TikTok has revolutionized the world of digital marketing and social networks, going further with its famous challenges and trending audio. We analyze the top 10 TikTok songs of the week to see what trends emerge and how users participate on the network.

Songs are essential to the content shared on the short-video social platform, and many of these songs have gone viral. Others have risen from their ashes, and now we know songs we didn’t even know existed.

Have you also become addicted to the songs that go viral on TikTok? If you answer yes, here is a ranking of the most used and popular TikTok songs this week.

#1. Chill Guy – Clavier

“Chill Guy” by Clavier is quickly becoming a staple on TikTok, especially in videos featuring piano covers. Its soothing and mellow vibe makes it a favorite for creators looking to set a calming tone, whether they’re sharing relaxation clips, aesthetic montages, or study-focused content. The instrumental track’s simplicity is its strength, allowing it to blend effortlessly with diverse visuals. Many creators also appreciate its versatility, using it as a backdrop for everything from serene nature shots to DIY tutorials. This understated charm has helped “Chill Guy” carve out a distinct space on the platform.

#2. Climax – Usher

Usher’s 2012 hit “Climax” is making a comeback on TikTok. Its raw emotion and relatable lyrics about love and heartbreak are striking a chord with users. Paired with Usher’s soulful vocals, the track has become a go-to for creators sharing personal stories or dramatic moments. Whether it’s a montage of bittersweet memories or a heartfelt confession, “Climax” provides the perfect soundtrack for content that tugs at the heartstrings. Its return highlights the timeless appeal of this R&B classic.

#3. Water (feat. Fronstreet) – Joe Gifted

Joe Gifted’s “Water,” featuring Fronstreet, has gone viral in its sped-up remix. The high-energy track is a hit for dance challenges and lively, upbeat videos, making it a favorite for users looking to bring some fun to their content. From solo dances to group performances, “Water” has become a go-to for creators seeking to hype up their videos.

#4. Peggy – Ceechynaa

Ceechynaa’s “Peggy” is lighting up TikTok with its playful energy and memorable hook. The track’s upbeat tempo and catchy (albeit raunch) lyrics have made it the perfect backdrop for fun dance trends, humorous skits, and feel-good content. Beyond dances, “Peggy” is also popping up in comedic takes on everyday situations, making it a versatile choice across the platform. The song’s lighthearted vibe has helped it connect with a wide range of audiences.

#5. Hell Woods – Queen Key

Queen Key’s “Hell Woods” is turning heads on TikTok with its unapologetic lyrics and distinctive sound. The track has become a favorite for creators tackling themes of empowerment, resilience, and individuality. Its bold tone makes it the perfect soundtrack for videos celebrating confidence, whether through fashion montages, athletic feats, or candid moments of self-expression.

#6. Don’t Drop That Thun Thun – FiNaTTicZ

“Don’t Drop That Thun Thun” by FiNaTTicZ has made a nostalgic comeback on TikTok, sparking new life into the 2012 classic. Many creators are blending the song’s early 2010s vibe with modern trends, creating a fun mix of past and present. It’s also becoming a favorite for users recreating iconic moments or sharing their favorite party memories. The track’s infectious energy continues to prove its staying power more than a decade after its release.

#7. Miss It – Big YBA

Big YBA’s “Miss It” has struck a chord on TikTok for its heartfelt lyrics and emotional relatability. The song is frequently used in videos where creators open up about personal experiences, making it a popular choice for montages of nostalgic or reflective moments. Its slower tempo and expressive tone provide a poignant backdrop for content focused on relationships, growth, or loss. Viewers are drawn to the raw vulnerability of the song, which often sparks meaningful engagement in the comments.

#8. NO SOUND – Sok Baraby

“NO SOUND” by Sok Baraby has taken TikTok by surprise with its unique concept—there’s no actual audio in the track, giving creators a blank slate to add their own sounds. This clever idea, introduced by a Thai user, has sparked a wave of creativity on the platform. Users are pairing the silent track with everything from funny voiceovers to unexpected sound effects, resulting in highly personalized and often hilarious content. It’s become a popular choice for creators looking to play with audience expectations and make their videos stand out. The trend showcases how TikTok fosters inventive ways to engage with even the simplest ideas.

#9. Sigma Boy (Сигма Бой) – Betsy and Masha Yankovskaya

“Sigma Boy” by Betsy and Masha Yankovskaya is one of TikTok’s latest viral sensations. The song, released in October 2024, cleverly taps into internet culture with its references to the “sigma male” archetype and catchy electronic pop beats. Its lighthearted tone and relatable humor have inspired a wave of memes, fan edits, and comedic sketches. Creators are using the track to poke fun at stereotypes, make exaggerated personality portrayals, or add flair to dramatic montages.

#10. Viking – SahBahbil

Closing out the list, SahBabii’s “Viking,” from his album Saaheem, has quickly gained traction on TikTok since its release in November 2024. With energetic beats and bold lyrics celebrating strength and individuality, the track has inspired trends like dance challenges, comedic skits, and personal storytelling.

These songs have made it to the Top 10 on TikTok. Do you know any new songs that should appear on this list? If you want to know more about TikTok, check out this guide:

For our visual learners, check out our YouTube video on how to find trending audio on both TikTok and Instagram:

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Gretchen Oestreicher , 16 December 2024