Mega Hits 2017

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1Thunder
programming:
Alex da Kid (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer)
engineer:
Travis Ference
producer:
Alex da Kid (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer) and Jayson DeZuzio
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017) and KIDinaKORNER (in 2017)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 22), Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2018) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 51)
recording of:
Thunder
publisher:
Alexander Grant (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer)
writer:
A. Grant (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer), Jayson Dezuzio, Ben McKee (American bassist, Imagine Dragons), Daniel Platzman, Dan Reynolds (American singer/songwriter, producer) and Wayne Sermon
publisher:
Have a Nice Jay, Imagine Dragons Publishing, KIDinaKORNER, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) and Universal, Inc.
Imagine Dragons3.43:07
2Chained to the Rhythm
assistant recording engineer:
Cory Bice and Jeremy Lertola
programming and producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Ali Payami
synthesizer programming:
Ali Payami
engineer:
Sam Holland (sound engineer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
editor:
Peter Karlsson
bass guitar, drums (drum set) [drums], handclaps [clapping] and piano:
Ali Payami
keyboard:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
percussion:
Peter Karlsson and Ali Payami
background vocals:
Skip Marley (Bob Marley's grandson), Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Katy Perry and Sia (Australian singer‐songwriter)
guest vocals and guest performer:
Skip Marley (Bob Marley's grandson)
lead vocals:
Katy Perry
performer:
Katy Perry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recorded at:
MXM Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States and Wolf Cousins Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Chained to the Rhythm by Katy Perry feat. Skip Marley (Bob Marley's grandson)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 73)
recording of:
Chained to the Rhythm
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Ali Payami, Katy Perry, Sia Furler (Sia, Australian singer‐songwriter) and Skip Marley (Bob Marley's grandson)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Warner/Chappell Music Scand (STIM), Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB, Levi Sky, LLC (in 2017), Mountain Music Ltd. (in 2017), MXM (in 2017), Pineapple Lasagne (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 2017), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. (in 2017), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 2017), When I’m Rich You’ll Be My Bitch (in 2017) and Wolf Cousins (in 2017)
Katy Perry & Skip Marley3.23:58
3What Lovers Do
programming:
Ben Billions, Jason Evigan and Gian Stone
assistant engineer:
John Armstrong (engineer, producer) and Eric Eylands
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer), Noah “Mailbox” Passovoy and Gian Stone
additional producer:
Sam Farrar and Noah “Mailbox” Passovoy
co-producer:
Ben Billions
producer:
Jason Evigan, Jason Evigan (task: vocals), Noah “Mailbox” Passovoy (task: vocals) and Gian Stone (task: vocals)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
editor:
Sam Farrar and Noah “Mailbox” Passovoy
additional percussion:
Sam Farrar and Noah “Mailbox” Passovoy
bass:
Sam Farrar and Mickey Madden
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Matt Flynn (Maroon 5 drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Jesse Carmichael and James Valentine (Maroon 5)
keyboard [keys]:
Ben Billions, PJ Morton and Noah “Mailbox” Passovoy
additional vocals:
Sam Farrar, Noah “Mailbox” Passovoy and Starrah (US singer, songwriter & rapper)
vocals:
Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist) and SZA
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (222 Records) (not an imprint, use only for holding) (in 2017)
recorded at:
Chumba Meadows in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 89) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 97)
recording of:
What Lovers Do
writer:
Benjamin Diehl, Elina Stridh (Swedish singer-songwriter), Jason Evigan, Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist), Oladayo Olatunji, Victor Rådström, Solána Rowe and Starrah (US singer, songwriter & rapper)
publisher:
Bad Robot Music, Billions Enterprises, BMG Platinum Songs, People Over Planes, Songs of Influence, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sudgee 2 Music, TDE Publishing LLC, These Are Songs of Pulse (ASCAP), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
quotes music from:
Sexual
Maroon 5 & SZA3.453:20
4Without You
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Without You
writer:
Salem Al Fakir, Alessandro Cavazza, Tim Bergling, Dhani Lennevald, Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter) and Vincent Pontare (Swedish singer, songwriter and producer)
Avicii & Sandro Cavazza4.253:02
5Too Good at Goodbyes
assistant recording engineer:
Tom Archer (engineer), Henri Davies, Isabel Grundy Gracefield, Steph Marziano, John Prestage (engineer) and Will Purton
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Fitzmaurice (Irish mixer, songwriter and producer)
miscellaneous support:
Lucy Whalley for Isobel Griffiths Ltd (contractor) (task: String Contract)
additional drums (drum set) programming:
Steve Fitzmaurice (Irish mixer, songwriter and producer) and Darren Heelis (music engineer, producer, programming, additional production)
engineer:
Steve Fitzmaurice (Irish mixer, songwriter and producer), Darren Heelis (music engineer, producer, programming, additional production) and Gus Pirelli (Remixer/Producer)
producer:
Jimmy Napes, StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team) and Steve Fitzmaurice for 365 Artists (Irish mixer, songwriter and producer)
bass guitar:
Jodi Milliner
drums (drum set):
EARL HARVIN
guitar:
Ben Jones (UK session multi-instrumentalist)
organ, piano and Rhodes piano [Rhodes]:
Reuben James
percussion:
EARL HARVIN, Jimmy Napes and StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
strings:
Ian Burdge (cellist), Richard George (violinist), Everton Nelson (violinist) and Bruce White (violist)
background vocals [Backing Vocals]:
Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
choir vocals [Choir]:
The LJ Singers
vocals:
Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
conductor:
Simon Hale
strings arranger:
Simon Hale
choir vocals [Choir Vocal] arranger:
Mr Lawrence Johnson
vocals arranger:
Lawrence Johnson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2017)
additionally recorded at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (background vocals [Backing Vocals])
recorded at:
AIR Studio 1 (recording studio) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals [Choir]) and RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Pierce Rooms, London in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Too Good at Goodbyes
writer:
Tor Erik Hermansen, James Napier, Mikkel S. Eriksen and Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Salli Isaak Songs Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Stellar Songs Limited (BMI-affiliated), エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング 第7出版事業部 (Avex Music Publishing, 7th Publishing Division), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Sam Smith2.553:21
6There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back
music video for:
There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back by Shawn Mendes
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 23)
recording of:
There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back
writer:
Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris (Shawn Mendes collaborator), Shawn Mendes and Geoff Warburton (Canadian songwriter)
Shawn Mendes4.253:19
7Strip That Down
engineer:
Chris Laws (engineer, keyboardist & songwriter), Daniel Pursey (UK engineer) and Bill Zimmerman
producer:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
drums (drum set):
Chris Laws (engineer, keyboardist & songwriter)
synthesizer:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hampton Records Limited (in 2017)
music videos:
Strip That Down (music video) by Liam Payne
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 36)
recording of:
Strip That Down
writer:
Papa Dee Allen, Brian Thompson, Harold Brown, B.B. Dickerson, Ricardo “Rik Rok” Ducent, Lonnie Jordan, Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon), Charles Miller (US saxophonist & flutist, member of War), Orville Richard Burrell (Orville Richard Burrell, dancehall and reggae singer), Lee Oskar, Liam Payne, Shaun Pizzonia, Quavo (US rapper), Howard E. Scott (US funk/rock guitarist, member of War) and Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Tenyor Music
is based on:
It Wasn’t Me
Liam Payne & Quavo2.83:25
8Legendary
recording of:
Legendary
writer:
Sam Getz (American singer and guitarist) and James Weaver (member of Welshly Arms)
Welshly Arms4.53:51
9Believer
engineer and producer:
Mattman & Robin (Swedish songwriting and production duo)
mixer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017) and KIDinaKORNER (in 2017)
a cappella versions:
Believer (Live at Dolby Studios) by Tufts Beelzebubs (Tufts University all-male a cappella group)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 9), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 100) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 401)
recording of:
Believer
writer:
Robin Fredriksson (of Mattman & Robin), Justin Drew Tranter (singer and songwriter), Mattias Larsson (of Mattman & Robin), Ben McKee (American bassist, Imagine Dragons), Daniel Platzman, Dan Reynolds (American singer/songwriter, producer) and Wayne Sermon
publisher:
Imagine Dragons Publishing, Justin’s School for Girls, KIDinaKORNER, Ma-Jay Publishing, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Universal MCA Music Publishing (France), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia, Warner–Tamerlane Music Corp. and Wolf Cousins
Imagine Dragons3.43:24
10Stay
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 17) and Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2018)
recording of:
Stay
writer:
Sarah Aarons, Anton Zaslavski (Russian‐German producer), Alessia Cara, Anders Frøen (Mood Melodies), Jonnali Parmenius and Lotus IV
ZEDD & Alessia Cara3.83:30
11Despacito
producer:
Mauricio Rengifo (El Dandee) and Andrés Torres (Colombian producer, songwriter and drummer)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 84)
recording of:
Despacito (original version w/o Justin Bieber)
lyricist:
Erika Ender and Luis Fonsi
writer:
Erika Ender, Luis Fonsi and Raymond Ayala
composer:
Luis Fonsi
publisher:
DaFons Songs, Gasolina Recording Co., Sony/ATV Latin Music Publishing, LLC and Spirit Two Latino DY (ASCAP-affiliated)
Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee4.253:50
12I Feel It Coming
engineer:
Cirkut, Doc McKinney (producer), Florian Lagatta and Josh Smith (engineer)
co-producer:
Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Cirkut and Doc McKinney (producer)
producer:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
additional bass:
Dylan Wiggins
bass:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
JR Robinson (session drummer)
guitar:
Paul Jackson Jr (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
vocals:
The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
performer:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Weeknd XO, Inc. (in 2016)
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Gang Studios in Paris, Île-de-France, France and Henson Recording Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
I Feel It Coming by The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer) feat. Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 34) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
I Feel It Coming
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Thomas Bangalter, Éric Chédeville, Henry Russell Walter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo and Martin “Doc” McKinney (producer)
publisher:
Cirkut Breaker LLC, Daft Music, Éric Chédeville, Kobalt Music Group, Mykai Music, Prescription Songs, Songs Music Publishing LLC and Songs of SMP
The Weeknd & Daft Punk4.14:29
13Wolves
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 60)
recording of:
Wolves
writer:
Alexandra Tamposi (American songwriter and backing vocalist), Andrew Watt (producer, guitarist, singer, Earthlings, California Breed), Louis Bell (American producer, engineer, and songwriter), Chris Comstock, Selena Gomez and Brian Lee (Korean American songwriter)
Selena Gomez & Marshmello3.653:18
14Wherever I Go
programming:
Brent Kutzle and Noel Zancanella
assistant engineer:
Matthew Tryba
engineer:
Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer), Rich Rich (engineer) and Steve Wilmot (writes for OneRepublic)
producer:
Brent Kutzle, Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer) and Noel Zancanella
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Zach Filkins
additional percussion:
Steve Wilmot (writes for OneRepublic)
bass and organ:
Brent Kutzle
guitar:
Drew Brown (US multi-instrumentalist, member of OneRepublic)
piano and lead vocals:
Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
additional background vocals [Background Gang Vocals]:
Andrew Foster (Singer/Songwriter from Portsmouth)
background vocals:
OneRepublic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (not for release label use!) (in 2016) and Mosley Music (in 2016)
additionally recorded at:
Neptune Valley (Los Angeles, CA) in Los Angeles, California, United States and Waterloo Studios (Los Angeles, CA) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Revolution Studio (Toronto, ON) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Ritz-Carlton Moscow (Russia) in Moscow, Russia
mixed at:
Mixsuite (UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Wherever I Go
writer:
Brent Kutzle, Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer) and Noel Zancanella
publisher:
Acornman Music, Blastronaut Publishing, Copyright Control Shares (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Midnite Miracle Music, Songs of Patriot Games and Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing
OneRepublic3.652:50
15Black BeatlesRae Sremmurd & Gucci Mane44:52
16Mercy
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 54)
recording of:
Mercy
writer:
Teddy Geiger, Ilsey (US | pop singer), Shawn Mendes and Danny Parker (songwriter)
publisher:
Big Deal Beats, Danny Clementine Music, Gerty Tunes, Mendes Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sparko Phone Music, TG Worldwide Publishing, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Shawn Mendes3.353:29
17Hulapalu
recording of:
Hulapalu
lyricist and composer:
Andreas Gabalier
publisher:
Edition Stall
Andreas Gabalier3:00
18Mama
recording of:
Mama
writer:
Ed Drewett, Jonas Blue and Sam Romans (Sam Roman, singer / songwriter / producer)
Jonas Blue & William Singe33:04
19Friends
recording of:
Friends
writer:
Justin Bieber, Michael Tucker, Julia Michaels and Justin Tranter (singer and songwriter)
Justin Bieber & BloodPop®3:09
20You Are the Reason
assistant recording engineer:
Rob Brinkman
recording engineer:
Manon Grandjean
additional programming:
Fraser T. Smith
producer:
Fraser T. Smith
assistant mixer:
Bill Zimmerman
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
cello:
Ian Burdge (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
double bass:
Richard Pryce (double bassist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Dion Wardle
piano:
Reuben James
viola:
Reiad Chibah (violist), Claire Orsler and Rachel Robson (violist)
violin:
Natalia Bonner (violinist), Alison Dods (violinist), Louisa Fuller (violinist), Richard George (violinist), Rick Koster (British violinist), Oli Langford (violinist), Nicky Sweeney (violinist) and Lucy Wilkins (violinist)
background vocals:
Calum Scott
choir vocals [choir]:
Kwaku Agyemang (singer-songwriter, arranger, producer), Simone Brown, Jayando Cole (choir vocals), Nathan J. Gardner (choir vocals), Shola Graham (choir vocals), Dawn Connie Morton-Young, Isaac Opoku-Kyerematen (choir vocals), Rebecca Thomas (choir conductor) and Keshia Smith (choir vocals)
vocals:
Calum Scott
conductor:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor) and Tobi Oyenrinde
strings [string arranger] arranger:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor)
choir vocals [choir arranger, music director] arranger:
Tobi Oyenrinde
recorded at:
MyAudioTonic Studios (The Matrix) (Fraser T Smith's studio) and RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
You Are the Reason (in 2018)
writer:
Corey James Sanders, Jon Maguire and Calum Scott
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, Crown Songs Ltd (PRS) and Spirit B-Unique JV S A R L
Calum Scott2.753:24
21Ohne mein Team
recording of:
Ohne mein Team
Bonez MC, RAF Camora & Maxwell53:09
22You Don’t Know Me (radio edit)
programming:
Jax Jones (GB | electronic)
additional producer:
Mark Ralph
producer:
Jax Jones (GB | electronic) and Mark Ralph
mixer:
Mark Ralph
drums (drum set) and synthesizer:
Jax Jones (GB | electronic)
instruments:
Jax Jones (GB | electronic)
additional vocals:
Jin Jin (Janée Bennett)
guest vocals:
RAYE (English singer)
other vocals:
MNEK
vocals:
RAYE (English singer)
arranger:
Jax Jones (GB | electronic)
recording of:
You Don’t Know Me
lyricist:
Janée ''Jin Jin'' Bennett (Janée Bennett), Rachel Keen (English singer) and Uzoechi Emenike
composer:
Patrick Bodmer, Peter Hayo, Arno Kammermeier, Walter Merziger, Phil D. Young and Timucin Lam (GB | electronic)
is based on:
Body Language
Jax Jones & RAYE3.53:34
23Heute mit mir
Nimo3:42
24Hot2Touch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
L’Agentur (copyrights holder, associated with Felix Jaehn) (in 2017)
Felix Jaehn, Hight & Alex Aiono32:41
25Millionär
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
AUF!KEINEN!FALL! (in 2017)
187 Strassenbande, Bonez MC & Gzuz2:39
26Bruises
producer and mixer:
James Earp (producer and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vertigo/Capitol (not for release label use! for copyrights, licensing and/or distribution only) (in 2017)
part of:
Spotify: Top Hits of 2019 (number: 37)
recording of:
Bruises
writer:
Lewis Capaldi (singer-songwriter) and James Earp (producer and songwriter)
Lewis Capaldi3.253:40
27All Time Low
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) (in 2016)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 75)
recording of:
All Time Low
writer:
Jon Bellion, Raul Cubina (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta), Travis Mendes and Mark Williams (Producer and songwriter, member of Ojivolta)
Jon Bellion4.33:38
28No Lie
engineer:
Paul Bailey (classical/pop engineer, editor)
co-producer:
Philip Kembo
producer:
Jamie Sanderson (UK songwriter)
mixer:
James Royo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
SPJ Productions Ltd (in 2016)
miscellaneous support:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (task: under exclusive licence to)
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
No Lie
writer:
Andrew Jackson (songwriter), Philip Kembo, Jamie Sanderson (UK songwriter), Sean Paul Henriques (Jamaican reggae/dancehall) and Emily Warren
publisher:
Artist 101 Publishing Group, Artist Publishing Group West, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), HiFi Music IP Issuer, L.P., Kobalt Music Services America II, Inc. and Where da Kasz At
sub-publisher:
Artist Publishing Group LLC, EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services America Inc. and Prescription Songs, LLC
Sean Paul & Dua Lipa2.63:41
29Kleiner Cabrón
Veysel3:33
30Ya Salam
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Almaz Musiq (founded by Kurdo) (in 2017)
Kurdo3:39
31Échame La Culpa
producer:
Mauricio Rengifo (El Dandee) and Andrés Torres (Colombian producer, songwriter and drummer)
performer:
Luis Fonsi and Demi Lovato
music videos:
Échame La Culpa by Luis Fonsi, Demi Lovato
recording of:
Échame la culpa
writer:
Alejandro Rengifo (Alejandro Rengifo Pérez, member of Cali y El Dandee), Luis Fonsi, Mauricio Rengifo (El Dandee) and Andrés Torres (Colombian producer, songwriter and drummer)
Luis Fonsi & Demi Lovato3.252:54
32Palmen aus Plastik
producer:
Beataura and RAF Camora
recording of:
Palmen aus Plastik
Bonez MC & RAF Camora53:05
33Issues
programming and producer:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin) and StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
engineer:
Dave Schwerkolt and Chris Sclafani
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
vocals and performer:
Julia Michaels
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 29)
recording of:
Issues
writer and composer:
benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin), Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Justin Drew Tranter (singer and songwriter) and Julia Michaels
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Justin’s School for Girls, Thanks for the Songs Richard and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Julia Michaels3.052:56
34Whatever It Takes
recording engineer and producer:
Joel Little
mixer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017) and KIDinaKORNER (in 2017)
recorded at:
Golden Age West in Auckland, Auckland (Auckland Region), North Island, New Zealand
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 37)
recording of:
Whatever It Takes
publisher:
Joel Little
writer:
Joel Little, Ben McKee (American bassist, Imagine Dragons), Daniel Platzman, Dan Reynolds (American singer/songwriter, producer) and Wayne Sermon
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Imagine Dragons Publishing, KIDinaKORNER and Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
Imagine Dragons3.93:21
35Starboy
engineer:
Cirkut, Doc McKinney (producer), Florian Lagatta and Josh Smith (engineer)
co-producer:
Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Cirkut and Doc McKinney (producer)
producer:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
vocals:
The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
performer:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Weeknd XO, Inc. (in 2016)
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Gang Studios in Paris, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Starboy by The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer) feat. Daft Punk (French electronic duo) and Starboy (explicit) by The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer) feat. Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 20), Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 48), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 58), TheNeedleDrop: Top 100 Songs of the 2010s (number: 84) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Starboy
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Thomas Bangalter, Henry Russell Walter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo, Jason Quenneville and Martin “Doc” McKinney (producer)
publisher:
Cirkut Breaker LLC, Daft Music, Kobalt Music Group, Mykai Music, Prescription Songs, SAL&CO, Songs Music Publishing LLC, Songs of SMP and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
The Weeknd & Daft Punk4.453:50
36Cold
programming:
Phil Paul
assistant engineer:
Eric Eylands and Ben Sedano
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer), Noah "Mailbox" Passovoy and Phil Paul
additional producer:
Noah "Mailbox" Passovoy
producer:
Jacob “J Kash” Hindlin (American songwriter, producer), Noah "Mailbox" Passovoy (lead vocals [Adam Levine's vocal]), Noel “Detail” Fisher (Detroit producer) (other vocals [Future's vocal]), Phil Paul, Phil Paul (lead vocals [Adam Levine's vocal]), John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”) and John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”) (lead vocals [Adam Levine's vocal])
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
additional guitar:
Phil Paul and John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”)
additional keyboard [keys]:
Noah "Mailbox" Passovoy and Phil Paul
bass:
Sam Farrar
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Matt Flynn (Maroon 5 drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jesse Carmichael and James Valentine (Maroon 5)
keyboard [keyboards]:
PJ Morton
additional vocals:
John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”)
vocals:
Future (US rapper Nayvadius Cash) and Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (222 Records) (not an imprint, use only for holding) (in 2017)
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios (Los Angeles, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios (Virginia Beach, VA) in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 69)
recording of:
Cold
writer:
Jacob Kasher Hindlin (American songwriter, producer), Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist), John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”), Phil Shaouy and Justin Tranter (singer and songwriter)
Maroon 5 & Future23:54
37Lonely Together
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Avicii Music AB (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 2017)
recording of:
Lonely Together
writer:
Alexandra Tamposi (American songwriter and backing vocalist), Andrew Wotman (producer, guitarist, singer, Earthlings, California Breed), Benjamin Levin (producer Benjamin Levin), Tim Bergling, Brian D Lee (Korean American songwriter) and Magnus August Høiberg
Avicii & Rita Ora4.053:02
38Liability
assistant engineer:
Eric Eylands and Barry McCready
engineer:
Laura Sisk
executive producer:
Jack Antonoff and Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
producer:
Jack Antonoff and Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
assistant mixer:
Brandon Bost and Joe Visciano
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
vocals:
Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music New Zealand Limited (Universal’s subsidiary in New Zealand; DO NOT USE as an imprint) (in 2017)
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States and Rough Customer Studio in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
a cappella versions:
Liability by Tufts Beelzebubs (Tufts University all-male a cappella group)
part of:
TheNeedleDrop: Top 100 Songs of the 2010s (number: 59)
recording of:
Liability
lyricist and composer:
Jack Antonoff and Ella Yelich-O'Connor (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Ducky Donath Music, Songs Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Lorde4.252:52
39Perfect Strangers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Operations Limited (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2016)
recording of:
Perfect Strangers
writer:
Alex James Smith (English songwriter and producer), JP Cooper and Guy James Robin
Jonas Blue & JP Cooper43:17
40Let Me Love You
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 46) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016 (number: 47)
recording of:
Let Me Love You
writer:
Andrew Watt (producer, guitarist, singer, Earthlings, California Breed), Louis Bell (American producer, engineer, and songwriter), Justin Bieber, Brian Lee (Korean American songwriter), Ali Tamposi (American songwriter and backing vocalist) and William Grigahcine (French EDM/trap producer William Grigahcine)
DJ Snake & Justin Bieber3.63:26
41Bored
music videos:
Bored (music video) by Billie Eilish
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
Billie Eilish3.653:01
421-800-273-8255
producer:
6ix (US hip‐hop producer Arjun Ivatury) and Logic (US rapper)
guest performer:
Alessia Cara and Khalid (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
performer:
Logic (US rapper)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 31) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 84)
recording of:
1‒800‒273‒8255
lyricist and composer:
Arjun Ivatury (US hip‐hop producer Arjun Ivatury), Alessia Cara, Sir Dylan, Khalid (American R&B singer‐songwriter), Logic (US rapper) and Andrew Taggart
Logic, Alessia Cara & Khalid3.354:10
43Sorry Not Sorry
membranophone programming:
Zaire Koalo (US producer)
programming:
Trevor Brown (US producer, aka “Downtown” Trevor Brown) and Zaire Koalo (US producer)
assistant engineer:
Nicole “Coco” Llorens
engineer:
Jose Balaguer
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
keyboard:
Oak Felder (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
additional vocals:
Sean Douglas (American record producer and songwriter)
vocals:
Demi Lovato
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group) (in 2017), Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017) and Safehouse Records, LLC (in 2017)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 47) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 64)
Demi Lovato43:24
44Bad and BoujeeMigos & Lil Uzi Vert3.655:43
45Slow Hands
additional recording engineer:
Julian Bunetta and Eric Greedy
recording engineer and producer:
Julian Bunetta
programming:
AfterHrs (American production duo), Dave Emery (engineer) and Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
additional producer:
AfterHrs (American production duo) and Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
assistant mixer:
Michael Freeman (US engineer, works with Mark Stent)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
guitar:
Mark Goldenberg, Niall Horan and John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Dave Emery (engineer)
organ:
Tommy King (keyboardist/songwriter/engineer)
synthesizer:
AfterHrs (American production duo)
background vocals:
Julian Bunetta
vocals:
Niall Horan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Neon Haze Music Ltd. (in 2017)
produced for:
Family Affairs Productions
additionally recorded at:
Wendy House Productions in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recorded at:
Enemy Dojo in Calabasas, California, United States and Sarm Music Village in Ladbroke Grove, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 32)
recording of:
Slow Hands
writer:
Julian Bunetta, Niall Horan, Alexander Izquierdo, Tobias Jesso Jr., Ruth-Anne Cunningham (Irish singer-songwriter) and John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”)
publisher:
AIX Music Publishing, BMG Gold Songs, BMG Platinum Songs, Bob Erotik Music, Dragon Bunny Music (BMI), Family Affair Songbook, Music of Big Deal, NJH Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), The Family Songbook and These Are Songs of Pulse (ASCAP)
Niall Horan2.93:08
46Scars to Your Beautiful
assistant recording engineer:
Todd Bergman
recording engineer:
Oak (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
miscellaneous support:
Tanisha Broadwater and Donnie Meadows
drum machine programming:
Pop Wansel
programming:
Sebastian Kole, Oak (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”) and Pop Wansel
assistant producer:
Kevin “Batos” Guardado
producer:
@Oakwud (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”), @Pop Wansel and Sebastian Kole
assistant mixer:
Daniela Rivera (engineer)
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
keyboard:
Sebastian Kole and Oak (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Glenwood Place Studios in Burbank, California, United States (in 2015)
mixed at:
Ninja Beat Club (Phil Tan's studio) in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (in 2015)
part of:
Canada’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 1) (number: 6), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 30), Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 44) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Scars to Your Beautiful
writer:
Alessia Caracciolo, Andrew Wansel, Coleridge Tillman and Warren Felder (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
Alessia Cara3.853:50
47Lust for Life
programming:
Ali Payami
engineer:
Kieron Menzies, Dean Reid, Jordan Stilwell and Trevor Yasuda
additional producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
producer:
Lana Del Rey, Kieron Menzies, Rick Nowels and Dean Reid
mixer:
Dean Reid
bass [juno bass]:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
bass guitar, effects, guitar synthesizer and vocoder:
Dean Reid
bongos:
Mighty Mike (mashup artist)
drums (drum set):
Kieron Menzies, Ali Payami and Dean Reid
electric guitar:
David Levita (guitarist, has toured or recorded with many artists)
keyboard, other instruments [tape loops] and strings:
Kieron Menzies
mellotron, piano and synthesizer [pads]:
Rick Nowels
percussion:
Kieron Menzies and Dean Reid
synthesizer:
Kieron Menzies and Zac Rae
vocals:
Lana Del Rey and The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lana Del Rey (in 2017)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Chile S.A. (in 2017) and ООО «Юниверсал Мьюзик» (Universal Music LLC, not for release label use! the official Universal Music Group representatives in Russia) (in 2017)
recorded at:
Hampstead Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Green Building in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Lust for Life
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Lana Del Rey, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Rick Nowels
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., MXM Music AB, R‐Rated Music, Songs Music Publishing LLC, Songs of SMP and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Lana Del Rey & The Weeknd4.354:24
48Green Light
assistant engineer:
Greg Eliason and Barry McCready
engineer:
Laura Sisk
executive producer:
Jack Antonoff and Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
producer:
Jack Antonoff, Frank Dukes (Canadian record producer, songwriter, musician), Kuk Harrell (task: first verse vocal) and Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
additional mixer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
vocals:
Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music New Zealand Limited (Universal’s subsidiary in New Zealand; DO NOT USE as an imprint) (in 2017)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States, Rough Customer Studio in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States and Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Stereogum Readers’ 10 Favorite Songs of 2017 (number: 5), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 10) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 82)
recording of:
Green Light
lyricist:
Jack Antonoff and Ella Yelich-O'Connor (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Ella Yelich-O'Connor (New Zealand singer‐songwriter) and Joel Little
publisher:
Ducky Donath Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Songs Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
part of:
APRA Silver Scroll Awards Winners (number: 2017)
Lorde4.23:55
49Hold On
Chord Overstreet2.93:19
50Someone to You
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017)
recording of:
Someone to You
writer:
Sam Hollander (writer, producer, songwriter, programming, composer), Michael Nelson and Grant Michaels
Banners43:40
51Was für eine geile Zeit (single mix)
Ben Zucker3:22
52Feuerwerk
Wincent Weiss3:29
53Rooftop
recording of:
Rooftop (in 2017)
writer:
Christoph Cronauer, Michelle Leonard, Nicolas Rebscher, Vito Kovach (songwriter and producer) and Nico Wellenbrink
Nico Santos43:17