Upon the song's release, it spent nine weeks in the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. To date, she has had five songs on the chart with "TiK ToK" charting the longest.

“TiK ToK,” released in 2010, remains one of Kesha’s biggest hits, and spent nine weeks in the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. In the original song, she sings, “Wake up in the morning ...

Kesha said when she was writing 'Tik Tok' that 'the dumber it got, the better it got,' and didn't know it would become her first Number One hit.

Kesha in May 2025. Chris Haston/WBTV via Getty "When I was writing ‘TiK ToK,’ it was weird, because the dumber it got, the better it got," explained Kesha.