Top 100 Most Recognizable Songs
Which song is the most recognizable? To be fair, there are way, WAY more than 100 songs that could've made the list, but I had to make (bad) choices to keep it at 100. I'm sure some picks are outrageous. Disclaimer: most recognizable DOES NOT mean "best".
Champion
Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal (Official Video)
![a-ha - Take On Me (Official Video) [Remastered in 4K]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/djV11Xbc914/mqdefault.jpg)
a-ha - Take On Me (Official Video) [Remastered in 4K]
Winner
Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want To Have Fun (Official Video)
Eliminated
Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc. (Official Video)
Winner
Madonna - Like A Virgin (Official Video)
Eliminated
Adele - Rolling in the Deep (Official Music Video)
Winner
Adele - Hello (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Coldplay - Viva La Vida (Official Video)
Winner
Ain't No Mountain High Enough (extra HQ) - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Eliminated
System Of A Down - Chop Suey
Winner
Imagine Dragons - Believer (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
Winner
Sia - Chandelier (Official Video)
Eliminated
Smash Mouth - All Star
Winner
Céline Dion - My Heart Will Go On (Official 25th Anniversary Alternate Music Video)
Eliminated
![In The End [Official HD Music Video] - Linkin Park](https://img.youtube.com/vi/eVTXPUF4Oz4/mqdefault.jpg)
In The End [Official HD Music Video] - Linkin Park
Winner
Mark Ronson - Uptown Funk (Official Video) ft. Bruno Mars
Eliminated
AC/DC - Back In Black (Official 4K Video)
Winner
MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS - THRIFT SHOP FEAT. WANZ (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
Eliminated
Eminem - Lose Yourself
Winner
Queen - We Will Rock You (Official Video)
Eliminated
Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal (Official Video)
Winner
Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
Eliminated
![Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise (feat. L.V.) [Official Music Video]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/fPO76Jlnz6c/mqdefault.jpg)
Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise (feat. L.V.) [Official Music Video]
Winner
Oasis - Wonderwall (Official Video)
Eliminated
Justin Bieber - Baby ft. Ludacris
Winner
Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World (Official Music Video)
Winner
Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
Eliminated
Evanescence - Bring Me To Life (Official HD Music Video)
Winner
Europe - The Final Countdown (Official Video)
Eliminated
Daft Punk - Get Lucky (Official Video) feat. Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers
Winner
Village People - YMCA (OFFICIAL Music Video 1978)
Eliminated
ABBA - Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
Winner
Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Eminem - The Real Slim Shady (Official Video - Clean Version)
Winner
M.C. Hammer - U Can't Touch This
Eliminated
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (Official Music Video)
Winner
Queen - Another One Bites the Dust (Official Video)
Eliminated
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody (Official Video Remastered)
Winner
Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles
Eliminated
![2Pac ft. Dr. Dre - California Love (Official Video) [Full Length Version]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/omfz62qu_Bc/mqdefault.jpg)
2Pac ft. Dr. Dre - California Love (Official Video) [Full Length Version]
Winner
*NSYNC - Bye Bye Bye (Official Video from Deadpool and Wolverine)
Eliminated
Lady Gaga - Bad Romance (Official Music Video)
Winner
Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Queen - Under Pressure (Official Video)
Winner
Britney Spears - Oops!...I Did It Again (Official HD Video)
Eliminated
Queen - Don't Stop Me Now (Official Video)
Winner
Michael Jackson - Thriller (Official Video - Shortened Version)
Eliminated
Dr. Dre - Still D.R.E. ft. Snoop Dogg
Winner
![The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun (Music Video) [4K HD]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/N4bFqW_eu2I/mqdefault.jpg)
The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun (Music Video) [4K HD]
Eliminated
Journey - Don't Stop Believin' (Official Audio)
Winner
Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters (Official Video)
Eliminated
The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army (Official Music Video)
Winner
Pharrell Williams - Happy (Video)
Eliminated
Dr. Dre - The Next Episode (Official Music Video) ft. Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Nate Dogg
Winner
![Wiz Khalifa - See You Again ft. Charlie Puth [Official Video] Furious 7 Soundtrack](https://img.youtube.com/vi/RgKAFK5djSk/mqdefault.jpg)
Wiz Khalifa - See You Again ft. Charlie Puth [Official Video] Furious 7 Soundtrack
Eliminated
Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You (Official 4K Video)
Winner
Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (HQ)
Eliminated
The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling (Official Music Video)
Winner
Shakira - Hips Don't Lie (Official 4K Video) ft. Wyclef Jean
Eliminated
Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven (Official Audio)
Winner
The Cranberries - Zombie (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
Winner
![Haddaway - What Is Love [Official 4K]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/HEXWRTEbj1I/mqdefault.jpg)
Haddaway - What Is Love [Official 4K]
Eliminated
Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World (Official Video)
Winner
Eminem - Without Me (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Rihanna - Umbrella (Orange Version) (Official Music Video) ft. JAY-Z
Winner
Spice Girls - Wannabe (Official Music Video)
Eliminated
Lady Gaga - Poker Face (Official Music Video)
Winner
Billie Eilish - bad guy
Eliminated
Michael Jackson - Beat It (Official 4K Video)
Winner
Boney M. - Rasputin (Sopot Festival 1979)
Eliminated