Earlier this week, Rolling Stone shared their top 100 albums of 2024, and now they’ve revealed their top songs of the year. Like their album list, it has veteran artists side-by-side with newcomers and ranges all over the map in genres.
The bottom 50 includes songs from Magdalena Bay, Sexyy Red, Flying Lotus, Stevie Nicks, A.G. Cook, Doechii, Dua Lipa, Jessica Pratt, The Black Keys, Beabadoobee, The Softies, Kehlani, Kneecap, Shakira, Nada Surf, Hovvdy, Miranda Lambert, Drake, Illuminati Hotties, Nilufer Yanya, Rachel Chinouriri, Christian Lee Hutson, Tems, Kesha, Remi Wolf, Fontaines D.C., Kacey Musgraves, and more. Find the top 50 below, and check out the full list, commentary included, at Rolling Stone.
ROLLING STONE’S TOP 50 SONGS OF 2024
50 The Dare, ‘Perfume’
49 Lip Critic, ‘In the Wawa (Convinced I Am God)’
48 Kim Gordon, ‘Bye Bye’
47 SiR, ‘Tryin’ My Hardest’
46 Dasha, ‘Austin (Boots Stop Workin’)’
45 SZA, ‘Saturn’
44 Soccer Mommy, ‘Driver’
43 Griff, ‘Anything’
42 Fcukers, ‘Bon Bon’
41 Karol G, ‘Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido’
40 Cardi B, ‘Enough (Miami)’
39 Kali Uchis feat. Peso Pluma, ‘Igual Que un Ángel’
38 Olivia Rodrigo, ‘Obsessed’
37 Eric Church, ‘Darkest Hour (Helene Edit)’
36 Flo Milli feat. Cardi B and SZA, ‘Never Lose Me’
35 NewJeans, ‘How Sweet’
34 Cash Cobain, Ice Spice, and Bay Swag, ‘Fisherrr (Remix)’
33 Taylor Swift, ‘The Prophecy’
32 Sophie feat. Hannah Diamond, ‘Always and Forever’
31 Eliza McLamb, ‘Modern Woman’
30 Lambrini Girls, ‘Company Culture’
29 GloRilla, ‘TGIF’
28 Lana Del Rey and Quavo, ‘Tough’
27 Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen, ‘I Had Some Help’
26 Charli XCX, ‘Von dutch’
25 Megan Thee Stallion, ‘Hiss’
24 MJ Lenderman, ‘She’s Leaving You’
23 Jade, ‘Angel of My Dreams’
22 Addison Rae, ‘Diet Pepsi’
21 ROSÉ and Bruno Mars, ‘APT.’
20 Sabrina Carpenter, ‘Taste’
19 Cris MJ and FloyyMenor, ‘Gata Only’
18 Clairo, ‘Juna’
17 Lady Gaga, ‘Disease’
16 Raye, ‘Genesis’
15 Kendrick Lamar, ‘Euphoria’
14 Blondshell feat. Bully, ‘Docket’
13 Ariana Grande, ‘We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)’
12 Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott, and Playboi Carti, ‘Type Shit’
11 Beyoncé, ‘Ya Ya’
10 Waxahatchee feat. MJ Lenderman, ‘Right Back to It’
9 Charli XCX feat. Lorde, ‘Girl, So Confusing (Remix)’
8 Zach Bryan, ‘Pink Skies’
7 Tinashe, ‘Nasty’
6 Hozier, ‘Too Sweet’
5 Billie Eilish, ‘Birds of a Feather’
4 Sabrina Carpenter, ‘Espresso’
3 Shaboozey, ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’
2 Kendrick Lamar, ‘Not Like Us’
1 Chappell Roan, ‘Good Luck, Babe!’