Biggest Summer Songs Ever
Listen to the No. 1 Summer Jams of the Last 25 Years
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Do the first few notes of TLC's "Waterfalls" bring you right back to 1995? There's nothing like an old, familiar song to spark feelings of nostalgia, so to get excited for the warmer months ahead, we're looking back at the No. 1 songs of the past 25 Summers. Find out which songs will take over this year, then keep reading to check out the top Summer hits from 1991 to now — plus a Spotify playlist you'll probably have on repeat.
1991: "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" by Bryan Adams
1992: "Baby Got Back" by Sir Mix-A-Lot
1993: "(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With You" by UB40
1994: "I Swear" by All-4-One
1995: "Waterfalls" by TLC
1996: "Macarena (Bayside Boys Remix)" by Los Del Rio
1997: "I'll Be Missing You" by Diddy feat. Faith Evans and 112
1998: "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy and Monica
1999: "Genie in a Bottle" by Christina Aguilera
2000: "Bent" by Matchbox Twenty
2001: "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" by Eve feat. Gwen Stefani
2002: "Hot in Herre" by Nelly
2003: "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé feat. Jay Z
2004: "Confessions, Part II" by Usher
2005: "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey
2006: "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland
2007: "Umbrella" by Rihanna feat. Jay Z
2008: "I Kissed a Girl" by Katy Perry
2009: "I Gotta Feeling" by The Black Eyed Peas
2010: "California Gurls" by Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg
2011: "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO
2012: "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen
2013: "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell
2014: "Fancy" by Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
2015: "Cheerleader" by Omi
