Best of, worst of lists from a given year.
![“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in July 2019” [Photo Credits: 12Tone Music, 88rising, Alec Benjamin, Atlantic, Bad Dreams, Capitol, EMPIRE, Golden Child Recordings, Jagjaguwar, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Republic, Signature, Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/11-awesome-songs-that-tickled-my-fancy-in-july-2019.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in July 2019” features music by Alec Benjamin, Beyoncé, Bon Iver, Rich Brian, and Sam Smith.
![“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in June 2019” [Photo Credits: Big Machine, Columbia, Fader, Island, Julian Daniel, Kevin McHale, Looseleaf, Myylo, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Virgin, Warner Bros.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/11-awesome-songs-that-tickled-my-fancy-in-june-2019.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in June 2019” features music by Bastille, Kevin McHale, Kygo & Whitney Houston, Lil Nas X, and Prince.
![“50 Best Songs of 2019 (So Far)” [Photo Credits: 4AD, :): / Atlantic, Aftermath / 12 Tone Music, Atlantic, Big Machine, BMG Rights Management, Capitol, Columbia, Cub Sport, Dreamville / Roc Nation, Epic, Geffen, Interscope, Island, Jonas Brothers Records / Republic, Lauv, Nice Life / Atlantic, RCA, Republic, Rex Orange County, River House Artists / Sony, Sony, Ten Point Productions Inc. / Warner Bros., Tully, Warner Bros.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/50-best-songs-of-2019-so-far-e1759241440577.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Vampire Weekend, and Lizzo are among the musicians who fuel the fire of the “50 Best Songs of 2019 (So Far).”
![“11 Songs That Tickled My Fancy in May 2019” [Photo Credits: Big Machine, Columbia, Epic, FADER, Geffen, Interscope, Loma Vista, Pixabay, Republic, River House Artists LLC / Sony Music Entertainment, Rock Soul / BMG Rights Management, Tully]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/11-awesome-songs-that-tickled-my-fancy-in-may-2019.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in May 2019” features music by Joyner Lucas, Luke Combs, Mary J. Blige, Thomas Rhett, and Tyler, the Creator.
![“21 Best Albums of 2019 (So Far) | Year in Review” [Photo Credits: 4AD, Aftermath / 12Tone Music, Atlantic, Big Machine, Capitol, Columbia, Cub Sport, Epic, Interscope, Island, Polydor, RCA, Republic, Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/21-best-albums-of-2019-so-far.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Vampire Weekend, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, Tyler, the Creator, and Lizzo round out the top-five of the 21 Best Albums of 2019 (So Far).
![11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in April 2019 [Photo Credits: Atlantic UK, Big Machine, BMG Rights Management, Epic, Interscope, Jonas Brothers Recording LLC / Republic, Lauv, Nice Life / Atlantic, Nonesuch, Pixabay, RCA, Ten Point Productions Inc / Warner Bros.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/11-awesome-songs-that-tickled-my-fancy-in-april-2019.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
“11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in April 2019” features music courtesy of AJR, Lauv, Lizzo, ScHoolboy Q, and Taylor Swift among others.
![11 Awesome Songs that Tickled My Fancy in March 2019 [Photo Credits: 4AD, 12 Tone Music, 78 Productions Limited, Aftermath, Columbia, Darkroom, Hollywood, Interscope, Nice Life, Pixabay, RCA, RECORDS LLC, Simco Limited, Sony, Walt Disney]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/11-awesome-songs-that-tickled-my-fancy-in-march-2019.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Musicians providing the tunes for “11 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in March 2019” include Ben Platt, Billie Eilish, Cage the Elephant & Lizzo.
Musicians providing the soundtrack for “10 Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in February 2019” include Ariana Grande, Badflower, and John Legend.
![Recapping 40 Stunning Ballads from 2018 [Photo Credits: 10 Summers, Capitol, Carlos Vara, Columbia, Domino, Elektra, Epic, Interscope, RCA, Republic, Rubyworks]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/recapping-40-stunning-ballads-from-2018.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Brandi Carlile, Ella Mai, Hozier, Mariah Carey, and Shawn Mendes are among artists providing the soundtrack for “Recapping 40 Stunning Ballads from 2018.”
![Grammys 2019: A Deeper Look at the 'Record of the Year' Nominees [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Cash Money, Elektra, Interscope, RCA, Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/grammys-2019-a-deeper-look-record-of-the-year-nominees.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
With the 2019 Grammy nominees revealed, we break analyze some of the biggest categories in more depth, starting with the Record of the Year category.
Albums courtesy of Janelle Monáe, Arctic Monkeys, Ghost, Father John Misty, and Pusha T round out the top-five of the 45 Best Albums of 2018.
![The 17 Worst Songs of 2018 [Photo Credits: Pixabay, Scumgang, Columbia, Warner Bros., Atlantic, Filthy Fangs, Republic, RCA, B.H.A.D. Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/the-17-worst-songs-of-2018.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
“The 17 Worst Songs of 2018” features some truly questionable music courtesy of Bella Thorne, Lil Xan, Kanye West, Lil Pump, and Noah Cyrus among others.