The song provides to its haul of records.
Post Malone‘s “Circles” ties for basically the most weeks spent on Billboard‘s Pop Songs radio airplay chart, because it ratings a 45th week on the record (dated July 11).
The single, launched on Republic Details, suits the lengthy stays of three an excellent deal of hits. Or no longer it is the excellent song among the four by one male and no accompanying artists.
The Pop Songs chart, which launched in October 1992, measures entire weekly performs, as tabulated by Nielsen Tune/MRC Knowledge, among its reporting panel of over 160 mainstream top 40 stations.
Here’s an updated inspect on the longest-charting Pop Songs hits:
Weeks on Chart, Title, Artist, Height Pos./Date
45 weeks, “Circles,” Post Malone, No. 1 (10 weeks), Nov. 16, 2019
45 weeks, “Eastside,” Benny Blanco, Halsey & Khalid, No. 1 (one week), March 2, 2019
45 weeks, “Fancy Lies,” Khalid & Normani, No. 1 (two weeks), Sept. 22, 2018
45 weeks, “Original Principles,” Dua Lipa, No. 1 (four weeks), Feb. 3, 2018
42 weeks, “I Fancy Me Larger,” Lauv, No. 7, July 21, 2018
41 weeks, “I’ll Be,” Edwin McCain, No. 10, Oct. 17, 1998
39 weeks, “Youngblood,” 5 Seconds of Summer, No. 1 (5 weeks), Oct. 6, 2018
39 weeks, “Trail,” Goo Goo Dolls, No. 1 (two weeks), Feb. 6, 1999
39 weeks, “Iris,” Goo Goo Dolls, No. 1 (four weeks), July 25, 1998
39 weeks, “One other Night,” Right McCoy, No. 1 (six weeks), Nov. 26, 1994
“For me, the staying energy of ‘Circles’ is due to an fully addicting, stress-free, emotional and, on the identical time, non-fatiguing hook, combined with relatable lyrics,” R Dub, director of programming for Pop Songs reporter XHTZ San Diego, told Billboard earlier this year.
Meanwhile, the pause 5 songs on the record above have all peaked since 2018, a pattern in the direction of elevated chart longevity evident in extra than one formats. “Hits are completely hanging around longer,” John Peake, program director for adult novel KOST and adult pop KBIG Los Angeles, mused final year. “That is due, in segment, to the truth that we have gotten much better at measuring what our listeners wish to listen to. Numerous information capabilities have elevated our accuracy, collectively with streaming numbers and Shazam.”
“Circles” provides its most recent chart honor, after it spent 10 weeks atop Pop Songs, turning into the foremost hit by a solo male and no accompanying acts to log double-digit weeks on the summit. On the all-genre, multi-metric Billboard Sizzling 100, it spent a document 39 weeks within the pause 10, collectively with three at No. 1.
