#Top100of2018: 25-1

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+25. Finesse - Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B
24. New Rules - Dua Lipa
*23. Sad! - XXXTentacion

The late Floridian rapper XXXTentacion became the first solo act since Notorious B.I.G., and sixth ever, to reach number one on the Hot 100 posthumously as a lead artist.

22. Youngblood - 5 Seconds of Summer
*21. In My Feelings - Drake
20. Yes Indeed - Lil Baby feat. Drake
19. Look Alive - Blocboy JB feat. Drake
18. Never Be The Same - Camila Cabello
+17. No Tears Left To Cry - Ariana Grande

Between the release of her fourth studio album and a highly-publicized relationship with SNL's Pete Davidson, Ariana Grande has had a busy - and incredibly successful - 2018.

*16. Sicko Mode - Travis Scott
+15. Love Lies - Khalid feat. Normani
14. Mine - Bazzi
+13. Boo'd Up - Ella Mai
12. Rockstar - Post Malone feat. 21 Savage

Post Malone - at times something of a meme - nevertheless had four incredibly successful singles in 2018.

*11. Nice For What - Drake
*+10. Havana - Camila Cabello feat. Young Thug
+9. The Middle - Zedd feat. Maren Morris & Grey
8. Better Now - Post Malone
7. Lucid Dreams - Juice Wrld
*6. Psycho - Post Malone feat. Ty Dolla $ign
*5. Girls Like You - Maroon 5 feat. Cardi B
*+4. I Like It - Cardi B feat. Bad Bunny & J. Balvin
*3. God's Plan - Drake

Drake is this year's CU:BS Artist of the Year. The first ever two-time honoree of this award, Drake's 2018 was highlighted by several Billboard records: most top-10 singles in a calendar year (12), most top-10 singles in a week (7, July 14), most weeks atop the Hot 100 in a single year (29), and the first song to have four separate stints at number one (Nice For What).

2. Meant To Be - Bebe Rexha feat. Florida Georgia Line
*1. Perfect - Ed Sheeran

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