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.

Recent Examples on the Web

Her playlist doubles as a spiritual cleansing ritual, with Jhené Aiko providing affirmations and SZA reminding her that enlightenment won’t protect you from situationships. — Precious Fondren, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2026

The two immediately bonded over their love of music, and Firstman actually made a Spotify playlist for the kids auditioning for the role. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026

Lilypad’s playlist begins November 4, while Cosmic Rewind’s holiday songs don’t arrive until November 25. — Jacqueline Dole, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2026

The campaign stars the Japanese actor Ryo Ryusei and model Mika Schnider with playlists curated by McCartney and Nara. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for playlist

• palest