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POLL: Songs of the Year 2022
What are the best tracks of the year?
Poll season is back! Our next survey is SONGS OF THE YEAR – the third annual rundown of the year’s best hits.
Join Shaun Kitchener (hiya) from 9am on Christmas Eve (Saturday 24th December) for the Top 40, running up to midday-ish.
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The Top 40 Beyoncé poll aired on Sunday, 18 December 2022, with 254 ballots cast.
Voters could back up to 10 songs: one to receive 3pts, three to receive 2pts, and six to receive 1pt.
The Spotify playlist is here, and the full results breakdown is here.
And the Top 40 was:
- Crazy In Love
- Formation
- Love on Top
- Deja Vu
- Break My Soul
- Sweet Dreams
- Cuff It
- Countdown
- Partition
- All Night
- XO
- Alien Superstar
- Telephone
- End of Time
- Halo
- Beautiful Liar
- Drunk In Love
- Irreplaceable
- Heated
- Baby Boy
- Pure / Honey
- Green Light
- Naughty Girl
- Sorry
- Hold Up
- Run The World (Girls)
- Daddy Lessons
- Schoolin Life
- Blow
- Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
- Freedom
- Freakum Dress
- Flawless
- Listen
- Upgrade U
- Summer Renaissance
- Don’t Hurt Yourself
- Get Me Bodied
- Ring the Alarm
- Best Thing I Never Had
Top 40 Talent Show Superstars was a poll of any music act that found stardom on a TV talent show at some point in the 21st Century. The rundown aired on Sunday, 28 November 2022.
Voters could back up to 10 songs: one to receive 3pts, three to receive 2pts, and six to receive 1pt.
452 ballots were cast. The Spotify playlist is here and the in-depth results breakdown is here.
The Top 40 was:
- Girls Aloud
- Little Mix
- Kelly Clarkson
- Alexandra Burke
- Leona Lewis
- Will Young
- Carly Rae Jepsen
- Cheryl
- Jennifer Hudson
- Harry Styles
- Diana Vickers
- Becky Hill
- Cher Lloyd
- One Direction
- Adam Lambert
- Liberty X
- Michelle McManus
- Nicola Roberts
- Carrie Underwood
- Fleur East
- Ella Henderson
- Nadine Coyle
- Jordin Sparks
- Agnes
- Rebecca Ferguson
- Hear’Say
- Olly Murs
- JLS
- Susan Boyle
- Fifth Harmony
- Zara Larsson
- Saara Aalto
- Sinead Quinn
- Darius
- Ruth Lorenzo
- Cheeky Girls
- Misha B
- Gareth Gates
- Shayne Ward
- Lemar
The second annual Electric Angels Songs of the Year poll aired its results on Christmas Eve, 2021.
Voters could back up to 10 songs: one to receive 3pts, three to receive 2pts, and six to receive 1pt.
345 ballots were cast. The Spotify playlist is here and the full detailed results breakdown is here.
- Galantis, David Guetta & Little Mix – Heartbreak Anthem
- ABBA – Don’t Shut Me Down
- Agnes – 24 Hours
- Olivia Rodrigo – good 4 u
- Lil Nas X – Montero (Call Me By Your Name)
- Charli XCX – Good Ones
- Mabel – Let Them Know
- Little Mix feat. Saweetie – Confetti
- Agnes – Here Comes the Night
- Adele – Easy On Me
- Billie Eilish – Happier than Ever
- Steps – The Slightest Touch
- Doja Cat & SZA – Kiss Me More
- Self Esteem – I Do This All The Time
- Kylie Minogue feat. Jessie Ware – Kiss of Life
- Little Mix – No
- Taylor Swift – All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)
- Kylie Minogue feat. Years & Years – A Second to Midnight
- Steps feat. Michelle Visage – Heartbreak In This City
- Laura Mvula – Got Me
- Little Mix – Between Us
- United Kingdolls – UK Hun
- Caroline Polachek – Bunny Is A Rider
- MUNA feat Phoebe Bridgers – Silk Chiffon
- Foxes – Sister Ray
- Becky Hill & David Guetta – Remember
- Jessie Ware – Please
- The Weeknd – Save Your Tears (with Ariana Grande)
- Elena Tsagrinou – El Diablo
- Little Mix – Love (Sweet Love)
- Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
- Lil Nas X – That’s What I Want
- Natalia Gordienko – Sugar
- Slayyyter – Troubled Paradise
- Olivia Rodrigo – Drivers Licence
- Griff – Black Hole
- Go_A – SHUM
- Grace Davies – Roots
- KEiiNO – Monument
- Years & Years – Starstruck
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