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Finally 'Ai Must Be' by Japanese girl group @sakurazaka46 comes in at no.8 with 150,000 points (4,000 points by streaming + 146,000 points by sales).
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Global Track Chart
week 44 / 2026 - October 31
'Bby Wow' by Columbian singer / songwriter @karolg featuring Spanish musicians #Judeline and #Rusowsky climbs back to the summit of the Global Chart after a three-week absence with 216,000 points.
https://t.co/b6YmiV8W9k
'Expectations' by @oliviarodrigo feat. @ChappellRoan bows shy behind at no.3 with 192,000 points (161,000 points by streaming, 22,000 points by sales and 9,000 points by airplay). It's a remix and the fourth official single release from Rodrigo's current album.
Global Track Chart
week 43 / 2026 - October 24
'Patient Zero', the first single released from @taylorswift13's 'Encore' EP (part of the deluxe edition from her latest album 'The Life Of A Showgirl'), defends the pole position with another 277,000 points.
https://t.co/b6YmiV8W9k
And now @adelajergova has two big hits in the global top five: 'Ain't In LA' ranks at no.5 with 150,000 points (⬆️ 3%) and 'Nicole Kidman' reached a new peak at no.3 with 181,000 points (⬆️ 17%).
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Global Track Chart
week 43 / 2026 - October 24
'Patient Zero', the first single released from @taylorswift13's 'Encore' EP (part of the deluxe edition from her latest album 'The Life Of A Showgirl'), defends the pole position with another 277,000 points.
https://t.co/b6YmiV8W9k
Singer, songwriter and dancer @adelajergova is the first Slovak artist to achieve worldwide success. Became known through the talent competition television show Dream Academy, she signed a contract with Capitol Records.
https://t.co/aSORKV98cP
Global Album Chart
week 42 / 2026 - October 17
'Pops', the sixth studio album by Japanese rock band @AORINGOHUZIN, jumps atop ths week's Global Chart with 340,000 equivalent sales (6,000 points by streaming + 334,000 points by sales).
https://t.co/6Jz3WxWIPe
The set was reissued on October 2, 2026, on compact disc and vinyl in both original releases as a part of the 'Rubber Soul: Special Edition' box set. Originally 'Rubber Soul' was published in December 1965.
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Global Album Chart
week 42 / 2026 - October 17
'Pops', the sixth studio album by Japanese rock band @AORINGOHUZIN, jumps atop ths week's Global Chart with 340,000 equivalent sales (6,000 points by streaming + 334,000 points by sales).
https://t.co/6Jz3WxWIPe
At no.3 returns 'Rubber Soul', the sixth studio album by the legendary @thebeatles, with 112,000 equivalent sales (7,000 points by streaming + 105,000 points by sales).
https://t.co/qJWitq4cRb
Global Track Chart
week 42 / 2026 - October 17
'Patient Zero', the first single released from @taylorswift13's 'Encore' EP (part of the deluxe edition from her latest album 'The Life Of A Showgirl'), defends the pole position with another 265,000 points.
https://t.co/b6YmiV8ojM
Two of these songs return on this week's tally: 'Sweater Weather' by @TheNeighborhood from 2013 dives in at no.38 with 78,000 points and 'Mr. Brightside' by @thekillers from 2017 rises back at no.40 with 76,000 points.
https://t.co/Kx0R557JeL
It's a relatively new phenomenon, that more and more songs remain in the middle range of the charts for several years. For example 'I Wanna Be Yours' by the @ArcticMonkeys from 2013 (this week at no.68) or 'Yellow' by @coldplay from 2000 (no.71).
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.@shakira's 'Dai Dai', a collab with Nigerian singer @burnaboy, still rounds out this week's top three - after a massive 13-week run at the top spot - with 195,000 points (⬇️ 5,5% with 115,000 points by streaming, 15,000 points by sales, and 65,000 points by airplay).
'Bby Wow' by @karolg's | #Judeline | @Rusowsky ranks at the runner-up spot for a fourth non-consecutive week with 205,000 pts, a 7% decrease compared to the previous week with 178,000 pts by streaming (⬇️ 10%), 16,000 pts by sales (⬆️ 13%), and 11,000 pts by airplay (⬆️ 22%).