Kiss & ‘What If…?’ Reign on December 2024’s Top TV Songs Chart
Written by djfrosty on January 23, 2025
Kiss’ “I Was Made for Lovin’ You” tops the final edition of Billboard’s Top TV Songs chart, powered by Tunefind (a Songtradr company), for 2024, appearing at No. 1 on the December 2024 survey after a synch in Disney+’s What If…?.
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Rankings for the Top Movie Songs chart are based on song and film data provided by Tunefind and ranked using a formula blending that data with sales and streaming information tracked by Luminate during the corresponding period of December 2024. The ranking includes newly released films from the preceding three months.
“I Was Made for Lovin’ You” racked up 8.6 million official on-demand U.S. streams and 1,000 downloads in December 2024 after being heard in the fourth episode of the third season of What If…?, according to Luminate. The anthology series based in the Marvel Cinematic Universe premiered its third season on Dec. 22 with an eight-episode run that concluded Dec. 29.
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It’s the second high-profile synch for “I Was Made for Lovin’ You,” a No. 11 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in August 1979, in the last year, following the song’s appearance in the 2024 film The Fall Guy (both Kiss’ original and a cover by Yungblud).
“I Was Made for Lovin’ You” reached a new peak of No. 2 on Billboard’s Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart dated Jan. 18, 2025, as viewers continued to catch up on What If…?.
The song is followed by a slew of tracks featured in the fifth season of Paramount Network’s Yellowstone, which began airing in November and concluded with its series finale on Dec. 15. In all, six of the chart’s 10 positions feature Yellowstone music, led by Lainey Wilson’s “Hang Tight Honey” at No. 2 (2.6 million streams, 4,000 downloads) and followed by Sam Barber’s “Better Year” at No. 4 (4 million streams, 1,000 downloads).
See the full top 10, also featuring music from Happy’s Place, NCIS: Origins and Squid Game, below.
Rank, Song, Artist, Series (Network)
- “I Was Made for Lovin’ You,” KISS, What If…? (Disney+)
- “Hang Tight Honey,” Lainey Wilson, Yellowstone (Paramount)
- “Into the Mystic,” Van Morrison, Happy’s Place (NBC)
- “Better Year,” Sam Barber, Yellowstone (Paramount)
- “Pay No Rent,” Turnpike Troubadours, Yellowstone (Paramount)
- “Good Lord Lorrie,” Turnpike Troubadours, Yellowstone (Paramount)
- “True,” Spandau Ballet, NCIS: Origins (CBS)
- “Still Ragin’,” Jackson Dean, Yellowstone (Paramount)
- “Get to Work Whiskey,” Ward Davis, Yellowstone (Paramount)
- “Time to Say Goodbye,” Andrea Bocelli & Sarah Brightman, Squid Game (Netflix)