![]() ![]() 1, this culminated in Cyrus’ 17-year career’s longest Hot 100 chart-topper. With “Flowers” remaining a dominant eight weeks at No. The video depicts Cyrus enjoying a busy day while strolling in hooded, metallic clothing, stripping off for a swim and a strenuous workout, and then changing into a power suit and dancing under the spotlights of helicopters. The song’s equally popular music video (which has amassed close to half a billion views on YouTube) also features a solo dance party by Cyrus. The song, with its sing-along chorus and empowering self-love message, became an overnight breakup anthem. Gloria Gaynor of “I Will Survive” fame and famous free spirit Diane Keaton, who danced to “Flowers” like no one was watching in a viral video from her backyard, both co-signed the polished pop song. The song’s strength, however, lay in its universal themes rather than its particular from the listener’s own life. These included the fact that the song was released on the actor’s birthday and lyrics that alluded to building a home and watching it burn, much like their home did in a 2018 Malibu wildfire. Miley Cyrus’ hotly anticipated new song “Flowers” was released at the beginning of the year, much was made of the possible Easter eggs that suggested the song was inspired by her divorce from Liam Hemsworth. In 2023, pop music is weird and unexpected, and we wouldn’t want it any other way. We’re still sticking to songs that came out or first made a big impact on the charts, but we know that our definitions will have to change as the years go on. ![]() Here are the 50 songs that the our team likes best so far this year. Some of the most well-known names are back with both new songs and old ones, showing that they can still go popular without TikTokers having to dig into their back catalog. Rising stars have had their biggest crossover moments to date, new sounds and scenes have made themselves known around the world, and unexpected artists have worked together to make each other more successful on the charts. This has helped keep us from drowning in loops. Still, even though the past and the present are always competing with each other, 2023 has given us a lot of new songs that are actually making their debut or popping up on the charts for the first time. When even Taylor Swift has to change her plans for promoting Midnights to push a song from four albums ago, it’s clear that the modern pop timeline is in chaos. 1 from The Weeknd that was a new version of a 2016 deep cut, old is new again on top 40, and there’s never been less of a line between old and new. With 2023 Hot 100 hits from Lady Gaga, Miguel, and Tyler, the Creator that were all originally released in the 2010s, and a No. ![]()
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