Adele's 'Easy On Me' returns to no.1 for a 10th non-consecutive week with 278,000 points! Released on October 15, via Columbia Records as the lead single from her record-breaking 4th studio album '30', "Easy on Me" is the Superstar's first track in nearly 5 years! The song was written by Adele and American record producer Greg Kurstin, who also produced the song, and explores themes of nostalgia, regret, and forgiveness. Adele asks her son, Angelo, to be kind to her as she struggles after her broken marriage. Music critics praised the poignant lyrics and emotional vocals. Upon release, "Easy on Me" broke the all-time record for the most streamed song in a single day on Spotify with 24 million global streams, and the all-time record for most streams in a single week with 84.9 million! It additionally broke two Amazon Music records for the most 1st-day streams globally, and the most 1st-day Alexa requests for any song in the platform's history! The song topped the weekly charts in 27 countries including the US where it broke the record for the most played song in radio history in a single week. « Easy On Me » is Adele’s 3rd Hot 100 chart topper, at #5 this week, after 7 weeks atop the chart, and has been officially certified Platinum by the RIAA for 1 Million sales units. "Easy On Me" is #7 on the Billboard Global 200 after 6 weeks at #1 and is #4 on the Billboard Global Excl. US after 7 weeks atop the chart! In the United Kingdom, "Easy On Me" broke the record for the most streamed song in a day, with over 3.2 million listens! "Easy On Me" marked the highest first week sales in the UK for a song since Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" in 2017, and broke the record for the most streamed song in a single week with 24 million streams! In its 5th week atop the Official Chart, it tied with 2011's "Someone Like You" as the Singer's longest running chart-topper in the UK. It has already been BRITcertified Platinum for 600,000 sales units. "Easy on Me" debuted atop the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia, becoming Adele's 3rd song to reach #1. In Germany, "Easy on Me" went straight to #1 on the Official German Singles Chart, scoring her fourth chart-topper. In Italy, "Easy on Me" debuted atop the FIMI Singles Chart, becoming Adele's fifth chart-topper in the country! It also debuted at #1 in Ireland.
Mariah Carey's “All I Want For Christmas Is You”, the best-selling holiday Single of All Time, dips 1-2 this week with 276,000 points in its 83rd week on the chart after 7 non-consecutive weeks atop the chart. "All I Want for Christmas Is You" was released on October 29, 1994 as the lead single from Mariah's 4th studio album and 1st holiday album, 'Merry Christmas' (1994). Written and produced by Carey, and Walter Afanasieff, the song quickly became a huge global success, topping the charts in 26 countries. In 2019, it topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for the first time, 25 years after its original release, breaking several records, including the longest trip to #1. The following year, it also topped the official UK chart. « All I Want for Christmas Is You » has sold 16 Million units globally, and one of the best-selling singles in music history. The song has been certified Diamond by the RIAA for sales of 10 million copies in the US, becoming the 1st and only holiday song to reach the Milestone!
The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber’s "Stay" holds at #3, scoring another 261,000 points, after 25 weeks on the list and 10 weeks at #1. “Stay” is #10 on the Billboard Global 200, after a record 11 weeks at No. 1, the longest run at #1 in the chart's history! The song is #5 on the Global Excl. US after 9 weeks at #1 and #9 on the US Hot 100 after 7 weeks atop the chart!
17 year old singer/songwriter GAYLE’s 'abcdefu" lifts 6-5 in its 6th week on the United World Chart, scoring another 220,000 points! The song is #5 on the Billboard Global 200, #3 on the Global Excl. US. Top 10 and #27 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Wham!’s "Last Christmas" dips 5-6 on the United World chart, scoring another 211,000 points in its 56th week on the chart. The song is #2 on the Billboard Global 200 and the Global Excl. US and is #7 on the US Hot 100.
Ed Sheeran’s "Shivers" holds at #7 on this week's United World Chart, scoring another 185,000 points in its 16th week on the list. The song is #9 on the Global Excl. US and dips 11-12 on this week's US Hot 100!
Nigerian Superstar CKays "Love Nwantiti" holds at #8 on the United World Chart, after peaking at 2, scoring another 179,000 points in its 15th week on the list! The song is #25 on the Billboard Global 200 after reaching #2, and is #52 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week, after peaking at #31!
Ed Sheeran’s former chart topper, "Bad Habits", holds at #9 on the United World chart, scoring another 171,000 points in its 27th week on the list, after topping the Chart previously for 3 whole weeks. The song is #23 on the Billboard Global 200, dips 9-10 on the Billboard Global Excl. US after 5 weeks at #1 and is #31 on the US Hot 100 after peaking at #2.
Glass Animals’ “Heat Waves" holds at #10 in its 30th week on the United World chart, scoring another 170,000 points. The song is #19 on the Billboard Global 200, and #15 on the Billboard Hot 100.
