"Snow (Hey Oh)" (occasionally stylized as "Snow ((Hey Oh))") is a song by American band Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 2006 double album,Stadium Arcadium. The song was released as the follow-up single to "Tell Me Baby" in 2006,and became the band's third straight number one hit on the Billboard Modern Rock chart,a spot it held for five straight weeks. The single was their 11th to top that chart,setting a record they still hold,extended in 2016 to 13 number ones.
"Drag Me Down" is a song recorded by English-Irish boy band One Direction as the lead single for their fifth studio album,Made in the A.M. (2015). The song was released worldwide on 31 July 2015 and was the band's first single since Zayn Malik's departure earlier that same year. "Drag Me Down" debuted atop the charts in the United Kingdom,Ireland,France,Austria,Australia,and New Zealand. It became the group's first number-one single in France and Australia,as well as their fourth number-one in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It debuted at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and won the fan-voted 'Best Video Award' at the 2016 Brit Awards.
"What Makes You Beautiful" (WMYB) is the debut single by English-Irish boy band One Direction. It served as their debut single and lead single from their debut studio album,Up All Night (2011). Written by Savan Kotecha and producer Rami Yacoub,the song was released by Syco Records on 11 September 2011. The uptempo power pop track features a prominent guitar-based chorus and riff. The middle eight consists of a "na na na" hook.
"Counting Stars" is a song by American pop rock band OneRepublic from their third studio album,Native (2013). The song was written by lead singer Ryan Tedder,and produced by Tedder and Noel Zancanella. It was released as the album's second single on June 14,2013.
"Best Song Ever" is a song recorded by English-Irish boy band One Direction. It was released on 22 July 2013 by Syco as the lead single from the group's third studio album,Midnight Memories. The song was written and composed by Wayne Hector,Ed Drewett,Matt Rad,along with the band's regular collaborators Julian Bunetta and John Ryan.
"Story of My Life" is a song recorded by English-Irish boy band One Direction. It was released on 28 October 2013 by Syco Music and Columbia Records as the second single from the group's third studio album,Midnight Memories (2013). The song was written by band members Niall Horan,Zayn Malik,Harry Styles,Liam Payne,and Louis Tomlinson,along with Julian Bunetta,Jamie Scott and John Ryan. The lyrics speak of a tumultuous relationship leading to lament and heartbreak.
"You &I" is a song recorded by English-Irish boy band One Direction,taken from their third studio album Midnight Memories (2013). It was written by Julian Bunetta,John Ryan and Jamie Scott,with production being handled by Julian Bunetta and John Ryan. "You &I" was released as the album's fourth and final single,first impacting US contemporary hit radio on 18 April 2014 by Columbia Records and later being released in Europe on 23 May 2014. An EP containing a remix created by band member Liam Payne was also released.
"She Looks So Perfect" is a song by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer,taken from their self-titled debut album,5 Seconds of Summer (2014). The song was digitally released in Australia on 23 February 2014 and in Europe on 23 March 2014 through Capitol Records and Hi or Hey Records,as their debut single with a major record label. The accompanying music video was released on 24 February 2014. The song peaked at number one in Australia,New Zealand,Ireland and the United Kingdom. It was certified triple platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association for selling 210,000 copies. The song also won "Song of the Year" at the ARIA Music Awards in 2014. Ed Sheeran covered the song on Capital FM.
"Animals" is a song by the American pop rock band Maroon 5. It was released on August 25,2014,as the second single from the band's fifth studio album V (2014). The song was written by Adam Levine,Benny Blanco and its producer Shellback.
"Steal My Girl" is a song written and recorded by English-Irish boy band One Direction. It is the lead single from their fourth studio album Four (2014). It was released worldwide on 29 September 2014. The single was written by band members Louis Tomlinson and Liam Payne and regular collaborators Jonathan Cain,Wayne Hector,John Ryan,Ed Drewett and Julian Bunetta. It was produced by Julian Bunetta,John Ryan and Pär Westerlund. They also performed this song for the first time on their fourth concert tour,the On the Road Again Tour.
"Night Changes" is a song recorded by British-Irish boy band One Direction. It was written by the band alongside Jamie Scott,Julian Bunetta and John Ryan,while the production was handled by Bunetta and Ryan. The song was released on 14 November 2014 as the second and final single from their fourth studio album Four. It also marked the last single with member Zayn Malik. A moderate commercial success,the track is one of the band's most critically acclaimed,receiving praise for contemplating the fleeting nature of life with depth and maturity. The song crossed 1 billion streams on Spotify as of April 2023. It is the band's first song to achieve that feat.
"Flashlight" is a song recorded by English singer Jessie J for the soundtrack to the film Pitch Perfect 2 (2015). The song was written by Sia,Christian Guzman,Jason Moore,and Sam Smith. The song was originally obtained when one pre-ordered the Pitch Perfect 2 soundtrack in the United States,beginning on 23 April 2015;it later became available for download on its own. "Flashlight" was released in the United Kingdom on 11 May 2015 both on the soundtrack and as a stand-alone single. "Flashlight" was particularly successful in Australia,peaking at number two,and number seven in New Zealand.
"The Hills" is a song by the Canadian singer the Weeknd. It was released on May 27,2015,as the second single from his second studio album,Beauty Behind the Madness (2015). The song was written by the Weeknd alongside producers Emmanuel "Mano" Nickerson and Illangelo,with Belly receiving additional writing credits.
"Can't Feel My Face" is a song by the Canadian singer the Weeknd from his second studio album Beauty Behind the Madness (2015). The song was released on June 8,2015,as the album's third single. It was written by Max Martin,Peter Svensson,Ali Payami,Savan Kotecha and the Weeknd,and produced by Martin and Payami.
"Often" is a song by the Canadian singer the Weeknd. It was released on July 31,2014,as the lead single from his second studio album,Beauty Behind the Madness (2015). The song contains a sample from "Ben Sana Vurgunum" by Turkish singer Nükhet Duru.
"Infinity" is a song by Irish-British boy band One Direction from their fifth studio album,Made in the A.M. (2015). It was released as a single on iTunes and Apple Music on 22 September 2015. The song was at first announced as the third official single from the album,but was eventually scrapped in favour of "History".
"History" is a song by British-Irish boy band One Direction. It was released on 6 November 2015 as the third and final single from their fifth studio album,Made in the A.M. (2015). It was also the final single released by the group before their hiatus began in January 2016,with members of the band focusing on their solo projects. "History" peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart.
"This Town" is the debut solo single by Irish singer Niall Horan,released on 29 September 2016 by Capitol Records as the lead single from his debut solo album Flicker (2017). An accompanying music video of a live performance was released the same day. The song was written by Horan,Jamie Scott,Mike Needle,Daniel Bryer and produced by Greg Kurstin. It is Horan's first solo single,as well as the second solo single released by any of One Direction's remaining members,following the hiatus of the band,which was announced earlier in 2016. It peaked at number 9 on the UK Singles Chart,earning it his second highest-charting single as a lead artist to date,behind "Slow Hands". It also peaked at number 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
"Shout Out to My Ex" is a song by British girl group Little Mix,released on 16 October 2016 through Syco Music and Columbia Records,as the lead single from the group's fourth studio album Glory Days (2016). A dance-pop song,it was co-written by group members Leigh-Anne Pinnock,Jade Thirlwall,Perrie Edwards,and Jesy Nelson,with lyrics referencing the downfall of a relationship at the expense of a cheating ex. The song is cited as a girl power and breakup anthem.
"Slow Hands" is a song recorded by Irish singer and songwriter Niall Horan,released as a single on 4 May 2017 by Capitol Records. The song was written by Horan,Alexander Izquierdo,John Ryan,Julian Bunetta,Ruth Anne Cunningham and Tobias Jesso Jr.,while the production was handled by Bunetta. It was serviced to US contemporary hit radio on 9 May 2017 as the second single from Horan's debut solo album Flicker (2017).
