Mediabase Hot AC Chart Notes, October '14

[Hot AC Archiver]

October 5, 2014

#1:"Shake It Off". ** 2 weeks at #1 **

Oldest Song: "Am I Wrong" with 29 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Back Home" with 21 weeks.

Songs below #5 eligible to go recurrent when falling below #10:

• "Stay with Me".
• "Rude".
• "Am I Wrong".

Former top 10s now below #10 eligible to go recurrent:

• None.

Songs below #10 eligible to go recurrent when reaching 2 weeks w/o a bullet:

• "Back Home", which has a bullet this week.
• "Believer", which does not have a bullet this week.
• "Summer", which does not have a bullet this week.

Biggest Mover: "Animals" (33-19).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#36: "What Are You Waiting for" - Nickelback. It's their 16th hit at HAC.
• @#37: "In Your Arms" - Nico & Vinz. It's their 2nd song to chart.
• @#38: "I Lived" - OneRepublic. It's his 11th hit.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Problem", peak #7, 20 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Come with Me Now", peak of #16, 20 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Really Don't Care", peak of #25, 11 weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• "None.

Top 10 Entries:

• "Don't" (11-9). It's Ed Sheeran's 5th appearance in the top 10.

Top 15 Entries:

• None.

Top 20 Entries:

• "Habits (Stay High)" (22-18).
• "Animals" (33-19).

Top 30 Entries:

• "I'm Not the Only One" (36-27).

Top 50 Hot AC chart can be found at: www.americasmusiccharts.com/index.cgi?fmt=A2 All chart data © Mediabase Research

[Hot AC Archiver]

October 12, 2014

#1:"Shake It Off". ** 3 weeks at #1 **

Oldest Song: "Stay with Me" with 27 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Back Home" with 22 weeks.

Songs below #5 eligible to go recurrent when falling below #10:

• "Stay with Me".
• "Rude".

Former top 10s now below #10 eligible to go recurrent:

• None.

Songs below #10 eligible to go recurrent when reaching 2 weeks w/o a bullet:

• "Back Home", which has a bullet this week.

Biggest Mover: "In Your Arms" (37-28).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#37: "Black Widow" - Iggy Azalea f/ Rita Ora. It's Iggy's 3rd appearance on HAC.
• Re-entry @#39: "Amnesia" - 5 Seconds of Summer.
• @#40: "Dangerous" - Big Data f/ Joywave. It's their first apperance at HAC.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Am I Wrong", peak #1, 29 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Believer", peak of #13, 20 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Summer", peak of #11, 20 weeks on, to recurrent.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• "None.

Top 10 Entries:

• "Chandelier" (11-10). It's Sia's first top 10.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Bang Bang" (16-13).
• "Try" (17-15).

Top 20 Entries:

• "I'm Not the Only One" (27-19).
• "Stolen Dance" (21-20).

Top 30 Entries:

• "Unpack Your Heart" (31-26).
• "In Your Arms" (37-28).
• "I Lived" (38-30).

Top 50 Hot AC chart can be found at: www.americasmusiccharts.com/index.cgi?fmt=A2 All chart data © Mediabase Research

[Hot AC Archiver]

October 19, 2014

#1:"Shake It Off". ** 4 weeks at #1 **

Oldest Song: "Rude" with 25 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Back Home" with 23 weeks.

Songs below #5 eligible to go recurrent when falling below #10:

• "A Sky Full of Stars".
• "Rude".

Former top 10s now below #10 eligible to go recurrent:

• None.

Songs below #10 eligible to go recurrent when reaching 2 weeks w/o a bullet:

• "Back Home", which does not have a bullet this week.
• "Battleships", which has a bullet this week.

Biggest Mover: "Take Me to Church" (36-29).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#34: "Centuries" - Fall Out Boy. It's their 6th appearance on HAC.
• @#36: "Cadillac, Cadillac" - Train. It's Train's 21st time on the HAC chart.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Stay with Me", peak #1, 27 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Ugly Heart", peak of #29, 7 weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• "Don't" (7-4).
• "Cool Kids" (6-5).

Top 10 Entries:

• "Bang Bang" (13-8). It's Jessie's and Ariana's 2nd top 10, Nicki's first.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Animals" (17-13).
• "Habits" (16-15).

Top 20 Entries:

• "Riptide" (22-19).
• "Battleships" (23-20).

Top 30 Entries:

• "What Are You Waiting for" (34-28).
• "Take Me to Church" (36-29).
• "Ghost" (35-30).

Note: Some of Mediabase's "Last Week" positions are incorrect.

Top 50 Hot AC chart can be found at: www.americasmusiccharts.com/index.cgi?fmt=A2 All chart data © Mediabase Research

[Deleted]

If SIO falls fast enough AATB should get a week or two at #1 as the next highest song is 800 spins away...

[Libra]

Seems like there was another instance not too long ago where a song hit #1 here by dethroning the song that took #1 from it over on Pop...what would that have been...?

[Hot AC Archiver]

^^ I don't keep track of the pop chart, so I don't know.

[Hot AC Archiver]

October 26, 2014

#1:"Shake It Off". ** 5 weeks at #1 **

Oldest Song: "A Sky Full of Stars" with 22 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Battleships" with 21 weeks.

Songs below #5 eligible to go recurrent when falling below #10:

• "A Sky Full of Stars".

Former top 10s now below #10 eligible to go recurrent:

• "Angel in Blue Jeans".

Songs below #10 eligible to go recurrent when reaching 2 weeks w/o a bullet:

• "Battleships", which has a bullet this week.

Biggest Mover: "Ghost" (30-23).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#35: "Baby Don't Lie" - Gwen Stefani. It's her 8th appearance as a solo artist.
• @#36: "Afterlife" - Ingrid Michaelson. It's her 5th time on the HAC chart.
• @#37: "Shatter Me" - Lindsey Stirling f/ Lzzy Hale. It's Lindsey's 1st time on the chart.
• @#38: "Waves" - Mr Probz. It's his first time on HAC.
• @#40: "Blame" - Calvin Harris f/ John Newman. Calvin's 7th appearance, John's 2nd on HAC.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Rude", peak #1, 25 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Back Home", peak of #20, 23 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Bailando", peak of #23, 11 weeks on.
• "This Is How We Do", peak of #23, 9 weeks on.
• "Amnesia", peak of #39, 3 weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• None.

Top 10 Entries:

• "Animals" (13-9). Maroon 5's 16th top 10 hit.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Try" (returns 16-15).

Top 20 Entries:

• "I Lived" (24-20).

Top 30 Entries:

• "Fire" (31-28).
• "Headphones" (32-29).
• "Black Widow" (35-30).

Top 50 Hot AC chart can be found at: www.americasmusiccharts.com/index.cgi?fmt=A2 All chart data © Mediabase Research