10 Best Songs of Summer 2014

Heat waves from Chris Brown, Tinashe, Wiz Khalifa and more.

Summer Heat - This summer the clubs were rocking and the airwaves were spinning with jam-packed heaters from the likes of Chris Brown, Tinashe and Wiz Khalifa. Take a look at the 10 hottest. —Michael Harris (@IceBlueVA)(Photos from LefT: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET, Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET, Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images)

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Summer Heat - This summer the clubs were rocking and the airwaves were spinning with jam-packed heaters from the likes of Chris Brown, Tinashe and Wiz Khalifa. Take a look at the 10 hottest. —Michael Harris (@IceBlueVA)(Photos from LefT: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET, Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET, Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images)

"Fancy," Iggy Azalea, Featuring Charli XCX  - Iggy topped the charts and scored her first No. 1 hit with the help of Charli XCX and this Clueless-inspired music video. The 2012 XXL Freshman dropped her debut, The New Classic, this season and "Fancy" moved over two million copies in the U.S. alone.(Photo: Island Def Jam)

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"Fancy," Iggy Azalea, Featuring Charli XCX  - Iggy topped the charts and scored her first No. 1 hit with the help of Charli XCX and this Clueless-inspired music video. The 2012 XXL Freshman dropped her debut, The New Classic, this season and "Fancy" moved over two million copies in the U.S. alone.(Photo: Island Def Jam)

Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne and Tyga - “Loyal”  - Back onto the scene in a big way, C. Breezy kills his choreography, making all his moves look easy in the video to “Loyal.” (Photo: RCA Records, Sony Music Entertainment)

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"Loyal," Chris Brown, Featuring Lil Wayne and Tyga  - Breezy came home from a forced vacation and picked up where he left off, which was at the top of the charts. With an assist from Lil Wayne and Tyga, Chris commanded the summer with this platinum-selling single, which will also be featured on his sixth album, X, scheduled to drop Sept. 16(Photo: RCA Records, Sony Music Entertainment)

Tinashe feat. ScHoolboy Q - “2 On”  - Her breakout debut single “2 On” had to have some killer dance moves to match and Tinashe managed to accomplish that mission alongside ScHoolboy Q. (Photo: RCA Records, Sony Music Entertainment)

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"2 On," Tinashe, Featuring ScHoolBoy Q - Tinashe had the dance floors packed with this DJ Mustard production and TDE rapper ScHoolBoy Q riding shotgun. "2 On" was such a scorcher this summer that YMCMB's Drake even had to make his presence felt on the remix.(Photo: RCA Records, Sony Music Entertainment)

His Crew Runs Deep - Every good rapper has a support team and Shmurda's is GS9. The "GS," Bobby says, stands for "God's Soildiers" or "God's Sons," and has also been referred to as "Gun Squad" or "Grimey Savage '90s."(Photo: GS9 Entertainment, Fetty Films) 

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"Hot N---a," Bobby Shmurda  - Bobby Shmurda had everyone talking about New York again as the Brooklyn MC supplied summer heat throughout the five boroughs and beyond. Jacking Lloyd Banks for a Jahlil Beats production, Bobby took his "Shmoney Dance" from an online video to a million-dollar-plus deal with Epic Records.(Photo: GS9 Music)

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Wiz Khalifa - "We Dem Boyz" - Rounding out this highly competitive Best Hip Hop Video category is Wiz Khalifa's "We Dem Boyz." The single helped the Taylor Gang general land the first No. 1 album of his career.(Photo: Atlantic/WMG)

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"We Dem Boyz," Wiz Khalifa - Wiz had the traps and clubs crazy while he spazzed out over Detail's production. His "Hol 'up, hol' up... we dem boyz" just wouldn't turn down, and remixes featuring Nas, ScHoolBoy Q and Rick Ross only ignited the fire even more, paving the way for Wiz's first No. 1 album, Blacc Hollywood.(Photo: Atlantic/WMG)

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Drake ft. Majid Jordan - "Hold On (We're Going Home)" - Drake almost makes it sound easy on the catchy hit single “Hold On (We’re Going Home).” Drizzy got his eyes on you, you’re everything that he sees, he wants your hot love and emotion endlessly. (Photo: Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

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"0 to 100," Drake - Drake didn't have a problem letting the competition know that he was claiming another summer and that he was doing it with ease. Hip hop's current crown holder dropped this single out of nowhere just because he could, inspiring freestyles over the beat from G-Unit, Joell Ortiz, Ace Hood and others.(Photo: Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

Rae Sremmurd – 'No Flex Zone' - Rae Sremmurd remind us to keep things 100 in the No Flex Zone.(photo: Ear Drumma/Interscope Records)

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"No Flex Zone," Rae Sremmurd  - Rae Sremmurd broke out the gate with their hit single "No Flex Zone" and even had Lil Kim and Nicki Minaj taking stabs at the track. The young blood brothers put another hit in producer Mike WiLL Made It's cannon and now have everyone anticipating their debut, the SremmLife EP.(photo: Ear Drumma/Interscope Records)

"Don't Tell 'Em," Jermih, Featuring YG  - Jeremih and YG had the ladies shaking it over this DJ Mustard beat and the fellas flexing in Billboard's Top 20. "Don' Tell 'Em" has hyped up the anticipation for J's third project, Late Nights: The Album. (Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty Images)

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"Don't Tell 'Em," Jermih, Featuring YG  - Jeremih and YG had the ladies shaking it over this DJ Mustard beat and the fellas flexing in Billboard's Top 20. "Don' Tell 'Em" has hyped up the anticipation for J's third project, Late Nights: The Album. (Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty Images)

"Stay With Me," Sam Smith - Sam Smith dropped this tearjerker, featured on his debut, In the Lonely Hour, and caused fevers this summer. It topped the U.K. charts and rested in Billboard's Top 10, peaking at No. 2.  (Photo: Capitol Records)

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"Stay With Me," Sam Smith - Sam Smith dropped this tearjerker, featured on his debut, In the Lonely Hour, and caused fevers this summer. It topped the U.K. charts and rested in Billboard's Top 10, peaking at No. 2.  (Photo: Capitol Records)

"Fight Night," Migos - Migos proved they weren't one-hit wonders as they kept the "Versace" momentum going with the 'hood certified "Fight Night." The independently released mixtape song, off their latest project, No Label 2, has broken into the Billboard Hot 100. (Photo: Quality Control Music, 300 Entertainment)

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"Fight Night," Migos - Migos proved they weren't one-hit wonders as they kept the "Versace" momentum going with the 'hood certified "Fight Night." The independently released mixtape song, off their latest project, No Label 2, has broken into the Billboard Hot 100. (Photo: Quality Control Music, 300 Entertainment)