hot 100

Billboard is no longer counting merch bundle sales for chart results

Billboard is making some big changes to its music charts. On July 13, the company announced its changing its rules for the Billboard 200, Hot 100 and various other music charts. Now, Billboard is no longer including ticket and merch bundles in its chart figures. This latest move will significantly impact overall album sales in […]

Billie Eilish makes history as “bad guy” snags No. 1 on alternative chart

Billie Eilish keeps staying in the headlines and for incredible reasons. The 17-year-old phenom joins incredible company today by becoming just the third female solo artist in history to have multiple No. 1 alternative singles. According to Billboard, Eilish’s “bad guy” topped the alt charts this week, joining “bury a friend” which led the charts […]

Brendon Urie scores his first Hot 100 hit without P!ATD

Two minutes into Juice WRLD‘s drug-fueled cyber-serenade with benny blanco, “Roses,” Panic! At The Disco frontman Brendon Urie drops in with some smooth bars. As himself. Now, those notes have earned Urie his first-ever Hot 100 hit under his own name. But will the successful solo feature prompt the “High Hopes” singer to retire the […]

14 bands who totally dominated the Billboard Hot 100

It’s always bittersweet when your favorite underground band make their way from your personal playlist to radio stations across world. Over the years, we’ve seen small groups grow into national stars and take over the Billboard Hot 100. For those who may not know, the Hot 100 is a definitive list created by Billboard that ranks […]