Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” (
Warner) was the biggest moneymaker of 2021, generating north of $5 million.
Geffen newcomer
Olivia Rodrigo had quite a year herself, landing four songs on the final
Top 50 Song Revenue chart—including #2 “drivers license” and #3 “good 4 u”—for a grand total of $14,203,415.
Smashes by
Columbia’s
The Kid LAROI and
Lil Nas X and
RCA’s
Doja Cat helped bring
Sony Music to within four percentage points of UMG in 2021 Top 50 share.