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While there are an obvious absence of tunes exclusively concerning Thanksgiving — with the exemption of Adam Sandler’s cult-classic track “The Thanksgiving Song” — there are sufficient listen popular culture concerning being grateful for buddies, family members, successes and even more.
To enter the grateful spirit, Billboard assembled the 20 ideal tunes concerning revealing thankfulness in one type or an additional. Kelly Clarkson‘s 2002 debut track, “A Moment Like This,” entered the list, and with good reason. The song, which hails from her 2003 debut album Thankful, premiered as she won the inaugural season of American Idol that year, and expressed her gratitude at being the program’s very first victor. And to place the cherry on the top, the tune was Clarkson’s very first No. 1 appeal the Billboard Hot 100.
It’s tough to discuss tunes being appreciative without discussing Celine Dion‘s 2013 track, “Thankful.” The chorus sees the powerhouse vocalist feeling blessed for being able to live life, and having her prayers be answered (“I’m grateful you paid attention/ Thankful to paradise/ Thankful for really feeling to life once again/ Thankful that hearts constantly repair”).
And certainly, there’s Ariana Grande‘s viral 2019 track “Thank U, Next.” After coming off of 2 significant life altering occasions — the terrible passing away of ex-boyfriend Mac Miller in 2018 and the battle of her Manchester performance a year prior to that — Grande took a minute to recognize her individual battles while offering her ex-spouses a favorable shoutout.
The listing additionally consists of tunes from FKA Twigs, Backstreet Boys, Ozuna and extra, however we need to know: Which track is your fave? Revisit the listing here and enact the survey listed below.
