Mediabase HAC Chart Notes, October '20

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October 4, 2020

#1:"Blinding Lights". ** 18 non-consecutive weeks at #1 **. The song now stands alone at 4th place of most weeks at #1 at HAC.

Oldest Song: "Circles" with 55 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Moral of the Story" with 19 weeks.


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

• "Circles".
• "Bang!".

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:

• None.

Biggest Mover: "ily" (36->31) and "Mood" (40->35).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#27: "Wonder" - Shawn Mendes, his 10th appearance on the HAC chart.
• @#38: "Control" - Zoe Wees, her 1st time on the chart.
• @#39: "survivin'" - Bastille, their 4th time in the HAC top 40.
• @#40: "Lie" - Sasha Sloan, a newcomer to HAC.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Coffee for Your Head", peak of #20, 20 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "my future", peak of #26, 7 weeks on.
• "Over Now", peak of #39, 3 weeks on.
• "Water", peak of #35, 2 weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• "I Hope" (6->5).

Top 10 Entries:

• "Savage Love" (11->8). It's Jawsh 685's 1st top 10 and Jason's 2nd top 10.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Be Like That" (16->15).

Top 20 Entries:

• None.

Top 30 Entries:

• "Wonder" (debut @#27).
• "Heather" (returns 31->29).

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[Fire]

wait is this really only jason's second hot ac top 10? ik want to want me reached top 10 but was that really it??

[Hot AC Archiver]

Yes. In fact, his only other top 20 HAC hits were "In My Head", 4 weeks at #12, "The Other Side", #20, and "Talk Dirty", #20 for 2 weeks.

Oct 8, 2020 16:24:04 GMT -5 Fire said:

wait is this really only jason's second hot ac top 10? ik want to want me reached top 10 but was that really it??

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October 11, 2020

#1:"Blinding Lights". ** 19 non-consecutive weeks at #1 **. The song remains at 4th place of most weeks at #1 at HAC.

Oldest Song: "Circles" with 56 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Moral of the Story" with 20 weeks.


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

• "Circles".
• "Bang!".
• "Rain on Me".

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:

• "Moral of the Story", which has a bullet this week.

Biggest Mover: "survivin'" (39->29).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#38: "Love Looks Better" - Alicia Keys, her 5th appearance at HAC. She first appeared on the HAC chart in the first week of October 2001 with "Fallin'".

Exiting the Survey:

• "Chew on My Heart", peak of #17, 12 weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• None.

Top 10 Entries:

• None.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Kings & Queens" (16->14).

Top 20 Entries:

• "Wonder" (27->19).

Top 30 Entries:

• "ily" (31->25).
• "survivin'" (39->29).

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October 18, 2020

#1:"I Hope". ** 1 week at #1 **. It's Gabby's first #1 and Charlie's 3rd.

Oldest Song: "Circles" with 57 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Moral of the Story" with 21 weeks.


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

• "Circles".
• "Bang!".
• "Rain on Me".

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:

• "Moral of the Story", which does not have bullet this week.
• "Roses, which does not have a bullet this week.

Biggest Mover: "Mood" (32->26).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#36: "One Too Many - Keith Urban with Pink. It's Country star Keith's 3rd appearance at HAC while it's Pink's 30th.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Together" (Sia), peak of #11, 15 weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• None.

Top 10 Entries:

• "cardigan" (Returns 11->9).

Top 15 Entries:

• "Be Like That" (Returns 16->15).

Top 20 Entries:

• None.

Top 30 Entries:

• "Mood" (32->26).
• "Share that Love" (33->30).

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October 25, 2020

#1:"I Hope". ** 2 weeks at #1 **.

Oldest Song: "Circles" with 58 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Lose Somebody" with 20 weeks.


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

• "Circles".
• "Bang!".
• "Break My Heart".

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:

• "Lose Somebody", which has a bullet this week.

Biggest Mover: "One Too Many" (35->30) and "Love Looks Better" (38->33).

Debuts:

• Highest Debut @#25: "Lonely" - Justin Bieber & Benny Blanco. It's Justin's 21st appearance on the HAC chart and Benny's 2nd.
• @#27: "Levitating" - Dua Lipa, her 7th time on the chart.
• @#40: "If This Is the Last Time" - LANY, their 2nd appearance.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Rain on Me", peak of #3, 21 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Moral of the Story", peak of #18, 21 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Roses", peak of #21, 20 weeks on, to recurrent.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• "Savage Love" (6->5).

Top 10 Entries:

• "Kings & Queens" (12->10). It's Ava's 2nd top 10 hit.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Wonder" (16->12).
• "Diamonds" (17->14).

Top 20 Entries:

• "Dynamite" (21->19).
• "ily" (24->20).

Top 30 Entries:

• "Lonely" (Debut @#25).
• "Levitating" (Debut @#27).
• "One Too Many" (35->30).

Bonus: Flashback to 20 years ago this week...

October 27, 2000

1. With Arms Wide Open - Creed, 2 weeks at #1

2. Bent - Matchbox Twenty

3. Pinch Me - Barenaked Ladies

4. Kryptonite - 3 Doors Down

5. Wonderful - Everclear

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