2020’s Top Twinkle Media/Pop Style Music
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Introduction
If you love upbeat, twinkly, feel-good music, 2020 has been a great year for you! We’ve seen a resurgence in popularity for catchy media/pop style songs, often with an ’80s or early ’90s influence. These are the tunes that make you want to put on your dancing shoes and move your feet!
Here are some of the top media/pop style songs of 2020:
1. “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” by Whitney Houston
2. “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” by Justin Timberlake
3. “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
4. “Shake It Off” by Taylor Swift
5. “Happy” by Pharrell Williams
6. “All About That Bass” by Meghan Trainor
7. “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” by Silento
8. “Sorry” by Justin Bieber
9. “Work from Home” by Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign
10. “Get Lucky” by Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams
Best Media/Pop Style Songs of 2020
2020 was a big year for music, with a lot of artists experimenting with new sounds and styles. In the Media/Pop Style category, there were a lot of standout tracks that caught our attention. Here are our top picks for the best Media/Pop Style songs of 2020.
“Circles” by Post Malone
“Circles” is a song by American rapper Post Malone. It was released on August 30, 2019, as the third single from his second studio album, Hollywood’s Bleeding (2019). The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 and has been certified seven-times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“Intentions” by Justin Bieber ft. Quavo
“Intentions” is a song by Canadian singer Justin Bieber, featuring American rapper Quavo, released as the lead single from Bieber’s fifth studio album, Changes (2020). The song was written by Bieber, Quavo, Ester Dean, Poo Bear and Calvin Harris, and produced by the latter two.
On February 6, 2020, Bieber announced the song would be released on February 7. Along with the announcement, a snippet of the song was played. The full version of “Intentions” was released to digital platforms and radio stations on February 7. Upon release, “Intentions” entered multiple Billboard charts and peaked at number one on the Mainstream Top 40 chart.
The song received mixed reviews from music critics. Some praised its production and sound while others criticized Bieber’s vocal delivery. Commercially, “Intentions” debuted atop the US Billboard Hot 100 chart on the week ending February 29, 2020 – for which it became his sixth US number-one single – and also topped the Mainstream Top 40 chart. It additionally debuted at number one in Canada and Mexico. Globally, it has reached number one in 19 countries (including Australia) and top 10 in 31 countries. The song has also peaked within the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart and Ireland’s Rolling Stone Top 30 airplay chart
An accompanying music video for “Intentions” was directed by Seb White and premiered on YouTube on February 12, 2020. It features footage of various people living in poverty in Los Angeles as well as shots of Bieber working with his charity organization Lauren Peterson Foundation to help support them financially. The visual was widely praised for its moving portrayal of poverty and its efforts to raise awareness for those affected by it
“Stupid Love” by Lady Gaga
“Stupid Love” is a song by American singer Lady Gaga, recorded for her eighth studio album, Chromatica (2020). Written and produced by Gaga with BloodPop®, Tchami, Mr. Probz and Safari, it was released as the album’s lead single on February 28, 2020. In an interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music Beats 1, Gaga explained that “Stupid Love” is about “being so in love with somebody that you would do anything for them… even if they’re not treating you perfectly or even if they don’t fully love you back the way that you love them. And I just thought that was such a romantic idea”.
“I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” by Whitney Houston
“I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” is a song by American singer Whitney Houston, released as the first single from her second studio album, Whitney. The song was written by George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam and produced by Narada Michael Walden. “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” received positive reviews from music critics, many of whom praised the song as one of Houston’s best singles. The song won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year at the 30th Grammy Awards. The single was a commercial success, becoming number one in 13 countries, including the United States, where it became Houston’s fourth chart-topper in two years. “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” became the sixth-best-selling single by a female artist in history and was later certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa
Track Summary: The lead single from Dua Lipa’s second album, Future Nostalgia, “Don’t Start Now” is a prime example of the dance-pop that made the album a success. With its instantly catchy bassline and disco-influenced production, the song is a fun and flirty ode to moving on from an ex.
Album: Future Nostalgia
Release Date: March 27, 2020
Label: Warner Records
Conclusion
As we come to the end of 2020, we wanted to take a look back at some of the top twinkle media and pop style music of the year. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite songs, albums and artists in this genre, so you can relive the best moments or discover new ones!
Here are our picks for the top twinkle media/pop style music of 2020:
Songs:
1. “Lights Up” by Harry Styles
2. “Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa
3. “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” by Whitney Houston
4. “Into the Unknown” by Idina Menzel & Evan Rachel Wood (From “Frozen 2”)
5. “You Need to Calm Down” by Taylor Swift
6. “Truth Hurts” by Lizzo
7. “I Don’t Care” by Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
8. “ME!” by Taylor Swift ft. Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco
9. “Bad Guy” by Billie Eilish
10. “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus
