Music
According to Spotify, this "Fearless" pop star was the most streamed globally in 2024.
Taylor Swift
The 2024 Summer Olympics were held in this French city.
Paris
This sequel about complex emotions earned the top spot at this year's box office.
Inside Out 2
On April 8, millions of people observed this celestial event across North America, from Mazatlán, Mexico, to the Newfoundland coast near Gander, Canada.
Solar Eclipse
In 2024, the cost of a single amount of this cryptocurrency surpassed $100,000.
Bitcoin
Need a little something to wake up? Try playing this song, which was the most streamed in 2024 on Spotify.
Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter
This college phenom was drafted #1 overall by the Indiana Fever of the WNBA.
Caitlin Clark
This hit Netflix show about teens in search of a lost treasure, returned in 2024. However, it was split into two five-episode parts.
Outer Banks
In May, a high-profile diss war broke out between these two rappers.
Kendrick Lamar and Drake
Rachael Gunn, aka Raygun, went viral for her performance in this Olympic sport category.
Breakdancing
SZA
This NFL Head Coach won his third Super Bowl in 2024. He has appeared in five as an HC.
Andy Reid
This sequel film features Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, taking audiences on a thrilling science fiction ride on the planet Arrakis.
Dune: Part 2
In March 2024 a cargo ship accidentally struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse. This made life difficult for citizens in this port city.
Baltimore
This Gen Z phrase was Oxford Dictionary's "Word of the Year".
Brain rot
A TikTok by 76ers SG Jared McCain caused this song by little-known Irish singer-songwriter Aimee Carty to go viral, even making it onto the Billboard charts.
2 Days Into College
After a strange series of events and misunderstandings, the famed (or maybe infamous) golfer was both arrested and played in the PGA Championship on the same day.
Scottie Scheffler
This 2024 film, inspired by a Broadway musical that was based on a 1995 novel, which was adapted from a 1939 movie that was inspired by a 1900 novel, hit theaters in November.
Wicked
After 98 years, this college entrance exam finally went completely digital in 2024.
SAT
After a 15-year hiatus, brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher announced they would reunite with this famed 90s band.
At the 2024 Grammy Awards, this artist performed alongside Luke Combs, and the duo performed her original single, "Fast Car".
Tracy Chapman
After 11 years, 2024 marked the much-anticipated return of this beloved sports video game.
EA College Football 25
This 2024 superhero film, which starred Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeny, and Emma Roberts, focused on a little-known Spider-Man sidekick.
Madame Web
This pygmy hippopotamus from Thailand became a global sensation this past summer.
Moo Deng
Pennsylvania native and star of "The Bachelor" Joey Graziadei was in the spotlight again this year after winning season 33 of this competition show.
Dancing With The Stars