Artemas' “I Like the Way You Kiss Me” Climbs to No. 1 on Billboard Global Excl. US chart, and Hozier's “Too Sweet” tops the Billboard Global 200, marking the number one act for each act on each respective chart.
Additionally, FloyyMenor and Cris Mj's “Gata Only” reaches the top five on both charts, and Sabrina Carpenter earns her first Global 200 top 10 as “Espresso” at No. 10.
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Artemas Seals No. 1 in Global Excl. USA with a “kiss”
The first Billboard of Artemas Global Excl. US hit “I Like the Way You Kiss Me” climbs to No. 1, from No. 2, with 65.9 million streams (up 15%) and 3,000 sales (up 45%) outside the US, boosted from April 12 premiere of his official video, the week ending April 18.
The breakthrough hit for the Anglo-Cypriot artist, released on Artemas/10K Projects, has been used in nearly 2 million clips on TikTok, where he teased the song ahead of its March 19 release.
Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” falls to No. 2 after eight non-consecutive weeks atop the Global Excl. US chart; ILLIT's “Magnetic” holds at No. 3 after peaking at No. 2. FloyyMenor and Cris Mj's “Gata Only” moves 6-4, becoming the first top 5 hit on the chart for both Chileans artists. and Hozier's “Too Sweet” climbs 7-5, also marking his first top five since the chart's debut.
Hozier 'Sweet'-ens Top of Global 200
Hozier's “Too Sweet” climbs to No. 1, from No. 2, on the Billboard Global 200, with 76.1 million streams (up 7%) and 9,000 sales (down 4%) worldwide from the 12th to the 18th April.
The singer-songwriter is the first Irish act to top the Global 200. “Too Sweet,” released on Rubyworks/Columbia Records, was first widely heard via a teaser clip during his March 6 performance at How long has it been gone podcast, ahead of its proper March 22 release on its four-track EP Unheard.
Artemas' “I Like the Way You Kiss Me” climbs 3-2 for a new global 200 high. Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” slips to No. 3 after seven non-consecutive weeks at No. 1. “Gata Only » by FloyyMenor and Cris Mj charges 10-4, becoming the first chart-topping hit for both acts (up 26% to 75 million streams worldwide). and Teddy Swims' “Lose Control” goes up 7-5 after hitting No. 4.
Additionally, Sabrina Carpenter makes her first Global 200 top 10 debut as 'Espresso' at No. 10. Released on April 12, it garnered 46.2 million streams and sold 6,000 worldwide in its first week. The bow follows the singer-songwriter and actress' performances on both weekends of this year's Coachella festival. He previously supported Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour for 30 dates from last August to March.
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