This year’s Spotify Song of the Summer is Olivia Rodrigo’s “good 4 u,” which amassed more than 600m streams around the world between 5/29 and 8/22.
Geffen’s Rodrigo has seven other songs in the U.S. Top 20, led by “deja vu” at #4. (Three of the septet are in the Top 10). Since being released on 5/14, “good 4 u” has been added to more than 18m playlists.
On the Global Top 5, Måneskin’s “Beggin” is right behind “good 4 u”; in the U.S., it’s Doja Cat f/SZA’s “Kiss Me More.”
The lists of the top songs and podcasts of the summer can be found on Spotify’s blog.
Most-Streamed Songs of the Summer Globally 5/29-8/22
“good 4 u” by Olivia Rodrigo
“Beggin” by Måneskin
“Todo de Ti” by Rauw Alejandro
“MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)” by Lil Nas X
“Kiss Me More” by Doja Cat f/SZA
“STAY” by The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber
“Yonaguni” by Bad Bunny
“Bad Habits” by Ed Sheeran
“Butter” by BTS
“Levitating” by Dua Lipa f/DaBaby
Most Streamed Songs of the Summer in the U.S. 5/29-8/22
“good 4 u” by Olivia Rodrigo
“Kiss Me More” by Doja Cat f/SZA
“STAY” by The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber
“deja vu” by Olivia Rodrigo
“traitor” by Olivia Rodrigo
“RAPSTAR” by Polo G
“Levitating” by Dua Lipa f/DaBaby
“MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)” by Lil Nas X
“Heat Waves” by Glass Animals
“favorite crime” by Olivia Rodrigo
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