Indy's songs of the summer

Driving the news: According to Spotify data, summer 2025 was the least danceable and lowest-energy summer for music, based on the tempos, rhythm stability, beat strength and overall regularity of its top tracks.

How it works: Spotify's editors handpicked a list of tracks based on streaming data, cultural impact and editorial insight that "collectively defined the season across the Northern Hemisphere" and shared the data exclusively with Axios.

Here's the top five tunes in Indianapolis this summer.

🤠 "Ordinary" by Alex Warren

🍻 "Back To Friends" by Sombr

🍼 "Manchild" by Sabrina Carpenter

💔 "Love Me Not" by Ravyn Lenae

💃🏾 "Shake It To The Max (FLY) – Remix" by MOLIY, Silent Addy, Skillibeng & Shenseea