Best 100 adult contemporary releases

Adult contemporary music is a broad category of popular music that is generally targeted at adults, typically those over the age of 25. It features songs that are generally easy to listen to, with a focus on melodies and lyrics that are accessible and emotionally resonant. Adult contemporary music often features elements of pop, rock, and R&B, and is characterized by a polished, smooth sound that is often produced with the help of electronic instruments and production techniques. The genre emerged in the 1970s and has since become a popular format for radio stations that target older listeners.