1. "Manchild" by Sabrina Carpenter
Carpenter ruled the charts of summer 2024 with her breezy
track “Espresso” and this song about immature men, from her new album “Man’s
Best Friend,” sat at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for one week.
2. "Ordinary" by Alex Warren
This love song has been hanging out at the top spot on the
Billboard Hot 100 all season long and is a likely choice for song of the summer.
Part of the song’s popularity can be traced to Warren’s performance of it
during season eight of "Love is Blind," but it has endured since then.
3. "Mystical Magical" by Benson Boone
This song loomed so large this summer that Crumbl Cookies had
a Moonbeam Ice Cream cookie, inspired by a lyric in the song. The frothy pop
song debuted at 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is still rising.
4. "Your Idol" by Saja Boys
One of several songs from "KPop Demon Hunters" on the Billboard Charts this summer, this is the jam of the demon boy band in
the film. It’s still moving up the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
5. "NUEVAYoL" by Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny is ruling the Billboard Latin charts this summer,
taking up many of the top spots. This song topped the Latin Digital Song Sales
chart and peaked at eight on the Hot 100 chart.
6. "like JENNIE" by JENNIE
Korean girl group Blackpink has been blowing up the charts
this summer with both group and solo efforts like Rosé's “Apt.,” Jisoo’s
“Earthquake” and Lisa’s "Moonlit Floor (Kiss Me)." Jennie had
her own hit with this hip-hop song, which peaked at number five on
the Billboard Global 200.
7. "Shake It To The Max (FLY) - Remix" by MOLIY, Silent Addy, Skillibeng and Shenseea
After going viral on TikTok, thanks to a dance challenge,
this track by Ghanaian singer Moliy has become her highest-charting single all
over the world.
8. "Love Me Not" by Ravyn Lenae
This retro-sounding song definitely has that easy summer
vibe and should be the song of the summer. It’s been hanging out at the number
six spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a few weeks now and maybe its not done yet.
9. "party 4 u" by Charli XCX
Though “Brat" is Charli XCX’s latest album, this track
actually comes from 2020’s “How I'm Feeling Now” and was only released as a
single in 2025 thanks to its viral success on TikTok. It peaked at 55 on the Billboard
Hot 100.
10. "Azizam" by Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran’s new album doesn’t come out until September,
but his lead track, a dance tune whose title is Persian for “my beloved,”
debuted at number three on the UK Singles Chart.
11. "What I Want" by Morgan Wallen and Tate McRae
Morgen Wallen has several songs on the Billboard Hot 100
this summer, but this one, also featuring charting singer Tate McRae, is
double-trouble. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and has
been on the chart for 12 weeks.
12. "Gnarly" by Katseye
Spotify included this hyperpop song in their official Songs of the Summer playlist and though the song isn’t trending highly on the
Billboard charts, it’s certainly a force on social media.
13. "Illegal" by PinkPantheress
It seems like everyone is using a clip from this song in
their TikToks this summer, where people use it to defend questionable things.
Number 96 is as high as this song was destined to go on the Billboard Hot 100
chart but it's still trending on social media.
14. "Undressed" by Sombr
Peaking at number 25 on the Billboard
Hot 100, this chill lo-fi tune about relationships is Sombr’s biggest hit so
far, thanks to TikTok, where it went viral earlier this year.
15. "Luther" by Kendrick Lamar and SZA
After his epic Super Bowl performance in February and his hit
single “Not Like Us,” Lamar teamed up with SZA for this love ballad that pays homage
to Luther Vandross. It peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and has
hung out for the last 37 weeks.
16. "Daisies" by Justin Bieber
Bieber surprised everyone this summer with an album drop in
July. His single "Daisies," a sweet lo-fi tune about his wife, Hailey Bieber, debuted at number one on the Hot 100 and he tied Janet Jackson for the 10th
most Hot 100 top 10s.
17. "Golden" by HUNTR/X
This song is currently sitting at the top of the charts and
is the lead single from the Netflix hit "KPop Demon Hunters." The movie debuted
in June but the single has been growing in popularity, thanks to its ear-worm composition.
18. "Sally, When The Wine Runs Out" by Role Model
Part country, part pop rock, this twangy tune about a fickle
friend hasn’t cracked the Hot 100 yet on Billboard but it has gone viral
for Role Model’s videos, where he’s dancing with celebs like Kate Hudson.
19. "The Subway" by Chappell Roan
Roan’s latest track, which dropped in July, isn’t a
breakaway hit like “Pink Pony Club,” but the power pop breakup ballad debuted
at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and became her highest-charting single
to date in the U.S.
20. Unknown Taylor Swift Song
Taylor Swift hasn’t even released a track from her new
album, “The Life of a Show Girl” yet, but she breaks the internet everytime a
single crumb of info is released. This will definitely be the biggest news of October,
when the album drops.