October 2020

Songs for Billboard’s Rap and Rock Charts – Billboard

On: October 22, 2020

24kGoldn and iann dior’s “Mood” looks like a particularly fresh No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week – a catchy song from two new rappers who (of course) took off on TikTok. But it is also a historic event for the Billboard record books: The collaboration between theRead More →

Van Halen Songs Top Rock Charts After Eddie Van Halen’s Death – Billboard

By: Nereida J. Tarbox

On: October 14, 2020

In: Rock charts

The Van Halen catalog infuses Billboardfollowing the death of founding guitarist Eddie Van Halen on October 6 after his long battle with throat cancer. During the tracking week of Oct. 2-8, Van Halen’s discography generated 49.3 million on-demand streams in the United States, a jump of 463%, according to NielsenRead More →