Morgan Wallen is expected to become the first artist ever to place 10 songs on Billboard’s Year-End Hot 100 chart. #8. I Had Some Help #11. Love Somebody #13. I’m The Problem #18. Just In Case #27. What I Want #40. I Got Better #64. Smile #72. I Ain’t Comin’ Back #90. 20 Cigarettes #99. Superman

Biggest points weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2025: #1. The Fate of Ophelia 733 #2. Opalite 554 #3. Elizabeth Taylor 497 #4. Father Figure 467 #5. Wood 410 #6. Wi$h Li$t 398 #7. Not Like Us 389 #8. Actually Romantic 386 #9. The Life of a Showgirl 380 #10. Eldest Daughter 380

Taylor Swift earned each of the six biggest points weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2025 (excluding Holiday singles) with songs off of ‘The Life of a Showgirl.’ The Fate of Ophelia (733) Opalite (554) Elizabeth Taylor (497) Father Figure (467) Wood (410) Wi$h Li$t (398)

Songs with the highest weekly points on the Billboard Hot 100 in the 2020s decade so far (estimated): #1. WAP 904 #2. Dynamite 844 #3. Butter 735 #4. The Fate of Ophelia 733 #5. I Had Some Help 674 #6. Drivers License 658 #6. Easy On Me 658 #8. Anti-Hero 616 #8. The Box 616 #10. Fortnight 601

Tame Impala’s new album ‘Deadbeat’ has entered the top 3 of US Apple Music and the top 2 of US iTunes.

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” is now aiming to return to the top 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 with a new peak in points.

Midweek Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated October 25th, 2025)

Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ “Die With a Smile” is expected to place at #1 on Billboard’s 2025 Year-End Hot 100 chart by a wide margin (nearly 1,000 chart points). It placed at #62 on the 2024 Year-End chart.

Benson Boone’s “Beautiful Things” is currently challenging to remain on the Billboard Hot 100 for a 90th week. It would tie The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” as the third longest-running hit in Hot 100 history.

Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club” falls below the top 25 and goes recurrent on this week’s Billboard Hot 100. It peaked at #4 and spent 68 weeks on the chart. It ranks as the biggest Hot 100 hit of her career.

Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” falls below the top 25 and goes recurrent on the Billboard Hot 100. It spent 77 weeks on the chart, and unofficially ranks as the biggest hit in Hot 100 history.

Midweek Billboard 200 Predictions (chart dated October 25th, 2025; via @hitsdd.bsky.social)

Every Major Record That Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' Broke

Billboard Hot 100 2025 Year-End List Final Prediction

Olivia Dean’s ‘The Art of Loving’ is aiming for a new peak at #6 on the Billboard 200 with 36.5K units in its third week (via @hitsdd.bsky.social)

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ is aiming for a second week at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 345K units, 110K pure (via @hitsdd.bsky.social)

Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” breaks the record for strongest #1 in Billboard Global 200 history by weekly units, surpassing Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers”.

This week's Billboard Global Excl U.S top 10

This week's Billboard Global 200 top 10

This week's Billboard Hot 100 top 10

This week's Billboard 200 top 10

Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” becomes the first single ever to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 without any pure sales. It joins Aaliyah’s “Try Again” as the only singles ever to reach the #1 position without sales.

Artists with the most top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100: Drake 81 Taylor Swift 69 Madonna 38 The Beatles 35 Rihanna 32 Michael Jackson 30 Elton John 29 Mariah Carey 28 Stevie Wonder 28 Justin Bieber 27 Janet Jackson 27 Lil Wayne 26 Elvis Presley 25

Taylor Swift ties Drake & Michael Jackson for the fourth most #1 hits in Billboard Hot 100 history (13 each).

Taylor Swift now holds 8 of the top 10 selling weeks on Vinyl in the modern era (since 1991), and each of the top 6.

Biggest units weeks in Billboard 200 history (streaming era): #1. The Life of a Showgirl, 4.002M #2. 25, 3.482M #3. The Tortured Poets Department, 2.61M #4. 1989 (TV), 1.653M #5. Midnights, 1.578M #6. Reputation, 1.238M #7. 25, 1.193M #8. 25, 1.162M #9. Views; 1.039M #10. Lover, 867K

Artists with the most #1 albums in Billboard 200 history: The Beatles19 Taylor Swift 15 Jay-Z 14 Drake 14 Eminem 11 Future 11 Bruce Springsteen 11 Barbra Streisand 11 Kanye West 11 Elvis Presley 10 Garth Brooks 9 Kenny Chesney 9 Madonna 9 The Rolling Stones 9

Taylor Swift becomes the first soloist ever to earn 15 #1 albums on the Billboard 200. She surpasses Drake and JAY-Z this week with ‘The Life of a Showgirl’.

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” is currently aiming to return to the top 3 on next week’s Billboard Hot 100 (dated October 25th) with a new points peak (297 points projected).

Taylor Swift will challenge to become the first artist ever to occupy each of the top 10 positions on the Billboard Global 200. 10 of the 12 tracks off of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ earned over 100 million worldwide streams last week.

Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” is expected to break the record for biggest units week in Billboard Global 200 chart history, earning nearly 1 million units in worldwide activity opening week, all by way of streaming.

Early Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated October 25th, 2025)

Taylor Swift is still expected to occupy 8 of the top 10 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 (second tracking week for ‘The Life of a Showgirl’). All 12 tracks to remain top 15 based on early forecasts.

Final Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated October 18th, 2025)

The 12 tracks off of Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ earned more U.S. on-demand streams than all 88 other songs on the Billboard Hot 100 combined this week (~680M vs ~635M).

Taylor Swift's "The Fate of Ophelia" is predicted to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It will become Taylor's 13th #1 single and will debut with the biggest U.S. on-demand audio streaming week of all-time (84M audio plays; 92.5M total streams).

Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” is predicted to occupy the entire top 12 of the Billboard Hot 100. Taylor will occupy the entire top 10 of the chart for the 3rd time (no other artist has yet to do it once). The 12 tracks earned ~685 million U.S. streams (~680M on-demand).

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 4.005 million units first week, 3.478 million pure sales (via @hitsdd.bsky.social). Both all-time records.

JISOO & ZAYN’s “Eyes Closed” has entered the top 3 of US iTunes.

HITS Daily Double reports that Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ sells 4.005 million units in its opening week, breaking the record for biggest units week in Billboard 200 history.

Midweek Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated October 18th, 2025)

Every track off of Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ has already earned more points than last week’s #1 (5 days of official tracking). The album is locked to occupy the entire top 12 of the chart this week.

Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” is challenging for the biggest U.S. single streaming week this decade, aiming for nearly 94 million streams based on midweek forecasts. Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” currently holds the record with 93 million streams.

Albums with the highest U.S. streaming averages per song first week (OnDemand): #1. The Life Of A Showgirl 57M streams per song (projected) #2. CLB 35.4M #3. Her Loss 32.1M #4. GNX 31.6M #5. Scorpion 29.8M #6. TTPD 27.8M #7. Midnights 27.5M #8. SOUR 27.3M #9. The Off-Season 27.1M #10. KOD 26.9M

Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” becomes the first song ever to surpass 100 million streams on Spotify in under 5 days.