Michael and Alex share their favorite songs and albums of 2022, as well as the music and artists that surprised and disappointed them throughout the year. And if you’re looking for even more great movie from last year, check out Michael Lovito’s top 25 songs of the year, and Alex Hunter’s top 30 songs of the year, which are listed below:

  • “Mercury – Steve Lacy
  • “State and Fed” – G Perico
  • “Hours in Silence – Drake and 21 Savage
  • “Where I Go” – NxWorries feat. H.E.R.
  • “Shirt” – SZA
  • “Stuck in Traffic” – Boldy James
  • “For Time” – Larry June feat. Syd
  • “Reminisce” – Nas
  • “Innerprize Rap” – G Perico
  • “Rolling Stone” – Brent Faiyaz
  • “Aston Martin Truck” – Roddy Rich
  • “Poster Child” – Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • “Alone – YG
  • “Call My Bluff” – Pusha T
  • “Ready or Not” – Calvin Harris and Busta Rhymes
  • “Feel No Pain” – Freddie Gibbs feat. Anderson .Paak and Raekwon
  • “Deep in the Sun” – DJ Mike Nasty
  • “Raydar” – JID
  • “The Loop” – Toro y Moi
  • “Iced Tea” – Joyce Wrice and Kaytranada
  • “Good to Go” – Los Bitchos
  • “Bars into Captions” – Quavo and Takeoff
  • “Peppas” – Westside Gunn feat. Blackstar
  • “Home Invasion” – The Game
  • “Leave It Up to Me” – Jay Worthy and Larry June
  • “Come On, Let’s Go” – Tyler, the Creator
  • “I Just Wanna Rock” – Lil Uzi Vert
  • “Taco” – IDK
  • “The Heart Part 5” – Kendrick Lamar