"Lala" was originally released on March 23, 2023, via One World, Warner Latina and Warner, as track 22 of the Puerto Rican rapper's third studio album, 'La Vida Es Una'. "Lala" became a massive success, following a surge in popularity on TikTok in late June 2023. The "sing-song", described as "fun in its own right", is about different motions of a flirt, examining feelings of affection and jealousy. Although the meaning behind the chorus has not been explained, it is widely believed to be ambiguous. Majority of users picking up the track on TikTok are shown making a tongue movement. Following a surge in popularity on TikTok in late June 2023, the song went on to chart in the top 5 of multiple countries on Spotify, reaching #1 on Global Spotify! It has so far reached #90 on the Billboard Hot 100 and shot 13-1 on this week's Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart with 70.4 million streams outside the U.S. July 7-13, up 101% and rockets 26-3 on the Global 200, up 106% to 77.4 million streams worldwide July 7-13. It marks his first top 10 on the ranking. It's reached #1 in Chile, Ecuador, Honduras, Peru & Spain, #3 in Bolivia, #4 in Colombia, #6 in Costa Rica, El Salvador & Paraguay, #15 in Guatemala & Panama & #19 in the Dominican Republic!
Miley Cyrus's monster hit "Flowers" holds at #2 on this week's United World Chart after 24 weeks atop the chart, scoring another 218,000 points! It's the longest-running #1 song in United World chart history! "Flowers" lifts to 76 on the Top 100 of All Time with 10,099M points and is still the biggest hit of 2023 so far! "Flowers" is the lead single from Miley Cyrus's 8th studio album, 'Endless Summer Vacation', and was released on January 12, 2023 via Columbia Records. The track broke the record for the most-streamed song in a single week in Spotify history, becoming 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 in just 112 days! "Flowers" 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. "Flowers" has spent 13 weeks at #1, tying Mariah Carey's “All I Want for Christmas Is You” for the 2nd most weeks atop the chart after Harry Styles’ “As It Was” (15 weeks)! "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. “Flowers” dips 2-6 on the Billboard Global 200 and 3-5 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart, after 13 weeks at #1, tying Harry Styles’ “As It Was” for the longest reign since the list began in September 2020! "Flowers" dips 5-6 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 US airplay and ties GooGooDolls' "Iris" as the 2nd longest running #1 hit in Radio Songs chart history (18 weeks)! It's the best-selling song in the US in 2023 so far in pure sales! "Flowers debuted at #1 on the Canadian Hot 100, Miley's 2nd chart-topper after "Wrecking Ball", and is #6 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" rebounds 29-26@ this week after 10 straight weeks at #1, and has already been certified 2x Platinum for 1,200,000 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's #8 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 dips 8-12 this week in its 25th week on the chart! "Flowers" has reached #1 in 40, countries including Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan (Billboard), Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, MENA, 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, Honduras & Italy, #4 in Colombia & India, #5 in Chile, #6 in Uruguay, #8 in Indonesia & Nicaragua, #9 in Taiwan, #10 in Puerto Rico, #12 in Guatemala, #16 in Hong Kong, #23 in Nigeria and #25 in Venezuela! It has already been certified Diamond in France (333,333) and 5x Platinum in Australia (350,000, 4x Platinum in Poland (200,000) & Spain (240,000), 3x Platinum in Canada (240,000), Portugal (30,000 & Switzerland (60,000), 2x Platinum in Greece (4M streams), Italy (100,000), Mexico (350,000), New Zealand (60,000) & the UK (1.2M) and Platinum in Austria (30,000), Denmark (90,000), Germany (400,000) & Sweden (8M streams)!
Olivia Rodrigo's 'Vampire' is #3 on this week's United World chart scoring another 211,000 points, after making a stellar debut last week, replacing Miley Cyrus's "Flowers" after 24 consecutive weeks atop the chart, and also debuting at #1 in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland and the US, becoming Rodrigo's third chart-topping single in all five countries! "vampire" scores a 2nd week atop the Billboard Global 200 with 58.7 million streams and 7,000 downloads sold worldwide July 7-13 & dips 1-3 on the Billboard Global Excl.US, down 31% to 35.3 million streams and 33% to 2,000 sold outside the U.S! Rodrigo becomes the first female artist with 3x No. 1s since the Global 200 began in 2020, and joins BTS (7x#1s) and Bad Bunny (3) as the only Acts with at least 3x 1s. Justin Bieber, BLACKPINK, Drake and TaylorSwift each reached 2x No. 1s. The song is the star's 2nd Global Excl. U.S. leader, after “Drivers License” ruled for 9 weeks in 2021. Olivia ties Taylor Swift for the most No. 1s among women since the chart began in 2020! "vampire" is the lead single from Olivia's hugely awaited 2nd studio album 'Guts', out September 8, 2023! Olivia co-wrote and co-produced the song with Dan Nigro! "vampire" debuted at No. 2 on the official UK chart, becoming Rodrigo’s fifth U.K. top 10 hit, two of which hit #1 ("drivers license" & "good 4 u")! The song holds at #2 for a 2nd week on the Uk chart. It dips 1-2 on the ARIA chart in Australia and 1-5 in Canada! "vampire" has so far reached #3 in Greece, Singapore & Vietnam, #5 in the Philippines & Malaysia, #7 in the Netherlands & Portugal, #8 in Austria, #9 in Iceland & Latvia, #10 in Germany, Iceland, Luxembourg & Norway (10), #14 Hungary, #15 Hong Kong & Switzerland, #19 Lithuania!
Taylor Swift has 7 songs charting simultaneously inside the United world Top 40, led by "Cruel Summer" from the 2019 album 'Lover' at no.4 with 181,000 points (up 12%)!
"I Can See You (Taylor's Version)'" from her brand new album 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version') at no.6 with 162,000 points, "Enchanted (Taylor's Version)" at #14 with 134,000 points,, "Back To December (Taylor's Version" at #15 with 132,000 points, "anti-Hero" at #25 with 112,000 points, "Mine (Taylor's Version) at #26 with 111,000 points and "Karma" art #29 with 106,000 points!
Taylor Swift's "Cruel Summer" lifts 6-4 with 181,000 points, reaching a new peak on the United World chart in its 4th week on the list! "Cruel Summer" is from Taylor's 7th studio album, 'Lover', and was released on August 23, 2019. Swift wrote and produced the song with St. Vincent and Jack Antonoff and is about falling for a summer romance under intense, painful circumstances. The fan favourite critically acclaimed song went viral after Tay kicked off The Eras tour! Republic Records released the song to U.S. contemporary hit radio on June 20, 2023, marking the fifth single from Lover and the song entered the Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 at #7 and is #9 this week. It's #5 this week on the Billboard Global 200 after peaking last week at 3 and has since peaked at #1 in the Philippines and Singapore, #3 in Australia & the UK, #4 in Japan (Billboard Hot Overseas) #5 in Indonesia & New Zealand, #7 in Canada, #10 in Malaysia, #12 in Ireland, #16 in Latvia and #20 in Greece. The song has been certified Platinum in New Zealand (30,000) and Gold in Greece (1M streams), Portugal (5,000 units) & the UK (400,000)!
FIFTY FIFTY's 'Cupid' slips 3-5 this week with 178,000 points after peaking at 2 for 7 weeks on the United World chart! "Cupid" peaked at #2 on the Billboard Global 200 and is just the 5th Korean group to enter the chart's top-5 after BTS, Blackpink, Big Bang and NewJeans. "Cupid" slips 4 - 7 on this week's Billboard Global Excl. US after 2 weeks at #1! Aran, Keena, Saena and Sio become the third K-pop group to hit #1 on the Global Excl. U.S, joining BTS (7 x 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 its September 2020 inception. It became the fastest K-pop song to enter the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #17 and slips 24-27 this week! It also reached #2 on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart! It's the 1st K-pop girl group song to reach the top ten in UK chart history, peaking at 8 and rebounds 58-56 this week! "Cupid" drops 10-18 on the ARIA chart in Australia after peaking at 2! The song topped the charts in Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore & Vietnam and has reached #2 in the Philippines, #5 in MENA, #6 in Canada & the Netherlands, #7 in Korea on the Circle chart, #9 in Taiwan, #11 in Luxembourg, #14 in Ireland, #15 in Israel, #16 in Lithuania & Japan (Heatseekers), #17 in Hungary & Norway, #29 in Switzerland, #36 in Austria, #39 in Belgium, #48 in Portugal, #50 in Czech Republic, #51 in Germany, #53 in Greece, #55 in Slovakia, #58 in Sweden, #72 in Poland & #96 in France. The song has been certified Platinum in Canada (80,000) & New Zealand (30,000), Gold in Australia (35,00 and Portugal (5,000) and silver in the UK (200,000)!
Taylor Swift's new "I can See You (Taylor's Version) is this week's Hot Shot Debut on the United World chart, landing at #6 with 162,000 points! The critically acclaimed song was written by Taylor and released on July 7, 2023, as part of her third re-recorded album, 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version)'. Produced by Swift and Jack Antonoff, "I Can See You" is an indie rock song featuring a groovy guitar riff. The lyrics are sexually suggestive and contain flirtatious innuendos, depicting Swift's attraction to a crush. "I Can See You" debuts at #4 on this week's Billboard Global 200 with 52.9 million streams and 6,000 sold worldwide! It debuted at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100, at #5 in Australia and at #6 on the Official UK chart, debuting at #4 in Ireland & New Zealand, #7 in Singapore, #8 in Canada & Japan (Billboard Hot Overseas ) and #13 in Greece & the Philippines!
Nigerian Superstar Rema's "Calm Down" Remix with Selena Gomez slips to è from its #4 peak on the United World Chart, earning another 160,000 points in its 46th 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, peaking at #3 on the Global 200 chart! The song slips 6-8 on this week's Global 200 and dips 6-10 on this week's Billboard Global Excl.US! It peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100, marking Rema's first top-ten hit and Gomez's ninth, and holds at #4 this week. it's the longest charting African Song in Hot 100 history (45 weeks) with Rema extending his record as the 1st African Artist to reach the Hot 100 Top 5 as a leading Act! The song hit #1 last week on Billboard Radio songs with Rema joining Wizkid as the only Nigerian Acts to top the chart! It topped the Pop Airplay, Adult Pop Airplay, and all-genre Radio Songs charts in the US, becoming Rema's first number-one song on each chart and Gomez's first number one on the latter two charts. The song tops the USAfrobeatschart for a 46th week, extending its record as the longest run at #1 in history! It reached number one on the Canadian Hot 100 chart dated May 13, 2023 and rebounds 3-2 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, Israel, Panama & Poland, #4 in Greece, Slovakia & Sweden (Heatseeker), #5 in Ireland, #6 in Hungary & Nicaragua, #7 in Austria & New Zealand, #8 in Chile & Malaysia, #9 in Paraguay, #10 in Latvia & Slovakia, #11 in Australia, El Salvador, Romania & Singapore, #13 in Croatia, #15 in Uruguay, #16 in Mexico, #17 in Germany & Nigeria, #18 in Russia, #22 in Spain, #23 in Peru & Lithuania, #36 in the Czech Republic, #38 in Iceland and #62 in Argentina! “Calm Down” has been certified Diamond in France for 333,333 units, 6x Platinum in Canada (480,000), 4x Platinum in Australia (280,000) & Portugal, (40,000), 3X Platinum in Poland (150,000), 2x Platinum in Belgium (80,000), Italy (200,000), Spain (120,000) and the US (2M), Platinum in 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 Platinum in Greece for 2M streams!
"La Bebé" by 23 year-old reggaeton star YngLvcas slips 5-8 on the United World chart, after scoring another 157,000 points in its 17th week on the list! “La Bebe” slips 2-5 on the Billboard Global 200 and dips 5-9 on the Billboard Global Excl.US! The song has so far peaked at #11 on the US Hot 100 and drops 26-37 this week after reaching #1 in Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico & Nicaragua, #2 in Peru and US Hot Latin Songs, #3 in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile & Honduras, #4 in Uruguay, #6 in Paraguay, #8 in Costa Rica & Guatemala, #13 in the Dominican Republic, #14 in Spain, #64 in Italia, #89 in Switzerland & #91 in Canada.
New Jeans' new global smash hit "Super Shy" lands at #9 on the United World chart with 144.000 points! “Super Shy” debuts at No. 2 on the Global 200, drawing 63 million streams with 6,000 sold worldwide. Its New Jeans' 3rd Billboard Global 200 top 10, after “Ditto” and “OMG” which reached Nos. 8 and 10, respectively, in January.
“Super Shy” rockets to #2 on the Global Excl. U.S. with 53.8 million streams and 4,000 sold outside the U.S. Its the group's third top 10, but first top 10 debut! “Ditto” and “OMG” hit Nos. 4 and 7, respectively, in January but not in the first week! "Super Shy" was released for digital download and streaming by ADOR via YG Plus as the first single from the group's 2nd EP, 'Get Up', on July 7, 2023. Written by Gigi, Kim Dong-hyun, Erika de Casier, Kristine Bogan, producer Frankie Scoca and NewJeans member Danielle, "Super Shy" is a bubblegum Jersey club song that expresses the nervousness and awkwardness felt when falling in love and confessing for the first time. Directed by Heewon Shin, the music video features NewJeans starting flash mobs and performing across Lisbon, Portugal. "Super Shy" has so far reached #1 in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea & Taiwan, #2 on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart and Global 200, #10 in Japan (Billboard Hot 100), #18 in the Philippines, #25 in New Zealand, #27 in Australia, #34 in Canada, #59 in the UK, #66 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #98 in Ireland.
"Die For You" by The Weeknd slips 8-10 on this week's United World chart after peaking at #2, earning another 144,000 points in its 41st 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 #1 singles from the same album (6 years and 2 months). The Weeknd joined MichaelJackson 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! The song slips 22-24 on this week's Hot 100. It has so far peaked at #2 on the Billboard Global 200. The Remix has reached #1 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 (Circle). 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), Switzerland (30,000) and the UK (600,000) and Gold in Germany (200,000) & Spain (30k)!
