

It’s as if she’s saying to every pop start in the past present in future “you can try. She sang like no other people’s business, she danced so effortlessly, and the music video was all in one take. While the queen already released iconic tracks such Crazy In Love, when she released Single Ladies, it was over for everyone. She has an amazing vocal power, she is a great dancer who cannot be upstaged at all because of stage presence, she is beautiful, and she is a great lyricist. No one will argue with you if you say that Beyonce is the most talented human being in the planet. Yes, destiny only has one child, and that is the queen bee herself. For us non-Koreans, this isn’t making a lot of sense… and we love it! Though the group began with different members, and now features singer J. And equally as catchy is the dance that comes with it, that mimics horse riding. The Black Eyed Peas helped change the course of music thanks to a run of some of the biggest and best pop songs of the 00s. You might not know the lyrics or how actually sing it but it’s so infectious that we just allow ourselves to let out what ever sound that would come out of our mouths and we will call it singing along to Gangnam Style.

The only way you can sing along to this song is if you can actually speak Korean, but otherwise, you will just be mumbling words to its tune. And it being not an English song and still making this list tells a lot about the impact of this song. Gangnam Style is actually a K-Pop (Korean Pop for the uneducated) song by a K-Pop artist named Psy. This is the only dominantly non-English song in this list. You might even remember Kristen Wiig and other stars singing this during the early months of the pandemic. And why does everyone know this song?Įvery time the world is lodged in a tight predicament, this song is sure to play (in open d tuning) in the next days, to give us hope. The message of the song is simple, imagine a world of peace where everyone lives happy, and in a world plagued with countries warring with each other, children starving in the streets, and disasters devastating lives in every corner of the globe, “imagining” is as escape, but it also gives hope.Īnd John Lennon’s Imagine offers an escape while giving us that spark of hope to act and create a better world. The founding trios career began modestly with a. The song and the values it espouse is so timeless that it could be sang in the 1800s or in the 2000s and every single person in the world can still relate and might shed a single tear from their eye. Hip-hop group the Black Eyed Peas expanded beyond their conscious rap roots to become one of the most commercially successful pop groups of the 2000s. As the second single of The Black Eyed Peas E.N.D. Speaking of anthems: John Lennon’s song outside of his band, the Beatles, is definitely a song everyone knows. I Gotta Feeling Lyrics: I got a feeling / That tonights gonna be a good.
