Southern Siren Sounds of 2021

 

Music can be the thing that pulls people through tough times. These releases from 2021 have likely done just that, for those creating and those listening. Ranging from fun to feeling, this look back at select songs from the year by women across all genres is a playlist that will not disappoint.

Stronger by Janelle Monae

Nothing Else Matters by Miley Cyrus, WATT, Elton John, Yo-Yo Ma, Robert Trujillo, Chad Smith

Note To Self by Jim-E Stack, Empress Of, Rostam

Tomorrow - BADBADNOTGOOD Remix by Brittany Howard

Numb by Sylvan Esso

Bloody Waters by H.E.R.

hoe by Jhene Aiko, Miguel

Betty Bussit by Big Freedia, Soaky Siren, Tank and The Bangas

Renegade by Big Red Machine, Taylor Swift

Creature of Habit by JoJo

Georgia on My Mind by Chloe x Halle

Fast (Motion) by Saweetie

Bussdown by Jorja Smith, Shaybo

It’s a good day (to fight the system) by Shungudzo

Talk to the Lord by Natalie Bergman

Be Sweet by Japanese Breakfast

brutal by Olivia Rodrigo

The Beach by Wolf Alice

Donuts Mind If I Do by CHAI

Mountains by Charlotte Day

Feet Don’t Fail Me Now by Jay Crookes

Born Yesterday by Arca, Sia

Stay Where You Are by Yuna

Easy On Me by Adele

Love Came Down by Yebba

You and Me On The Rock by Brandi Carlile

Good Woman by The Staves

I AM WOMAN by Emmy Meli