When it comes to the most popular commuting albums, Ed Sheeran has once again secured the top spot. The tracks with the highest valence in the top 25 most popular commuting songs are: Tunes with lower valence tend to sound more negative, whilst those with a higher rating are more uplifting and positive. The ultimate commuting playlist has a mix of happy and sad songsĪs part of our analysis, we also assessed the ‘valence’ of a song – how happy or sad a track sounds.

The record-breaking song, which has a fast tempo, has received a popularity score of 99.995 out of 100, appears on 22 playlists and has a high song rating by Spotify themselves. Olivia Rodrigo’s good 4 u is a song sure to have you singing (or shouting) on your commute to and from work. If you’re someone who struggles to wake up in the morning (or needs a pick-me-up after work), this song will certainly lift your mood with its poppy mix of danceability and high energy. The song’s high energy and steady tempo has a popularity score of 100 out of 100 and is found on 22 playlists analysed.ĭon’t Start Now by Dua Lipa is also among the most popular commuting songs, with a near-perfect popularity score of 99.997 out of 100. Our analysis reveals Ed Sheeran’s Bad Habits is the perfect addition to your commuting playlist.

Fall spotify playlist covers