Famous rapper Notorious B.I.G. once said, “If you don’t know now you know.” From everyday nostalgia throwbacks to music-lovers’ must haves, here is Westerners World’s ‘Songs You Should Know Playlist.

Africa – Toto

This song should click to even the lowest of somewhat music listeners.

Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

King of Pops most famous hit strikes nostalgia into even the youngest listeners.

Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen

It’s impossible to find at least one person who doesn’t know this song.

Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana

This is an anthem recognized by every grungy teen in America.

Take Me On – A-HA

We all tried to hit the high note.

Back in Black – ACDC

Rock n Roll ain’t no pollution.

Hey Jude – The Beatles

The name speaks for itself.

September – Earth, Wind and Fire

Do you remember?

Creep – Radiohead

This is for the ones who keep chasing their crushes.

Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen

USA! USA! USA!

Honorable Mentions:

Hey Ya! -OutKast

Paint It Black -The Rolling Stones

Fight For Your Right To Party – Beastie Boys

One – Metallica

Heartless – Kanye West

Imagine – John Lennon

Today Was A Good Day – Ice Cube

Take Me Out – Franz Ferdinand

Island and the Sun – Weezer

My Sharona – The Knack

Ain’t That a Kick in the Head – Dean Martin

Like a Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan

Song 2 – Blur

American Boy – Estelle

Fortunate Son – CCR

Rappers Delight – Sugar Hill Gang