Just Great Songs 2016 (clean)

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Tracklist

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1Love Yourself
producer:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 1) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 14)
recording of:
Love Yourself
writer:
Justin Bieber, benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin) and Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Justin Bieber3.93:53
2Pillowtalk (clean)ZAYN3.253:24
3Secret Love Song
programming and engineer:
Jayson DeZuzio
assistant producer:
Sam Ellison
producer:
Jayson DeZuzio and Maegan Cottone
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Jayson DeZuzio
guest vocals and guest performer:
Jason Derulo
vocals:
JADE (UK vocalist, member of Little Mix), Leigh‐Anne, Jesy Nelson and Perrie (English singer‐songwriter)
performer:
Little Mix (British girl group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2021) and Warner Music UK Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2021)
recording of:
Secret Love Song
writer:
Jez Ashurst, Jason Derulo, Rachel Furner and Emma Rohan
premiered by:
Little Mix (British girl group)
Little Mix feat. Jason Derulo3.54:08
4I Took a Pill in Ibiza (SeeB remix)
remixer:
Seeb
recording of:
I Took a Pill in Ibiza
lyricist and composer:
Mike Posner
Mike Posner33:17
5Lush Life
recording engineer:
Email (Swedish songwriter and producer) and Mack (in songwriting/production team of TEN, Sweden)
producer:
Email (Swedish songwriter and producer) (lead vocals [vocal]), Freedo (Fridolin Walcher), Mack (in songwriting/production team of TEN, Sweden) (lead vocals [vocal]) and Shuko
mixer:
Freedo (Fridolin Walcher)
music videos:
Lush Life by Zara Larsson
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-17 (number: 70)
recording of:
Lush Life
writer:
Christoph Bauss, Email (Swedish songwriter and producer), Fridolin Walcher (Fridolin Walcher), Iman Conta Hultén, Linnea Södahl (Swedish singer Linnea Södahl) and Mack (in songwriting/production team of TEN, Sweden)
Zara Larsson3.93:20
6Fast Car (radio edit)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jonas Blue Music (in 2015) and Universal Music Operations Limited (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2015)
cover recording of:
Fast Car
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
April Music Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing France, Kobalt Music Publishing Italia Ltd and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
Jonas Blue feat. Dakota4.353:31
7Faded
mixer:
Sören von Malmborg
vocals:
Iselin Solheim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MER musikk (Norwegian) (in 2016)
mixed at:
Basecamp Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Cosmos Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (in 2016)
music videos:
Faded (official music video) by Alan Walker (Norwegian producer)
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Faded
writer:
Jesper Borgen, Anders Frøen, Gunnar Greve and Alan Walker (Norwegian producer)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Norway
is based on:
Fade
Alan Walker3.553:31
8Cheap Thrills
additional recording engineer:
Jesse Shatkin (American singer-songwriter, and record producer) (lead vocals)
engineer:
Julian Burg, Greg Kurstin and Alex Pasco
producer:
Greg Kurstin
assistant mixer:
Chris Galland and Ike Schultz
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
bass, guitar, keyboard and membranophone [drums]:
Greg Kurstin
additional lead vocals:
Sean Paul (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
lead vocals:
Sia (Australian singer‐songwriter)
additionally recorded at:
Hot Closet Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (lead vocals)
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
Echo Studio in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2017)
recording of:
Cheap Thrills (featuring Sean Paul)
additional writer:
Sean Paul Henriques (Jamaican reggae/dancehall)
writer:
Greg Kurstin and Sia Furler (Sia, Australian singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Dutty Rock Music, EMI April Music Inc., Kurstin Music and Pineapple Lasagne (ASCAP-affiliated)
version of:
Cheap Thrills
Sia feat. Sean Paul3.353:42
9Stitches
engineer:
Mike Gaydusek, Teddy Geiger and Daniel Kyriakides
producer:
Daylight (songwriter/producer/singer Daniel Kyriakides), Teddy Geiger and Danny Parker (songwriter)
assistant mixer:
Tyler Scott
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
vocals:
Daylight (songwriter/producer/singer Daniel Kyriakides), Teddy Geiger and Danny Parker (songwriter)
music videos:
Stitches by Shawn Mendes
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 16), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 23) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 36)
recording of:
Stitches
writer:
Teddy Geiger, Daniel Kyriakides and Danny Parker (songwriter)
publisher:
Danny Clementine Music, Gerty Tunes, Hold the Dog, Mega House Music, Music of Big Deal, TG Worldwide Publishing and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Shawn Mendes4.053:26
10Army
recording of:
Army
writer:
Ellie Goulding, Savan Kotecha, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Ali Payami
Ellie Goulding33:57
11History
producer:
Julian Bunetta and John Henry Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”)
music videos:
History by One Direction (English‐Irish pop boy band)
recording of:
History
lyricist:
Julian Bunetta, Ed Drewett, John Henry Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”), Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Bob Erotik Music, Downtown DMP Songs, Holy Cannoli Music, Music of Big Deal and The Family Songbook
One Direction3.53:06
12All My Friends (clean)
recording of:
All My Friends
Snakehips feat. Tinashe & Chance the Rapper3.353:49
13You Don’t Own Me
producer:
Parker Ighile and Quincy Jones
samples:
You Don’t Own Me by Lesley Gore
recording of:
You Don’t Own Me (2015, Grace Sewell version)
part of:
Matuschkes Lieblinge 2015
version of:
You Don’t Own Me
Grace feat. G‐Eazy3.73:18
14Ex’s & Oh’sElle King4.53:20
15Picking Up the Pieces (radio edit)
engineer:
Dave Miles (Freelance Engineer // Executive Director - Music Producers Guild)
co-producer:
Jake Gosling (UK producer/songwriter)
producer:
Nellee Hooper
recording of:
Picking Up the Pieces
writer:
Paloma Faith, Wayne Hector and Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania)
Paloma Faith3:33
16Here
assistant recording engineer:
Todd Bergman
recording engineer:
Oak (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
miscellaneous support:
Tanisha Broadwater and Donnie Meadows
assistant producer:
Kevin “Batos” Guardado
producer:
@Oakwud (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”), @Pop Wansel and Sebastian Kole
assistant mixer:
Daniela Rivera (engineer)
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 2016)
samples:
Medley: Ike’s Rap II / Help Me Love by Isaac Hayes
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 39), Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 90) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 94)
recording of:
Here
writer:
Alessia Caracciolo, Andrew Wansel, Coleridge Tillman, Isaac Hayes, Terence Lam (Canadian songwriter/producer a/k/a TEE), Robert Gerongco, Samuel Gerongco and Warren Felder (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
publisher:
Crow’s Tree Publishing, Irving Music (BMI), Irving Music of Canada, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Ballad and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Alessia Cara4.13:20
17Take Me to Church
producer:
Andrew Hozier-Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter) and Rob Kirwan
mixer:
Rob Kirwan
bass:
Alex Ryan (multi-instrumentalist)
cello:
Kate Ellis (Irish cellist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Fiachra Kinder
guitar, piano and synthesizer:
Andrew Hozier-Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter)
vocals:
Andrew Hozier-Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rubyworks (in 2013)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 14) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 481)
recording of:
Take Me to Church
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Andrew Hozier-Byrne (Irish singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and The Evolving Music Co. Ltd.
Hozier4.44:01
18Let It Go
assistant recording engineer:
Sean Badum and James Oleksyk
recording engineer:
Lowell Reynolds
engineer:
Mark Bengtson
producer:
Jacquire King
mixer:
Mark Bengtson and Michael Brauer (engineer)
bass:
Eli Beaird
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Ian Fitchuk
guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
James Bay (English singer‐songwriter)
percussion:
Eric Darken
performer:
James Bay (English singer‐songwriter)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 44)
recording of:
Let It Go
writer:
James Bay (English singer‐songwriter) and Paul Barry (songwriter/musician)
publisher:
Metrophonic Music Ltd and Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing
James Bay3.654:21
19Over and Over Again
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Global Entertainment (in 2016)
Nathan Sykes4:06
20Piece by Piece
Kelly Clarkson34:17
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1The Hills (clean)
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Carlo “Illangelo” Montagnese
producer:
Illangelo and Mano (producer, aka Emmanuel Nickerson)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Weeknd XO, Inc. (in 2015)
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Abel’s Crib in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
part of:
Paste: The 10 Best Halloween Songs of the 21st Century (number: 2), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 10), Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 25), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 32) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
The Hills
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Ahmad “Belly” Balshe (Palestinian-Canadian rapper), Carlo Montagnese and Mano (producer, aka Emmanuel Nickerson)
publisher:
Connoisseur of Connisseurs, Songs Music Publishing, LLC, Songs of SMP and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
The Weeknd4.24:02
2Eyes Shut
programming and mixer:
Mike Spencer (UK producer)
additional producer:
Mike Spencer (UK producer)
producer:
Mark Ralph, Two Inch Punch (pop producer from London) and Years & Years
additional bass guitar [bass] and additional keyboard [keyboards]:
Mike Spencer (UK producer)
bass guitar [bass], drums (drum set) [drum kit], finger snaps, handclaps [claps], percussion and tom-tom [tuned melodic toms]:
Two Inch Punch (pop producer from London)
bass synthesizer [bass synth]:
Michael Goldsworthy
drum machine [beats] and synthesizer [synths]:
Emre Turkmen
piano:
Olly Alexander
additional background vocals [backing vocals]:
Anna Straker
vocals:
Olly Alexander
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Operations Limited (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2024)
mixed at:
The Lark’s Tongue in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Eyes Shut
Years & Years3.353:16
3Fight Song
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 20) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 26)
recording of:
Fight Song
writer:
Dave Bassett (songwriter & producer) and Rachel Platten
Rachel Platten3.93:21
4Let It All Go
RHODES & Birdy4:08
5Sweet Lovin’ (radio edit)Sigala feat. Bryn Christopher53:22
6Coming Home
vocals:
Rita Ora
recording of:
Coming Home
writer:
Wayne Hector, Peter Kelleher (multi-instrumentalist), Ben Kohn (songwriter and producer) and Tom Barnes (UK songwriter and drummer)
Sigma feat. Rita Ora4.53:32
7Sax
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simco Limited (not for release label use, for copyright/licensor use only) (in 2015)
recording of:
Sax
Fleur East2.53:56
8Worth It
recording engineer:
Mike Anderson (engineer), Mikkel S. Eriksen and Miles Walker (engineer)
co-producer:
Ori Kaplan
executive producer:
Tim Blacksmith (of Tim & Danny Music) and Danny D (of Tim & Danny Music)
producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
assistant mixer:
Maddox Chhim and Ryan Kaul
mixer:
Jaycen Joshua
instruments:
Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. Eriksen
saxophone:
Ori Kaplan
guest vocals and guest performer:
Kid Ink
vocals:
Ally Brooke, Camila Cabello, Dinah Jane, Lauren Jauregui and Normani (American singer, formerly of Fifth Harmony)
performer:
Fifth Harmony
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simco Limited (not for release label use, for copyright/licensor use only) (from 2015 to present)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 23)
recording of:
Worth It
writer:
Tor Erik Hermansen, Ori Kaplan, Mikkel S. Eriksen and Priscilla Renea
Fifth Harmony feat. Kid Ink3.33:43
9Stay
recording engineer:
William Wiik Larsen
programming:
Kygo (Norwegian DJ & producer Kyrre Gørvell‐Dahll a.k.a. ※) and William Wiik Larsen
producer:
Kygo (Norwegian DJ & producer Kyrre Gørvell‐Dahll a.k.a. ※) and William Larsen
assistant mixer:
Ryan Jumper
mixer:
Miles Walker (engineer)
guitar [guitars]:
William Wiik Larsen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kygo (Norwegian DJ & producer Kyrre Gørvell‐Dahll a.k.a. ※) (in 2015)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH (not for use as release label! © & ℗ holders or distributors since 2009/01/14) (in 2016)
mixed at:
Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Stay
lyricist:
Maty Noyes
composer:
Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll (Norwegian DJ & producer Kyrre Gørvell‐Dahll a.k.a. ※), William Wiik Larsen and Maty Noyes
Kygo feat. Maty Noyes33:59
10Poison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roc Nation, LLC (for copyrights use only; for release labels, use "Roc Nation") (in 2015)
recording of:
Poison
writer:
Julia Michaels, Kate Nash and Nolan Lambroza
Rita Ora3:22
11Shut Up and Dance
assistant recording engineer:
Andrew "Muffman" Luftman
recording engineer:
Kuk Harrell (lead vocals, background vocals), Jarett Holmes, Tim Pagnotta and Marcos Tovar (engineer) (lead vocals, background vocals)
programming:
Jarett Holmes, Eli Maiman and Nick Petricca
assistant engineer:
Blake Mares (engineer) and Robert Cohen (engineer)
co-producer:
Ben Berger and Ryan McMahon (Canadian singer-songwriter)
producer:
Ben Berger (task: vocal production), Ryan McMahon (Canadian singer-songwriter) (task: vocal production) and Tim Pagnotta
assistant mixer:
Scott Skrzynski
mixer:
Neal Avron (American engineer)
editor:
Allen Casillas, Ryan Gillmore, Jarett Holmes and Brian Phillips
bass:
Kevin Ray (bass)
electric guitar:
Eli Maiman
keyboard and lead vocals:
Nick Petricca
percussion:
Nick Petricca and Sean Waugaman
background vocals:
Eli Maiman, Kevin Ray (bass) and Sean Waugaman
drums (drum set) technician:
Mauro Rubbi
recorded at:
Rancho Pagzilla in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Casita in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 6), Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 21), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 434) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 491)
recording of:
Shut Up and Dance
writer:
Ben Berger, Eli Maiman, Ryan McMahon, Nicholas Petricca, Kevin Ray (Walk the Moon) and Sean Waugaman
publisher:
Anna Sun Music, Benjamin Berger Publishing, Ryan McMahon Publishing, Sony/ATV Allegro, Treat Me Better Tina, Verb to Be Music, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), What a Raucous and What a Raucous Music
Walk the Moon4.23:18
12Blame It on Me
programming and producer:
Cam Blackwood
engineer:
Cam Blackwood and Liam Thorne
assistant producer:
Liam Thorne
assistant mixer:
Sean Julliard
mixer:
Cenzo Townshend (engineer)
bass synthesizer:
Cam Blackwood
cello:
D/C
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matthew Racher (drummer)
guitar and keyboard:
Cam Blackwood and George Ezra
lead vocals:
George Ezra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Voltaire Road Recording Studios in Clapham, Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Decoy Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Blame It on Me
writer:
George Ezra Barnett and Joel Pott
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation) and Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
George Ezra3.53:15
13Amazing
Foxes!3:47
14Let Me Love You
Ronan Keating3:13
15Green Garden
recording of:
Green Garden
writer:
Laura Mvula
Laura Mvula44:09
16Locked Away
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 40)
recording of:
Locked Away
writer:
Łukasz Gottwald, Henry Walter, Toni Tennille, Theron Thomas and Timothy Thomas (US-based caribbean R&B/hip hop musician)
publisher:
Cirkut Breaker LLC, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services America Inc., Kobalt Music Services Ltd. (UK), Prescription Songs, Prescription Songs, LLC and Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label)
R. City feat. Adam Levine3.453:47
17Hands to Myself
assistant recording engineer:
Juan Carlos Torrado
recording engineer:
Mattman & Robin (Swedish songwriting and production duo)
programming:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Mattman & Robin (Swedish songwriting and production duo)
producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) (lead vocals [vocal]), Mattman & Robin (Swedish songwriting and production duo) and Mattman & Robin (Swedish songwriting and production duo) (lead vocals [vocal])
additional mixer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass, drums (drum set) [drums], guitar and piano:
Mattman & Robin (Swedish songwriting and production duo)
percussion and synthesizer [synth]:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Mattman & Robin (Swedish songwriting and production duo)
background vocals:
Julia Michaels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2015)
recorded at:
Interscope Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States, Maratone Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Wolf Cousins Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Hands to Myself (music video) by Selena Gomez
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 56)
recording of:
Hands to Myself
writer:
Robin Fredriksson (of Mattman & Robin), Selena Gomez, Mattias Larsson (of Mattman & Robin), Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Julia Michaels and Justin Tranter (singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Justin’s School for Girls, Ma-Jay Publishing, MXM Music AB, SMG Tunes, Thanks for the Songs Richard, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB and Wolf Cousins
Selena Gomez2.93:20
18Kiss Me
recording of:
Kiss Me
Olly Murs23:18
19Forever Young
cover recording of:
Forever Young (Bob Dylan song)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Ram’s Horn Music
Louisa Johnson3:22
20Half the World AwayAURORA3.653:16