Xander Zellner
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New York, NY, United States
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Lil Uzi Vert Debuts 18 Songs on Hot 100 From New Album ‘Pink Tape,’ Reaches Historic Milestone
The rapper is the 14th artist in history to tally at least 100 career Hot 100 hits. → Read More
Hot 100 First-Timers: Jasiel Nunez Debuts With Peso Pluma Collabs ‘Lagunas’ & ‘Rosa Pastel’
Jasiel Nunez debuts on the Hot 100 with Peso Pluma collabs "Lagunas" and "Rosa Pastel." Get the details. → Read More
Gracie Abrams Hits No. 1 on Emerging Artists Chart Thanks to ‘Good Riddance’ Vinyl Release
Gracie Abrams is No. 1 on the Emerging Artists chart thanks to the vinyl release of 'Good Riddance.' Get the details. → Read More
Taylor Swift Becomes First Artist to Spend 70 Weeks at No. 1 on Artist 100 Chart
Plus, ATEEZ, Gunna and Queens of the Stone Age make moves in the top 10. → Read More
Hot 100 First-Timers: Young Miko Arrives With Breakthrough Feid Collab ‘Classy 101’
Young Miko debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 with her Feid collab "Classy 101." Get the details. → Read More
10 First-Timers on Billboard’s Charts This Week: Rob Grant, &ME, That Mexican OT, Dudu Tassa & More
These acts are brand new to Billboard’s charts dated June 24. → Read More
Taylor Swift Spends Record-Extending 69th Week at No. 1 on Artist 100 Chart
Plus, Niall Horan and Noah Kahan make moves in the top 10. → Read More
Hot 100 First-Timers: El Alfa Enters With Peso Pluma Collab ‘Plebada’
El Alfa earns his debut entry on the Hot 100 thanks to his Peso Pluma collaboration 'Plebada.' → Read More
Hot 100 First-Timers: Noah Kahan Debuts With ‘Dial Drunk,’ Tops Rock Charts
“Dial Drunk” debuts on the Hot 100 at No. 43, as his third LP leads multiple surveys. → Read More
Tracy Chapman Tops a Billboard Chart for the First Time Since 2000, Driven by Luke Combs’ ‘Fast Car’
The Grammy winner rises to No. 1 on the Country Songwriters chart, thanks to Combs’ cover of her 1988 classic. → Read More
10 First-Timers on Billboard’s Charts This Week: Sky Rompiendo, Bethany Cosentino, Bludnymph & More
These acts are brand new to Billboard’s charts, dated June 17. → Read More
Hot 100 First-Timers: Roisee Arrives With Metro Boomin & A$AP Rocky Collab ‘Am I Dreaming’
Roisee debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 with her Metro Boomin and A$AP Rocky collab "Am I Dreaming." Get the details. → Read More
Stray Kids Return to No. 1 on Artist 100 Chart Thanks to ‘5-STAR’ Album
Plus, Jelly Roll and ENHYPEN reach new highs in the top 10. → Read More
Hot 100 First-Timers: Sexyy Red & Tay Keith Arrive With ‘Pound Town 2’
Sexyy Red & Tay Keith's "Pound Town 2" is their first credited chart hit, though the producer has appeared on the chart many times before. → Read More
Hot 100 First-Timers: Chief Wuk Scores First Entry Thanks to Lil Durk Collab ‘Big Dawg’
Chief Wuk earns his first Hot 100 entry as his Lil Durk collab "Big Dawg" debuts at No. 65. → Read More
Lil Durk Charts 15 Songs on Hot 100 from New LP ‘Almost Healed’
It’s the third time that he’s charted at least 15 songs in a single week. → Read More
Taylor Swift Scores Record-Extending 68th Week at No. 1 on Artist 100 Thanks to ‘Midnights’ Deluxe Releases
Taylor Swift is No. 1 on the Artist 100 chart for a record-extending 68th week. Get the details. → Read More
(G)I-DLE Hits No. 1 on Emerging Artists Chart for First Time
The quintet is the eighth K-pop group to lead the list. → Read More
Taylor Swift Extends Record Run Atop Artist 100 Chart to 67 Weeks
Plus, Dave Matthews Band and Ghost make moves in the top 10. → Read More
Taylor Swift’s ‘Cruel Summer’ Returns to Hot 100 for First Time Since 2019
The song, from Swift’s LP Lover, re-enters at No. 49. → Read More