Day 6

The pop songs we loved in 2015

Brent convenes a panel of esteemed music aficionados on the songs we loved in 2015 and what they say about this year's musical tastes.

We dissect a few of this year's chart hits, the ones that tapped into our collective consciousness and had you humming whether you liked it or not. "Hello" anyone? 

Day 6 invited three music aficionados to muse over the appeal of three of the big pop songs of 2015 and what they say about our musical tastes this year.

Maura Johnston is the editor of Maura Magazine and has written for written for the Village Voice, NPR, and The New York Times. Andrea Warner is a music writer, including with CBC Music, and the author of We Oughta Know. And, Nate Sloan is a musicologist and co-host of the podcast Switched on Pop.