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Twenty One Pilots’ “The Hype” Celebrates 8 Weeks At #1 On Alternative Radio Chart

“The Hype” is still the top song at alternative.

Twenty One Pilots’ “The Hype” adds yet another week to its impressive reign as alternative radio’s biggest song.

Played ~3,101 times during the December 1-7 tracking period, the hit single enjoys an eighth week at #1 on Mediabase’s alternative radio chart. This week’s spin count trails last week’s mark by 25 but keeps “The Hype” ahead of the pack.

Coldplay’s “Orphans,” which received ~2,949 spins (+121), holds at #2.

Meg Myers’ “Running Up That Hill” spends another week at #3, and Absofacto’s “Dissolve” keeps tabs on the #4 position. Up one place, Billie Eilish’s “all the good girls go to hell” earns the #5 slot.

Brian Cantor

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