Hot Hits of 2015: See You Again & The Return of Adele
Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth paid emotional tribute to Paul Walker, Adele shattered release records with Hello, and Major Lazer set the sound of summer with Lean On.
Apple Music officially launched, marking the tipping point where streaming surpassed physical sales.
Hot Chart Hits of 2015
11 tracks
See You Again
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
“Tribute to Paul Walker in Furious 7; surpassed Gangnam Style for #1 on YouTube in 2017.”

Hello
Adele
“First song in US history to sell over 1 million digital copies in a single week.”

Lean On
Major Lazer & DJ Snake ft. MØ
“Filmed in Maharashtra, India; became the most streamed song in Spotify history at the time.”

Can't Feel My Face
The Weeknd
“Max Martin production cementing The Weeknd into global pop royalty.”

Sorry
Justin Bieber
“Dance video featuring the ReQuest Dance Crew viewed nearly 4 Billion times.”

Love Yourself
Justin Bieber
“Co-written with Ed Sheeran; crowned the #1 Billboard single of the entire year 2016.”

What Do You Mean?
Justin Bieber
“Tropical house lead single that earned Bieber his very first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100.”

The Hills
The Weeknd
“Certified Diamond in the US with over 2.1 billion YouTube views; spent six weeks at #1.”

Love Me Like You Do
Ellie Goulding
“From Fifty Shades of Grey; earned Goulding a Grammy nomination with over 2.5 billion views.”

Shut Up and Dance
Walk the Moon
“1980s-inspired indie power pop single that topped Billboard Hot Rock Songs for 27 weeks.”

Trap Queen
Fetty Wap
“Melodic rap anthem that launched Fetty Wap into widespread multi-platinum stardom.”
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