A Decade Of Pop!

It’s still hard to believe it’s a new decade. We are now working our way through 2020.

The way we listen to music and the music we listen to has changed so much in the past 10 years so as the ’10s are almost over it is the perfect chance for us to reflect on songs from this decade.

My Most Played Songs Of The Decade

To get us started here are my 10 “most played” songs from 2010 – 2019. Thanks to last.fm this is a very simple process. Is your favourite in here? Mine is!

‘I Am Not A Robot’ – Marina and the Diamonds

‘Chandelier’ – Sia

‘Born This Way’ – Lady Gaga

‘Another Love’ – Tom Odell

‘Dancing’ Kylie Minogue

‘Neon Blue’ – Steps

‘Tilted’ – Christine and the Queens

‘Euphoria’ – Loreen

‘Sing Me To Sleep’ – Alan Walker

‘Bury It’ – CHVRCHES

Best Selling Songs Of The Decade In The UK

What are the 100 best selling songs of the decade according to UK Charts Top Source? Other sources are of course available and we’re not saying this is the definitive list but it gives you an idea!

Is your favourite in here?

Position	Artist	Title
1	Ed Sheeran	Thinking Out Loud
2	Ed Sheeran	Perfect
3	Ed Sheeran	Shape of You
4	George Ezra	Shotgun
5	John Legend	All Of Me
6	Pharrell Williams	Happy
7	Clean Bandit Ft Jess Glynne	Rather Be
8	Sia	Chandelier
9	Hozier	Take Me To Church
10	Adele	Someone Like You
11	Bastille	Pompeii
12	Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble	This Is Me
13	Idina Menzel	Let It Go
14	Mark Ronson Ft Bruno Mars	Uptown Funk
15	Sam Smith	Stay With Me
16	Onerepublic	Counting Stars
17	George Ezra	Budapest
18	Drake Ft Wizkid & Kyla	One Dance
19	David Guetta Ft Sia	Titanium
20	Major Lazer Ft MØ & DJ Snake	Lean On
21	Avicii	Wake Me Up
22	Passenger	Let Her Go
23	Imagine Dragons	Radioactive
24	Justin Bieber	Sorry
25	Maroon 5 Ft Christina Aguilera	Moves Like Jagger
26	Sia	Cheap Thrills
27	Gotye Ft Kimbra	Somebody That I Used To Know
28	Ed Sheeran	Photograph
29	Lmfao	Party Rock Anthem
30	Justin Bieber	What Do You Mean?
31	Mariah Carey	All I Want for Christmas Is You
32	Lewis Capaldi	Someone You Loved
33	Justin Timberlake	Can’t Stop The Feeling!
34	Dua Lipa	New Rules
35	Lmfao	Sexy And I Know It
36	James Bay	Hold Back The River
37	Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Ft Justin Bieber	Despacito (Remix)
38	Mr Probz	Waves
39	Adele	Rolling In The Deep
40	Lumineers	Ho Hey
41	Justin Bieber	Love Yourself
42	The Pogues Ft Kirsty MacColl	Fairytale of New York
43	Camila Cabello Ft Young Thug	Havana
44	Shawn Mendes	Stitches
45	Ed Sheeran	The A Team
46	Weeknd	Can’t Feel My Face
47	Weeknd	The Hills
48	Eminem Ft Rihanna	Love The Way You Lie
49	Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper	Shallow
50	Skrillex & Diplo Ft Justin Bieber	Where Are U Now
51	Jessie J Ft BoB	Price Tag
52	Adele	Make You Feel My Love
53	Carly Rae Jepsen	Call Me Maybe
54	Christina Perri	A Thousand Years
55	PSY	Gangnam Style
56	Vance Joy	Riptide
57	Christina Perri	Jar Of Hearts
58	Robin Thicke Ft T.I. & Pharrell	Blurred Lines
59	Tinie Tempah	Pass Out
60	Omi	Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)
61	Walk The Moon	Shut Up and Dance
62	Rudimental Ft John Newman	Feel The Love
63	Rihanna Ft Calvin Harris	We Found Love
64	Coldplay	Paradise
65	Bruno Mars	Just the Way You Are
66	One Direction	What Makes You Beautiful
67	Calum Scott	Dancing On My Own
68	Ed Sheeran	Sing
69	French Montana Ft Swae Lee	Unforgettable
70	Post Malone Ft Swae Lee	Sunflower
71	Ella Henderson	Ghost
72	Portugal. The Man	Feel It Still
73	Zara Larsson	Lush Life
74	Ava Max	Sweet but Psycho
75	Daft Punk Ft Pharrell Williams	Get Lucky
76	Ed Sheeran	Don’t
77	Adele	Set Fire To The Rain
78	Ed Sheeran	Castle on the Hill
79	Tom Walker	Leave a Light On
80	Katy Perry	Firework
81	Calvin Harris & Disciples	How Deep Is Your Love
82	Nicki Minaj	Starships
83	Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa	One Kiss
84	Rihanna	Diamonds
85	Fun Ft Janelle Monae	We Are Young
86	Chainsmokers Ft Halsey	Closer
87	Fetty Wap	Trap Queen
88	MNEK & Zara Larsson	Never Forget You
89	Clean Bandit Ft Zara Larsson	Symphony
90	Sam Smith	I’m Not The Only One
91	Swedish House Mafia Ft John Martin	Don’t You Worry Child
92	Jay-Z & Kanye West	Niggas In Paris
93	Mike Posner	I Took A Pill In Ibiza
94	Chainsmokers Ft Daya	Don’t Let Me Down
95	Major Lazer Ft Nyla	Light It Up
96	Rag’N’Bone Man	Human
97	Taylor Swift	Shake It Off
98	Calvin Harris Ft Rihanna	This Is What You Came For
99	Panic! At The Disco	High Hopes
100	Katy Perry	Roar

A DJ Earworm Mash Up

I’ve followed DJ Earworm for ages and look forward to his end of year mash up every year so here is his decade mash up. He’s so clever!

You Decide!

Tell us your favourite song in the comments on our Facebook Post and we will add it to the list.

The Playlist

So far we have my most played songs, some of the best selling songs so now we are waiting for your suggestions. Add yours here and then follow and enjoy the playlist.

Keep checking the page for updates and to hear songs suggested by other readers and once the poll is published – get ready to cast your vote!

Happy listening!

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A Decade Of Pop!

It’s still hard to believe it’s a new decade. We are now working our way through 2020.

The way we listen to music and the music we listen to has changed so much in the past 10 years so as the ’10s are almost over it is the perfect chance for us to reflect on songs from this decade.

My Most Played Songs Of The Decade

To get us started here are my 10 “most played” songs from 2010 – 2019. Thanks to last.fm this is a very simple process. Is your favourite in here? Mine is!

‘I Am Not A Robot’ – Marina and the Diamonds

‘Chandelier’ – Sia

‘Born This Way’ – Lady Gaga

‘Another Love’ – Tom Odell

‘Dancing’ Kylie Minogue

‘Neon Blue’ – Steps

‘Tilted’ – Christine and the Queens

‘Euphoria’ – Loreen

‘Sing Me To Sleep’ – Alan Walker

‘Bury It’ – CHVRCHES

Best Selling Songs Of The Decade In The UK

What are the 100 best selling songs of the decade according to UK Charts Top Source? Other sources are of course available and we’re not saying this is the definitive list but it gives you an idea!

Is your favourite in here?

Position

Artist

Title

1

Ed Sheeran

Thinking Out Loud

2

Ed Sheeran

Perfect

3

Ed Sheeran

Shape of You

4

George Ezra

Shotgun

5

John Legend

All Of Me

6

Pharrell Williams

Happy

7

Clean Bandit Ft Jess Glynne

Rather Be

8

Sia

Chandelier

9

Hozier

Take Me To Church

10

Adele

Someone Like You

11

Bastille

Pompeii

12

Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble

This Is Me

13

Idina Menzel

Let It Go

14

Mark Ronson Ft Bruno Mars

Uptown Funk

15

Sam Smith

Stay With Me

16

Onerepublic

Counting Stars

17

George Ezra

Budapest

18

Drake Ft Wizkid & Kyla

One Dance

19

David Guetta Ft Sia

Titanium

20

Major Lazer Ft MØ & DJ Snake