Beyonce, Lorde, Amy Winehouse top NPR's 200 Greatest Songs by 21st Century Women list https://t.co/8p12pAYSdSpic.twitter.com/EAxoQTE6zS
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This is another "Greatest Of" list and this time its the best songs by 21st Century women. The full list has a lot of variety in genres and style but lets take a look at the top 5.
5. Alabama Shakes, "Hold On" (2012) - "So, bless my heart and bless my mind"
4. Amy Winehouse, "Back To Black" (2006) - "I died a hundred times / You go back to her and I go back to black"
3. Beyoncé, "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" (2008) - "You decided to dip and now you wanna trip / 'Cause another brother noticed me"
2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "Maps" (2003) - "Wait, they don't love you like I love you"
1. M.I.A., "Paper Planes" (2007) - "Everyone's a winner, we're making the fame / Bona fide hustler making my name"
You can see the full 200 including videos at the source.
Sources: 1,2,3,4,5,6