Green Day’s “Bang Bang” Rockets to #6 at Active Rock Radio, #8 at Alternative Radio

Green Day [Frank Maddocks | WBR Press]

Green Day’s “Bang Bang” jumps comfortably into the Top 10 on this week’s Mediabase active rock and alterantive airplay charts.

Up sixteen places, the lead “Revolution Radio” single takes #6 on this week’s active rock listing. It received ~1,316 spins during the August 14-20 tracking period (+763), which marked its first full week of availability.

After debuting at #17 on last week’s alternative chart, “Bang Bang” soars to #8 this week. It garnered ~2,036 weekly alternative spins (+1,066).

“Bang Bang” is the greatest weekly airplay gainer at both formats. It is also the lone addition to each format’s Top 10.

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