The 25 Best Pop Songs of 2016: Nominations

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Artist - "Song"

Pure Pop

Andy Grammar - "Fresh Eyes"
Anne-Marie - "Alarm"
Ariana Grande - "Into You"
Ariana Grande - "Let Me Love You"
Ariana Grande - "Dangerous Woman"
Ariana Grande - "Side To Side"
Beyoncé - "Sorry"
Beyoncé - "Hold Up"
Beyoncé - "Freedom"
Bridgit Mendler - "Atlantis"
Bruno Mars - "24K Magic"
Carly Rae Jepsen - "Roses"
Carly Rae Jepsen - "Store"
Calum Scott - "Dancing On My Own"
Calvin Harris - "This Is What You Came For"
Charlie Puth - "We Don't Talk Anymore"
Charli XCX - "After the Afterparty"
Charli XCX - "Vroom Vroom"
CL - "Lifted"
Clean Bandit - "Tears"
Daya - "Words"
DNCE - "Body Moves"
Dua Lipa - "Blow Your Mind (Mwah)"
Dua Lipa - "Hotter Than Hell"
Emeli Sandé - "Hurts"
Fergie - "Life Goes On"
Fergie - "M.I.L.F. $"
Fifth Harmony - "Work From Home"
FRENSHIP - "Capsize"
Hailee Steinfeld - "Starving"
James Arthur - "Say You Won't Let Go"
JoJo - "Fuck Apologies."
JoJo - "I Can Only."
Justin Timberlake - "Can't Stop The Feeling"
Katy Perry - "Rise"
Kiiara - "Feels"
Lady Gaga - "Perfect Illusion"
Lady Gaga - "Million Reasons"
Little Mix - "Secret Love Song"
Little Mix - "Hair" (Sean Paul Remix)
Little Mix - "Shout Out To My Ex"
Martin Garrix - "In the Name of Love"
Maty Noyes - "In My Mind"
Meghan Trainor - "Me Too"
NEIKED - "Sexual"
Niall Horan - "This Town"
Nick Jonas - "Close"
Petite Meller - "The Flute"
Pink - "Just Like Fire"
Rihanna - "Work"
Rihanna - "Needed Me"
Rihanna - "Love on the Brain"
Rihanna - "Higher"
Shawn Mendes - "Treat You Better"
Sia - "The Greatest"
Terror Jr. - "3 Strikes"
Terror Jr. - "Sugar"
Tove Lo - "Cool Girl"
Zara Larsson - "Ain't My Fault"

Electronic

Cashmere Cat - "Trust Nobody"
DJ Snake - "Let Me Love You"
The Chainsmokers - "Don't Let Me Down"
The Chainsmokers - "Closer"
Far East Movement - "Freal Luv"
Flume - "Never Be Like You"
Flume - "Numb & Getting Colder"
Flume - "Say It"
Gryffin - "Whole Heart"
Jonas Blue - "Perfect Strangers"
Major Lazer - "Cold Water"

Other

Bastille - "Good Grief"
Beyoncé - "Formation"
FKA twigs - "Good To Love"
Gnash - "I Hate U, I Love U"
Imagine Dragons - "Not Today"
Kent Jones - "Don't Mind"
Machine Gun Kelly - "Bad Things"
Maggie Rogers - "Alaska"
MØ - "Final Song"
Post Malone - "Deja Vu"
Twenty one pilots - "Heathens"
The Weeknd - "Starboy"
Solange - "Cranes In The Sky"