The Best of the Best

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Tracklist

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1On the Floor
recording engineer:
Jim Annunziato, Al Burna (Recording and mixing engineer), Josh Gudwin, Kuk Harrell, Chris “Tek” O’Ryan, RedOne and Trevor Lyle Muzzy
engineer:
Chris “Tek” O’Ryan (task: digital editing engineer)
co-executive producer:
Benny Medina
executive producer:
Antonio "L.A." Reid, Jennifer Lopez (American singer and actress aka J.Lo) and RedOne
producer:
Kuk Harrell and RedOne
mixer:
Trevor Lyle Muzzy
accordion:
Alessandro Giulini
background vocals:
Kuk Harrell
guest vocals:
Pitbull (American rapper)
lead vocals:
Jennifer Lopez (American singer and actress aka J.Lo)
vocals arranger:
Kuk Harrell and RedOne
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2011)
produced for:
RedZone Entertainment and Suga Wuga Music, Inc.
recording of:
On the Floor
writer:
Achraf Jannusi, Bilal “The Chef” Hajji, Kinda “Kee” Hamid, Gonzalo Hermosa, Ulises Hermosa, Armando Pérez, RedOne and Teddy Sky
is based on:
Llorando se fue
Jennifer Lopez & Pitbull44:45
2There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back
music video for:
There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back by Shawn Mendes
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 23)
recording of:
There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back
writer:
Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris (Shawn Mendes collaborator), Shawn Mendes and Geoff Warburton (Canadian songwriter)
Shawn Mendes4.253:19
3Everybody Wants to Rule the World
engineer:
David Bascombe
producer:
Chris Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”)
mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
bass guitar:
Curt Smith (in 1984)
drums (drum set):
Manny Elias (in 1984)
guitar and solo guitar:
Neil Taylor (guitarist) (in 1984)
keyboard:
Ian Stanley (in 1984)
background vocals:
Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) (in 1984)
lead vocals:
Curt Smith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1985, in 2014) and Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
music videos:
Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 28) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 319)
recording of:
Everybody Wants to Rule the World (in 1984)
writer:
Christopher Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”), Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Ian Stanley
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Tears For Fears3.954:13
4Walking on a Dream
additional recording engineer:
Chris Vallejo
recording engineer and mixer:
Peter Mayes
co-producer:
Peter Mayes
producer:
Donnie Sloan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nick Littlemore (in 2008)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Sleepy Jackson Pty Ltd. (in 2008)
music videos:
Walking on a Dream by Empire of the Sun
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 24), triple j's Hottest 100 of 2008 (16th edition of Australian annual music poll) (number: 4), Pitchfork Presents: The 100 Best Tracks of 2008 (number: 96) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 146)
recording of:
Walking on a Dream
lyricist:
Nick Littlemore and Jonathan Sloan
composer:
Jonathan Sloan and Luke Steele
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Empire Of The Sun43:18
5Dancing Queen
engineer:
Michael B. Tretow
producer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
bass:
Rutger Gunnarsson (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05)
cello:
Hans‐Göran Eketorp (Swedish cellist) (on 1976-09-12) and Åke Olofsson (Swedish cellist) (on 1976-09-12)
clavinet and keyboard:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05)
drums (drum set):
Roger Palm (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05, on 1976-12-03)
viola:
Åke Arvinder (Swedish violist) (on 1976-09-12), Lars Brolin (on 1976-09-12) and Håkan Roos (Swedish violist) (on 1976-09-12)
violin:
Martin Bylund (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Anders Dahl (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Lars Stegenberg (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Gunnar Michols (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Claes Nilsson (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Bertil Orsin (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Sixten Strömvall (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Harry Teike (on 1976-09-12) and Krzysztof Zdrzalka (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12)
lead vocals:
Agnetha Fältskog (in 1976-09) and Frida (Swedish singer and member of ABBA) (in 1976-09)
strings arranger:
Sven-Olof Walldoff
arranger:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polar Music AB (in 1976) and Polar Music International AB (in 1976)
recorded at:
Metronome Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (in 1976), Glen Studio in Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05) and KMH Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1976-12-03)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 2), SWR1 Hitparade 2006 (Baden-Württemberg) (number: 5), SWR1 Hitparade 2003 (Baden-Württemberg) (number: 7), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 9), Q50 – December 2005 (number: 37), BILLIONS CLUB, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 171) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 286)
recording of:
Dancing Queen (in 1976)
writer:
Stig Anderson (Stikkan), Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., EMI Grove Park Music, Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Union Songs AB (publisher), Union Songs Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., EMI Waterford Music (from 1976 to present), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (from 1976 to present) and Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (from 1976 to present)
premiered at:
Kungliga Operan (Royal Swedish Opera) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1976-06-18)
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
ABBA4.053:51
6Hot n Cold
miscellaneous support:
Gary "G" Silver (task: production coordinated)
programming:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin) and Dr. Luke
engineer:
Nick Banns, Tatiana Gottwald, John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer), Sam Holland (sound engineer), Tina Kennedy and Emily Wright
additional producer:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin)
producer:
Dr. Luke
assistant mixer:
Tim Roberts (engineer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass guitar [bass]:
Dr. Luke
drums (drum set) [drums]:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin) and Dr. Luke
guitar [guitars]:
Dr. Luke and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
lead vocals:
Katy Perry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Music Group (label group, not normally a release label) (in 2008)
produced for:
Kasz Money Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Dr. Luke's in New York, New York, United States and Legacy Recording Studio (not to be confused with Legacy Studios, Canada) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2009 (number: 25), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 36), BILLIONS CLUB and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 321)
recording of:
Hot n Cold
writer:
Łukasz Gottwald, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Katy Perry
publisher:
Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated), Maratone, Maratone AB and When I’m Rich You’ll Be My Bitch
Katy Perry4.153:40
7The Way I Are
recording engineer:
Demacio "Demo" Castellon
co-producer:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
producer:
Timbaland
mixer:
Marcella "Ms. Lago" Araica (American songwriter, recording and mixing engineer)
editor:
Ron Taylor (audio editing)
keyboard:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
membranophone:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills) and Timbaland
guest vocals:
Keri Hilson
vocals:
D.O.E. (US rapper)
guest performer:
D.O.E. (US rapper) and Keri Hilson
recorded at:
Thomas Crown Studio in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Pacifique Recording Studios (Burbank) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Way I Are
writer:
Garland Mosley (US rapper Garland Mosley, brother of Timbaland), Keri Hilson, John Maultsby (US rapper), Balewa Muhammad, Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Candice Nelson and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Boootleggerstop, Danjahandz Muzik, Jerry Lee Publishing, Keriokey Music, Universal Music Publishing (Belgium), Virginia Beach Music and Warner Chappell Publishing
Timbaland, Keri Hilson & D.O.E.4.32:59
8Drivers License
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Viafore
recording engineer and producer:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
drum machine programming:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
mixer:
Mitch McCarthy (mixer)
bass guitar, drums (drum set), percussion, piano, synthesizer and background vocals:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
vocals:
Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Amusement Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States and Funk Studios, Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
mixed at:
Amusement Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
drivers license (explicit music video) by Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter) and drivers license (music video & behind the scenes) by Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter)
part of:
Apple Music Award: Top Song of the Year (number: 2021), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2021 (number: 8), Grammy Award: Best Pop Solo Performance nominees (number: 2022 winner), Grammy Award: Record of the Year nominees (number: 2022), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 72) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
drivers license
writer:
Daniel Leonard Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist) and Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Daniel Leonard Nigro Music, Liv Laf Luv, Sony Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony Music Publishing (US) LLC (since 2021; fka Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC), Sony/ATV Allegro, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Sony Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited (2021–) (from 2021 to present)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 2022)
Olivia Rodrigo3.754:02
9Bitter Sweet Symphony (remastered 2016)
recording engineer:
Chris Potter (UK producer/mixer, Z Management, worked with The Verve and Richard Ashcroft)
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter (UK producer/mixer, Z Management, worked with The Verve and Richard Ashcroft)
producer:
Andrew Loog Oldham, The Verve and Youth (producer/bassist Martin Glover)
lead vocals:
Richard Ashcroft
orchestra:
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
additional strings arranger:
Wil Malone
samples:
The Last Time by The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
music videos:
Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
part of:
Triple J’s Hottest 100: Twenty Years (2013) (number: 5), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 18), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 22) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 382)
recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
is based on:
The Last Time
The Verve4.35:58
10Cold Heart (PNAU remix)
drum machine [drum] programming, drums (drum set) [drums] programming and synthesizer [synth] programming:
Sam Littlemore, Peter Mayes and Nicholas Littlemore
engineer:
Rafael Fadul and Peter Mayes
producer:
Sam Littlemore, Peter Mayes, Nicholas Littlemore and Mark Schick (task: Dua Lipa vocal)
mixer:
Josh Gudwin
vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Dua Lipa
remixer:
PNAU
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2021)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2022-02-05 (number: 10) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Cold Heart (PNAU remix)
writer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer), Sam Littlemore, Peter Mayes, Nicholas Littlemore and Bernie Taupin
publisher:
Chenfield Limited, Cow Dog Music, Inc., HST Global Limited and Solola Limited
is based on:
Kiss the Bride
is based on:
Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going to Be a Long, Long Time)
is based on:
Sacrifice
is based on:
Where's the Shoorah?
Elton John & Dua Lipa3.43:23
11Lovefool (radio edit)
engineer and producer:
Tore Johansson
bass guitar:
Magnus Sveningsson
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bengt Lagerberg
guitar:
Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
keyboard:
Lars-Olof Johansson
background vocals:
Magnus Sveningsson and Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
lead vocals:
Nina Persson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stockholm Records and Universal Music AB (Swedish subsidiary of Universal Music Group)
engineered at:
Tambourine Studios in Malmö, Skåne (Skåne county), Sweden
produced at:
Tambourine Studios in Malmö, Skåne (Skåne county), Sweden
music videos:
Lovefool by The Cardigans (Swedish rock band)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 242)
recording of:
Lovefool
lyricist:
Nina Persson and Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
composer:
Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
publisher:
Stockholm Songs and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
The Cardigans3.653:18
12Don't Matter
recorded in:
White Room Studios (Detroit), Michigan, United States (until 2006)
producer:
Akon (US singer and producer)
performer:
Akon (US singer and producer)
recording of:
Don’t Matter
writer:
Akon (US singer and producer) and Anthony Lawson (songwriter)
is based on:
Ignition
is based on:
Zimbabwe (Bob Marley)
Akon44:53
13Roxanne (remastered 2003)
engineer:
Chris Gray (UK engineer) and Nigel Gray (UK producer)
producer:
The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland (drummer, percussionist, pianist and composer)
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
arranger:
The Police (British rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1978), Polydor Records (record company, please see the “A (x) release” / “A (x) recording” for the release label) (in 1978), A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997) and A&M Records, Ltd. (in 2003)
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Roxanne (Music video) by The Police (British rock band)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 388)
recording of:
Roxanne
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
The Police4.33:12
14Bad Idea Right?
drum machine [drum] programming:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
assistant engineer:
Austen Healey (engineer)
engineer:
Sterling Laws, Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist), Sam Stewart (English musician, in Blondelle, Lo Moon, Nightmare and the Cat) and Dan Viafore
producer:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist) and Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist) (lead vocals)
assistant mixer:
Matt Wolach
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
bass guitar [bass], guitar and percussion:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Sterling Laws
solo electric guitar:
Sam Stewart (English musician, in Blondelle, Lo Moon, Nightmare and the Cat)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist) and Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter)
lead vocals:
Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter) (in 2023)
recorded at:
Amusement Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
SLS Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
bad idea right? (explicit) by Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter)
part of:
Stereogum Readers’ Top 10 Songs of 2023 (number: 8)
recording of:
bad idea right?
writer:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist) and Olivia Rodrigo (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Daniel Leonard Nigro Music, Liv Laf Luv, Sony/ATV Allegro and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Olivia Rodrigo4.153:05
15Night Fever (From "Saturday Night Fever" Soundtrack)
producer:
Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson
bass:
Maurice Gibb (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Bryon (Welsh drummer, author) (in 1977)
electric guitar:
Alan Kendall (in 1977)
guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Barry Gibb (in 1977)
keyboard, piano and synthesizer:
Blue Weaver (in 1977)
percussion:
Dennis Bryon (Welsh drummer, author) (in 1977) and Joe Lala (in 1977)
background vocals and other vocals [harmony vocals]:
Barry Gibb (in 1977), Maurice Gibb (in 1977) and Robin Gibb (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Barry Gibb (in 1977), Maurice Gibb (in 1977) and Robin Gibb (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram International Ltd. (in 1977), PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1977), PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1977) and RSO Records, Inc. (US company that owned the RSO label, not the label itself.) (in 1977)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 2) and Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 47)
recording of:
Night Fever (in 1977)
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
BMG Music, BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music and R.S.O. Publishing Ltd.
Bee Gees3.93:33
16Stuck in the Middle With You
recording engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (in 1972) and John Mills (recording/mix engineer) (in 1972)
producer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
drums (drum set):
Rod Coombes (in 1972)
electric bass guitar:
Tony Williams (bass) (in 1972)
guitar:
Paul Pilnick (in 1972) and Gerry Rafferty (in 1972)
keyboard:
Joe Egan (Scottish singer-songwriter) (in 1972)
vocals:
Joe Egan (Scottish singer-songwriter) (in 1972) and Gerry Rafferty (in 1972)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1972) and A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1972)
music videos:
Stuck in the Middle With You by Stealers Wheel
recording of:
Stuck in the Middle With You (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Rafferty and Joe Egan (Scottish singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Baby Bun Music Ltd, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Stealers Wheel4.13:26
17Good Time
recording engineer and programming:
Adam Young (American musician, songwriter; Owl City)
additional producer:
Ryan Stewart (Canadian producer)
producer:
Mastermix Music Limited and Adam Young (American musician, songwriter; Owl City)
mixer:
Robert Orton
electronic instruments, keyboard, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Adam Young (American musician, songwriter; Owl City)
additional background vocals and background vocals:
Matt Thiessen
additional vocals:
Minneapolis Youth Chorus and Carly Rae Jepsen
music videos:
Good Time by Owl City feat. Carly Rae Jepsen
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 38)
recording of:
Good Time
lyricist:
Adam Young (American musician, songwriter; Owl City)
writer:
Brian Lee (Korean American songwriter) and Matt Thiessen
composer:
Brian Lee (Korean American songwriter), Matt Thiessen and Adam Young (American musician, songwriter; Owl City)
publisher:
Briyunlee Songs, Ocean City Park, Songs for Beans (BMI-affiliated), Songs Music Publishing LLC, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Stylishly Flyfishing Publishing and Universal Music Corporation (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen3.43:26
18Barbie Girl
producer and mixer:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
arranger:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music A/S (not for release label use! Danish subsidiary of Universal Music Group) (in 1997)
music videos:
Barbie Girl by Aqua (Danish Euro‐dance group)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 48), Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 157) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 220)
recording of:
Barbie Girl
writer:
Lene Grawford Nystrøm, Claus Norreen, Søren Rasted and René Dif
publisher:
MCA Music Scandinavia AB and Warner/Chappell Music Denmark, A/S (KODA)
Aqua3.753:18
19Sexy and I Know ItLMFAO3.43:20
20Human
engineer:
Robert Root
producer:
The Killers (American rock band) and Stuart Price
assistant mixer:
Alex Dromgoole and Dave Emery (engineer)
mixer:
Stuart Price
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
engineered at:
Battle Born Studios in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
music videos:
Human (official music video) by The Killers (American rock band)
recording of:
Human
writer:
Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Mark Stoermer and Ronnie Vannucci Jr.
The Killers3.64:06
21Heartache on the Dance Floor
Jon Pardi3.53:25
22Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!Vengaboys2.93:23
23Ladies Room
programming:
Aqualung (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales)
assistant engineer:
James Pinfield-Wells (assistant engineer at Miloco Studios)
engineer:
Aqualung (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales) and Daniel Moyler (engineer)
producer:
Aqualung (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales) and Aston Rudi
mixer:
Manon Grandjean
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Kaidi Akinnibi (London-based saxophonist)
bass guitar:
Finn Zeferino-Birchall (UK session bass & guitar player)
drums (drum set):
Joel Waters
guitar:
Taran Stormes Martino
keyboard:
Deschanel Gordon
percussion:
Olivia Dean and Dan See
trombone:
James Wade-Sired
trumpet:
Elias Atkinson
vocals:
Olivia Dean
recording of:
Ladies Room
writer:
Olivia Dean, Britten Newbill and Aston Rudi
Olivia Dean43:40
24If I Can't Have You
recording engineer and mixer:
George Seara
programming:
Raul Cubina (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta), Teddy Geiger, Shawn Mendes and Mark Williams (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta)
engineer:
Zubin Thakkar
additional producer:
Scott Harris (Shawn Mendes collaborator), Nate Mercereau (US guitarist and songwriter) and Ojivolta
producer:
Teddy Geiger and Shawn Mendes
assistant mixer:
Mike Gnocato
bass guitar and piano:
Nate Mercereau (US guitarist and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Raul Cubina (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta) and Teddy Geiger
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Ryan Svendsen (trumpet player)
guitar:
Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris (Shawn Mendes collaborator), Shawn Mendes, Nate Mercereau (US guitarist and songwriter) and Mark Williams (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta)
keyboard:
Teddy Geiger and Mark Williams (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta)
percussion:
Raul Cubina (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta)
background vocals:
Ray ‘August Grant’ Jacobs
vocals:
Shawn Mendes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2019)
part of:
Spotify: Top Hits of 2019 (number: 13) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2019 (number: 29)
recording of:
If I Can’t Have You
writer:
Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris (Shawn Mendes collaborator), Shawn Mendes and Nate Mercereau (US guitarist and songwriter)
composer:
Dmitry Fedorov (Dmitry Fedorov Alekseevich)
Shawn Mendes3.63:11
25California Gurls
programming:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin) (in 2010), Dr. Luke (in 2010) and Max Martin (Swedish record producer) (in 2010)
assistant engineer:
Aniela Gottwald and Tim Roberts (engineer)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer), Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Emily Wright
producer:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin), Dr. Luke and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin) (in 2010), Dr. Luke (in 2010) and Max Martin (Swedish record producer) (in 2010)
other instruments:
Tamra Natisin (in 2010)
guest vocals:
Snoop Dogg (US rapper) (in 2010)
vocals:
Katy Perry (in 2010)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2010)
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2010 (number: 4) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
California Gurls (in 2010)
writer:
Benjamin Levin (producer Benjamin Levin), Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Łukasz Gottwald, Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Bonnie McKee and Katy Perry
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Music, Inc., Kobalt Music Copyrights SARL, MXM Music AB, My Own Chit Publishing, Prescription Songs, Bonnie McKee Music (in 2010), CYP Two Publishing (in 2010), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (in 2010), Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated) (in 2010), Maratone AB (in 2010), Matza Ball Music (in 2010), When I’m Rich You’ll Be My Bitch (in 2010) and Where da Kasz At (in 2010)
Katy Perry & Snoop Dogg43:55
26I Could Be the One (Avicii vs. Nicky Romero) (radio edit)
producer:
Ash Pournouri (music manager, songwriter and record label owner), Avicii and Nicky Romero
lead vocals:
Noonie Bao
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Avicii Music AB (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 2012)
edit of:
I Could Be The One (original mix) by Avicii vs Nicky Romero
recording of:
I Could Be the One
lyricist and composer:
Arash Pournouri (music manager, songwriter and record label owner), Tim Bergling, Jonnali Parmenius, Lotus IV, Nick Rotteveel and Måns Vredenberg
Avicii & Nicky Romero3.93:28
27Buzzcut Season
engineer, producer and mixer:
Joel Little
additional producer:
Ella Yelich O’Connor (Lorde, New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
instruments:
Joel Little
lead vocals:
Ella Yelich O’Connor (Lorde, New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music New Zealand Limited (Universal’s subsidiary in New Zealand; DO NOT USE as an imprint) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Golden Age in Auckland, Auckland (Auckland Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Buzzcut Season
writer:
Ella Yelich O’Connor (Lorde, New Zealand singer‐songwriter) and Joel Little
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Lorde3.64:07
28Boom Boom Pow
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2009 (number: 1)
recording of:
Boom Boom Pow
writer:
Allan Pineda, Jaime Gomez (member of Black Eyed Peas), Stacy Ferguson (American singer) and William Adams (American rapper and producer)
Black Eyed Peas44:11
29Lay Me Down
music videos:
Lay Me Down by Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 81)
recording of:
Lay Me Down
writer:
Jimmy Napes, Elvin Smith and Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
Sam Smith4.654:14
30COULD BE WRONG
LOSTBOYJAY3:06
31The Time (dirty bit)Black Eyed Peas45:08
32One of Your Girls
programming:
Oscar Görres
engineer:
Bryce Bordone
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass, drums (drum set), guitar, keyboard, percussion and timpani:
Oscar Görres
background vocals:
Oscar Görres and Troye Sivan
vocals:
Troye Sivan
music videos:
One of Your Girls by Troye Sivan
recording of:
One of Your Girls
writer:
Brett McLaughlin (Brett McLaughlin, Los Angeles electronic producer), Oscar Görres and Troye Sivan
Troye Sivan3:01
33Femininomenon
recording engineer, programming and engineer:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist) and Michael Wise (Canadian composer, music producer, engineer)
additional producer:
Michael Wise (Canadian composer, music producer, engineer)
producer:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
mixer:
Mitch McCarthy (mixer)
electric bass guitar and electric guitar:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
strings:
Paul Cartwright
background vocals:
Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist) and Emily Williams
lead vocals:
Kayleigh Amstutz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
KRA International Inc. (in 2023)
recorded at:
Amusement Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Femininomenon
publisher:
Kayleigh Rose Amstutz
writer:
Kayleigh Rose Amstutz and Daniel Nigro (songwriter and instrumentalist)
publisher:
Daniel Leonard Nigro Music, Sony/ATV Allegro and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Canada (SOCAN), Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN) and Sony/ATV Tunes (SOCAN)
Chappell Roan3.83:40
34Looking at Me
assistant recording engineer:
Cory Bice and Will Quinnell
recording engineer:
Mattias Bylund, Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Jeremy Lertola
programming:
CJ Baran and Johan Carlsson (Swedish‐American pop producer and songwriter)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
Johan Carlsson (Swedish‐American pop producer and songwriter)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
cello:
David Bukovinszky
guitar and synthesizer:
Johan Carlsson (Swedish‐American pop producer and songwriter)
strings:
Mattias Bylund
trumpet:
Gunhild Carling
violin:
Mattias Johansson (violinist)
background vocals:
CJ Baran, Johan Carlsson (Swedish‐American pop producer and songwriter) and Sabrina Carpenter
performer:
Sabrina Carpenter
recording of:
Looking at Me
writer:
Johan Carlsson (Swedish‐American pop producer and songwriter), Sabrina Carpenter and James Alan Ghaleb (singer/songwriter)
Sabrina Carpenter4.353:01
35Voulez-Vous
engineer:
Michael B. Tretow (on 1979-02-01)
producer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
bass guitar:
Arnold Paseiro (on 1979-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Joe Galdo (US drummer & percussionist) (on 1979-02-01)
guitar:
Janne Schaffer (in 1979), Ish Ledesma (on 1979-02-01), George Terry (guitar player with Clapton in 70's) (on 1979-02-01) and Björn Ulvaeus (on 1979-02-01)
piano:
Paul Harris (American keyboardist/pianist session player) (on 1979-02-01)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Johan Stengård (on 1979-03-19)
synthesizer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) (on 1979-02-01)
tenor saxophone:
Halldor Pálsson (on 1979-03-19)
trombone:
Nils Landgren (Swedish trombonist and singer) (on 1979-03-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polar Music International AB (in 1979)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1979-02-01) and Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1979-03-19)
mixed at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1979-03-20)
remasters:
Voulez‐vous (edit) by ABBA (Swedish pop group)
recording of:
Voulez‐Vous (in 1979)
writer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) (ended), Universal Music Publishing Group (ended), Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (ended), EMI Waterford Music, Union Songs Music, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Artwork Music Co., Inc. (from 1979 to ????)
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
ABBA3.75:07