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...Ready for It?
"...Ready for It?" is a 2017 Taylor Swift song, opening track and second single of reputation, written with Max Martin, Shellback, and Ali Payami; it peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 7 in the UK.
2002 (song)
"2002" is a 2018 pop song by English singer-songwriter Anne-Marie, co-written with Ed Sheeran and others, which recalls a first love in the summer of 2002.
22 (Taylor Swift song)
"22" is a 2012 Taylor Swift song from Red, co-written and produced with Max Martin and Shellback. It peaked at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 9 in the UK, went 3x Platinum, and became a birthday anthem, later re-recorded as 22 (Taylor's Version).
7 Rings
"7 Rings" (7 rings) is a 2019 Ariana Grande single from Thank U, Next, interpolating Rodgers and Hammerstein's "My Favorite Things"; it debuted at Hot 100 No. 1 for 8 weeks, with 90% of songwriting royalties going to their estates.
All About That Bass
"All About That Bass" is Meghan Trainor's 2014 debut single, co-written with Kevin Kadish; a doo-wop body-acceptance anthem that topped the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks and earned two 2015 Grammy nominations.
All Too Well
All Too Well is a Taylor Swift song from Red (2012), co-written with Liz Rose; its 2021 re-recorded 10 Minute Version on Red (Taylor's Version) became the longest song ever to top the Billboard Hot 100.
Applause (Lady Gaga song)
"Applause" is a 2013 dance-pop song by Lady Gaga, lead single of ARTPOP, rush-released August 19 after leaks, produced with DJ White Shadow, peaking at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 5 in the UK.
Attention (Charlie Puth song)
"Attention" is a 2017 pop single by Charlie Puth, co-written with Jacob Kasher Hindlin and self-produced on Atlantic, lead single of Voicenotes. Known for its funk-style bassline, it peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 9 in the UK.
Baby (Justin Bieber song)
Baby (2010) is a pop song by Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris, from My World 2.0. Debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, peaked No. 3 in Canada, 12x platinum RIAA, once the most disliked YouTube video.
Bad Blood (Taylor Swift song)
Bad Blood is a 2014 Taylor Swift song from 1989, written with Max Martin and Shellback; the May 2015 Kendrick Lamar remix hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and its VFX-heavy video won the 2015 MTV VMA for Video of the Year and the 2016 Grammy for Best Music Video.
Bad Guy (Billie Eilish song)
"Bad Guy" (lowercase "bad guy") is a 2019 Billie Eilish song, fifth single from When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, written and produced with Finneas O'Connell; Billboard Hot 100 number one, IFPI's biggest global single of 2019, and Grammy Record and Song of the Year winner.
Bang Bang (Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj song)
Bang Bang is a 2014 pop single by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj, written and produced by Max Martin, Rickard Göransson, and ILYA. It topped the UK Official Singles Chart, peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, and earned a 2015 Grammy nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
Be the One (Dua Lipa song)
"Be the One" is a synth-pop song by the English singer Dua Lipa, released as a single in 2015; it became her first solo top 10 hit in the UK, peaking at number 9.
Bitch Better Have My Money
Bitch Better Have My Money (BBHMM) is a 2015 Rihanna single produced by Deputy and Kanye West, sampling AMG's 1992 track, with a violent seven-minute revenge video; RIAA Diamond certified.
Bitch I'm Madonna
"Bitch I'm Madonna" is a 2015 self-referential club song by Madonna featuring Nicki Minaj, the third single from Rebel Heart, produced by Diplo and SOPHIE, with a celebrity-filled video directed by Jonas Åkerlund.
Blank Space
Blank Space is a 2014 Taylor Swift song from 1989, written with Max Martin and Shellback, a satire of her media image as a serial dater; it topped the Billboard Hot 100 for seven weeks and peaked at number 4 in the UK.
Bon Appétit (song)
Bon Appétit is a 2017 Katy Perry song featuring Migos, the second single from Witness, produced by Max Martin, Shellback, and Oscar Holter; it peaked at number 59 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Booty (Jennifer Lopez song)
Booty is a 2014 Jennifer Lopez song from her album A.K.A., originally featuring Pitbull and remixed with Iggy Azalea; the Azalea single peaked at No. 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and its Hype Williams video drew over 30 million views in five days.
Born This Way (song)
Born This Way is Lady Gaga's 2011 LGBTQ empowerment anthem, lead single from her album of the same name. It was the Billboard Hot 100's 1000th number one, spent six weeks at the top, and was the first US chart-topper to reference the trans community.
Boyfriend (Ariana Grande and Social House song)
"Boyfriend" (lowercase stylization) is a 2019 pop/R&B single by Ariana Grande and the duo Social House, released August 2, 2019 on Republic; it debuted at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100, peaked at number 4 in the UK, and was Grammy-nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
Boyfriend (Justin Bieber song)
"Boyfriend" (Justin Bieber song), lead single from Believe, released March 26, 2012; written with Mike Posner, MdL, and Blackbear; peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 in Canada.
Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored
Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored: Ariana Grande single from Thank U, Next (Feb 8, 2019), produced by Max Martin and Ilya, interpolating NSYNC's It Makes Me Ill; Hot 100 No. 2, UK No. 1.
California Gurls
California Gurls: 2010 Katy Perry song featuring Snoop Dogg, lead single of Teenage Dream. Written with Max Martin, Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco and Bonnie McKee as a West Coast answer to Empire State of Mind; six weeks at Hot 100 number one.
Call Me Maybe
Call Me Maybe is a 2011 pop single by Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen, written with Tavish Crowe and Josh Ramsay. It spent nine weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2012 and sold about 12 million copies worldwide.
Chained to the Rhythm
Chained to the Rhythm: Katy Perry single ft. Skip Marley, released 10 February 2017 via Capitol as lead single from Witness; written with Max Martin, Sia, Ali Payami; RIAA 2x Platinum.
Cheap Thrills (song)
Cheap Thrills is a 2016 dance-pop song by Sia, co-written with Greg Kurstin for Rihanna, who rejected it. The Sean Paul remix became Sia's first US Hot 100 number one, peaking at number 2 in the UK.
Circles (Post Malone song)
Circles (Post Malone song), 2019 soft-rock-leaning single from Hollywood's Bleeding, produced with Louis Bell and Frank Dukes; three weeks at Hot 100 number one, 39 top-10 weeks, 2021 Grammy Record and Song of the Year nominations, Tyler Armes credit lawsuit.
Colors (Halsey song)
"Colors" is a 2015 song by Halsey from her debut album Badlands (Astralwerks), a color-metaphor love song in B♭ minor at 100 BPM, with a music video starring Tyler Posey and a live version on BADLANDS (Live From Webster Hall).
Come & Get It (Selena Gomez song)
Come & Get It is a 2013 Selena Gomez pop single, lead release from Stars Dance, written by Ester Dean and Stargate, originally intended for Rihanna; it peaked at No. 6 on the Hot 100, her first top ten.
Cool for the Summer
"Cool for the Summer" is a 2015 song by Demi Lovato, released as the lead single from the album Confident and produced by Max Martin and Ali Payami.