The Roots Music Report's
Top Adult Contemporary Song Chart
for the Year of 2024
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Idea Right? | Olivia Rodrigo |
| 2 | Good Luck, Babe! | Chappell Roan |
| 3 | Flowers | Miley Cyrus |
| 4 | Night Time is the Right Time | Ray Charles |
| 5 | Let the Good Times Roll | Ray Charles |
| 6 | Hallelujah, I Love Her So | Ray Charles |
| 7 | Karma | Taylor Swift |
| 8 | Kill Bill | SZA |
| 9 | I Will Follow | U2 |
| 10 | Mess Around | Ray Charles |
| 11 | Anti-Hero | Taylor Swift |
| 12 | Unchain My Heart | Ray Charles |
| 13 | Rumour Has It | Adele |
| 14 | Wherever is Your Heart | Brandi Carlile |
| 15 | Out of Control | U2 |
| 16 | Madman Across the Water (feat. Mick Ronson) | Elton John |
| 17 | Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) | Elton John |
| 18 | Juice | Lizzo |
| 19 | My Father's Gun | Elton John |
| 20 | Gloria | U2 |
| 21 | Honky Cat | Elton John |
| 22 | Over My Head (Cable Car) | The Fray |
| 23 | Don't Do Down | Simply Red |
| 24 | The Electric Co. | U2 |
| 25 | The Ocean | U2 |
| 26 | All at Once | The Fray |
| 27 | I Got a Woman | Ray Charles |
| 28 | Red Hill Mining Town (Songs of Surrender) | U2 |
| 29 | Get out of Your Own Way | U2 |
| 30 | Someone Like You | Adele |
| 31 | Riding on a Train | Simply Red |
| 32 | You’re the Best Thing About Me | U2 |
| 33 | Lights of Home | U2 |
| 34 | Music | Madonna |
| 35 | The Eye | Brandi Carlile |
| 36 | Ballad of a Well-Known Gun | Elton John |
| 37 | West Coast | Lana Del Rey |
| 38 | BadBootz | Simply Red |
| 39 | Rocket Man | Elton John |
| 40 | Come Down in Time | Elton John |
| 41 | Red Flag Day | U2 |
| 42 | Meet Virginia | Train |
| 43 | Take a Good Look | Simply Red |
| 44 | Rejoice | U2 |
| 45 | Alaska | Maggie Rogers |
| 46 | Illicit Affairs | Taylor Swift |
| 47 | Place of Worship (feat. Xênia França) | José James |
| 48 | I Fall Down | U2 |
| 49 | People Watching | Sam Fender |
| 50 | Lover | Taylor Swift |
| 51 | Déjà Vu | Soak |
| 52 | Señorita | Shawn Mendes |
| 53 | Set Fire to the Rain | Adele |
| 54 | Amoreena | Elton John |
| 55 | Yer Time'll Come | Andrew Gabbard |
| 56 | Honestly OK | Dido |
| 57 | Brooklyn Baby | Lana Del Rey |
| 58 | Singin' | Andrew Gabbard |
| 59 | Babylon | David Gray |
| 60 | Don't Panic | The Harmaleighs |
| 61 | Surfboard City | Andrew Gabbard |
| 62 | Summerfling | k.d. lang |
| 63 | Fire | U2 |
| 64 | Ring That Bell | Simply Red |
| 65 | Hallelujah Happy People (feat. Sam York) | Kaz Hawkins |
| 66 | Lovesong | Adele |
| 67 | Space Song | Beach House |
| 68 | Bennie and the Jets (Interlude) | Elton John |
| 69 | Daysleeper | R.E.M. |
| 70 | The Things I Regret | Brandi Carlile |
| 71 | I Only Want to Be with You | Shelby Lynne |
| 72 | This Year's Love | David Gray |
| 73 | Sorry, I'm Busy | The Harmaleighs |
| 74 | Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? | Ray Charles |
| 75 | Don't You Know (Single) | Ray Charles |
| 76 | White Christmas | Frank Sinatra |
| 77 | Ultraviolence | Lana Del Rey |
| 78 | Crying Time | Ray Charles |
| 79 | Before the Fire | Santigold |
| 80 | How to Save a Life | The Fray |
| 81 | Late in the Evening (Live) | Paul Simon |
| 82 | Crazy Love (Live) | Ray Charles |
| 83 | Drops of Jupiter | Train |
| 84 | Amazing | Madonna |
| 85 | Our Lady of the Desert | William Tyler |
| 86 | Get Set Go Kid | Soak |
| 87 | Life Trainee | Soak |
| 88 | I Want Love | Elton John |
| 89 | Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me | Elton John |
| 90 | Love Song | Lana Del Rey |
| 91 | Telmiwachigunadu | Heathcote Hill |
| 92 | Twilight | U2 |
| 93 | Love Song | Elton John |
| 94 | Mastermind | Taylor Swift |
| 95 | Get Him Back! | Olivia Rodrigo |
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