Apple Music Unveils 2025’s Top Tracks and More
As 2025 draws to a close, Apple Music has released its annual Replay feature, offering users a personalized recap of their listening habits over the past year. Alongside these individual summaries, Apple has also unveiled the global top five most-played songs, reflecting the diverse musical tastes of listeners worldwide.
Top Five Global Songs of 2025:
1. APT. by ROSÉ & Bruno Mars: This collaboration between K-pop sensation ROSÉ and pop icon Bruno Mars captivated audiences globally, blending their unique styles into a chart-topping hit.
2. luther by Kendrick Lamar & SZA: A powerful duet that combines Kendrick Lamar’s incisive lyrics with SZA’s soulful vocals, luther resonated deeply with fans and critics alike.
3. Die With A Smile by Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars: This energetic track showcases the dynamic synergy between Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, delivering a memorable anthem that dominated the charts.
4. Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar: Demonstrating his continued influence in the hip-hop genre, Kendrick Lamar’s solo track Not Like Us secured a spot among the year’s most-played songs.
5. BIRDS OF A FEATHER by Billie Eilish: Billie Eilish’s haunting melodies and introspective lyrics in BIRDS OF A FEATHER captivated listeners, earning her a place in the top five.
Additional Highlights from Apple Music’s 2025 Recap:
– KPop Demon Hunters’ Golden achieved a remarkable feat by spending 70 consecutive days at the number one position on the Daily Top 100 chart, the longest duration for any song this year.
– Morgan Wallen emerged as a dominant force in the music scene, with 12 of his songs making it into the Top 100. His track I’m The Problem stood out, reaching number 18 globally and climbing to number 4 on the USA charts.
Exploring More with Apple Music:
For those interested in delving deeper into the year’s musical trends, Apple Music has curated several top 100 playlists, including:
– Top 100 Global Songs: A comprehensive list of the year’s most popular tracks worldwide.
– Top 100 Shazamed Songs: Highlighting the songs that listeners were most curious about and sought to identify.
– Top 100 Most-Read Lyrics: Showcasing the songs whose lyrics resonated most with audiences.
These playlists offer a rich exploration of the music that defined 2025, providing insights into global and regional listening habits.
Accessing Apple Music:
Apple Music is available for $10.99 per month for individual subscriptions. Alternatively, users can opt for the Apple One bundle, which combines multiple Apple services into a single subscription plan.
Engage with the Community:
Are you surprised by this year’s top-played songs? Do your personal favorites align with the global trends? Share your thoughts and join the conversation with fellow music enthusiasts.
