Taylor Swift at the Grammys [Cliff Lipson/CBS]
As it does at pop radio, the seventh single from Taylor Swift’s “1989” rockets into the Top 30 at hot adult contemporary radio.
Up fifty seven places from last week’s position, Swift’s “New Romantics” takes #26 on this week’s Mediabase Hot AC airplay chart. It received ~782 spins during the February 21-27 tracking week (+761).
Taylor Swift’s “1989” tourmate Vance Joy also cracks the Top 30 this week. His “Fire And The Flood,” which last week made its first Top 40 appearance at #36, elevates to #29 on this week’s Hot AC listing. It garnered ~596 spins during the official tracking week (+125).
Up two places, Haley Reinhart’s cover of “Can’t Help Falling In Love” improves to #30 this week. The song posted a weekly spin count of ~590 (+17).