July 24
on this day, year by year
Here is the most recent July 24, and then every July 24 back to 1959: the song at #1 that week, the album everyone was playing, and the movie leading the box office.
the most recent one
Right behind “Ordinary”: “Daisies” (Justin Bieber) and “What I Want” (Morgan Wallen Featuring Tate McRae).
JackBoys 2 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2025
- Most read on Wikipedia
- Hulk Hogandied July 24
- New games
- Dead Island 2 · Wuchang: Fallen Feathers
Your July 24
On July 24, 2025, “Ordinary” was #1.
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every other July 24, back to 1959
Right behind “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”: “I Had Some Help” (Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen) and “Not Like Us” (Kendrick Lamar).
The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Seven”: “Try That In A Small Town” (Jason Aldean) and “Last Night” (Morgan Wallen).
Speak Now (Taylor's Version) is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2023
- Most read on Wikipedia
J. Robert Oppenheimer, American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
Right behind “About Damn Time”: “As It Was” (Harry Styles) and “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” (Kate Bush).
Un Verano Sin Ti is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2022
- In space
- Tiangong space station launches
Right behind “Permission To Dance”: “Good 4 U” (Olivia Rodrigo) and “Stay” (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber).
Sour is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2021
- Most read on Wikipedia
- 2020 Summer Olympics, Multi-sport event in Tokyo, JapanYang Qian of China's women's 10-meter rifle team wins the first gold medal of this year's Olympics.
Right behind “Rockstar”: “Come & Go” (Juice WRLD x Marshmello) and “Whats Poppin” (Jack Harlow Featuring DaBaby, Tory Lanez & Lil Wayne).
Legends Never Die is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2020
- New games
- Tannenberg
Right behind “Old Town Road”: “Bad Guy” (Billie Eilish) and “I Don't Care” (Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber).
No.6 Collaborations Project is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2019
- Most read on Wikipedia
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022Greenpeace protesters block The Mall, the drive to Buckingham Palace, holding up Prime Minister-designate Boris Johnson on his way to visit the Queen.
Right behind “In My Feelings”: “I Like It” (Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin) and “Girls Like You” (Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B).
Scorpion is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2018
- Most read on Wikipedia
Demi Lovato, American singer and actress (born 1992)- New games
- No Man's Sky · The Banner Saga 3
Right behind “Despacito”: “Wild Thoughts” (DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller) and “I'm The One” (DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne).
the 2010s
Right behind “One Dance”: “Can't Stop The Feeling!” (Justin Timberlake) and “Cheap Thrills” (Sia Featuring Sean Paul).
Views is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2016
- New games
- Pokémon Go
Right behind “Cheerleader”: “See You Again” (Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth) and “Can't Feel My Face” (The Weeknd).
Dreams Worth More Than Money is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Rude”: “Fancy” (Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX) and “Problem” (Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea).
1000 Forms of Fear is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2014
- New games
- Modern Combat 5: Blackout · Ufouria: The Saga
Right behind “Blurred Lines”: “Get Lucky” (Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams) and “We Can't Stop” (Miley Cyrus).
Magna Carta Holy Grail is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2013
- New games
- Ufouria: The Saga
Right behind “Call Me Maybe”: “Payphone” (Maroon 5 Featuring Wiz Khalifa) and “Wide Awake” (Katy Perry).
Uncaged is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2012
- New games
- Thomas Was Alone
Right behind “Party Rock Anthem”: “Give Me Everything” (Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer) and “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)” (Katy Perry).
Right behind “California Gurls”: “Love The Way You Lie” (Eminem Featuring Rihanna) and “Airplanes” (B.o.B Featuring Hayley Williams).
the 2000s
Right behind “I Gotta Feeling”: “Best I Ever Had” (Drake) and “Boom Boom Pow” (The Black Eyed Peas).
BLACKsummers'night is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2009
- New games
- Wii Sports Resort
Right behind “I Kissed A Girl”: “Take A Bow” (Rihanna) and “Lollipop” (Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major).
Tha Carter III is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2008
- New games
- Bully · Counter-Strike Online · Wario Land: Shake It!
Right behind “Hey There Delilah”: “Umbrella” (Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z) and “Big Girls Don't Cry” (Fergie).
T.I. vs. T.I.P. is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2007
- New games
- Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s
Right behind “Promiscuous”: “Crazy” (Gnarls Barkley) and “Me & U” (Cassie).
Now 22 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2006
- New games
- CivCity: Rome · The Ant Bully
Right behind “We Belong Together”: “Pon de Replay” (Rihanna) and “Hollaback Girl” (Gwen Stefani).
Right behind “Confessions Part II”: “Slow Motion” (Juvenile Featuring Soulja Slim) and “Burn” (Usher).
Right behind “Crazy In Love”: “Magic Stick” (Lil' Kim Featuring 50 Cent) and “Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)” (Ashanti).
Right behind “Hot In Herre”: “Without Me” (Eminem) and “Complicated” (Avril Lavigne).
Nellyville is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2002
- New games
- Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller
Right behind “U Remind Me”: “Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)” (Blu Cantrell) and “All Or Nothing” (O-Town).
Right behind “It's Gonna Be Me”: “Bent” (matchbox twenty) and “Everything You Want” (Vertical Horizon).
The Marshall Mathers LP is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
the 1990s
Right behind “Wild Wild West”: “Bills, Bills, Bills” (Destiny's Child) and “Genie In A Bottle” (Christina Aguilera).
Right behind “The Boy Is Mine”: “You're Still The One” (Shania Twain) and “My Way” (Usher).
Armageddon: The Album is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “I'll Be Missing You”: “Bitch” (Meredith Brooks) and “Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)” (Backstreet Boys).
Men in Black: The Album is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow”: “How Do U Want It/California Love” (2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo) and “Give Me One Reason” (Tracy Chapman).
Right behind “Waterfalls”: “One More Chance/Stay With Me” (The Notorious B.I.G.) and “Don't Take It Personal (Just One Of Dem Days)” (Monica).
Cracked Rear View is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 1995
- New games
- MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat
Right behind “I Swear”: “Stay (I Missed You) (From "Reality Bites")” (Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories) and “Fantastic Voyage” (Coolio).
Right behind “Can't Help Falling In Love (From "Sliver")”: “Weak” (SWV) and “Whoomp! (There It Is)” (Tag Team).
Right behind “Baby Got Back”: “This Used To Be My Playground” (Madonna) and “Baby-Baby-Baby” (TLC).
Some Gave All is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1992
- New games
- Thunder Force IV · Truxton
Right behind “(Everything I Do) I Do It For You”: “Right Here, Right Now” (Jesus Jones) and “Unbelievable” (EMF).
Unforgettable... with Love is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “She Ain't Worth It”: “Vision Of Love” (Mariah Carey) and “Cradle Of Love (From "Ford Fairlane")” (Billy Idol).
the 1980s
Right behind “Toy Soldiers”: “Batdance (From "Batman")” (Prince) and “Express Yourself” (Madonna).
Right behind “Roll With It”: “Hold On To The Nights” (Richard Marx) and “Hands To Heaven” (Breathe).
Right behind “Alone”: “Shakedown (From "Beverly Hills Cop II")” (Bob Seger) and “I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For” (U2).
Right behind “Sledgehammer”: “Danger Zone” (Kenny Loggins) and “Invisible Touch” (Genesis).
Right behind “Everytime You Go Away”: “Shout” (Tears For Fears) and “You Give Good Love” (Whitney Houston).
Songs from the Big Chair is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
1984
Right behind “When Doves Cry”: “Ghostbusters” (Ray Parker Jr.) and “Dancing In The Dark” (Bruce Springsteen).
Right behind “Every Breath You Take”: “Electric Avenue” (Eddy Grant) and “Flashdance...What A Feeling” (Irene Cara).
Right behind “Eye Of The Tiger”: “Rosanna” (Toto) and “Hurts So Good” (John Cougar).
Right behind “The One That You Love”: “Bette Davis Eyes” (Kim Carnes) and “Jessie's Girl” (Rick Springfield).
Long Distance Voyager is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “It's Still Rock And Roll To Me”: “Magic” (Olivia Newton-John) and “Little Jeannie” (Elton John).
the 1970s
Right behind “Bad Girls”: “Ring My Bell” (Anita Ward) and “Good Times” (Chic).
Right behind “Shadow Dancing”: “Baker Street” (Gerry Rafferty) and “Miss You” (The Rolling Stones).
1977
Right behind “I Just Want To Be Your Everything”: “I'm In You” (Peter Frampton) and “Looks Like We Made It” (Barry Manilow).
Right behind “Kiss And Say Goodbye”: “Afternoon Delight” (Starland Vocal Band) and “I'll Be Good To You” (The Brothers Johnson).
Right behind “The Hustle”: “I'm Not In Love” (10cc) and “One Of These Nights” (Eagles).
Right behind “ANNIE's SONG”: “Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me” (Elton John) and “Rock And Roll Heaven” (The Righteous Brothers).
Right behind “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown”: “Yesterday Once More” (Carpenters) and “Shambala” (Three Dog Night).
Right behind “Alone Again (Naturally)”: “Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)” (Looking Glass) and “Too Late To Turn Back Now” (Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose).
1971
Right behind “Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)”: “It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move” (Carole King) and “You've Got A Friend” (James Taylor).
Right behind “(They Long To Be) Close To You”: “Mama Told Me (Not To Come)” (Three Dog Night) and “Band Of Gold” (Freda Payne).
the 1960s
Right behind “In The Year 2525”: “Crystal Blue Persuasion” (Tommy James And The Shondells) and “Spinning Wheel” (Blood, Sweat & Tears).
1968
Right behind “Grazing In The Grass”: “Lady Willpower” (Gary Puckett And The Union Gap) and “Stoned Soul Picnic” (The 5th Dimension).
The Beat of the Brass is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Light My Fire”: “I Was Made To Love Her” (Stevie Wonder) and “Windy” (The Association).
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Wild Thing”: “Hanky Panky” (Tommy James And The Shondells) and “Lil' Red Riding Hood” (Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs).
Right behind “(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction”: “I'm Henry VIII, I Am” (Herman's Hermits) and “I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” (Four Tops).
1964
Right behind “Rag Doll”: “A Hard Day's Night” (The Beatles) and “I Get Around” (The Beach Boys).
Right behind “Surf City”: “So Much In Love” (The Tymes) and “Fingertips - Pt 2” (Little Stevie Wonder).
1962
Right behind “Roses Are Red (My Love)”: “The Wah Watusi” (The Orlons) and “Sealed With A Kiss” (Brian Hyland).
1961
Right behind “Tossin' And Turnin'”: “The Boll Weevil Song” (Brook Benton) and “Quarter To Three” (U.S. Bonds).
1960
Right behind “I'm Sorry”: “Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)” (Roy Orbison) and “Alley-Oop” (Hollywood Argyles).
the late 1950s
1959
Right behind “Lonely Boy”: “The Battle Of New Orleans” (Johnny Horton) and “Tiger” (Fabian).
Sources
Songs and albums are the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 for the week; films are the weekend box office leader; shows are Netflix’s weekly Top 10; “most read” is the page everyone turned to on Wikipedia that day. Song links search YouTube; films and shows link to IMDb.
- Weekly charts: the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200, as archived in Wikipedia’s number-one lists.
- Weekend box office: Box Office Mojo, via Wikipedia’s number-one film lists.
- Streaming: the official Netflix Top 10.
- News stories: the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
- Game release dates: Wikidata.
- Album artwork and album links: Apple Music.
- News photos: freely licensed images from Wikimedia Commons; each links to its file page and credits.
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