2011 might have given us a terrible roller-coaster ride with international relations, an unbalanced global economy and other terrible events, but there is no denying that the quality of music this year has been outstanding. Here’s my top 40 of 2011.
1. Doing It Wrong –> Drake ft. Stevie Wonder.
2. Niggas In Paris –> Kanye West & Jay Z
3. Someone Like you –> Adele
4. Good Feeling –> Flo Rida
5. Mirror –> Lil Wayne ft. Bruno Mars.
6. Take Care –> Drake ft. Rihanna
7. Heartbeat –> Childish Gambino
8. Party Rock Anthem –> LMFAO
9. Sexy And I Know It –> LMFAO
10. Beautiful People –> Chris Brown ft. Benny Benassi
11. Give Me Everything –> Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Nayer & Afrojack
12. Look At Me Now –> Chris Brown ft. Busta Rhymes & Lil Wayne
13. Stereo Hearts –> Gym Class Heroes
14. Without You –> David Guetta Ft. Usher
15. We Found Love –> Rihanna ft. Calvin Harris
16. Danza Kuduro –> Don Omar
17. How We Roll –> Loick Essien ft. Tanya Lacey
18. Rolling in the Deep –> Adele
19. Work Out –> J. Cole
20. Pumped up Kicks –> Foster the People
21. Love you Like a Love Song -> Selena Gomez & The Scene
22. She Will –> Lil Wayne ft. Drake
23. So Special –> Lil Wayne ft. John Legend
24. Fly –> Nicki Minaj ft. Rihanna
25. Life Goes On –> Gym Class Heroes
26. Lighters –> Eminem ft. Bruno Mars & Royce Da 5’9
27. On the Floor –> Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull
28. Coming Home –> Diddy Dirty Money
29. Novacane –> Frank Ocean
30. Last Night –> Snoop Dogg ft. Ian Carey
31. Dedication to My Ex –> Lloyd ft. Andre 300
32. In the Dark –> DEV
33. Paradise –> Coldplay
34. Young and Wild and Free –> Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa & Bruno mars
35. Me without You –> Loick Essien
36. It Girl –> Jason Derulo
37. Can’t Get Enough –> J.Cole ft. Trey Songz
38. Not Over You –> Gavin De Graw
39. Strange Clouds –> B.O.B ft. Lil Wayne
40. No Sleep –> Wiz Khalifa
The links are for YouTube videos of the songs. Have a happy New year people!