Lukas Graham [Chapman Baehler for WB Records]
US audiences are unquestionably embracing Lukas Graham’s international hit “7 Years.”
The song, which recently began charting at the US hot adult contemporary, Triple A, alternative, and pop radio formats, has also caught fire from a sales standpoint. As of press time, it is up to #10 on the US iTunes sales chart.
“7 Years” reached #1 in the act’s native Denmark, as well as several other countries, including Austria and Sweden.
With its airplay, sales and streaming activity surging, it should crack the Top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100 as soon as this week. It was up to #43 on this past week’s chart.
Flo Rida’s “My House” continues to rule the US iTunes sales chart. Rihanna’s “Work (featuring Drake)” is #2, while twenty one pilots’ “Stressed Out” (#3), Justin Bieber’s “Love Yourself” (#4), and ZAYN’s “PILLOWTALK” (#5) complete the Top 5.
Coldplay’s “Adventure Of A Lifetime” (#6), Adele’s “Hello” (#7), Future’s “Low Life (featuring The Weeknd)” (#8), and G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha’s “Me, Myself & I” (#9) appear above “7 Years” in the Top 10.