100 Most Popular Songs of 2021

100 Most Popular Songs of 2021

When it comes to entertainment different types of songs have become popular has for various purposes. However, music has been shown in studies to reduce anxiety, blood pressure, and pain, as well as improve sleep quality, mood, mental alertness, and memory. Due to these various reasons as to why people listen to song, one way or the other become popular. Recently tik-tok has become of the media that lead to various songs becoming famous since the app is musical and the users use it to either dance or promote some of the businesses or activities or advertising something on social media.

Here are some of the 100 most popular songs of 2021

1.Levitating-Dua Lipa

 Levitating  is an electro-disco and nu-disco song . Its incorporates a number of disco clichés. Which includes dance-pop, pop-funk, power pop, space rock, and pop and R&B elements from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. With numerous allusions to outer space, the lyrics describe the idea of “levitating” when falling in love.

It is not only  the longest-charting song by a female artist but also rose to the top spot on the Billboard Global 200 chart and the 2021 year-end chart.  The song also has a remix featuring featuring  not only Madonna and Missy Elliott  but Dababy. The video of the song in the YouTube has about 667m views.

2.Save your Tear-The Weeknd

When it come to a rather chilly nature the Weeknd does not hold back. He rather usually finds himself adopting when it comes to his lovers. However, ‘Save Yours Tear’ has been praised by everyone. According to the billboard the song was hailed as the best track After Hours.

Save Your Tears was the best-selling international single of 2021. It garnered about  2.15 billion subscription stream equivalents globally, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). For the past two years the song has about 1B views on You Tube.

3.Blinding Lights-Weeknd

Blinding Light is the Weeknd’s most popular song world wide to date.  The Weeknd sings about the importance of his partner and the rekindling of a relationship throughout the song. It was the best-selling global single of 2020 wit 2.72 billion subscription stream. While in 2021 it was the 8th best performing global singles.

Additionally, it was the most streamed song on Spotify in 2020 with almost 1.6 billion streams and is the most streamed song ever. Three official remixes of “Blinding Lights” exist: one by Major Lazer, one by the electronic dance music group Chromatics, and one with singer-songwriter Rosala.  The  official music  video of the song has garnered about 671m view on YouTube.

4. Mood- 24KGoldn ft Iann Dior

The song “Mood” received favorable reviews from critics, who praised it for being catchy, and it was listed among the top songs of 2020 by Slate, Billboard, and The New York Times.

24kGoldn and Dior sing-rap about toxic relationships in which their partners are constantly in a “mood” in the song. They idly sang the song’s hook while the musicians were playing Call of Duty while producers Omer Fedi and KBeaZy were putting the finishing touches on the beat. Blake Slatkin was quickly hired as a producer after an early draft of the song was finished in order to make it more pop-oriented. It became a commercial success after becoming well-known on the video-sharing app TikTok, and the Recording Industry Association of America certified it as quadruple platinum (RIAA). It was actually among the most popular song as of the past two years the song has about  404 m views in You Tube. More over, on November 6, 2020, a remix of the song featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber and Colombian singer J Balvin was made available.

5.Good 4 U-Olivia Rodrigo

“Good 4 U” has been characterized as a positive song that combines rock, pop, punk, emo, and alternative musical genres. The lyrics  are about an ex-lover who moved on abruptly after a breakup, it has a staccato bassline, energized electric guitars, and explosive drumming. The song was well received by music critics, who praised Rodrigo’s sharp songwriting and the instrumentation that was reminiscent of the 1990s and 2000s. Rodrigo portrays a cheerleader seeking revenge in the music video that goes along with the song, visually alluding to the cult favorites Audition, The Princess Diaries, and Jennifer’s Body from the 2000s. For Best Music Video at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, “Good 4 U” was nominated. Additionally the official music video has about 418M view on You Tube.

6.Kiss Me More-Doja Cat Ft SZA

‘Kiss Me More’ is the all-female top 10 hit with the longest running streak in the latter’s history. The song received the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance Grammy Award, marking Doja and SZA’s respective first Grammy triumphs. Additionally, it received nominations for Song of the Year and Record of the Year.

It became well-known on the video-hosting platform TikTok, where it was used as the soundtrack for a number of Internet dance challenge videos.  The song was named one of the most “infectious” songs of the year by Complex. They placed it seventh on their mid-year list of the best songs of 2021. Moreover they  praised Doja Cat’s “terrific job balancing singing and rapping over a catchy riff” with her “snappy flow” and “tongue-in-cheek punchlines” and called it “a masterclass in disco-adjacent pop music.” 

7. Leave the Door Open-Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak)

The song “Leave the Door Open” received a lot of positive reviews, with many critics praising the vocals of both singers as well as the song’s arrangement. The song topped several charts, making it a commercial success. The song was certified two times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and reached the top of both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts in the United States (RIAA). Additionally, it reached its highest point in Israel, Malaysia, and New Zealand. In several nations, including Australia, Belgium, Canada, and Portugal, the song reached the top ten. Recorded Music New Zealand (RMNZ) awarded it double platinum certification, and Music Canada awarded it triple platinum certification (MC).

8.Drivers License-Olivia Rodrigo

 “Drivers License” combines bedroom pop, alt-pop, and power pop genres. It is distinguished by a straightforward piano-led production that also features syncopated handclaps, kick drums, harmonies, and a dreamy bridge. “Drivers License,”  is one of 2021’s most popular songs, served as the catalyst for Rodrigo’s musical career.

Rodrigo’s “complex” post-heartbreak emotions are captured in the song. In  the official music video Rodrigo drives around a suburban area with her driver’s license and recalls how the song’s subject encouraged her to get one.  The song set several records, including the Spotify record for the most single-day streams for a non-holiday song (achieved on its fourth day of release) and the largest first-week for a song on Spotify and Amazon Music. 

9.Montero (Call me by Your Name) -Lil Nas X

The song is known for its queer themes, including sexually explicit homosexual lyrics. However it was  inspired by the 2007 novel Call Me by Your Name, which is about a gay romance. The song’s campy, sexually charged music video depicts Lil Nas X in a number of biblically-inspired scenes, including the artist riding a stripper pole to Hell and performing a lap dance for Satan. Some commentators praised the song and video for their daringly queer sensibilities, but the content was deemed immoral or harmful to children by a number of conservative figures in the United States.

10.“Break My Heart” – Dua Lipa

“Break My Heart” is a song by British singer Dua Lipa. The song is about a toxic relationship, with Dua warning her lover that if he’s going to break her heart, he should go ahead and do it now, rather than prolong her suffering. The song has a pop-dance sound, with heavy synths and beats. Lyrically, the song is about embracing the pain of a broken heart, rather than trying to deny it.

11.“Adore You” – Harry Styles

“Adore You” is a song by British singer-songwriter Harry Styles. The song is a romantic ballad about wanting to make someone feel special and loved, and expressing admiration for them. It debuted at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it Styles’ highest-charting single in the US at the time.

12.“Life Is Good” – Future ft. Drake

“Life Is Good” is a rap song by Future and Drake. The song focuses on the two artists’ success, wealth, and fame, and how they are both living their best life. The song is a celebration of the two artists’ current situations and a reminder that even in difficult times, life is still good.

The song speaks to the idea of making the most of life and appreciating the small victories, even in the face of adversity. Despite the hardships they have faced, they are still making the most of their lives.

13.“Rain On Me” – Lady Gaga ft. Ariana Grande

“Rain On Me” is a song by American singer Lady Gaga and American singer Ariana Grande. The song is about the two singers coming together to overcome their sadness and heartache by facing the rain together. The song is an upbeat pop anthem, showing that together they can heal their broken hearts and find strength and hope in each other. The chorus of the song is a reminder that “rain can’t stop us now” and that they are “gonna be alright”. The song is a powerful and uplifting message of friendship, resilience, and hope.

14.“Go Crazy” – Chris Brown ft. Young Thug

“Go Crazy” by Chris Brown ft. Young Thug is a song about having a good time and enjoying life. The song talks about throwing caution to the wind and embracing the moment, doing whatever makes you feel alive, and making sure you have fun. The chorus encourages listeners to “go crazy” and “turn up” as they immerse themselves in the fun of living. The song also emphasizes that it is important to make the most of life, as it is short and unpredictable.

15.“Stuck With U” – Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber

“Stuck with U” is a song by Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber. It is a romantic pop song about being stuck together in a relationship, regardless of what the future may bring. The song emphasizes the importance of staying together despite the uncertainties of life and emphasizes the comfort and security of being in a loving relationship. The song also celebrates the strength of a relationship and the joy of having someone special to rely on.

16.“Blueberry Faygo” – Lil Mosey

Blueberry Faygo is a song by Lil Mosey that expresses a carefree attitude. In the song, Lil Mosey brags about his lifestyle and talks about the money and possessions he has, including his blueberry Faygo- a type of soda. He also references different types of expensive jewelry, his designer clothes, and his luxury cars. The song has a catchy beat and overall celebrates wealth and success.

17.“Love Again” – Dua Lipa

“Love Again” by Dua Lipa is about letting go of old relationships and learning to love again. The song speaks of a newfound courage to move on and start fresh after a breakup. The chorus speaks of learning to love again despite feeling pain and heartache. It’s an uplifting and empowering anthem about learning to take charge of your happiness.

18.“Say It” – Tory Lanez

“Say It”  is about a guy trying to get the attention of a girl he likes. He’s trying to get her to tell him that she loves him, but he realizes that she is too scared to admit it. The song is a plea for her to take the chance and tell him how she feels. The chorus repeats “Say it, say it, say it” as if to emphasize the point that he’s asking her to express her feelings.

19.“Roses” – SAINt JHN

“Roses” by SAINt JHN is a song about heartbreak and the resilience of love. The song tells the story of a relationship that’s been through hardships but still manages to survive. The singer acknowledges the pain and sadness of the situation but insists the love between them is still strong enough to continue. He also expresses his gratitude for the beauty of the relationship despite all the struggles. The chorus repeats the line “I love you when you’re crying, crying, roses” as a reminder that love can withstand anything.

20.“N.L.T.” – Tate McRae

“N.L.T.” is a song by Canadian singer Tate McRae. It is a coming-of-age song about the roller coaster of emotions that come with growing up and the journey of discovering who you are. McRae sings about not wanting to be defined by her past or her mistakes and acknowledges that she is still learning and growing. The song also expresses a feeling of empowerment and self-love, as McRae celebrates her strength and resilience.

21.“Mood” – 24kGoldn ft. iann dior

“Mood”  is a song about two people who are in love and are trying to find ways to make their relationship work despite the challenges they face in the process. The chorus of the song sums up the meaning of the song with the line “I’ve been in my mood for you, for you, for you.” The song emphasizes the importance of being able to make time for each other and putting effort into the relationship.

22.“Chicago Freestyle” – Drake ft. Giveon

“Chicago Freestyle” is a song by Canadian rapper Drake, featuring American singer Giveon. The song is a reminiscence of Drake’s hometown of Toronto, and the way it has shaped him into the person he is today. The song speaks of nostalgia, of reflecting on the good times and the relationships he has shared with the people in his life.

23.“One Margarita” – Luke Bryan

“One Margarita” is a country song by Luke Bryan. It tells the story of a man who has had a hard week at work and is looking for a way to relax and unwind. He decides to head to the beach and have a margarita to take his mind off his troubles. The song has a fun and upbeat tone, and the chorus encourages the listener to join him in enjoying a margarita and leaving their worries behind.

24.“Trollz” – 6ix9ine & Nicki Minaj

“Trollz” is a hip-hop/rap song by 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj released in 2020. The song is about being confident and not letting the haters bring you down. The two rappers come together to celebrate their success and to encourage people to stay positive, despite the criticisms and hate. The song also speaks to the idea of not needing anyone else, because they have each other.

25.“The Scotts” – The Scotts

The Scotts is a song by Travis Scott and Kid Cudi. It is an upbeat and motivational song about having faith in yourself and believing in yourself no matter what. The song encourages listeners to “put your trust in the Scotts” and use their power and influence to take charge of their own lives. The song also talks about the importance of friendship and loyalty, and how these two things can help people achieve their dreams.

26.“Intentions” – Justin Bieber ft. Quavo

“Intentions” is a pop song by Justin Bieber featuring Quavo. It is about making genuine connections with people and being aware of the intentions behind people’s actions. The chorus of the song states that one should “keep it real and never forget your intentions”, emphasizing the importance of being aware of one’s intentions and staying true to oneself. The song also speaks to the importance of being kind to others and valuing their feelings and opinions.

27.“Savage Remix” – Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyonce

“Savage Remix” is a collaboration between Megan Thee Stallion and Beyonce, released in April 2020. The song is an empowering anthem about self-confidence and resilience, with the two rappers trading verses about the power of women and their strength in the face of adversity. The song features a danceable beat and empowering lyrics, with Beyoncé’s verses encouraging women to take charge of their lives and never settle for less than they deserve.

28.“I Hope” – Gabby Barrett ft. Charlie Puth

“I Hope” is a song by American singer Gabby Barrett featuring Charlie Puth. The song is about Barrett’s hope for her relationship with her significant other. It expresses the hope that time and love will keep them together, no matter the distance or hardships they may face. The song speaks to the idea of love and faith in relationships, and the hope that no matter the odds, they will remain strong.

29.“If the World Was Ending” – JP Saxe ft. Julia Michaels

The song “If the World Was Ending” by JP Saxe ft. Julia Michaels is about two people coming together during a time of crisis, and finding comfort and solace in each other as the world around them is ending. The lyrics express the idea that no matter what is happening in the world, being with the person you love is the most important thing.

30.“Tap In” – Saweetie

“Tap In” by Saweetie is a rap song about living a luxurious life and celebrating success. In the song, Saweetie brags about her lavish lifestyle, her expensive taste, and her ability to turn up with the best of them. She also encourages listeners to “tap in”, or join her in living their best life and reminds them that they can have it all if they stay focused and work hard.

31.“Exile” – Taylor Swift ft. Bon Iver

“Exile” is a song by Taylor Swift featuring Bon Iver. The song is about a couple that’s trying to make it work despite their failed attempt at a relationship. The lyrics describe the couple’s attempts to stay together while being apart, and the inevitable outcome. The song is a reflection on the pain of a breakup and the difficulty of letting go.

32.“Wishing Well” – Juice WRLD

“Wishing Well” by Juice WRLD is a song about wanting more out of life than the struggles he’s facing. The song talks about how he’s trying to fill a void in his life while wishing that he had more than what he has. He sings about how he’s stuck in a cycle of wishing for something else, and how he’s trying to break away from it all.

33.“Be Like That” – Kane Brown ft. Swae Lee & Khalid

“Be Like That” is a 2020 single by Kane Brown featuring Swae Lee and Khalid. The song is about wanting someone to love you unconditionally and being willing to make sacrifices and compromises to make the relationship work. The lyrics suggest that the singer wants his partner to be more understanding, supportive, and honest to stay together, and is willing to “be like that” for them if it means they can be together.

34.“GOOBA” – 6ix9ine

“GOOBA” is a single by American rapper 6ix9ine. The song is an aggressive, confrontational track in which 6ix9ine boasts about his wealth, his ability to make money, and his success in the rap game, as well as calling out his enemies. The song was released after 6ix9ine was released from prison following a highly-publicized case in which he was convicted of numerous crimes.

35.“Hot Girl Summer” – Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign

“Hot Girl Summer” is a song by Megan Thee Stallion featuring Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign. It is a celebration of female empowerment, independence, and self-confidence. The song encourages women to take risks, have fun, and enjoy life without worrying about what other people think. It also encourages women to take control of their own lives and do whatever makes them happy.

36.“Lie Lie Lie” – YG

“Lie Lie Lie” by YG is an explosive, energetic rap song that aims at people who lie and deceive. YG raps about how liars try to manipulate and deceive him, and how he will not stand for it. He also issues a warning to those liars that he will not be fooled by their lies. The song is a fierce rebuke of dishonesty and a reminder to always be honest.

37.“Breaking Me” – Topic & A7S

“Breaking Me” is a song by German DJ and record producer Topic, featuring vocals from Austrian singer-songwriter A7S. The song is a mid-tempo, EDM-pop track about a tumultuous relationship. It talks about the pain and suffering the singer feels due to a partner who keeps breaking their heart. The song is a plea for the partner to stay and take responsibility for the hurt they have caused.

38.“Be Kind” – Marshmello & Halsey

“Be Kind” is a song by American electronic music producer Marshmello and American singer-songwriter Halsey. The song is about being kind to yourself and not comparing yourself to others. It encourages people to work on themselves and to be patient with themselves. The uplifting lyrics and upbeat melody encourage the listener to be kind to themselves and others.

39.“Forever After All” – Luke Combs

“Forever After All” is a song by Luke Combs, released in 2019 as the third single from his album What You See Is What You Get. The song is a slow-paced, heartfelt love song in which Combs expresses his desire to be with his significant other forever.

40.“Godzilla” – Eminem ft. Juice WRLD

“Godzilla” is a song by American rapper Eminem and late American rapper Juice WRLD. The song is about the power of Eminem’s rap skills and the impact that it has on the world. The song also pays tribute to Juice WRLD’s legacy, as well as his battle with addiction. The song is an ode to Eminem’s success as an artist and his ability to overcome any obstacle.

41.“Sour Candy” – Lady Gaga ft. BLACKPINK

“Sour Candy” is a song by Lady Gaga featuring the South Korean girl group BLACKPINK. The song is a pop, hip-hop, and R&B track with a danceable beat. The song is about embracing one’s vulnerabilities and insecurities and learning to love oneself despite them.

 It encourages listeners to be strong and independent and not let anyone bring them down. The song also serves as an anthem for all the misfits and outcasts who don’t fit in with the status quo.

42.“Knockin’ Boots” – Luke Bryan

Knockin’ Boots is a song by American country singer Luke Bryan. In the song, Bryan tells the story of a budding romance between two people. He sings about their first date, their first kiss, and the chemistry between them.

The song describes the feeling of excitement, desire, and anticipation that comes with the beginning of a relationship. The chorus encourages listeners to embrace the moment and “knock boots,” referencing the traditional country phrase for sex.

43.“Bang!” – AJR

“Bang!” is an upbeat, pop-rock song by AJR. The song is about how the things that make us unique, like our quirks and vulnerabilities, can also make us strong. The chorus includes the lyrics, “Don’t worry if you’re different, different is beautiful / Bang, bang, bang, we’re all unique”. The song encourages listeners to embrace their differences and accept themselves for who they are.

44.“Crowded Table” – The Highwomen

“Crowded Table” by The Highwomen is a country-folk song about inclusivity, acceptance, and community. The lyrics express a desire for an open and diverse gathering where everyone is welcome regardless of their background or beliefs. The song celebrates the power of togetherness and reminds us that we are stronger when we come together.

45.“Cardigan” – Taylor Swift

“Cardigan” is a song by Taylor Swift from her surprise album Folklore (2020). The song reflects on a past relationship and the idea of young love. In the lyrics, Swift reminisces on the relationship and reflects on its nostalgia of it.

She also speaks to the idea of time passing and how it changes the way we view our memories. The song’s title, “Cardigan,” is a metaphor for the comfort the memories bring, like that of a warm cardigan sweater.

46.“Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” – Backstreet Boys

“Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” by the Backstreet Boys is a pop/R&B song about a couple in a new relationship, with the singer pleading for his partner not to break his heart. The song emphasizes the need for honesty and trust between the two for the relationship to remain strong. The lyrics express the idea that trusting someone is a risk, but worth the reward of being in a strong relationship.

47.“Before You Go” – Lewis Capaldi

“Before You Go” by Lewis Capaldi is a heartbreaking ballad about a man reflecting on the death of a loved one, and a plea to cherish the time we have to be with our loved ones. He expresses the pain and sadness he feels over the loss and the regret he has for not being able to tell them everything he wanted to say. He acknowledges that no one can bring them back, but he encourages the listener to take time to appreciate and love the people they have in their lives before it’s too late.

48.“My Oh My” – Camila Cabello ft. DaBaby

“My Oh My” is a romantic song by Camila Cabello featuring DaBaby. It is about falling in love with someone and being head over heels for them. The lyrics tell a story of a young couple as they explore their newfound love and commitment to each other.

 The chorus speaks of the vulnerability that comes with being in love, and how it can be a rollercoaster of emotions. The song also emphasizes how even when things get tough, the love between the two will be strong enough to get through it.

49.“Safaera” – Bad Bunny ft. Jowell & Randy & Nengo Flow

“Safaera” is a Latin trap song by Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny featuring Jowell & Randy and Nengo Flow. The song is about the different kinds of lifestyles and experiences enjoyed by people from the island of Puerto Rico. The lyrics reference partying, drugs, and sex, and discuss how these activities bring people together and make them feel alive. The song is an ode to the island’s culture and reflects the Puerto Rican way of living.

50.“Beers and Sunshine” – Darius Rucker

“Beers and Sunshine” by Darius Rucker is a country song about living in the moment and enjoying life’s simple pleasures. The song speaks to the idea of taking time to connect with friends and family and enjoying the simple things in life such as a cold beer and the warm sun.

 The song has a cheerful, upbeat melody that captures the spirit of the lyrics. The chorus of the song emphasizes the idea of making the most of life and being thankful for the “beers and sunshine”.

51.“RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)” – The Black Eyed Peas & J Balvin

 The song is a blend of Latin and hip-hop music, and the lyrics are about living life to the fullest and enjoying the moment. The song encourages listeners to “dance it out” and forget their worries. It also speaks to the power of music to bring people together and create a unified energy.

52.“What You Know Bout Love” – Pop Smoke

“What You Know Bout Love” is a melodic rap song about being in a relationship and learning how to handle it. The song features Pop Smoke warning his significant other about the consequences of playing games and not giving him the proper love and respect. He also expresses his commitment to the relationship, no matter how difficult things may get.

53.“Laugh Now Cry Later” – Drake ft. Lil Durk

“Laugh Now Cry Later” is a song by Drake featuring Lil Durk. It is a hip-hop track that encourages listeners to stay positive in life and not get moved by the ups and downs. The song also expresses the idea that we will all experience joy and sorrow in life but that it is important to take the good and bad in stride. The chorus of the song encourages listeners to “laugh now, cry later” and to focus on the present moment.

54.“At My Worst” – Pink Sweat$

At My Worst is a song by Pink Sweat$ that speaks to being vulnerable and honest with a lover. The song emphasizes the importance of accepting and loving someone for who they are, even during their darkest moments. The lyrics suggest that while it can be difficult to trust someone, it’s worth it in the end. The song encourages listeners to embrace their flaws and not be ashamed of who they are.

56.“Wonder” – Shawn Mendes

“Wonder” is a song by Shawn Mendes about the power of believing in oneself and the potential of achieving greatness. The lyrics encourage listeners to take chances, explore the unknown, and be curious about what the future can bring. The song encourages listeners to not be afraid of failure and to always strive for success. The chorus sums up this message, singing, “I wonder what I could be, I wonder if I could do anything, I’m gonna spread my wings and I’m gonna learn how to fly”.

57.“WAP” – Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion

“WAP” is a rap song by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. The song celebrates female sexual empowerment and is an acronym for “Wet-Ass Pussy.” The song has a bouncy hip-hop beat and boasts explicit lyrics about female pleasure and agency.

The song was released in August 2020 and was an immediate hit, debuting at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song has since been praised for its celebration of female sexuality and has become an anthem for female empowerment.

53.“TKN” – ROSALIA ft. Travis Scott

“TKN” is a Latin-infused song by ROSALIA and Travis Scott. The song is about the power and strength of their relationship and how it has the power to make them invincible. The chorus is about how their love is so strong that it can break through any obstacle, like a tank. The song also celebrates their success and the fact that they have been able to rise above and overcome any challenges that have come their way.

54.“The Bigger Picture” – Lil Baby

“The Bigger Picture” is a song by American rapper Lil Baby that addresses the social unrest and police brutality that has been occurring in the United States in response to the death of George Floyd and other African Americans due to police violence. The song starts with Lil Baby reflecting on the current state of the world and how it has been affected by racism and injustice. He then goes on to encourage people to take a stand and fight for what they believe in, as well as to not be discouraged by the “bigger picture”. The song is an emotional and powerful anthem calling for people to be willing to stand up and fight for justice.

55.“Holy” – Justin Bieber ft. Chance The Rapper

 The song is about Justin’s relationship with God and his appreciation for it. He talks about how God has always been there for him and how he can always turn to Him, no matter what.

He also talks about how God is his rock and how He has blessed him with so much. The song is a reminder to Justin and others to stay humble and never forget the importance of faith in God.

56.“Physical” – Dua Lipa

“Physical” by Dua Lipa is a mid-tempo pop song about wanting someone to take control of a romantic relationship and wanting to get physical. The lyrics focus on wanting to be touched and feeling the other person’s “energy”. The song is a call to action for someone to make the first move and take the next step in the relationship.

57.“Circles” – Post Malone

“Circles” by Post Malone is a song that talks about the cyclical nature of relationships. The lyrics discuss the idea of going round and round with someone, and how it’s hard to stay in a relationship without the two people in it putting in the effort. The song also talks about how it’s easy to stay in a relationship even if it’s not working, out of fear of being alone.

58.“Lemonade” – Internet Money ft. Gunna, Don Toliver & NAV

“Lemonade” is a rap song by Internet Money featuring Gunna, Don Toliver, and NAV. The song is about flexing wealth, power, and a luxurious lifestyle. The chorus features Gunna singing about a variety of expensive items and activities, such as a “Lamborghini in the driveway,” “a boat out in the water,” and “a mansion in the hills.” Don Toliver and NAV also rap about their wealth, such as “racks in the back” and “stacks of cash.” The song is a celebration of the rappers’ success and lives of luxury.

59.“Stupid Love” – Lady Gaga

The song is an upbeat pop anthem about being vulnerable and taking risks in love. It talks about going after love, no matter how silly it may seem, and embracing it for all its joy and pain. The song is full of empowering lyrics and themes of self-love, and it encourages us to take risks and be brave in the pursuit of true love.

60.“I Should Probably Go To Bed” – Dan + Shay

The song is about a man who is fighting his desire to stay out and continue drinking with his friends, knowing that he should go home and go to bed. The song is a reminder to take life’s pleasures in moderation and not overdo it.

The lyrics talk about how the night never seems to end, but the morning always comes eventually. The chorus ends with the man finally making the right decision to go to bed, stating that he should “probably go to bed”.

61.“The Woo” – Pop Smoke ft. 50 Cent & Roddy Ricch

“The Woo” is a song by Pop Smoke featuring 50 Cent and Roddy Ricch. It is a trap-infused hip-hop track about the lavish lifestyle associated with being a rapper. The two rappers boast about their successes, boasting about their money, cars, jewelry, and partying. The chorus is sung by Roddy Ricch, 50 Cent takes the first verse and Pop Smoke takes the second.

62.“Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)” – Jawsh 685 ft. Jason Derulo

“Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)” is a 2020 single by Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo. It is an upbeat, melodic dance song about the power of love and its ability to heal, revive, and energize a broken heart. The lyrics are about a person’s journey from feeling broken and hurt to feeling loved, strong, and confident again. The chorus features the hook “I’m in love, but I’m still savage”, which implies that even though the person is in love, they still have a wild, untamed side to them.

63.“Got What I Got” – Jason Aldean

“Got What I Got” is a song by Jason Aldean that is about being thankful for what you have and embracing life’s highs and lows. The lyrics encourage listeners to stay positive, even when life gets tough, and to recognize that hard work will often bring rewards.

The song also emphasizes the importance of being content with what you have, rather than feeling entitled to more. Ultimately, the song is a reminder to take stock of life’s blessings and be thankful for all that you have.

64.“One Too Many” – Keith Urban & P!nk

“One Too Many” is a song by Keith Urban and P! nk about the aftermath of a night of drinking and the realization that you’ve had too much. The song talks about the regret that comes with making bad decisions and the consequences of drinking too much. The lyrics reflect on the pain of the situation, and how both people have gone too far. The song also serves as a warning to take control of their lives and make better decisions.

65.“More Than My Hometown” – Morgan Wallen

“More Than My Hometown” is a song by Morgan Wallen about how a relationship was more important to him than his hometown. He talks about leaving his hometown because of her and being willing to sacrifice the comfort of being around family and friends for a chance at love. He acknowledges that his hometown will always be his home, but that his love for her was stronger than his love for his hometown.

66.“Falling” – Trevor Daniel

“Falling” by Trevor Daniel is a song about a relationship that is slowly unraveling and the singer’s attempts to fix it. He expresses his feelings of heartbreak and loneliness as he realizes that the relationship is no longer what it once was.

 He begs his partner to not give up on him and to stay and fix the relationship before it is too late. The song serves as a reminder to cherish the moments we have with the people we love.

67.“What’s Poppin” – Jack Harlow

“What’s Poppin” by Jack Harlow is an upbeat hip-hop track about being successful and having a good time. The song is a celebration of Harlow’s newfound fame and fortune, and an expression of his gratitude for all the blessings in his life.

The catchy chorus is an ode to the good life, with Harlow bragging about his achievements and the fun he has. Throughout the song, he also references his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.

68.“Roxanne” – Arizona Zervas

“Roxanne” by Arizona Zervas is a hip-hop song that talks about his love for a woman named Roxanne. The song talks about how he’s in love with her and willing to do anything for her. He sings about how he’ll never let her go and that he’ll make sure she’s always happy. The chorus of the song is a catchy trap beat that is sure to get stuck in your head.

69.“Good Days” – SZA

“Good Days” by SZA is a song about gratitude and resilience in the face of life’s struggles. In the song, SZA reflects on the positive moments in her life and expresses her gratitude for the good days she has experienced.

She also encourages listeners to remain hopeful and trust that the bad times will eventually pass. The track is a reminder that even during the darkest times, there will always be a light at the end of the tunnel.

70.“Rockin’” – The Weeknd

“Rockin'” is a song by Canadian singer The Weeknd, released as the fifth single from his fourth studio album After Hours (2020). The song is an upbeat, synth-driven track, in which The Weeknd sings about the joys of partying and living life to the fullest, with lyrics such as “We gonna rock it, rock it, rock it ’til the sunlight”. The song was produced by The Weeknd and Metro Boomin, with additional production from Illangelo.

71.“Happy Anywhere” – Blake Shelton ft. Gwen Stefani

“Happy Anywhere” is a duet by Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, released in July 2020. It’s a love song about two people who are content to be together no matter where they are. The lyrics describe how their relationship is a source of joy wherever they are and how they find happiness when they’re together. The song celebrates the idea that love conquers all, regardless of location.

72.“Good As Hell” – Lizzo

“Good As Hell” is a song by American singer Lizzo. The song is a self-love anthem that encourages the listener to stay confident and true to themselves, no matter what anyone else might think. The lyrics are empowering, with Lizzo affirming her value and strength and encouraging the listener to do the same. The song has become an anthem for body positivity and self-acceptance and has been featured in films and television shows.

73.“Mood Swings” – Pop Smoke ft. Lil Tjay

“Mood Swings” is a collaboration between Pop Smoke and Lil Tjay. The song is an upbeat track that features both artists trading verses about their emotional states, delving into the highs and lows of their lives. The chorus finds them confidently declaring that “these mood swings won’t get the best of me”. The song is an uplifting and positive anthem about the power of positive thinking and is a reminder that no matter how difficult life can be, it is important to stay strong and remain optimistic

74.“The Bones” – Maren Morris

“The Bones” by Maren Morris is a song about the power of love and commitment, even in the face of adversity. The song is anchored by a steady guitar riff and Morris’s powerful vocals as she sings about how love can last through the hard times and remain strong even when everything else is crumbling around them.

She emphasizes the importance of holding onto what matters most and never letting go, no matter how hard the circumstances may be. The song is a reminder that love is the one thing that will always remain and will always be there to provide comfort and strength.

75.“Chasin’ You” – Morgan Wallen

“Chasin’ You” is a song by Morgan Wallen, released in 2019. The song is a romantic country ballad, where Wallen sings of a love that he can’t seem to shake, as he is “chasing” after the object of his affection.

76.“Heat Waves” – Glass Animals

“Heat Waves” is a song by Glass Animals about the search for a deeper understanding of life and the need to be vulnerable. The song takes a look at the idea of love, and how it can be a difficult thing to navigate. It speaks of how love can be a source of pain and joy, but ultimately it is something that has to be embraced and explored to fully understand its power. The song encourages listeners to take risks and to be open to discovering new things, even if it hurts.

77.“Holy Water” – We The Kingdom

“Holy Water” is a song by We The Kingdom. The song is about the power and grace of God, and how His love is like refreshing and sanctifying holy water. The lyrics talk about how the presence of God brings healing and hope to the brokenhearted, and how the singer will receive His mercy no matter how far they have gone. The song encourages listeners to accept the grace and love of God and to let Him wash away their sins.

78.”The Man” – Taylor Swift

“The Man” by Taylor Swift is a song about empowerment and gender equality. In it, Swift sings about how she has been held back by double standards and the expectations of society, and how she is determined to break through them. The song is a call to action for women to be more assertive and take control of their own lives.

79.“Lonely” – Justin Bieber & benny blanco

“Lonely” is a song by Justin Bieber and Benny Blanco that reflects on the feeling of loneliness that comes with fame and fortune. The song speaks to the idea that money and fame can’t fill the void of being alone and longing for a real connection with someone.

Bieber sings that he’s “so lonely” and that he’s “searching for someone to call his own”. He also reflects on the loneliness of being on the road and missing the people he loves. The chorus captures the idea that even with all the money and fame, he can’t escape feeling lonely.

80.“More Hearts Than Mine” – Ingrid Andress

“More Hearts Than Mine” by Ingrid Andress is a song about a woman who is in love with someone but knows that the relationship will not last. She acknowledges that she has more to lose than the other person in the relationship, and she is willing to let him go even though it will hurt her more than it does him. The song is about letting go and accepting that sometimes, no matter how much we care for someone, the relationship may not work out.

81.“You Need To Calm Down” – Taylor Swift

“You Need To Calm Down” by Taylor Swift is a song about standing up to bullies and haters and encouraging people to focus on being kind and supportive of each other. The song calls out the negativity that can come from the internet and encourages people to stop and take a step back before they say anything that might be hurtful or unkind. It also speaks out against homophobia and encourages people to be more accepting and understanding of the LGBTQ community.

82.“Bluebird” – Miranda Lambert

“Bluebird” by Miranda Lambert is a song about resilience and the power of hope. It talks about how sometimes we feel helpless and like giving up, but that we should always keep going and remember that there is always hope and a light at the end of the tunnel. The song encourages listeners to persevere and to have faith that everything will work out in the end, no matter how difficult the situation may seem.

83.“Be A Light” – Thomas Rhett ft. Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin & Keith Urban

“Be A Light” is a song about making a positive impact in the world and being a beacon of hope in times of darkness and despair. The lyrics talk about how each small act of kindness can make a difference, and how by coming together we can bring about change. It is a call to action for people to join together and be a light in the darkness. The song features vocals from Thomas Rhett, Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin, and Keith Urban.

84.“7 Summers” – Morgan Wallen

“7 Summers” is a country song by Morgan Wallen. It is a nostalgic look back at all the things the narrator and his love have done in the past seven years together. He reflects on all the memories they have made and how they have grown and changed over the years. The song speaks of how love can last through the changes of life and how they will keep fighting through even the toughest of times.

85.Beautiful Mistake-Maroon 5 Ft Megan Thee Stallion

The song “Beautiful Mistakes”  is not only a pop-rock song with heavy drums and atmospheric synths but also has a soothing beat. The song is written in B-flat major and has a tempo of 99 beats per minute.  The Stallion raps a slow and melodic verse before switching to singing halfway through.  However, since the release of the song, it has received mixed to negative reviews. Variety included it in their list of the worst songs of 2021, saying that “this hookup between two of the M’s in the address book of music’s most eager-to-collaborate stars is evidence of the avalanche of pop/rap duets where both the performers and their characters don’t sound like they exist in the same universe”.

86.My Universe

“My Universe” was released on September 24, 2021, as the second official single from Coldplay’s ninth studio album, Music of the Spheres, by Parlophone and Atlantic Records. The single is also the first in US history to feature two co-billed lead groups at the top of the chart. It is aslo the first song by a British group to debut at number one.

87.”Beautiful Mistakes”-Maroon 5

“Beautiful Mistakes” is a pop rock song with heavy drums and atmospheric synths, as well as a soothing beat. The song is written in B-flat major and has a tempo of 99 beats per minute. Thee Stallion raps a slow and melodic verse before switching to singing halfway through. 

88.”Happier Than Ever”- Billie Eilish

The music video for “Happier Than Ever” debuted on the same day as the single. In it, Eilish sings the song over the phone, after which she climbs a rooftop and dances in the rain. She performed the song live on television shows such as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2021, as well as at the Coachella and Glastonbury festivals in 2022. Eilish performed it in a concert film and on a world tour in support of the album.

89.”34+35″-Ariana Grande

“34+35” debuted at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States thus  becoming Grande’s 18th top ten single.On January 15, 2021, a remix of the song featuring American rappers Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion was released. Therefore, following the release of the remix, the song rose to a peak of number two. In addition, the song debuted at number five on the Billboard Global 200, becoming Grande’s second top ten single on the chart, eventually peaking at number two. Furthermore, “34+35” charted in the top ten in  various countries making it Grande’s 19th top ten single in the latter country.

90.”Butter”-BTS

“Butter”  was released as the band’s second English-language single as a digital single on May 21, 2021, through Big Hit Music and Sony Music Entertainment.  When it was released, “Butter” received positive reviews from music critics, who praised the song’s catchiness. It was a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in various countries, as well as Billboard’s Global 200. The song also charted in the top ten in over 30 other countries around the world. A remake

91.”Back in Blood”- Pooh Shiesty ft Lil Durk

The song “Back in Blood” debuted at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100. It eventually peaked at number 13. Pooh Shiesty’s first chart entry and highest-charting song, as well as Lil Durk’s second highest-charting song, following his feature on Canadian rapper Drake’s single “Laugh Now Cry Later,” which debuted and peaked at number 2. It was released on August 14, 2020. The song was certified gold on February 22, 2021. 

92.”On Me”-Lil Baby

“On Me”  was released alongside another song, “Errbody,” on December 4, 2020, a day after his 26th birthday.  Chi Chi and Evrgrn produced the song. On April 27, 2021, the song’s official remix with rapper Megan Thee Stallion was released.  The song was presumably dedicated to his girlfriend Jayda Cheaves.  Tom Breihan of Stereogum has called the song a “triumphant victory-lap track”. 

93.”Traitor” – Olivia Rodrigo

 The song was released by Geffen Records and debuted on US mainstream radio stations on August 10, 2021, as the fourth single from Rodrigo’s debut album, Sour (2021). “Traitor,” is an indie pop and rock ballad, was written and produced by Rodrigo and Dan Nigro. The song made its debut on June 26, 2021, as part of Rodrigo’s concert film Sour Prom’s release. [ Later, she performed the song at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas on September 17-18, 2021, as well as at Austin City Limits on October 2, 2021, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and the 2021 American Music Awards.

94.”Astronaut in the Ocean”-Masked Wolf

“Astronaut in the Ocean”  was first released in June 2019 before being re-released on October 27, 2020 by Elektra Records. Following its re-release, the song reached number four on the Australian ARIA Charts and number six on the US Billboard Hot 100. It was the first single from his mixtape Astronomical. Tyron Hapi produced the song. The song was added to the APRA billion streams list in September 2021.  The song was nominated for Song of the Year, Best Hip Hop Release, and Breakthrough Artist – Release at the 2021 ARIA Music Awards. For their contributions to this release, Masked Wolf was nominated for Best Artist and Daniele Cernera was nominated for Best Video. 

95.”Forever After All”-Luke Combs

“Forever After All”  was released on October 23, 2020, as part of the deluxe edition of his second studio album, What You See Is What You Get. Following its release, the song broke Apple Music and Spotify’s country song streaming records.

The song debuted at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, trailing Ariana Grande’s “Positions,” and number one on the Hot Country Songs chart for the week ending November 7, 2020. It is his highest charting song on the Hot 100 to date. 

96.”You Broke Me First”-Tate McRae

“You Broke Me First”  was released as the lead single from her second extended play, Too Young to Be Sad, on April 17, 2020, by RCA Records (2021). The song rose to prominence on the video-sharing platform TikTok, where it appeared in over a million videos. The song is the second most streamed song by a female artist released in 2020. On August 4, 2020, the song debuted on mainstream US radio. 

Critics praised McRae’s vocal performance, the production, and the song’s honest lyricism. Multiple critics wrote that the song was McRae’s most personal to date, with some describing it as a “hard-hitting ballad”.  McRae responded to the positive feedback from fans and critics by saying she was “super happy that other people are connecting with the song as well.” 

97.”Hell of a View” -Eric Church

 “Hell of a View” is a country song from the United States. Eric Church co-wrote the song with Casey Beathard and Monty Criswell.  It is the lead single from Church’s album Soul, which is part of a triple album set.  The song received mostly positive feedback, with many praising the presence of Joanna Cotten’s vocals.  In addition, “Hell of a View” is Church’s highest charting single since 2012’s “Springsteen,” as well as his career’s second highest, peaking at number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100.

98.”Drinkin’ Beer. Talkin’ God. Amen.” – Chase Rice ft  Florida Georgia Line.

“Drinkin’ Beer. Talkin’ God. Amen.”  was released on November 30, 2020 as the second single from his album The Album. Rice co-wrote the song with Cale Dodds, Corey Crowder, and Hunter Phelps, and co-produced it with Crowder and Florida Georgia Line.  The song was the first  collaboration between Rice and Florida Georgia Line since they co-wrote the latter’s 2012 country music hit “Cruise”

99.”Things a Man Oughta Know”-Lainey Wilson

“Things a Man Oughta Know”  was released as the second single from Wilson’s Redneck Hollywood EP in August 2020, and it was later included on her 2021 album Sayin’ What I’m Thinkingin’. Wilson, Jason Nix, and Jonathan Singleton wrote the song, which was produced by Jay Joyce.  Sean O’Halloran and Chris Ashlee co-directed the music video, which premiered on April 2, 2021. It was partly shot in Wilson’s home and was filled with personal elements and close friends. It was Wilson’s first number one song that peaked no.3 on the Hot Country Songs Chart and no.1 on the Country Airplay chart.

100.”Todo de Ti” – Rauw Alejandro

“Todo de Ti” is a Spanish language dance-pop and electropop song about a girl who drives Alejandro insane and makes his heart race, even though he admits he likes everything about her. Music critics praised the track’s fusion of genres and the singer’s departure from his previous work. The song indeed  has won and been nominated for several awards. At the 22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards, it was nominated for both Record of the Year and Song of the Year.