Roger Emerson : Never Gonna Give You Up

He won't give you up. He won't let you down. He won't run around and desert you. He won't make you cry. He won't say goodbye. And he won't tell a lie and hurt you. And now, Rick Astley's #1 hit of the summer of 1987 can rickroll itself right into your pops concert... just make sure you call it something else on the program! ;)

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Peter Waterman | Performed By: Rick Astley

Roger Emerson : Permission to Dance

The K-Pop band BTS from South Korea was a hit at the 2022 Grammy awards and this song, as the title of their stadium tour, is high energy. The Wait is Over you don't need permission to dance.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Performed By: BTS

Singer-songwriter John Legend's chart-topping hit is a testament to the power of love, with a compelling acoustic piano underlay and honest, heartfelt lyrics. A superb selection for concert and pop choral groups!

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Gerald Marks | Performed By: John Legend

Ariana Grande's awesome chart-topper has an insistent beat, electropop instrumentals and powerful vocals that your pop and show choir will love to sing!

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Savan Kotecha | Performed By: Ariana Grande

Bruno Mars is the number one selling artist worldwide for 2011 by digital sales and a tremendous young talent. Experience the range of his talent with this 6-minute medley that showcases his success. Opening reflectively with a snippet of Lighters, it moves into the Grammy-winning Just the Way You Are, and then transitions into a quicker pace with the reggae-infused Billionaire, The Lazy Song, Nothin' on You, and Grenade. Available separately: SATB, 3-Part Mixed. 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm parts available as a digital download (syn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 5:50.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Performed By: Bruno Mars

Now available for choral groups, here is MTV's Song of the Year for 2012! Call Me Maybe by singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen is infectious, upbeat and fun. Available separately: SATB, SSA, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm part available digitally (syn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 3:45.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Carly Rae Jepsen | Performed By: Carly Rae Jepsen

Sometimes you just can't stop the feeling! Justin Timberlake's hit from the movie Trolls has that infectious beat that makes you want to dance! Perfect for show choirs and any other group that just can't stop moving!

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Shellback | Performed By: Justin Timberlake

This Gnarls Barkley single was the first title to reach #1 in Britain based on digital sales alone. Following the US release, it jumped to #2 on the Billboard Hot 100.Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:35.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Willie Nelson | Performed By: Gnarls Barkley

The party goes on and on and on, with this 2010 pop hit by Taio Cruz. It's just so much fun to sing, it pulses with energy and infectious joy and is a super choice for pop and show choirs. I throw my hands up in the air...I just want to celebrate and live my life. Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available digitally (tpt 1, tpt 2, tsx, tbn, syn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 3:15.

Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: Taio Cruz | Performed By: Taio Cruz

Here is the song that was Rachel Platten's breakout moment! Topping the charts in 2015, this melodic anthem is irresistible and inspires us to keep fighting no matter what life brings us!

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Rachel Platten | Performed By: Rachel Platten

Whimsical electronic sounds give this playful hit by Owl City (Adam Young) a freshness that is unique to contemporary pop music. Gradually building to an irresistible release with a creative sound that is instantly appealing, this song is a perfect choice for choirs of all ages! Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Adam Young | Performed By: Owl City

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Country Music Awards, this medley of iconic hits featured 30 top country artists! A fantastic concert theme, it includes: Take Me Home, Country Roads; On the Road Again; I Will Always Love You.

Arranger: Mac Huff

Get your party started with this choir and audience-pleaser! Recorded by Pink, this hot single rocketed to the top of the charts. Available: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD, IPakC. Approx. Time: 2:30.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Linda Perry | Performed By: Pink

The pop group Train soared to the top of the charts in 2010 with this sweet, melodic song that features ukulele accompaniment. The song has a totally unique feel to it that will really have your audience grooving along by the time you reach the catchy chorus! Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:40.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Patrick Monahan  | Performed By: Train

This simple and powerful shout has a folk rock anthem quality that's almost Stomp-like in its direct and joyful appeal. Easy to learn and easy to sing, your singers will love recreating the sounds from this chart-topper by the Lumineers!

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Performed By: Lumineers

With a pop throbbing beat and an infectious melodic hook, the Black Eyed Peas rocked the music world with this irresistible message:I gotta feeling that tonight's gonna be a good night. A perfect theme for pop and show groups, the song topped the Hot 100 for weeks! Available separately: SATB, 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, Combo Parts, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:45.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: William Adams | Performed By: Black Eyed Peas

Shrek was the monster hit of the summer, and who could forget this over-the-top production number! A #1 hit for the Monkees in 1966 it climbed the charts again in 2001 in a fun re-make by Smash Mouth. Available separately: : SATB, SAB, 2-Part and ShowTrax CD.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Performed By: Smash Mouth

A playful pop tune with feisty lyrics give this 2010 Sara Bareilles song a contemporary freshness that will instantly connect with audiences and singers alike. And it's fun to sing! Available separately: SATB, 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:00.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Sara Bareilles | Performed By: Sara Bareilles

The up-tempo chart-topping song from 2012 by British pop sensations One Direction has a fantastic dance groove, fun triadic vocal harmonies and a built in audience of teen fans!

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Savan Kotecha | Performed By: One Direction

The layered electronica and epic vocals of this 2013 chart hit by Justin Timberlake create a multifaceted tapestry of sound that is both fresh and classic! An anthem to love and devotion, this is a perfect song for Valentine's Day, prom or any other pop program! Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, Show Trax CD. Rhythm Parts available as a digital download (syn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 4:35.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Justin Timberlake | Performed By: Justin Timberlake

The stand-out ballad from Ed Sheeran's album Divide is a love song for the ages. Sung as duets with both Beyoncé and Andrea Bocelli, the song catapulted to #1. Your choirs will fall in love with the melody that is shared between all parts and will captivate audiences with its beauty and depth.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Ed Sheeran | Performed By: Ed Sheeran

Pop/show choirs will love performing this acoustic hit from the alt-rock band X Ambassadors, with its infectious hey-hey-hey chorus and natural vocal harmonies. Add strumming guitars for even more authenticity!

Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Performed By: X Ambassadors

Katy Perry's 2013 pop hit soared up the charts, achieving #1 on the Hot 100 with an affirming message of strength and inspiration. Showcase your pop group with this fantastic confidence builder! Available separately: SA(T)B, SSA, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Rhythms parts available as a digital download (syn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 3:20.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Katy Perry | Performed By: Katy Perry

Players gonna play, haters gonna hate, but I'm just gonna shake it off! Taylor Swift's irresistible #1 hit from 2014 is pure pop delight! SSA and 2-Part choirs just can't get enough of this brilliant young artist! Duration: ca. 3:45

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Taylor Swift | Performed By: Taylor Swift

Sometimes you just have to seize the moment! That is the message of this 2015 chart-topper from the American alt-rock band Walk The Moon. With a fantastic 80s vibe and an irresistible hook, your pop/show choirs will love to sing and dance to this energetic song!

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Walk the Moon | Performed By: Walk The Moon

Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi delivered the ballad of the year with this heartbreaking melody that assuredly climbed to #1 on the charts. Achingly beautiful and intensely moving, this powerhouse arrangement for choir is guaranteed to make a lasting impact.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Performed By: Lewis Capaldi

Country-pop singer/songwriter and superstar Taylor Swift has taken the music world by storm! Her personal and autobiographical approach to songwriting has endeared her to her fans and this 5-minute mini-medley will showcase your group with songs they love to sing. Songs include: Love Story, Mine, Our Song, The Story of Us, You Belong with Me. Available separately: SATB, SSA, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 5:20.

Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: Taylor Swift | Performed By: Taylor Swift

From the ironic lyrics of the opening verse into the whatever attitude of the infectious pop chorus, your singers will love this song by the up-and-comer pop group Hot Chelle Rae that soared up the charts. With great layered vocal lines and triadic harmonies, your concert will be a non-stop party!

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Ryan Follesee | Performed By: Hot Chelle Rae

This 2013 chart-topper by Bruno Mars evokes an earlier era with 80s funk guitars, disco groove and a great melodic style! Your pop and jazz groups will love re-creating the harmonies and choreography of this huge hit! Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available as a digital download (tpt 1-2, tsx, tbn, syn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 3:15.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Bruno Mars | Performed By: Bruno Mars

Now available for 2-Part! British producer Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars scored big with this #1 hit that echoes James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Earth Wind & Fire and more. It features an absolutely irresistible groove that pop and show choirs will love to perform!

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Bruno Mars | Performed By: Mark Ronson

Swedish DJ and producer Avicii has melded multiple styles into this 2013 pop hit, creating a global country-folk anthem with a dance beat that defies categorization and will be immensely fun to sing! A great pop showcase! Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:15.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Avicii | Performed By: Avicii

SSA choirs will love the sassy, conversational tone of this top Taylor Swift hit that identifies all the emotions that come into play in a break up/make up relationship with an unreliable boyfriend! Super fun and great for choreography!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Taylor Swift | Performed By: Taylor Swift

This beautiful pop ballad by Michael Jackson hit #1 in nine countries in 1995. The video (short film) has had more than 100 million views. The lyrics are timeless and the melody is both beautiful and singable.

Arranger: Ed Lojeski | Composer: Robert Kelly | Performed By: Michael Jackson