The Best Techno Pop Music of 2013
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If you’re looking for the best techno pop music of 2013, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve compiled a list of the top tracks of the year, so you can dance your way into the new year.
Introduction
Techno pop is a genre of music that combines elements of techno and pop music. Techno pop was first popularized in the 1980s, but the genre has undergone a number of changes since then. In 2013, there was a resurgence of techno pop, with many artists and bands releasing new music that combined elements of both genres.
Some of the best techno pop music of 2013 includes the following songs:
– “I Could Be the One” by Avicii
– “Get Lucky” by Daft Punk
– “Blurred Lines” by Robin Thicke
– ” radiosa” by Miley Cyrus
– “Applause” by Lady Gaga
Best Techno Pop Songs of 2013
We all know that 2013 was a great year for music. But what were the best techno pop songs of the year? This list will countdown the top 10 techno pop songs of 2013, according to popularity and critical acclaim.
“Get Lucky” by Daft Punk
“Get Lucky” is a song by French electronic music duo Daft Punk, featuring vocals by American singer Pharrell Williams and co-written by the duo, Williams, and Nile Rodgers. It is the lead single from Daft Punk’s fourth studio album, Random Access Memories. The single reached number one in several countries, including Australia, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom; in the UK it became the second best-selling song of 2013. “Get Lucky” peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. The song has received critical acclaim, with many critics and publications listing it as one of the best songs of 2013.
“Blurred Lines” by Robin Thicke
“Blurred Lines” is a song recorded by American recording artist Robin Thicke featuring American rapper T.I. and American singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams. The song was released on March 26, 2013 as the lead single from Thicke’s album of the same name. It was written by Thicke, Williams, and Brazilian musician Julio Reyes Copello with production handled by Williams.
The service Shazam identified “Blurred Lines” as the most searched for song of 2013. In July 2013, as part of Nielsen SoundScan’s Mid-Year report, “Blurred Lines” reached number one on the Top Digital Songs chart with 604,000 digital copies sold; it remained in the position for a total of twelve non-consecutive weeks. By September 2013, “Blurred Lines” became Thicke’s first ever solo hit in the United Kingdom, selling 1.3 million copies there. The single also became Williams’ fourth number one in that country, tying him with Eminem and Madonna as the artists with the second most number one singles on the UK Singles Chart; only behind Elvis Presley who has had 20 chart toppers. It also became T.I.’s sixth UK number one (non-consecutively) making him only the third artist after Madonna and Kylie Minogue to achieve six or more number ones as both a solo artist and as a featured artist; it also made him only the second rapper to achieve that feat after Eminem (who had previously achieved six number ones both solo and as a featured artist). In October 2013, “Blurred Lines” topped Billboard magazine’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for a ninth week making it both Thicke’s and Williams’ longest running Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart topper; T.I.’s verse on “Blurred Lines” is additionally notable for being his longest running Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs appearance overall. The single spent 12 consecutive weeks atop the Hot 100—the longest streak for any hip hop song (and tied for third all-time among all songs), before being replaced by Katy Perry’s “Roar”.
“Applause” by Lady Gaga
“Applause” is a song by American singer Lady Gaga from her third studio album, Artpop (2013). It was released as the album’s lead single through Interscope Records on August 12, 2013. Written and produced by Gaga, DJ White Shadow, Paul “DJWS” Blair, Nick Monson, and Dino Zisis, the song concocts an electro-pop and house music sound with elements of synthpop. Lyrically, “Applause” finds Gaga bidding for attention from the media and society. It received positive reviews from critics who praised its hook as well as Gaga’s vocals. “Applause” achieved commercial success in a number of countries worldwide. In the United States, it became Gaga’s 13th top-ten single on the Billboard Hot 100 with Gaga becoming the only artist to have multiple singles from one album enter the top ten in its first week of release (the other being “Do What U Want”). “Applause” has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). An accompanying music video directed by fashion photography duo Inez and Vinoodh was released on August 19, 2013. The video received mixed reviews; some critics complimented Gaga’s appearance while others criticized elements of it as outdated.
“Mirrors” by Justin Timberlake
As 2013 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at the best techno pop songs of the year. Justin Timberlake’s “Mirrors” is a stand-out track, with its catchy melodies and upbeat production. The song was co-written by Timberlake, Max Martin, and Shellback, and it’s one of the best examples of Timberlake’s artistry.
“Heart Attack” by Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato’s “Heart Attack” was one of the best techno pop songs of 2013. It was a huge hit, and it’s still one of Lovato’s most popular songs. The song is about a person who is in love with someone who doesn’t love them back, and it’s a really catchy tune.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the best techno pop music of 2013 was a varied and exciting genre. From the catchy hooks of Daft Punk to the hard-hitting beats of Skrillex, there was something for everyone. While it may not have been the most commercially successful year for techno pop, it was definitely a great year for fans of the genre.
