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DJ ROB

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How 2025 tied for the second-fewest new No. 1 songs in Hot 100 history. Fewer songs reached the summit—but once they got there, they stayed.

#Hot100 #BillboardCharts #ChartHistory
#musictrivia #djrobblog #2025Music #NumberOne

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2025 tied for the second-fewest new No. 1 songs in Hot 100 history!

Remember when No. 1 songs came and went? In 2025, they moved in and unpacked. 🏙️ How the Hot 100’s penthouse is harder to enter—and harder to leave—than ever.

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January 2, 2026 at 4:07 PM

Rock N Roll Receipts

@rocknrollreceipts.bsky.social

Who need spotify wrapped, when you've got #LastFmPlayback

A deeper dive into what was filling my ears in 2025

#music #2025music #lastfm

January 2, 2026 at 10:01 AM

Now Wave Live

@nowwave.radio

Just dropped "Dead Silence" by Frankie & The Witch Fingers on air and honestly? This 2025 track hits different when you're ready to leave today behind 🎵 Sometimes the best new year vibes come wrapped in the unexpected ✨

#NowWaveRadio #Frankie #NewYear #FreshSounds #2025Music

Album artwork for Dead Silence by Frankie & The Witch Fingers from Trash Classic

January 2, 2026 at 4:32 AM

Diary Of A KPOP Introvert

@kpopintrovert.bsky.social

Listened to a LOT of amazing B-sides in 2025 so I posted a vid of some of my favs. Check it out for some new music! What are some B-sides from 2025 that have been stuck in your head? Always looking for new music to check out! 👇 youtu.be/MNc869kFC3A #kpop #asiapop #2025music #musicrecommendations

My 2025 B-Side Stash: 180+ Songs You Should Be Streaming in 2026

YouTube video by Diary of a K-Pop Introvert

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January 1, 2026 at 7:20 PM

Now Wave Live

@nowwave.radio

Just dropped "Catalyst" by Hallows and it's hitting different this Wednesday afternoon 🔥 This 2025 track is exactly what we need to power through the midweek blues and into New Year's Eve mode!

#NowWaveRadio #Hallows #NewYearsEve #NewWave #2025Music

Album artwork for Catalyst by Hallows from Catalyst - Single

December 31, 2025 at 10:35 PM

Dino Romanelli

@dinoromanelli.bsky.social

From the soundtrack album Tron: Ares by Nine Inch Nails (2025)

#nowplaying #songshare #nineinchnails #2025music #besteveralbums #musicsky 🎧🎵

Nine Inch Nails - Shadow Over Me (Official Visualizer)

YouTube video by NineInchNailsVEVO

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December 31, 2025 at 9:41 PM

Diego’s Sonic Scapes

@diegoalonso.bsky.social

We’ve reached the end of the year, so here’s my 2025 compilation playlist — 100 tracks from 100 different albums

Happy New Year! Here’s to even more great music in 2026 🎧

#MusicSky #MusicChallenge #2025Music #BestOf2025
#YearInMusic #MusicRecap #EndOfYearPlaylist

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2025 Modern Prog, Art Rock, Hard Rock & Alternative

2025 music discoveries 🎧 A growing collection of songs that lingered with me this year. Expect prog-influenced rock, cinematic alternative, gentle heaviness, and reflective atmosphere. Warm tones, mel...

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