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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Charts
the charts
Sept. 9, 2024
Travis Scott’s Label Disputes Sabrina Carpenter’s No. 1
Luminate, which compiles the
Billboard
charts, is standing by its numbers.
By
Justin Curto
the charts
Sept. 3, 2024
A Decade-Old Travis Scott Mixtape Nearly Bucked Sabrina Carpenter
How
Short n’ Sweet
just barely hit No. 1.
By
Justin Curto
the charts
Aug. 22, 2024
An Accidental Billie Eilish Hit
No one expected ‘Birds of a Feather’ to become a top-five single. So how did it get there?
By
Justin Curto
charts (taylor’s version)
Aug. 20, 2024
Which Chart Records Could Taylor Swift Be Chasing?
Here’s how close she is to breaking records held by the Beatles, Adele, and more.
By
Jennifer Zhan
where’s the beef?
Aug. 12, 2024
Taylor Swift Gave Ye His Karma on the Charts
She blocked
Vultures 2
from a No. 1 debut and broke the rapper’s long-running streak.
By
Justin Curto
the charts
July 31, 2024
‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ Could Have Easily Washed Away
Beyoncé isn’t the only reason Shaboozey has a No. 1 hit.
By
Justin Curto
the industry
July 15, 2024
Taylor Swift’s Chart Reign Might Finally Be Ending
If Billie Eilish and Zach Bryan couldn’t break the streak, who can?
By
Justin Curto
the charts
June 24, 2024
Sabrina Carpenter’s Summer Reign Is
Billboard
Official
Securing her first No. 1 hit with “Please Please Please.”
By
Zoe Guy
the charts
May 30, 2024
Benson Boone Can Be Your Anything
His approach to songwriting won’t change pop music, but it is a recipe for sticking around.
By
Justin Curto
the charts
May 21, 2024
The Winner of Pop-Music Spring Is … Post Malone?
Well, he had some help.
By
Justin Curto
the charts
May 13, 2024
Kendrick Lamar Is Winning the Beef on the Charts
“Not Like Us” is now his second No. 1 of the beef.
By
Justin Curto
the charts
Apr. 25, 2024
All Hozier Needed Was Time
A decade after “Take Me to Church,” the Irish singer finally has a No. 1 song with “Too Sweet.” How did he pull it off?
By
Justin Curto
that’s grandmother
Apr. 17, 2024
Ariana Grande’s Nonna Broke a
Billboard
Record
She’s now the oldest person to ever make it on the Hot 100.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the charts
Mar. 17, 2024
Ariana Grande Rises and Shines to Her Sixth No. 1 Album
Eternal Sunshine
debuted at the top of the
Billboard
200.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the charts
Dec. 18, 2023
Nicki Minaj Has the Most No. 1 Albums Out of Any Rap Girl
Thanks to
Pink Friday 2
.
By
Zoe Guy
chart update
July 31, 2023
Jason Aldean Tried to Secure His First No. 1
And succeeded with his controversial country song “Try That in a Small Town.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
the charts
July 24, 2023
Jung Kook’s Army Fended Off a Jason Aldean No. 1
“Seven” is the BTS star’s first solo chart-topper.
By
Justin Curto
the charts
Apr. 6, 2019
Billboard Defends Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ Removal From the Country Charts
However, the decision “could be revisited.”
By
Devon Ivie
the charts
Mar. 11, 2019
The Jonas Brothers Have Finally Topped the Billboard Charts
“Sucker” did what “Burnin’ Up” never could.
By
Devon Ivie
the charts
Feb. 21, 2019
How Ariana Grande Dominated the Charts
Her success story is indicative of the ways in which chart success is measured circa 2019.
By
Larry Fitzmaurice
the charts
May 28, 2018
BTS Tops Billboard Chart, Making History in the Process
If you don’t know these boys, you probably should.
By
Devon Ivie
the charts
Sept. 5, 2017
Taylor Swift’s ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ Ends the Reign of ‘Despacito’ at No. 1
Unsurprisingly.
By
Devon Ivie
Mar. 5, 2017
Future Earns Back-to-Back No. 1 Album Debuts and Makes
Billboard
History
The week after
Future
debuted at No. 1 on the
Billboard
200 chart, the top spot was taken over by Future’s
HNDRXX.
By
Tolly Wright
the charts
Dec. 27, 2016
Daft Punk Finally Got Their First No. 1 Song
With a little help from the Weeknd.
By
Devon Ivie
billboard charts
Dec. 19, 2016
J. Cole’s
4 Your Eyez Only
Debuts at No. 1
It’s the third-highest-selling debut of the year.
By
Dee Lockett
record breakers
Dec. 16, 2016
Drake’s ‘One Dance’ Had a Record-Obliterating Billion Streams on Spotify Alone
It’s the first song to reach one billion streams on Spotify.
By
Dee Lockett
the charts
May 27, 2015
Taylor Swift’s ‘Bad Blood’ Instantly Goes No. 1
Everything Taylor Swift touches turns to gold.
By
Dee Lockett
the charts
Apr. 15, 2015
‘Uptown Funk’ Is No Longer No. 1, and
Furious 7
Is to Blame
It’s over, Mark Ronson.
By
Lauretta Charlton
the charts
Feb. 26, 2015
That Time Drake Basically Turned His Album Into a
Billboard
Chart
Life is hard … unless you’re Aubrey Graham.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
the charts
Sept. 17, 2014
‘All About That Bass’ Is Still No. 1
It continues to be a very weird time for music.
By
Lindsey Weber
the charts
July 16, 2014
The Reign of ‘Fancy’ Is Over
Good-bye.
By
Lindsey Weber
the charts
June 18, 2014
Yes, Iggy Azalea Is Still No. 1
And
No. 2.
By
Lindsey Weber
the charts
June 4, 2014
Song of Summer Watch: ‘Fancy’ Is Still No. 1
And “Problem” is No. 2?
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
May 28, 2014
Song of Summer Watch: ‘Fancy’ Is No. 1
And “Problem” is No. 2.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
May 7, 2014
Ariana Grande and Iggy Azalea Have Top 5 Songs
Finally.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Apr. 30, 2014
Frozen
Is Still No. 1, But Future Outsold Iggy Azalea
… by 1,000 records.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Apr. 16, 2014
America Will Basically Only Buy
Frozen
Albums
It’s No. 1, again.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Apr. 2, 2014
Frozen
Is Your New Adele
In that it has been No. 1 for a long time.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Mar. 19, 2014
Kids Still Buying
Frozen
CDs
Congrats, kids.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Mar. 12, 2014
Rick Ross Edges Out Pharrell for No. 1
Grilled cheeses for everyone.
By
Amanda Dobbins
pharrell
Feb. 26, 2014
Pharrell’s ‘Happy’ Is No. 1
Clap along, etc.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Jan. 29, 2014
Katy Perry Gets Her Ninth No. 1
With “Dark Horse.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Jan. 15, 2014
Frozen
, ‘Timber’ Are Still No. 1
(On the music charts.)
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Jan. 8, 2014
Frozen
Takes the No. 1 Spot From Beyoncé
Yes, that
Frozen
.
By
Amanda Dobbins
i woke up like this
Dec. 26, 2013
Everybody Still Really Into
Beyoncé
It’s closing in on 1,000,000 copies sold.
By
Margaret Lyons
the charts
Dec. 18, 2013
Yes,
Beyoncé
Is No. 1
Flawless.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Dec. 4, 2013
One Direction, ‘Wrecking Ball’ Are No. 1 Again
Familiarity is comforting.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Nov. 27, 2013
Eminem Is No. 1 Again
Sorry, Gaga.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Nov. 20, 2013
Lady Gaga Ekes Out a No. 1
ARTPOP
made it.
By
Amanda Dobbins
the charts
Nov. 6, 2013
Arcade Fire Has the No. 1 Album in the Country
And
Duck Dynasty
is No. 4.
By
Amanda Dobbins
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