Portugal. The Man break record for most weeks at No. 1 on Alt Songs Chart
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A massive congrats are in order for Portugal. The Man. Not only were they nominated for “Feel It Still” in, surprisingly, the Pop Duo/Group Performance category for the 2018 Grammys, but they’ve now broken the record for the most weeks spent at No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Songs airplay chart.
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The track bumps the previously longest-running No. 1 song, Muse’s “Madness,” which ruled for 19 weeks at No. 1 in 2012 and 2013, Billboard reports. With 20 weeks at the top already, we’re excited to see how much longer its takeover will last.
Hear the record breaking song below:
Here’s a list of the songs that have topped the Alternative Songs airplay chart longest since it was launched in September 1988.
20 weeks, “Feel It Still,” Portugal. The Man, 2017
19 weeks, “Madness,” Muse, 2012-13
18 weeks, “The Pretender,” Foo Fighters, 2007
17 weeks, “Uprising,” Muse, 2009-10
16 weeks, “Boulevard of Broken Dreams,” Green Day, 2004-05
16 weeks, “It's Been Awhile,” Staind, 2001
16 weeks, “Scar Tissue,” Red Hot Chili Peppers, 1999
Not to mention, this news comes shortly after Portugal. The Man's impressive AMA's performance.
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