If we could sum up the music of the last year using only one word, it would be “WOW!” New artists released hits that immediately put them on our radar, while familiar names like Adele, Bruno ...

A great song can beckon you onto the dance floor or deep into your feels; inspire you to stand up or throw a middle finger as you walk away; shout along to the words or just get lost in effable sound.

2021 was a fantastic year for K-pop, from rookie groups like Enhypen and Aespa to veterans like Shinee, IU and BTS. There were tear-jerkers, pop-punk anthems, romantic confessions and feel-good ...