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 CreatorTrend: A smooth, playful track that has become popular for fun, aesthetic, and lifestyle content.
we fell in love in october
Artist: girl in redTrend: A soft indie-pop song ideal for cozy, autumnal, or romantic TikTok videos.
Halloween ・ cute horror song
Artist: PeriTuneTrend: Approved for business use, this track is perfect for spooky, Halloween-themed content with a cute twist.
Shiny
Artists: Easykid & DysbitTrend: An upbeat, catchy tune used for dance challenges and energetic trend videos.
Drug Dealing
Artist: Big yellaTrend: Popular for edgy or storytelling content, this rap track is often paired with dramatic or comedic videos.
Duvet
Artist: bôaTrend: A mellow classic that works well for nostalgic, aesthetic, or emotional content.
NOW OR NEVER
Artists: TKANDZ & CXSPERTrend: A high-energy track used in challenges and hype videos, perfect for creators looking to go viral.
Insomniac
Artist: Memo BoyTrend: Popular for late-night vibes, study montages, or aesthetic storytelling TikToks.
Fall October Halloween horror classic (177261)
Artist: rareNoteTrend: Approved for business use, this spooky track is perfect for Halloween-themed content and cinematic edits.
Monkeyshine-JP
Artists: Lt FitzGibbons MenTrend: A quirky, experimental tune often used in comedic and offbeat TikTok videos.
Riptide
Artist: Vance JoyTrend: A beloved indie-folk song used in lifestyle, travel, and feel-good content.
So Right
Artist: Molly SantanaTrend: A smooth, soulful track trending in beauty, self-care, and aesthetic videos.
Silent Hill - Horror Music
Artist: Gabriel Andrade ProduçõesTrend: Perfect for cinematic, spooky, or suspenseful TikTok content.
Champagne Coast
Artist: Blood OrangeTrend: A dreamy, chill track often used in mood-setting, aesthetic, and creative videos.
Reunion
Artist: Korea GirlTrend: A soft pop track ideal for nostalgic or emotional TikTok edits.
growth
Artist: Gede YudisTrend: Approved for business use, this track is popular for motivational, self-improvement, and lifestyle videos.
Party Rock Anthem
Artist: LMFAOTrend: A high-energy, classic party track that remains popular for dance and celebration videos.
Pocketful of Sunshine
Artist: Natasha BedingfieldTrend: A feel-good, uplifting track often used in happy, fun, and summer-flashback content.
Fall On
Artist: adamn killaTrend: A rap track with smooth beats, used in storytelling and aesthetic edits.
[Raw recording] Record playback noise 01 (3 minutes)
Artist: Icy LightTrend: 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.