List of Billboard Global 200 top-ten singles in 2021

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This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the Billboard Global 200, an all-genre singles chart, in 2021.

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Top-ten singles

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List of Billboard Global 200 top ten singles that peaked in 2021
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
Ref.
Singles from 2020
September 19"Blinding Lights" [B] (#3) The Weeknd 2January 2326 [2] [3]
November 14"34+35" [C] [D] Ariana Grande 1 2January 308 [4] [5]
Singles from 2021
January 9"Bichota" Karol G 7January 163 [6] [7]
January 16"Anyone" Justin Bieber 3January 163 [7]
"Levitating" [F] [G] (#1) Dua Lipa featuring DaBaby 3 2May 2932 [7] [8]
"Whoopty" [E] CJ 10January 162 [7]
January 23"Drivers License" [I] (#4) Olivia Rodrigo 1January 2314 [3]
"Good Days" SZA 7February 64 [3] [9]
January 30"Save Your Tears" (#2) The Weeknd and Ariana Grande 2 1May 835 [5] [10]
February 13"Streets" Doja Cat 8February 132 [11]
February 20"Up" Cardi B 4February 208 [12]
February 27"Calling My Phone" Lil Tjay featuring 6lack 2February 273 [13]
"Love Story (Taylor's Version)" Taylor Swift 7February 271 [13]
March 13"Astronaut in the Ocean" Masked Wolf 3April 1012 [14] [15]
March 20"What's Next" Drake 1March 202 [16]
"Wants and Needs" Drake featuring Lil Baby 2March 201 [16]
"Leave the Door Open" Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak)2March 2710 [16] [17]
"Lemon Pepper Freestyle" Drake featuring Rick Ross 4March 201 [16]
"Hold On" [H] Justin Bieber4April 33 [16] [18]
March 27"On the Ground" Rosé 1March 271 [16]
April 3"Peaches" Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon 1April 313 [18]
"Telepatia" Kali Uchis 10April 31 [18]
April 10"Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" [M] (#7) Lil Nas X 1April 1718 [15] [19]
April 17"Film Out" BTS 5April 171 [19]
"Deja Vu" [I] Olivia Rodrigo3June 58 [19] [20]
April 24"Rapstar" Polo G 3April 245 [21]
"Kiss Me More" Doja Cat featuring SZA3May 2918 [21] [8]
"Heartbreak Anniversary"Giveon10April 242 [21]
May 8"Botella Tras Botella" Gera MX and Christian Nodal 9May 81 [10]
May 15"Your Power" Billie Eilish 6May 152 [22]
"Without You" The Kid Laroi 4 10May 151 [22]
May 22"Interlude" J. Cole 8May 221 [23]
May 29"Good 4 U" (#9)Olivia Rodrigo1May 2918 [8]
"My Life" J. Cole, 21 Savage and Morray 4May 291 [8]
"Amari" J. Cole8May 291 [8]
"Pride Is the Devil" J. Cole and Lil Baby9May 291 [8]
June 5"Butter" [K] BTS 5 1June 511 [20]
"Traitor" Olivia Rodrigo7June 52 [20]
June 12"Todo de Ti" Rauw Alejandro 3June 126 [24]
June 19"Yonaguni" [J] Bad Bunny 3June 194 [25]
July 10"Bad Habits" Ed Sheeran 1July 3130 [26] [27]
"Beggin'" Maneskin 3July 1710 [26] [28]
"AM"Nio Garcia, J Balvin and Bad Bunny 10July 101 [26]
July 24"Permission to Dance" BTS1July 244 [29]
"Stay" (#8)The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber1August 743 [29] [30]
August 7"Industry Baby" [L] Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow 2October 222 [30] [31]
August 14"Happier Than Ever" [N] Billie Eilish6August 146 [32]
August 21"Take My Breath" The Weeknd 6 5August 212 [33]
August 28"Pepas" [M] [O] Farruko 7September 410 [34] [35]
"Need to Know"Doja Cat6September 42 [34] [35]
September 11"Hurricane" Kanye West 5September 111 [36]
"Jail" 6September 111 [36]
"Off the Grid" 7September 111 [36]
September 18"Way 2 Sexy" Drake featuring Future and Young Thug 2September 184 [37]
"Girls Want Girls" Drake featuring Lil Baby3September 182 [37]
"Fair Trade" Drake featuring Travis Scott 4September 182 [37]
"Champagne Poetry" Drake5September 181 [37]
"Knife Talk" Drake featuring 21 Savage and Project Pat 6September 182 [37]
"Papi's Home" Drake8September 181 [37]
"In the Bible" Drake featuring Lil Durk and Giveon9September 181 [37]
"Love All" Drake featuring Jay-Z 10September 181 [37]
September 25"Lalisa" Lisa 2September 251 [38]
"Shivers" Ed Sheeran3November 1331 [38] [39]
October 2"Thats What I Want" Lil Nas X4October 21 [31]
"Love Nwantiti (Ah Ah Ah)" CKay 2October 1611 [31] [40]
October 9"My Universe" Coldplay and BTS1October 96 [41]
October 23"Money"Lisa10October 231 [42]
October 30"Easy on Me" Adele 1October 3020 [43]
November 6"Moth to a Flame" Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd10November 61 [44]
November 20"One Right Now" Post Malone and The Weeknd9November 201 [45]
"Escape Plan" Travis Scott10November 201 [45]
November 27"All Too Well (Taylor's Version)" Taylor Swift1November 273 [46]
"Smokin Out the Window"Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak)8November 271 [46]
December 4"Oh My God" Adele3December 41 [47]
"I Drink Wine" 10December 41 [47]

2020 peaks

List of Billboard Global 200 top ten singles in 2021 that peaked in 2020
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
Ref.
September 19"Dynamite" [B] [G] (#5) BTS 1October 326 [2] [48]
"Mood" [B] (#10) 24kGoldn featuring Iann Dior 2October 2425 [2] [49]
November 7"Positions" [B] Ariana Grande1November 710 [50]
November 14"Dakiti" (#6)Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez 1November 2118 [4] [51]

2022 peaks

List of Billboard Global 200 top ten singles in 2021 that peaked in 2022
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
Ref.
September 25"Heat Waves" Glass Animals 1March 532 [38] [52]
October 16"Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)" Elton John and Dua Lipa3January 1529 [40] [53]
December 11"abcdefu" Gayle 1January 1522 [54] [53]

Holiday season

Holiday titles first making the Billboard Global 200 top ten during the 2020–21 holiday season
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
Ref.
December 12, 2020"All I Want for Christmas Is You" [P] Mariah Carey 1December 19, 202016 [55] [56]
"Last Christmas" [P] Wham! 2January 2, 202115 [55] [57]
"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" [Q] Brenda Lee 2December 24, 202214 [55] [58]
December 19, 2020"Jingle Bell Rock" [Q] Bobby Helms 4January 2, 202114 [56] [57]
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" [A] Michael Buble 6January 2, 20217 [56] [57]
December 26, 2020"Santa Tell Me" [R] Ariana Grande5January 2, 20219 [59] [57]
January 2, 2021"It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" Andy Williams 7January 2, 20216 [57]
"Underneath the Tree" Kelly Clarkson 8January 2, 20212 [57]
"Feliz Navidad" Jose Feliciano 5January 7, 20234 [57] [60]

Notes

1A remix of Ariana Grande's "34+35" that features Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion helped to bring the song back into the top ten, to its peak position of number 2, on January 30, 2021, and all three artists were credited on the song that week. [5] As of the February 6, 2021 chart, Grande returned to being the only artist credited. [9]
2Ariana Grande is credited on a remix of The Weeknd's "Save Your Tears", with her name appearing on the song beginning with the Global 200 chart dated May 8, 2021. [10] Prior to that week, The Weeknd was the sole artist credit.
3In August 2021, with Dua Lipa's "Levitating" having already been in the top ten for more than 30 weeks, DaBaby was no longer listed as a featured artist on the song. [61] His name is being retained on the entry as he was credited for a majority of the song's run in the top ten, including the week it peaked at number two.
4A remix of The Kid Laroi's "Without You" that features Miley Cyrus helped to bring the song into the top 10 at its peak position of number 10 on May 15, 2021, and Miley Cyrus was credited on the song that week. [22]
5A remix of BTS's "Butter" that features Megan Thee Stallion helped to bring the song back into the top 10 at number 3 on September 11, 2021, and Megan Thee Stallion was credited on the song that week. [36]
6The Weeknd's "Take My Breath" re-entered the top ten on January 22, 2022 upon the release of its parent album Dawn FM. The Dawn FM album version of "Take My Breath" is an extended version of the song.
AThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending January 2, 2021. [57]
BThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending January 9, 2021. [6]
CThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending January 16, 2021. [7]
DThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending January 30, 2021. [5]
EThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending February 6, 2021. [9]
FThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending March 6, 2021. [62]
GThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending March 27, 2021. [17]
HThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending April 3, 2021. [18]
IThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending June 5, 2021. [20]
JThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending July 17, 2021. [28]
KThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending September 11, 2021. [36]
LThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending September 25, 2021. [38]
MThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending October 2, 2021. [31]
NThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending October 9, 2021. [41]
OThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending November 13, 2021. [39]
PThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending December 11, 2021. [54]
QThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending December 18, 2021. [63]
RThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending December 25, 2021. [64]

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