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The Weeknd Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Bursting onto the scene like a comet in 2011, The Weeknd is now a regular at the Grammy Awards.

His smooth high notes are reminiscent of the late Michael Jackson.

In this article, we’ll rank his most popular songs.

He often collaborates with rappers, but which track will take the top spot?

The Weeknd Popular Song Ranking [2026] (11–20)

Starboy ft. Daft PunkThe Weeknd11rank/position

The Weeknd – Starboy ft. Daft Punk (Official Video) ft. Daft Punk
Starboy ft. Daft PunkThe Weeknd

The song by Canadian artist The Weeknd, created in collaboration with the electronic duo Daft Punk, portrays wealth, fame, and the struggles that come with them.

Its sleek electropop sound blends perfectly with The Weeknd’s distinctive falsetto.

Released as a single in September 2016, it was later included on the album Starboy.

The track reached No.

1 on the U.S.

Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Diamond in March 2023.

Depicting a life of luxury alongside an inner emptiness, the song resonates with people living in modern society.

Nothing Without YouThe Weeknd12rank/position

This song’s lyrics express the feeling that you are who you are because of someone precious—that without them, you wouldn’t be okay.

It’s sung by Canadian R&B artist The Weeknd and is included on his 2016 album “Starboy.” With its mature vibe, it might be perfect for a nighttime drive.

The sweet vocals are truly moving.

After HoursThe Weeknd13rank/position

The Weeknd – After Hours (Audio)
After HoursThe Weeknd

The Weeknd is an artist who releases music that fits modern sensibilities while drawing on genres like synthwave and synth-pop that were huge in the 1980s.

He’s always at the forefront of the scene with his high-class sound, and many artists in that lane tend to release catchy tracks.

But despite being a top-tier artist, The Weeknd puts out a lot of edgy work.

“After Hours,” which you often hear on Instagram Reels, is a stylish synthwave track without any conspicuous drop.

Definitely give it a listen.

Earned ItThe Weeknd14rank/position

The Weeknd – Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
Earned ItThe Weeknd

A sublime love song where sensual, slow-burning R&B meets vocals steeped in longing and heat.

The Weeknd sings seductively about love and desire, pouring deep emotion into every line.

Lush string arrangements and a relaxed 6/8 rhythm create a decadent, sweet atmosphere.

Released in December 2014, the track served as the lead single for the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack and won Best R&B Performance at the 58th Grammy Awards.

It was later included on the album Beauty Behind the Madness, becoming one of The Weeknd’s signature songs.

A jewel-like ballad that lingers in the heart, it’s perfect for intimate moments with someone special or a romantic night.

Save Your TearsThe Weeknd15rank/position

The Weeknd – Save Your Tears (Official Music Video)
Save Your TearsThe Weeknd

This is a track from Canadian superstar The Weeknd’s 2020 album After Hours.

Its charm lies in the contrast between a catchy melody that modernizes 80s synth-pop and lyrics overflowing with regret.

The bittersweet story follows a protagonist who reunites with an ex, only to notice the wounds they caused hidden behind the other’s smile.

While acknowledging past mistakes, the song conveys a complex desire to prevent any more tears.

The 2021 remix featuring Ariana Grande reached No.

1 in the U.S.

and became the best-selling single worldwide.

It was also used as the theme song for WWE WrestleMania 37.

With a tempo of 118 BPM, a comfortable vocal range, and minimal ad-libs, it’s an easy song to sing—an ideal practice piece that sways between R&B and pop.