Miley Cyrus' monster hit 'Flowers' tops the United World Chart for an incredible 18th consecutive week with 305,000 points, and is now officially the longest running #1 female song in United World Chart history (18 weeks), surpassing whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You"! Flowers" now ties the Beatles' "Hey Jude" as the 3rd longest running #1 song of All time on the chart and tops the year-to-year chart with 8,052,000 points and lifts to #196 on the All Time Chart! This week "Flowers" generated 160,000 points by streaming, 34,000 points by sales and 111,000 points by airplay.
"Flowers" is the lead single from Miley Cyrus's 8th studio album, 'Endless Summer Vacation', and was released on Friday 13, 2023 via Columbia Records. The track broke the record for the most-streamed song in a single week in Spotify history with 96 Million listens, going on to break its own record in its 2nd week, drawing another 115M incredible streams! "Flowers" became the fastest song to reach 100 Million plays on Spotify globally in less than 7 days, breaking the record previously held by BTS's "Butter" (8 days)! It's also the fastest song to reach 200M, 300M, 400M, 500M, 600M, 700M, 800M, 900 and a BILLION streams on Spotify! "Flowers" is the most streamed song of the first quarter of 2023, and spent its 1st 6 weeks atop the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US, the first song to top both charts for 6 consecutive weeks since Harry Styles’ “As It Was” reigned atop both charts for 9 weeks in a row in April-June 2022. This week "Flowers" holds at 5 on the Billboard Global 200 after 12 weeks atop the chart, the third-longest run at #1 since the Global 200 began, after Harry Styles’ “As It Was” (15 weeks, 2022) and Mariah Carey's “All I Want for Christmas Is You” (13 weeks, 2020-23)! "Flowers" has so far scored 8 weeks with over 100M streams, the most frames over 100M from a song’s debut since The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber’s “Stay” which scored 9 weeks of over 100 million globally in 2021. During its first 3 weeks, "Flowers" gained 179.1, 217.1 and 185.6 million streams worldwide consecutively, the 5th, 2nd and 4th biggest weeks ever for a song in Billboard Global 200 history! “Flowers” rebounds 5-4 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart, after 13 weeks at #1, matching Harry Styles’ “As It Was” for the longest reign since the list began in September 2020! "Flowers" holds at #3 this week on the Billboard Hot 100 after 8 non consecutive weeks at #1, Miley's 2nd #1 after "Wrecking Ball in 2013! "Flowers" is the 1st song by a woman this decade with multiple weeks over 100M in airplay! It's the best-selling song in the US in 2023 so far in pure sales! In Canada, "Flowers debuted at #1 on the Canadian Hot 100, Miley's 2nd chart-topper after "Wrecking Ball", and dips 2-3 after 15 weeks at #1!
"Flowers" landed atop the Official UK Singles Chart with 92,000 chart units, powered by its 9.9 million streams, the biggest first week since Harry Styles' "As It Was" in April 2022! The song outdid itself in its 2nd week at #1, scoring 121,000 chart units and over 13 Million streams! It's Miley's' third UK #1 after "We Can't Stop" and "Wrecking Ball", both from 2013. "Flowers" is #16 this week after 10 straight weeks at #1, and has already been certified Platinum for 600,000 sales units in Gt. Britain! It's the N1 song of 2023 in the UK! In Australia "Flowers" debuted atop the ARIA Singles Chart, becoming Cyrus's first #1 single ever, and held atop the chart for a 12 weeks. It holds at #3 this week! It's the #1 song down under of 2023 so far! The song debuted at #2 in Germany and lifted to #1 in its 2nd week then slipped back to #2. It rebounds 7-5 this week in its 18th week on the chart! It has also reached #1 in Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan (Billboard), Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland & Vietnam! The Song has so far reached #2 in Bolivia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Spain, Suriname & Ukraine, #3 in Argentina, Ecuador, Honduras & Italy, #4 in Colombia & India, #5 in Chile, #6 in Uruguay, #8 in Indonesia & Nicaragua, #9 in Taiwan & #10 in Puerto Rico! It has already been certified Diamond in France (333,333) and 4x Platinum in Australia (280,000), 3x Platinum in Canada (240,000), Poland (150,000), Spain (180,000) & Switzerland (60,000), 2x Platinum in Italy (100,000), Mexico (350,000, & New Zealand (60,000) and Platinum in Austria (30,000), Denmark (90,000), Germany (400,000), Greece (2M streams), Portugal (10,000), Sweden (8M streams) and the UK (600,000)!
"Cupid" by new Korean singing sensation FiftyFifty holds for a 2nd week at its peak at #2 on the United World chart, scoring another 298,000 points (up 4,5%). "Cupid" lifts 3-2 on the Billboard Global 200 this week. Fifty Fifty is just the 5th Korean group to enter the chart's top-5 after BTS, Blackpink, Big Bang and NewJeans. "Cupid" lifts to #1 this week on the Billboard Global Excl. US! Fifty fifty is the first all-female K-pop group, or all-female group of any genre, to reign with a debut entry on the chart, since its 2020 inception. "Cupid" scores another 65.1 million streams, and 2,000 sales outside the U.S. May 12-18 as per Luminate. Aran, Keena, Saena and Sio become the third K-pop group to have reached #1 on the Global Excl. U.S, joining BTS (6 No. 1s) and BLACKPINK (3). Fifty Fifty is the first all-female K-pop group, or all-female group of any genre, to reign with a debut entry on the chart, since the chart's September 2020 inception.
It became the fastest K-pop song to enter the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #17 last week, and dipping 17-18 this week. It's the 1st K-pop girl group song to reach the top ten in the UK, peaking at 8 last week and dipping to 11 this week! "Cupid" has reached #2 on the ARIA chart in Australia! The song topped the charts in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore & Vietnam and reached #2 in India and the Philippines, #5 in MENA, #6 in Canada, #8 in the Netherlands, #9 in Taiwan & Korea, #11 in Luxembourg, #14 in Ireland, #16 in Lithuania & Norway, #17 in Hungary & India, #29 in Switzerland, #36 in Austria, #46 in Belgium, #48 in Portugal, #50 in Czech Republic, #51 in Germany, #53 in Greece, #55 in Slovakia, #58 in Sweden, #72 in Poland & #98 in France.
"Ella Baila Sola" by Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma holds at #3 on the United World chart after peaking at 2, scoring 269,000 points in its 9th week on the list! The song holds at #1 on the Billboard Global 200 for a 2nd week, becoming the first Regional mexican song to top the chart and the first number-one single for a Mexican artist. It rebounds 4-3 this week on the Billboard Global Excl. US! After going viral on TikTok the track became the first regional Mexican song in history to reach the top 10 & Top 5 of the US Billboard Hot 100, and is #5 this week after peaking at #4 for 2 weeks, the highest position on the chart for any Mexican artist. The song reached #1 on the US Hot Latin Songs chart for the week of 15 April 2023. It has also reached #1 in Colombia & Mexico, #2 in Bolivia & El Salvador, #3 in Ecuador, #4 in Chile, #6 in Peru, #25 in Spain & #75 in Canada! The song has been certified 4x Platinum (Latin) by the RIAA for 240,000 sales units!
"La Bebé" by 23 year-old reggaeton star #YngLvcas holds rebounds 5-4 on the United World chart after peaking at 3. It scores another 245.000 points in its 9th week on the list! “La Bebe” holds at its peak at #3 on this week's Billboard Global 200 and rebounds 3-2 on the Billboard Global Excl.US! The song dips 13-16 after peaking at 11 on the US Hot 100! It has so far reached #1 in Mexico, #2 in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru & the US Hot Latin Songs, #3 in Argentina, Bolivia & Chile, #4 in Honduras & #14 in Spain!
Grupo Frontera & Bad Bunny's new regional mexican smash hit "Unx100to"dips 4-5 on the United World chart with 214,000 points! Bad Bunny and Grupo Frontera join forces for the 1st time returning to the Desert in their ‘Un x100to’ Performance Video! Outside of a desolate ranch, the musicians sing about using the last 1% of their phone battery to call their exes. In an interview with Zane Lowe, Bad Bunny expressed his love for the band and explained how important it is for the world to be exposed to other Latin music genres besides "reggaeton and perreo and urban music". The artist posted a TikTok of him dancing to the song on April 16, 2023, his first appearance on the app in four months. Produced by Latin "hitmaker" Edgar Barrer and Puerto Rican-Dominican producer Mag Borrero, the song features a fusion of "captivating percussion" and Grupo Frontera's signature "accordion melody". The fun song dips 2-4 on the Billboard Global 200 & slips 1-6 on the Billboard Global Excl'US after 3 weeks atop the chart! It's Grupo Frontera's first chart topper and Bad Bunny's 2nd! This week "Unx100to" drops 7-12 on the Hot 100 Top 10 in America after peaking at #5 and has reached #1 in Bolivia, Ecuador & Peru, #2 on US hot Latin Songs, #3 in Mexico, #6 in Colombia, #70 in Canada, #77 in Switzerland & #91 in Portugal!
"Die For You" by The Weeknd holds at #6 on this week's United World chart after peaking at #2, earning another 196,000 points in its 33rd week on the chart, powered by its Remix with Ariana Grande! "Die For You" is from Abel's 3rd studio album 'Starboy' (2016). Following the release of the remix with Ariana Grande, the song went viral on TikTok and reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the 7th No. 1 hit for both The Weeknd and Grande! It broke the record for longest climb to number one on the Hot 100 for a non-holiday song in history over 6 years after release. It also broke the record for the longest wait between Hot 100 number one singles from the same album (6 years and 2 months). The Weeknd joined Michael Jackson as the only male soloist in history to have multiple number one hits on the Hot 100 from three albums. Grande surpassed Paul McCartney as the artist with the most #1 duets in Hot 100 history! "Die For You" dips 9-11 on this week's Hot 100! The song holds at #8 on the Billboard Global 200 after peaking at #2 and dips 8-9 on the Billboard Global Excl.US. The Remix has reached #1 so far in Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam and landed at #2 in Canada, India, Japan on the Hot Overseas Billboard chart, Luxembourg and New Zealand, #3 in Greece & Indonesia, #4 in Lithuania, #6 in Norway, #7 in Romania & South Africa, #8 in Sweden, #10 in France, #11 in Peru & Poland, #13 in Croatia, Hong Kong & Taiwan, #18 in Mexico, #25 in Bolivia & Brazil, #27 in Suriname, #40 in Belgium (Wallonia) and #42 in Flanders, 63 in Argentina and #160 in Korea. The original Song has been certified 8x Platinum in Canada (640,000), 5x Platinum in the US for 5 Million units, 3x Platinum in New Zealand (90,000) & Portugal (30,000), 2x Platinum in Australia (140,000) & Greece (4M streams), Platinum in Denmark (90,000), France (200k), Italy (100k), Poland (50,000) and the UK (600,000) and Gold in Germany (200,000) & Spain (30k)!
Nigerian Superstar Rema's "Calm Down" with Selena Gomez holds at 7 on the United World Chart, after peaking at 5, earning another 183,000 points in its 38th week on the chart! "Calm Down" is from Rema's debut studio album 'Rave & Roses' (2022), and was released on February 11, 2022, via Jonzing World and Mavin as the album's 2nd single. The song charted across Europe, reaching #1 on the Belgian Ultratop 50, Dutch Top 40 and Dutch Single Top 100. The hugely successful remix with Selena Gomez was released on 25 August, 2022 and went straight to #1 on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart and peaked at #3 on the Global 200 chart! The song holds at #6 on this week's Global 200 and dips 7-8 on the Billboard Global Excl.US! The new Remix version has been #1 on the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs chart for 38 incredible weeks and is the longest-charting #1 single of All Time! The song reached a new peak at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 2 weeks ago with Rema making history, becoming the 1st African Artist to reach the Hot 100 Top 5 as a lead artist! The song dips 5-6 this week!
Rema & Selena Gomez' "Calm Down" Remix has so far reached #1 in Belgium, Canada, India, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa & Switzerland, #2 in Bulgaria, France & Poland, #4 in Greece, Slovakia, Sweden (Heatseeker) & Billboard UK, #5 in Ireland, #6 in Hungary & Nicaragua, #7 in New Zealand, #8 in Chile & Malaysia, #9 in Paraguay, #10 in Latvia, #11 in Austria, El Salvador, & Romania, #13 in Croatia, #15 in Uruguay, #16 in Mexico, #17 in Germany, #18 in Russia, #22 in Spain, #23 in Peru & Lithuania, #38 in Iceland and #55 in the Czech Republic! “Calm Down” has been certified Diamond in France for 333,333 units, 5x Platinum in Canada (400,000, 3x Platinum in Portugal, (30,000), 2x Platinum in Belgium (80,000), Poland (100,000), Spain (120,000) and the US (2M), Platinum in Italy (100,000), New Zealand (30,000) & the UK (600,000) and Gold in Austria (15.000), Denmark (45,000), Germany (200,000) & the Netherlands (40,000)! Its also been certified Gold in Greece for 1M streams!
SZA's "Kill Bill" holds at #8 on the United World chart scoring another 177,.000 points in its 23rd week on the chart after debuting at #1! "Kill Bill" is from SZA's 2nd studio album, 'SOS' and gets its title from Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003) and Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), a martial arts film duology about wanting revenge on an ex-boyfriend by murdering him and his new girlfriend out of jealousy. The critically acclaimed song achieved major success on streaming services, becoming SZA's first No. 1 on the US Streaming Songs and Billboard Global 200 chart! The song held at #1 on the Billboard Global 200 for 2 whole weeks! "Kill Bill" entered the Billboard Hot 100 at #3 and spent 8 weeks at #2, before reaching #1 three weeks ago! It's her first No. 1 on the chart ever! This week the song dips 2-4 in the US! On US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, "Kill Bill" broke the record for the longest time a female lead artist spent on top, with 17 weeks. The song has reached #1 in six countries so far including Australia (Sza's 1st #1), Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines & Singapore! It hit #3 in Canada, Ireland, MENA & the UK, #4 in Iceland, Japan on the Overseas Billboard chart & Vietnam, #5 in Greece, Norway, Portugal & Sweden, #7 in Denmark, #8 in South Africa, #9 in Luxembourg, #10 in Slovakia, #12 in India & Switzerland, #15 in Hungary & the Netherlands, #16 in Finland, #17 in Germany, #19 in Austria, #23 in Hong Kong & Poland, #54 in Nigeria, #78 in Italy, 80 in Spain and #96 in Korea! The song has been certified 3x Platinum in Australia (210,000) & the US (3M units), 2x Platinum in New Zealand (60,000), Platinum in Portugal (10,000) & the UK (600,000 units) and gold in Denmark (45,000), France (100,000), Italy (50,000), Mexico (70,000), Poland (25,000) & Switzerland (10,000)! It has been certified Platinum for streaming in Greece (2M streams) and Gold in Sweden (4M streams)!
Metro Boomin's dope track "Creepin" with The Weeknd and 21Savage rebounds 10-9 on the United World Chart, after scoring another 157,000 points in its 24th week on the chart! Creepin'" was released via Republic Records and Boominati Worldwide as the lead single from Metro Boomin's amazing starstudded 2nd studio album, 'Heroes & Villains', on December 5, 2022. It prominently interpolates "I Don't Wanna Know" (2004) by Mario Winans featuring Enya and PDiddy which in turn samples the synthesizer riff from Enya's song "Boadicea". "Creepin'" also includes background vocals from Winans from the sample, as well as Travis Scott, who is a close friend and frequent collaborator of all three artists. "Creepin'" reached #3 on the Billboard Global 200, and #3 on the Billboard hot 100, at #7 this week! The song hit #1 in Canada, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Russia & Singapore, #2 in Belgium (Wallonia), Iceland, Lebanon, MENA, the Netherlands, Poland & Romania, #3 in Denmark, Luxemburg & South Africa, #4 in Portugal & Slovakia, #5 in Suriname, #6 in New Zealand, Switzerland & Ukraine, #7 Australia, Czech Republic, Norway & the UK, #8 France, Ireland & Sweden, #10 in Germany & Hungary, #13 in Austria, #14 in Croatia & Finland, #17 in the Philippines, #27 in Vietnam, #37 in Italy & #72 in Nigeria! "Creepin'" has so far been certified 3x Platinum in Canada (240,000), 2x Platinum in Greece (4M streams), Platinum in France (200,000), Italy (100,000°, New Zealand (30,000), Portugal (10,000) and the US (1M) and Gold in Belgium (20,000), Denmark (45,000), Germany (200,000), Poland (25,000) and the UK (400,000)!
Harry Styles' record-breaking monster hit "As It Was", re-enters the United World Top 10, up 12-10, after scoring another 153.000 points in its 59th week on the chart after 22 weeks at #1, the longest reign atop the list in United World Chart history! The song has earned 15,696,000 points in total, and lifts to #8 on the All Time Chart! "As It Was" is the title track from Harry’s record-breaking album ‘Harry’s House’, and was the World's #1 song of 2022! The song won the Guinness World Records title for the most streamed track on Spotify within 24 hours by a male artist, and broke the Apple Music streaming record for most 1st-day streams for a 2022 release. It's the fastest song to reach 1.2 Billion - 2.3 Billion streams! “As It Was” opened atop the Billboard Global 200 with the greatest global streaming week of 2022, becoming Styles's 1st No. 1 on the chart, and also topped the Billboard Global Excl.US! “As It Was” is Harry’s 2nd number one single in the US! The critically acclaimed song spent 15 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the longest-running US number one by a UK act, the longest-running #1 song of the decade, the longest running #1 solo song of All Time and the 4th longest running #1 Song in Hot 100 history! It lifts 23-21 on this week's Hot 100. In the UK, "As It Was" became Styles's 2nd solo #1 on the Official singles chart, debuting with the biggest sales and streaming weeks of any single in 2022. It spent 10 weeks atop the Official UK chart, becoming the longest-running #1 of the year and dips 10-12 this week. "As It Was" has topped the weekly charts in 48 countries including Australia where it reigned atop the ARIA Singles Chart for 7 weeks, and Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan (Billboard Oversaes chart), Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sweden & Switzerland! The song has reached #2 in Argentina & Bolivia, #3 in Indonesia & Italy, #4 in the Philippines, #9 in Ecuador & Uruguay, and 10 in Spain & Vietnam. "As It Was" has been certified 3x Diamond in Brazil (480,000), Diamond in France (333.333) & Mexico (700,000), 8x Platinum in Australia (560.000) & Canada (640.000), 5x times Platinum in Portugal (50,000), 4x times Platinum in Spain (240,000), 3x Platinum in Italy (300,000), Ploand (150,000), Switzerland (60,000) & the UK (1.8M), 2x Platinum in Austria (60.000), Denmark (180,000)) & the US (2 Million) and 3x Gold in Germany (600.000). It's been certified 2x Platinum in Sweden for 16 million streams & 3x Platinum in Greece for 6M streams! Harry won the 2 Top Awards at this year's Grammys for Album of the year and Best Pop Vocal Album for 'Harry's House' and cleaned house at the BRIT Awards winning British Album of the Year, Song of the Year for "As It Was", British Artist of the Year and Best Pop/R & B Act!
