Mediabase HAC Chart Notes, May '23

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May 7, 2023

#1:"Flowers". **11 weeks at #1 **.


Oldest Song: "Take My Name" with 34 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Thank God" with 15 weeks.


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

• "Take My Name".
• "I'm Good (Blue)"

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: "Jaded" (22->16), "That's Not How This Works" (27->21), "Baby Don't Hurt Me" (36->30).

Biggest Bullet: "Karma", (+976 spins).


Debuts:

• Highest Entry @#19: "Karma" - Taylor Swift. It's her 38th time on the HAC chart.
• @#39: "Fast Car" - Luke Combs. It's the Country star's first appearance on the chart.

Exiting the Survey:

• "River", peak of #18, 7 weeks on.
• "Blindsided", peak of #40, 1 week on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• "Eyes Closed" (6->4).

Top 10 Entries:

• None.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Calm Down" (20->15).

Top 20 Entries:

• "Jaded" (22->16).
• "Mine" (23->18).
• "Karma" (Debut @19).
• "A Symptom of Being Human" (24->20).

Top 30 Entries:

• "Wish You the Best" (33->28).
• "I'll Be Waiting" (34->29).
• "Baby Don't Hurt Me" (36->30).

Some notable drops this week as well: "Special" (18->31), "Heaven" (19->37), "Love Again" (21->38).

Note that some of Mediabase's "Last Week" positions are incorrect.

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May 14, 2023

#1:"Flowers". **12 weeks at #1 **.


Oldest Song: "I'm Good (Blue)" with 34 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Thank God" with 16 weeks.


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

• "I'm Good (Blue)"

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: "Fast Car" (36->27).

Biggest Bullet: "Karma", (+987 spins).


Debuts:

• Highest Entry @#30: "Sure Thing" - Miguel. It's his 3rd time on the HAC chart and his first as the main act.
• @#38: "Eat Your Young" - Hozier, his 4th appearance on the chart.
• Re-Entry @#40: "Blindsided" - Kelsea Ballerini.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Take My Name", peak of #9, 34 weeks on, to recurrent.
• "Love Again", peak of #11, 13 weeks on.
• "Heaven", peak of #16, 11 weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• None.

Top 10 Entries:

• "Chemical" (11->9). It's Post's 3rd top 10.

Top 15 Entries:

• "Karma" (19->15).

Top 20 Entries:

• "Thank God I Do" (22->20).

Top 30 Entries:

• "These Days" (33->25).
• "Fast Car" (36->27).
• "Players" (Returns 32->29).
• "Sure Thing" (Debut at 30).

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May 21, 2023

#1:"Flowers". **13 weeks at #1 **.


Oldest Song: "I'm Good (Blue)" with 35 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Bloody Mary" with 18 weeks.


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

• "I'm Good (Blue)"

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: "Calm Down" (14->10) and "Fast Car" (27->23).

Biggest Bullet: "Calm Down", (+706 spins).


Debuts:

• Highest Entry @#34: "Dancing with Your Shadows" - Phillip Phillips. It's his 6th time on the chart and his first in over 5 years.
• @#36: "Satellite" - Harry Styles. Harry marks his 9th appearance as a solo act.
• @#38: "Happy" - NF. It's NF's 2nd time on the HAC chart.
• @#39: "Middle Ground" - Maroon 5. They make their 32nd appearance at HAC and now have been charting for over 20 years.
• @#40: "Cupid" - Fifty Fifty, newcomers to HAC.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Love Me Like I Am", peak of #25, 15 weeks on.
• "Special", peak of #13, 14 weeks on.
• "I Feel Like Dancing", peak of #15, 12 weeks on.
• "Heart Wants What It Wants", peak of #16, 12 weeks on.
• "Blindsided", peak of #40, 2 total weeks on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• None.

Top 10 Entries:

• "Calm Down" (14->10). It's the first top 10 for Rema and Selena's 6th.

Top 15 Entries:

• None.

Top 20 Entries:

• None.

Top 30 Entries:

• None.

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May 28, 2023

#1:"Flowers". **14 weeks at #1 **.


Oldest Song: "I'm Good (Blue)" with 36 weeks.

Oldest Song below #10: "Bloody Mary" with 19 weeks.


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

• "I'm Good (Blue)"

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: "Middle Ground" (39->28).

Biggest Bullet: "Calm Down", (+637 spins).


Debuts:

• Highest Entry @#30: "Dance the Night" - Dua Lipa, her 14th time on the HAC chart.
• @#39: "I Don't Miss You" - JP Saxe. It's JP's 4th time on the chart.
• @#40: "Love Is the New Money" - Andy Grammer. Andy makes his 14th appearance at HAC.

Exiting the Survey:

• "Cinderella Snapped", peak of #24, 10 weeks on.
• "Ceilings", peak of #35, 6 weeks on.
• "Happy", peak of #38, 1 week on.

Other Notes:
Top 5 Entries:

• None.

Top 10 Entries:

• None.

Top 15 Entries:

• "mine" (16->15).

Top 20 Entries:

• "Fast Car" (23->18).

Top 30 Entries:

• "Middle Ground" (39->28).
• "Dance the Night" (Debut @30).

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