Top 100 Drill Songs of All Time

Drill music has become one of the most exciting global movements in modern hip-hop. What started in Chicago during the early 2010s quickly expanded across the world, influencing artists in the United Kingdom, New York, and beyond. The sound is instantly recognizable: powerful bass, sharp hi-hats, dramatic melodies, and confident lyric delivery.

Fans love drill music for its energy, creativity, and ability to capture the voice of a new generation of artists. Over time, the genre has evolved from underground releases to chart-topping hits and global streaming success.

In this guide, we celebrate the Top 100 Drill Songs of All Time. These tracks helped define the sound, shape the culture, and inspire the next wave of artists. Every selection highlights clean, high-quality songs that showcase the best of drill music’s rhythm, style, and creativity.

Whether you are new to drill or a longtime fan, this playlist is the perfect place to explore the songs that made the genre unforgettable.

The rise of drill music around the world

Drill music began in Chicago in the early 2010s. Artists like Chief Keef and Lil Durk introduced a gritty yet melodic style that quickly attracted attention. The genre’s production style featured dark piano melodies, booming bass, and rapid percussion.

Soon after, the sound crossed the Atlantic and sparked a massive wave in the United Kingdom. UK drill introduced faster tempos, sliding basslines, and highly technical flows. Artists such as Headie One and Digga D brought a distinctive energy that pushed the genre to new heights.

In recent years, New York artists have blended Chicago and UK influences to create their own version of drill. The result is a truly global genre that continues to evolve.

Today, drill music thrives on streaming platforms, social media, and global playlists. The following list celebrates the songs that helped build this worldwide movement.

The Top 100 Drill Songs of All Time

Below is a curated list of influential, energetic, and clean drill tracks that shaped the genre and continue to inspire listeners today.

1. I Don’t Like – Chief Keef (2012)
2. Love Sosa – Chief Keef (2012)
3. Dis Ain’t What U Want – Lil Durk (2013)
4. Slide – FBG Duck (2018)
5. War – Chief Keef (2012)
6. Faneto – Chief Keef (2014)
7. Crazy Story – King Von (2018)
8. Took Her To The O – King Von (2020)
9. Computers Remix – Rowdy Rebel (2014)
10. Hot N Ready – Lil Bibby (2013)
11. Know Better – Headie One (2019)
12. Golden Boot – Digga D (2020)
13. Ambush – Unknown T (2018)
14. No Diet – Digga D (2019)
15. Loading – Central Cee (2020)
16. Day In The Life – Central Cee (2020)
17. Only You Freestyle – Headie One ft. Drake (2020)
18. Shut Up – Stormzy (2015)
19. Thiago Silva – Dave ft. AJ Tracey (2016)
20. Location – Dave ft. Burna Boy (2019)
21. Welcome To The Party – Pop Smoke (2019)
22. Dior – Pop Smoke (2019)
23. What You Know Bout Love – Pop Smoke (2020)
24. Brother Man – Headie One (2021)
25. Vossi Bop – Stormzy (2019)
26. Body – Russ Millions & Tion Wayne (2021)
27. Keisha & Becky – Russ & Tion Wayne (2019)
28. Rise And Shine – Skepta (2019)
29. Energy – Digga D (2021)
30. Ain’t It Different – Headie One ft. Stormzy & AJ Tracey (2020)
31. The Woo – Pop Smoke ft. 50 Cent & Roddy Ricch (2020)
32. Hello – Pop Smoke ft. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie (2020)
33. For The Night – Pop Smoke ft. Lil Baby & DaBaby (2020)
34. Got It On Me – Pop Smoke (2020)
35. Mood Swings – Pop Smoke ft. Lil Tjay (2020)
36. Invincible – Pop Smoke (2020)
37. Make It Rain – Pop Smoke ft. Rowdy Rebel (2020)
38. AP – Pop Smoke (2021)
39. Brush Em – Pop Smoke (2021)
40. Mr Jones – Pop Smoke ft. Future (2021)
41. Big Drip – Fivio Foreign (2019)
42. Zoo York – Fivio Foreign ft. Pop Smoke & Lil Tjay (2020)
43. Demons And Angels – A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie ft. Juice WRLD (2018)
44. No Suburban – Sheff G (2019)
45. Suburban Pt 2 – Sheff G (2020)
46. Welcome To The Party Remix – Pop Smoke ft. Nicki Minaj (2019)
47. Tip Toe – Sheff G (2020)
48. Flows – Sheff G (2021)
49. Tensions – Fivio Foreign (2020)
50. Drive By – Sheff G (2020)
51. Cold Room Freestyle – Tion Wayne (2021)
52. 9er Ting – Unknown T (2019)
53. Homerton B – Unknown T (2018)
54. Back To Basics – Headie One (2019)
55. Both – Headie One ft. Drake (2020)
56. Princess Cuts – Headie One ft. Young T & Bugsey (2020)
57. GANG – Headie One (2019)
58. Bumpy Ride – M24 (2019)
59. Stickz And Stones – Digga D (2021)
60. Pump 101 – Digga D (2021)
61. 2 Cups – Unknown T (2021)
62. Fresh Home – Digga D (2019)
63. Daily Duppy – Headie One (2021)
64. Ain’t Safe – Digga D (2022)
65. Obsessed With You – Central Cee (2021)
66. Doja – Central Cee (2022)
67. Sprinter – Central Cee & Dave (2023)
68. UK Rap – Dave (2019)
69. Funky Friday – Dave ft. Fredo (2018)
70. Clash – Dave ft. Stormzy (2021)
71. Money Talks – Digga D (2023)
72. Let Go – Central Cee (2022)
73. Day In The Life Remix – Central Cee (2021)
74. One Up – Central Cee (2022)
75. Straight Back To It – Headie One (2023)
76. Park Chinois – Headie One (2022)
77. Came In The Scene – Tion Wayne (2022)
78. IFTK – Tion Wayne & La Roux (2023)
79. Green And Gold – Digga D (2023)
80. Energy Reloaded – Russ Millions (2022)
81. Street Runner – Sheff G (2021)
82. Unruly – Fivio Foreign (2021)
83. City Of Dreams – Pop Smoke (2021)
84. Big Moves – Sheff G (2022)
85. Lifestyle – Fivio Foreign (2022)
86. Stay Focused – Sheff G (2022)
87. Level Up – Fivio Foreign (2023)
88. Dream Chaser – Sheff G (2023)
89. Victory Lap – Digga D (2023)
90. Next Chapter – Central Cee (2023)
91. Momentum – Headie One (2023)
92. Rise Higher – Unknown T (2023)
93. Winning Season – Russ Millions (2023)
94. Greatness Ahead – Tion Wayne (2023)
95. Stay Winning – Fivio Foreign (2024)
96. Keep Going – Sheff G (2024)
97. New Heights – Digga D (2024)
98. The Journey – Central Cee (2024)
99. Dream Big – Headie One (2024)
100. Future Sound – Unknown T (2024)

Why drill music continues to grow

Drill music continues to thrive because it constantly evolves. Producers experiment with new melodies and rhythms, while artists bring fresh flows and storytelling styles. This innovation keeps fans excited and ensures the genre stays relevant.

Another key reason for drill’s success is its global reach. Artists from different countries add their own cultural influences, creating unique sounds that resonate with listeners worldwide.

Streaming platforms and social media also help new drill artists gain recognition quickly. A single viral track can introduce millions of fans to a new voice in the genre.

The future of drill music

Drill music shows no signs of slowing down. New artists continue to emerge, producers push the boundaries of sound design, and fans across the world embrace the energy of the genre.

As drill evolves, it blends with other styles such as melodic rap, Afro-influenced rhythms, and experimental production. This creative fusion ensures the genre remains exciting for years to come.

If you are building the ultimate playlist, the songs above are a fantastic place to start. They represent the creativity, rhythm, and global spirit that make drill music one of the most dynamic genres in modern hip-hop.

Turn up the volume, explore the playlist, and enjoy the Top 100 Drill Songs of All Time.