Pitchfork: Best Songs of the 2020s So Far

A&W

Lana Del Rey (2023)

Not Like Us

Kendrick Lamar (2024)

Bunny Is a Rider

Caroline Polachek (2023)

Days Like These

Low (2021)

It Must Change

ANOHNI (2023)

Runner

Alex G (2022)

Murder Most Foul

Bob Dylan (2020)

I Want You To Love Me

Fiona Apple (2020)

Crisp Dubs

xaviersobased (2021)

Free Joe Exotic (feat. Sada Baby)

Bfb Da Packman (2021)

Hard Drive

Cassandra Jenkins (2021)

Super Shy

NewJeans (2023)

Chosen to Deserve

Wednesday (2023)

Belinda Says

Alvvays (2022)

Pick Up Your Feelings

Jazmine Sullivan (2021)

Safaera

Bad Bunny (2020)

Somewhere Near Marseilles

Hikaru Utada (2022)

Shiver

Fever Ray (2023)

Making the Band (Danity Kane)

Earl Sweatshirt (2023)

Gospel For a New Century

Yves Tumor (2020)

WAP (feat. Megan Thee Stallion)

Cardi B (2025)

Fire

Waxahatchee (2020)

ALIEN SUPERSTAR

Beyoncé (2022)

Girl, so confusing featuring lorde

Charli xcx (2024)

June

Destroyer (2022)

good 4 u

Olivia Rodrigo (2021)

American Teenager

Ethel Cain (2022)

Espresso

Sabrina Carpenter (2024)

Chaise Longue

Wet Leg (2022)

Will Anybody Ever Love Me?

Sufjan Stevens (2023)

Step by Step (feat. Panda Bear) [12" Version]

Braxe + Falcon, Alan Braxe & DJ Falcon (2022)

MYSTERY

Turnstile (2021)

4 American Dollars

U.S. Girls (2020)

If I Don't See You in the Future, I'll See You in the Pasture

Cole Pulice (2023)

SkeeYee

Sexyy Red (2023)

anything

Adrianne Lenker (2020)

Working for the Knife

Mitski (2022)

Knockin (Live)

MJ Lenderman (2023)

Munch (Feelin’ U)

Ice Spice (2023)

Good Luck, Babe!

Chappell Roan (2024)

Life Is

Jessica Pratt (2024)

Vampire Empire

Big Thief (2023)

LET HER COOK

GloRilla (2024)

Bending Hectic

The Smile (2024)

Daddy

Nourished by Time (2023)

Dreamliner

Avalon Emerson (2023)

Rush

Troye Sivan (2023)

It Hit Me

Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul (2022)

Water

Tyla (2023)

Unforgivable (feat. Drakeo the Ruler)

Young Slo-Be (2021)

Don’t Start Now

Dua Lipa (2019)

Fallen Angel

Natural Wonder Beauty Concept (2023)

Look

Doss (2021)

I Got Heaven

Mannequin Pussy (2024)

Reality Surf

Bladee (2020)

circle the drain

Soccer Mommy (2020)

Heartbroken

Bandmanrill (2021)

Hula

Bullion (2020)

Drama

Erika de Casier (2021)

Meh

Playboi Carti (2020)

People, I've been sad

Christine and the Queens (2020)

Fever

Aldous Harding (2022)

Thank Allah

Niontay (2023)

Good Days

SZA (2022)

Dreamfear

Burial (2024)

4 Da Trap

645AR (2020)

Long Distance Conjoined Twins

Home Is Where (2021)

Pinking Shears

Mandy, Indiana (2023)

Not Strong Enough

boygenius (2023)

Shmackin Town

AyooLii (2023)

Why

Chat Pile (2022)

John L

black midi (2021)

Backseat

Tisakorean (2022)

Set the Roof (feat. Tayla Parx)

Hudson Mohawke & Nikki Nair (2023)

Go Dig My Grave

Lankum (2023)

Uber Therapy

Hook (2021)

Embryo

Jlin (2021)

Free Mind

Tems (2020)

Echos

Beatriz Ferreyra (2020)

F**k Him All Night

Azealia Banks (2021)

If You’re Too Shy (Let Me Know)

The 1975 (2020)

Be Sweet

Japanese Breakfast (2021)

home

Two Shell (2022)

Do you wanna

Astrid Sonne (2024)

Wild Animals

Liv.e (2023)

Pain

PinkPantheress (2021)

Xan!

Bear1boss (2020)

Happier Than Ever

Billie Eilish (2021)

Silk Chiffon (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)

MUNA (2022)

4Runner

Rostam (2021)

Skeleton Is Walking

Blake Mills (2023)

Aquela Mina de Vermelho

Sanchezz Dj, LadiesFunk & DJ ARANA (2022)

Maintain the Bliss

Purelink (2023)

Nasty

Tinashe (2024)

Shelly

Grace Ives (2022)

Poland

Lil Yachty & ian (2022)