Teddy Swims' “Lose Control” Climbs to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 Songs. The singer-songwriter reigns with his first career entry on the chart.
Additionally, making history, the song completes its climb to the top of the Hot 100 in its 32nd week – capping the longest run at No. 1, by weeks on the chart, for a title by a solo male in the chart's 65-year history.
Also in the Hot 100's top 10, Cardi B's “Enough (Miami)” debuts at No. 9, marking her 12th top 10.
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“Lose Control,” on SWIMS Int./Warner Records, becomes the 1,167th No. 1 in Hot 100 history.
Here's a look at his crown, as well as the rest of the top 10 of the latest Hot 100.
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Airplay, streams & discounts
“Lose Control” garnered 59.1 million airplay impressions (up 9%) and 23.2 million streams (down 2%) and sold 8,000 (down 34%) in the week ending March 21, according to Luminate .
The single climbs 5-3 on the Radio Songs chart. holds at No. 4, after peaking at No. 3, on Streaming Songs. and falls to No. 6 after three consecutive weeks on Digital Song sales.
The song spends a second week at No. 1 on the Adult Pop Airplay chart. It climbed to No. 2 on Adult Alternative Airplay in January and climbs to the top five (6-4) on Pop Airplay.
Two new versions of “Lose Control” arrived during the tracking week: a Tiësto remix (March 19) and a radio edit (March 21). They were included in the previously available original version. a cappella, organ, piano and string versions. slow down and speed up the mixes. a BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge Session recording. a live version recorded at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, featuring Freak Freely. and a god. remix.
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“Pain pays the bills”
Teddy Swims, real name Jaten Dimsdale, of Conyers, Ga., appeared first on Advertising signchart in 2021 after entering with a viral cover of Michael Jackson's “Rock With You” in mid-2019. (He signed to Warner Records on Christmas Eve 2019.) As a co-writer, he topped the Country chart Airplay via “Angels Don't Always Have Wings” by Thomas Rhett for one week in September 2023.
“I am very grateful for this person [broke my heart]Teddy Swims said recently Advertising sign from the origin of “Lose Control”. “I think it's so wonderful to know that this pain is necessary because…pain still pays the bills. I'm trying to stop putting myself in positions to get hurt, because you always have to do that, but they say the best revenge is success.”
The song is from Teddy Swims' debut full-length, I've Tried Everything But The Cure (Part I). The set peaked at No. 25 on the Billboard 200 chart dated March 16.
From the LP's title, he mused that therapy might “change the fabric of my being. It's just that I have my little tics and my little anxiety, my own ways – which is not the right way to do it. But… I'm comfortable with my existence.”
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32 weeks at No. 1
“Lose Control” completes the longest climb to No. 1, by weeks on the chart, for a title by a solo male ever on the Hot 100. Overall, it ends the fifth-longest run at the top.
Most Weeks Charting at No. 1 on the Hot 100:
- 59, “Heat Waves,” Glass Animals, reached No. 1 on the chart dated March 12, 2022
- 54, “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree,” Brenda Lee, 9 Dec. 2023
- 35, “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” Mariah Carey, December 21, 2019
- 33, “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix),” Los Del Rio, August 3, 1996
- 32, “Lose Control,” Teddy Swims, March 30, 2024
- 31, “Die for You,” The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, March 11, 2023
- 31, “Amazed,” Lonestar, March 4, 2000
- 30, “All of Me,” John Legend, May 17, 2014
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#1 as a writer
Teddy Swims Scores His First Hot 100 No. 1 as a writer, as well as a recording artist. He co-wrote 'Lose Control' with Julian Bunetta, Infamous and Mikky Ekko – who also lead the chart for the first time – and Josh Coleman, who previously topped the Hot 100 as the writer of Katy Perry's 'ET'; featuring Ye (then known as Kanye West), for five weeks in 2011, and “We R Who We R” by Ke$ha, for one week in 2010.
“When it was over, I was showing everybody before the song came out,” Teddy Swims said. Advertising sign of 'Lose Control' last year. “I just felt this energy, like, 'This is lighting in a bottle.' I knew this would change my life.”
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Warner at Nos. 1 & 2
As “Lose Control” leads the Hot 100, Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” climbs from No. 3 to a new No. 2 high.
With both songs on Warner Records, the label holds the top two spots on the Hot 100 simultaneously for the first time since the chart dated April 6, 2013, when Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' “Thrift Shop” featuring Wanz ( on Macklemore/ADA/Warner [then Warner Bros.]), reached its fifth of six weeks at No. 1, and Baauer's “Harlem Shake” (on Jeffree's Mad Decent/Warner) landed at No. 2 after five weeks at the helm. (Warner logged six weeks at No. 1 and 2 simultaneously thanks to those songs, with “Harlem Shake” topping the previous five frames.)
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“Losing” is winning
“Lose Control” is the fourth song with the word “lose” in the title to win the Hot 100. The winner's circle:
- “Lose Control”, Teddy Swims, one week at No.1 to date, March 30, 2024
- “Lose You To Love Me,” Selena Gomez, one week, November 9, 2019
- “Lose Yourself,” Eminem, 12 weeks, beginning November 9, 2002
- “Don't Wanna Lose You,” Gloria Estefan, one week, September 16, 1989
Additionally, three songs with “lost” in their titles have triumphed on the Hot 100: “Lost in Your Eyes” by Debbie Gibson (1989), “Lost in Emotion” by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam (1987) and “You 've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'', by The Righteous Brothers (1965).
(In perhaps a twist, no song with “win” or “won” has taken the Hot 100's top prize.)
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Cardi B's 12th top 10
Also notable in the Hot 100's top 10, Cardi B's “Enough (Miami)” debuts at No. 9. The song, released March 15, debuts with 14.5 million streams, 8.8 million audiences at radio and 37,000 sold (as it opens as the seventh Digital Song Sales Leader).
Cardi B's 12th Hot 100 top 10 and first solo since “Up,” which became her fifth No. 1 in March 2021.
(305 in the top 10: Miami headlines the Hot 100 top 10 for the second time – Jan Hammer's “Miami Vice Theme” reached No. 1 for a week in 1985.)
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Grande leads the rest of the top 10
Elsewhere in the Hot 100's top 10, Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” falls to No. 3 a week after climbing to her ninth No. 1. However, it tops Streaming Songs for a second week (26.3 million, down 19%) and claims the Hot 100's top Airplay Gainer award (12.4 million, up 168%).
Jack Harlow's “Lovin on Me” rebounds 5-4 on the Hot 100, following six straight weeks at No. 1 dating back to last December, as it notches a 10th week atop the Radio Songs chart (73.9 million, down 2%). It adds a 15th week each atop the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts, which use the same multimetric methodology as the Hot 100.
“Carnival,” by Ye and Ty Dolla $ign and featuring Rich the Kid and Playboi Carti, falls 4-5 on the Hot 100 after a week at No. 1 two weeks earlier.
Beyoncé's “Texas Hold 'Em” remains at No. 6 after spending two weeks atop the Hot 100 earlier this month. It rules the multi-metric Hot Country Songs chart for the sixth week.
Zach Bryan's “I Remember Everything,” featuring Kacey Musgraves, advances 9-7 on the Hot 100 after leading for a week after debuting last September. It topped the multimetric Hot Rock & Alternative Songs and Hot Rock Songs charts for 30 weeks each.
Rounding out the Hot 100's top 10, Tate McRae's “Greedy” repeats at No. 8 after peaking at No. 3, and Taylor Swift's “Cruel Summer” rebounds 13-10 after four straight weeks at No. .1 starting last October.
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