As we close off 2025, take a look at the songs that dominated the Billboard Philippines Hot 100 chart this year.
In the top 10 alone, we find a diverse set of artists that impacted the Filipino listening experience this 2025, with acts like Cup Of Joe, Dionela, and Earl Agustin having the top 3 most streamed songs from a Filipino artist, while also sharing the top 10 spotlight with international acts like Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Lady Gaga, and more.
For the top 10 of the Year-End Philippines Hot 100, Cup of Joe’s haunting single “Multo” reigns supreme at No. 1, solidifying its status as the biggest song in the country this year, backed by an impressive 39-weeks-straight run at No. 1. It is followed by Dionela’s love declaration that is “Marilag” at No. 2, as Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s team-up on “luther” occupies the No. 3 spot. Meanwhile, the heartfelt “Tibok” by Earl Agustin takes No. 4, followed closely by TJ Monterde and KZ Tandingan’s “Palagi” — the latter of which was, notably, the No. 1 song on the 2024 Year-End Philippines Hot 100.
After these is Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ moving collaboration track “Die With A Smile” at No. 6, followed by Amiel Sol’s breakout single “Sa Bawat Sandali” at No. 7. Meanwhile, NIKI’s rendition of “You’ll Be In My Heart” brought the song to a whole new generation of listeners this year, helping it take the No. 8 spot, as the top 10 of the 2025 Year-End Philippines Hot 100 is rounded off by Cup Of Joe and Janine’s dreamy collaboration “Tingin” at No. 9 and Billie Eilish’s emotive “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” at No. 10.
Elswhere on the 2025 Year-End Philippines Hot 100, OPM also stands tall among the rest of of the chart’s ranks, with songs from HELLMERRY, Dionela and Jay R, Arthur Nery, Maki, December Avenue, Cup Of Joe, Up Dharma Down, Le John, Earl Agustin, Over October, Skusta Clee, Calein, Robledo Timido, Nobita, Ryouji anf CK YG, Rico Blanco, and Unique achieving noteworthy spots in the top 50 alone.
However, OPM’s reign does not stop there. We also have a number of other local artists who made a lasting, major impression on Filipino listeners this year, as evidenced by the rest of the 2025 Year-End Philippines Hot 100. These OPM artists include the Kings of P-pop, SB19 and the Nation’s Girl Group, BINI; fan-favorite rock acts like Soapdish, Sugarfree, Hale, Parokya Ni Edgar, IV OF SPADES, and Dilaw; hip-hop artists like Dreycruz, Bert Symoun, and Shanti Dope; heartfelt pop hitmakers like Le John, Eliza Maturan, Adie, and Janine Berdin, as well as even more hits from Maki, Rico Blanco, Cup of Joe, Earl Agustin, and Dionela.
Meanwhile, more international artists also found a place in the Filipino people’s hearts and playlists this year, as evidenced by songs from sombr, yung kai, The Script, The 1975, Kehlani, The Goo Goo Dolls, SZA, Jennie, Rosé and Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Coldplay, Troye Sivan, Gracie Abrams, Jung Kook, Jimin, Jin, Ravyn Lenae, Chappell Roan, Gigi Perez, Paramore, The Weeknd, Dua Lipa, Stephen Speaks, Tyla, Olivia Dean, Maroon 5, Edwin McCain, and PARTYNEXTDOOR, alongside multiple tracks from the Kpop Demon Hunters soundtrack, Sabrina Carpenter, Ariana Grande, Daniel Caesar, Taylor Swift, and KATSEYE, as well as even more hits from NIKI, SZA, and Kendrick Lamar.
The Billboard Philippines Year-End Hot 100 and Top Philippine Songs charts compile data from the entire year, taking into account total streams and sales across different music platforms. Through these special charts, we are able to see which songs and artists impacted the Filipino people’s listening experience the most, providing an overview of what defined the Philippines in music this year. See the Billboard Philippines 2025 Year-End charts here.