![]() How do you begin to distil a decade’s worth of music into any kind of list? We tried the diplomatic approach among our network of contributors, which largely we stuck to (apart from the people who were just wrong). There have been rows aplenty putting this together. The effect of that on modern music? Likes have been pivotal in scoring record deals for new artists while TikTok is a new marker for viral success. Imagine seeing your mate shamelessly taking a pouty selfie and posting it online 10 years ago. Is the triplet flow just lazy? The numbers would suggest otherwise.Ĭulturally, we’ve become unthinkable narcissists, all thanks to social media. We’ve also seen a new-gen of US hip-hop artists dominating the charts, leading the old guard to ask if the culture was losing some of its cred. British rap has been the UK’s biggest success story of the last 10 years it’s punk, it’s angry and it’s political, like the best music always is. Right on cue, it was grime’s time to shine. As the guitar bands of the 2000s fell out of favour, all eyes on what was next. ![]() It’s been a complicated time for British music, and in truth, for us here at NME, too. Happily, dear reader, the tunes absolutely were.Īs we prepare to say goodbye (and, possibly, good riddance) to another decade, Team NME have been busy revisiting some of the best music of the last 10 years, arguing over its longevity and merit and generally indulging in some lovely, lovely nostalgia. ![]()
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