Iconic track: "Another Day of Sun" Picking the best song from this album is like choosing the best star in a city of stars, but the punchy and peppy "Another Day of Sun" shines brightly both on screen and upon your 100th listen.
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"Black Panther" (2018) —
Iconic track: "Pray for Me" by the Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar On this powerful soundtrack undeniably filled with superstars, the Kendrick Lamar and the Weeknd's "Pray for Me" packs a punch worth of Marvel's game-changing superhero.
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"Flashdance" (1983) —
Iconic track: "Flashdance...What a Feeling" by Irene Cara If the opening bars of this song don't make you believe dreams can come true, nothing will.
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"Pulp Fiction" (1994) —
Iconic track: "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" by Urge Overkill This Neil Diamond song got a second life when covered by alt rock band Urge Overkill and now enjoys eternal life.
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"Footloose" (1984) —
Iconic track: "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins Essentially musical caffeine.
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"Grease"(1978) —
Iconic track: "You're the One That I Want" by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John This album is filled with classics, but every karaoke bar owner would agree that this song is the one that got our chills multiplyin'.
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"Titanic" (1997) —
Iconic track: LOL
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"Waiting to Exhale" (1995) —
Iconic track: "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" by Whitney Houston Babyface wrote and produced most of the songs on this packed-with-female-power soundtrack, which was anchored by the golden voiced Houston's "Exhale."
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"Dirty Dancing" (1987) —
Iconic track: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes An entire generation of school dance attendees probably have this song to thank for their first slow dance.
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"Saturday Night Fever" (1977) —
Iconic track: "Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees It was hard to pick the best song from an album filled with some of the Bee Gees' greatest hits, but an edge goes to the song that reminds you why bein' alive can be so much fun.
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"The Bodyguard" (1992) —
Iconic track: "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston By producer David Foster's account, it was Kevin Costner's idea for Whitney Houston to sing the first portion of what would become one of the biggest songs of all time without music. The decision turned out to be the right one and one of the many reasons this song, written by Dolly Parton, remains one we will always love.
"Frozen" (2013) —
Iconic track: "Let It Go" by Idina Menzel
Dear parents who got sick of this song, let it go.
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"A Hard Day's Night" (1964) —
Iconic song: N/A Nope. Not touching this live wire and activating all the Beatles stans.
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"Selma" (2015) —
Iconic track: "Glory" by Common and John Legend This Oscar-winning song is a less of a "track" and more of an anthem.
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"Moulin Rouge" (2001) —
Iconic track: "Come What May" by Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman If you disagree with this pick, Google "Virtue and Moir Moulin Rogue" and tell me you still don't feel this song's power.
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"Purple Rain" (1984) —
Iconic track: Obvious. Prince guided us into the purple rain in the summer of 1984. We haven't left.
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"The Greatest Showman" (2017) —
Iconic track: "This Is Me" by Keala Settle This power-tune about self-love and acceptance is empowering as songs can come. It's also a breathtaking showcase for the overwhelming talents of Broadway performer Keala Settle.
