Popular Reggae Songs: The Biggest Hits Right Now

Miha Prebil

Apr 23, 2025

Reggae music has long been a genre that blends infectious rhythms, deep basslines, and meaningful lyrics. From classic roots reggae to modern dancehall-infused hits, the genre continues to captivate global audiences. Below, we explore some of the most popular reggae songs currently making waves, featuring iconic legends like Bob Marley and contemporary chart-toppers like Sean Paul and MAGIC!

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The Most Popular Reggae Songs Right Now

1. "Rude" – MAGIC!

This reggae-pop fusion by Canadian band MAGIC! took the world by storm in 2014. With its catchy melody and relatable lyrics about forbidden love, "Rude" remains a fan favorite, pulling in 27.2 million streams.

2. "Temperature" – Sean Paul

A dancehall anthem that still fills dance floors, "Temperature" showcases Sean Paul’s signature fast-paced delivery over an infectious beat. The song continues to be streamed heavily, currently at 19.9 million streams.

3. "Wine Slow" – Gyptian

Gyptian's "Wine Slow" is a sultry, slow-burning reggae track that blends traditional Caribbean sounds with smooth R&B influences. With 18.7 million streams, it proves the lasting appeal of reggae’s sensual side.

4 & 5. "Could You Be Loved" – Bob Marley & The Wailers

This reggae classic remains one of Bob Marley’s most celebrated tracks. Its mix of reggae and disco elements makes it both groovy and deeply meaningful. The song appears twice on the list, both in its original edit and standard version, each racking up 18.5 million streams.

6. "Me Gustas Tu" – Manu Chao

While not strictly reggae, Manu Chao’s "Me Gustas Tu" features strong reggae influences blended with Latin rhythms. This globally loved song continues to bring in high streaming numbers, currently at 16.4 million streams.

7 & 8. "It Wasn’t Me" – Shaggy ft. Rik Rok

A reggae-dancehall crossover hit, "It Wasn’t Me" became one of Shaggy’s signature songs. With its humorous storytelling and groovy beat, the song remains a favorite, amassing 13.6 million streams in both its original and radio edit versions.

9 & 10. "Is This Love" – Bob Marley & The Wailers

Another Bob Marley classic, "Is This Love" is a heartfelt love song that continues to resonate across generations. The original version and Horns Mix have each reached 12.2 million streams, proving Marley’s timeless influence on reggae.

Why Reggae Music Remains Popular

Reggae has a unique ability to blend storytelling with feel-good rhythms. Whether it's roots reggae with its messages of social justice or dancehall hits that bring high-energy vibes to parties, the genre remains globally relevant. Artists like Bob Marley laid the foundation, while modern artists like Sean Paul, Gyptian, and Shaggy continue to evolve the sound.

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