Top 10 Songs That Had a Big Resurgence Years Later

VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton

Some songs are timeless, but others find a whole new wave of popularity years after their initial release. From viral TikTok hits to iconic movie soundtracks, these tracks made a massive comeback, capturing fresh audiences and climbing the charts once again. Highlights include Brenda Lee's holiday classic that outshone Mariah Carey, Fleetwood Mac's viral skateboard anthem, and the Kate Bush hit revived by "Stranger Things." Which comeback surprised you the most? Share your favorites in the comments!

  • #10: Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree (1958)
  • #9: Do You Love Me (1962)
  • #8: I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (1988)
  • #7: Dreams (1977)
  • #6: Twist and Shout (1963)
  • #5: Cruel Summer (2019)
  • #4: Murder on the Dancefloor (2001)
  • #3: Fast Car (1988)
  • #2: Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
  • #1: Running Up That Hill (1985)

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