All but one of Apple Music’s Top 10 most-streamed songs of 2025 weren’t even released this year—a trend that will continue when bigger services Spotify and Billboard release their year-end lists—a phenomenon caused by a streaming service's own playlists and conservative radio that some in the industry are trying to change.

Apple today released its 2025 Apple Music year-end charts, highlighting new global listening trends, expanded analytics, and several unexpected chart-topping performances across streaming, radio, lyrics,

Rosé, Bruno Mars, Kendrick Lamar and SZA have emerged atop Apple Music ‘s year-end global charts, as the service has revealed the highest-streamed songs of 2025.

The streaming platform also announced several updates to its Replay feature, making a strong push to rival Spotify’s year-end Wrapped feature.

At least on Apple Music, that didn’t change throughout the rest of the year. Today (), Apple Music revealed its year-end charts, and the top five most-streamed songs globally are all from 2024. Per MacRumors,