1954 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1954.

The following singles achieved the highest chart positions in the set of charts available for 1954.

[14] These singles reached the top of US Billboard magazine's charts in 1954.

Flamenco guitarist Carlos Montoya in 1954
Witold Lutosławski in 1952/53; the Concerto for Orchestra launched his international career
Ethel Merman sings the title number of the 1954 film There's No Business Like Show Business .