It's been a chaotic time in Effervescence as we only recently expanded to a Top 40 (from just a Top 10) and this week we come back from a week celebrating all the love in the world! Naturally, I'm all up to embrace such chaos as we toss out all the swooning and sentiment of Valentine's Day and get back into the full swing of what's big on the current playlist as well as a few yesteryear bangers that randomly appeal right now (see pop culture list below). Bear in mind that these songs have not been seen for two weeks so there is even more rises and falls than normal.
Noteworthy cultural notes for this week:
- The new Bob Marley biopic is released this weekend which gives a great excuse to show a little love to the legendary musician's back catalog
- The sad news of the passing of country music superstar Toby Keith who passed away on February 5th. RIP.
- More and more of the Eurovision Song Contest field were filled last weekend with 13 of the 37 entrants now confirmed
- Number 1 Re-EntryPeak1 (for 1 weeks)Weeks3
- Number 2 Re-EntryPeak2Weeks22
- Number 3 Re-Entry
Love Hurt Repeat
Alle Farben & Lewis Thompson ft. featuring Mae Muller
Peak1 (for 2 weeks)Weeks4 - Number 4 DebutPeak4Weeks1
- Number 5 Re-EntryPeak5Weeks2
- Number 6 Re-EntryPeak2Weeks6
- Number 7 Re-EntryPeak2Weeks3
- Number 8 Re-EntryPeak8Weeks2
- Number 9 DebutPeak9Weeks1
- Number 10 Re-EntryPeak10Weeks11
- Number 11 DebutPeak11Weeks1
- Number 12 Re-EntryPeak12Weeks4
- Number 13 Debut
Is This Love?
Bob Marley & The Wailers ft. featuring LVNDSCAPE & Bolier
Peak13Weeks1 - Number 14 Re-EntryPeak14Weeks2
- Number 15 Re-EntryPeak11Weeks4
- Number 16 DebutPeak16Weeks1
- Number 17 Re-EntryPeak17Weeks2
- Number 18 DebutPeak18Weeks1
- Number 19 Re-EntryPeak1 (for 1 weeks)Weeks12
- Number 20 DebutPeak20Weeks1
- Number 21 DebutPeak21Weeks1
- Number 22 Re-EntryPeak6Weeks2
- Number 23 DebutPeak23Weeks1
- Number 24 Re-EntryPeak1 (for 1 weeks)Weeks4
- Number 25 DebutPeak25Weeks1
- Number 26 Re-EntryPeak11Weeks12
- Number 27 DebutPeak27Weeks1
- Number 28 Re-EntryPeak21Weeks5
- Number 29 DebutPeak29Weeks1
- Number 30 Re-EntryPeak30Weeks2
- Number 31 Re-EntryPeak11Weeks3
- Number 32 Re-EntryPeak12Weeks7
- Number 33 Re-Entry
Doomsday Blue
From the album: Cathexis, Eurovision Song Contest: Malmö 2024, Eurosong 2024
Peak33Weeks2 - Number 34 DebutPeak34Weeks1
- Number 35 Re-EntryPeak3Weeks4
- Number 36 Debut
Teresa & Maria
From the album: Eurovision Song Contest: Malmö 2024, Vidbir 2024, MARIA EP
Peak36Weeks1 - Number 37 Re-EntryPeak1 (for 4 weeks)Weeks19
- Number 38 DebutPeak38Weeks1
- Number 39 Re-EntryPeak3Weeks7
- Number 40 Re-Entry
Ishq Jaisa Kuch
Vishal-Shekhar ft. featuring Shilpa Rao & MellowD
From the album: Fighter (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak1 (for 1 weeks)Weeks6 - Number 1 DropoutPeak1 (for 1 weeks)Weeks1
- Number 2 DropoutPeak2Weeks1
- Number 3 Dropout
Love Changes Everything
Sarah Brightman ft. featuring David Campbell
From the album: As I Came Of Age
Peak3Weeks1 - Number 4 DropoutPeak2Weeks2
- Number 5 DropoutPeak4Weeks2
- Number 6 DropoutPeak6Weeks2
- Number 7 DropoutPeak7Weeks1
- Number 8 DropoutPeak8Weeks1
- Number 9 DropoutPeak9Weeks1
- Number 10 DropoutPeak10Weeks1
- Number 11 Dropout
Je T'aime... Moi Non Plus
Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg
From the album: Jane Birkin/Serge Gainsbourg
Peak11Weeks1 - Number 12 DropoutPeak3Weeks2
- Number 13 DropoutPeak6Weeks2
- Number 14 DropoutPeak2Weeks4
- Number 15 DropoutPeak10Weeks2
- Number 16 DropoutPeak16Weeks1
- Number 17 DropoutPeak11Weeks2
- Number 18 DropoutPeak10Weeks3
- Number 19 DropoutPeak12Weeks2
- Number 20 DropoutPeak6Weeks5
- Number 21 DropoutPeak21Weeks1
- Number 22 DropoutPeak5Weeks3
- Number 23 DropoutPeak23Weeks1
- Number 24 DropoutPeak24Weeks1
- Number 25 DropoutPeak14Weeks2
- Number 26 DropoutPeak26Weeks1
- Number 27 DropoutPeak27Weeks1
- Number 28 DropoutPeak28Weeks1
- Number 29 DropoutPeak15Weeks2
- Number 30 DropoutPeak30Weeks1
- Number 31 DropoutPeak31Weeks1
- Number 32 DropoutPeak32Weeks1
- Number 33 DropoutPeak33Weeks1
- Number 34 DropoutPeak34Weeks1
- Number 35 DropoutPeak35Weeks1
- Number 36 DropoutPeak36Weeks1
- Number 37 DropoutPeak37Weeks1
- Number 38 DropoutPeak38Weeks1
- Number 39 DropoutPeak39Weeks1
- Number 40 DropoutPeak40Weeks1
7 Comments
Hey! Thank you for your interest and comment.
'Never Be Alone' has become a real earworm and is just becoming so powerful each time I hear it. It has grown a lot on me since its release.
Always good to have the unrivaled sound of Liam in among the best of today.
I really like the outro of the chorus in 'Fighter' when she reverts back to French. It is impressive live and is easily the biggest hook in the song for me and I continue to enjoy it more and more. Can see it climbing more.
La Noia I could go either way on. It was a deserved and mildly surprising winner of Sanremo so I am celebrating that at least.
I review new music every Friday on Spotify before I listen to the UK Official Chart to get my fix of new music and add anything that interests me to my ongoing playlist so often have a heads-up very quickly on new releases.
There was a time in my life when I was exposed to Country music and it was pretty much forced to be that way. Needless to say, that period of my life is long gone so it is extremely unlikely that I will get into much country these days so I don't foresee any Morgan Wallen anytime soon. It's ironic that my new #4 this week, 'I Wanna Talk About Me', was not only a country track I got into during that period but also a track I very much identified with.
Thank you again for the comment ad questions. Are you not dropping a new chart of your own today, or are they not as structured as mine (Thursdays)?
Ahhh, okay. Our sources of music are too different. That's why a lot of your members are unknown to me. Yes, "Never Be Alone" is sitting in Official UK Singles Chart for 4 weeks, and I wonder why this song has been entered the EURO-200 Bubbling Under only this week. Maybe, this song is more popular only in UK, but not whole Europe.
According to your question, maybe I will publish my new chart on Sunday. I need to finish a selection of new songs from EURO-200 Bubbling Under and Chinese streaming chart. But I have no mood to do this because my favourite songs from Billboard Hot 100 didn't enter the Crown-100, and now loses its popularity. I didn't find any interesting new songs from Billboard Hot 100 or Billboard Global 200 to be my favourites that I wanna support in Crown-100. Morgan Wallen and your leader are already there. They don't need my points. 😁
Thanks for your great story and very detailed answer! 👍
Good luck and have a nice day! 🤝
Hi there!
Nice to see "Never Be Alone" at the top, I like many of the returns, as well as the debuts for "Is This Love?", "Beat Of Your Heart", "Never Be Lonely", "No Woman, No Cry", "Waking Up" and of course, "La Noia".
Great chart!
Take care.
If you want to check out my latest chart, here is the link to it:
https://www.crownnote.com/charts/sergejdordij/sergejs-personal-chart-16022024
Wow! A very unexpected leader! But a really good song. I have found it only this week in European chart.
Also, glad to see that the leader of "Oasis" gained a new peak. Yeah, cooool!
#17 "Fighter" is a nice song. I like how she sings French, but I don't like how she sings English.
#29 "La Noia" didn't take my heart.
I don't know what to say about other debuts cuz I didn't see it in European or American charts.
I wonder why Morgan Wallen didn't enter your TOP 40.
Cool chart! Good luck and have a nice day!