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Why Is There No Song of the Summer for 2025?
Alex Warren's ballad "Ordinary" has dominated Billboard's Songs of the Summer chart since spring and appeared on the Canadian Hot 100 before the U.S., highlighting a unique summer music trend.
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The song of the summer is boring, inoffensive, and absolutely everywhere
Alex Warren.Jack DytrychAccording to the charts, Alex Warren's hit single "Ordinary" is the undisputed song of the summer.The song has reigned at No. 1 on the Hot 100 for nine weeks, but fans and critics remain unenthused.The love song has taken off on pop radio and is perfect fodder for relationship montages on TikTok.Where is this year's song of the summer?It's the question that's haunted road trippers and pool partiers for months now. But lik…
It happens every year, it never fails. By these dates, reports about the summer song spring up trying to elucidate which one is the winner of the season. Base error: a summer song is not wanted. It drags with everything, it is incontestable, there can only be one. No four, five or six as it has come to say this 2025. Perhaps we have been thirty years without summer song and we have not noticed. Exactly thirty additionally, since August 15, 1995,…
How to crack the code on the song of the summer
Every year, there’s one track that somehow makes its way from a teenager’s headphones to my mom’s Pilates playlist. You know, the song that plays at rooftop bars and seeps into your subconscious through car radios and TikTok feeds. By early August, it’s everywhere—inescapable, undeniable, and, somehow, still a bop. Is it possible to construct a song with the summer fame in mind? What actually makes a song the summer song in the modern age? After…
Alex Warren's 'Ordinary' actually is the song of the summer, but nobody wants to admit it
Alex Warren. Jack Dytrych According to the charts, Alex Warren's hit single "Ordinary" is the undisputed song of the summer. The song has reigned at No. 1 on the Hot 100 for nine weeks, but fans and critics remain unenthused. The love song has taken off on pop radio and is perfect fodder for…
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