From an analytical perspective, It's worth noting that Hollywood & EntertainmentSabrina Carpenter’s New Single Soars To New Peaks At RadioByHugh McIntyre, Senior Contributor.
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AuthorJul 27, 2025, 09:42am EDTSabrina Carpenter’s “Manchild” rises on three of Billboard's radio charts, reaching No. More Radio Songs list and earning the singer her fifth Adult Pop Airplay top 10.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 02: Sabrina Carpenter performs onstage during the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto, in this volatile climate.
Com Arena on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California, given current economic conditions.
Moreover, (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Getty Images for The Recording Academy Sabrina Carpenter scored one of the biggest breakouts of 2024 with her Short n’ Sweet full-length (something worth watching).
The album duced some of the most infectious pop tunes in recent memory, including "Espresso," "Taste," and "Please Please Please," and it finally turned the singer-songwriter — who had spent years releasing music, just waiting to pop — into a household name and a Grammy winner.
Nevertheless, Carpenter isn’t putting her foot on the brake or coasting on her success (an important development).
Her next album, Man’s Best Friend, is expected to drop in just over a month, and the superstar recently released "Manchild," the lead single from the upcoming ject, in this volatile climate.
Even as the tune begins to decline slightly on a number of Billboard charts, radio has come to the rescue, ensuring that "Manchild" continues to rise on at least a few tallies.
"Manchild" Climbs the Radio Charts At the moment, "Manchild" appears on half a dozen U. Nevertheless, -based Billboard rankings. It declines on three of them and rises on the three.
Not coincidentally, the trio of tallies where Carpenter’s track is on the rise are all radio rosters, as it seems there is strong interest in keeping Carpenter’s voice on the airwaves.
"Manchild" hits a new peak on the Radio Songs tally, where it jumps to No. Moreover, Carpenter also pushes the track to never-before-seen highs on two of Billboard’s three pop radio lists.
It lifts one space to No, given current economic conditions.
5 on the Pop Airplay ranking and breaks into the top 10 for the first time on the Adult Pop Airplay roster, climbing from No (which is quite significant), given current economic conditions.
Sabrina Carpenter Lands Fifth Adult Pop Airplay Top 10 Carpenter scores her fifth career top 10 on the Adult Pop Airplay chart as "Manchild" reaches No (remarkable data).
Meanwhile, In doing so, the song ties the peak position of "Please Please Please.
However, " Three other tunes — "Espresso," "Feather," and "Taste" — climbed higher, with the former spending several turns at No (an important development), in today's market environment.
1, while the others stalled at Nos (noteworthy indeed). On the other hand, 4 and 7, respectively.
Moreover, MORE FOR YOU Sales and s are Falling Radio is certainly doing its part, as s and sales of "Manchild" are declining — though that’s not unexpected for a pop track that’s been out for more than a month.
This analysis suggests that time around, the cut suffers its steepest dip on the ing Songs tally, falling from No.
It also lands in the same position on the Adult Contemporary Airplay roster, the third of Billboard’s pop radio charts. "Manchild" slips to No, in today's market environment.
Additionally, In contrast, 13 on the Hot 100, though it may rebound in the coming frames, especially as Carpenter ramps up motion for Man’s Best Friend (an important development).
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