Olivia Rodrigo’s "good 4 u" is #1 for a 3rd week atop the United World Chart! "good 4 u" scores another 383,000 points this week on the United World Chart, with 305,000 points from steaming, 42,000 from digital sales and 36,000 from airplay. "good 4 u" is the 3rd single from Olivia's debut studio album 'SOUR', which was released on May 21, 2021. The song was written by Rodrigo and producer Dan Nigro and addresses a former lover who moved on too soon after their breakup. Music critics praised the instrumentation nostalgic of the 1990s–2000s and Rodrigo's songwriting. The accompanying music video, directed by Petra Collins, shows Rodrigo as a cheerleader who seeks revenge, destroying her ex boyfriend's bedroom and burning his belongings, and references the horror movies Audition (1999) and Jennifer's Body (2009). The fire is a nod to Taylor Swift's "Picture to Burn" (2008). "good 4 u" debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, giving Rodrigo her 2nd number-one song in America, following her 8-week chart-topper "drivers license". The song drew 43.2 million U.S. streams and sold 12,000 downloads in the week ending May 20. The track debuted atop the Streaming Songs chart as Rodrigo's 2nd leader, after "drivers license" ruled for four weeks. "good 4 u" has been certified Platinum in the US for 1 Million sales units. The Song also peaked at #1 in Canada where it has been certified Platinum for 80,000 sales units! "good 4 U" accumulated 1 Million streams in the UK in its 1st 3 days, and lifted 2-1 In its 2nd week, becoming Rodrigo's 2nd #1 single after "drivers license". In her 3rd week atop the Official chart, Rodrigo made UK Chart history becoming the 1st female artist to score 3 hits in the Official Top 5 simultaneously with #good4u at #1 for a 3rd week while dejavu lifted to #4 and traitor hit #5! Olivia reigns over the Official Singles Chart as Good 4 U is #1 for a 4th straight week at #1, becoming the longest-reigning #1 rock single in 18 years! "good 4 u" is the biggest chart-topping single of the UK in 2021 so far, and has been certified Gold for 400,000 units! In Ireland, "good 4 u" is Rodrigo's 2nd #1 song on the Official Irish Singles Chart, following "drivers license". All singles from her debut album 'SOUR' entered the top 10 of the chart. The song has spent 5 consecutive weeks at #1 in Ireland. "good 4 u" topped the singles chart in New Zealand and has been certified gold for 15,000 units. In Australia, "Good 4 U" debuted at #2 on the ARIA Singles Chart upon its release, hitting #1 in its 2nd week upon the release of 'SOUR'! Rodrigo holds the #1 spot on the ARIA Chart for a 4th straight week with ‘Good 4 U’. The American singer-songwriter has spent a total of ten weeks at the top of the Singles Chart in 2021, having held #1 for six straight weeks with her debut single ‘drivers license’. "good 4 u" has also peaked at #1 in Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Japan on the Billboard Hot Overseaes chart, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Slovakia & Switzerland, so far reaching #2 in Sweden & Malaysia, #3 in Finland, #5 in India, #6 in Brazil, #7 in Lithuania, #13 in the Domincan Republic & Spain, #18 in Bolivia & Panama, #21 in France, #23 in Belgium (Wallonia), #29 in Italy and #34 in Argentina! "good 4 u" has reached 300 MILLION streams on Spotify, the 2nd fastest song to reach the milestone in Spotify history! The fastest song is Olivia's own "driver's license”
Former chart topper, The Weeknd’s “Save Your Tears”, holds at #2 in its 23rd week on the chart after scoring another 309,000 points. The song tops the Global Airplay Chart for a 15th week in a row with 82,000 points, and is still the biggest hit of 2021 on the United World chart with 6,099,000 total points. “Save Your Tears” lifted to #1 in its 16th week on the United World Chart and ruled for 3 weeks, following its Remix with Ariana Grande, released on April 22, 2021. It also lifted to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 where it ruled for 2 weeks and the Billboard Global 200. “Save Your Tears” was first released on August 9, 2020 as the 4th and final Single from the Weeknd’s United World Chart topping album ‘After Hours’ and has also reached #1 in Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Hungary, Israel, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Poland, Serbia, Singapore and Slovenia! The song has reached #2 on the US Rolling Stone Top 100 and in Chile, Ireland and the UK, #3 in Australia, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden & Switzerland, #4 in the Czech Republic, Italy & Slovakia, #5 in Germany, Greece & Romania, #6 in France & Russia, #7 in El Salvador, India & Puerto Rico, #8 in Brazil & Uruguay and #9 in Bolivia, Honduras & New Zealand. “Save Your Tears” has been certified 3x Platinum in the US for over 3 Million sales units, 3x Platinum in Canada for 240,000, 2x Platinum in Australia for 140,000 units, Platinum in Belgium (40,000), Denmark (90,000), Italy (70,000), New Zealand (30,000), Portugal (10,000), Spain (40,000), the UK (600,000) and Gold in Germany (200,000)! The song has also been certified gold in Greece for over 1 Million streams.
Former chart topper, BTS’s “Butter”, holds at #3 this week on the United World Chart with 292,000 points! Released on May 21, 2021 via Big Hit and Sony Music, it's the band’s 2nd English-language single. “Butter” set a new all-time record winning a Guinness Record for the biggest song debut in Spotify history with 11.042 million first day streams, breaking Ed Sheeran's & Justin Bieber’s first day record of 10,977 million streams with “I Don’t Care”. “Butter” also broke the record for fastest song in history to reach 100 Million streams, surpassing the mark on its 8th day! “Butter” debuted at #1 on the Gaon Digital, Streaming & Download charts in Korea and is #1 for a 4th week on the first 2. The song debuted at #1 on the Oricon Weekly Digital Singles Chart with 52.821 downloads, marking the biggest weekly streaming debut in Oricon chart history. "Butter" became the band's third song to exceed 10 million streams in a single week, making BTS the artist with the most songs (three, including "Dynamite" and "Film Out") to achieve this in Oricon chart history! ”Butter” debuted atop the US Hot 100, giving BTS its 4th No. 1 in just 9 months, with the group becoming the fastest artist since Justin Timberlake in 2007 and the fastest group since the Jackson 5 in 1970 to score four Number 1s! BTS are also the 1st group in history to debut 3 songs at #1. “Butter” drew 32.2 million streams and 242,800 downloads with 18.1 Million radio audience airplay in its 1st week in the US, marking BTS’ 7th N° 1 on the Digital song sales chart, the biggest sales week since “Dynamite”! "Butter" is #1 on the Hot 100 for a 4th week, the group’s longest run at #1, surpassing “Dynamite’s 3 week run at #1! "Butter" also scores a 4th week atop the Digital Song Sales chart and rises 28-25 on Radio Songs. In the UK, “Butter” debuted at #3, the best-selling song on the component Downloads Chart! “Butter” has so far peaked at #2 in Canada”, Hungary & Paraguay, #3 in Brazil, Colombia, Uruguay & Mexico, #4 in El Salvador, Portugal & Slovakia, #5 in the Czech Republic, #6 in Australia, the Dominican Republic, Greece, New Zealand & Panama, #7 in Argentina, Austria, Bolivia, France, Germany, Ireland & Switzerland and #8 in Costa Rica & Israel.
Former chart topper, Lil Nas X, rebounds 7-4 on the United World Chart with his smash hit “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” scoring another 257,000 points. Released on March 26, via Columbia Records, it’s Lil Nas’ 2nd United World Chart topper, following his 2019 smash hit “Old Town Rd” ft. Billy Ray Cyrus which held at #1 on the United World Chart for 13 weeks, topping the United World Year End Chart! “Montero” debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 and the Rolling Stone Top 100, and was certified Platinum in the US on April 22, 2021 for sales of 1 Million! The song also went to #1 in Australia, Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia and the UK and peaked at #2 in Belgium, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Russia & Switzerland, at #3 in Costa Rica & Singapore, #4 in the Dominican Republic, Panama & Sweden, #5 in Paraguay & Spain, #8 in Colombia, #9 in Brazil and Japan on the Billboard Hot Overseas chart and #10 in Italy and Malaysia!
Doja Cat’s “Kiss Me More” ft. SZA lifts 6-5 this week after scoring another 252,000 points. "Kiss Me More" became a number-one hit in Malaysia, New Zealand and Singapore, and reached #2 in Australia, Ireland, Japan (on the Billboard Hot Overseas Chart), Lithuania and the US on the Rolling Stone Top 100, #3 in Brazil, Finland, the Billboard Global 200 & the UK, #4 in Denmark, Norway and the US on the Billboard Hot 100, #5 in Canada, El Salvador, Greece, Serbia, #6 in the Czech Republic, #7 in the Netherlands, #9 in Slovakia & #10 in Mexico!
Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” lifts 8-6 in its 35th week on the chart after scoring another 247,000 points! The Song, which is about "levitating" when falling in love, with several outer space references, hit #1 in Bulgaria and Croatia, #2 in the Czech Republic & Hungary, #3 in Greece & Poland, #4 in Australia, Ireland & Slovakia, #6 in Lithuania & Singapore, #7 in Norway, #8 in Chile, Colombia & Malaysia and #10 in Lebanon. A Remix of "Levitating" ft. DaBaby was released on October 1st, 2020 and helped the song lift to #1 in Canada, #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 & Global 200, #3 on the Rolling Stone Top 100 and #5 in the UK!
Justin Bieber’s “Peaches” ft. Daniel Caesar & Giveon dips 5-7 on the United World Chart in its 13th week, scoring another 245,000 points after previously topping the United World Chart for 4 nonconsecutive weeks. Released on March 19, 2021 via Def Jam as the 5th track from his 6th chart topping studio album ‘Justice’, “Peaches” debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Bieber’s 7th #1 hit in the US! The song topped the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. US, and went to #1 in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore and Slovakia! It also hit #2 in Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Malaysia, Romania, South Korea & UK, #3 in Bolivia, Lithuania & Sweden, #4 in Honduras, Hungary, India & Panama, #5 in Chile, El Salvador & Finland, #7 in France & Mexico, #8 in Italy & Spain and #10 in Nicaragua! “Peaches” is Justin's 4th #1 global smash hit to top the United World Chart as a major artist in 9 years, following “Boyfriend” in week 15 of 2012, “What Do You Mean?” which ruled for 7 weeks from week 38-44 in 2015 and “Love Yourself” which reigned for 3 weeks, from week 5-8 in 2016.
Nogizaka 46 makes a Hot Shot Debut at #8 with their new smash hit single “Gomen Ne Fingers Crossed” and 241,000 points.
Puerto Rican rapper, singer and composer Rauw Alejandro’s new song "Todo De Ti" from his 4th studio album ‘Vice Versa” drops 4-9 in its 4th week on the chart with 231,000 points! In Rauw's new dance-pop bop "Todo de Ti (Everything About You)," he says he likes everything about the girl he noticed at a roller-skating rink. The song debuted at #1 in Spain and has also peaked at #1 in Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador & Mexico. It also hit #3 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart, scoring the Puerto Rican star his fifth top 10!
Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny’s new smash 'Yonaguni' dips 9-10 in its 2nd week on the chart, scoring another 210,000 points. Released on June 4, 2021, via Rimas Entertainment, "Yonaguni" debuted at No. 1 on the Hot Latin Songs chart (dated June 19). It's Bad Bunny's 8th #1 and record-breaking 40th top 10 breaking out of a tie with Enrique Iglesias and Luis Miguel, each with 39 top 10s. The song earned the largest streaming week for a non-holiday Latin song since 2018, with 27.3 million U.S. streams earned the week of June 10! It concurrently earned the highest debut for a Latin title on the all-genre Streaming Songs chart ever, at No. 2. The track also debuted at No. 1 on Latin Streaming Songs. 'Yonaguni" sold 4,800 downloads in its first week, landing at No. 1 on Latin Digital Songs Sales and No. 18 on the overall Digital Songs Sales chart. It's the largest debut sales week for a Latin song in 2021. Bad Bunny scored his 4th top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, with "Yonaguni" debuting last week at No. 10, the highest Latin debut on the all-genre list in 2021! It also debuted at #2 in Spain and holds for a 2nd week, and debuted at #3 on the Billboard Global 200 and is #4 this week! "Yonaguni" is sung in Spanish, with additional lyrics in Japanese. It's title refers to the westernmost island of Japan.