The Best Rock Songs Trending on iTunes Right Now
Rock music continues to evolve, and the iTunes Top 100 Rock Songs Chart is where that evolution is tracked in real time. Updated weekly, this chart ranks the 100 best-selling rock singles on iTunes, from alternative and indie rock to hard rock, post-punk revival, and the classic rock standards that endure through every generation.
Rock in the 2020s is a fascinating mix of nostalgia and reinvention. Legacy acts like The Rolling Stones and Metallica continue to draw enormous audiences, while a new wave of rock — Wet Leg, Fontaines D.C., Boygenius, and Beabadoobee — is winning over younger listeners with fresh sounds that honour rock’s rebellious spirit. Meanwhile, artists like Olivia Rodrigo and Paramore have demonstrated that rock’s emotional core resonates across genre lines.
Whether you’re a devoted rock fan or exploring the genre, the chart below is the perfect starting point. Discover the full iTunes Top 100 Rock Songs, updated this week.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-06-22
1.
R.I.P.
Motionless In White & Skylar Grey
June 3, 2026
2.
Thunderstruck
AC/DC
September 10, 1990
3.
Freakin’ Out
Dexter and The Moonrocks
March 11, 2026
4.
Landslide (Remastered)
Fleetwood Mac
July 11, 1975
5.
Enter Sandman
Metallica
July 29, 1991
6.
Bring Me to Life
Evanescence
February 4, 2003
7.
Bye Bye Bye
Sleep Theory
June 18, 2026
8.
Mr. Brightside
The Killers
September 29, 2003
9.
Dreams
Fleetwood Mac
April 14, 1987
10.
Don't Stop Believin' (2024 Remaster)
Journey
June 3, 1981
11.
Free Bird
Lynyrd Skynyrd
August 13, 1973
12.
Iris
The Goo Goo Dolls
March 31, 1998
13.
Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen
October 31, 1975
14.
Have You Ever Seen the Rain? (Mono Single)
Creedence Clearwater Revival
July 1, 1968
15.
The Chain
Fleetwood Mac
February 4, 1977
16.
Not Broken
CortexUS
April 6, 2026
17.
Here Comes the Sun
The Beatles
September 26, 1969
18.
Seven Nation Army
The White Stripes
February 17, 2003
19.
Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
November 8, 1971
20.
Change (In the House of Flies)
Deftones
June 20, 2000
21.
We Will Rock You
Queen
October 7, 1977
22.
Hotel California
Eagles
December 8, 1976
23.
Afraid Of The Dark
Motionless In White
May 6, 2026
24.
Money for Nothing
Dire Straits
May 14, 1985
25.
Tighter, Tighter
Alive 'N Kickin'
January 1, 1970
26.
American Pie (Full Length Version)
Don Mclean
October 24, 1971
27.
Take It Easy
Eagles
May 1, 1972
28.
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
July 21, 1987
29.
What's Up?
4 Non Blondes
October 13, 1992
30.
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
The Proclaimers
August 1, 1988
31.
Eye of the Tiger
Survivor
May 31, 1982
32.
Fortunate Son
Creedence Clearwater Revival
July 1, 1968
33.
In the Air Tonight
Phil Collins
January 9, 1981
34.
Don't Stop Me Now
Queen
November 10, 1978
35.
Born In the U.S.A.
Bruce Springsteen
June 4, 1984
36.
Under Pressure
Queen & David Bowie
October 26, 1981
37.
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I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) [Single Edit]
Meat Loaf
September 14, 1993
38.
Centerfield
John Fogerty
January 1, 1985
39.
You Shook Me All Night Long
AC/DC
July 25, 1980
40.
Africa
Toto
April 8, 1982
41.
Sultans of Swing
Dire Straits
May 19, 1978
42.
Waking up Slow (Piano Version)
Gabrielle Aplin
September 1, 2017
43.
More Than a Feeling
Boston
August 25, 1976
44.
Back In Black
AC/DC
July 25, 1980
45.
Livin' On A Prayer
Bon Jovi
August 18, 1986
46.
Gimme Shelter (Remastered 2019)
The Rolling Stones
November 28, 1969
47.
Zombie
The Cranberries
September 13, 1994
48.
Simple Man
Lynyrd Skynyrd
August 13, 1973
49.
Playing God
Motionless In White & Corey Taylor
May 6, 2026
50.
Who Will You Follow
Evanescence
April 10, 2026
51.
Go Your Own Way
Fleetwood Mac
February 4, 1977
52.
Spirit In the Sky
Norman Greenbaum
January 1, 1969
53.
Crazy Train
Ozzy Osbourne
September 20, 1980
54.
Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
Starship
January 30, 1987
55.
Sweet Home Alabama
Lynyrd Skynyrd
April 15, 1974
56.
Carry On Wayward Son
Kansas
October 1, 1976
57.
Island In the Sun
Weezer
May 14, 2002
58.
In the End
LINKIN PARK
October 24, 2000
59.
I Want to Know What Love Is
Foreigner
November 13, 1984
60.
Walk of Life
Dire Straits
May 17, 1985
61.
Your Biggest Fan
The Vampire Lestat
May 29, 2026
62.
You Make My Dreams (Come True)
Daryl Hall & John Oates
July 29, 1980
63.
We Are the Champions
Queen
October 7, 1977
64.
Nutshell
Alice In Chains
January 25, 1994
65.
Summer Of '69
Bryan Adams
January 1, 1983
66.
How You Remind Me
Nickelback
August 21, 2001
67.
The Sound of Silence
Disturbed
August 21, 2015
68.
In The Stars
The Rolling Stones
69.
Smooth (feat. Rob Thomas)
Santana
June 15, 1999
70.
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Frankie Valli
May 1, 1967
71.
American Girl
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
November 9, 1976
72.
Tom Sawyer
Rush
February 12, 1981
73.
Old Time Rock & Roll
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
May 5, 1978
74.
Piano Man
Billy Joel
November 9, 1973
75.
Another One Bites the Dust
Queen
June 30, 1980
76.
Mr. Blue Sky
Electric Light Orchestra
October 3, 1977
77.
Dream On
Aerosmith
January 5, 1973
78.
Welcome To The Jungle
Guns N' Roses
July 21, 1987
79.
A Horse With No Name
America
December 29, 1971
80.
Fishin' In the Dark
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
January 1, 2001
81.
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
September 10, 1991
82.
Highway to Hell
AC/DC
July 27, 1979
83.
Hold the Line
Toto
October 2, 1978
84.
Rhiannon
Fleetwood Mac
July 11, 1975
85.
Listen to the Music
The Doobie Brothers
July 1, 1972
86.
Saturday In the Park
Chicago
July 10, 1972
87.
Don't You (Forget About Me)
Simple Minds
February 19, 1985
88.
My Immortal
Evanescence
March 4, 2003
89.
Why Do I Have To Feel?
The Vampire Lestat
June 16, 2026
90.
Come and Get Your Love
Redbone
November 1, 1973
91.
Faithfully (2024 Remaster)
Journey
February 1, 1983
92.
Bullshit
Beartooth
93.
Don't Dream It's Over
Crowded House
January 1, 1986
94.
Your Love
The Outfield
November 12, 1985
95.
Numb
LINKIN PARK
March 25, 2003
96.
Old Man
Neil Young
February 1, 1972
97.
In My Life
The Beatles
December 3, 1965
98.
Start Me Up
The Rolling Stones
August 14, 1981
99.
Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd
September 12, 1975
100.
25 or 6 to 4
Chicago
January 26, 1970