With 2024 wrapping up, I have compiled a list of the most streamed songs this year. Artists released beautiful music that resonated with listeners, garnering over a billion streams.
1. “Espresso” – Sabrina Carpenter (1.6 billion streams)
Sabrina Carpenter absolutely owned 2024 with “Espresso”. With a fun, confident vibe and an infectious beat, it became a song for anyone looking for a little boost. Sabrina’s album Short n’ Sweet helped her redefine her career, and this track was the perfect hit.
2. “Beautiful Things” – Benson Boone (1.3 billion streams)
Benson Boone’s voice, full of raw emotion, drew listeners in, and his lyrics talked about finding beauty in life’s imperfections. It was just one of those songs that left a big impression on listeners.
3. “Birds of a Feather” – Billie Eilish (1.2 billion streams)
The track’s lyrics deeply resonated with listeners as the chorus’ lyrics went viral on social media. This song stood out because it felt like a mature, introspective chapter in her music, showing off how much she’s grown since her debut.
4. “Gata Only” – FloyyMenor and Cris MJ (1.1 billion streams)
Latin music continued to dominate global charts, and “Gata Only” was a favorite everywhere. Even if you didn’t speak Spanish, this song’s vibe made people worldwide vibe to it. FloyyMenor and Cris MJ nailed it with this track—it felt like summer in song form.
5. “Lose Control” – Teddy Swims (1 billion streams)
The song blends elements of pop and R&B, with an engaging rhythm. Its catchy melodies and Swims’ dynamic vocal performance have drawn listeners as they try to imitate the multiple riffs strewn across the song.