For a good portion of the week, Taylor Swift's "Lover" was in a good position to spend a second week at #1. But the alternative songs put up a strong fight with "Alligator" by Of Monsters and Men making an unexpected leap to #1 and Tame Impala's "Borderline" hitting a new peak up at #2. "Lover" falls to #3 and Lady Antebellum's "Ocean" falls to #4. Closing out the Top 5 is Rob Thomas' "Can't Help Me Now", which falls 3-5.
Aside from "Alligator" re-entering the Top 10, two new songs enter that region. "Without You" by John Newman and Nina Nesbitt moves up four to #10, and we also have a Top 10 debut in the form of "Arabesque" by Coldplay at #9. This is the second highest debut this year, with the highest being Kygo and Whitney Houston's "Higher Love" at #3. This is nothing new for Coldplay as "Hymn For The Weekend" was also a Top 10 debut back in early 2016. In other chart news, we have a couple songs entering the Top 20 as well as two additional debuts lower on the chart. These three debuts replace two short-lived songs and one song that was on for almost 30 weeks without a Top 10 peak.
Dropping Out:
- OneRepublic – Somebody To Love (LW: #33, PK: #20, WKS: 7)
- Dan + Shay, Justin Bieber – 10,000 Hours (LW: #36, PK: #32, WKS: 3)
- Avril Lavigne – Birdie (LW: #44, PK: #14, WKS: 28)
Biggest Fall of the Week: Adam Lambert – Superpower (–16)
Biggest Rise of the Week: Tie Between Illenium ft. Jon Bellion – Good Things Fall Apart and Bring Me The Horizon ft. Dani Filth – wonderful life (+15)
Bubbling Under:
- P!nk ft. Chris Stapleton – Love Me Anyway
- Jon Pardi – Heartache Medication
- Mike Shinoda – fine
- Ava Max – Torn
- Louis Tomlinson – We Made It
- Niall Horan – Nice To Meet Ya
- Kim Petras – There Will Be Blood
- Lizzo ft. Missy Elliott – Tempo
- Kesha ft. Big Freedia – Raising Hell
- Lady Antebellum – What I'm Leaving For
- Coldplay – Orphans
- Kacey Musgraves – Wonder Woman
- Dominic Fike – 3 Nights
- Carly Rae Jepsen – Right Words Wrong Time
- Tame Impala – It Might Be Time
- The Script – Something Unreal
- Miley Cyrus – Slide Away
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