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10/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/16/2024 07:53

September highlights: top 10 songs of the last month

September 2024 was a game changer in the music world, with a variety of genres shaping the trends that kept fans hooked. Pop, rap, and indie tracks dominated streaming platforms like Deezer. From viral sensations to powerful collaborations, this list captures the top 10 most played songs of the month.

Top 10 songs of September 2024

September 2024's playlist was a perfect mix of genres, artists and hits that invaded charts and playlists alike. Here's why each of them stood out.

#10. "Cowgirls" - Morgan Wallen featuring ERNEST

Morgan Wallen's "Cowgirls" is a fan-favorite anthem that blends country and pop. It's a perfect fit for those long road trips or late-night parties. ERNEST's vocal harmonies with Wallen bring an infectious energy that keeps listeners coming back. This song captures the spirit of independence and fun, a feel-good track that resonates with audiences.

#9. "Espresso" - Sabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter is unstoppable, and "Espresso" is proof of her ability to command the pop scene. The smooth beats and sultry lyrics make this track one of the most played in September. Fans love its laid-back, coffeehouse vibes, with Carpenter's effortless vocals keeping them hooked. It's no surprise this song has climbed the charts.

#8. "Please Please Please" - Sabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter does it again with "Please Please Please." This heartfelt ballad strikes a chord with anyone who's ever been desperate for love. It's an emotional ride, and her vocal delivery adds depth to every word. Fans love the raw vulnerability, making this song an anthem for those in complicated relationships.

#7. "Good Luck, Babe!" - Chappell Roan

Chappell Roan's "Good Luck, Babe!" takes a bold approach to breakups. This catchy tune mixes pop with a sprinkle of attitude. Its upbeat rhythm contrasts with its bittersweet message, which fans have embraced, turning it into a viral hit.

#6. "Lose Control" - Teddy Swims

Teddy Swims continues to ride high with "Lose Control." This song blends elements of soul, pop and rock; a versatile track for any mood. Fans have connected with the raw emotion behind the lyrics, and its high-energy beats keep the momentum going.

#5. "Birds Of A Feather" - Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish's haunting vocals are on full display in "Birds Of A Feather." This ballad captivates listeners with its slow, deliberate rhythm and introspective lyrics. It's no wonder this track has taken over streaming platforms. The singer proves once again that she is capable of delivering emotionally complex songs that resonate with her fans.

#4. "I Had Some Help" - Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen

Post Malone and Morgan Wallen's collaboration has been a powerhouse on the charts. "I Had Some Help" brings together elements of pop, country, and hip-hop, resulting in a crossover hit that fans can't get enough of. Its introspective lyrics, paired with a lively beat, create a song that feels both reflective and celebratory.

#3. "Not Like Us" - Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" is a bold statement on identity, culture, and power. This hard-hitting track showcases his lyrical prowess and ability to connect with listeners on a deeper level. Its production, marked by sharp beats and atmospheric sounds, elevates this rap song to the top of the charts.

#2. "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" - Shaboozey

Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" has become a party favorite. This upbeat track mixes playful lyrics with an infectious beat. Its easy going vibe and catchy chorus have helped it become the go-to song of the season.

#1. "Guess" - Charli XCX ft. Billie Eilish

"Guess" by Charli XCX, featuring Billie Eilish, has been an unstoppable force on streaming platforms. Fans are obsessed with the futuristic pop vibe mixed with Billie Eilish's haunting vocals. This track dominates with its sleek production, captivating lyrics, and the collaboration everyone didn't know they needed.

Notable music trends in September 2024

September 2024 brought a mix of new sounds, viral sensations, and exciting collaborations that shaped the music landscape in the US. The month was filled with remarkable trends that kept fans engaged and glued to their playlists.

Dominance of pop and hip-hop

Pop and hip-hop ruled the charts in September. Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, and Post Malone all secured top spots, blending mainstream pop with edgy sounds. These genres continued to lead streaming platforms, appealing to both casual listeners and dedicated fans. Tracks like "Guess" and "Not Like Us" highlight how pop and hip-hop's emotional depth and lyrical brilliance can captivate millions.

Powerful collaborations

Collaborations were the game changer this month. Charli XCX teaming up with Billie Eilish on "Guess" and Post Malone joining forces with Morgan Wallen for "I Had Some Help" are two examples of how powerful duos can dominate the charts. These collabs brought diverse fan bases together and boosted streams significantly, showing that when big names unite, magic happens.

TikTok and viral success

TikTok played a huge role in song popularity, with tracks like "Good Luck, Babe!" by Chappell Roan gaining momentum on the app. Its catchy lyrics and upbeat tempo made it perfect for short and engaging clips. Social media continues to be an important driver in music trends, pushing new songs into the spotlight.

September 2024 was a month of unforgettable music moments. Each song brought something unique, shaping the music landscape with fresh sounds and record-breaking achievements. Ready to keep the rhythm going? Stream the top hits of September 2024 now on Deezer!

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