Diving into "Pop Sauce" is like hitting shuffle on the current pop music scene and finding every track lands just right. It kicks off with Bella Poarch and Lauv's "Crush," setting a vibe that's both fresh and nostalgic, a trend that threads through the entire playlist. From Braden Bales' introspective "ME MYSELF AND YOU" to the pulsing beats of "711" by Emei, each song carries its own flavor of pop genius. The playlist doesn't shy away from mixing upbeat bangers like Kygo and Ava Max's "Whatever" with more contemplative tracks such as "It Is What It Is" by Jenna Raine, offering a well-rounded listening experience.

Highlights include Troye Sivan’s live performance in "Still Got It - Live from Spotify Green Screen," showcasing the raw emotions that live renditions bring out, and Olivia Rodrigo’s "love is embarrassing" from her album "GUTS," which adds a dash of raw, youthful angst. The diversity in sound and emotion is evident as it weaves through different aspects of pop, showcasing not just chart-toppers but also gems like "Sand" by Dove Cameron and "ADHD" by Mae Stephens that might not be on every pop fanatic’s radar yet. "Pop Sauce" serves up the latest hits and deep cuts, making it a go-to playlist for anyone looking to catch up on the current pop landscape without diving too deep into any one subgenre.

Playlist Genres

Indie Pop

Pop

Alt Z

Indie Rock

Indie Folk

Singer-songwriter

Electropop Singer-songwriter Pop Bedroom Pop Dream Pop Art Pop Folk Synthpop Contemporary Folk Uk Pop Experimental Electronica Pop Rock Alternative Rock Rock Alternative Pop Dance Pop Folk Rock Emo House Edm Downtempo Deep House Lo-fi Alternative R&b