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1. Vote for the 2018 Song of Summer: (Sounds); Variance artwork It's that time again. Time for vote for Variance's Song of Summer. This year's race has been another fuzzy one, as there arguably hasn't been one or even two distinct frontrunners. ...; Created on August 1, 2018
2. Variance's 2017 Song of Summer Nominees Reveale: (Features); As many of us are now soaking up the sun and spending hot afternoons by the pool, it's time once again for Variance's Song of Summer poll, our sixth annual survey. This year's longlist of nominees ...; Created on June 2, 2017
3. Variance's 2016 Song of Summer Revealed: 'Cheap Thrills' by S: (Features); It's official. As summer starts to fade and after weeks of voting and consideration by Variance staff, our annual Song of Summer poll has closed and the results are in. Although the margins were ...; Created on August 15, 2016
4. Vote: Song of Summer 2016: (Features); It's that time of year again, when many of us are soaking up the sun and enjoying every second we can spend poolside. It must be time for Variance's annual Song of Summer poll. Unlike in some previous ...; Created on July 10, 2016
5. Variance's 2015 Song of Summer Revealed: The Weeknd's 'Can't Feel My F: (Features); It's official. After weeks of voting, our annual Song of Summer poll has closed and the results are in. Back in June, we began asking readers for their feedback in the annual contest. Voting ...; Created on August 12, 2015
6. Vote: Song of Summer 2014: (Features); Now that summer is here, we've opened up the voting for our annual Song of Summer poll. We've taken reader feedback, Spotify streaming data (as of June 13, 2014) and staff favorites into account to ...; Created on June 21, 2014
7. POLL: Which Song Will Be the 2013 Song of Summer?: (Features); It's that time again. As the weather heats up—and so does the music, some songs will stand out above others. From heavy hitters to pop shop singers to indie stars to fresh-faced up-and-comers, you never ...; Created on April 30, 2013
8. Song of Summer 2011: (The Latest); It's hard to believe, but summer is almost two-thirds gone! And if you're one of those going back to school soon, it's basically over. So, we have to ask, what was the song that got stuck in your ...; Created on August 6, 2011
9. L.A. newcomers goth gf just want to get tf out of California on sun-drenched 'bleach: (Sounds); Jade Ehlers Perfectly timed for the season, Los Angeles-based newcomers goth gf have delivered their entry for song of summer with their new single "Bleach." On the sun-drenched track, singer-songwriter Zach ...; Created on July 6, 2021
10. Normani recruits 6LACK for steamy new single 'Waves: (Sounds); ... Records. It follows her recent Calvin Harris collaboration "Checklist" as well as "Love Lies," the latter of which was a joint effort with Khalid; it was a contender for Variance's 2018 Song of Summer. "Waves" ...; Created on November 15, 2018
11. Future & Juice WRLD team up for new song 'Fine China: (Sounds); ... the video for the track. The new music comes as Juice's star continues to rise. His breakout cut "Lucid Dreams" was voted 2018 Song of Summer by Variance readers. While it's unclear when the video will ...; Created on October 15, 2018
12. Calvin Harris & Sam Smith just shared their 'Promises' vide: (Sights); ... second recent one for Harris, whose recent Dua Lipa collab "One Kiss" was a contender for Variance's 2018 Song of Summer. Like "One Kiss," the new track was also co-written by Jessie Reyez. See the video ...; Created on September 4, 2018
13. Hear Calvin Harris & Sam Smith's glistening new track 'Promise: (Sounds); ... lyric video featuring glimpses of both artists. The new single is the second recent one for Harris, whose recent Dua Lipa collab "One Kiss" has been in the running for Variance's 2018 Song of Summer. Like ...; Created on August 17, 2018
14. Maroon 5 & Cardi B Team Up for Star-Studded 'Girls Like You' Vide: (Sights); Image from 'Girls Like You' video — Whether on her own or in collaboration with someone else, Cardi B is making sure she is definitely in the running for this year's Song of Summer, making the case ...; Created on May 31, 2018
15. Cardi B Parties in Miami in Her New 'I Like It' Vide: (Sights); ... dropped her flashy new video for her likely Song of Summer contender "I Like It," her collaboration with Bad Bunny and J Balvin. The clip sees the trio living it up on the streets of Miami while also ...; Created on May 29, 2018
16. Calvin Harris Recruits Dua Lipa for New Bop 'One Kiss: (Sounds); AP Photo — Calvin Harris may be already be making a run for Song of Summer with an early entry called "One Kiss." Joined by Dua Lipa on vocals, the new track seems to find Harris leaning back into ...; Created on April 6, 2018
17. 2018 FutureSounds: The Artists to Watch in the New Year: (Features); ... pop newcomer had a rather busy 2017, with the release of her Don’t Kill My Vibe EP, of which the title track was a contender for Variance's 2017 Song of Summer. She went on to contribute vocals to the recent Justice ...; Created on January 16, 2018
18. Hear Cardi B's New Single 'Bartier Cardi,' Featuring 21 Sava: (Sounds); ... who has also had a landmark year of his own. The new song is Cardi's first since her hit "Bodak Yellow," which was Variance's 2017 Song of Summer. In addition to her Grammy-nominated "Bodak," Cardi B also ...; Created on December 22, 2017
19. BBC Sound of 2018 Nominees: Khalid, Billie Eilish, Sigrid, Rex Orange County & More: (The Latest); ... was among Variance's contenders for 2017 Song of Summer. Also on the list are Billie Eilish, the youngest-ever nominee for the Sound of list, as well as Khalid, whose success this past year has arguably ...; Created on November 26, 2017
20. 10 Acts You Need to See at Life Is Beautiful 2017: (Festivals); ... released her Don't Kill My Vibe EP earlier this year and the title track was among the contenders for Variance's 2017 Song of Summer. As we head into the fall, we're definitely excited to see what she has ...; Created on September 20, 2017

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