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NPR Music has compiled a list of the 124 best songs of 2024, highlighting a year where new artists broke through in mainstream pop and other genres like indie rock, Latin pop, rap, and jazz. The list goes beyond the top charts, offering a diverse selection of music to explore, with options to focus on specific genres or recommendations from public radio music stations.
Tori Spelling made her first public appearance since filing for divorce, flashing her abs on the red carpet. The music awards saw Olivia Rodrigo, Miley Cyrus, and Drake among the winners, while new artists like Rema and Victoria Monét were recognized. The event also featured categories for pop, country, hip-hop, R&B, alternative, rock, dance, Latin pop/urban, regional Mexican, and K-pop, with notable winners including Metro Boomin, Foo Fighters, and Stray Kids.
The 2024 Grammys featured memorable performances by Tracy Chapman and Joni Mitchell, marking their comeback to the television spotlight. While the show celebrated veteran artists, it lacked representation of newer acts, sparking debate about the music industry's health. The event also featured performances by Dua Lipa, U2, and SZA, with host Trevor Noah delivering a mixed monologue. Despite the show's highs and lows, Chapman and Mitchell's heartfelt performances left a lasting impression, showcasing the enduring power of music.