Now that we’ve danced, sung, and swayed our way through the scorching months, the verdict is in and it’s time to see what songs performed the best on Spotify.

Spotify has officially announced the songs that dominated the summer, with Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma’s “Ella Baila Sola” claiming the title of the most-streamed song globally and Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” taking the crown in the United States.

Global sensation: “Ella Baila Sola”

“Ella Baila Sola,” a vibrant and infectious track by Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma, captured the hearts of listeners worldwide, securing its place as the summer’s hottest anthem.

Eslabon Armado, renowned for their contributions to the American música Mexicana genre, coupled with Peso Pluma’s rising talent, created a musical masterpiece that not only topped the global charts but also made three other appearances in the global Top 30 list this summer.

The success of this song highlights the remarkable 430% growth of música Mexicana on Spotify over the past five years, ultimately underscoring its global appeal.

Antonio Vazquez, Head of U.S. Latin Editorial at Spotify, expressed his excitement, saying, “Watching the rise of ‘Ella Baila Sola’ to become the global song of the summer has been truly exhilarating. It’s a testament to how música Mexicana is not only capturing hearts but also dominating the international music scene and becoming one of the top growth-driving genres globally. This feels like an important milestone, and it’s only getting started.”

Spotify’s most-streamed songs of summer, globally:

  1. “Ella Baila Sola” by Eslabon Armado, Peso Pluma
  2. “WHERE SHE GOES” by Bad Bunny
  3. “Seven (feat. Latto)” by Jung Kook, Latto
  4. “Cruel Summer” by Taylor Swift
  5. “La Bebe – Remix” by Yng Lvcas, Peso Pluma
  6. “un x100to” by Grupo Frontera, Bad Bunny
  7. “Flowers” by Miley Cyrus
  8. “Daylight” by David Kushner
  9. “Sprinter” by Dave, Central Cee
  10. “As It Was” by Harry Styles
  11. “Cupid – Twin Ver.” by FIFTY FIFTY
  12. “LALA” by Myke Towers
  13. “Kill Bill” by SZA
  14. “Peso Pluma: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 55” by Bizarrap, Peso Pluma
  15. “vampire” by Olivia Rodrigo
  16. “Dance The Night (From Barbie The Album)” by Dua Lipa
  17. “Classy 101” by Feid, Young Miko
  18. “TQM” by Fuerza Regida
  19. “I Wanna Be Yours” by Arctic Monkeys
  20. “Calm Down” by Rema, Selena Gomez

Country Charm: “Last Night” takes the U.S. no.1 spot

In the United States, country music enthusiasts embraced Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” as the ultimate summer hit, making it the most-streamed song. The track, with its blend of R&B, pop, and country elements, drew a diverse audience and showcased Wallen’s signature southern drawl.

Rachel Whitney, Head of Editorial, Nashville, noted, “It kicks off with a storyline that keeps you guessing and lands in the catchiest hook. It pulls in audiences from across the popular-music spectrum, with elements of R&B, pop, and country all in one.”

Morgan Wallen’s dominance in the U.S. didn’t stop at “Last Night.” He also secured two more hits on the list with “You Proof” and “Wasted On You,” contributing to the surge in the popularity of country music over the summer, particularly among younger fans.

Spotify’s most-streamed songs of summer in the U.S.:

  1. “Last Night” by Morgan Wallen
  2. “Ella Baila Sola” by Eslabon Armado, Peso Pluma
  3. “Cruel Summer” by Taylor Swift
  4. “fukumean” by Gunna
  5. “vampire” by Olivia Rodrigo
  6. “Fast Car” by Luke Combs
  7. “Kill Bill” by SZA
  8. “See You Again (feat. Kali Uchis)” by Tyler, The Creator
  9. “un x100to” by Grupo Frontera, Bad Bunny
  10. “You Proof” by Morgan Wallen
  11. “All My Life (feat. J. Cole)” by Lil Durk, J. Cole
  12. “WHERE SHE GOES” by Bad Bunny
  13. “La Bebe – Remix” by Yng Lvcas, Peso Pluma
  14. “Barbie World (with Aqua) [From Barbie The Album]” by Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Aqua
  15. “Something in the Orange” by Zach Bryan
  16. “Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2” by PinkPantheress, Ice Spice
  17. “Wasted On You” by Morgan Wallen
  18. “TQM” by Fuerza Regida
  19. “Dance The Night (From Barbie The Album)” by Dua Lipa
  20. “Anti-Hero” by Taylor Swift

Latin Music and more

Latin music continued its global ascent, making up a significant portion of the U.S. Top 20 list on Spotify, with tracks like “un x100to” by Grupo Frontera and Bad Bunny, “La Bebe – Remix” by Yng Lvcas and Peso Pluma, and “TQM” by Fuerza Regida making their mark.

Additionally, revenge pop anthems and tracks from the “Barbie The Album” soundtrack added variety to the summer playlist.

That’s a wrap

As summer begins to sizzle to a close, you still have time to enjoy these chart-topping tracks. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or embarking on one last sunny vacation, Spotify’s Songs of Summer playlist has you covered.