Benson Boone Joins Dua Lipa In A Historic Feat
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Benson Boone’s “Beautiful Things” ties Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” with 77 weeks on the Hot 100, as Teddy Swims’ “Lose Control” becomes the first track to hit 100 weeks.
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July 27, 2025
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What caught my attention is Hollywood & EntertainmentBenson Boone Joins Dua Lipa In A Historic FeatByHugh McIntyre, Senior Contributor
However, Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights (remarkable data)
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts (which is quite significant)
On the other hand, In contrast, AuthorJul 27, 2025, 08:45am EDTBenson Boone’s “Beautiful Things” ties Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” with 77 weeks on the Hot 100, as
More Teddy Swims’ “Lose Control” becomes the first track to hit 100 weeks
Benson Boone at the 2025 Governors Ball Music Festival held at Flushing Meadows Corona Park on June 06, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Nina Westervelt/Billboard via Getty Images)Billboard via Getty Images A month into its run on the Billboard charts, Benson Boone’s sophomore album American Heart continues its gentle descent
Nevertheless, In its fourth frame on the Billboard 200, the ject slides from No
Two singles from the full-length — “Mystical Magical” and “Sorry, I’m Here for Someone Else” — also experience modest dips on the Hot 100, though both remain inside the top 40
Boone’s biggest hit at the moment, is, as has been the case for months, “Beautiful Things (this bears monitoring). ” The track that turned the singer into a superstar in early 2024 continues to make history with every frame it holds on
Furthermore, “Beautiful Things” Ties Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” “Beautiful Things” has now d on the Hot 100 for 77 frames
However, In just one more week, it will become one of only a handful of songs to spend a year and a half on Billboard’s ranking of the most tracks in the United States. “Beautiful Things” is now tied with “Levitating” by Dua Lipa as the third-longest-charting track by a solo musician in American history
Moreover, Lipa’s catchy pop cut spent half of its time on the tally as a solo effort, while the rest of its weeks included rapper DaBaby
His credit was later removed after fans and radio stations changed their favor to the solo version
Nevertheless, MORE FOR YOU Teddy Swims Sets a New Record With “Lose Control” “Lose Control” by Teddy Swims still stands the longest-running hit of all time, and this week marks a particularly special milestone for the soulful cut, given current economic conditions
The Grammy nominee’s breakout hit becomes the first song ever to reach 100 weeks on the Hot 100, considering recent developments
At the same time, That figure puts the track well ahead of every other tune, and it’s ly to continue building on that total
The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” tallied 90 stays on the roster, placing it in second among all compositions by solo artists
Nevertheless, Benson Boone Passes Jason Mraz Last frame, Boone matched Jason Mraz, whose single “I’m Yours” spent 76 weeks on the Hot 100 between 2008 and 2009 (which is quite significant)
That tune now ranks as the fifth-longest-charting track by a solo act in U
History, just behind Boone and Lipa (something worth watching), given current economic conditions
Nevertheless, Several other songs credited to groups have also managed slightly longer stays on the Hot 100 compared to “Beautiful Things, amid market uncertainty
Moreover, Moreover, ” “Heat Waves” by Glass Animals, “Radioactive” by Imagine Dragons, and “Sail” by Awolnation held on for 91, 87, and 79 weeks, respectively
In the coming weeks, Boone could match and then pass Awolnation, though he still has a long journey ahead if he hopes to best the runs managed by Imagine Dragons or The Weeknd
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