According to Billboard’s charts, these are the highest-ranked summer songs from each year for the past 30 years.
1984: “When Doves Cry” — Prince
1985: “Shout” — Tears For Fears
1986: “Papa Don’t Preach” — Madonna
1987: “Alone” — Heart
1988: “Roll With It” — Steve Winwood
1989: “Right Here Waiting” — Richard Marx
1990: “Vision of Love” — Mariah Carey
1991: “(Everything I Do) I Do It For You” — Bryan Adams
1992: “Baby Got Back” — Sir Mix-A-Lot
1993: “(I Can’t Help) Falling In Love with You” — UB40
1994: “I Swear” — All-4-One
1995: “Waterfalls” — TLC
1996: “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” — Los Del Rio
1997: “I’ll Be Missing You” — Puff Daddy and Faith Evans feat. 112
1998: “The Boy is Mine” — Brandy and Monica
1999: “Genie in a Bottle” — Christina Aguilera
2000: “Bent” — Matchbox Twenty
2001: “U Remind Me” — Usher
2002: “Hot In Herre” — Nelly
2003: “Crazy in Love” — Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z
2004: “Confessions Part II” — Usher
2005: “We Belong Together” — Mariah Carey
2006: “Promiscuous” — Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland
2007: “Umbrella” — Rihanna feat. Jay-Z
2008: “I Kissed a Girl” — Katy Perry
2009: “I Gotta Feeling” — The Black Eyed Peas
2010: “California Gurls” — Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg
2011: “Party Rock Anthem” — LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
2012: “Call Me Maybe” — Carly Rae Jepsen
2013: “Blurred Lines” — Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell
2014: “Fancy” — Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
2015: “Cheerleader” — OMI
2016: “One Dance” — Drake feat. WizKid and Kyla
2017: “Despacito (Remix)” — Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, featuring Justin Bieber
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