Niall Horan’s new single “Nice To Meet Ya” amassed a healthy amount of opening week support from hot adult contemporary radio.
Picked up by 26 Mediabase-monitored Hot AC stations, “Nice To Meet Ya” ranks as the format’s most added song.
Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber’s high-profile “10,000 Hours” also received a warm welcome this week. It takes second place on the add board with 24 pickups.
Post Malone’s “Circles” follows in third with 20 adds, while an add count of 12 slots Lukas Graham’s “Lie” in fourth.
Taylor Swift’s “Lover,” which landed at 10 new stations, takes fifth place.
This week’s other notable Hot AC options: Halsey’s “Graveyard” (6th-most, tie), Andy Grammer’s “Wish You Pain” (6th-most, tie), American Authors’ “Bring It On Home” (8th-most), Rob Thomas’ “Can’t Help Me Now” (9th-most), Meghan Trainor’s “Wave (featuring Mike Sabath)” (10th-most, tie), Bebe Rexha’s “You Can’t Stop The Girl” (10th-most, tie), Adam Lambert’s “Superpower” (10th-most, tie), Kygo & Whitney Houston’s “Higher Love” (10th-most, tie), and JOHN.k’s “If We Never Met” (10th-most, tie).