From LadyGaga to JayZ, take a look back at the 100 best songs of 2017.
, it’s safe to say Lorde mastered writing about teenage-hood. But with “Green Light” — the cathartic lead single off her lauded— Lorde, now 21, ponders the triumphs and mistakes of her newfound adulthood. That includes bar-hopping, swiping on makeup in the car, waking up “in a different bedroom” and an absolute gut-punch of a breakup, all soundtracked by pulsing keys and electrifying, impatient percussion.
The song topped Spotify’s international charts for weeks well before Beyoncé jumped on the remix, but the Queen slotted in perfectly to the song’s already-regal procession, adding timeliness in her galvanizing of relief efforts for her hurricane-struck H-town. The duo even left the perfect amount of room for their special guest in the second-verse roll call — “” — before yelling “FREEZE!” on one of 2017’s most iconic moment-in-time musical snapshots.
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