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The 25 best songs of 2017, ranked

John LynchDec 14, 2017, 22:13 IST

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Packed with high-quality releases from some of the biggest names in the industry, 2017 was a prolific period for new music.

From the sounds of Kendrick Lamar's instant-classic album, "DAMN.," to appearances from artists like SZA, Frank Ocean, and Jay-Z - as well as a few great indie acts - the list of our favorite songs of the year turned out to be an eclectic one.

Check out the 25 best songs of 2017: