Right here is Apple Music’s record of the highest songs of 2022

Apple Music have launched its record of the songs most listened to globally on the streaming platform in 2022, with The Child LAROI and Justin Bieber‘s 2021 smash hit ‘Keep’ coming in on prime.

‘Keep’ was launched in June of final yr because the lead single from LAROI’s ‘*F*ck Love 3: Over You’ mixtape. After debuting at quantity three on the Billboard Scorching 100, it will definitely peaked at primary, and stayed on the prime slot for 4 consecutive weeks.

Within the second-highest spot on Apple Music’s Top Songs of 2022 list is Harry Kinds‘ ‘As It Was’, whereas Future‘s Drake and Tems-assisted ‘WAIT FOR U’ got here in at quantity three. Kodak Black‘s ‘Tremendous Gremlin’ got here in at quantity 4, with Adele‘s ‘Straightforward On Me’ at 5.

Different tracks that made it into the highest 10 embrace Glass Animals‘ ‘Warmth Waves’, the PNAU remix of Elton John & Dua Lipa‘s ‘Chilly Coronary heart’ (primary on the most-Shamazed chart) Jack Harlow‘s ‘First Class’, Unhealthy Bunny and Chencho Corleone’s ‘Me Porto Bonito’ and ‘acbdefu’ by GAYLE.

Curiously, nearly half of the tracks that make up the highest 10 record weren't truly launched in 2022. ‘Keep,’ ‘Straightforward On Me’ and ‘Chilly Coronary heart’ have been all launched in 2021, whereas ‘Warmth Waves’ arrived in June of 2020.

The same factor occurred final yr when BTS‘ 2020 single ‘Dynamite’ was revealed as Apple Music’s most-streamed music of 2021. Ariana Grande‘s ‘positions’ and the Pop Smoke, Lil Child and DaBaby collaboration ‘For the Night time’ each made final yr’s prime 5, and have been each additionally launched in 2020. The fifth most-streamed music on Apple Music final yr was The Weeknd‘s ‘Blinding Lights’, which was launched in 2019.

Style-wise, hip-hop was the model of music most represented within the world prime 100, with 32 songs. 23 of the highest 100 have been recognized as pop, and 11 have been recognized as R&B/soul. This yr’s chart exhibits an increase within the quantity of songs in a language aside from English. 21 non-English songs made this yr’s world prime 100, which is greater than double final yr’s depend.

The discharge of Apple Music’s prime 100 chart coincides with the streaming platform launching this yr’s Apple Music Replay perform, permitting customers to see what their favorite artists, songs and albums have been this yr. Competitor Spotify is but to launch their model – Spotify Wrapped – however not too long ago teased that the perform is on its method.