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The Best Songs of 2020

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  100-81 /  80-61  /  60-41  /  40-21  /  20-1 Big Hit Entertainment /   YouTube 100. BTS "Dynamite" Or listen on  the streaming platform of your choice . For its first-ever all-English-language song, BTS got outside songwriters to craft a relentless, chart-topping, "Uptown Funk"-style banger. The lyrics forgo the K-pop juggernaut's notes of hopeful reflection in favor of hashtag-ready exclamations of joy, as well as truly sublime couplets like "Shoes on, get up in the morn / Cup of milk, let's rock and roll." Damned if it doesn't work wonders. Cup of milk, let's rock and roll!  —Stephen Thompson High Top Mountain /   YouTube 99. Sturgill Simpson "Living The Dream" Or listen on  the streaming platform of your choice . Kentucky's country music desperado sounds completely at home singing with Nashville's A-Team of bluegrass musicians on  Cuttin' Grass , his first string band album. The album reinterprets 20 songs from h...