100 Greatest Songs From 2022

Criteria: These songs released in the year 2022 were chosen and ranked based on their initial popularity, U.S. and international music sales, download, and streaming statistics, averaged critics reviews, and digitaldreamdoor members advice. ("Lasting popularity" may be considered in the future and may affect the ranking.)

Note: Yearly song lists go by earliest 'release date' (Single, Album, or Country of first release). Not necessarily the year a song peaked in the U.S. charts.

1. As It Was
Harry Styles
2. Bad Habit
Steve Lacy
3. Break My Soul
Beyoncé
4. Anti-Hero
Taylor Swift
5. About Damn Time
Lizzo
6. First Class
Jack Harlow
7. I'm Good (Blue)
David Guetta and Bebe Rexha
8. Late Night Talking
Harry Styles
9. Cuff It
Beyoncé
10. Wait For U
Future (feat. Drake & Tems)
11. Unholy
Sam Smith & Kim Petras
12. Tití Me Preguntó
Bad Bunny
13. Jimmy Cooks
Drake (feat. 21 Savage)
14. Boyfriend
Dove Cameron
15. I Ain't Worried
OneRepublic
16. Super Freaky Girl
Nicki Minaj
17. I Like You (A Happier Song)
Post Malone & Doja Cat
18. Kill Bill
SZA
19. Despecha
Rosalía
20. Lift Me Up
Rihanna
21. Hold My Hand
Lady Gaga
22. Moscow Mule
Bad Bunny
23. Bam Bam
Camila Cabello (feat. Ed Sheeran)
24. Lavender Haze
Taylor Swift
25. Light Switch
Charlie Puth
26. Mamiii
Becky G & Karol G
27. Snap
Rosa Linn
28. Saoko
Rosalía
29. Creepin'
Metro Boomin, the Weeknd and 21 Savage
30. Rich Flex
Drake and 21 Savage
31. Cooped Up
Post Malone (feat. Roddy Ricch)
32. Circo Loco
Drake and 21 Savage
33. Supermodel
Måneskin
34. N95
Kendrick Lamar
35. Glimpse of Us
Joji
36. Made You Look
Meghan Trainor
37. Me Porto Bonito
Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone
38. Forget Me
Lewis Capaldi
39. Nail Tech
Jack Harlow
40. Snow on the Beach
Taylor Swift (feat. Lana Del Rey)
41. Last Last
Burna Boy
42. Vegas
Doja Cat
43. Don't You Worry
Black Eyed Peas, Shakira, & David Guetta
44. Do We Have a Problem?
Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby
45. The Heart Part 5
Kendrick Lamar
46. B.O.T.A. (Baddest of Them All)
Eliza Rose & Interplanetary Criminal
47. The Loneliest
Måneskin
48. Bones
Imagine Dragons
49. Hey, Hey, Rise Up!
Pink Floyd (feat. Andriy Khlyvnyuk)
50. F.N.F. (Let's Go)
Hitkidd & GloRilla

51. Green Green Grass
George Ezra
52. Calm Down (remix)
Rema with Selena Gomez
53. Thousand Miles
the Kid Laroi
54. Free Mind
Tems
55. Mother I Sober
Kendrick Lamar with Beth Gibbons
56. Staying Alive
DJ Khaled (feat. Drake and Lil Baby)
57. Midnight Rain
Taylor Swift
58. Tomorrow 2
GloRilla and Cardi B
59. Left and Right
Charlie Puth (feat. Jungkook)
60. Sweetest Pie
Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa
61. You're on Your Own, Kid
Taylor Swift
62. Black Summer
Red Hot Chili Peppers
63. Music for a Sushi Restaurant
Harry Styles
64. Hrs and Hrs
Muni Long
65. Never Gonna Not Dance Again
Pink
66. Emo Girl
Machine Gun Kelly and Willow
67. Sigue
J Balvin and Ed Sheeran
68. Space Man
Sam Ryder
69. Cash In Cash Out
Pharrell, Tyler, the Creator, 21 Savage
70. Betty (Get Money)
Yung Gravy
71. Celestial
Ed Sheeran
72. Stay Soft
Mitski
73. There'd Better Be A Mirrorball
Arctic Monkeys
74. pushin P
Gunna & Future (feat. Young Thug)
75. City of Gods
Fivio Foreign, Kanye West and Alicia Keys
76. Love You Better
Future
77. Churchill Downs
Jack Harlow (feat. Drake)
78. Energy
Beyoncé
79. Free Yourself
Jessie Ware
80. Plan B
Megan Thee Stallion
81. Evergreen (You Didn't Deserve Me at All)
Omar Apollo
82. Don't Forget My Love
Diplo and Miguel
83. Spitting Off The Edge Of The World
Yeah Yeah Yeahs (feat. Perfume Genius)
84. High
The Chainsmokers
85. Billie Eilish
Armani White
86. Sidelines
Phoebe Bridgers
87. Hotel Lobby
Unc & Phew
88. Shirt
SZA
89. American Teenager
Ethel Cain
90. Turn On the Lights again..
Fred Again & Swedish House Mafia (feat. Future)
91. Scrape It Off
Pusha T (feat. Lil Uzi Vert & Don Toliver)
92. My Babe
Spoon
93. Surround Sound
JID (feat. 21 Savage & Baby Tate)
94. Crawl!
Idles
95. That's Where I Am
Maggie Rogers
96. Viva Las Vengeance
Panic! at the Disco
97. Simulation Swarm
Big Thief
98. Beg for You
Charli XCX (feat. Rina Sawayama)
99. Die Hard
Kendrick Lamar, Blxst, and Amanda Reifer
100. Matilda
Harry Styles
20 more worth mentioning.
101. Victoria's Secret
Jax
102. Boy
The Killers
103. Angelica
Wet Leg
104. Sunshine
Latto (feat. Lil Wayne and Childish Gambino)
105. Kill Or Be Killed
Muse
106. Pointless
Lewis Capaldi
107. Jackie Down the Line
Fontaines D.C.
108. Runner
Alex G
109. Nobody Gets Me
SZA
110. Love Me More
Mitski
111. Dance Around It
Lucius (feat. Brandi Carlile and Sheryl Crow)
112. Her
Megan Thee Stallion
113. Belinda Says
Alvvays
114. Happiness
The 1975
115. You and Me on the Rock (In the Canyon Haze)
Brandi Carlile
116. Home Maker
Sudan Archives
117. Made Up Mind
Bonnie Raitt
118. Shotgun
Soccer Mommy
119. Backstage Passes
EST Gee (feat. Jack Harlow)
120. The Liars Club
Coheed and Cambria
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 2022
An unheralded great song from 2022
Lew's choice:
Two Fingers
Sea Power
Ryan's choice:
Iron Lung
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
ManPerson's choice:
Sugar/Tzu
Blackmidi
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