We’re introducing a ranked list of popular songs by Def Leppard, the heavy metal band from the UK.
As a central force in the NWOBHM movement, they are a heavyweight presence in the metal scene.
Despite being metal, they have many pop-leaning, easy-to-listen-to tracks and ballads, making them approachable even for metal beginners.
Be sure to give them a listen!
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Def Leppard Popular Songs Ranking [2025] (1–10)
Pour Some Sugar On MeDef Leppard1rank/position

This song features an ear-catching guitar riff and an unforgettable chorus that delivers a refreshing sensation, as if blowing away the summer heat.
It’s included on the 1987 album Hysteria and achieved major success, peaking at No.
2 on the U.
S.
Billboard Hot 100.
The lyrics symbolically depict a sensual experience, sparking the listener’s imagination.
Combined with Joe Elliott’s powerful vocals, it’s a track that lets you fully savor the liberating feeling of summer.
It’s perfect for listening to on a hot summer night while driving with friends.
Ideal not only for classic rock fans but also for anyone looking for energetic music.
Bringin’ On The HeartbreakDef Leppard2rank/position

A song released as a single in 1981 by the British hard rock band Def Leppard.
It is one of their most famous songs—a ballad characterized by a memorable chorus and resonant backing vocals.
It was written by guitarists Steve Clark and Pete Willis, and lead singer Joe Elliott.
Love BitesDef Leppard3rank/position

A song by the British rock band Def Leppard, released as a single from the album Hysteria in 1988.
It is a power ballad characterized by power rock elements and emotional backing vocals.
It was a hit in the UK, Ireland, and Australia, and reached No.
1 on the charts in Canada and the United States.
Rock Of AgesDef Leppard4rank/position

Def Leppard is a British hard rock band.
“Rock of Ages” was included on the album “Pyromania,” released in 1982.
It’s a track known for its heavy sound, with drum beats that thump and resonate powerfully.
Work It OutDef Leppard5rank/position

This is a slightly languid-feeling rock song included on an album by Def Leppard, a band that had churned out numerous major hits.
On this album, they shifted from their previous catchy direction to a more rock-oriented sound, used live drums in the production, and sparked mixed reactions.
Armageddon ItDef Leppard6rank/position

A band representing the UK’s NWOBHM scene, this song was included on their fourth album, Hysteria, released in 1987, and it was put out as a single and became a hit.
In Japan, it became famous on the TV segment “Soramimi Hour.” The misheard line “Ama geride— umi ni derenē— kesa mo geride—” is a masterpiece, isn’t it? (lol)
ActionDef Leppard7rank/position

Def Leppard, who have released numerous smash-hit albums, put out this upbeat track at the height of their career.
It opens with a grand intro reminiscent of Queen and then unfolds into a fast-paced groove.
The guitars are flashy and played with abandon.





