With the start of many best of 2013 articles, it is sure to also stumble upon a list that features the best songs for 2013. Websites like Huffington Post, MTV and Time came up with the ones who are deserving enough to be included in the top 10 since almost each month of this year was filled with memorable hits to make a mark in music history.

So here are top 10 tunes that made waves this year:

1. Royals by Lorde

The New Zealand native singer is who everyone thinks is as cool as her song. Her song comes with an amazing and unique sounding groove that gives emphasis to her impressive voice tremble too.

2. Radioactive by Imagine Dragons

This can be considered the biggest rock song of 2013. It received a yes from the Grammys for Record of the Year and was produced by Alex da Kid. It was also heard from the headphones of LeBron James for the commercial of Beats by Dre.

3. Mirrors by Justin Timberlake

With this song, JT certainly proved to anyone that no one else can do it better than him when it comes to pop songs that have impressive lyrical value.

4. Cups by Anna Kendrick

Aside from percussion technique made with paper cups by the star of Pitch Perfect, the arrangement of this version is simply terrific.

5. Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

This song could not help but become an anthem for almost every underdog out there.

6. Get Lucky by Daft Punk

The secret to why this song got in every best song for 2013 list is the amazing guitar part as complement to the extremely light groove. The robotic vocal twist puts a good sense of humor to the song.

7. Roar by Katy Perry

Nothing can be better than a Katy Perry comeback. That's it. Straight and simple.

8. Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus

Aside from her We Can't Stop song, this is the song that made it big especially due to her controversial racy music video.

9. Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke

Its happy beat and the cameos of the Pharrell and T.I. are the main elements of the song making it to the list. Hence, it has been considered the signature song of 2013.

10. Closer by Tegan and Sara

This indie song of the Canadian duo got into the charts easy with themes of drama and heartbreak that anyone can also dance to.

What is your favorite 2013 song in this list?