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Originally Published 9 days ago — by Official Charts
RAYE's song 'WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!' reaches number 1 on the UK chart after 15 weeks, marking her second chart-topper and 20th Top 40 hit, as she celebrates the success of her upcoming album and reflects on her decade-long career.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Billboard
For the first time since 1990, no rap songs are in the Billboard Hot 100's top 40, marking a significant shift in the genre's chart dominance, influenced partly by recent rule changes and market trends.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Billboard
Taylor Swift's 'The Fate of Ophelia' remains at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the second week, as her album 'The Life of a Showgirl' dominates the charts with eight of the top 10 songs and all 12 in the top 14. The album also continues its record-breaking run at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, with significant streaming, sales, and airplay success.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NPR
This summer's music scene is relatively subdued, with Alex Warren's 'Ordinary' leading Billboard's Songs of the Summer chart, but lacking the vibrant, catchy hits typical of past years. The chart features a mix of long-standing hits and newer tracks, yet few stand out as definitive summer anthems, reflecting a quieter, less eventful season in music.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Variety
Sabrina Carpenter's song 'Manchild' debuts at No. 1 on the singles chart, marking her first No. 1 debut and second chart leader, with the song serving as the lead single for her upcoming album 'Man's Best Friend'.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
Taylor Swift has been named Spotify's most-streamed artist of 2024, marking her second consecutive year at the top, with over 26.6 billion streams globally. Sabrina Carpenter's song "Espresso" was the most-streamed track, while Swift's album "The Tortured Poets Department" was the top-streamed album. Other top artists included The Weeknd, Bad Bunny, Drake, and Billie Eilish. Spotify Wrapped 2024 also highlighted the most-streamed podcast, "The Joe Rogan Experience," and the most-listened audiobook, "A Court of Thorns and Roses" by Sarah J. Maas.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Spotify Wrapped 2024 reveals Taylor Swift as the most-streamed artist globally for the second consecutive year, driven by her album "The Tortured Poets Department." Women artists dominated the top 10 most-streamed albums, with Swift, Billie Eilish, and Sabrina Carpenter leading the list. Spotify introduced new features for Swift fans, including a Wrapped badge and custom animations. The most-streamed song was Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso," and top podcasts included "The Joe Rogan Experience."
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
Beyoncé has been named the greatest pop star of the 21st century by Billboard, recognizing her 25-year influence and impact on the music industry. With a record 32 Grammy wins and numerous chart-topping hits, Beyoncé's innovation and excellence have set a high standard for pop artists. Billboard's ranking, which also includes Taylor Swift and Rihanna in the top three, highlights artists who have defined pop stardom since 2000.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes
Kendrick Lamar has claimed the top five spots on the Billboard Hot 100 with tracks from his surprise album "GNX," tying a record held by Drake, Taylor Swift, and The Beatles. His song "Squabble Up" debuts at No. 1, marking his third chart-topping hit this year. Lamar's album also debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, capping a year marked by a public feud with Drake. This achievement has disrupted Shaboozey's potential record-breaking run at No. 1 with "A Bar Song (Tipsy)."
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Stereogum
Shaboozey has tied with Lil Nas X for the longest-running number one hit of all time on the music charts, marking a significant achievement in the music industry.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" has achieved a record-breaking 17th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking the longest reign for a solo artist without accompanying acts. This surpasses Morgan Wallen's "Last Night," which held the top spot for 16 weeks in 2023. The song is now second only to Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" for the longest No. 1 run in the chart's history. Meanwhile, Tyler, The Creator's "Sticky" has entered the top 10, marking his third top 10 hit from his album "Chromakopia."
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" surges back to No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart following the release of its official video, marking its second week at the top. Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" continues to lead the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart for a seventh week. The charts rank songs based on global streaming and sales data.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" returns to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, driven by the release of its official video and his Juneteenth concert. The track has now spent two weeks at the top, with significant boosts in streaming, airplay, and sales. Meanwhile, Morgan Wallen's "Lies Lies Lies" debuts at No. 7, marking his 10th top 10 entry on the chart.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
For the first time in eight years, two albums have surpassed 300,000 equivalent album units in a single week in the U.S. Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" earned 378,000 units, while Billie Eilish's "Hit Me Hard and Soft" debuted with 339,000 units on the Billboard 200 chart.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Vulture
Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" continues to dominate the Billboard 200 album chart for the fifth consecutive week, earning 378,000 equivalent album units. Billie Eilish's "Hit Me Hard and Soft" debuts at number 2 with 339,000 units, marking her best week on the charts.