Instagram reels look incomplete without the added background music. And, it also helps in increasing the audience reach— so, have you lately checked whether you are using the trending songs on your IG reels? If you have a slight idea— I say, it is still better to double check! Some of the following songs have been ruling Insta for more than a month, while others are new arrivals and are going to keep playing in the upcoming months. So, check out all the latest 15 Instagram trending reel songs in May 2024.
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1. Jind Kad De (Remix) | Kuldeep Manak x Amarjyot Kaur
Chamkila has brought into the limelight a new set of old Punjabi folk songs that were once mighty popular. This catchy song is a remix song in the voices of Kuldeep Manak and Amarjot Kaur.
2. Bado Badi | Chahat Fateh Ali Khan
Although, it is hard to put this one down in the list along with other hit tracks— but we simply can’t do without it. This song will perfectly fit with any one of your funny or meme-worthy reels and trust me— no one will ignore it!
3. Thank You God | Dhvani Bhanushali
Dhvani Bhanushali has time to create a song that sounds like one that is a part of some global reel trend, don’t you think so too? Well, I have fallen in love with this song.
4. San Sanana | Alka Yagnik
Some song trends are so highly unpredictable! This old song from the movie Asoka came into the limelight with a globally cray makeup transformation trend and now it is becoming a part of many IG reels.
5. Vida Karo | Arijit Singh, Jonita Gandhi
This was a sad and melancholy song in the mesmerizing voices of Arijit Singh, and Jonita Gandhi. Surprisingly enough, this song is even highly popular among memers for their meme reels. Crazy!
6. Pehle Lalkaare Naal (Remix) | Amir Singh Chamkila and Amarjyot Kaur
To be honest— this was such a hidden gem! The music would make you tap your feet and its fast remix version is even more groovy. So, don’t miss out on this gem that we all discovered from the Netflix movie— Chamkila.
7. Sajni | Arijit Singh
This one is probably the latest romantic track that is leaving a magic spell on all the lovelorn people— thanks to its soothing Amit Trivedi music, Arijit’s voice, and simple heart-touching lyrics.
8. Tum Se | Sachin–Jigar, Raghav Chaitanya, Varun Jain
Sachin Jigar composed this song and we have got a winner in romance. This dreamy romantic number will stay stuck in your head for a long time. Some want people to remember your couple reel for as long as eternity. Use this song for your next reel!
9. Yimmy Yimmy | Rajat Nagpal, Shreya Ghoshal, and Tayc
Shreya Ghoshal’s voice fits in songs that are romantic, slow-paced, classical, and even funky and sizzling dance numbers like this too. Yimmy Yimmy is a track that will add that cool vibe to any of your reels very easily.
10. Naina | Diljit Dosanjh, Badshah, Raj Ranjodh
Naina is such an addictive song that you will hear it on a loop! This song sung by Diljit will fit in any of your reels, so it mostly depends on how creative you can get!
11. Saiyyan Hatto Jao | Barnali Chattopadhyay
Yes, this one you already know— this song became famous, thanks to the iconic Gajgamini walk that actress Aditi Rao Hydri performed on this song and it has become a reel trend since then.
12. Dhup Lagdi | Aniket Shukla, Shehnaaz Kaur Gill, and Udaar
This song is in Punjabi and the music video features Shehnaaz Gill, and Sunny Singh— the music is so unique and refreshing, of course, it has to trend on Instagram reels!
13. Ve Haaniyaan | Danny
This song as the MV featuring the real-life couple- Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta is winning hearts with its audio and video! The song has been ruling on Instagram and all other social media platforms for more than a month.
14. Satranga x Baarishein Mashup | Arijit Singh and Anuv Jain
This mashup of two beautiful romance songs of two of the famous singers of today’s times— Arijit and Anuv, is just the one that you would love to post with a rainy night street reel!
15. Mayya Mayya Hip Hop/Trap Mix (Remix) | A.R Rahman, Farooq
This funky remix of the old hit Mayya Mayya from the superhit film Guru is a groovy number on which you can prepare some peppy dance and make a reel! This trend is a great opportunity for all the dancers out there!
TBH the clear winner is ‘Bado Badi’ from the legend Chat Fateh Ali Khan. Still buzzing in my head.