Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
~Disclaimer: My sampling of outside media in this video constitutes as Fair Use under section 107 of the US Copyright Law, for the purpose of criticism and commentary, which thus invalidates my usage as copyright infringement.~
2024 rocked, and pop music reflected as such. It should really say a lot about how otherworldly a year this was for pop music when this is what made the cut for this video.
Top 10 Worst Songs of 2024: tinyurl.com/3565x44a
The year-end chart: tinyurl.com/37syh2pa
Brother’s wedding photo credit: greenlawphoto.com
[Videos referenced]
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2020”: tinyurl.com/h5md2fre
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2021”: tinyurl.com/47rk9vuk
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2023”: tinyurl.com/5bdyeze8
“Top 10 Worst Songs of 2018”: tinyurl.com/bdetx9xu
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2015”: tinyurl.com/2p886jd9
“Top 10 Two Hit Wonders” by Crash Thompson: tinyurl.com/mrybzrpx
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2016”: tinyurl.com/52snb998
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2013”: tinyurl.com/ye2y3yy4
“Why The World’s Biggest Song Right Now is Awesome” by RoomieOfficial: tinyurl.com/m7k874jh
“Rock as an Umbrella Term & Why it Should Not be Limited to Hard Rock”: tinyurl.com/3mxb3zc8
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2019”: tinyurl.com/wk8cmhhz
“Top 10 Worst Hit Songs of 2019 - Part 1” by Diamond Axe Studios: tinyurl.com/mryk3tyt
“Eminem Slams MGK on New Diss Track (Killshot Breakdown)” by Beyond ARTV: tinyurl.com/ypwkmvue
“The AI Art Situation” by Andrew Huang: tinyurl.com/2krxv4cr
“Top 10 Worst Songs of 2013”: tinyurl.com/2ks4k86b
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2017”: tinyurl.com/2s45uz57
“MustDestroyAll EXPOSED!! (Silence is Broken)”: tinyurl.com/3xe9f2eh
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2012 (A High School Retrospective)”: tinyurl.com/4nzwavsb
[Articles]
“Gojira Charts Their First No. 1 Song in America”: tinyurl.com/5n6t5cxh
“Drake Gets No. 1 Album and Single, Tying Michael Jackson’s Record for Billboard Hot 100 Record”: tinyurl.com/4tk9etdj
“How Katy Perry and Her ‘Dream’ Team Tied Michael Jackson’s Single-Album Hot 100 Record in 2011”: tinyurl.com/36xux2dz
“Meek Mill vs Drake: A Full Timeline of the Rap Beef & Who Weighed In”: tinyurl.com/yapy2pmx
“Taylor Made Freestyle” by Drake lyrics: tinyurl.com/j8429w34
“Push Ups” by Drake lyrics: tinyurl.com/ynm44wth
“Tupac Shakur’s Estate Threatens to Sue Drake Over Diss Track Featuring AI-Generated Tupac Voice”: tinyurl.com/3e9zbfxx
“Drake & #1 get personal on simultaneously released diss tracks”: tinyurl.com/m79pfecb
“The Debate Over Whether Drake is a Culture Vulture or Not Soars Amid New Beef”: tinyurl.com/yc79a5us
“Here’s A Full Breakdown Of Drake’s Controversial Friendship With Millie Bobby Brown”: tinyurl.com/my8ne9x
“Is Drake Seeing Bella Harris? 18-Year-Old Model Denies Reports of DC Dinner Date”: tinyurl.com/4nnpvaje
“Drake Not Dating a Teen After All: tinyurl.com/4b7a62fv
“The Results Are In: Kendrick Lamar Won the Great Rap War”: tinyurl.com/4j5ttzej
“Drake Files Second Action Against UMG, Alleging Defamation Over #1’s ‘False’ Song”: tinyurl.com/4u7wmxz4
“Drake Federally Sues Universal Music Group Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Defamatory’ Diss Song ’Not Like Us’”: tinyurl.com/2ph9xsfr
[Select clips sampled (Not including MV’s)]
Bridge jump with handcuff escape: tinyurl.com/46jt9ywe
CapnOAwesome “Ultimate Pwnage” video: tinyurl.com/4rr62c8u
#5 live: tinyurl.com/jd5yxn5u
#3 Oscar performance: tinyurl.com/2s4amtvn
“Build Your Building” by Shakeout: tinyurl.com/34zdbtne
“40mg” by Shakeout: tinyurl.com/4x55w7hk
“YTPMV: Gotta Drake Fast” by Captpan6: tinyurl.com/2s4mjts4
“First Person Shooter” by Drake feat. J. Cole: tinyurl.com/yb49mdxz
“Like That” by Future, Metro Boomin & #1: tinyurl.com/msum7mce
J. Cole’s apology: tinyurl.com/ythwfd2s
“7 Minute Drill” by J. Cole: tinyurl.com/3duveshr
“The Story of Adidon” by Pusha T: tinyurl.com/5djc5m6j
“Taylor Made Freestyle” by Drake: tinyurl.com/3hf8dbuu
“Euphoria” by #1: tinyurl.com/42uvdkfc
“Family Matters” by Drake: tinyurl.com/56pcfeuk
“Meet the Grahams” by #1: tinyurl.com/ms5r4p33
Drake concert footage: tinyurl.com/3dathdaa
Transition clip- “Thank You” by Dido: tinyurl.com/mryam33t
Outro song- “A Praise Chorus” by Jimmy Eat World: tinyurl.com/ywhzmcx5
[Timestamps]
0:00 - Intro
2:29 - Honorable Mentions
5:43 - Da Rules
6:24 - 10
7:59 - 9
11:02 - 8
13:45 - 7
17:46 - 6
22:10 - 5
28:07 - 4
32:50 - 3
37:41 - 2
46:02 - 1
1:05:25 - Album rundown
1:10:45 - Conclusion
#MakePopMusicGreatAgain #Billboard #kendricklamar
►My facebook: facebook.com/RanterInShadesOfficial
►The DiscordInShades: discord.gg/AKXCZhxqby
~Disclaimer: My sampling of outside media in this video constitutes as Fair Use under section 107 of the US Copyright Law, for the purpose of criticism and commentary, which thus invalidates my usage as copyright infringement.~
2024 rocked, and pop music reflected as such. It should really say a lot about how otherworldly a year this was for pop music when this is what made the cut for this video.
Top 10 Worst Songs of 2024: tinyurl.com/3565x44a
The year-end chart: tinyurl.com/37syh2pa
Brother’s wedding photo credit: greenlawphoto.com
[Videos referenced]
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2020”: tinyurl.com/h5md2fre
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2021”: tinyurl.com/47rk9vuk
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2023”: tinyurl.com/5bdyeze8
“Top 10 Worst Songs of 2018”: tinyurl.com/bdetx9xu
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2015”: tinyurl.com/2p886jd9
“Top 10 Two Hit Wonders” by Crash Thompson: tinyurl.com/mrybzrpx
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2016”: tinyurl.com/52snb998
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2013”: tinyurl.com/ye2y3yy4
“Why The World’s Biggest Song Right Now is Awesome” by RoomieOfficial: tinyurl.com/m7k874jh
“Rock as an Umbrella Term & Why it Should Not be Limited to Hard Rock”: tinyurl.com/3mxb3zc8
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2019”: tinyurl.com/wk8cmhhz
“Top 10 Worst Hit Songs of 2019 - Part 1” by Diamond Axe Studios: tinyurl.com/mryk3tyt
“Eminem Slams MGK on New Diss Track (Killshot Breakdown)” by Beyond ARTV: tinyurl.com/ypwkmvue
“The AI Art Situation” by Andrew Huang: tinyurl.com/2krxv4cr
“Top 10 Worst Songs of 2013”: tinyurl.com/2ks4k86b
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2017”: tinyurl.com/2s45uz57
“MustDestroyAll EXPOSED!! (Silence is Broken)”: tinyurl.com/3xe9f2eh
“Top 10 Best Songs of 2012 (A High School Retrospective)”: tinyurl.com/4nzwavsb
[Articles]
“Gojira Charts Their First No. 1 Song in America”: tinyurl.com/5n6t5cxh
“Drake Gets No. 1 Album and Single, Tying Michael Jackson’s Record for Billboard Hot 100 Record”: tinyurl.com/4tk9etdj
“How Katy Perry and Her ‘Dream’ Team Tied Michael Jackson’s Single-Album Hot 100 Record in 2011”: tinyurl.com/36xux2dz
“Meek Mill vs Drake: A Full Timeline of the Rap Beef & Who Weighed In”: tinyurl.com/yapy2pmx
“Taylor Made Freestyle” by Drake lyrics: tinyurl.com/j8429w34
“Push Ups” by Drake lyrics: tinyurl.com/ynm44wth
“Tupac Shakur’s Estate Threatens to Sue Drake Over Diss Track Featuring AI-Generated Tupac Voice”: tinyurl.com/3e9zbfxx
“Drake & #1 get personal on simultaneously released diss tracks”: tinyurl.com/m79pfecb
“The Debate Over Whether Drake is a Culture Vulture or Not Soars Amid New Beef”: tinyurl.com/yc79a5us
“Here’s A Full Breakdown Of Drake’s Controversial Friendship With Millie Bobby Brown”: tinyurl.com/my8ne9x
“Is Drake Seeing Bella Harris? 18-Year-Old Model Denies Reports of DC Dinner Date”: tinyurl.com/4nnpvaje
“Drake Not Dating a Teen After All: tinyurl.com/4b7a62fv
“The Results Are In: Kendrick Lamar Won the Great Rap War”: tinyurl.com/4j5ttzej
“Drake Files Second Action Against UMG, Alleging Defamation Over #1’s ‘False’ Song”: tinyurl.com/4u7wmxz4
“Drake Federally Sues Universal Music Group Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Defamatory’ Diss Song ’Not Like Us’”: tinyurl.com/2ph9xsfr
[Select clips sampled (Not including MV’s)]
Bridge jump with handcuff escape: tinyurl.com/46jt9ywe
CapnOAwesome “Ultimate Pwnage” video: tinyurl.com/4rr62c8u
#5 live: tinyurl.com/jd5yxn5u
#3 Oscar performance: tinyurl.com/2s4amtvn
“Build Your Building” by Shakeout: tinyurl.com/34zdbtne
“40mg” by Shakeout: tinyurl.com/4x55w7hk
“YTPMV: Gotta Drake Fast” by Captpan6: tinyurl.com/2s4mjts4
“First Person Shooter” by Drake feat. J. Cole: tinyurl.com/yb49mdxz
“Like That” by Future, Metro Boomin & #1: tinyurl.com/msum7mce
J. Cole’s apology: tinyurl.com/ythwfd2s
“7 Minute Drill” by J. Cole: tinyurl.com/3duveshr
“The Story of Adidon” by Pusha T: tinyurl.com/5djc5m6j
“Taylor Made Freestyle” by Drake: tinyurl.com/3hf8dbuu
“Euphoria” by #1: tinyurl.com/42uvdkfc
“Family Matters” by Drake: tinyurl.com/56pcfeuk
“Meet the Grahams” by #1: tinyurl.com/ms5r4p33
Drake concert footage: tinyurl.com/3dathdaa
Transition clip- “Thank You” by Dido: tinyurl.com/mryam33t
Outro song- “A Praise Chorus” by Jimmy Eat World: tinyurl.com/ywhzmcx5
[Timestamps]
0:00 - Intro
2:29 - Honorable Mentions
5:43 - Da Rules
6:24 - 10
7:59 - 9
11:02 - 8
13:45 - 7
17:46 - 6
22:10 - 5
28:07 - 4
32:50 - 3
37:41 - 2
46:02 - 1
1:05:25 - Album rundown
1:10:45 - Conclusion
#MakePopMusicGreatAgain #Billboard #kendricklamar
►My facebook: facebook.com/RanterInShadesOfficial
►The DiscordInShades: discord.gg/AKXCZhxqby
