Why Are Old Songs Trending? We Counted Spotify's Top 50
Why are old songs trending? Christmas songs aside, 14 of Spotify's global top 50 on 3 Nov 2026 were 10+ years old; on the autumn 2019 chart, none.
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Charts & Data
Chart runs, streaming numbers and listening data, explained. What the numbers say about how music is really heard.
RESCENE "With" Tops Melon in 2 Hours. Can It Chart Globally?
How did RESCENE's "With" top Melon in 2 hours? Half the chart is the last hour. On Spotify, all RESCENE songs draw 60% of the global No. 200's streams.
Longest Running Number One Song on Billboard: Choosin' Texas
What song has held number 1 the longest? Choosin' Texas: 26 weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100 as of 7 Nov 2026. Our math on when Mariah could win it back.
AI Songs on the Charts: How They Were Really Made
Are there AI songs on the charts? Four hit a No. 1, a top five or the Hot 100, one on about 2,500 downloads. How each was made and what each chart counts.