The Singles Jukebox

Pop, to two decimal places.

2014


TSJ’s Top Singles of 2014… in 2014

1. Sofi de la Torre – Vermillion [9.00]
2. Kira Isabella – Quarterback [8.25]
=3. Indiana – Solo Dancing [8.22]
=3. IU – Sogyeokdong [8.22]
5. Tkay Maidza – U-Huh [8.14]
6. Ana Tijoux ft. Shadia Mansour – Somos Sur [8.10]
7. Javiera Mena – Otra Era [7.91]
8. Beyoncé – Blow [7.85]
9. Haim – If I Could Change Your Mind [7.80]
10. Usher – Good Kisser [7.78]

TSJ’s Top Singles of 2014… in 2019

1. Sofi de la Torre – Vermillion [8.68]
2. Kira Isabella – Quarterback [8.33]
3. Tkay Maidza – U-Huh [8.25]
4. Ana Tijoux ft. Shadia Mansour – Somos Sur [8.13]
5. IU – Sogyeokdong [8.08]
6. Haim – If I Could Change Your Mind [8.00]
7. Beyoncé – Blow [7.95]
8. Javiera Mena – Otra Era [7.93]
9. Sky Ferreira – I Blame Myself [7.89]
10. Paramore – Ain’t It Fun [7.88]

May 28: EXO-K – Overdose

June 13: K.Camp ft. 2Chainz – Cut Her Off
How much does a song’s message matter? Can a song be transformed by its audience? Should songs with offensive messages be criticized independent of context, and which critics should be listened to? TSJ wrestles with these kinds of issues all the time, but rarely so memorably as in Crystal Leww’s blurb and the responses to it.

December 17: Wang Rong – Chick Chick
From this entry, we learned what white people like, and also that pop songs usually have a singer or a rapper on them, except for this one, which has a chicken.

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