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Because nothing kills the vibe at a party faster than a "meh" playlist cued up by the guy who insists on hijacking the aux cord the entire night, we've pulled together the perfect lineup of party songs that doesn't require any backseat DJs—it's just that good. From the biggest summer anthems to the "drop everything because Lizzo is on" classics, these songs will ensure that no one's sitting around awkwardly checking their text messages (because, obviously, they're too busy dancing).
1. "Hot Girl Summer" - Megan thee Stallion feat. Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign
2. "Before I Let Go" - Beyoncé
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3. "No Guidance" - Chris Brown feat. Drake
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4. "Truth Hurts" - Lizzo
5. "Boasty" - Wiley feat. Stefflon Don, Sean Paul, and Idris Elba
6. "Waste It On Me" - Steve Aoki feat. BTS
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7. "EARFQUAKE" - Tyler the Creator
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8. "I Don't Care" - Ed Sheeran feat. Justin Bieber
9. "No Brainer" - DJ Khaled feat. Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper, and Quavo
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10. "Yo x Ti, Tu x Mi" - ROSALíA feat. Ozuna
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12. "Old Town Road" - Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray Cyrus
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13. "Motivation" - Normani
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14. "MY POWER" - Beyoncé feat. Tierra Whack and Moonchild Sanelly
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15. "Anybody" - Burna Boy
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16. "7 Rings" - Ariana Grande
17. "Sucker" - The Jonas Brothers
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18. "Sally Walker" - Iggy Azalea
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19. "Loco Contigo" - DJ Snake feat. J Balvin and Tyga
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20. "Sweet But Psycho" - Ava Max
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21. "Kiss and Make Up" - Dua Lipa feat. Blackpink
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22. "Be Honest" - Jorja Smith feat. Burna Boy
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23. "Won't Be Late." - Swae Lee feat. Drake
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24. "Megatron" - Nicki Minaj
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25. "WHO DO U LOVE?" - Monsta X feat. French Montana
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26. "Blinding Lights" - The Weeknd
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27. "Ungodly Hour" - Chloe x Halle
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28. "Levitating" - Dua Lipa feat. DaBaby
29. "Yo Perrero Sola" - Bad Bunny
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30. "Butter" - BTS
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31. "Need to Know" - Doja Cat
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32. "Be Sweet" - Japanese Breakfast
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33. "Coastin'" - Victoria Monet
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34. "Please" - Jessie Ware
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35. "Leave the Door Open" - Silk Sonic
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