As 2024 winds down, anticipation over the year’s most-streamed hits has grown. Many songs have come out and left people wondering what is the most streamed or popular. Spotify Wrapped has revealed the top 10 streamed songs of 2024, reflecting the diverse tastes and trends that have dominated this year’s music scene. Songs from different genres have resonated deeply with listeners, leaving the question of which ones had the most impact so that people could listen to them repeatedly.
1. “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter
Starting off the list is the number one song “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter. This track has topped the charts with over 1.7 billion streams. The song’s attractive, addicting beat and lyrics have made it a favorite among fans. Carpenter who was once a Disney star has moved on to bigger things, showing her ability to blend pop, funk, disco, and synth-pop to make “Espresso” the anthem of the year.
2. “Beautiful Things” by Benson Boone
Following closely is Benson Boone’s “Beautiful Things”. This heartfelt track was able to attract 1.65 billion streams. His strong voice combined with an uplifting message has captivated a wide audience. Boone’s lyrics about finding beauty in the chaos of life contributed to the song’s popularity inspiring others to appreciate what they have
3. “Birds of a Feather” by Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish continues to dominate the music scene with “Birds of a Feather,” gathering over 1.66 billion streams. The song’s airy melody and seemingly haunting lyrics explore themes of connection and isolation. This is common for Billie as this is her signature style. Blending dark, melodies with personal storytelling. This track has once again shown her status as one of the greatest hit writers.
4. “Gata Only” by FloyyMenor and Cris MJ
The collaboration between FloyyMenor and Cris MJ on “Gata Only” was something no one asked for but didn’t know they needed. This song made a significant 1.33 billion streams. The track’s vibrant beats and catchy hooks made it primarily a club and on-dance floors type of song worldwide. The dynamic performance of both artists has given the song the energy to reach a high spot on the billboards.
5. “Lose Control” by Teddy Swims
Rounding out the top five is Teddy Swims’ “Lose Control,” with its energetic vibe and 1.3 billion streams. Swims’ powerful vocals have made it a hit among audiences. This song makes your adrenaline rush. The song’s blend of rock, pop, and soul elements shows swims’ versatility as an artist and his ability to craft songs that resonate with the audience.
The rest of the songs on the top 10 list consist of:
6. “Too Sweet” by Hozier
7. “Who” by Jimin
8. “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” by Ariana Grande
9. “Die With A Smile” by Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga
10. “Cruel Summer” by Taylor Swift
All of these songs helped make 2024, providing listeners with escape, comfort, and energy throughout the year. Whether on repeat to relieve stress or to celebrate the good moments with friends and family, this music shaped memories and reflected the year’s most impactful trends.