What makes Lean On by DJ Snake notable?

The song achieved massive commercial success, peaking at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming one of the most streamed songs of all time. Its infectious rhythm and cross-genre appeal not only dominated charts but also helped popularize moombahton and dancehall within mainstream music. When 'Lean On' was released in March 2015, Major Lazer was already gaining significant traction following their 2013 album 'Get Free.' This track marked a pivotal moment in their career, aligning with the rise of the EDM movement and solidifying their status as leaders in blending electronic music with diverse global influences.