List of summer hits
This is a list of summer hits by year.
List[edit]
Summer hits in the United States[edit]
- 1958: "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)" – Domenico Modugno[1]
- 1964: "Where Did Our Love Go" – The Supremes[1]
- 1965: "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" – The Rolling Stones[1]
- 1976: "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" – Elton John & Kiki Dee[1]
- 1979: "Bad Girls" – Donna Summer[1]
- 1986: "Papa Don't Preach" - Madonna[1]
- 1996: "Macarena" by Los Del Rio[2]
- 1999: "Livin’ La Vida Loca" by Ricky Martin[2]
- 2005: "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey[1]
- 2007: "Umbrella" by Rihanna[3]
- 2008: "I Kissed a Girl" by Katy Perry[3]
- 2009: “I Gotta Feeling” by The Black Eyed Peas
- 2010: "California Gurls" by Katy Perry[3][4]
- 2011: "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO[3]
- 2012: "Gangnam Style" by Psy;[2] "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen[5]
- 2014: "Fancy" by Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX; "Problem" by Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea[6]
- 2016: "One Dance" by Drake; "Can't Stop the Feeling!" by Justin Timberlake[7]
- 2017: "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber[8]
- 2018: "In My Feelings" by Drake;[3] "I Like It" by Cardi B, Bad Bunny and J Balvin,[9]
- 2019: "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus; "Señorita" by Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello[10][11]
- 2021: "Butter" by BTS[12]
- 2022: "As It Was", by Harry Styles[13][14]
Worldwide[edit]
- 1989: "Lambada" by Kaoma[2]
- 2001: "El baile del gorila" by Melody (Spain)[15]
- 2002: "The Ketchup Song (Asereje)" by Las Ketchup[2]
- 2004: "Dragostea Din Tei" by O-Zone[2]
- 2005: "Axel F" by Crazy Frog;[16] "La camisa negra" by Juanes[17] (Europe);
- 2019: "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish (Russia);[18] "Con Altura" by Rosalía, J Balvin and El Guincho (Hispanic countries)[17]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Summer Songs 1958-2017: The Top 10 Tunes of Each Summer". Billboard.
- ^ a b c d e f Kot, Greg. "What makes the 'song of summer'?". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- ^ a b c d e "Katy Perry Continues Songs of the Summer Streak". Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- ^ Cross, Alan. "The hit of the summer is up to you". Metro. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- ^ Sisario, Ben (2012-08-21). "How 'Call Me Maybe' and Social Media Are Upending Music". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- ^ "Watch The Killers' Goofy Cover of Iggy Azalea's Summer Hit 'Fancy'". Retrieved 2015-07-31.
- ^ Goodman, Jessica (September 7, 2016). "Song of the Summer 2016: Drake's One Dance takes the prize". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber's 'Despacito' Is the No. 1 Song of the Summer". Billboard.
- ^ "Best Summer Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. May 24, 2020.
- ^ BillboardSummer Songs Chart
- ^ Spotify.com Spotify's Most Streamed Songs of Summer 2019
- ^ devops (2013-01-02). "Songs Of The Summer". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ Dellatto, Marisa (September 2, 2022). "Song Of The Summer 2022: 'As It Was,' And A Surprising 37-Year-Old Release Own The Season". Forbes. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ Trust, Gary (September 6, 2022). "Harry Styles' 'As It Was' Claims Crown on Billboard's 2022 Songs of the Summer Chart". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (December 8, 2001). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 50–. ISSN 0006-2510.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ "Where's the summer fun?". The Guardian. 2006-08-03. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ a b "Las canciones del verano en España desde 1970". Elle. 2019-07-25. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ ""Яндекс.Музыка" назвал самые популярные песни в разных городах России" [Yandex.Music revealed the most popular songs in different Russian cities]. RBC. 2019-08-22. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
"Названы самые популярные песни лета в Москве" [The most popular summer songs in Moscow are revealed]. RIA Novosti. 2019-08-22. Retrieved 2020-04-30.