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HOT ROCK & ALTERNATIVE SONGS

The week of
3
WEEKS AT NO. 1
16
WEEKS ON CHART
Without You
The Kid LAROI
Songwriter(s)
C.K.J.Howard, B.Walsh, O.Fedi, B.Slatktin, M.Cyrus
Producer(s)
O.Fedi, B.Slatkin
Imprint/Promotion Label
Columbia
Biggest gain in airplay
Gains in performance

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The Kid LAROI Without You Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Without You
The Kid LAROI
Last
Peak
16  Weeks

1
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
16
WEEKS ON CHART

Awards
Biggest gain in airplay
Gains in performance

Platinum
RIAA Certification

Songwriter(s):
C.K.J.Howard, B.Walsh, O.Fedi, B.Slatktin, M.Cyrus
Producer(s):
O.Fedi, B.Slatkin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
2
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Machine Gun Kelly X blackbear My Ex's Best Friend Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
My Ex's Best Friend
Machine Gun Kelly X blackbear
Last
Peak
41  Weeks

2
LAST WEEK
3
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
41
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
R.C.Baker, T.L.Barker, N.A.Long, M.T.Musto
Producer(s):
T.L.Barker
Imprint/Promotion Label:
EST19XX/Bad Boy | Interscope
3
Play
24kGoldn Featuring iann dior Mood Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Mood
24kGoldn Featuring iann dior
Last
Peak
40  Weeks

3
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
40
WEEKS ON CHART

Platinum x3
RIAA Certification

Songwriter(s):
G.L.von Jones, O.Fedi, B.Slatktin, K.C.Bach, M.I.Olmo
Producer(s):
O.Fedi, B.Slatkin, KBeaZy
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RECORDS | Columbia
4
Play
Glass Animals Heat Waves Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Heat Waves
Last
Peak
45  Weeks

5
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
45
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Gold
RIAA Certification

Songwriter(s):
D.Bayley
Producer(s):
D.Bayley
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Wolf Tone/Polydor | Republic
5
Billie Eilish Your Power Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Your Power
Last
Peak
Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
B.E.O'Connell, F.B.O'Connell
Producer(s):
Finneas
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Darkroom | Interscope
6
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Billie Eilish Therefore I Am Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Therefore I Am
Last
Peak
28  Weeks

6
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
28
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
B.E.O'Connell, F.B.O'Connell
Producer(s):
Finneas
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Darkroom | Interscope
7
Play
Taylor Swift Willow Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Willow
Last
Peak
24  Weeks

8
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
24
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
T.Swift, A.Dessner
Producer(s):
A.Dessner
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Republic
8
Play
Imagine Dragons Follow You Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Follow You
Last
Peak
10  Weeks

9
LAST WEEK
8
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
D.Reynolds, D.W.Sermon, B.McKee, D.Platzman, J.Little, E.Duhe, F.Hall
Producer(s):
J.Little
Imprint/Promotion Label:
KIDinaKORNER | Interscope
9
Play
Fleetwood Mac Dreams Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Dreams
10  Last
Peak
11  Weeks

10
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
S.Nicks
Producer(s):
Fleetwood Mac, R.Dashut, K.Caillat
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner | Rhino
10
Play
AJR Way Less Sad Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Way Less Sad
11  Last
Peak
14  Weeks

11
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
14
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
R.Metzger, J.Metzger, A.Metzger, P.Simon
Producer(s):
R.Metzger
Imprint/Promotion Label:
AJR/BMG | S-Curve
11
Play
Elle King & Miranda Lambert Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home) Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home)
Elle King & Miranda Lambert
12  Last
Peak
12  Weeks

12
LAST WEEK
10
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
Elle King, M.Johnson
Producer(s):
M.Johnson, B.Paddock
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA
12
Coldplay Higher Power Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Higher Power
Last
Peak
Weeks
7
LAST WEEK
33
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
G.R.Berryman, J.M.Buckland, W.Champion, C.A.J.Martin, F.Vindver, D.Carite
Producer(s):
Max Martin, O.T.Holter, B.Rahko
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parlophone | Atlantic
13
AURORA Runaway Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Runaway
13  Last
10  Peak
Weeks
13
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
A.Aksnes, M.Skylstad
Producer(s):
AURORA, M.Skylstad, Odd Martin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Glassnote
14
twenty one pilots Shy Away Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Shy Away
14  Last
Peak
Weeks
14
LAST WEEK
13
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
T.Joseph
Producer(s):
T.Joseph, J.Dun
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fueled By Ramen | EMG
15
Jason Mraz I'm Yours Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
I'm Yours
15  Last
15  Peak
Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
15
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Diamond
RIAA Certification

Songwriter(s):
J.Mraz
Producer(s):
M.Terefe
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | EMG
16
Fleetwood Mac Landslide Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Landslide
16  Last
13  Peak
Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
13
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART

Gold
RIAA Certification

Songwriter(s):
S.Nicks
Producer(s):
L.Buckingham, E.Scheiner
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise | Rhino
17
fun. Featuring Janelle Monae We Are Young Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
We Are Young
fun. Featuring Janelle Monae
19  Last
Peak
34  Weeks
19
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
34
WEEKS ON CHART

Diamond
RIAA Certification

Songwriter(s):
N.Ruess, A.Dost, J.M.Antonoff, J.Bhasker
Producer(s):
fun., J.Bhasker
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fueled By Ramen | EMG
18
Coldplay Yellow Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Yellow
17  Last
17  Peak
Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
17
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART

Gold
RIAA Certification

Songwriter(s):
C.A.J.Martin, G.R.Berryman, J.M.Buckland, W.Champion
Producer(s):
K.Nelson, Coldplay
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Nettwerk/Parlophone | Atlantic
19
Machine Gun Kelly Featuring Kellin Quinn Love Race Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Love Race
Machine Gun Kelly Featuring Kellin Quinn
18  Last
12  Peak
Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
12
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
R.C.Baker, T.L.Barker, J.Gutstadt, J.Peters, G.Warburton, K.Q.Bostwick
Producer(s):
T.L.Barker, J.Gutstadt
Imprint/Promotion Label:
EST19XX/Bad Boy | Interscope
20
Beach Bunny Cloud 9 Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Cloud 9
20  Last
12  Peak
11  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
12
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
L.Trifilio, A.Vaccaro, M.Henkels, J.Alvarado
Producer(s):
J.Reinhart
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mom + Pop
21
Nessa Barrett Featuring jxdn La Di Die Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
La Di Die
Nessa Barrett Featuring jxdn
23  Last
11  Peak
13  Weeks
23
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
11
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
E.L.Boland, T.L.Barker, ROMANS, N.Barrett, M.Buelow, L.Mellace, J.Hossler
Producer(s):
T.L.Barker, ROMANS, L.Mellace
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
22
Ashe & Finneas Till Forever Falls Apart Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Till Forever Falls Apart
Ashe & Finneas
28  Last
19  Peak
11  Weeks
28
LAST WEEK
24
TWO WEEKS AGO
19
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART

Awards
Biggest gain in digital sales
Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
A.Wilson, F.B.O'Connell, L.Clampitt
Producer(s):
L.Clampitt, Finneas
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mom + Pop
23
Tai Verdes A-O-K Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
A-O-K
Tai Verdes
22  Last
22  Peak
Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
22
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
T.J.Colon, A.Friedman, M.T.Konijnenburg, B.W.Brundage
Producer(s):
A.Friedman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fourth Wall/last nite | Arista
24
Willow Featuring Travis Barker t r a n s p a r e n t s o u l Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
t r a n s p a r e n t s o u l
Willow Featuring Travis Barker
24  Last
21  Peak
Weeks
24
LAST WEEK
21
TWO WEEKS AGO
21
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
W.Smith, T.Cole, T.L.Barker
Producer(s):
T.Cole
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MSFTSMusic | Roc Nation
25
Whitesnake Here I Go Again Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Here I Go Again
21  Last
21  Peak
Weeks
21
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
21
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
D.Coverdale, B.Marsden
Producer(s):
K.Olsen
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parlophone | Rhino
26
Lovejoy One Day Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
One Day
Lovejoy
27  Last
26  Peak
Weeks
27
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
26
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
W.Gold, J.Goldsmith
Producer(s):
C.Nesbitt
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interstreet
27
Weezer All My Favorite Songs Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
All My Favorite Songs
36  Last
20  Peak
17  Weeks
36
LAST WEEK
35
TWO WEEKS AGO
20
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
R.Cuomo, A.Gorley, B.Johnson, I.Juber
Producer(s):
J.Sinclair
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Weezer/Atlantic | EMG/Crush Music
28
girl in red Serotonin Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Serotonin
26  Last
20  Peak
11  Weeks
26
LAST WEEK
20
TWO WEEKS AGO
20
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
M.U.Ringheim, M.Tellez
Producer(s):
Finneas, girl in red, M.Tellez
Imprint/Promotion Label:
world in red | AWAL-Kobalt
29
Eyedress Jealous Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Jealous
Eyedress
29  Last
15  Peak
15  Weeks
29
LAST WEEK
25
TWO WEEKS AGO
15
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
I.E.Vicuna
Producer(s):
Eyedress
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Lex
30
ElyOtto SugarCrash! Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
SugarCrash!
ElyOtto
30  Last
10  Peak
14  Weeks
30
LAST WEEK
26
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
14
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
ElyOtto
Producer(s):
ElyOtto
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Otto Dynamite | RCA
31
Lovejoy Taunt Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Taunt
Lovejoy
35  Last
31  Peak
Weeks
35
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
31
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
W.Gold, J.Goldsmith
Producer(s):
C.Nesbitt
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interstreet
32
The Black Keys Crawling Kingsnake Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Crawling Kingsnake
Last
31  Peak
Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
31
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
B.Besman, J.L.Hooker
Producer(s):
D.Auerbach, P.Carney
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Easy Eye Sound/Nonesuch | Warner
33
The Strokes The Adults Are Talking Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
The Adults Are Talking
31  Last
Peak
12  Weeks
31
LAST WEEK
27
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
J.Casablancas, A.Hammond Jr., N.Valensi, N.Fraiture, F.Moretti
Producer(s):
R.Rubin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Cult | RCA
34
Black Pumas Colors Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Colors
32  Last
21  Peak
15  Weeks
32
LAST WEEK
28
TWO WEEKS AGO
21
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
E.Burton
Producer(s):
A.Quesada
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ATO
35
Lovejoy Sex Sells Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Sex Sells
Lovejoy
41  Last
35  Peak
Weeks
41
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
35
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
W.Gold, J.Goldsmith
Producer(s):
C.Nesbitt
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interstreet
36
Zach Bryan Heading South Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Heading South
34  Last
27  Peak
20  Weeks
34
LAST WEEK
31
TWO WEEKS AGO
27
PEAK POSITION
20
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
Z.Bryan
Producer(s):
L.Alba
Imprint/Promotion Label:
DeAnn/Belting Bronco | Warner
37
Nu Breed & Jesse Howard Welcome To My House Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Welcome To My House
Nu Breed & Jesse Howard
40  Last
30  Peak
13  Weeks
40
LAST WEEK
32
TWO WEEKS AGO
30
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
J.L.Sapp, J.E.Howard
Producer(s):
E.Robinson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Nu Breed
38
Play
Machine Gun Kelly & CORPSE Daywalker! Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Daywalker!
Machine Gun Kelly & CORPSE
38  Last
Peak
10  Weeks

38
LAST WEEK
29
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
R.C.Baker, Corpse Husband, B.Allen, S.Basil
Producer(s):
Machine Gun Kelly, SlimXX, BazeXX
Imprint/Promotion Label:
EST19XX/Bad Boy | Interscope
39
Riovaz Prom Night Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Prom Night
Riovaz
45  Last
26  Peak
Weeks
45
LAST WEEK
39
TWO WEEKS AGO
26
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
Riovaz
Producer(s):
Babyumi
Imprint/Promotion Label:
heavensent
40
twenty one pilots Choker Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Choker
33  Last
14  Peak
Weeks
33
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
14
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
T.Joseph
Producer(s):
T.Joseph
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fueled By Ramen | EMG
41
The Offspring Let The Bad Times Roll Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Let The Bad Times Roll
42  Last
29  Peak
Weeks
42
LAST WEEK
38
TWO WEEKS AGO
29
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
D.Holland
Producer(s):
B.Rock
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Concord
42
Modest Mouse We Are Between Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
We Are Between
39  Last
39  Peak
Weeks
39
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
39
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
I.Brock, R.Higbee, J.Green, J.Fairchild
Producer(s):
Jacknife Lee, D.Sardy
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
43
twenty one pilots Saturday Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Saturday
Last
43  Peak
Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
43
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART

Awards
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fueled By Ramen | EMG
44
The Neighbourhood Stargazing Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Stargazing
Last
41  Peak
Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
49
TWO WEEKS AGO
41
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
J.J.Rutherford, Z.Abels, J.Freeman, B.Fried, M. Margott, D.Parra
Producer(s):
The Neighbourhood, D.Parra
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
45
Foo Fighters Waiting On A War Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Waiting On A War
43  Last
18  Peak
17  Weeks
43
LAST WEEK
34
TWO WEEKS AGO
18
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
D.Grohl, T.Hawkins, Nate Mendel, C.Shiflett, P.Smear, R.Jaffee
Producer(s):
G.Kurstin, Foo Fighters
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Roswell | RCA
46
Jeris Johnson Damn! Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Damn!
Jeris Johnson
46  Last
36  Peak
13  Weeks
46
LAST WEEK
37
TWO WEEKS AGO
36
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
J.D.Johnson, A.Sacco, D.Smolley
Producer(s):
SACCO, J.Johnson, Ricky Desktop
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Jagged Wire | 300
47
Tai Verdes Drugs Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Drugs
Tai Verdes
44  Last
32  Peak
17  Weeks
44
LAST WEEK
44
TWO WEEKS AGO
32
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART

Songwriter(s):
T.J.Colon, A.Friedman
Producer(s):
A.Friedman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fourth Wall/last nite | Arista
48
Bring Me The Horizon Teardrops Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Teardrops
Last
16  Peak
Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
43
TWO WEEKS AGO
16
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
O.S.Sykes, J.K.AFish
Producer(s):
J.Fish, O.S.Sykes
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
49
Tones And I Won't Sleep Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Won't Sleep
Last
49  Peak
Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
49
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
T.Watson
Producer(s):
Tones And I, R.Belculfine
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bad Batch/Elektra | EMG
50
Lovejoy Cause For Concern Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs
Cause For Concern
Lovejoy
Last
50  Peak
Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
50
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART

Gains in performance

Songwriter(s):
W.Gold, J.Goldsmith
Producer(s):
C.Nesbitt
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interstreet
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