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Genius Picks: Songs 2015
Like the last two years, the Genius users are picking their favorite songs of 2015. Add your name if you want, and check out our picks below :)
Theonlydjorkaeff
1. Kendrick Lamar – “The Blacker the Berry”
2. ASAP Rocky – “M'$”
3. Lupe Fiasco – “Mural”
4. Tame Impala – “Let It Happen”
5. East India Youth – “Turn Away”
6. Missy Elliot – “WTF”
7. Lil Wayne – “Glory”
8. Elbow – “Lost Worker Bee”
9. Hot Chip – “Need You Now”
10. Tyler, The Creator – “Smuckers”
Shooter (Mister) Starz
1. Kendrick Lamar - Wesley's Theory
2. Big Sea - All Your Fault
3. Lupe Fiasco - Prisoner 1 & 2
4. Pusha T - M.F.T.R
5. Lil Wayne - Glory
6. B.o.B - UP
7. Bryson Tiller - Don't
8. J. Cole - Wet Dreamz
9. Big Sean - One Man Can Change The Worlld
10.Kanye West - All Day
PlezDontListenToMe
1. Kendrick Lamar – "u"
2. Sleater-Kinney – "Price Tag"
3. Tame Impala – "Let It Happen"
4. Missy Elliot – "WTF"
5. Mac Miller – "100 Grandkids"
6. Beck – "Dreams"
7. Death Grips – "Centuries Of Damn"
8. Sun Kil Moon – "Garden Of Lavender"
9. Tyler, The Creator – "Deathcamp"
YahwehSolomon
1. Kendrick Lamar – “u”
2. Alabama Shakes – “Gimmie All Your Love”
3. The Internet – “Under Control”
4. Mac Miller – “Perfect Circle / God Speed”
5. Jazz Cartier – “See You In Hell”
6. Travi$ Scott – “Oh My / Dis Side”
7. FKA twigs – “In Time”
8. Florence + The Machine – “Delilah”
9. Tame Impala – “New Person, Same Old Mistakes”
10. Neon Indian – “Annie”
LuckyAfrocentric
1. Kendrick Lamar – "u"
2. Erykah Badu – "Hello"
3. Jazmine Sullivan – "Forever Don’t Last"
4. EARTHGANG – "Tuesday"
5. The Internet – "Just Sayin/I Tried"
6. Bryson Tiller – "Sorry Not Sorry"
7. K Camp – "Comfortable"
8. Bilal – "Open Up The Door"
9. Lupe Fiasco – "Deliver"
10. Mick Jenkins – "Your Love"
Biscuit69
1. Wiz Khalifa – "See You Again"
2. Mark Ronson – "Uptown Funk"
3. Major Lazer – "Lean On"
4. Ellie Goulding – "Love Me Like You Do"
5. Adele – "Hello"
6. The Weeknd – "The Hills"
7. Drake – "Hotline Bling"
8. Justin Bieber – "What Do You Mean"
9. Justin Bieber – "Sorry"
10. The Weeknd – "Can’t Feel My Face"
Tyrant
1. Kanye West - "Wolves"
2. "The Blacker The Berry"
3. A$AP Rocky - "Canal St."
4. Snakehips - "All My Friends"
5. Travis Scott - "Oh My Dis Side"
6. PartyNextDoor - "No Feelings"
7. Tyler, the Creator - "Fucking Young"
8. Jack Ü - "Where Are Ü Now"
9. Future - "March Madness"
10. Puff Daddy - "Harlem"
Babuc
1. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Warm Blood"
2. Jamie xx - "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)"
3. Courtney Barnett - "Small Poppies"
4. Jack Ü - "Where Are U Now"
5. Courtney Barnett - "Dead Fox"
6. Drake - "Know Yourself"
7. Troye Sivan - "Wild"
8. Alessia Cara - "Wild Things"
9. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Run Away With Me"
10. Adele - "Million Years Ago"
Honorable Mentions
Drew_Harvie
1. Kendrick Lamar - "u"
2. The Game - "Documentary 2"
3. Kendrick Lamar - "The Blacker The Berry"
4. Justin Bieber - "Sorry"
5. PRhyme - "Mode II"
6. Kendrick Lamar - "i (album version)"
7. Lana Del Ray - "Religion"
8. Dr. Dre - "Animals"
9. The Weeknd - "The Hills"
10. Dr. Dre - "Medicine Man"
*Honourable Mention*
streetlights
1. Halsey - "Drive"
2. Kanye West - "Only One"
3. Wafia - "Heartburn"
4. A$AP Rocky - "Canal St."
5. Kendrick Lamar - "u"
6. A. Chal - "Round Whippin"
7. The Neighbourhood - "Cry Baby"
8. Troye Sivan - "for him."
9. Oh Wonder - "Drive"
10. MADE IN HEIGHTS - "Cry"
GrandWizardKhalifa
1. Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
2. Vince Staples - "Lift Me Up"
3. Kendrick Lamar - "The Blacker the Berry"
4. Lupe Fiasco - "Murals"
5. Vince Staples - "Norf Norf"
6. Earl Sweatshirt - "Grief"
7. Kendrick Lamar - "King Kunta"
8. Vince Staples "Jump Off the Roof"
9. Vince Staples "Lemme Know"
10. Kendrick Lamar - "Wesley's Theory"
Slickk
1. G-Eazy - "Of All Things"
2. Kendrick Lamar - "Wesley's Theory"
3. G-Eazy - "Why Thank You"
4. Kendrick Lamar - "Hood Politics"
5. Kanye West – "All Day"
6. YG - "Twist My Fingaz"
7. G-Eazy - "Everything Will Be OK"
8. The Weeknd – "The Hills"
9. Meek Mill - "R.I.C.O."
10. Kyle – "King Wavy"
Honorable Mentions
marzieshojaat
1. Drake - Hotline Bling
2. James Bay - Move Together
3. Oh Wonder - Dazzle
4. James Bay - Scars
5. Coldplay - Everglow
6. Shawn Mendes - Stitches
7. Adele - Hello
8. Taylor swift - Bad Blood
9. Demi Lovato - Cool For The Summer
10. Imagine Dragons - I Was Me
RegularRy
1) Kendrick Lamar - For Sale?
2) Joey Bada$$ - Save The Children
3) Mac Miller - The Festival
4) Joey Bada$$ - On & On
5) Kendrick Lamar - Alright
6) Joey Bada$$ - Piece Of Mind
7) Towkio - Heaven Only Knows
8) Kirk Knight - The Future
9) Your Old Droog - Have A Nice Day
10) Ratking - Eternal Reveal
***Honorable Mentions***
angelated
in no particular order:
Lupe Fiasco ft. Ayesha Jaco-- Prisoner 1 & 2
Kendrick Lamar -- u
Big Sean -- Blessings
G-Eazy -- Me, Myself, & I
Joshua Redman -- As This Moment Slips Away
Drake -- Know Yourself
Yelawolf ft. Eminem -- Best Friend
Bring Me The Horizon -- True Friends
Panic! At The Disco -- The Emperor's New Clothes
Jamie xx -- Loud Places
falloutjosie
(in no particular order)
1. Bring Me The Horizon - Drown
2. Fall Out Boy - Novocaine
3. twenty one pilots - Lane Boy
4. Bring Me The Horizon - Happy Song
5. Pierce The Veil - The Divine Zero
6.Bring Me The Horizon - Follow You
7. Bring Me The Horizon - True Friends
8. twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
9. Bring Me The Horizon - Throne
10. Panic! At the Disco - Emperor's New Clothes
Kylan
1. Kendrick Lamar — “u”
2. Julia Holter — “Feel You”
3. Travis Scott — “Oh My Dis Side”
4. Lupe Fiasco — “Mural”
5. Death Grips — “Inanimate Sensation”
6. Drake — “Back to Back”
7. Kendrick Lamar — “For Sale?”
8. Kanye West — “Only One”
9. Mac Miller — “100 Grandkids”
10. Future — “Where Ya At”
LanaDelReyquaza
1. Grimes - "Flesh without Blood"
2. Grace Mitchell - "Jitter"
3. Halsey - "Drive"
4. Ryn Weaver - "The Fool"
5. Troye Sivan - "Youth"
6. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Boy Problems"
7. Lana Del Rey - "Salvatore"
8. Marina and the Diamonds - "Blue"
9. Florence + The Machine - "Queen of Peace"
10. Willow Smith - "Wait a Minute!"
GothicM
1. Tech N9ne ft. Eminem - "Speedom"
2. Kendrick Lamar - "These Walls"
3. Kendrick Lamar - "King Kunta"
4. Bad Meets Evil - "Raw"
5. Demi Lovato - "Cool for the Summer"
6. Yelawolf ft. Eminem - "Best Friend"
7. Dej Loaf ft. Big Sean - "Back Up"
8. Selena Gomez - "Good for You"
9. The Weekend ft. Eminem "The Hills"
10. Kendrick Lamar - "For Sale?"
cusi
1. Travi$ Scott - 90210
2. A$AP Rocky - Everyday
3. Vince Staples - Summertime
4. Big Sean - Outro
5. Jazz Cartier - Rose Quartz/Like Crazy
6. Joey Bada$$ - Paper Trails
7. Young Thug - Check
8. Boogie - Oh My
9. Daye Jack - Feed On Love
10. Drake - Hotline Bling
BoredBorderlineGenius
1. A$AP Rocky - L$D
2. Kanye West - Only One
3. Kendrick Lamar - Mortal Man
4. Dr. Dre - Deep Water
5. Young Thug - Numbers
Athy
1. Lupe Fiasco – Mural
2. Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment – Sunday Candy
3. Joey Bada$$ – On & On
4. Isaiah Rashad – Nelly
5. Mick Jenkins – Alchemy
6. Kendrick Lamar – U
7. Mick Jenkins – P’s & Q’s
8. Vince Staples – Norf Norf
9. Kevin Abstract - Echo
10. Kanye West - Only One
PsyQonaut
1. Earl Sweatshirt - "Grief"
2. Kendrick Lamar - "U"
3. Deacon the Villain - "Ghosts Don't Lie"
4. Father John Misty - "Bored in the USA"
5. Tuxedo - "Get U Home"
6. Vince Staples - "Senorita"
7. Freddie Gibbs - "Pronto"
8. Mick Jenkins - "P's and Q's"
9. Jay Rock - "Gumbo"
10. The Underachievers - "Take Your Place"
Sem Groeneweg
1. Statik Selektah - Beautiful Life
2. Joey Bada$$ - Piece Of Mind
3. Kendrick Lamar - The Blacker The Berry
4. Sufjan Stevens - Fourth Of July
5. Mick Jenkins - Your Love
6. Jay Rock - Gumbo
7. Thundercat - Them Changes
8. Earl - Faucet
9. Kirk Knight - 5 Minutes
10. Ea$y Money - Hit The Fan
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Freddie Gibbs – Careless
Kanye West – Only One
Young Thug – Check
Raekwon – 1,2 1,2
Future – March Madness
Game – From adam
Gucci Mane – Still Sellin' Dope
Asap Rocky – lsd
Jeezy – Gold Bottles
Lupe Fiasco – Madonna
Kenny - Alright
Caslon
Young Thug - With That (Feat. Duke)
Young Thug - Can't Tell (Feat. T.I. & Boosie Badass)
Ludacris - Come & See Me (Feat. Big KRIT)
Big KRIT - No Static (Feat. Warren G)
Curren$y - Pot Jar (Feat. Jadakiss)
Young Thug - Go Crazy
Future - Lay Up
Future - Where I Came From
Jadakiss - Kill (Feat. Lil Wayne)
Curren$y - 100 Spokes
TeamJimmy
Erykah Badu - Hello
Lil Wayne - Hollyweezy
Mac Miller - Brand Name
Vince Staples - Lift Me Up
Young Thug - Numbers
Kendrick - Wesley's Theory
Future - I Serve The Base
A$AP Rocky - M'$ (ft Lil Wayne)
Freddie Gibbs - Rearview
Jamie xx - Good Times
Quikstik (Mike M)
youlean
1-10: To Pimp A Butterfly
*honorable mentions*
zk123
1. Eryn Allen Kane - “Have Mercy”
2. Kendrick Lamar - “u”
3. Miguel - “waves”
4. Future - “March Madness”
5. The Game - “On Me” (ft. Kendrick Lamar)
6. Snakehips - “All My Friends” (ft. Tinashe & Chance The Rapper)
7. Jme - “Man Don’t Care (ft. Giggs)
8. Tame Impala - “Let It Happen”
9. Sufjan Stevens - “Fourth of July
10. J. Cole - "Folgers Crystals"
ajoyfulnoise
1. Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
2. Logic - "City of Stars"
3. Drake - "Know Yourself"
4. A$AP Rocky - "M$" ft. Lil Wayne
5. Lil Wayne - "Glory"
6. Big Sean - "All Your Fault" ft. Kanye West & Travi$ Scott
7. Yelawolf - "Best Friend" ft. Eminem
8. A$AP Rocky - "Everyday" ft. Miguel & Rod Stewart
9. Dr. Dre - "Deep Water" ft. Justus & Kendrick Lamar
10. Tyler the Creator - "Smuckers" ft. Kanye West & Lil Wayne
*Honorable mentions*
TheHodsonator
1. Travis Scott - 90210
2. Jamie xx feat. Young Thug & Popcaan - I know there's gonna be (good times)
3. A$AP Rocky - Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2
4. Kanye West feat. Theophillius London, Allan Kingdom and Paul McCartney - All Day
5. Vince Staples - Señorita
6. Travis Scott feat. Future & 2 Chainz - 3500
7. Lupe Fiasco - Prisoner 1 &2
8. Future - Never gon' lose
9. Young Thug feat. Gucci Mane - Again
10. The Weeknd - Tell Your Friends
*Honourable Mentions*
FlyExam116
1. Kendrick Lamar-Alright
2. Lupe Fiasco-Mural
3. Drake-Back To Back
4. Pusha T-Untouchable
5. Jay Rock-Vice City
6. Kanye West-All Day
7. Big Sean-Blessings
8. Vince Staples-Norf Norf
9. Andy Mineo-Uncomfortable
10. Mac Miller-100 Grandkids
BoringPeopleBotherMe
1. Lupe Fiasco- Mural
2. Kendrick Lamar-Black Friday
3. Sam Smith-Drowning Shadows
4. Lupe Fiasco-Adoration of the Magi
5. J. Cole-Black Friday
6. Joey Bada$$-Hazeus View
7. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis- Kevin
8. Mumford & Sons-Tompkins Square Park
9. Kendrick Lamar-u
10. Chance the Rapper-Angels
serein
1. Florence + The Machine - "Various Storms & Saints"
2. Lana Del Rey - "Terrence Loves You"
3. Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
4. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Run Away With Me"
5. Florence + The Machine - "Long & Lost"
6. Jess Glynne - "Hold My Hand"
7. Grimes - "Flesh Without Blood"
8. Adele - "Million Years Ago"
9. Kodaline - "The One"
10. Major Lazer & DJ Snake, ft. MØ - "Lean On"
Honorable Mentions
die4thafunk
1. Kendrick Lamar- "The Blacker the Berry"
2. Lupe Fiasco- "Mural"
3. Tame Impala- "Cause I'm a Man"
4. Earl Sweatshirt- "Huey"
5. Vince Staples- "Norf Norf"
6. Jay Rock- "Vice City"
7. Kendrick Lamar- "Institutionalized"
8. Courtney Barnett- "Pedestrian At Best"
9. Tyler, the Creator- "Smuckers"
10. The Weeknd- "Tell Your Friends"
Turkishpower
1. Kendrick Lamar - These Walls
2.Kendrick Lamar - U
3. Lupe Fiasco - Prisoner 1&2
4.Young Thug - Check
5.Young Thug - Halftime
6.Game - Standing On Ferraris
7.Rae Srummurd - No Type
8.Vince Staples - Norf Norf
9.Future - Where Ya At
10. Drake - 10 Bands
Upgraded2
1. Lupe Fiasco - "Mural"
2. Logic - "City of Stars"
3. Travis Scott ft. The Weeknd - "Pray 4 Love"
4. Big Sean ft. Kanye West - "All Your Fault"
5. Lupe Fiasco - "They.Resurrect.Over.New"
6. The Weeknd - "The Hills"
7. Kendrick Lamar - "The Blacker the Berry"
8.) Travis Scott - "Antidote"
9.) Joey Bada$$ - "Paper Trail$"
10.) Kendrick Lamar - "Wesley's Theory"
annaose
1. Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
2. Young Thug (feat. Birdman) - "Constantly Hating"
3. Lana Del Rey - "High by the Beach"
4. Drake - "Know Yourself"
5. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Emotion"
6. Earl Sweatshirt - "Grief"
7. Julia Holter - "Feel You"
8. Waxahatchee - "La Loose"
9. Jay Rock (feat. Black Hippy)- "Vice City"
10. Sleater-Kinney - "Surface Envy"
TheRapNerd
1. Kendrick Lamar - "u"
2. Bryson Tiller - "Exchange"
3. Travi$ Scott (feat. Swae Lee & Chief Keef)- "Nightcrawler"
4. The Weeknd - "Real Life"
5. A$AP Rocky (feat. BONES) - "Canal St."
6. Boogie (feat. D'anna Stewart) - "Make Me Over"
7. Tory Lanez - "In For It"
8. Maxo Kream - "Thirteen"
9. Young Thug (feat. Trouble) - "Thief In The Night"
10. Freddie Gibbs - "Pronto"
reservoirdogs
in not particular order
1. Jay Rock - Gumbo
2. YG - Twist My Fingaz
3. Kendrick Lamar - These Walls
4. A$AP Rocky - Excuse Me
5. Freddie Gibbs - Careless
6. A$AP Rocky - Everyday
7. Jay Rock - Fly On the Wall
8. The Game - Gangbang Anyway
9. Kendrick Lamar - The Blacker the Berry
10. Freddie Gibbs - Rearview
InMySix-Four
This selection process really killed me so take this list with a grain of salt. The first three I am sure about though.
1. Kendrick Lamar - "i" (Album Version)
2. Kendrick Lamar - "King Kunta"
3. Kendrick Lamar - "These Walls" ft. Bilal, Anna Wise, Thundercat
4. Dr. Dre - "Talking to My Diary"
5. Travi$ Scott - "Maria I'm Drunk" ft. Justin Bieber, Young Thug
6. Rihanna - "Bitch Better Have My Money"
7. Dr. Dre - "All In a Day's Work" ft. Anderson .Paak, Marsha Ambrosius
8. YG - "Twist My Fingaz"
9. Erykah Badu - "Hello" ft. André 3000
10. Kendrick Lamar - "How Much a Dollar Cost" ft. James Fauntleroy, Ronald Isley
Honorable Mentions
Spencer4714
1. Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
2. Drake - "Back to Back"
3. Dr. Dre - "Talking to My Diary"
4. The Game - "Just Another Day"
5. NxWorries - "Suede"
6. Logic - "Young Jesus"
7. Lupe Fiasco - "Mural"
8. The Weeknd - "The Hills"
9. Vince Staples - "Lift Me Up"
10. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Downtown"
drxw
kennyg0996
1. BraveART - Full Moon Blues
2. Justin Bieber - Where Are Ü Now
3. Drake - No Tellin'
4. Kendrick Lamar - These Walls
5. Alessia Cara - Here
6. Andy Mineo - Vendetta
7. Drake - Energy
8. Justin Bieber - I'll Show You
9. Major Lazer - Lean On
10. Kendrick Lamar - Complexion (A Zulu Love)
DinoKyu
1. Joey Bada$$ - Paper Trail$
2. Freddie Gibbs - Extradite (feat. Black Thought)
3. Namika - Gut So
4. Kirk Knight - Good Knight (feat. Joey Bada$$, Dizzy Wright & Flatbush Zombies)
5. Joell Ortiz x !llmind - Bad Santa
6. Joey Bada$$ - On & On
7. Raury - All We Need
8. The Weeknd - Often
9. PRhyme - Mode (Full Version)
10. Joe Budden - Love, I'm Good
Thom
1. Stormzy - Know Me From
2. Skepta - Shutdown
3. Jme - Man Don't Care (feat. Giggs)
4. The Weeknd - The Hills
5. Drake and Future - Diamond Dancing
6. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
7. Miguel - NWA (feat. Kurupt)
PharaohPapi
1.Future & Drake - Digital Dash
2.A$AP Rocky - M'$ (feat. Lil Wayne)
3.Drake - Charged Up
4.The Weeknd - Tell Your Friends
5.Kendrick Lamar - u
6.A$AP Rocky - L$D
7.Travi$ Scott - 3500 (feat. Future & 2 Chainz)
8.Travi$ Scott - Impossible
9.A$AP Rocky - Jukebox Joints (feat. Joe Fox & Kanye West)
10.A$AP Rocky - JD
NobodyIllerThanMe
1. Hood Politics- Kendrick Lamar
2. Just Another Day- Dr. Dre ft. The Game
3. Jump Off the Roof- Vince Staples
4. IDGT(RMX)- Kevin Gates
5. Buried in the Streets- Rick Ross
6. Prince- Tef Poe
7. Arizona- Dave East ft. Styles P
8. Actin' Crazy- Action Bronson
9. Lord Knows- Meek Mill
10. Extradite- Freddie Gibbs ft. Black Thought
Open Mike Aguila
1. Kendrick Lamar - "These Walls" feat. Bilal, Anna Wise, and Thundercat
2. Lupe Fiasco - “Mural”
3. Young Thug - “Pacifier”
4. Vince Staples - “Norf Norf”
5. Pusha T - “Untouchable”
6. Drake - “Know Yourself”
7. Open Mike Eagle - "Ziggy Starfish (Anti-Anxiety Raps)"
8. Meek Mill feat. Torey Lanez - “Lord Knows”
9. Mick Jenkins - “Ps & Qs”
10. Milo - "Song About A Raygunn (An Ode to Driver)"
Charlie F.
1. The Weeknd - "Real Life"
2. Adele - "Love in the Dark"
3. Travi$ Scott - "90210" ft. Kacy Hill/"Pray 4 Love" ft. The Weeknd
4. Kendrick Lamar - "Wesley's Theory" ft. George Clinton & Thundercat
5. Future - "Blood on the Money"
6. CHVRCHES - "Afterglow"
7. A$AP Rocky - "Everyday" ft. Rod Stewart, Miguel, & Mark Ronson
8. Pusha T - "M.F.T.R." ft. The-Dream
9. Kanye West - "Only One" ft. Paul McCartney
10. Drake - "6PM in New York"
TheRapEinstien
1. Alright
2. The Hills
3. Unlock the swag
4. Fucking Young/Perfect
5. King kunta
6. 679
7. Hotline bling
8. Trap Queen
9. Blessings
10. R.I.C.O
i_like_rap_a_lot
1. Kendrick Lamar - "i" (Single Version)
2. Kendrick Lamar - "u"
3. Travi$ Scott - "Antidote"
4. Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
5. Young Thug - "Pull Up On a Kid" (feat. Yak Gotti)
6. Fetty Wap - "My Way" (feat. Monty)
7. Drake & Future - "Jumpman"
8. A$AP Rocky - "Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2"
9. G Herbo - "L's"
10. Meek Mill - "Jump Out the Face" (feat. Future)
Honorable Mentions
bfred
1. Drake "Hotline Bling"
2. Jeremih "Oui"
3. Alessia Cara "Here"
4. A$AP Rocky f/ Bones "Canal St."
5. Lana Del Rey "High By The Beach"
[Full List]
BudderAsassin
1. Swimming Pools (Kendrick Lamar)
2. Beast Mode (Ludacris)
3. i (Kendrick Lamar)
4. Bitch Better Have My Money (Rhianna)
5. Detroit Vs. Everybody (Eminem)
6. Stressed Out (TwentyOnePilots)
7. Uma Thurman (Fall Out Boy)
8. Me, Myself and I (G-Eazy)
9. King Kunta (Kendrick Lamar)
10. See You Again (Wiz Khalifa)