Special Report

Song of the Year at the Grammys the Year You Were Born

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2013
> Song: We Are Young
> Artist: Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe
> Songwriters: Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost, Nate Ruess
> Weeks on Top 40: 33

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2014
> Song: Royals
> Artist: Lorde
> Songwriters: Joel Little, Ella Yelich O’Connor
> Weeks on Top 40: 37

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2015
> Song: Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)
> Artist: Sam Smith
> Songwriters: James Napier, William Phillips, Sam Smith
> Weeks on Top 40: 45

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2016
> Song: Thinking Out Loud
> Artist: Ed Sheeran
> Songwriters: Ed Sheeran, Amy Wadge
> Weeks on Top 40: 50

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2017
> Song: Hello
> Artist: Adele
> Songwriters: Adele Adkins, Greg Kurstin
> Weeks on Top 40: 26

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