Summer's here, and it's the perfect time to unwind and catch up on some of the top entertainment from 2024.

Whether you're a music lover, a TV binge-watcher, a movie buff, or an avid reader, we've got you covered.

Top Streamed Songs of 2024

Spotify's top 10 streamed songs of 2024 are in, and here's what's been making waves:

1. Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso

2. Billie Eilish - Birds Of A Feather

3. Benson Boone - Beautiful Things

4. Anne-Marie - Friends

5. FloyyMenor - Gata Only

6. Lady Gaga - Die With A Smile

7. Jimin - Who

8. Hozier - Too Sweet

9. Sabrina Carpenter - Please Please Please

10. Ariana Grande - We Can't Be Friends (wait for your love)

Confession time: I've only listened to four of these tracks so far. How about you - have you discovered any new favourite artists or songs?

Top TV Series of 2024

Our team at the Hibiscus Coast App has curated a list of the top 10 TV series of 2024. Here's what made our cut:

1. The Day of the Jackal

2. The Gentlemen

3. The Penguin

4. Clarkson’s Farm

5. Lioness

6. The Diplomat

7. Mayor of Kingstown

8. The Old Man

9. Griselda

10. House of the Dragon

Yellowstone fans might notice that it didn't make our list - unfortunately, the season 5b episodes just didn't quite live up to expectations.

Top Grossing Movies of 2024

BoxOfficeMojo.com reported these blockbusters leading ticket sales this year:

1. Inside Out 2

2. Deadpool & Wolverine

3. Despicable Me 4

4. Moana 2

5. Dune: Part Two

6. Wicked

7. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

8. Kung Fu Panda 4

9. Venom: The Last Dance

10. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Looks like there are plenty of great movies to catch up on over summer!

Top Selling Books of 2024

Circana.com’s bestseller list reflects a mix of gripping fiction and practical reads:

1. The Women by Kristin Hannah

2. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas

3. Dog Man: the Scarlet Shedder by Div Pilkey

4. The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

5. It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

6. Atomic Habits by James Clear

7. Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros

8. Forth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

9. A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas

10. It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover

Whether you're reading solo or sharing with friends and family, there's something for everyone here.

Happy New Year!

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