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Ahead, find the best TikTok songs of 2022 and from the app's early days — and while you're at it, you might as well give us a follow, too. 😉 "About Damn Time" by Lizzo "As It Was" by Harry Styles
A study by MRC Data found in July 2021 that 67% of TikTok users are estimated to be more likely to look up songs on digital streaming platforms after hearing them on TikTok. [16] While launching the chart, Billboard described TikTok as "the world’s most powerful platform for music discovery and promotion". [1]
Heat Waves" by Glass Animals (pictured) was the best-performing single of 2022; in addition, it was #16 on the 2021 Year-End List. It spent five weeks at number one on the weekly chart in 2022, and spent 91 weeks on the chart overall, becoming the longest-charting song in the Hot 100's 64-year history. [1]
Emmy Meli is a singer from California who gained popularity after posting the song to TikTok, where it has over 22 million views. [1] Meli says she wrote the song to "empower women" and called seeing the song resonate with listeners "the most amazing and beautiful thing" she has experienced. [1]
In November 2021, Puth revealed "a single" would come out in 2022 by responding to a comment on Twitter. [5] "Light Switch" then was teased on TikTok that same month, showing him documenting the production of the song. The video went viral on the platform, with a presave for the song made available on November 24, 2021.
"Soft Spot" (stylised in lowercase) is a liquid drum and bass song, first released independently on 4 June 2021, where it was credited to Piri. After she paid six TikTok creators to promote the song, the song was used in a video of a creator making a Japanese bench, which caused the song to go viral on that platform.
1 The Weeknd's "Take My Breath" re-entered the top ten at number 10 on January 22, 2022 upon the release of its parent album Dawn FM. The Dawn FM album version of "Take My Breath" is an extended version of the song.
The two described the song as "fun and light". [4] The duo shared a brief clip of the song on social media platform TikTok in February 2021, initially asking fans for their opinion on whether they should finish and record the song. [5] After garnering many views, [6] they made another post asking fans and followers to submit their own verse.