2015 was a memorable year for music, with many new and established artists releasing hit songs that have gone on to become modern classics. From upbeat pop hits and catchy hip-hop tracks to emotional ballads and experimental electronic music, there was something for every music fan to enjoy.
In this article, we’ll be taking a look at the top songs of 2015, based on their chart performance, critical acclaim, and cultural impact. From catchy chart-toppers to underground hits that gained a dedicated following, these are the songs that defined the year and continue to be remembered and celebrated by music fans today.
So sit back and get ready to relive the magic of 2015 as we countdown the top songs of the year.
Here is a list of 50 popular songs that were released in 2015:
- “Uptown Funk” – Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
- “See You Again” – Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
- “Sugar” – Maroon 5
- “Thinking Out Loud” – Ed Sheeran
- “Blank Space” – Taylor Swift
- “Cheerleader” – OMI
- “Can’t Feel My Face” – The Weeknd
- “Earned It” – The Weeknd
- “Shut Up and Dance” – Walk the Moon
- “Hello” – Adele
- “Take Me to Church” – Hozier
- “Love Me Like You Do” – Ellie Goulding
- “All About That Bass” – Meghan Trainor
- “Ex’s & Oh’s” – Elle King
- “Bad Blood” – Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar
- “Elastic Heart” – Sia
- “Stitches” – Shawn Mendes
- “Good for You” – Selena Gomez
- “Trap Queen” – Fetty Wap
- “I Don’t F**k With You” – Big Sean ft. E-40
- “See You Again” – Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
- “Photograph” – Ed Sheeran
- “Sorry” – Justin Bieber
- “Love Me Harder” – Ariana Grande ft. The Weeknd
- “Shake It Off” – Taylor Swift
- “Budapest” – George Ezra
- “Lips Are Movin” – Meghan Trainor
- “I’m Not the Only One” – Sam Smith
- “Shots” – Imagine Dragons
- “The Hills” – The Weeknd
- “Style” – Taylor Swift
- “FourFiveSeconds” – Rihanna, Kanye West, Paul McCartney
- “Sugar” – Maroon 5
- “I Don’t Like It, I Love It” – Flo Rida ft. Robin Thicke & Verdine White
- “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” – Justin Timberlake
- “Thinking Out Loud” – Ed Sheeran
- “Bitch Better Have My Money” – Rihanna
- “Want to Want Me” – Jason Derulo
- “Cheerleader” – OMI
- “Shut Up and Dance” – Walk the Moon
- “Earned It” – The Weeknd
- “Hello” – Adele
- “Love Me Like You Do” – Ellie Goulding
- “All About That Bass” – Meghan Trainor
- “Ex’s & Oh’s” – Elle King
- “Elastic Heart” – Sia
- “Stitches” – Shawn Mendes
- “Good for You” – Selena Gomez
- “Trap Queen” – Fetty Wap
- “I Don’t F**k With You” – Big Sean ft. E-40
Top popular singers in 2015
These artists had a number of hit songs and successful tours in 2015, and they were widely recognized and acclaimed by both fans and critics.
- Taylor Swift
- Ed Sheeran
- Bruno Mars
- Maroon 5
- The Weeknd
- Adele
- Justin Bieber
- Sam Smith
- Ariana Grande
- Meghan Trainor
