Keep on reading to see the sounds that are growing in popularity right now that you can use for both Reels and TikTok. Happy scrolling!
Trending sounds for April 22, 2024
‘Espresso’
How it’s being used: Being used for fashion & lifestyle videos.
How you can use it: Add this sound to a how-to video, your favorite hairstyle or showing off a new style or trend in your niche.
Credit: @audreyanne.j on TikTok
‘Thank You (Not So Bad)’
How it’s being used: This sound is being used by creators and small businesses as an upbeat background track to show off something fun within their niche.
How you can use it: Pick something from your niche that your customers will love to see (like this example of an up close video of painting and creating)
Credit: @emilybirksart on Instagram
‘I Like U Just The Way U Are’
How it’s being used: Creators are using this sound along side a dance trend to add some fun to their content.
How you can use it: Grab your colleagues or friends and have some fun learning the moves and simply add this sound!
Credit: @lindsey13211 on TikTok
Trending sounds for April 15, 2024
‘Don’t Ask Me How I Did It‘
How it’s being used: This sound is being used with writing about something that was hard and takes consistency and dedication and using this sound a background track.
How you can use it: Find a product/service inside your business that has been greatly successful and have as text over the video that you often get asked how you did it. E.g. How did you build a successful 6 figure coaching business?
Credit: @the_reel_amy on Instagram
‘This Dramatic of a Switch’
How it’s being used: Creators are using this as a background track on topics that the have grown on that people can relate to and bringing humor to this topic.
How you can use it: Find a topic in your niche that people can relate to growing on and add some humor. E.g. Me when I finally figure out Instagram’s Algorithm.
Credit: @hunterkailey on TikTok
‘Rumination’
How it’s being used: Creators and businesses are using this as a mellow and engaging sound to show off a quick tip for customers in their niche.
How you can use it: Find something in your niche that you think your customers struggle with and give them a quick tip to boost engagement on the post!
Credit: @allure_eyecouture
Trending sounds for April 8, 2024
‘The Parasite In Me’
How it’s being used: As a background track to lipsync to about a habit that they are unable to break.
How you can use it: The idea behind this is to be funny and relatable towards your audience. Find a habit in your niche that you struggle to break and add this sound.
Credit: @jessvalortiz on TikTok
‘Clouds’
How it’s being used: As an all rounder background track to show off anything within their niche.
How you can use it: Showcase a service or product that has been successful and how the audience can accomplish this themselves. This dynamic sound will add energy to your video and is an engaging way to promote a variety of products or services in a short clip.
Credit: @thepassivewayy on Instagram
‘Show Me To Me Please’
How it’s being used: Creators are using this sound to bring humor into something that they are begging to see.
How you can use it: Name a situation in your niche that you are begging to see.
Credit: @cryinglawyer On TikTok
Trending sounds for April 1, 2024
‘Your Sentence Is’
How it’s being used: This sound is being used as a backing track to highlight something that isn’t your favorite thing in your industry in a humorous way.
How you can use it: The key to this trend is to be funny yet relatable to your audience. Pick something that you know other people can relate to and have text reading “Your Sentence is to_” and pick something that you know your audience can relate to.
Credit: @kevintnorman on TikTok
‘The Lover’s Passport’
How it’s being used: This sound is being used a mellow background track to show hidden destinations and their favorite places or cities or moments together whilst traveling.
How you can use it: If you’re a travel guide or blogger, you can use this sound to create reels of your favorite moments from your favorite destinations or your most recent trip.
Credit: @bushandbay on Instagram
‘Blue Monday’
How it’s being used: This sound is being used by creators and their colleagues to highlight something funny they always argue about or disagree on.
How you can use it: Pick a colleague or business partner/connection and find a topic that you find humorous that the two of you disagree with and try this trend out!
Credit: @ohiofootdocs
Trending sounds for March 25, 2024
‘Beautiful Things x DLMD’
How it’s being used: Creators are using this sound as a backing track to showcase a number of different things. Recipes, Products, preforming a service behind the scenes for their audience to appreciate.
How you can use it: You can use this sound as a backing track for an unpopular opinion within your industry or showcase your favorite recipe or your favorite spots in your favorite city
Credit: @thehstyled on Instagram
‘Hello Sharks’
How it’s being used: This sound is being used to pitch something you want to the Sharks from Shark Tank to invest in a funny and relatable way.
How you can use it: Use the sound from the T.V. show Shark Tank and then make your pitch. “Hello sharks, today I am asking for a small investment of _ to *what you would like to do with the money/investment”.
Credit: @thecontouredlibararian on TikTok
‘Hold My Hand’
How it’s being used: This sound is being used by creators and small businesses as an upbeat background track used to show get to know me or tutorial style content.
How you can use it: Record yourself doing your favorite service and show your audience how they can do this themselves.
Credit: @chantellemareehair on Instagram
Trending sounds for March 18, 2024
‘Searching For You’
How it’s being used: This trend is being used by creators by acting upset and using POV text to share a situation where they lost something or someone
How you can use it: You can do this trend by typing out “POV: me looking for _” followed by something like “me looking for the potential client I offered a free consult, fool proof plan and strategy that I haven’t heard from and adding this track.
Credit: @reinasolution on TikTok
‘I Just Want What’s Best For You’
How it’s being used: This sound is being used as a backing track for businesses to showcase a service and going above and beyond for their customers.
How you can use it: You can used this sound in a number of ways. You can mouth the words and use words to something that relates to your industry like “always supporting the creator community” or use the sound as a backing track and film yourself setting up for a client; like the example I have used!
Credit: @studioimin on Instagram
‘Are You There God’
How it’s being used: This send is being used as a backing track for people to relate to something humorous by pretending to pray for something that you want or wanted as a child.
How you can use it: You can use this by typing out “me praying to god” or “me as a child praying to god” followed by something that your audience can relate to.
Credit: @peytonliveslife on TikTok
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