Music

Most viral songs in history

Explore the songs that have captured global attention and spread rapidly across various platforms. Discover the musical hits that have achieved massive popularity, from timeless classics to modern TikTok phenomena. This list covers music that has left a significant cultural footprint, demonstrating the power of virality in the music industry. Learn about the tracks that have resonated with millions worldwide, becoming true generational anthems.

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    Threat Level (2026)

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    • Trending sound on TikTok

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    Currently, 'Threat Level' tops the ranking of the most replayed songs on TikTok in April 2026, adapting to various content formats. Its current relevance makes it a key example of real-time musical virality.

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    Savage (2020)

    2 Global Votes
    • Sparked a global dance trend

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    This song became a viral anthem on TikTok, especially for its choreography and empowering message. It is an iconic example of how a song can define a dance and attitude trend on the platform.

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    Rasputin (1978)

    1 Global Votes
    • Catchy song with folk-inspired beat

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    This classic disco track by Boney M. resurfaced on TikTok around 2020 with a viral choreography, proving that songs from past decades can find a new audience and relevance. It is another emblematic case of how TikTok gives old hits a second life.

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    Gata Only (2024)

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    • Top song on TikTok globally in 2024

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    This song has solidified itself as an instant global hit, topping the global list of 'TikTok's Songs of the Summer 2024'. Its virality on TikTok, with over 1.6 million creations, positions it as a current benchmark for viral music.

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    Diferente – Remix (2026)

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    • Hit the Top 10 in Japan, Austria, Germany

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    This remix is one of the most popular songs on TikTok in April 2026, reflecting the latest musical trends. Its current virality underscores the ability of remixes to generate a massive impact on social media.

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    Sexy For Me (2026)

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    • Achieved over 120 million TikTok views

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    Jason Derulo is once again a sensation on TikTok with 'Sexy For Me' in April 2026, used to humorously display funny or everyday situations. This highlights his ability to create viral hits and the importance of humor in TikTok content.

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    Laxed (Siren Beat) (2020)

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    • Became a global anthem

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    This instrumental sound was an early and massive example of TikTok's power to catapult sounds to global fame, even without lyrics. Its virality during the 2020 lockdown turned it into a cultural phenomenon.

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    Savage Love (2020)

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    • Infectious pop hit that defined the viral music era of 2020

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    This official remix of 'Laxed (Siren Beat)' became extremely popular on TikTok, generating millions of videos and taking the trend to new heights. It demonstrated how collaborations can amplify a track's virality on social platforms.

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    Say So (2019)

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    • Became a real turning point for Doja Cat's career

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    Doja Cat is considered the 'queen of viral TikTok songs,' and 'Say So' was one of her first big hits on the platform, with a very popular choreography. It represents the rise of artists who have successfully capitalized on TikTok's virality.

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    Dreams (1977)

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    • Experienced a widespread resurgence in popularity

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    This classic Fleetwood Mac song came back to life in 2020 thanks to a viral video by Nathan Apodaca on TikTok. It is a prime example of TikTok's power to revive classic songs and introduce them to a new generation.

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    Love Story (Disco Lines Remix) (2008)

    0 Global Votes
    • Soundtracked over a million TikTok videos in a week

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    Although the original song is from 2008, a remix went viral on TikTok, generating a dance challenge and demonstrating the influence of remixes on song virality. It shows how remixes can revitalize popular songs for social media audiences.

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    Potential Breakup Song (2007)

    0 Global Votes
    • Became Aly & AJ's most successful single

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    This Aly and AJ song gained a second life and greater popularity on TikTok thanks to user videos performing it. It is an example of how nostalgia and user participation can drive the virality of songs from years ago.

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    Nuestra Canción (2017)

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    • Hit number one on the TikTok U.S. chart

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    Although released in 2017, it went viral on TikTok in 2021, used in 'challenges' to show affection to loved ones or dance with pets. It illustrates how a song can take time to find its viral moment on platforms like TikTok.

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    Dance Monkey (2019)

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    • Became a global phenomenon

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    This song broke world records and stayed at #1 for weeks, with its iconic verses becoming a dance 'trend' and remixes on TikTok. It is an example of a global hit that consolidated and maintained its virality thanks to TikTok.

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    I'm Just a Kid (2002)

    0 Global Votes
    • Became viral on TikTok

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    This Simple Plan pop-punk song resurfaced on TikTok with a viral challenge where people recreated photos from their childhood. It demonstrates TikTok's ability to generate nostalgia and give new life to songs of different genres and eras.

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    Blinding Lights (2019)

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    • First number one on Adult Contemporary chart

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    Although it was a massive chart-topping hit, it also generated a large amount of viral content on TikTok, with dances and memes. It is an example of how mainstream hits can also have a strong viral presence on social media.

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    WAP (2020)

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    • First female rap collaboration to debut atop U.S. Billboard Hot 100

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    The song generated enormous controversy and, at the same time, immense virality on TikTok due to its explicit lyrics and choreography. It is a case of virality driven by both cultural impact and social media controversy.

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    Supalonely (2019)

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    • Went viral on TikTok in 2020

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    It became a viral hit on TikTok during lockdown, with its melancholic lyrics and catchy rhythm resonating with the experience of many users. It is an example of how a song can capture the collective mood and go viral at a specific moment.

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    Banana (feat. Shaggy) [DJ FLe-Minisiren Remix] (2020)

    0 Global Votes
    • Fast ascended content charts globally

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    This remix went viral on TikTok, especially for its danceable rhythm and its use in various challenges and humorous videos. It is another example of how remixes can generate massive virality on TikTok, adapting to the platform's trends.