Erin Shin, Staff Writer and Jennah Sooknanan, Business Manager

Doja Cat “Say So”- With her album “Hot Pink” that was released just back in November, her song “Say So” made her one of the most sought after singers. Because of this trend, Doja Cat charted her first top 20 single on the Billboard Top 100.

Juniors Sneha Sharma, Minwoo Kim, Anoushka Misra, and Aditya Bhattacharya dance to Doja Cat’s “Say So.”

Video by Sneha Sharma, Special

MASE “Psycho”- “Psycho” by MASE became a trend when TikTokers began using the song as a way to list off their dislikes and pet peeves that just makes them go “psycho”. Released in 2019 with his album “Psycho!”, the song now has over a million videos made on the app. 

Roddy Ricch “The Box”- The song, known for the squeaking sounds in the beginning, had been used almost over five million times on the app. Soon after its release, “The Box” became the number one song to start off the new decade. 

Trevor Daniel “Falling”- This fall, “Falling” got the public's attention after it was used in a viral TikTok, giving the song even more success than the first time it was released back in 2018. It rose to the seventh spot on streaming songs, making it Daniel’s first appearance on the Hot 100. 

Megan Thee Stallion “Savage”- Released in the beginning of March with her album “Suga”, her song “Savage” became an instant hit. Even more so for the viral TikTok dance her song went to number five on the US iTunes sales charts. 

Drake “Nonstop”- Released back in 2018 with his album “Scorpion”, the “Flip the Switch” challenge became an overnight trend, inspiring people to swap identities with someone else with a flip of a switch. 

Kesha “Cannibal”- While her song “tik tok” hasn’t gone viral just yet on the app, her 2010 release “Cannibal” has. The song came back and regained people’s attention, becoming a viral dance that more than seven million videos have been made using the song. 

Dua Lipa “Don't Start Now”- Dua Lipa’s song “Don’t Start Now” that will be featured in her new album “Future Nostalgia”, coming out in April, earned all the crave after becoming a viral TikTok song with over four million videos made. “Don’t Start Now” is currently sitting at the Billboard Top 100 at number two. 

SALES “Chinese New Year”- Being one of the more creative songs used on TikTok, “Chinese New Year” became a meme sensation. The song was released back in Jan. of 2014, but is just now getting all the hype and attention.

Cookiee Kawaii “Vibe”- Cookiee Kawaii is still an up and coming artist with a song that has gone viral on TikTok. After a TikToker with millions of followers used her song “Vibe” as a dance on TikTok, it took off becoming the most recent craze.