Mega Hits 2020

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blinding Lights
programming and producer:
Oscar Holter, Max Martin and The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
assistant engineer:
Cory Bice, Sean Klein and Jeremy Lertola
engineer:
Shin Kamiyama
assistant mixer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass, drums (drum set), guitar and keyboard [keyboards]:
Oscar Holter, Max Martin and The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
background vocals:
Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd, Canadian R&B singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Weeknd XO, Inc. (in 2019)
produced for:
MXM Productions and Wolf Cousins Productions
recorded at:
Jungle City Studios in New York, New York, United States and MXM Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Blinding Lights (music video) by The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 1), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 1), iHeartRadio Music Awards: Song of the Year nominees (number: 2021 winner), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 51), Top Songs of 2024: Global (number: 65) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 79)
recording of:
Blinding Lights (from 2019-06 until 2019-11)
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (The Weeknd, Canadian R&B singer), Ahmad Balshe (Palestinian-Canadian rapper), Oscar Holter, Jason “DaHeala” Quenneville and Karl Martin Sandberg
publisher:
BOTA Publishing II, HiFi Music IP Issuer, L.P., KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, MXM, SAL&CO, Songs of Wolf Cousins, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Warner Chappell Music Scand (STIM), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), WC Music Corp. and Wolf Cousins
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH
part of:
Prix de l’œuvre internationale de l’année (number: 2021)
The Weeknd4.353:20
2Sunday Best
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 61)
recording of:
Sunday Best
writer:
Forrest Frank (Surfaces) and Colin Padalecki (Surfaces)
Surfaces3.62:38
3Don't Start Now
programming:
Ian Kirkpatrick (producer/songwriter)
engineer:
Drew Jurecka (strings) and Ian Kirkpatrick (producer/songwriter)
additional producer:
Caroline Ailin (lead vocals [vocal])
producer:
Ian Kirkpatrick (producer/songwriter) and Ian Kirkpatrick (producer/songwriter) (task: vocal)
assistant mixer:
Elijah Marrett-Hitch
mixer:
Josh Gudwin
viola, violin and violin [baritone violin]:
Drew Jurecka
background vocals:
Emily Warren
vocals:
Dua Lipa
strings arranger:
Drew Jurecka
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dua Lipa Limited (in 2019)
recorded at:
TaP Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (lead vocals [vocals]) and Zenseven Studios in Woodland, California, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 4), Grammy Award: Record of the Year nominees (number: 2021) and Pitchfork: The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far (number: 53)
recording of:
Don’t Start Now
writer:
Caroline Ailin, Ian Kirkpatrick (producer/songwriter), Dua Lipa and Emily Warren
publisher:
BMG (not for release label use! use it’s imprint “BMG (2008–present)”) (from 2019 to present), Buckley Tenenbaum Publishing (from 2019 to present), Havenwood House (from 2019 to present), Prescription Songs (from 2019 to present), TaP Music Publishing Limited (from 2019 to present), Under Warrenty Publishing (from 2019 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 2019 to present), Waterfall Music (from 2019 to present) and Where da Kasz At (from 2019 to present)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 2021)
Dua Lipa4.053:03
4Ily (I Love You Baby)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Surf Mesa (in 2021)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Astralwerks (Astralwerks Records) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (Universal Music Group, Inc., operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2021)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 95)
partial cover recording of:
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (1967 song)
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., Saturday Music, Inc., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. and Seasons Four Music Corp. (in 1967)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Surf Mesa feat. Emilee3.352:56
5Eleven
Khalid33:26
6Supalonely
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2019)
recording of:
Supalonely
writer:
Jenna Andrews, Brendan Patrick Rice, Joshua Marc Fountain and Stella Rose Bennett (NZ singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Allegro and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
BENEE feat. Gus Dapperton53:43
7Roses (Imanbek remix)
remixer:
Imanbek (Imanbek Maratuly Zeikenov)
recording of:
Roses
writer:
Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins, Lee Stashenko and SAINt JHN
SAINt JHN2:55
8Vergonha Na Cara
Plutónio3:16
9Roxanne
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arizona Zervas (in 2019)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 16)
recording of:
ROXANNE
writer:
Jace Jennings, Jacob Greenspan, Lauren LaRue and Arizona Zervas
Arizona Zervas32:43
10Death Bed (Coffee for Your Head)Powfu feat. beabadoobee3.62:53
11Tusa
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (Universal Music Group, Inc., operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2019)
music videos:
Tusa by Karol G (Colombian singer) & Nicki Minaj
Karol G feat. Nicki Minaj3:20
12Before You Go
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 21)
recording of:
Before You Go
writer:
Lewis Capaldi, Ben Kohn, Peter Kelleher, Phil Plested (British singer-songwriter Phil Plested) and Tom Barnes (UK songwriter and drummer)
Lewis Capaldi33:35
13Ride It
cover recording of:
Ride It
writer:
Alan Sampson and Jay Sean (UK singer, songwriter & producer)
Regard42:37
14Mama Ta Xinti
Julinho Ksd3:01
15Highest in the RoomTravis Scott22:55
16What a Man Gotta Do
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jonas Brothers Recording, Limited Liability Company (in 2020)
recording of:
What a Man Gotta Do
Jonas Brothers2.753:00
17Conversations in the DarkJohn Legend33:55
18Essa Saia
Bispo feat. Ivandro3:29
19If the World Was EndingJP Saxe feat. Julia Michaels43:28
20Just One of Those Days (Freestyle)
Richie Campbell3:23
21This City
recording of:
This City
Sam Fischer3:14
22Hotel
Mishlawi feat. Gson3:15
23Panini
recording engineer:
Denzel Baptiste
assistant engineer:
Thomas Cullison
producer:
Dot da Genius and Take a Daytrip (producer duo Denzel Baptiste & David Biral) (in 2019)
mixer:
Jordan “DJ Swivel” Young (Canadian producer Jordan Young)
performer:
Lil Nas X (American rapper and singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2019)
music videos:
Panini by Lil Nas X (American rapper and singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2019 (number: 40), Spotify: Top Hits of 2019 (number: 67) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 71)
recording of:
Panini (in 2019)
writer:
Denzel Baptiste (in 2019), David Biral (in 2019), Kurt Cobain (in 2019), Montero Lamar Hill (American rapper and singer) (in 2019) and Oladipo Omishore (in 2019)
is based on:
In Bloom
Lil Nas X31:54
24Havana
Sippinpurpp feat. Profjam3:31
25Drena
Supa Squad feat. Jimmy P.2:52