“Bansanka” by tuki. climbs 4-1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated January 24, giving the up-and-coming singer-songwriter her first No. 1 on the Japanese song chart.
“Bansanka” debuted on the Japan Hot 100 at No. 14 on October 11 and remained in the top 20 for 16 consecutive weeks. The soulful ballad with a title that means “Supper Song” finally reached the top spot this week after streaming climbed 3-1 with 9,760,960 weekly streams (up 9.7%) and downloads 8-5 with 6,629 units (up 41, 8%). Total streams in Japan for this track have exceeded 100 million. This song was popular online before the digital release of the actual recording, through covers and other secondary uses that continue to be uploaded in droves. That explains the increase in video views (up 5-4 with 1,980,614 views, up 19%) and karaoke (7-4).
Creepy Nuts jumps 27-5 with 'Bling-Bang-Bang-Born', first step for anime series MASHLE Season 2, following its chart debut last week. The rapper/DJ duo's latest hit landed in the top 10 in three measures of the chart's methodology: downloads (11-3 with 6,976 units), streaming (30-4 with 8,944,345 streams) and radio airplay (37-10). This song has spread on TikTok mainly in the US and debuted at No. 8 on Global Japan Songs Excl. The Japan chart was released on January 18th. It is gaining fans internationally, being in the top 10 in four countries: USA, France, UK and South Africa.
Mrs. GREEN APPLE lands two songs in the top 10 this week, with “Que Sera Sera” rising 5-4 after streaming increased slightly from last week. The other track is “Nachtmusik,” which debuts at No. 7 after its digital release on Jan. 17. The song for the movie Silent love downloads rules with 10,872 units, which is about 28% higher than the first week figures for “Que Sera Sera”, the trio's previous single. “Nachtmusik” enters at No. 11 for streaming with 5,480,372 streams, No. 6 for video and No. 14 at radio.
The Billboard Japan Hot 100 combines physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, video views and karaoke data.
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