{"id":60574,"date":"2025-01-28T19:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/tiktok-hit-fancy-like-was-one-of-the-most-downloaded-songs-in-2021-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:12:10","slug":"tiktok-hit-fancy-like-was-one-of-the-most-downloaded-songs-in-2021-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/tiktok-hit-fancy-like-was-one-of-the-most-downloaded-songs-in-2021-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok hit \u2018Fancy Like\u2019 was one of the most downloaded songs in 2021 &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok hit \u2018Fancy Like\u2019 was one of the most downloaded songs in 2021 YouTube: Walker HayesWalker Hayes\u2019 viral country hit \u2018Fancy Like\u2019 had a hugely successful year, and has been named the second best-selling digital song in the US for 2021 according to MRC data. Music has always been a central part of TikTok, with so many videos including viral songs or \u2018sounds\u2019 as they are referred to on the app. While songs that are already popular outside of the platform often end up being popular on TikTok as well, sometimes it\u2019s the huge viral power of the community that can blow a hit up in a huge way. That was the case for country singer Walker Hayes, when his song \u2018Fancy Like\u2019 went viral after posting a video of him dancing to the track with his daughter in June 2021, a clip that has over two million likes. Click here if TikTok doesn\u2019t load It has now been revealed that according to MRC data, Hayes\u2019 country hit was the second best-selling digital song of the US in 2021. An impressive 499,000 downloads puts him behind music sensations BTS and their track Butter, which had 1.89 million. However, he also sits ahead of the group\u2019s song \u2018Permission to Dance\u2019 which is in third place. Read More: Who is Preppyclaws on TikTok? &#8211; Other huge hits on the list include Dua Lipa\u2019s \u2018Levitating\u2019 and Masked Wolf\u2019s \u2018Astronaut in the Ocean\u2019 which was also a huge hit on TikTok, making Hayes\u2019 achievement an impressive feat. 6. @BTS_twt Dynamite (308,000) 7. @coldplay x @BTS_twt My Universe (287,000) 8. @edsheeran Bad Habits (282,000) 9. @silksonic (@BrunoMars &#038; @AndersonPaak) Leave the Door Open (260,000) 10. @theweeknd &#038; #ArianaGrande Save Your Tears (251,000)\u2014 billboard charts (@billboardcharts) January 6, 2022 Since its release on June 4, the music video on YouTube has garnered a whopping 59 million views, proving just how popular the song has become thanks to TikTok. His mention of a popular Oreo shake in the song even led to Applebee\u2019s bringing back the drink, in yet another example of the app\u2019s viral power. Although the hit has been out for a while now, it\u2019s constantly gaining traction as fans continue to listen to the catchy tune and use it in their own videos on TikTok.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok hit \u2018Fancy Like\u2019 was one of the most downloaded songs in 2021 YouTube: Walker HayesWalker Hayes\u2019 viral country hit \u2018Fancy Like\u2019 had a hugely successful year, and has been named the second best-selling digital song in the US for 2021 according to MRC data. Music has always been a central part of TikTok, with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}