Here is the list of the Top 25 English Songs of the Year 2025. To compile the yearly listing of the ‘English’ songs this year, we have used the United Kingdom [UK] Top 40 broadcast on BBC Radio 1.
Please note that the Official Singles Chart website reflects the UK’s biggest songs, based on audio and video streams, downloads, CDs and vinyl, compiled by the Official Charts Company.
2025: Top 25 English Songs
In FOCUS: Top 25 English Songs of the Year 2025
Ordinary
The ‘Ordinary’ song by American singer-songwriter Alex Warren is the number one [#1] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Composer | Alex Warren |
| Lyricist | Alex Warren |
| Genre | Chamber Pop |
| Released | 2025 |
Messy
The ‘Messy’ song by British singer-songwriter Lola Young is the number two [#2] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Artist | Lola Young |
| Album | This Wasn’t Meant for You Anyway |
| Genre | Alternative/Indie |
| Released | 2025 |
Pink Pony Club
The ‘Pink Pony Club’ song by American pop artist Chappell Roan is the number three [#3] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Artist | Chappell Roan |
| Album | The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess |
| Genres | Disco, Synth-Pop, Dance-Pop, Power-Pop, Disco-Pop |
| Released | 2023 |
Golden
The ‘Golden’ song by the HUNTR/X/EJAE/AUDREY NUNA/REI is the number four [#4] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Movie | KPop Demon Hunters |
| Genres | Electro-Pop, K-Pop |
| Artists | Ejae, Audrey Nuna, & Rei Ami |
| Released | 2025 |
The HUNTR/X/EJAE/AUDREY NUNA/REI refers to the fictional K-pop girl group Huntrix (stylised as HUNTR/X) in the movie.
APT.
The ‘APT.’ song by the K-pop star Rosé and American artist Bruno Mars is the number five [#5] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Artists | Rose & Bruno Mars |
| Album | Rosie |
| Genre | K-Pop |
| Released | 2024 |
That’s So True
The ‘That’s So True’ song by American singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams is the number six [#6] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Artist | Gracie Abrams |
| Album | The Secret of Us |
| Genre | Folk-Pop |
| Released | 2024 |
Beautiful Things
The ‘Beautiful Things’ song by American singer-songwriter Benson Boone is the number seven [#7] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Artist | Benson Boone |
| Album | Fireworks & Rollerblades |
| Genres | Pop Rock, Alternative Rock, Folk Rock, Alternative/Indie |
| Released | 2024 |
Love Me Not
The ‘Love Me Not’ song by American singer-songwriter Ravyn Lenae is the number eight [#8] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Artist | Ravyn Lenae |
| Album | Bird’s Eye |
| Genre | R&B, Soul |
| Released | 2024 |
Man I Need
The ‘Man I Need’ song by British female solo artist Olivia Dean is the number nine [#9] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Artist | Olivia Dean |
| Album | The Art of Loving |
| Genre | R&B, Soul |
| Released | 2025 |
Die with a Smile
The ‘Die with a Smile’ song by American artists Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars is the number ten [#10] chart-buster in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025.
| Album | Die With A Smile |
| Artists | Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars |
| Genre | Pop, Pop-Soul & Soft Rock |
| Released | 2024 |
And we have shared the remaining 15 chart-buster songs in the top 25 English songs of the year 2025 in the following table format for your reading convenience.
Bonus English Hit Songs [11 to 25]
| Ranks | Songs | Artists |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bird of a Feather | Billie Eilish |
| 12 | The Days | Chrystal |
| 13 | Good Luck, Babe | Chappell Roan |
| 14 | Lose Control | Teddy Swims |
| 15 | Back To Friends | Sombr |
| 16 | Undressed | Sombr |
| 17 | Espresso | Sabrina Carpenter |
| 18 | Sailor Song | Gigi Perez |
| 19 | Taste | Sabrina Carpenter |
| 20 | Bad Dreams | Teddy Swims |
| 21 | The Door | Teddy Swims |
| 22 | Sports Car | Tate McRae |
| 23 | Nice To Meet You | Myles Smith |
| 24 | Manchild | Sabrina Carpenter |
| 25 | Stargazing | Myles Smith |
Before we sign off, do not forget to check out the YouTube video clip link to the ‘Bird of a Feather‘ song by Billie Eilish, the song which narrowly missed the spot at the top ten. Also, read the article ‘2025 Hot 100 Songs of the Year‘ in our Focus Magazine to check out the detailed Global Chart-busters list. We sincerely hope that you will enjoy listening to these hit songs. Cheers!
Featured Image: Top 25 English Songs of the Year 2025 – #1 Ordinary by Alex Warren | Picture Credit: Alex Warren/YouTube