playlist
noun
play·list
ˈplā-ˌlist 
: a list of recordings to be played on the air by a radio station
also
: a similar list used for organizing a personal digital music collection
Examples of playlist in a Sentence
Most of the city's DJs have added the song to their playlists.
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Be sure to check out this week’s Fresh Picks in our Spotify playlist below.
—
Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
Listen below and follow our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify.
—Pitchfork, 17 Mar. 2025
According to the Royal Family's website, the playlist, which will be released on Commonwealth Day on Monday, March 10, will feature artists such as Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue and Grace Jones, alongside contemporary talent such as Davido and RAYE.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2025
The way people enjoy music has evolved from the family standing around a piano or record player to personal Spotify playlists played on phones.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
Listen below and follow our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify.
—Pitchfork, 17 Mar. 2025
According to the Royal Family's website, the playlist, which will be released on Commonwealth Day on Monday, March 10, will feature artists such as Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue and Grace Jones, alongside contemporary talent such as Davido and RAYE.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2025
The way people enjoy music has evolved from the family standing around a piano or record player to personal Spotify playlists played on phones.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Playlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playlist. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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