June 22
on this day, year by year
Here is June 22 year by year, back to 1959: the song at #1 that week, the album everyone was playing, the movie leading the box office, and, in recent years, what everyone was watching and looking up.
2025
- #1 song
“Ordinary” by Alex Warrenright behind it: “Manchild” (Sabrina Carpenter) and “What I Want” (Morgan Wallen Featuring Tate McRae)- Top album
- I'm the Problem by Morgan Wallenalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- How to Train Your Dragon
- On Netflix
- The Waterfront
- Most read on Wikipedia
Northrop B-2 Spirit, American heavy strategic bomber
2024
- #1 song
“I Had Some Help” by Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallenright behind it: “Please Please Please” (Sabrina Carpenter) and “Espresso” (Sabrina Carpenter)- Top album
- The Tortured Poets Department by Taylor Swiftalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- Inside Out 2
- On Netflix
- Bridgerton
2023
- #1 song
- “Last Night” by Morgan Wallenright behind it: “Flowers” (Miley Cyrus) and “Fast Car” (Luke Combs)
- Top album
- One Thing at a Time by Morgan Wallenalso on Spotify, YouTube
- In theaters
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- On Netflix
- The Surrogacy
- New games
- Final Fantasy XVI · Six Days in Fallujah
2022
- #1 song
“As It Was” by Harry Stylesright behind it: “First Class” (Jack Harlow) and “Wait For U” (Future Featuring Drake & Tems)- In theaters
- Jurassic World Dominion
- On Netflix
- The Umbrella Academy
2021
- #1 song
“Butter” by BTSright behind it: “Good 4 U” (Olivia Rodrigo) and “Levitating” (Dua Lipa Featuring DaBaby)- Top album
- Hall of Fame by Polo Galso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
- Most read on Wikipedia
- UEFA Euro 2020, 16th edition of the UEFA European Football Championship
2020
- #1 song
“Trollz” by 6ix9ine & Nicki Minajright behind it: “Rockstar” (DaBaby Featuring Roddy Ricch) and “The Bigger Picture” (Lil Baby)
2019
- #1 song
“Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrusright behind it: “Bad Guy” (Billie Eilish) and “Talk” (Khalid)- Top album
- Happiness Begins by Jonas Brothersalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- Toy Story 4
2018
- #1 song
“Nice For What” by Drakeright behind it: “Psycho” (Post Malone Featuring Ty Dolla $ign) and “I Like It” (Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin)- Top album
- Come Tomorrow by Dave Matthews Bandalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
- Most read on Wikipedia
- 2018 FIFA World Cup, Association football tournament in Russia
- New games
- Mario Tennis Aces · BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
the 2010s
2017
- #1 song
“Despacito” by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieberright behind it: “That's What I Like” (Bruno Mars) and “I'm The One” (DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne)- Top album
- Hopeless Fountain Kingdom by Halseyalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- Transformers: The Last Knight
2016
- #1 song
“One Dance” by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kylaright behind it: “Panda” (Desiigner) and “Can't Stop The Feeling!” (Justin Timberlake)- In theaters
- Finding Dory
- Most read on Wikipedia
- UEFA Euro 2016, 15th edition of the association football championship
- New games
- Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem
2015
- #1 song
“See You Again” by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puthright behind it: “Bad Blood” (Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar) and “Trap Queen” (Fetty Wap)- In theaters
- Jurassic World
2014
- #1 song
“Fancy” by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCXright behind it: “Problem” (Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea) and “Rude” (MAGIC!)- In theaters
- Think Like a Man Too
2013
- #1 song
“Blurred Lines” by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrellright behind it: “Can't Hold Us” (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton) and “Get Lucky” (Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams)- In theaters
- Monsters University
2012
- #1 song
“Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsenright behind it: “Somebody That I Used To Know” (Gotye Featuring Kimbra) and “Payphone” (Maroon 5 Featuring Wiz Khalifa)- In theaters
- Brave
- New games
- Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes · Vindictus
2011
- #1 song
- “Rolling In The Deep” by Adeleright behind it: “Give Me Everything” (Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer) and “Party Rock Anthem” (LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock)
- In theaters
- Green Lantern
2010
- #1 song
“California Gurls” by Katy Perry Featuring Snoop Doggright behind it: “OMG” (Usher Featuring will.i.am) and “Airplanes” (B.o.B Featuring Hayley Williams)- Top album
- Glee: The Music, Journey to Regionalsalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- Toy Story 3
the 2000s
2009
- #1 song
“Boom Boom Pow” by The Black Eyed Peasright behind it: “I Gotta Feeling” (The Black Eyed Peas) and “Knock You Down” (Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo)- In theaters
- The Proposal
- New games
- SimEarth · Mass Effect Galaxy
2008
- #1 song
“Viva La Vida” by Coldplayright behind it: “I Kissed A Girl” (Katy Perry) and “Lollipop” (Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major)- Top album
- Tha Carter III by Lil Waynealso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
- In theaters
- Get Smart
- New games
- Rock Band · Guitar Hero: On Tour
2007
- #1 song
“Umbrella” by Rihanna Featuring Jay-Zright behind it: “Party Like A Rockstar” (Shop Boyz) and “Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')” (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc)- In theaters
- Evan Almighty
- New games
- Mega Man · Mario Party 8 · Metroid Prime Pinball
2006
- #1 song
“Hips Don't Lie” by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jeanright behind it: “Promiscuous” (Nelly Furtado Featuring Timbaland) and “It's Goin' Down” (Yung Joc)- Top album
Decemberunderground by AFIalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Click
- New games
- Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria
2005
- #1 song
“We Belong Together” by Mariah Careyright behind it: “Hollaback Girl” (Gwen Stefani) and “Don't Phunk With My Heart” (The Black Eyed Peas)- In theaters
- Batman Begins
2004
- #1 song
“Burn” by Usherright behind it: “Confessions Part II” (Usher) and “The Reason” (Hoobastank)- Top album
Contraband by Velvet Revolveralso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
- New games
- Mabinogi
2003
- #1 song
“This Is The Night” by Clay Aikenright behind it: “Flying Without Wings” (Ruben Studdard) and “21 Questions” (50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg)- Top album
Dance with My Father by Luther Vandrossalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Hulk
2002
- #1 song
“Foolish” by Ashantiright behind it: “Hot In Herre” (Nelly) and “I Need A Girl (Part One)” (P. Diddy Featuring Usher & Loon)- Top album
The Eminem Show by Eminemalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Minority Report
2001
- #1 song
“Lady Marmalade” by Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & P!nkright behind it: “Hanging By A Moment” (Lifehouse) and “Ride Wit Me” (Nelly Featuring City Spud)- Top album
Break the Cycle by Staindalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- The Fast and the Furious
2000
- #1 song
“Be With You” by Enrique Iglesiasright behind it: “Try Again” (Aaliyah) and “Everything You Want” (Vertical Horizon)- Top album
The Marshall Mathers LP by Eminemalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Me, Myself & Irene
- New games
- Boku no Natsuyasumi
the 1990s
1999
- #1 song
“If You Had My Love” by Jennifer Lopezright behind it: “Last Kiss” (Pearl Jam) and “Livin' La Vida Loca” (Ricky Martin)- Top album
Millennium by Backstreet Boysalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Tarzan
1998
- #1 song
“The Boy Is Mine” by Brandy & Monicaright behind it: “You're Still The One” (Shania Twain) and “Too Close” (Next)- In theaters
- The X-Files
1997
- #1 song
“I'll Be Missing You” by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112right behind it: “MMMBop” (Hanson) and “Return Of The Mack” (Mark Morrison)- Top album
Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) by Bob Carlislealso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Batman & Robin
1996
- #1 song
“Tha Crossroads” by Bone Thugs-N-Harmonyright behind it: “You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow” (Toni Braxton) and “Give Me One Reason” (Tracy Chapman)- In theaters
- Eraser
- New games
- Quake
1995
- #1 song
“Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?” by Bryan Adamsright behind it: “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” (Nicki French) and “Don't Take It Personal (Just One Of Dem Days)” (Monica)- In theaters
- Pocahontas
1994
- #1 song
“I Swear” by All-4-Oneright behind it: “Any Time, Any Place/And On And On” (Janet Jackson) and “Regulate (From "Above The Rim")” (Warren G & Nate Dogg)- In theaters
- Wolf
- New games
- Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
1993
- #1 song
- “That's The Way Love Goes” by Janet Jacksonright behind it: “Weak” (SWV) and “Knockin' Da Boots” (H-Town)
- In theaters
- Jurassic Park
- New games
- Betrayal at Krondor
1992
- #1 song
“I'll Be There” by Mariah Careyright behind it: “Baby Got Back” (Sir Mix-A-Lot) and “Under The Bridge” (Red Hot Chili Peppers)- Top album
Some Gave All by Billy Ray Cyrusalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Batman Returns
- New games
- Super Castlevania IV
1991
- #1 song
“Rush Rush” by Paula Abdulright behind it: “I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City")” (Color Me Badd) and “More Than Words” (Extreme)- In theaters
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1990
- #1 song
“It Must Have Been Love (From "Pretty Woman")” by Roxetteright behind it: “Step By Step” (New Kids On The Block) and “Poison” (Bell Biv DeVoe)- Top album
Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em by MC Hammeralso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Dick Tracy
- New games
- S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team
the 1980s
1989
- #1 song
“Satisfied” by Richard Marxright behind it: “I'll Be Loving You (Forever)” (New Kids On The Block) and “Buffalo Stance” (Neneh Cherry)- Top album
The Raw & the Cooked by Fine Young Cannibalsalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Batman
1988
- #1 song
“Foolish Beat” by Debbie Gibsonright behind it: “Dirty Diana” (Michael Jackson) and “Together Forever” (Rick Astley)- In theaters
- Red Heat
1987
- #1 song
“I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” by Whitney Houstonright behind it: “Head To Toe” (Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam) and “In Too Deep” (Genesis)- In theaters
- The Witches of Eastwick
1986
- #1 song
“On My Own” by Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonaldright behind it: “There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)” (Billy Ocean) and “Crush On You” (The Jets)- Top album
Whitney Houston by Whitney Houstonalso on Spotify, YouTube- In theaters
- The Karate Kid Part II
1985
- #1 song
“Heaven” by Bryan Adamsright behind it: “Sussudio” (Phil Collins) and “Everybody Wants To Rule The World” (Tears For Fears)- In theaters
- Cocoon
1984
- #1 song
“The Reflex” by Duran Duranright behind it: “Time After Time” (Cyndi Lauper) and “Let's Hear It For The Boy” (Deniece Williams)- In theaters
- Ghostbusters
1983
- #1 song
“Flashdance...What A Feeling” by Irene Cararight behind it: “Time (Clock Of The Heart)” (Culture Club) and “Electric Avenue” (Eddy Grant)- In theaters
- Superman III
1982
- #1 song
“Ebony And Ivory” by Paul McCartney And Stevie Wonderright behind it: “Don't You Want Me” (The Human League) and “Rosanna” (Toto)- In theaters
- Superman II
1981
- #1 song
- “Bette Davis Eyes” by Kim Carnesright behind it: “Medley” (Stars On 45) and “Sukiyaki” (A Taste Of Honey)
- Top album
Mistaken Identity by Kim Carnesalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- Superman II
1980
- #1 song
“Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)” by Paul McCartney And Wingsright behind it: “Funkytown” (Lipps, Inc.) and “The Rose” (Bette Midler)- Top album
Glass Houses by Billy Joelalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia- In theaters
- The Empire Strikes Back
the 1970s
1979
- #1 song
“Hot Stuff” by Donna Summerright behind it: “We Are Family” (Sister Sledge) and “Ring My Bell” (Anita Ward)- Top album
Breakfast in America by Supertrampalso on Spotify, YouTube- In theaters
- Rocky II
1978
- #1 song
“Shadow Dancing” by Andy Gibbright behind it: “Baker Street” (Gerry Rafferty) and “It's A Heartache” (Bonnie Tyler)- In theaters
- Jaws 2
1977
- #1 song
“Got To Give It Up (Pt. I)” by Marvin Gayeright behind it: “Gonna Fly Now” (Bill Conti) and “Undercover Angel” (Alan O'Day)- In theaters
- The Deep
1976
- #1 song
- “Silly Love Songs” by Wingsright behind it: “Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)” (Silver Convention) and “Misty Blue” (Dorothy Moore)
- Top album
Wings at the Speed of Sound by Wingsalso on Spotify, YouTube
1975
- #1 song
“Love Will Keep Us Together” by The Captain & Tennilleright behind it: “When Will I Be Loved” (Linda Ronstadt) and “Wildfire” (Michael Murphey)- Top album
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy by Elton Johnalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
1974
- #1 song
“Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Bo Donaldson And The Heywoodsright behind it: “You Make Me Feel Brand New” (The Stylistics) and “Sundown” (Gordon Lightfoot)
1973
- #1 song
“My Love” by Paul McCartney And Wingsright behind it: “Playground In My Mind” (Clint Holmes) and “I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby” (Barry White)- Top album
Living in the Material World by George Harrisonalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
1972
- #1 song
“The Candy Man” by Sammy Davis, Jr. with The Mike Curb Congregationright behind it: “Song Sung Blue” (Neil Diamond) and “Outa-Space” (Billy Preston)
1971
- #1 song
- “It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move” by Carole Kingright behind it: “Rainy Days And Mondays” (Carpenters) and “Want Ads” (The Honey Cone)
1970
- #1 song
“The Love You Save/I Found That Girl” by Jackson 5right behind it: “Mama Told Me (Not To Come)” (Three Dog Night) and “Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)” (The Temptations)
the 1960s
1969
- #1 song
“Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet” by Henry Mancini And His Orchestraright behind it: “Bad Moon Rising” (Creedence Clearwater Revival) and “Get Back” (The Beatles With Billy Preston)
1968
- #1 song
“This Guy's In Love With You” by Herb Alpertright behind it: “MacArthur Park” (Richard Harris) and “Mrs. Robinson” (Simon & Garfunkel)- Top album
The Graduate by Simon & Garfunkel / Soundtrackalso on Spotify, YouTube
1967
- #1 song
“Groovin'” by The Young Rascalsright behind it: “Respect” (Aretha Franklin) and “She'd Rather Be With Me” (The Turtles)- Top album
Headquarters by The Monkeesalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
1966
- #1 song
“Paperback Writer” by The Beatlesright behind it: “Strangers In The Night” (Frank Sinatra) and “Paint It, Black” (The Rolling Stones)- Top album
What Now My Love by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brassalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
1965
- #1 song
“Mr. Tambourine Man” by The Byrdsright behind it: “I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” (Four Tops) and “Wooly Bully” (Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs)
1964
- #1 song
“A World Without Love” by Peter And Gordonright behind it: “I Get Around” (The Beach Boys) and “Chapel Of Love” (The Dixie Cups)- Top album
Hello, Dolly! by Louis Armstrongalso on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia
1963
- #1 song
“Sukiyaki” by Kyu Sakamotoright behind it: “It's My Party” (Lesley Gore) and “Hello Stranger” (Barbara Lewis)- Top album
Days of Wine and Roses by Andy Williamsalso on Spotify, YouTube
1962
- #1 song
“I Can't Stop Loving You” by Ray Charlesright behind it: “The Stripper” (David Rose and His Orchestra) and “Palisades Park” (Freddy Cannon)
1961
- #1 song
“Quarter To Three” by U.S. Bondsright behind it: “Raindrops” (Dee Clark) and “Moody River” (Pat Boone)
1960
- #1 song
“Everybody's Somebody's Fool” by Connie Francisright behind it: “Cathy's Clown” (The Everly Brothers) and “Alley-Oop” (Hollywood Argyles)
the late 1950s
1959
- #1 song
“The Battle Of New Orleans” by Johnny Hortonright behind it: “Personality” (Lloyd Price and His Orchestra) and “Dream Lover” (Bobby Darin)
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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