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Doja Cat was one of the artists who commanded TikTok in 2021.

These Viral TikTok Songs Completely Ruled 2021

It was an A+ year in music.

Dec. 21, 2021

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One of the best parts of TikTok is discovering catchy music, and there was plenty of it on the app in 2021. I mean, who didn’t hit “add to playlist” after repeatedly hearing hits by Paramore, Taylor Swift, and Doja Cat? Here, the most viral TikTok songs of the past year.

Hayley Williams of Paramore had music go viral on TikTok in 2021.

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Gayle was one of the artists who commanded TikTok in 2021.

GAYLE — "ABCDEFU”

Rising singer GAYLE saw viral success following the release of her angsty (and empowering) smash, "ABCDEFU.” As of early December, the song was No. 1 on Billboard’s Emerging Artists chart.

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