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A 2011 Katy Perry Track Is TikTok’s Global Song of the Summer 2026 – as Catalog Tracks Claim the Platform’s Entire US Top 4

TikTok said the 15-year-old track fueled more than 42 million videos and 55 billion views this summer.

The song, which is 15 years old, was initially released as a single from Perry's Teenage Dream album in 2011 Source

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And this proves that regardless of being a nostalgia/legacy artist, Katy is still very dear to a part of the audience Imagine a song from 2011 receiving this acclamation all YEARS LIGHT after its release? And a song that at the time entered the top 5 of the Billboard, by itself had already had its moment of charts, wasn't a forgotten b-side or a b-side with single potential, IT WAS AN OFFICIAL SINGLE! https:///plusmusicx/status/20947802333667820…

Understand what drove the rescue of Katy Perry's track, which returned to the stops around the world The 2011 classic post surpasses current hits and becomes the 2026 Summer Music in TikTok apareceu primeiro em TMDQA!.

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Revista Biz broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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