2025 Ultimate Rank

 


Hey guys! I will be counting down every song that was on Hits 1 in 2025, including countdown songs, hitbound dropouts, and abyss songs. Let's get started!




345: Selena Gomez/benny blanco - Younger And Hotter Than Me
Run: Mar 29 - Apr 5
Tenure: 2 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 0/5 = Awful


344: Ariana Grande - dandelion
Run: Apr 19 - Apr 26
Tenure: 2 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good

343: Taylor Swift - How Did It End?

Run: Aug 9 - Aug 16
Tenure: 2 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


342: Miley Cyrus/Brittany Howard - Walk of Fame

Run: Jun 14 - Jun 21
Tenure: 2 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good

341: Don Tolliver/Doja Cat - Lose My Mind

Run: May 10 - May 17
Tenure: 2 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


340: MOLIY/Silent Addy/Skillibeng/Shenseea - Shake It To The Max (FLY) (Remix)

Run: Dec 13 - Dec 27
Tenure: 3 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


339: Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour

Run: Oct 4 - Oct 18
Tenure: 3 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good


338: Janet Jackson - Someone To Call My Lover

Run: Apr 26 - May 24
Tenure: 5 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good


337: Calvin Harris/Clementine Douglas - Blessings

Run: May 24 - Jun 21
Tenure: 5 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


336: Sabrina Carpenter - When Did You Get Hot?

Run: Nov 1 - Dec 27
Tenure: 9 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good


335: Damiano David - The First Time

Run: May 31 - Aug 9
Tenure: 11 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good


334: Pitbull/Bon Jovi - Now or Never

Run: Feb 22 - May 24
Tenure: 13 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


333: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - How It's Done

Run: Aug 9 - Dec 6
Tenure: 18 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good


332: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Your Idol

Run: Aug 9 - Dec 6
Tenure: 18 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


331: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Soda Pop

Run: Aug 9 - Dec 6
Tenure: 18 weeks in the abyss
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


330: Harry Styles - Daylight

Run: Jan 4 - Aug 2
Tenure: 31 weeks in the abyss
Blurb: After a record-breaking 4 years in the abyss, Daylight finally got purged. I'm kinda sad to see it go tbh. It was the last remaining song from when I first started blogging. Goodbye Daylight, you will be missed (not really).
My rating: 4/5 = Good


With the abyss songs out of the way, let's get started on the hitbound dropouts!


329: Daniel Seavey - Lose Me Like You Mean It

Run: Mar 8
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh look, it's the winner of the Towa Bird award, aka the most forgettable hitbound dropout award. Relistening to this, this song is a lot worse than I remembered. 
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


328: Selena Gomez/benny blanco - Scared of Loving You
Run: Feb 15
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Booooorrrrriiiiinnngggg!!!
My rating: 0/5 = Awful

327: Jon Bellion/Pharrell Williams - HOROSCOPE

Run: May 10
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Booooorrrrriiiiinnngggg!!!
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


326: Brenn! - Franklin House

Run: May 10
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Booooorrrrriiiiinnngggg!!! And this guy's voice is terrible.
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


325: SZA - Take You Down

Run: Feb 15
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Booooorrrrriiiiinnngggg!!!
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


324: Sam Smith - Love Is A Stillness

Run: Feb 15
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Booooorrrrriiiiinnngggg!!!
My rating: 0/5 = Awful


323: Izzy Escobar - Jackie O
Run: Dec 13
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: More like Jackie Oh, I forgot this song existed
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


322: Hilary Duff - Mature

Run: Nov 8
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Remember Hilary Duff's big comeback single after not making any music for 10 years? Me neither.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


321: Nessa Barrett - AMERICAN BEAUTY

Run: Feb 8
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song was extremely strange.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


320: Anne-Marie - Don't Panic

Run: Feb 15
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song was fun, but it was forgettable as hell.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


319: Addison Rae - Money Is Everything

Run: Jun 7
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: More like money isn't everything, because not even Addison Rae could pay Hits 1 enough for this to last longer than 1 week in hitbound.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


318: All Time Low/JoJo - Sugar
Run: Oct 18
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I feel like this collab would have worked a lot better 20 years ago.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


317: Ava Max - Lost Your Faith

Run: Feb 8
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Ava Max is back for her yearly hitbound dropout flop.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


316: OneRepublic - Beautiful Colors

Run: Jul 26
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Insanely generic OneRepublic ballad.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


315: Damiano David/Tyla/Nile Rodgers - Talk to Me

Run: Sep 13
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Remember when this was in the abyss for 2 weeks after it dropout out? I sure didn't.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


314: BLACKPINK - BOOMBAYAH
Run: Sep 13
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh look, a random 2016 song, because why not.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


313: The Paradox - Get The Message

Run: Jun 14
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Great, but not as great as Do Me Like That.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


312: Steve Aoki/Trippie Redd/Jessica Baio/KABU - Radio
Run: Mar 1
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This deserved better. It could have at least lasted 2 weeks in hitbound.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing

 
311: Selena Gomez/benny blanco - Bluest Flame

Run: Mar 22
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was such a fun song. I'm sad it never became a hit.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


310: Ed Sheeran - Drive

Run: Jun 21
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Ed singing a hard rock song actually somehow works.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


309: Alessi Rose - Everything Anything

Run: Jul 19
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The first of 7 Alessi Rose songs this year. This was a lot more fun than I remembered.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


308: Maren Morris - lemonade

Run: May 10
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The worse of the 2 lemonade songs this year.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


307: 5 Seconds of Summer - Boyband

Run: Oct 18
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The first of 5 songs we'll see from EVERYONE'S A STAR!
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


306: Dua Lipa/Troye Sivan - Physical
Run: Mar 29
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This got robbed back in 2020, and got robbed again in 2025. Seriously, how did this not become a hit? It seems perfectly radio friendly. 
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing

305: Reneé Rapp - Why Is She Still Here?

Run: Jul 19
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The weakest single from BITE ME
My rating: 4/5 = Good


304: Sabrina Carpenter - Such a Funny Way

Run: Dec 27
Tenure: 1 week in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Wow, an actual enjoyable Sabrina Carpenter song. Until it debuts the countdown and spends a million weeks at #1.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


303: sombr - i wish i knew how to quit you

Run: Aug 23 - Aug 30
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: i wish i knew how to forget this song
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


302: Myles Smith - My First Heartbreak

Run: Apr 26 - May 3
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song was just way too sad
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


301: JYT - What U Want

Run: Dec 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh joy, a random new boy band
My rating: 4/5 = Good


300: Ryann - Dirty

Run: Mar 8 - Mar 15
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Geeze, this was in the abyss for ages after it left hitbound
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


299: Demi Lovato - Let You Go

Run: Oct 25 - Nov 1
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was the weakest single from It's Not That Deep
My rating: 4/5 = Good


298: Lizzo/SZA - IRL

Run: Jun 28 - Jul 5
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Forget this song in real life
My rating: 4/5 = Good


297: LISA - FXCK UP THE WORLD (Vixi Solo Version)

Run: Mar 1 - Mar 8
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I guess Hits 1 still likes to edit out rappers, since they picked up on the version without Future
My rating: 4/5 = Good


296: Demi Lovato - Fast

Run: Aug 2 - Aug 9
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Wish this would have debuted the countdown instead of spending ages in the abyss
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


295: Reneé Rapp - You'd Like That Wouldn't You

Run: Aug 2 - Aug 9
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: You'd like to forget this wouldn't you
My rating: 4/5 = Good


294: Morgan Wallen - I'm the Problem
Run: Feb 1 - Feb 8
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Pretty forgettable, but not the worst song from him
My rating: 4/5 = Good


293: Nessa Barrett - LOVE LOOKS PRETTY ON YOU


Run: Feb 1; Feb 22
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Why did this randomly reenter for no reason?
My Rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


292: Demi Lovato - Kiss
Run: Oct 11 - Oct 18
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Demi is apparently making EDM now
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


291: Eminem - Everybody's Looking At Me
Run: Aug 30 - Sep 6
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: So much for Eminem's new hit
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing

290: Addison Rae - High Fashion

Run: Feb 15 - Feb 22
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I don't remember this song being so weird
My rating: 4/5 = Good


289: 5 Seconds of Summer - I'm Scared I'll Never Sleep Again

Run: Dec 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I'm not scared I'll never see this song again
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


288: In Color - Lighter
Run: Dec 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I guess this was slightly less forgettable than their other song Headlights
My rating: 4/5 = Good


287: Alessia Cara - Nighttime Thing
Run: Feb 15 - Feb 22
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I forgot Alessia Cara had a song on Hits 1 this year
My rating: 4/5 = Good


286: Emei - Ginger Tea
Run: Dec 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: What even was this song? There's literally no production
My Rating: 1/5 = Bad

285: Reneé Rapp - Leave Me Alone

Run: May 24 - May 31
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This got robbed so hard. This should have been a massive hit.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


284: Twenty One Pilots - The Line

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was super underwhelming
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


283: Beauty School Dropout - HEART AWAY

Run: Sep 13 - Sep 20
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Pretty fun alt rock song, but was forgettable as hell
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


282: SIENNA SPIRO - You Stole The Show

Run: Jul 26 - Aug 2
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: You bored the show
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


281: Max McNown - A Lot More Free

Run: Mar 29; Apr 12
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This is slightly better than I remembered, but this guy's voice is so ass
My Rating: 3/5 = Decent


280: NF - FEAR

Run: Dec 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: So much for NF's big "comeback" song
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


279: Cil - you're a liar (you love me)

Run: Mar 8 - Mar 15
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Who is this person? I don't even remember this being in hitbound
My rating: 4/5 = Good


278: The Marías - No One Noticed

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: No one noticed when this flopped after spending a million weeks in the abyss
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


277: Damiano David - Voices

Run: May 10 - May 17
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: A carbon copy of Love Me Again by John Newman
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


276: Henry Moodie - indigo

Run: Mar 29 - Apr 5
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Henry Mid-ie
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


275: Jade LeMac - Running Home

Run: Sep 13 - Sep 20
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I don't even remember who this person is
My rating: 4/5 = Good


274: JENNIE/Doechii - ExtraL

Run: Feb 22 - Mar 1
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song took an extra L when it flopped hard
My rating: 4/5 = Good


273: flowerovlove - I've seen ur ex

Run: Feb 15 - Feb 22
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I remember hitbound was so bad one week, I was forced to put this as my purple song
My rating: 4/5 = Good


272: GIRLSET - Little Miss

Run: Dec 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song gives late 2000s Pussycat Dolls vibes
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


271: Balu Brigada - So Cold

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This spent longer on hitbound than Flowers did on the countdown...yeah
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


270: Machine Gun Kelly - miss sunshine

Run: Jul 26 - Aug 2
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Why did Hits 1 pick up on every song from Lost Americana?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


269: Lauren Spencer Smith - IF KARMA DOESN'T GET YOU (I WILL)

Run: Apr 26 - May 3
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: If karma doesn't make you remember this song, then I will
My rating: 4/5 = Good


268: Teddy Swims/Giveon - Are You Even Real

Run: Jan 11 - Jan 18
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Was this song even real
My rating: 4/5 = Good


267: Ariana Grande/Cynthia Erivo - What Is This Feeling?

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The most forgettable song from the Wicked soundtrack
My rating: 4/5 = Good


266: Jonas Brothers/Dean Lewis - Loved You Better
Run: Aug 9 - Aug 16
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Forgettable as hell
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


265: Kesha - THE ONE
Run: Jun 28 - Jul 5
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This spent a few weeks in the abyss but never ended up debuting
My rating: 4/5 = Good

264: Addison Rae - Fame Is a Gun

Run: Jun 14 - Jun 21
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This spent several months in the abyss. I'm surprised it never ended up debuting
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



263: Miley Cyrus/Lindsey Buckingham/Mick Fleetwood - Secrets
Run: Sep 20 - Sep 27
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I did not have Fleetwood Mac being on Hits 1 in 2025 on the bingo card
My rating: 4/5 = Good


262: KATSEYE - Gameboy

Run: Jun 28 - Jul 5
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was really fun. This deserved better
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


261: Kesha - Dear Me

Run: Jan 25 - Feb 1
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was extremely boring
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


260: Lorde - Shapeshifter

Run: Jun 28 - Jul 5
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: What Was That was an incredible song. This on the other hand was extremely mid
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


259: Eddie Benjamin/Shawn Mendes - HOME
Run: Oct 11 - Oct 18
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh yeah, I forgot Eddie Benjamin was a person that existed
My rating: 3/5 = Decent

258: Machine Gun Kelly - vampire diaries

Run: Jul 12 - Jul 19
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Stop picking up on every song from Lost Americana
My rating: 4/5 = Good


257: ROSÉ - drinks or coffee

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was really fun. This should have been the hit over toxic till the end.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



256: Madison Beer - yes baby

Run: Sep 20 - Oct 4
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Should have been the single over bittersweet
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



255: Michael Clifford - remember when

Run: Jul 26 - Aug 9
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Remember when Michael Clifford from 5SOS had a short-lived solo career
My rating: 4/5 = Good



254: Twenty One Pilots - Drum Show

Run: Aug 23 - Sep 6
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This had some cool alt rock production
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


253: Jessie Murph - 1965

Run: Jul 19 - Aug 2
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was so hilariously bad that it was kinda good
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


252: Morgan Wallen - Smile

Run: Jan 11 - Jan 25
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was boring as hell
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


251: Nessa Barrett - PINS AND NEEDLES

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was weird and boring
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre



250: Louis Tomlinson - Lemonade

Run: Oct 4 - Oct 18
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The better of the 2 Lemonade songs this year. It's a shame this song spent months in the abyss but never debuted.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


249: PinkPantheress - Illegal

Run: Jul 5 - Jul 19
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: It should be illegal this spent months in the abyss and never debuted
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


248: Benson Boone - Momma Song

Run: May 24 - Jun 7
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: My momma would not be proud if I made a song this boring
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre



247: Imogen Heap - Headlock
Run: Mar 8 - Mar 22
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh look, a random old song from 2005!
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



246: Shinedown - Three Six Five
Run: Feb 8 - Feb 22
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Hot AC ate this song up
My rating: 4/5 = Good


245: Alexander Stewart - Here Again

Run: Jun 7 - Jun 21
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Did this do anything on Hot AC? I feel like Hot AC would have eaten this up.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


244: Lewis Capaldi - Almost

Run: Oct 25 - Nov 8
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I almost forgot about Almost
My rating: 4/5 = Good



243: People R Ugly - BETTER

Run: Jul 5 - Jul 19
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This seems like a carbon copy of their other song BRAIN DEAD
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



242: Dasha - Like It Like That

Run: Aug 23 - Sep 3
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This is a lot more fun than I remembered
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


241: Jon Bellion - WASH

Run: Mar 22 - Apr 5
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Why did Hits 1 pick up on every Jon Bellion song this year. This one was the most "tolerable" one.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent



240: Lewis Capaldi - Something In The Heavens

Run: Sep 20 - Oct 4
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Something in the heavens made me wish I'd never listened to this snoozefest
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre



239: Charli XCX - Everything is romantic

Run: Oct 18 - Nov 1
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The Caroline Polachek remix of this song was the one that became popular, but Hits 1 picked up on the solo version for some reason.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


238: Jonas Brothers - I Can't Lose

Run: Jul 19 - Aug 2
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This grew on me slightly after it left hitbound
My rating: 4/5 = Good


237: Knox - 50/50

Run: Mar 15 - Mar 29
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was quite forgettable
My rating: 4/5 = Good


236: Crash Adams - Karaoke

Run: Apr 5 - Apr 19
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was really fun. It's a shame this never became a hit.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



235: flowerovlove - I'm your first

Run: Sep 6 - Sep 20
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: flowerovforgetfullness
My rating: 4/5 = Good


234: Audrey Hobert - Wet Hair

Run: Jul 26 - Aug 9
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Her most forgettable song
My rating: 4/5 = Good


233: Knox - Pick Your Poison

Run: Jan 25 - Feb 8
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: More Knox forgettableness
My rating: 4/5 = Good



232: j-hope/Miguel - Sweet Dreams

Run: Mar 15 - Mar 29
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh yeah, I forgot j-hope from BTS had a short-lived solo career
My rating: 4/5 = Good


231: Kesha - DELUSIONAL

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This might be the first fully AI generated album cover we've seen from a major artist. Kesha got so much backlash that she ended up changing it.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


230: 5 Seconds of Summer - Telephone Busy

Run: Oct 25 - Nov 8
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Apparently 5SOS are alt rock now
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


229: Claire Rosinkranz - Dancer

Run: Aug 16 - Aug 30
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I forgot that this Hits 1 plant existed
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


228: SIENNA SPIRO - Die On This Hill

Run: May 31 - Jun 14
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Her "best" song. Should have been the hit over Die On This Hill.
My rating: 4/5 = Good



227: Dasha - Bye Bye Bye

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: 13 weeks in hitbound including its weeks in 2024, this stuck around way too long.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


226: Machine Gun Kelly - home bittersweet home

Run: Oct 25 - Nov 8
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Why do we have a deluxe version of a 5 year old album?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


225: Laufey - Tough Luck

Run: May 17 - May 31
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I hated this song when it entered hitbound, then it grew on me and hit #1 on my personal charts
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


224: Kane Brown/Katelyn Brown - Body Talk
Run: Feb 1 - Feb 15
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Thank God part 2
My rating: 4/5 = Good

223: Lauren Spencer Smith - Pray
Run: Jan 25 - Feb 8
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: A ripoff of Kesha's Praying
My rating: 4/5 = Good


222: People R Ugly - DOULOVEME

Run: May 17 - May 31
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: DOUBLURBME
My rating: 4/5 = Good


221: Knox - White Knuckles

Run: Aug 30 - Sep 13
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Fun, but a bit on the forgettable side
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


220: Mariah the Scientist - Burning Blue

Run: Jun 14 - Jun 28
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Boring blue
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


219: Reneé Rapp - Map

Run: Jun 28 - Jul 12
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This had some cool alt vibes
My rating: 4/5 = Good


218: Rihanna - Friend Of Mine

Run: May 17 - May 31
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song was just so bizarre. It's just Rihanna repeating "feel like a friend of mine" over and over again over a repetitive dance beat. But this kinda actually grew on me after it left hitbound.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


217: JENNIE/Dominic Fike - Love Hangover
Run: May 17 - May 31
Tenure: 3 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh, would you look at that. It's my favorite song of 2025!
My rating: 6/5 = Best song of 2024

216: Demi Lovato - Here All Night

Run: Sep 13 - Oct 4
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: More Demi EDM
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


215: Maroon 5 - California

Run: Jul 19 - Aug 9
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Snoozeifornia
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


214: The Summer Set - ADIDAS

Run: Apr 12 - May 3
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: All day I dream about sex with you, or in Hits 1's case, all day I dream about shush with you
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


213: Twenty One Pilots - City Walls

Run: Sep 13 - Oct 4
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Hits 1 played an edited version of this that edited out most of the instrumental parts
My rating: 4/5 = Good


212: Willow Avalon - Baby Blue

Run: Jan 18 - Feb 8
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Oh God, I did not need to be reminded that Willow Avalon was a person who existed
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


211: Thomas Day - Sleep When We're Dead

Run: Mar 29 - Apr 19
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Hits 1 misspelled this as "Sleep When You're Dead", which would be an entirely different song
My rating: 4/5 = Good


210: Emei - Talk Talk Talk

Run: Oct 4 - Oct 25
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Bore Bore Bore
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


209: Selena Gomez - In The Dark

Run: Oct 25 - Nov 15
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Fun but slightly forgettable dance banger
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


208: Alexander Stewar/Lauren Spencer Smith - Friends Don't

Run: Sep 20 - Oct 11
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Friends don't bore you like this
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


207: flowerovlove - new friends

Run: Jun 28 - Jul 19
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Pretty forgettable girly pop song
My rating: 4/5 = Good


206: Jonah Marais - Better Place
Run: Mar 29 - Apr 19
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Not as good as the NSYNC song with the same title
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


205: Twenty One Pilots - The Contract
Run: Jun 14 - Jul 5
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Sounds like every other song off of Breach
My rating: 4/5 = Good


204: jasontheween/d4vd - Summer Uptown
Run: Jul 12 - Aug 2
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: So apparently d4vd is a murderer now?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


203: All Time Low - SUCKERPUNCH
Run: Jun 14 - Jul 5
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was a great song, this should have been a hit
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


202: Freya Skye - silent treatment
Run: Dec 6 - Dec 27
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Your average girly pop song
My rating: 4/5 = Good

201: Camryn Quinlan - ex box
Run: Oct 25 - Nov 15
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Apparently this song is not about Xboxes
My rating: 4/5 = Good


200: Djo - Basic Being Basic
Run: Jan 25 - Feb 15
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was anything but basic. How did this never become a hit?
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


199: Doja Cat - Gorgeous
Run: Sep 27 - Oct 18
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Not as good as Taylor Swift's Gorgeous
My rating: 4/5 = Good


198: SZA - Drive
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 25
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Booooorrrrriiiiinnngggg!!!
My rating: 0/5 = Awful


197: Dove Cameron - French Girls
Run: May 3 - May 24
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Blurb me like one of your French girls
My rating: 4/5 = Good


196: Ed Sheeran - Old Phone
Run: May 3 - May 24
Tenure: 4 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: A decent Ed Sheeran ballad, pretty forgettable though
My rating: 4/5 = Good


195: Crash Adams - Optimist
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 1
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: They were on America's Got Talent after this left hitbound. I'm surprised Hits 1 didn't let it reenter.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


194: The Paradox - Do Me Like That
Run: May 3 - May 31
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: A really fun punk rock song. A shame it never became a hit.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


193: People R Ugly - WAKE UP
Run: Sep 20 - Oct 18
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Super forgettable
My rating: 4/5 = Good


192: Ashley Cooke/Joe Jonas - All I Forgot
Run: Feb 22 - Mar 22
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This sounds like something Texas Roadhouse would play
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


191: Marshmello/Jelly Roll - Holy Water
Run: Aug 9 - Sep 6
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This went #1 on Hot AC. Did nothing on pop though
My rating: 4/5 = Good



190: Alessi Rose - That Could Be Me
Run: Jun 21 - Jul 19
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This had some cool alt vibes, other than that this was pretty forgettable
My rating: 4/5 = Good


189: Jessie Murph - Touch Me Like a Gangster
Run: Jun 5 - Jul 5
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Bore me like a gangster
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


188: JISOO - Your Love
Run: Feb 15 - Mar 15
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Jisoo of Blackpink's failed solo song
My rating: 4/5 = Good


187: Maeve - (We're Not) Together!!!!

Run: Aug 9 - Sep 6
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Who is this person?
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


186: almost monday - can't slow down

Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11; Mar 8 - Mar 22
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: 14 weeks in hitbound, and another 14 weeks in the abyss, yet it never ended up debuting
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


185: Avril Lavigne/Simple Plan - Young & Dumb
Run: May 10 - Jun 7
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This collab would have worked better 20 years ago
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


184: The Favors/FINNEAS/Ashe - David's Brother
Run: Sep 20 - Oct 18
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Don't remind me that FINNEAS and Ashe formed a band
My rating: 4/5 = Good


183: Audrey Hobert - Thirst Trap
Run: Aug 16 - Sep 13
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The lyrics were pretty funny
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


182: Knox - Going, Going, Gone
Run: Apr 5 - May 3
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was a banger. This deserved to be a hit
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


181: Lewis Capaldi - The Day That I Die
Run: Nov 15 - Dec 13
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The day that I die of boredom
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


180: Justin Bieber - LOVE SONG
Run: Sep 6 - Oct 4
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The least weird song in a very weird album
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


179: Alessi Rose - Dumb Girl
Run: Jul 26 - Aug 23
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song was dumb
My rating: 3/5 = Decent



178: The Chainsmokers - Smooth
Run: Sep 20 - Oct 18
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The Chainfloppers
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



177: Hayes Warner - Threw Me Away
Run: Apr 5 - May 3
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I wish I could have thrown this song away
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


176: Conan Gray - Caramel
Run: Aug 16 - Sep 13
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Would you like some caramel with your vodka cranberry?
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


175: Maisie Peters - Audrey Hepburn
Run: Oct 11 - Nov 8
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Audrey Snoozeburn
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


174: 5 Seconds of Summer - Everyone's a Star!
Run: Nov 15 - Dec 13
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Everyone's a blurb!
My rating: 4/5 = Good


173: Jon Bellion/Luke Combs - WHY
Run: May 24 - Jun 21
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: WHY did this collab have to exist?
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


172: TWICE/Megan Thee Stallion - Strategy
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 1
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Fun little Kpop song
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


171: Jack Harlow/Doja Cat - Just Us
Run: Mar 22 - Apr 19
Tenure: 5 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: A collab between 2 of my least favorite artists went as poorly as expected
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


170: Olivia Dean - So Easy (To Fall in Love)

Run: Nov 22 - Dec 27
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: So easy (to forget this song exists)
My rating: 4/5 = Good


169: SUPER-Hi/NEEKA - Following The Sun

Run: Jun 7 - Jul 12
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Gotta love random songs from 2020 becoming popular
My rating: 4/5 = Good


168: Shaboozey/Myles Smith - Blink Twice
Run: Apr 12 - May 17
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: The ultimate Hot AC collab
My rating: 4/5 = Good


167: Justice/Tame Impala - Neverender

Run: Feb 8 - Mar 15
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song was a neverender with the amount of months it spent in the abyss
My rating: 4/5 = Good


166: Tate McRae - NOBODY'S GIRL
Run: Nov 22 - Dec 27
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Nobody's gonna remember when this dropped out of hitbound
My rating: 4/5 = Good


165: The Kid LAROI - A PERFECT WORLD
Run: Nov 22 - Dec 27
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: In a perfect world, this song wouldn't exist
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


164: Machine Gun Kelly - cant stay here
Run: Aug 9 - Sep 13
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Nobody's gonna remember when this dropped out of hitbound
My rating: 4/5 = Good


163: Katy Perry - bandaids
Run: Nov 8 - Dec 13
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: So much for Katy Perry's big comeback song
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


162: Jackson Wang - Made Me A Man
Run: Oct 25 - Nov 29
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Made me a man when I turn off Hits 1 when it plays this song
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


161: Russell Dickerson - Happen to Me
Run: Aug 2 - Sep 6
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: There was a Jonas Brothers remix of this, surprised Hits 1 didn't pick up on it
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


160: Tyla - Bliss
Run: May 17 - Jun 21
Tenure: 6 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Decent bop, nothing too memorable
My rating: 4/5 = Good


159: Tame Impala - Dracula
Run: Nov 8 - Dec 20
Tenure: 7 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Way better than Neverender that's for sure
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


158: Joe Jonas - Heart By Heart
Run: Apr 26 - Jun 7
Tenure: 7 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Forget this song heart by heart
My rating: 4/5 = Good


157: Kesha/T-Pain - YIPPEE-KI-YAY
Run: Mar 29 - May 10
Tenure: 7 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Kesha making country music now?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


156: Jessie Murph - I Stay I Leave I Love I Lose
Run: Nov 15 - Dec 27
Tenure: 7 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I stay I leave I try to forget this song ever existed
My rating: 4/5 = Good


155: MAX/Andy Grammer - The Thing I Love
Run: Nov 15 - Dec 27
Tenure: 7 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Hits 1 still misspells this song as just "Thing I Love". I know the "The" isn't that important, but it still matters to me.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



154: Charli XCX - Chains of Love
Run: Nov 15 - Dec 27
Tenure: 7 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Why is Charli XCX only capable of making weird music?
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


153: In Color - Headlights
Run: Oct 25 - Dec 13
Tenure: 8 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Who are these people, and why did this last so long in hitbound?
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


152: Alessi Rose - Get Around
Run: Nov 8 - Dec 27
Tenure: 8 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Alessi Rose just turned full Olivia Rodrigo
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


151: Crash Adams - New Heart

Run: Jun 7 - Jun 14; Aug 9 - Sep 13
Tenure: 8 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I totally forgot this randomly reentered hitbound 2 months after it left
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


150: Tyler, The Creator - Sugar On My Tongue
Run: Oct 4 - Nov 29
Tenure: 9 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This song was super fun, this deserved to be a huge hit
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


149: Michael Clifford - cool
Run: Apr 5 - May 31
Tenure: 9 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Michael Clifford from 5SOS's failed solo career
My rating: 4/5 = Good


148: Dove Cameron - Too Much
Run: Feb 22 - Apr 19
Tenure: 9 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was a really fun bop, this deserved better
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


147: Thomas Day - she got a thing about her
Run: Jul 12 - Aug 30; Sep 20
Tenure: 9 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: Why did this randomly reenter hitbound a month after it left?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


146: Haven Madison - Castle

Run: Jun 7 - Jun 21; Jul 19 - Sep 6
Tenure: 11 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: This was extremely boring and forgettable
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


145: Alessi Rose - IKYK
Run: Jan 18 - Mar 29
Tenure: 11 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I know you know this spent way too damn long in hitbound
My rating: 4/5 = Good


144: Emei - Crazy Stupid Love
Run: Mar 1 - May 24
Tenure: 13 weeks in Hit-Bound
Blurb: I'm gonna go crazy stupid for how long this lasted in hitbound
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



We're finally done with all the forgettable hitbound dropouts. We can finally begin on the (less forgettable) countdown songs!


143: BigXthaPlug/Bailey Zimmerman - All The Way
Points: 1,826
Run: Sep 27
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 30
Blurb: I love that this song debuted right as it was losing popularity, so it only lasted 1 week. Typical Hits 1.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


142: Zara Larsson - Pretty Ugly
Points: 1,857
Run: May 3
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 29
Blurb: This song would have been so much better if she wasn't literally shouting in the chorus
My rating: 4/5 = Good


141: Jonas Brothers - Backwards
Points: 1,857
Run: Dec 27
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 29
Blurb: Why did Hits 1 pick up on a random 4 month old Jonas Brothers non-single?
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


140: Zara Larsson - Crush
Points: 1,890
Run: Nov 1
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 28
Blurb: Hits 1 did Zara Larsson dirty this year
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


139: The Kid LAROI - HOT GIRL PROBLEMS
Points: 1,890
Run: Aug 29
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 28
Blurb: This song was terrible. I'm very glad this flopped very quickly.
My rating: 1/5 = Bad



138: Griff - last night's mascara
Points: 1,857
Run: Feb 22
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 28
Blurb: This might be the most overplayed 1 week song in Hits 1 history. Spent 12 weeks in hitbound, another 12 weeks in the abyss, just to spend 1 week on the countdown.
My rating: 4/5 = Good



137: Ed Sheeran/Arijit Singh - Sapphire
Points: 1,925
Run: Jun 21
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 27
Blurb: Welp, it looks like this song might be making a comeback in 2026
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


136: Vella - All My Love
Points: 2,000
Run: Jan 25
Tenure: 1 week
Peak: 25
Blurb: This was a fun little bop, this deserved a lot better
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


135: Jack Harlow - Hello Miss Johnson
Points: 3,683
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks
Peak: 29
Blurb: I'm surprised this flopped so hard, it wasn't the worst Jack Harlow song I ever heard
My rating: 4/5 = Good


134: JENNIE/Dua Lipa - Handlebars
Points: 3,747
Run: Mar 15 - Mar 22
Tenure: 2 weeks
Peak: 28
Blurb: Oh look, it's the winner of the Oops! I forgot award!
My rating: 4/5 = Good


133: Tyla - PUSH 2 START
Points: 3,751
Run: Feb 15 - Feb 22
Tenure: 2 weeks
Peak: 28
Blurb: This was quite forgettable, I couldn't care less that it flopped
My rating: 4/5 = Good


132: ROLE MODEL - Writing's on the Wall
Points: 3,966
Run: Dec 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 2 weeks
Peak: 24
Blurb: This was a fun little bop, this did not deserve to flop as hard as it did
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


131: Sexyy Red/Bruno Mars - Fat Juicy & Wet
Points: 4,132
Run: Feb 8 - Feb 15
Tenure: 2 weeks
Peak: 22
Blurb: I'm shocked Hits 1 actually picked up on this. I don't even know how you make a clean radio edit of this
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



130: Avery Anna - Mr. Predictable
Points: 5,478
Run: Mar 1 - Mar 15
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 30
Blurb: Just like with every other Avery Anna song, this spent a million weeks in the abyss
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


129: Hayes Warner - Oh!
Points: 5,540
Run: Jan 25 - Feb 8
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 29
Blurb: Oh! I forgot this song existed
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


128: Tyla - CHANEL

Points: 5,542
Run: Dec 13 - Dec 27
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 28
Blurb: Super fun afrobeats song
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


127: KATSEYE - Touch
Points: 5,747
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 25
Blurb: Fun kpop song, a bit on the forgettable side
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


126: Halsey - safeword
Points: 5,779
Run: Mar 15 - Mar 29
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 26
Blurb: Most people seemed to hate this song, but I really enjoyed it, and it deserved better on the countdown.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


125: Disco Lines/Tinashe - No Broke Boys
Points: 5,900
Run: Aug 23 - Aug 30; Nov 22
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 23
Blurb: Winner of the most random reentry of the year award
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


124: Tate McRae - It's ok I'm ok
Points: 5,936
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 23
Blurb: It's ok I'm ok that I forgot this song existed
My rating: 4/5 = Good


123: JISOO/ZAYN - EYES CLOSED
Points: 5,958
Run: Oct 25 - Nov 8
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 22
Blurb: I wish I could have listened to this with my ears closed
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


122: Damiano David - Next Summer
Points: 5,972
Run: Mar 29 - Apr 12
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 24
Blurb: A song about summer...in the spring
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


121: Tate McRae - 2 hands
Points: 6,356
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 19
Blurb: This was just a slightly worse version of It's ok I'm ok
My rating: 4/5 = Good


120: Alex Warren - Eternity
Points: 6,891
Run: Oct 11 - Oct 25
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 17
Blurb: This spent an eternity in hitbound, in the abyss, then finally in hitbound for a second time when the Gigi Perez remix reentered hitbound...just to spend 3 weeks on the countdown
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


119: Benson Boone - Mr Electric Blue
Points: 6,942
Run: Dec 13 - Dec 27
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 16
Blurb: Will be much bigger in 2026
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


118: The Weeknd - Dancing In The Flames
Points: 6,942
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks
Peak: 7
Blurb: This got very overplayed and annoying very quickly
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


117: Kendrick Lamar - squabble up
Points: 7,430
Run: Feb 8 - Mar 1
Tenure: 4 weeks
Peak: 28
Blurb: Another rap song that got robbed hard
My rating: 4/5 = Good


116: Gracie Abrams - Close to You
Points: 7,673
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 11
Tenure: 2 weeks
Peak: 4
Blurb: This was extremely overplayed
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


115: Morgan Wallen/Post Malone - I Ain't Comin' Back
Points: 8,277
Run: Apr 26 - May 17
Tenure: 4 weeks
Peak: 19
Blurb: What happened to this song? It was overplayed for 4 weeks then completely fell off a cliff.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


114: Meghan Trainor - Criminals
Points: 8,936
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: A fun little bop, but a bit on the forgettable side
My rating: 4/5 = Good


113: Teddy Swims - Guilty

Points: 9,095
Run: Feb 1; Feb 15 - Mar 1
Tenure: 4 weeks
Peak: 15
Blurb: This had a very weird countdown run
My rating: 4/5 = Good


112: AJR - Betty
Points: 9,581
Run: Jul 19 - Aug 2; Aug 23 -  Aug 30
Tenure: 5 weeks
Peak: 24
Blurb: This was one of my favorites of 2025. This got robbed hard.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


111: Billie Eilish - WILDFLOWER
Points: 9,595
Run: Apr 12 - May 3
Tenure: 4 weeks
Peak: 15
Blurb: This had a bizarre countdown run, 3 different runs including in 2024
My rating: 4/5 = Good


110: SIENNA SPIRO - Die On This Hill
Points: 9,743
Run: Nov 29 - Dec 27
Tenure: 5 weeks
Peak: 23
Blurb: This snoozefest should have stayed a hitbound dropout
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


109: Jelly Roll - I Am Not Okay
Points: 10,087
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 18
Tenure: 3 weeks
Peak: 8
Blurb: The title to this song is a perfect answer to the question in the next song's title
My rating: 4/5 = Good


108: Megan Moroney - Am I Okay?
Points: 10,106
Run: Jan 25 - Feb 22
Tenure: 5 weeks
Peak: 23
Blurb: Check the last song's title for the answer to this song's question in the title
My rating: 4/5 = Good


107: Cynthia Erivo/Ariana Grande - Defying Gravity
Points: 10,246
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 25
Tenure: 4 weeks
Peak: 15
Blurb: This was a lot more boring than I remembered. It takes a solid 2 minutes for this song to pick up.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent



106: Kevin Jonas - Changing
Points: 10,665
Run: Nov 29 - Dec 27
Tenure: 5 weeks
Peak: 18
Blurb: Kevin Jonas' first solo song was very underwhelming. Hopefully his next song is better.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


105: Ariana Grande - Popular
Points: 11,117
Run: Jan 4 - Jan 25
Tenure: 4 weeks
Peak: 9
Blurb: This was super fun, but Ariana doesn't even sound like herself here.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


104: Jessie Murph - I'm Not There For You
Points: 11,359
Run: Nov 15 - Dec 20
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 25
Blurb: Luckily this flopped hard and didn't get as annoying as Blue Strips
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


103: Doechii - DENIAL IS A RIVER
Points: 11,359
Run: Feb 15 - Mar 22
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 25
Blurb: This song was really funny. This deserved more success than Anxiety.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


102: Charli XCX - Apple
Points: 11,538
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 1
Tenure: 5 weeks
Peak: 13
Blurb: I have no idea how this song ending up lasting over 6 months on the countdown (including 2024)
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


101: Meghan Trainor - Still Don't Care
Points: 11,644
Run: Nov 22 - Dec 27
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 21
Blurb: Let me check if I still care about this song...nope! Still don't care!
My rating: 4/5 = Good


100: Marshmello/Jonas Brothers - Slow Motion
Points: 11,965
Run: Feb 1 - Mar 8
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 20
Blurb: This wasn't nearly as big as their first collab Leave Before You Love Me
My rating: 4/5 = Good


99: Lizzo - Still Bad
Points: 12,011
Run: Mar 22 - Apr 26
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 20
Blurb: This had some cool alt vibes, but was otherwise forgettable
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


98: d4vd - Feel It
Points: 12,150
Run: May 17 - Jun 21
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 21
Blurb: I love random songs randomly reentering the countdown a year later
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


97: Olivia Dean - Nice to Each Other
Points: 13,007
Run: Jul 19 - Aug 23; Sep 6
Tenure: 7 weeks
Peak: 27
Blurb: This song is perfect for Kohl's, but not for pop radio
My rating: 4/5 = Good


96: Lizzo - Love in Real Life
Points: 13,603
Run: Mar 8 - Apr 12
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 16
Blurb: So much for Lizzo's big comeback song
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


95: David Guetta/Alphaville/Ava Max - Forever Young
Points: 14,072
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 8
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 11
Blurb: I completely forgot that Ava Max was on this song
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


94: Damiano David - Born With A Broken Heart
Points: 14,635
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 8
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 14
Blurb: This was fine I guess, but extremely forgettable
My rating: 4/5 = Good


93: Charlie Puth - Changes
Points: 14,762
Run: Nov 15 - Dec 27
Tenure: 7 weeks
Peak: 19
Blurb: Sounds like something straight out of an 80s sitcom
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


92: JENNIE - like JENNIE
Points: 15,319
Run: Mar 29 - May 17
Tenure: 8 weeks
Peak: 25
Blurb: Forget this song like JENNIE
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing

91: The Weeknd/Playboi Carti - Timeless
Points: 16,024
Run: Jan 18 - Feb 8; Feb 22 - Mar 15
Tenure: 8 weeks
Peak: 16
Blurb: Was huge literally everywhere else except for Hits 1
My rating: 4/5 = Good


90: RAYE - Oscar Winning Tears.
Points: 16,323
Run: Jan 25 - Mar 8
Tenure: 7 weeks
Peak: 13
Blurb: Hits 1 letting this masterpiece flop is gonna make me cry Oscar winning tears
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


89: Addison Rae - Diet Pepsi
Points: 16,720
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 22
Tenure: 8 weeks
Peak: 18
Blurb: This song was extremely weird
My rating: 4/5 = Good


88: LISA/Doja Cat/RAYE - Born Again
Points: 16,768
Run: Feb 15 - Apr 5
Tenure: 8 weeks
Peak: 15
Blurb: The weirdest collab of the year
My rating: 4/5 = Good


87: Lady Gaga - Garden of Eden
Points: 17,854
Run: Mar 29 - May 10
Tenure: 7 weeks
Peak: 12
Blurb: How did the highest debut of the year flop so hard?
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


86: Maroon 5/Lil Wayne - Love Is Like
Points: 17,940
Run: Aug 23 - Oct 18
Tenure: 9 weeks
Peak: 21
Blurb: If Maroon 5 wanted to stay relevant, then they should have collabed with a more relevant artist than Lil Wayne. Oh wait, they did that with their other song coming up on this list, but it also flopped hard.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


85: Myles Smith - Stargazing
Points: 18,741
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 1
Tenure: 5 weeks
Peak: 6
Blurb: This has a lot of points for only spending 5 weeks on the countdown in 2025
My rating: 4/5 = Good


84: Miley Cyrus - Easy Lover
Points: 18,744
Run: Jun 14 - Aug 2
Tenure: 8 weeks
Peak: 13
Blurb: This was actually somewhat tolerable. This should have been the hit over End Of The World.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


83: LISA - Moonlit Floor
Points: 18,754
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 15
Tenure: 7 weeks
Peak: 9
Blurb: Kiss Me by Sixpence None The Richer is such a weird sample
My rating: 4/5 = Good


82: Justin Bieber - YUKON
Points: 18,812
Run: Oct 25 - Dec 27
Tenure: 10 weeks
Peak: 26
Blurb: Who thought it was a good idea to make Justin sound like a chipmunk in this song?
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


81: Sophia James - So Unfair

Points: 18,867
Run: Nov 1 - Dec 27
Tenure: 9 weeks
Peak: 18
Blurb: It's so unfair this bop wasn't higher up
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


80: Lorde - What Was That
Points: 19,050
Run: May 3 - Jun 28
Tenure: 9 weeks
Peak: 20
Blurb: This song was incredible, one of my favorites of the year. It did not need to flop this hard.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


79: sombr - 12 to 12
Points: 20,638
Run: Nov 8 - Dec 27
Tenure: 8 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: Why is sombr's best song the one that flopped the most?
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



78: Laufey - Lover Girl
Points: 21,585
Run: Oct 25 - Dec 27
Tenure: 10 weeks
Peak: 16
Blurb: A weird combination of bossa nova and jazz that somehow works
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


77: Madison Beer - bittersweet
Points: 22,029
Run: Oct 18 - Dec 27
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 20
Blurb: The title of this song is how I feel about it
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


76: Dasha - Not at This Party
Points: 22,909
Run: Mar 8 - Apr 19; Jun 7 - Jun 28
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 18
Blurb: This song did better than I remembered
My rating: 4/5 = Good


75: Kehlani - Folded
Points: 23,013
Run: Aug 2 - Oct 18
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 23
Blurb: Right when I thought we were finally done with this song, it looks like this is making a comeback in 2026.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


74: Leon Thomas - MUTT
Points: 23,354
Run: Sep 27 - Dec 13
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 23
Blurb: This song was very weird, boring, and not good.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


73: Drake - NOKIA
Points: 24,058
Run: Apr 19 - Jul 12
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 27
Blurb: Fun fact. Despite never leaving the bottom 5, this lasted one week longer than Karma lasted on the countdown, which spent 4 weeks at #1. Honestly, impressive.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


72: Tate McRae - Just Keep Watching
Points: 25,451
Run: Jun 21 - Jul 19; Aug 9 - Sep 13
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 14
Blurb: This was a really fun bop. This should have lasted longer.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


71: BLACKPINK - JUMP
Points: 25,885
Run: Jul 19 - Oct 4
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 16
Blurb: Featuring uncredited production from Diplo
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


70: AJR - The Big Goodbye
Points: 26,158
Run: Sep 27 - Dec 6; Dec 27
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 17
Blurb: A great AJR song, but way too long and a bit on the forgettable side
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


69: Tate McRae - TIT FOR TAT
Points: 26,410
Run: Oct 4 - Dec 27
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 18
Blurb: Tate MidRae
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


68: SZA/Kendrick Lamar - 30 for 30
Points: 26,410
Run: Apr 19 - Jul 12
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 20
Blurb: SZA is not 30 for 30 on making songs that are actually good
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


67: David Guetta/Teddy Swims/Tones and I - Gone Gone Gone
Points: 27,081
Run: Oct 18 - Dec 27
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 13
Blurb: A weird collab, but somehow works
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


66: Maroon 5/LISA - Priceless

Points: 28,991
Run: May 10 - Aug 2
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 15
Blurb: Poor Maroon 5 still flops even when they collab with a big artist
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


65: Alex Warren/Jelly Roll - Bloodline
Points: 29,037
Run: Oct 18 - Dec 27
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 9
Blurb: Gives off 2013 Avicii vibes
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


64: Alessi Rose - First Original Thought
Points: 29,485
Run: Oct 4 - Dec 27
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 15
Blurb: Fun basic girly bop
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


63: Chappell Roan - The Giver
Points: 29,596
Run: Mar 22 - May 31
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: I don't understand how this flopped so hard. This deserved more success than The Subway.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


62: Sabrina Carpenter - Taste
Points: 29,914
Run: Jan 4 - Feb 8
Tenure: 6 weeks
Peak: 1 (1 week)
Blurb: I think this is the lowest a #1 song has ever ranked on any ultimate rank. Congrats, I guess?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


61: Morgan Wallen - Love Somebody
Points: 31,073
Run: Jan 4 - Mar 15; Apr 19
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: Did this song really need to have 3 different countdown runs?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


60: Lewis Capaldi - Survive

Points: 31,184
Run: Jul 5 - Sep 27
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 11
Blurb: I swear to God I'll surviiiiIIIIIve listening to this ear torture
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


59: Ed Sheeran - A Little More

Points: 31,310
Run: Aug 16 - Oct 25
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 6
Blurb: This had a very weird run. It jumped a massive 17 spots to #6 then very quickly left the countdown.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


58: Justin Bieber - DAISIES
Points: 31,494
Run: Jul 19 - Oct 18
Tenure: 14 weeks
Peak: 12
Blurb: A rare Hits 1 W for not letting this hit #1 when it went #1 literally everywhere else
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


57: Doja Cat - Jealous Type
Points: 33,254
Run: Aug 30 - Dec 6
Tenure: 15 weeks
Peak: 16
Blurb: A rare Doja Cat bop
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


56: SZA - BMF
Points: 33,968
Run: Jan 18 - Apr 12
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: This got very repetitive and annoying
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


55: Alex Warren/ROSÉ - On My Mind
Points: 34,170
Run: Jul 5 - Sep 27
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 8
Blurb: Underwhelming collab
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


54: 5 Seconds of Summer - NOT OK
Points: 34,448
Run: Aug 30 - Dec 6
Tenure: 13 weeks
Peak: 8
Blurb: Apparently 5 Seconds of Summer are alt rock now
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


53: Jessie Murph - Blue Strips
Points: 35,599
Run: May 17 - Sep 13
Tenure: 18 weeks
Peak: 21
Blurb: Listening to Jessie Murph makes me want to bang my head against a wall
My rating: -1/5 = Worst song of 2024


52: Alex Warren/Joe Jonas - Burning Down
Points: 35,602
Run: Jan 4 - Apr 5
Tenure: 14 weeks
Peak: 11
Blurb: I forgot Hits 1 switched to the Joe Jonas remix
My rating: 4/5 = Good


51: Billie Eilish - BIRDS OF A FEATHER
Points: 35,688
Run: Jan 4 - Mar 1
Tenure: 9 weeks
Peak: 4
Blurb: The biggest song of 2024 did surprisingly well in 2025
My rating: 4/5 = Good


50: Kendrick Lamar/SZA - luther
Points: 35,688
Run: Jan 4 - Apr 26
Tenure: 17 weeks
Peak: 17
Blurb: Kendrick Lamar and SZA sound bored. They're not even trying to rap.
My rating: 1/5 = Bad


49: ROSÉ - Messy
Points: 38,658
Run: May 3 - Aug 2
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: There were 2 songs called Messy this year. This was the more underwhelming one. Also, I completely forgot this got all the way up to #3.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


48: Charli XCX - party 4 u
Points: 39,217
Run: May 10 - Jul 26; Aug 16 - Sep 20
Tenure: 18 weeks
Peak: 17
Blurb: This was way too weird and way too long
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


47: Gigi Perez - Sailor Song

Points: 39,415
Run: Jan 4 - Apr 12; May 10
Tenure: 16 weeks
Peak: 9
Blurb: We don't need weird lesbian music on the radio
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


46: Alessi Rose - Same Mouth
Points: 41,826
Run: May 24 - Sep 20
Tenure: 18 weeks
Peak: 11
Blurb: I didn't realize this wasn't a hit outside of Hits 1
My rating: 4/5 = Good


45: The Weeknd - Cry For Me
Points: 42,199
Run: Feb 8 - Jun 7
Tenure: 18 weeks
Peak: 13
Blurb: This was way too overplayed. Hits 1 still hasn't purged it yet, even 7 months after it left the countdown
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


44: RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!
Points: 42,283
Run: Nov 1 - Dec 27
Tenure: 9 weeks
Peak: 2
Blurb: I don't know how this managed to get all the way up to #2, but I'm glad
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


43: Machine Gun Kelly - cliché
Points: 44,754
Run: Jun 7 - Oct 11
Tenure: 19 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: This was a fun bop, surprised this did so well
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


42: Audrey Hobert - Sue me
Points: 45,367
Run: Jun 28 - Nov 8
Tenure: 20 weeks
Peak: 14
Blurb: How did this last 5 months?
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


41: Taylor Swift - Opalite
Points: 46,347
Run: Oct 18 - Dec 27
Tenure: 11 weeks
Peak: 1 (1 week)
Blurb: This was #30 on the year end top 30 list before it went #1. It's like Hits 1 realized "Oh shoot, we overranked this song, better make it go #1!"
My rating: 4/5 = Good


40: Morgan Wallen/Tate McRae - What I Want
Points: 47,405
Run: May 24 - Oct 4
Tenure: 20 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: What I want was this song shouldn't have been so big
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


39: Olivia Dean - Man I Need
Points: 47,424
Run: Sep 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 15 weeks
Peak: 5
Blurb: I'm surprised this song made the top 5.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


38: Lady Gaga - The Dead Dance
Points: 47,586
Run: Sep 13 - Dec 20
Tenure: 15 weeks
Peak: 6
Blurb: Nice to see Lady Gaga going back to making dark music
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


37: Ed Sheeran - Camera
Points: 48,903
Run: Sep 20 - Dec 27
Tenure: 15 weeks
Peak: 5
Blurb: This was super underwhelming
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


36: Jonas Brothers - Love Me to Heaven
Points: 49,417
Run: Apr 5 - Jul 19
Tenure: 16 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: Super catchy. One of my favorites of the year.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


35: Miley Cyrus - End of the World
Points: 50,119
Run: Apr 12 - Jul 19
Tenure: 15 weeks
Peak: 5
Blurb: This was extremely annoying and overplayed
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


34: Lola Young - Messy
Points: 52,927
Run: Jan 18 - May 17
Tenure: 18 weeks
Peak: 8
Blurb: This was overrated. I never got the appeal to this song.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


33: Doechii - Anxiety
Points: 53,007
Run: Mar 22 - Jul 12
Tenure: 17 weeks
Peak: 6
Blurb: One of the most memed and hated songs of the year. I never understood all the hate. The Somebody That I Used To Know sample isn't that bad.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


32: KATSEYE - Gabriela
Points: 53,723
Run: Aug 9 - Dec 27
Tenure: 21 weeks
Peak: 10
Blurb: How did this song last so long?
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


31: Selena Gomez/benny blanco/Gracie Abrams - Call Me When You Break Up
Points: 53,960
Run: Mar 1 - Jun 7
Tenure: 15 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: This is barely even a song. It's barely 2 minutes long.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


30: Ariana Grande - twilight zone
Points: 55,319
Run: Apr 12 - Aug 16
Tenure: 19 weeks
Peak: 6
Blurb: This was very underwhelming
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


29: Conan Gray - Vodka Cranberry
Points: 59,416
Run: Aug 9 - Dec 27
Tenure: 21 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: This was very underwhelming and I have no idea how it did so well
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


28: Myles Smith - Nice to Meet You
Points: 60,349
Run: Jan 25 - Feb 1; Apr 26 - May 3; Jun 14 - Oct 11
Tenure: 22 weeks
Peak: 7
Blurb: Hits 1 picked up on this nearly a year early. This song almost lasted the entire year.
My rating: 4/5 = Good


27: Tate McRae - Sports car
Points: 64,702
Run: Feb 1 - Jun 14
Tenure: 20 weeks
Peak: 4
Blurb: Gives of mid 2000s Britney Spears vibes
My rating: 4/5 = Good


26: Chappell Roan - The Subway
Points: 65,827
Run: Aug 9 - Dec 27
Tenure: 21 weeks
Peak: 6
Blurb: This was so boring. How did this do so well?
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


25: Gracie Abrams - That's So True
Points: 66,885
Run: Jan 4 - Apr 5
Tenure: 14 weeks
Peak: 1 (1 week)
Blurb: This was way too overplayed
My rating: 4/5 = Good


24: Jonas Brothers - No Time To Talk
Points: 68,132
Run: Jun 28 - Oct 11
Tenure: 16 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: Fun sample of Stayin' Alive
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


23: Tate McRae - Revolving door
Points: 68,593
Run: Mar 1 - May 10; Jul 26 - Oct 25
Tenure: 25 weeks
Peak: 7
Blurb: Hits 1 picked up on this 4 months too early
My rating: 4/5 = Good


22: Gracie Abrams - I Love You, I'm Sorry
Points: 69,904
Run: Jan 4 - May 10
Tenure: 19 weeks
Peak: 1 (1 week)
Blurb: I'm boring, I'm sorry
My rating: 2/5 = Mediocre


21: Ed Sheeran - Azizam
Points: 72,524
Run: Apr 12 - Aug 2
Tenure: 17 weeks
Peak: 1 (1 week)
Blurb: One of the most flopped #1s ever. It left just 3 weeks after it hit #1.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


20: Lady Gaga/Bruno Mars - Die With A Smile
Points: 72,910
Run: Jan 4 - Mar 22
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 2
Blurb: One of the biggest songs of 2024 was also one of the biggest in 2025
My rating: 4/5 = Good


19: Shaboozey - Good News
Points: 73,206
Run: Jan 4, 2025 - May 10; May 24 - Jun 14
Tenure: 23 weeks
Peak: 5
Blurb: This stuck around way too long
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


18: ROSÉ - toxic till the end
Points: 74,102
Run: Feb 15 -  May 31
Tenure: 16 weeks
Peak: 2
Blurb: I don't know how this managed to get all the way up to #2
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


17: Ravyn Lenae - Love Me Not
Points: 76,986
Run: May 17 - Oct 11
Tenure: 22 weeks
Peak: 4
Blurb: Fun song, but her voice is kinda annoying
My rating: 4/5 = Good


16: Sabrina Carpenter - Bed Chem
Points: 78,898
Run: Jan 4 - Apr 26
Tenure: 17 weeks
Peak: 1 (1 week)
Blurb: I thought this song was called "Bad Chem" for 3 months...
My rating: 4/5 = Good


15: sombr - back to friends
Points: 83,773
Run: Jul 26 - Dec 27
Tenure: 23 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: The biggest robbery of the year end top 30 list
My rating: 4/5 = Good


14: Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia
Points: 84,360
Run: Oct 11 - Dec 27
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 1 (4 weeks)
Blurb: This will end up being one of the biggest songs of 2026
My rating: 4/5 = Good


13: ROLE MODEL - Sally, When The Wine Runs Out
Points: 89,521
Run: Mar 8 - Mar 22; Apr 19 - Aug 16
Tenure: 21 weeks
Peak: 1 (2 weeks)
Blurb: Never in a million years did I think the "Going Out" guy would have a #1 song.
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



12: Sabrina Carpenter - Tears
Points: 89,850
Run: Sep 6 - Dec 27
Tenure: 17 weeks
Peak: 1 (3 weeks)
Blurb: This was pretty annoying, but it was far from her most annoying
My rating: 4/5 = Good


11: ROSÉ/Bruno Mars - APT.
Points: 91,543
Run: Jan 4 - Mar 22
Tenure: 12 weeks
Peak: 1 (6 weeks)
Blurb: This left a bit too quickly for how big this song was
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


10: Teddy Swims - Bad Dreams
Points: 92,626
Run: Jan 4 - Jun 7
Tenure: 23 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: How on earth did this do so well?
My rating: 4/5 = Good


9: Chappell Roan - Pink Pony Club
Points: 93,933
Run: Jan 4 - Apr 5
Tenure: 14 weeks
Peak: 1 (4 weeks)
Blurb: Just like APT, this left a bit too soon for how big it was
My rating: 4/5 = Good


8: Alex Warren - Ordinary
Points: 94,425
Run: Mar 29 - Sep 20
Tenure: 26 weeks
Peak: 1 (1 week)
Blurb: How was this the song of the summer? It sounds like a lullaby you'd use to make a baby fall asleep.
My rating: 3/5 = Decent


7: Sabrina Carpenter - Busy Woman
Points: 99,415
Run: Mar 1; Mar 29 - Aug 9
Tenure: 21 weeks
Peak: 1 (3 weeks)
Blurb: I would have been just fine if this stayed a one week wonder
My rating: 4/5 = Good


6: Benson Boone - Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else
Points: 111,683
Run: Mar 8 - Aug 16
Tenure: 24 weeks
Peak: 1 (3 weeks)
Blurb: This one got extremely overplayed
My rating: 4/5 = Good


5: Benson Boone - Mystical Magical
Points: 112,542
Run: May 3 - Nov 15
Tenure: 29 weeks
Peak: 3
Blurb: Surprised this never went #1 considering how well it did on the countdown
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing


4: Sabrina Carpenter - Manchild
Points: 117,929
Run: Jun 14 - Nov 15
Tenure: 23 weeks
Peak: 1 (2 weeks)
Blurb: There's a cuter word for it...I know! Annoyingchild!
My rating: 4/5 = Good


3: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Golden
Points: 123,722
Run: Jul 26 - Dec 27
Tenure: 23 weeks
Peak: 1 (4 weeks)
Blurb: We're going up, up, up to one of the most annoying songs of the year
My rating: 4/5 = Good


2: Lady Gaga - Abracadabra
Points: 144,202
Run: Feb 8 - Jul 12
Tenure: 23 weeks
Peak: 1 (6 weeks)
Blurb: Nice to see Lady Gaga going back to glitch-pop
My rating: 5/5 = Amazing



And the #1 song of 2025 is...




......




.......



1: sombr - undressed
Points: 158,720
Run: May 17 - Nov 22
Tenure: 28 weeks
Peak: 1 (8 weeks)
Blurb: The fact that this was only #7 on the top 30 year end list is highway robbery
My rating: 4/5 = Good



Final score:

-1/5 = Worst song of 2025 - 1
0/5 = Awful - 4
1/5 = Bad - 11
2/5 = Mediocre - 12
3/5 = Decent - 66
4/5 = Good - 134
5/5 = Amazing - 117
6/5 = Best song of 2025 - 1


Final: 1,354/1,725 = 78%



Previous final scores:
2024: 83.66%
2023: 83.5%
2022: 67%
2021: 67%


Final list:

345: Selena Gomez/benny blanco - Younger And Hotter Than Me
344: Ariana Grande - dandelion
343: Taylor Swift - How Did It End?
342: Miley Cyrus/Brittany Howard - Walk of Fame
341: Don Tolliver/Doja Cat - Lose My Mind
340: MOLIY/Silent Addy/Skillibeng/Shenseea - Shake It To The Max (FLY) (Remix)
339: Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour
338: Janet Jackson - Someone To Call My Lover
337: Calvin Harris/Clementine Douglas - Blessings
336: Sabrina Carpenter - When Did You Get Hot?
335: Damiano David - The First Time
334: Pitbull/Bon Jovi - Now or Never
333: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - How It's Done
332: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Your Idol
331: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Soda Pop
330: Harry Styles - Daylight
329: Daniel Seavey - Lose Me Like You Mean It
328: Selena Gomez/benny blanco - Scared of Loving You
327: Jon Bellion/Pharrell Williams - HOROSCOPE
326: Brenn! - Franklin House
325: SZA - Take You Down
324: Sam Smith - Love Is A Stillness
323: Izzy Escobar - Jackie O
322: Hilary Duff - Mature
321: Nessa Barrett - AMERICAN BEAUTY
320: Anne-Marie - Don't Panic
319: Addison Rae - Money Is Everything
318: All Time Low/JoJo - Sugar
317: Ava Max - Lost Your Faith
316: OneRepublic - Beautiful Colors
315: Damiano David/Tyla/Nile Rodgers - Talk to Me
314: BLACKPINK - BOOMBAYAH
313: The Paradox - Get The Message
312: Steve Aoki/Trippie Redd/Jessica Baio/KABU - Radio
311: Selena Gomez/benny blanco - Bluest Flame
310: Ed Sheeran - Drive
309: Alessi Rose - Everything Anything
308: Maren Morris - lemonade
307: 5 Seconds of Summer - Boyband
306: Dua Lipa/Troye Sivan - Physical
305: Reneé Rapp - Why Is She Still Here?
304: Sabrina Carpenter - Such a Funny Way
303: sombr - i wish i knew how to quit you
302: Myles Smith - My First Heartbreak
301: JYT - What U Want
300: Ryann - Dirty
299: Demi Lovato - Let You Go
298: Lizzo/SZA - IRL
297: LISA - FXCK UP THE WORLD (Vixi Solo Version)
296: Demi Lovato - Fast
295: Reneé Rapp - You'd Like That Wouldn't You
294: Morgan Wallen - I'm the Problem
293: Nessa Barrett - LOVE LOOKS PRETTY ON YOU
292: Demi Lovato - Kiss
291: Eminem - Everybody's Looking At Me
290: Addison Rae - High Fashion
289: 5 Seconds of Summer - I'm Scared I'll Never Sleep Again
288: In Color - Lighter
287: Alessia Cara - Nighttime Thing
286: Emei - Ginger Tea
285: Reneé Rapp - Leave Me Alone
284: Twenty One Pilots - The Line
283: Beauty School Dropout - HEART AWAY
282: SIENNA SPIRO - You Stole The Show
281: Max McNown - A Lot More Free
280: NF - FEAR
279: Cil - you're a liar (you love me)
278: The Marías - No One Noticed
277: Damiano David - Voices
276: Henry Moodie - indigo
275: Jade LeMac - Running Home
274: JENNIE/Doechii - ExtraL
273: flowerovlove - I've seen ur ex
272: GIRLSET - Little Miss
271: Balu Brigada - So Cold
270: Machine Gun Kelly - miss sunshine
269: Lauren Spencer Smith - IF KARMA DOESN'T GET YOU (I WILL)
268: Teddy Swims/Giveon - Are You Even Real
267: Ariana Grande/Cynthia Erivo - What Is This Feeling?
266: Jonas Brothers/Dean Lewis - Loved You Better
265: Kesha - THE ONE
264: Addison Rae - Fame Is a Gun
263: Miley Cyrus/Lindsey Buckingham/Mick Fleetwood - Secrets
262: KATSEYE - Gameboy
261: Kesha - Dear Me
260: Lorde - Shapeshifter
259: Eddie Benjamin/Shawn Mendes - HOME
258: Machine Gun Kelly - vampire diaries
257: ROSÉ - drinks or coffee
256: Madison Beer - yes baby
255: Michael Clifford - remember when
254: Twenty One Pilots - Drum Show
253: Jessie Murph - 1965
252: Morgan Wallen - Smile
251: Nessa Barrett - PINS AND NEEDLES
250: Louis Tomlinson - Lemonade
249: PinkPantheress - Illegal
248: Benson Boone - Momma Song
247: Imogen Heap - Headlock
246: Shinedown - Three Six Five
245: Alexander Stewart - Here Again
244: Lewis Capaldi - Almost
243: People R Ugly - BETTER
242: Dasha - Like It Like That
241: Jon Bellion - WASH
240: Lewis Capaldi - Something In The Heavens
239: Charli XCX - Everything is romantic
238: Jonas Brothers - I Can't Lose
237: Knox - 50/50
236: Crash Adams - Karaoke
235: flowerovlove - I'm your first
234: Audrey Hobert - Wet Hair
233: Knox - Pick Your Poison
232: j-hope/Miguel - Sweet Dreams
231: Kesha - DELUSIONAL
230: 5 Seconds of Summer - Telephone Busy
229: Claire Rosinkranz - Dancer
228: SIENNA SPIRO - Die On This Hill
227: Dasha - Bye Bye Bye
226: Machine Gun Kelly - home bittersweet home
225: Laufey - Tough Luck
224: Kane Brown/Katelyn Brown - Body Talk
223: Lauren Spencer Smith - Pray
222: People R Ugly - DOULOVEME
221: Knox - White Knuckles
220: Mariah the Scientist - Burning Blue
219: Reneé Rapp - Map
218: Rihanna - Friend Of Mine
217: JENNIE/Dominic Fike - Love Hangover
216: Demi Lovato - Here All Night
215: Maroon 5 - California
214: The Summer Set - ADIDAS
213: Twenty One Pilots - City Walls
212: Willow Avalon - Baby Blue
211: Thomas Day - Sleep When We're Dead
210: Emei - Talk Talk Talk
209: Selena Gomez - In The Dark
208: Alexander Stewar/Lauren Spencer Smith - Friends Don't
207: flowerovlove - new friends
206: Jonah Marais - Better Place
205: Twenty One Pilots - The Contract
204: jasontheween/d4vd - Summer Uptown
203: All Time Low - SUCKERPUNCH
202: Freya Skye - silent treatment
201: Camryn Quinlan - ex box
200: Djo - Basic Being Basic
199: Doja Cat - Gorgeous
198: SZA - Drive
197: Dove Cameron - French Girls
196: Ed Sheeran - Old Phone
195: Crash Adams - Optimist
194: The Paradox - Do Me Like That
193: People R Ugly - WAKE UP
192: Ashley Cooke/Joe Jonas - All I Forgot
191: Marshmello/Jelly Roll - Holy Water
190: Alessi Rose - That Could Be Me
189: Jessie Murph - Touch Me Like a Gangster
188: JISOO - Your Love
187: Maeve - (We're Not) Together!!!!
186: almost monday - can't slow down
185: Avril Lavigne/Simple Plan - Young & Dumb
184: The Favors/FINNEAS/Ashe - David's Brother
183: Audrey Hobert - Thirst Trap
182: Knox - Going, Going, Gone
181: Lewis Capaldi - The Day That I Die
180: Justin Bieber - LOVE SONG
179: Alessi Rose - Dumb Girl
178: The Chainsmokers - Smooth
177: Hayes Warner - Threw Me Away
176: Conan Gray - Caramel
175: Maisie Peters - Audrey Hepburn
174: 5 Seconds of Summer - Everyone's a Star!
173: Jon Bellion/Luke Combs - WHY
172: TWICE/Megan Thee Stallion - Strategy
171: Jack Harlow/Doja Cat - Just Us
170: Olivia Dean - So Easy (To Fall in Love)
169: SUPER-Hi/NEEKA - Following The Sun
168: Shaboozey/Myles Smith - Blink Twice
167: Justice/Tame Impala - Neverender
166: Tate McRae - NOBODY'S GIRL
165: The Kid LAROI - A PERFECT WORLD
164: Machine Gun Kelly - cant stay here
163: Katy Perry - bandaids
162: Jackson Wang - Made Me A Man
161: Russell Dickerson - Happen to Me
160: Tyla - Bliss
159: Tame Impala - Dracula
158: Joe Jonas - Heart By Heart
157: Kesha/T-Pain - YIPPEE-KI-YAY
156: Jessie Murph - I Stay I Leave I Love I Lose
155: MAX/Andy Grammer - The Thing I Love
154: Charli XCX - Chains of Love
153: In Color - Headlights
152: Alessi Rose - Get Around
151: Crash Adams - New Heart
150: Tyler, The Creator - Sugar On My Tongue
149: Michael Clifford - cool
148: Dove Cameron - Too Much
147: Thomas Day - she got a thing about her
146: Haven Madison - Castle
145: Alessi Rose - IKYK
144: Emei - Crazy Stupid Love
143: BigXthaPlug/Bailey Zimmerman - All The Way
142: Zara Larsson - Pretty Ugly
141: Jonas Brothers - Backwards
140: Zara Larsson - Crush
139: The Kid LAROI - HOT GIRL PROBLEMS
138: Griff - last night's mascara
137: Ed Sheeran/Arijit Singh - Sapphire
136: Vella - All My Love
135: Jack Harlow - Hello Miss Johnson
134: JENNIE/Dua Lipa - Handlebars
133: Tyla - PUSH 2 START
132: ROLE MODEL - Writing's on the Wall
131: Sexyy Red/Bruno Mars - Fat Juicy & Wet
130: Avery Anna - Mr. Predictable
129: Hayes Warner - Oh!
128: Tyla - CHANEL
127: KATSEYE - Touch
126: Halsey - safeword
125: Disco Lines/Tinashe - No Broke Boys
124: Tate McRae - It's ok I'm ok
123: JISOO/ZAYN - EYES CLOSED
122: Damiano David - Next Summer
121: Tate McRae - 2 hands
120: Alex Warren - Eternity
119: Benson Boone - Mr Electric Blue
118: The Weeknd - Dancing In The Flames
117: Kendrick Lamar - squabble up
116: Gracie Abrams - Close to You
115: Morgan Wallen/Post Malone - I Ain't Comin' Back
114: Meghan Trainor - Criminals
113: Teddy Swims - Guilty
112: AJR - Betty
111: Billie Eilish - WILDFLOWER
110: SIENNA SPIRO - Die On This Hill
109: Jelly Roll - I Am Not Okay
108: Megan Moroney - Am I Okay?
107: Cynthia Erivo/Ariana Grande - Defying Gravity
106: Kevin Jonas - Changing
105: Ariana Grande - Popular
104: Jessie Murph - I'm Not There For You
103: Doechii - DENIAL IS A RIVER
102: Charli XCX - Apple
101: Meghan Trainor - Still Don't Care
100: Marshmello/Jonas Brothers - Slow Motion
99: Lizzo - Still Bad
98: d4vd - Feel It
97: Olivia Dean - Nice to Each Other
96: Lizzo - Love in Real Life
95: David Guetta/Alphaville/Ava Max - Forever Young
94: Damiano David - Born With A Broken Heart
93: Charlie Puth - Changes
92: JENNIE - like JENNIE
91: The Weeknd/Playboi Carti - Timeless
90: RAYE - Oscar Winning Tears.
89: Addison Rae - Diet Pepsi
88: LISA/Doja Cat/RAYE - Born Again
87: Lady Gaga - Garden of Eden
86: Maroon 5/Lil Wayne - Love Is Like
85: Myles Smith - Stargazing
84: Miley Cyrus - Easy Lover
83: LISA - Moonlit Floor
82: Justin Bieber - YUKON
81: Sophia James - So Unfair
80: Lorde - What Was That
79: sombr - 12 to 12
78: Laufey - Lover Girl
77: Madison Beer - bittersweet
76: Dasha - Not at This Party
75: Kehlani - Folded
74: Leon Thomas - MUTT
73: Drake - NOKIA
72: Tate McRae - Just Keep Watching
71: BLACKPINK - JUMP
70: AJR - The Big Goodbye
69: Tate McRae - TIT FOR TAT
68: SZA/Kendrick Lamar - 30 for 30
67: David Guetta/Teddy Swims/Tones and I - Gone Gone Gone
66: Maroon 5/LISA - Priceless
65: Alex Warren/Jelly Roll - Bloodline
64: Alessi Rose - First Original Thought
63: Chappell Roan - The Giver
62: Sabrina Carpenter - Taste
61: Morgan Wallen - Love Somebody
60: Lewis Capaldi - Survive
59: Ed Sheeran - A Little More
58: Justin Bieber - DAISIES
57: Doja Cat - Jealous Type
56: SZA - BMF
55: Alex Warren/ROSÉ - On My Mind
54: 5 Seconds of Summer - NOT OK
53: Jessie Murph - Blue Strips
52: Alex Warren/Joe Jonas - Burning Down
51: Billie Eilish - BIRDS OF A FEATHER
50: Kendrick Lamar/SZA - luther
49: ROSÉ - Messy
48: Charli XCX - party 4 u
47: Gigi Perez - Sailor Song
46: Alessi Rose - Same Mouth
45: The Weeknd - Cry For Me
44: RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!
43: Machine Gun Kelly - cliché
42: Audrey Hobert - Sue me
41: Taylor Swift - Opalite
40: Morgan Wallen/Tate McRae - What I Want
39: Olivia Dean - Man I Need
38: Lady Gaga - The Dead Dance
37: Ed Sheeran - Camera
36: Jonas Brothers - Love Me to Heaven
35: Miley Cyrus - End of the World
34: Lola Young - Messy
33: Doechii - Anxiety
32: KATSEYE - Gabriela
31: Selena Gomez/benny blanco/Gracie Abrams - Call Me When You Break Up
30: Ariana Grande - twilight zone
29: Conan Gray - Vodka Cranberry
28: Myles Smith - Nice to Meet You
27: Tate McRae - Sports car
26: Chappell Roan - The Subway
25: Gracie Abrams - That's So True
24: Jonas Brothers - No Time To Talk
23: Tate McRae - Revolving door
22: Gracie Abrams - I Love You, I'm Sorry
21: Ed Sheeran - Azizam
20: Lady Gaga/Bruno Mars - Die With A Smile
19: Shaboozey - Good News
18: ROSÉ - toxic till the end
17: Ravyn Lenae - Love Me Not
16: Sabrina Carpenter - Bed Chem
15: sombr - back to friends
14: Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia
13: ROLE MODEL - Sally, When The Wine Runs Out
12: Sabrina Carpenter - Tears
11: ROSÉ/Bruno Mars - APT.
10: Teddy Swims - Bad Dreams
9: Chappell Roan - Pink Pony Club
8: Alex Warren - Ordinary
7: Sabrina Carpenter - Busy Woman
6: Benson Boone - Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else
5: Benson Boone - Mystical Magical
4: Sabrina Carpenter - Manchild
3: KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Golden
2: Lady Gaga - Abracadabra
1: sombr - undressed

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