There are two clear frontrunners in this year's best original song race, either of which would be a worthy Oscar winner.

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So there was no official song of summer. So let’s move beyond the biggest hits and check out the 10 songs we kept coming back to this year. The singer-songwriter who has worked with Miley Cyrus, ...