The Best Electronic Dance Music Singles of 2020
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If you’re looking for the best electronic dance music singles of 2020, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve compiled a list of the top tracks so you can stay up-to-date on the latest and greatest in EDM.
Introduction
The world of electronic dance music is always changing, with new artists and songs emerging all the time. 2020 was no different, and there were plenty of great EDM singles that came out this year.
If you’re looking for a roundup of the best EDM singles of 2020, you’ve come to the right place. Here are some of the standouts from this year, in no particular order.
Best EDM Singles of 2020
The past year has seen some incredible electronic dance music singles. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at the best of the best. From pounding club anthems to gorgeous ballads, there’s something for everyone on this list. So, without further ado, let’s get into it.
“Roses” by The Chainsmokers
The Chainsmokers are an American EDM duo consisting of Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall. Their song “Roses” was released in 2015 as the third single from their debut studio album, Bouquet (2015). The song peaked at number six on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“Don’t Let Me Down” by The Chainsmokers
The Chainsmokers are an American electronic music duo consisting of Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall. Their 2016 single “Don’t Let Me Down” became their first top five single on the US Billboard Hot 100 and won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording at the 59th annual ceremony.
“Closer” by The Chainsmokers
“Closer” is a song by American DJ duo The Chainsmokers, featuring vocals from English singer Halsey. The song was released on July 29, 2016, through Disruptor Records and Columbia Records. It marks as the second and final single off of their debut album, Memories…Do Not Open (2017). “Closer” topped the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming The Chainsmokers’ first US number-one single. Internationally, it peaked at number two in Australia and Canada, number four in New Zealand and number six in the United Kingdom. Halsey’s involvement in the song came after co-producer Shaun Frank sent her a direct message on Twitter.
“This Is What You Came For” by Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris’ “This Is What You Came For” was one of the biggest hits of 2016, and it’s still a fan favorite today. The track features a catchy melody, awesome production, and Harris’ trademark vocal samples. It’s no wonder that it’s still one of the most popular EDM songs today.
“We Don’t Talk Anymore” by Charlie Puth
“We Don’t Talk Anymore” is a song recorded by American singer Charlie Puth featuring Australian singer Selena Gomez. The track was written by Charlie Puth, Jacob Kasher Hindlin, Andrew Watt and Ilya Salmanzadeh, with production handled by the latter two. It was released to rhythmic contemporary radio on August 2, 2016, as the third single from Puth’s debut studio album, Nine Track Mind (2016). The song peaked at number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was a top ten hit in Australia, Canada, Denmark, New Zealand and Sweden.
“Let Me Love You” by DJ Snake
DJ Snake’s “Let Me Love You” is a dancefloor-ready remix of Justin Bieber’s original ballad. The French DJ and producer infuses the track with a mix of electronic, Trap, and Hip Hop elements, resulting in a distinct sound that separates it from the original. Bieber’s emotional vocals are amplified by the pulsing beat and high-energy production, making “Let Me Love You” an instant club anthem.
Conclusion
That’s it for our list of the best electronic dance music singles of 2020. We hope you’ve found something new to add to your playlist, and be sure to check back next year for more great music.
