Playlist Time Machine

Graduation year

Class of 2020 songs

The class of 2020 grew up with the number one hits from 2015 to 2025. Here they are, year by year, in the order they reached the top.

170 songs, listed in the order they reached the top.

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2015

In 2015, Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson holds No. 1 for 14 weeks, the longest run of the year. The Weeknd has 2 No. 1s.

  1. Uptown FunkMark Ronson
  2. See You AgainWiz Khalifa
  3. Bad BloodTaylor Swift
  4. Hotline BlingDrake
  5. Worth ItFifth Harmony
  6. Trap QueenFetty Wap
  7. CheerleaderOMI
  8. Can't Feel My FaceThe Weeknd
  9. What Do You Mean?Justin Bieber
  10. The HillsThe Weeknd
  11. HelloAdele

2016

In 2016, Closer by The Chainsmokers holds No. 1 for 12 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with Sorry by Justin Bieber. Justin Bieber has 2 No. 1s.

  1. SorryJustin Bieber
  2. Love YourselfJustin Bieber
  3. PillowtalkZAYN
  4. WorkRihanna
  5. PandaDesiigner
  6. One DanceDrake
  7. Can't Stop the FeelingJustin Timberlake
  8. Ridetwenty one pilots
  9. Cheap ThrillsSia
  10. CloserThe Chainsmokers
  11. HeathensTwenty One Pilots
  12. Black BeatlesRae Sremmurd

2017

In 2017, Despacito by Luis Fonsi holds No. 1 for 16 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with Starboy by The Weeknd. Ed Sheeran and DJ Khaled each have 2 No. 1s.

  1. StarboyThe Weeknd
  2. Bad and BoujeeMigos
  3. Shape of YouEd Sheeran
  4. Wild ThoughtsDJ Khaled
  5. HumbleKendrick Lamar
  6. That's What I LikeBruno Mars
  7. I'm the OneDJ Khaled
  8. DespacitoLuis Fonsi
  9. Something Just Like ThisThe Chainsmokers
  10. Look What You Made Me DoTaylor Swift
  11. Bodak YellowCardi B
  12. RockstarPost Malone
  13. PerfectEd Sheeran

2018

In 2018, God's Plan by Drake holds No. 1 for 11 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with Havana by Camila Cabello. Drake has 3 No. 1s.

  1. HavanaCamila Cabello
  2. God's PlanDrake
  3. Nice for WhatDrake
  4. This Is AmericaChildish Gambino
  5. PsychoPost Malone
  6. Sad!XXXTentacion
  7. I Like ItCardi B
  8. In My FeelingsDrake
  9. Girls Like YouMaroon 5
  10. Thank U NextAriana Grande
  11. Sicko ModeTravis Scott

2019

In 2019, Old Town Road by Lil Nas X holds No. 1 for 19 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with Without Me by Halsey. Post Malone has 3 No. 1s.

  1. Without MeHalsey
  2. SunflowerPost Malone
  3. 7 RingsAriana Grande
  4. ShallowLady Gaga
  5. SuckerJonas Brothers
  6. Old Town RoadLil Nas X
  7. WowPost Malone
  8. Dancing With a StrangerSam Smith
  9. TalkKhalid
  10. Bad GuyBillie Eilish
  11. SeñoritaShawn Mendes and Camila Cabello
  12. Truth HurtsLizzo
  13. Highest in the RoomTravis Scott
  14. Someone You LovedLewis Capaldi
  15. Lose You to Love MeSelena Gomez
  16. CirclesPost Malone
  17. HeartlessThe Weeknd
  18. All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

2020

In 2020, The Box by Roddy Ricch holds No. 1 for 11 weeks, the longest run of the year. BTS and Taylor Swift each have 2 No. 1s.

  1. The BoxRoddy Ricch
  2. Blinding LightsThe Weeknd
  3. Toosie SlideDrake
  4. The ScottsThe Scotts, Travis Scott and Kid Cudi
  5. Say SoDoja Cat
  6. Stuck with UAriana Grande and Justin Bieber
  7. SavageMegan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé
  8. Rain on MeLady Gaga and Ariana Grande
  9. RockstarDaBaby
  10. Don't Start NowDua Lipa
  11. Trollz6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj
  12. CardiganTaylor Swift
  13. Watermelon SugarHarry Styles
  14. WAPCardi B
  15. DynamiteBTS
  16. FranchiseTravis Scott
  17. Savage LoveJason Derulo
  18. Mood24kGoldn
  19. PositionsAriana Grande
  20. Life Goes OnBTS
  21. All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey
  22. WillowTaylor Swift

2021

In 2021, Butter by BTS and Easy on Me by Adele each hold No. 1 for 10 weeks, the longest runs of the year. The year opens with Drivers License by Olivia Rodrigo. BTS and Olivia Rodrigo each have 2 No. 1s.

  1. Drivers LicenseOlivia Rodrigo
  2. What's NextDrake
  3. UpCardi B
  4. PeachesJustin Bieber
  5. Montero (Call Me By Your Name)Lil Nas X
  6. Leave the Door OpenSilk Sonic
  7. RapstarPolo G
  8. Save Your TearsThe Weeknd and Ariana Grande
  9. Good 4 UOlivia Rodrigo
  10. ButterBTS
  11. Kiss Me MoreDoja Cat
  12. Permission to DanceBTS
  13. StayThe Kid LAROI
  14. Way 2 SexyDrake
  15. My UniverseColdplay and BTS
  16. Industry BabyLil Nas X
  17. Easy on MeAdele
  18. All Too WellTaylor Swift
  19. All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

2022

In 2022, As It Was by Harry Styles holds No. 1 for 15 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with We Don't Talk About Bruno by Encanto Cast.

  1. We Don't Talk About BrunoEncanto Cast
  2. Heat WavesGlass Animals
  3. Running Up That HillKate Bush
  4. As It WasHarry Styles
  5. First ClassJack Harlow
  6. Wait for UFuture
  7. Jimmy CooksDrake
  8. About Damn TimeLizzo
  9. Break My SoulBeyonce
  10. Super Freaky GirlNicki Minaj
  11. Bad HabitSteve Lacy
  12. UnholySam Smith
  13. Anti-HeroTaylor Swift
  14. All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

2023

In 2023, Last Night by Morgan Wallen holds No. 1 for 16 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with Flowers by Miley Cyrus. Taylor Swift and Drake each have 2 No. 1s.

  1. FlowersMiley Cyrus
  2. Die for YouThe Weeknd and Ariana Grande
  3. Last NightMorgan Wallen
  4. Like CrazyJimin
  5. Kill BillSZA
  6. What Was I Made ForBillie Eilish
  7. VampireOlivia Rodrigo
  8. SevenJung Kook featuring Latto
  9. Try That in a Small TownJason Aldean
  10. What It IsDoechii
  11. Rich Men North of RichmondOliver Anthony Music
  12. I Remember EverythingZach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves
  13. Paint the Town RedDoja Cat
  14. Slime You OutDrake
  15. First Person ShooterDrake
  16. Cruel SummerTaylor Swift
  17. Is It Over NowTaylor Swift
  18. Lovin on MeJack Harlow
  19. Rockin' Around the Christmas TreeBrenda Lee
  20. All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

2024

In 2024, A Bar Song (Tipsy) by Shaboozey holds No. 1 for 19 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with Yes And by Ariana Grande. Sabrina Carpenter has 3 No. 1s.

  1. Yes AndAriana Grande
  2. HissMegan Thee Stallion
  3. Texas Hold 'EmBeyonce
  4. Carnival¥$: Ye and Ty Dolla Sign featuring Rich the Kid and Playboi Carti
  5. We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)Ariana Grande
  6. Lose ControlTeddy Swims
  7. Like ThatFuture, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar
  8. Too SweetHozier
  9. FortnightTaylor Swift
  10. Not Like UsKendrick Lamar
  11. I Had Some HelpPost Malone
  12. TasteSabrina Carpenter
  13. EspressoSabrina Carpenter
  14. Please Please PleaseSabrina Carpenter
  15. A Bar Song (Tipsy)Shaboozey
  16. Love SomebodyMorgan Wallen
  17. Squabble UpKendrick Lamar
  18. All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

2025

In 2025, Luther by Kendrick Lamar and SZA holds No. 1 for 13 weeks, the longest run of the year. The year opens with Die With a Smile by Bruno Mars.

  1. Die With a SmileBruno Mars
  2. 4x4Travis Scott
  3. Not Like UsKendrick Lamar
  4. LutherKendrick Lamar and SZA
  5. Stick SeasonNoah Kahan
  6. What I WantMorgan Wallen
  7. OrdinaryAlex Warren
  8. GreedyTate McRae
  9. ManchildSabrina Carpenter
  10. GoldenHuntrix: Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami
  11. The Fate of OpheliaTaylor Swift
  12. All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey
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