TikTok continues to be the platform where music goes viral, and the tracks topping the charts in October 2025 reflect a mix of genres, from rap and pop to chill and Halloween-themed songs. Here’s a rundown of the October top 20 songs trending on TikTok:
Sugar On My Tongue
Artist: Tyler, The Creator Trend: A smooth, playful track that has become popular for fun, aesthetic, and lifestyle content.
we fell in love in october
Artist: girl in red Trend: A soft indie-pop song ideal for cozy, autumnal, or romantic TikTok videos.
Halloween ・ cute horror song
Artist: PeriTune Trend: Approved for business use, this track is perfect for spooky, Halloween-themed content with a cute twist.
Shiny
Artists: Easykid & Dysbit Trend: An upbeat, catchy tune used for dance challenges and energetic trend videos.
Drug Dealing
Artist: Big yella Trend: Popular for edgy or storytelling content, this rap track is often paired with dramatic or comedic videos.
Duvet
Artist: bôa Trend: A mellow classic that works well for nostalgic, aesthetic, or emotional content.
NOW OR NEVER
Artists: TKANDZ & CXSPER Trend: A high-energy track used in challenges and hype videos, perfect for creators looking to go viral.
Insomniac
Artist: Memo Boy Trend: Popular for late-night vibes, study montages, or aesthetic storytelling TikToks.
Fall October Halloween horror classic (177261)
Artist: rareNote Trend: Approved for business use, this spooky track is perfect for Halloween-themed content and cinematic edits.
Monkeyshine-JP
Artists: Lt FitzGibbons Men Trend: A quirky, experimental tune often used in comedic and offbeat TikTok videos.
Riptide
Artist: Vance Joy Trend: A beloved indie-folk song used in lifestyle, travel, and feel-good content.
So Right
Artist: Molly Santana Trend: A smooth, soulful track trending in beauty, self-care, and aesthetic videos.
Silent Hill – Horror Music
Artist: Gabriel Andrade Produções Trend: Perfect for cinematic, spooky, or suspenseful TikTok content.
Champagne Coast
Artist: Blood Orange Trend: A dreamy, chill track often used in mood-setting, aesthetic, and creative videos.
Reunion
Artist: Korea Girl Trend: A soft pop track ideal for nostalgic or emotional TikTok edits.
growth
Artist: Gede Yudis Trend: Approved for business use, this track is popular for motivational, self-improvement, and lifestyle videos.
Party Rock Anthem
Artist: LMFAO Trend: A high-energy, classic party track that remains popular for dance and celebration videos.
Pocketful of Sunshine
Artist: Natasha Bedingfield Trend: A feel-good, uplifting track often used in happy, fun, and summer-flashback content.
Fall On
Artist: adamn killa Trend: A rap track with smooth beats, used in storytelling and aesthetic edits.
[Raw recording] Record playback noise 01 (3 minutes)
Artist: Icy Light Trend: A niche, ambient recording popular for ASMR, experimental, and creative background content.
FAQs
Q1: Which songs are popular for Halloween-themed content?
“Halloween ・ cute horror song” by PeriTune and “Fall October Halloween horror classic” by rareNote are trending for Halloween videos.
Q2: Are there any chill or relaxing options?
Yes, “Duvet” by bôa, “growth” by Gede Yudis, and “Pocketful of Sunshine” by Natasha Bedingfield work well for aesthetic, relaxing, and motivational content.
Q3: What’s the top song for high-energy dance challenges?
“NOW OR NEVER” by TKANDZ & CXSPER and “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO are trending for energetic dance challenges.
Q4: Which song is best for indie or romantic content?
“We fell in love in october” by girl in red and “Riptide” by Vance Joy are ideal for cozy, romantic, or nostalgic videos.
Q5: Are there unique or experimental tracks trending?
Yes, “Monkeyshine-JP” by Lt FitzGibbons Men and “[Raw recording] Record playback noise 01” by Icy Light are popular for quirky, offbeat, or creative content.