We always knew it was special.
Samantha Mumba’s debut single, Gotta Tell You, has been recognised by Billboard Magazine as one of the Top 100 Greatest Choruses of the 21st Century.
Coming in at number 74, her song beats the likes of Bruno Mars’ Grenade, City High’s What Would You Do? and LeAnn Rimes’ Can’t Fight the Moonlight.
‘Gotta Tell You’ by Samantha Mumba has one of the 100 greatest choruses of the 21st century according to Billboard! pic.twitter.com/BBe0vsYz5S
— Ian Dempsey (@IanDempsey) April 26, 2017
The list was compiled by Billboard and the songs were chosen on the basis of how ‘clever, catchy, singular, and utterly unforgettable’ they are.
The top ten on the list are:
1. Carly Rae Jepsen, “Call Me Maybe”
2. Kelly Clarkson, “Since U Been Gone”
3. The Killers, “Mr. Brightside”
4. OutKast, “Ms. Jackson”
5. Jimmy Eat World, “The Middle”
6. Jay Z feat. Alicia Keys, “Empire State of Mind”
7. Katy Perry, “Teenage Dream”
8. R. Kelly, “Ignition (Remix)”
9. Nelly feat. City Spud, “Ride Wit Me”
10. Miley Cyrus, “Wrecking Ball”
