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Updated on February 16, 2024
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Head of Social Media @ Vista Social
Published November 8, 2022
Every week we update this blog to include trending audio on Instagram and ways you can use them in your Reels.
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Each week, our network of social media experts will round up the latest trending audio on Instagram—business-friendly sounds and songs included.
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Discover the hottest trending audio on Instagram Reels this week:
Trend Recap: The vibes here are just immaculate.
The perfect backtrack for groovy vlogs, DIY sessions, and fit checks.
Audio: Forever
Current # of Posts: 28K
Trend Recap: This one is sassy! 💁♀️
Use this real housewife soundbite to make a joke about something that’s taken over your life —
Audio: 365 days
Current # of Posts: 4K
Trend Recap: Coffee lovers this one is for you!
The perfect audio to show off your favorite cafes, drinks, or pastries. YUM!☕️
Audio: Wanna grab coffee?
Current # of Posts: 11K
Trend Recap: Who doesn’t love a good Noah Kahan unreleased song? This one is making its rounds on the Reels page and you’re going to want to get after it because the vibes are amazing.
Pair with an eight-second video from your camera roll, add some text and boom you’re done.
Audio: Folk Background
Current # of Posts: 9K
Trend Recap: Looking for an excuse to justify your most recent obsession? This audio will do the trick.
Add a question over a few video clips and let the audio do the answering.
Audio: Because I Feel Better
Current # of Posts: 7K
Trend Recap: What are you leaving behind in 2023?
New year, new vibes. Use this trending audio to share what you’re leaving behind in 2023!
Audio: Okay, Bye!
Current # of Posts: 7K
Trend Recap: There is still time to get your 2023 recap on Reels!
Add in your favorite clips, attach the sound and say cya later 2023!
Audio: Still Players My Name
Current # of Posts: 59K
Trend Recap: looking for groovy audio to pair with your simple yet life-changing hack or recipe? We’ve got you!
Audio: Jazzy Guitar
Current # of Posts: 44K
Trend Recap: The Saltburn soundtrack has taken over the reels page and we are totally here for it.
Use the iconic audio to share foodie favorites, OOTDs, even share your 2024 firsts!
Audio: Murder on the Dancefloor
Current # of Posts: 155K
Trend Recap: Dean Martin’s iconic rendition of “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” has made its seasonal appearance on Reels and we love it!
Get in the holiday spirit by sharing your festive recipes or your holiday decor. 🎄
Audio: Let it Snow
Current # of Posts: 19.4K
Trend Recap: It’s the holiday season! You know what that means 🎄
Share your holiday outfits, your fave holiday cocktail recipe or even a GRWM for a night out on the town
Audio: Sleigh Bells
Current # of Posts: 7K
Trend Recap: Perfect for sharing some big news or revealing a fab outfit
You’ll want to share something that will make people want to say “Shut up!!”
Audio: Shut Up!
Current # of Posts: 4K
Trend Recap: Fashionistas? This one’s for you
Share your OOTD, latest thrift find, or DIY using this trending sound.
Audio: Record Scratch
Current # of Posts: 25K
Trend Recap: Anything can be romanticized with this track!
Vlog your daily hot girl coffee walk, highlight your fave moments from the week, or share one of your favorite quotes.
Audio: From a Summer Place
Current # of Posts: 20K
Trend Recap: Anyone can hop on this trend — no partner required!
Use this sound to showcase your funniest alter egos, compare your best and worst WFH fits — the possibilities are endless.
Audio: My Boyfriend Has Two Girlfriends
Current # of Posts: 23K
Trend Recap: This trend has made its way from TikTok to the Reels Page + users are recreating it
Use this sound to share relatable work frustrations, OOTNs, or your latest product obsessions.
Audio: Benjamin’s Deli Dance
Current # of Posts: 64K
Trend Recap: Fall-inspired recipe video? Use this ballad from the 1930s to set the scene.
Whether it’s your latest baking recipe or dinner recommendations, this audio makes a cozy backdrop.
Audio: Moonlight Serenade
Current # of Posts: 15K
Trend Recap: Calling all Photographers, This one is for you! 📸
Show off a collection of your favorite photographs or share some before-and-afters that highlight your editing skills.
Audio: This is What Space Feels Like
Current # of Posts: 109K
Trend Recap: The vibes this cover of “Bloom” by The Paper Kites bring us are ✨immaculate✨
Use this audio to share a day in the life, OOTD, or vibey nature shots.
Audio: Bloom – Cover
Current # of Posts: 10K
Trend Recap: What won’t you do for love (or the perfect shot for your Insta)?
Share good vibes at your new favorite restaurant or a vlog of your day on the last-minute trip to Italy you and the girlies planned
Audio: What You Won’t Do for Love
Current # of Posts: 245K
Trend Recap: And what gave you the confidence?
We’re all a bit delusional sometimes, it’s okay. Share with the class.
Audio: Delusion
Current # of Posts: 38K
Trend Recap: This is 100% your look
Take advantage of this audio to give a fit check, share an inspirational lifestyle video, or just hype yourself up!
Audio: This is your look
Current # of Posts: 15K
Trend Recap: Well didn’t see this one coming…
This is the perfect audio to share a scenario that you could’ve never imagined happening…but it does.
Audio: Surprise Surprise
Current # of Posts: 18K
Trend Recap: This is what I imagine heaven sounds like…
Share your most cinematic-worthy shots with this one, talk about a new product, or give us an OOTD.
Audio: Everybody Wants To Rule The World x Electric Love
Current # of Posts: 99K
Trend Recap: This original chill piano piece has been giving us all the cozy vibes on the Reels page
Use this sound to share all of your fall cozy vibes 🍂🎃
Audio: Chill Piano Vibes
Current # of Posts: 55K
Trend Recap: This is what I imagine the music in my brain sounds like when…
Use this sound to share a time when you literally can not relate
Audio: Brain music
Current # of Posts: 6K
Trend Recap: The vibes are ✨ immaculate ✨
Show off the good vibes, the cozy vibes, the girly vibes.
Audio: The Girlies Love the Vibes
Current # of Posts: 8K
Trend Recap: Romanticize your life or your products
whether it’s the latest clio from your camera roll or a new candle scent your small biz is selling show it off!
Audio: Lujon
Current # of Posts: 14K
Trend Recap: What’s on your mind?
Use this sound to share your thoughts and feels
Audio: Cry to me
Current # of Posts: 58K
Trend Recap: Chill, retro vibes only
Just thrifted a new vintage piece of furniture? Have a cute retro OOTD? Let’s see them!
Audio: Moon
Current # of Posts: 8K
Trend Recap: We’re bringing back this nostalgic track.
Share a GRWM, maybe even a BTS, and take advantage of some fun transitions
Audio: Calabria 2008
Current # of Posts: 165k
Trend Recap: Groovy Mashups are our jam 🕺
Flaunt your summer vacay, your products, or your vacation OOTD’s
Audio: It goes like
Current # of Posts: 33K
Trend Recap: Honestly, our minds are blown.
What’s got you mind blown? share it!
Audio: Original audio-charlotte.a.tucker
Current # of Posts: 36K
Trend Recap: Let’s see those weekend recaps
Tap the Reel below and select “Use Template” to jump on this trend quick!
Audio: Austin Millz – Love Like This
Current # of Posts: 181K
Trend Recap: Spill the tea, sis.
Share a strong statement, an unpopular opinion, or something you’re annoyed with.
Audio: Teacup
Current # of Posts: 4.6K
Trend Recap: Here’s a vibe, there’s a vibe.
Show us anything you think has a “Vibe” It could be your plants, an OOTD, you and the girls at happy hour, anything with vibes!
Audio: Vibes
Current # of Posts: 21.4K
Trend Recap: The epitome of funk.
Perfect for showing your latest products, a new recipe, OOTD, house tour — give it a try!
Audio: Alissia Audio
Current # of Posts: 64.6K
Trend Recap: Biz owners, it’s your time to shine.
Showcase an upcoming product launch, behind-the-scenes clips, or a few niche items in your collection.
Audio: Doing my favorite thing
Current # of Posts: 20K
Trend Recap: Have a bunch of unused clips taking up space in your camera roll? Let’s fix that!
This funky remix is the perfect opportunity to put those clips to use. Let’s see a fast-paced vlog, photo dump, or fit check.
Audio: Smooth Operator
Current # of Posts: 27K
Trend Recap: Got transitions?
Channel your inner creative director and play around with speed and angles in your next Reel.
Audio: Makeba
Current # of Posts: 1M
Trend Recap: Travel influencers, this one is for you
Use this dramatic audio to sync clips from a recent vacay voila — the perfect Reel is born!
Audio: Spring Sound 🤍
Current # of Posts: 49.5K
Trend Recap: Get your groove on.🕺
Use this fun, groovy beat to showcase summer activities, OOTD’s or a day in the life.
Audio: GEORGE BENSON (@NAMUHUEMAN)🔻•namuhueman
Current # of Posts: 19.7K
Trend Recap: We told you the highlight Reels are REALLY in right now!
Perfect for summer nights, OOTDs, and phone eats first — share all the things you’re loving at the moment.
Audio: My Love For You (Yebba’s Heartbreak) – Marten Lou
Current # of Posts: 64K
Trend Recap: Don’t be a gatekeeping girly. Share the love with us all!
Share a misconception in your field or even just a fun fact!
Audio: Just Gonna Leave That – genuinely.ginger
Current # of Posts: 15.4K
Trend Recap: This is Mariah Carey’s world. We are just living in it.
Strut all the stuff, show us all the GRWM.
Audio: Fantasy – mariahcarey
Current # of Posts: 134K
Trend Recap: We love a good highlight Reel!
The highlight Reels are the IT girl this summer.
Audio: 🌞🧜♀️🌸 – loudluxury
Current # of Posts: 34.5K
Trend Recap: 💙 YOUR LIFE.
Show off your life. Romanticize it. This is THE highlight reel.
Audio: Original audio- lexilaube
Current # of Posts: 9.5K
Trend Recap: If you want it, go and get it!
What are your goals? Show the world how you’re working towards them
Audio: Original audio- abiancamota
Current # of Posts: 19K
Trend Recap: 30 second look into your life
Don’t you wish people had a trailer so you could see what you’re getting yourself into?
Audio: Candy- robbiewilliams
Current # of Posts: 112K
Trend Recap: Share an OOTD, your fave drink, or products or just go for a walk and take us with
Who doesn’t love sharing their fave products or just showcasing the hot girl walk they went on?
Audio: Original audio- aiden_kroll
Current # of Posts: 1k
Trend Recap: Show us a day in the life!
This month we are all about romanticizing our lives, so let’s do it again and again and again.
Audio: BLING BLING X PROMISCUOUS BY ALTÉGO- altego_music
Current # of Posts: 37K
Trend Recap: Just dance it out
This classic Whitney Houston song and Call Me Maybe mashup has us feeling so nostalgic.
Audio: Call Me Maybe x Whitney Houston by DARCY STOKES- darcystokes
Current # of Posts: 35K
Trend Recap: POV: you’ve wasted so much time doing…
Let’s talk about industry standards that are simply just a waste of your time.
Audio: okjessofficial- what a waste of time c’mon
Current # of Posts: 6.5K
Trend Recap: Yes, you… We see you.
We know you wanna know, so just ask us. 😉
Audio: helloagent.social- Hello Agent Social Marketing for Realtors
Current # of Posts: 18K
Trend Recap: The new Barbie movie has taken the internet by surprise, and we’re loving it.
Recreate this iconic scene. You can share an OOTD or even different products from your business.
Audio: Hi Barbie, Hi Ken | Barbie Movie Only In Theaters
Current # of Posts: 1K
Trend Recap: She know she a 10
Hype yourself up about things you don’t like to do or that are hard to do, but you still CRUSH it. 🔥
Audio: baby_cally- Original audio
Current # of Posts: 10K
Trend Recap: SIDE EYE 👀
Share a few things that you totally *side eye* in your niche.
Audio: casadimusic – Bombastic Side Eye Criminal Offensive Side Eye
Current # of Posts: 11K
Trend Recap: How much do you really want this?
Ever made a choice and then looked back and thought…How much do I really want to deal with the consequences of this choice I’ve made? Yeah, us too.
Audio: Original audio- elyse_myers
Current # of Posts: 10K
Trend Recap: Why yes, yes I am.😉
Ant topic, any niche, what are you obsessed with? And GO!
Audio: Original audio- melissanicolebrooks
Current # of Posts: 86K
Trend Recap: Another sarcastic trend. What is going on in 2023? Is everyone okay?😂
To be honest…This one is pretty funny and simple! This trend can be used for quite literally any niche! You’re a social media manager who spent 5 hours on a reel for it only to get 5 likes? Cool. Catch the drift?
Audio: Original audio -dltoots
Current # of Posts: 8K
Trend Recap: The world is so small… till’ it ain’t
Creators are using this remix of Mac Miller’s hit song “Small Worlds” to do a classic photo dump. Need spring to be here? Springtime photo dump. Have a 🔥 OOTD? Photo dump!
Audio: the world is so small – elie.rtl
Current # of Posts: 2.6K
Trend Recap: Me? Obsessed with you? Yes😉
What’s something you’re obsessed with? This audio can also be used to share good client results, something that has worked well for you, or something relatable to your niche.
Audio: Original Audio- melissanicolebrooks
Current # of Posts: 3K
Trend Recap: That is NOT a coping skill🤣
Fess up. What is something ridiculous you do that you call “coping,” but it is totally NOT.
Audio: Original Audio- sophiefergi
Current # of Posts: 1K
Trend Recap: Probably the funkiest song EVER
If something “bad” happened, tell us what you’d do. This trend doesn’t need to be only about a breakup. Talk about other things in your life that gave you back control!
Audio: Original audio-maesthephens
Current # of Posts: 1.5K
Trend Recap: First dance trend of 2023?
We’ve seen many couples use this audio to bring fun to being someone else’s “other half.” Creators are also using this for OOTD’S to show off what they’re having for breakfast, “hot girls don’t gatekeep,” and so much more! Put your spin on it. Anything works!
Audio: Original audio-jesusasturiass
Current # of Posts: 6.5K
Trend Recap: Everyone Feels stupid so who cares?
This audio has blessed our feeds just in time for all the new years resolutions to roll in. Feel stupid going to the gym? Everyone does. Feel stupid taking yourself out to dinner? Everyone does until they choose not to.
Audio: Original audio-romitavlz
Current # of Posts: 5K
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Get Started NowTrend Recap: This mashup is so fire🔥
This trend can be used for quite literally anything! Show us a hair transformation, give a tour of your new real estate listing, OOTD, on vacay? Just got your lashes done? Show it off!
Audio: Massive X Touch Me- switchdisco
Current # of Posts: 2K
Trend Recap: Tell us your 2023 goals!
This song and trend have totally blown up and we are here for it. Give us all the details on your goals for 2023 and give a photo dump all at the same time. This audio could also be used to talk about your weekend plans or what you’ve done in the past versus what you’ll be doing in the future.
Audio: Original Audio- thegymtiktok
Current # of Posts: 15K
Trend Recap: What’s a scam thats become so normalized that we don’t even realize its a scam anymore?
Talk about a “norm” in your everyday life that when you sit down and think about it is quite ridiculous. Think hustle culture, thinking rest is unproductive, or even jumping on fad diets.
Audio: Original Audio- ashlelnok
Current # of Posts: 9K
Trend Recap: Can you keep up with this high speed beat?
This trend has BLOWN up yet it is so simple. Take a video of yourself pointing to different parts of the screen on beat. Add your text in, this could be anything! Most are using it to showcase things you should/shouldn’t do in their specific niche.
Audio: Original Audio- jocelynyates
Current # of Posts: 9K
Trend Recap: Ever heard of playing a tiny violin? This basically means someone is complaining unnecessarily.
You can use any on screen text about a time you heard someone complaining about anything so unnecessary within your niche.
Audio: Tiny Violin- theverymarylife
Current # of Posts: 3.5K
Trend Recap: Dance! This is a simple dance trend with the popular Drake X 21 Savage song “Rich Flex”
Give tips, show off your OOTD, Talk about healthy foods to eat, the opportunities are endless here!
Audio: Original Audio- marvinbrooks
Current # of Posts: 3K
Trend Recap: POV: You’re on your way…..
This one is funny & requires a CapCut filter but you got this! Think of anything niche related and tell your audience you’re “on the way to…”
Audio: Original Audio- thenatureshub
Current # of Posts: 11K
Trend Recap: Aesthetics, this one is all about aesthetics.
Show off your latest travels, an incredible OOTD, or that good cup of coffee you had this morning.
Audio: Original Audio- ianasher
Current # of Posts: 9K
Trend Recap: Do you feel awesome? Heck yeah you do!
lip sync the audio and share something that makes you feel awesome!
Audio: Heck yeah Charlie-sea_ox_designs
Current # of Posts: 5.5K
Trend Recap: “The sounds my brain hears”
This is a funny, yet simple one. Add this audio over a video of you or someone, maybe something looking confused and add text overlay explaining the cause of confusion.
Audio: Original sound- T.J the Frenchie
Current # of Posts: 2.5K
Discover the hottest trending audio on Instagram Reels this month.
Trend Recap: Let your audience know what it is you really do!
This can be anything from SAHMs to SMMs to Real estate agents. Think of all the tasks your job consists of and create a transition with words on the screen when “a little bit of everything” is said in the audio.
Audio: I do it all – shopcholla
Current # of Posts: 10K
Trend Recap: Show something you plan to do and then that plan not going your way.
This audio can be applied to every niche! Teachers, content creators, small businesses, etc!
Audio: Farbsy – Original audio
Current # of Posts: 1k
Trend Recap: How dare you do that!
Call yourself or someone you know out for something totally outlandish, or funny.
Audio: Miss You – Oliver Tree, Robin Schulz
Current # of Posts: 58K
Trend Recap: Have a holly jolly Christmas
Mariah Carey who? Use this audio to get into the Christmas spirit! Share your aesthetically decorated apartment, tell us about somehitng nice you did for yourself, or show off products in your new holiday sale drop.
Audio: adulins – Original audio
Current # of Posts: 5k
Trend Recap: “Things to leave out”
This nostalgic beat from Queen’s “We Will Rock You” has hit the feed. Use this beat to make transitions with text on your video of things to “leave out of 2023”, or “things to leave out of your marketing strategy.” This audio is another that can be applied to any niche, have fun with it!
Audio: healthy.pregnancy – Original audio
Current # of Posts: 10k
Trend Recap: Can’t believe it!
Something you can’t believe so you have to take a second look? This audio is the one for you. Share tips, tricks, or if you’re feeling risqué an industry secret.
Audio: blink blink – Pure Gallus Social
Current # of Posts: 20k
Trend Recap: The perfect audio for some good transitions.
Have a few tips for your audience? Maybe a few outfits you want to show off from a new haul? This is the perfect audio for both. Use the beat of the music to time your transitions
Audio: Wasn’t Me – Austin Millz Remix
Current # of Posts: 6k
Trend Recap: Calling all the thrill seekers.
Whether you’re an extreme snowboarded, or a stunt double, Oliver Tree and Robin Schulz’s “Miss You” is the ideal track to level up your already powerful Reels.
Audio: Miss You – Oliver Tree, Robin Schulz
Current # of Posts: 58K
Trend Recap: To the beat in 3, 2, and 1
This lively audio is best paired with your fave recipe, epic view, or an OOTD
Audio [Business Account Friendly]: Original Audio – marlin.republic
Current # of Posts: 67K
Discover the hottest trending audio on Instagram Reels this month.
Trend Recap: Anything you’re hilariously guilty of?
Carley Rae Jepsen’s track, “The Loneliest Time,” is the perfect audio to call yourself out on some of the ridiculously hilarious things you do.
Audio [Business Account Friendly]: Original audio — Brightly.eco
Audio: Carly Rae Jepsen— The Loneliest Time
Current # of Posts: 17K
Trend Recap: Anything you’d like to show on repeat?
DJ Khaled’s track is a great audio to showcase your OOTDs, ingredients in a recipe, or your latest shopping haul.
Audio [Business Account Friendly]: Original audio — fritz.jpg
Current # of Posts: 29K
Trend Recap: Snippet from Snoop Dogg’s speech where he thanks himself for “believing in me; doing all this hard work.”
So go ahead, thank yourself for drinking enough water, running errands, and eating your vegetables — you totally deserve it!
Audio: Original audio — millionaire_codes
Current # of Posts: 18K
Trend Recap: This makes us want to wrap ourselves in a warm fuzzy blanket.
From fall dessert recipes to rainy day study sesh, share all your fall moments using this trending audio.
Audio: Picnic – Blue Poem
Current # of Posts: 96K
Trend Recap: This cover of “IDK You Yet” is blissful — and that’s precisely the type of content it calls for.
Share scenic views, a quiet morning, or soft colors, with this soft sound.
Audio: IDK You Yet (Cover) — Bertie Newman
Current # of Posts: 134K
Trend Recap: This trend revisits a classic: timing photos to the beat of the trending audio.
Because the beat is so fast, try using the Instagram template prompt from @shutterpuff’s Reel, so you can plug your photos in and post it!
Audio: Original Audio — @omarmaliksalah
Current # of Posts: 25K
Trend Recap: This trend quite literally shows what we’re ✨obsessed✨ with.
Use this audio to show off your morning coffee, OOTD, or a cute puppy.
Audio [Business Account Friendly]: Original Audio — staybycorisamuel
Current # of Posts: 48K
Trend Recap: Fall vibes, anybody?
Frank Ocean’s soulful voice calls for sharing all the cozy vibes — Your latest coffee routine or a delicious new soup recipe.
Audio: Pink + White — Frank Ocean
Current # of Posts: 125K
Trend Recap: Summer days may come to an end, but that won’t stop us from posting about it.
Use this version of Coldplay’s hit song, to reminisce on those warm summer days!
Audio: Summer recap 🌞 – angelaliggs
Current # of Posts: 61K
Trend Recap: POV: It’s a beautiful fall day, you’ve got dinner in the oven, and life is good. At least, that’s how this audio makes us feel.
Use this audio to showcase a new product, share your new fave recipe or give us an OOTD
Audio: Original Audio – vintage_cuties_
Current # of Posts: 35K
Trend Recap: Romanticize your life. Dreamy Beach tracks were made for this.
Use the audio to share a beautiful autumn sunset, your daily morning routine, or your favorite motivational quote.
Audio: Silver Soul – Beach House
Current # of Posts: 13K
Trend Recap: Another hilarious opportunity for us to call ourselves or our friends out.
Use the audio to say what you’d like to do vs. what actually happens. Want to save money & not shop so much, but you just want that bad so much? We get it. Let it out here. We guarantee others can relate.
Audio: Original Audio – thatalexrn
Current # of Posts: 1K
Discover the hottest trending audio on Instagram Reels this month.
Trend Recap: This slow version of Harry Styles’ “As It Was” is perfect for scenic views.
Use the audio to share clips from a camping trip or a jaw-dropping view.
Audio: Vancouversleepclinic • Original audio
Current # of Posts: 155K
Trend Recap: have a dramatic reveal? This trend is made for you.
From a delicious recipe to an OOTD, this trending audio is all about showing how you can switch things up!
Audio: Kesh Kesh•Vibin’
Current # of Posts: 57K
Trend Recap: Talk about a blast from the past!
This remix of “Just Can’t Get Enough” is the ultimate track to pair with a pretty view, a relaxing moment in time, or one of your favorite memories.
Audio: Can’t Get Enough (Northernelg Edit) – northernelg
Current # of Posts: 154K
Trend Recap: Travel vloggers, this one is for you
Use this mashup to share footage of your fave travel spots and beautiful views.
Audio: hotel x You’ve Arrived (a collab with itssajwavy)
Current # of Posts: 115K
Trend Recap: This track is cozy!
Use this peaceful audio for a montage of your morning or capture an aesthetically-pleasing cooking clip.
Audio: The Little Dippers — Forever
Current # of Posts: 108K
Trend Recap: Straight from The Kardashians themselves, this is meant to showcase what appears to be easy beauty routines that actually require work.
Whether it’s a makeup tutorial or an OOTD, use this audio to show off— just like Kourtney.
Audio: Original Audio — thehotblend
Current # of Posts: 87K
Trend Recap: All you need is some of your fave photos.
When editing your Reel, add two versions of each — one in color and one in black and white!
TIP: Maximize engagement by asking your followers to comment on which photo they like best!
Audio: Original Audio — avasalmaci
Current # of Posts: 235K
Trend Recap: As we enter September, it’s only fitting to use this nostalgic Earth, Wind and Fire track.
Use it to share anything from BTS content to an outfit reveal or a tutorial
Audio: Earth, Wind & Fire — September
Current # of Posts: 580K
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Discover the hottest trending audio on Instagram Reels this month.
Trend Recap: Calling all the creatives! This trend is for you! Especially if you love arts and crafts!
Audio [Business Account Friendly]: Freaks – televisionblonde (feel free to use any song of your choice!)
Current # of Posts: 42K
Trend Recap: Summer may be ending, but we’re still reliving all the amazing memories on Reels.
Use this chilled-out sample to share your fav summertime moments.
Audio: Original audio – barstoolsports
Current # of Posts: 228K
Trend Recap: Didn’t make it to Europe this summer? That’s okay. You can live vicariously through this audio.
Use this trending audio for extra visibility on your vlogs, tutorials, or product features.
Audio: And I Love Her – santo.Jonny
Current # of Posts: 161K
Trend Recap: Traveling content creators or businesses — this is the trend for you.
Use this trending audio to share a clip of a recent trip, view from your hotel, or a sunrise hike — anywhere that made you think, “wow.”
Audio: A beautiful view. Bitter Sweet Symphony The Verge — @roamin.with.laaaly
Current # of Posts: 272K
Trend Recap: Looking for trending audio? Artist Austin Millz is definitely someone your eyes should be on — he’s usually got a couple of trending audio on the feed.
The best part? Business accounts can use his viral tracks!
This remix is perfect for before and after shots, transitions, or quick tips you want to share
Audio: Austin Millz – Move Your Feet
Current # of Posts: 251K
Trend Recap: Beyoncé dropped a new album in July, and the vibes are *chefs kiss*
The last song on the album, SUMMER RENAISSANCE, is THE audio to pair with a GRWM video or a how-to.
Audio: SUMMER RENAISSANCE — Beyoncé
Current # of Posts: 101K
Trend Recap: This slowed-down version of Taylor’s “Lover” is the perfect match for photo-based Reels.
Creators are using this trending audio to share their “Pinterest-worthy” photos, but you can get creative by adding your own spin on the trend.
Audio: Original Audio – isa.remolina
Current # of Posts: 13.9K
Trend Recap: Bring your wildest adventures to life with Keane’s “Somewhere Only We Know” remix.
The track is guaranteed to make a travel vlog, day-in-the-life, or staycation look amazing!
Audio : Somewhere Only We Know – theloverspassport
Current # of Posts: 27.5K
Trend Recap: Steve Lacy’s single is the laidback summertime vibes we can’t get enough.
Use this chill audio to share your outfit of the day, early morning routine, or fav recipe.
Audio: Bad Habit – Steve Lacy
Current # of Posts: 60K
Trend Recap: This sped-up version has gone viral a few times.
Creators have been using it with text on screen syncing up to the beat.
Audio: Original Audio – jessesulli
Current # of Posts: 12.5K
Trend Recap: This remix of “Nonstop” by Drake is the perfect audio for transitions.
Sync your clips to the beat and the lyrisc with your transition
Audio : i jus flipped a switch – journalbymoon
Current # of Posts: 231K
Discover the hottest trending audio on Instagram Reels this month.
Trend Recap: Raise your hand if you’re planning on traveling this summer.
This audio is pretty niche, it’s the perfect fit for travel or lifestyle creators,
Audio: Lujon — Henry Mancini
Current # of Posts: 40.9K
Trend Recap: This hit 2011 song, “Somebody That I Used To Know” is back on IG Reels, and we kind of love it.
Use the audio for tutorials, product reviews, or a simple photo dump, anything goes!
Audio: Original Audio – jpau_
Current # of Posts: 43.3K
Trend Recap: looking to create extra hype around your content?
This track is an instant mood booster and ideal for lining up short video clips or photos on the beat.
Audio: Original Audio – giovannaantonelli
Current # of Posts: 1.4M
Trend Recap: Drake’s album may be receiving mixed reactions from everyone but the lead single has been huge on Reels.
Use this high-energy audio to share a vlog, recipe, or recap an event you attended
Audio: Massive – Drake
Current # of Posts: 253K
Trend Recap: Post Malone’s single “I Like You” is getting some serious attention on IG Reels.
The track can be used to show off just about anything.
Audio: I Like You (A Happier Song) (feat. Doja Cat) – Post Malone
Current # of Posts: 106K
Discover the hottest trending sounds on Instagram Reels this month.
Trend Recap: The long-awaited Elvis movie has finally hit theatres all over the country, but This Doja Cat hit is the real main event and we can’t seem to get it out of our heads.
Use this viral track for your next Reel and watch the views roll right in.
Audio: Vegas – dojacat
Current # of Posts: 293K
Trend Recap: This audio is short and sweet, share clips that are just that!
Create your Reel in just a few seconds by using the Templates feature on IG.
Audio: Outlands – spencerwelling
Current # of Posts: 670K
Trend Recap: Have a pet or an animal account? This audio of Lizzo’s “About Damn Time” was made just for you.
It’s simple: use the audio with cute clips of an animal relaxing or taking a mid-day nap.
Audio: Original Audio — captain.the.bully
Current # of Posts: 21K
Trend Recap: This trending audio is full of all the summer vibes.
It can be used to stitch photos together, for a GRWM or a daily vlog.
Audio: Traingazing — @samwillsmusic
Current # of Posts: 168K
Trend Recap: Looking to get 50K views on your newest Reel? This audio can help!
Film BTS clips, highlight your products or show some nice b-roll.
Audio: I did not expect my last video… – @hambsandwhich
Current # of Posts: 32K
Trend Recap: How many songs can Harry Style’ have trending on Reels at once? Apparently the limit simply does not exist.
Add clips of your summer vacay, your bedtime routine, or one of your hobbies and show off.
Audio: Little Freak – Harry Styles
Current # of Posts: 18K
Trend Recap: Use this trending audio to highlight three different things.
Think: Must have skincare products, restaurant recs and new summer fashion pieces
Audio: Original Audio – Calistatee
Current # of Posts: 58K
Trend Recap: Thanks to Stranger Things newest season (Don’t worry no spoilers here.), this 80s Kate Bush song is picking up steam again.
The nostalgic track is perfect for BTS clips, highlighting poducts, maybe an OOTD, anything really!
Audio: Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) – katebushmusic
Current # of Posts: 797K
Trend Recap: Show IG what you’ve been up to by taking a peak into your camera roll.
Click on the Reel below and tap “Use Template” to easily jump on this new trend!
Audio: Original Audio – jenniferhanshaw
Current # of Posts: 24K
Trend Recap: This trend is about facing your worst fears.
Use this audio from the show Friends to show an experience that terrified you at first, but worked out for you in the end.
Audio: Original Audio – briannaraefitness
Current # of Posts: 23K
Trend Recap: This dreamy cover is pure magic.
Sync a couple of clips and make your life look like a hollywood movie
Audio: Original Audio – laurencim
Current # of Posts: 601K
Trend Recap: Slowed-down version of The Chainsmokers’ hit song, “Roses” is a great audio to accompany your best memories.
The audio is popular for travel bloggers, but can also be used for photo dumps and even product features.
Audio: Original Audio – allisonkelleyy
Current # of Posts: 8K
And there you have it – the hottest trending audio spotted on the feed.
FYI: You can plan & schedule your Instagram Reels with trending audio in Vista Social! Sign up today and start posting!
About the Author
Head of Social Media @ Vista Social
As Vista Social's Head of Social Media, Alexus Brittain leads the charge in steering the company's organic social media strategies. With a wealth of expertise gained from several years in the field, Alexus is deeply immersed in the ever-evolving landscape of social media, continually staying at the forefront of the latest trends and best practices.
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