Top Picks of 2023: Best Songs and Albums Chosen by Experts

Billboard's list of the best songs of 2023 showcases the diverse and chaotic landscape of pop music, with genres like pop-rock, country, R&B, and regional Mexican making their mark on the charts. Established stars delivered some of their biggest hits, while rising stars and newcomers kept things interesting. The list features a wide range of songs from different genres and time periods, highlighting the fact that pop music can come from any place, any time, and anybody.