top of the charts

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In both cases, the hits will still debut at the top of the charts and the money will keep on flowing into their bank accounts, regardless of whether anyone actually enjoys anything they’re hearing.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Among those was "Like a Virgin," co-written with Tom Kelly, which spent six consecutive weeks at the top of the charts.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

And nearly every year, her modern holiday classic, “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” climbs to the top of the charts.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

For his album, Mr. Taylor, a great friend of Ms. King’s, had her permission to record “You’ve Got a Friend,” and his version soared to the top of the charts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Over the next half-decade, they joined acts like Franz Ferdinand, Kaiser Chiefs and Razorlight as they surfed a wave to the top of the charts.

From BBC • May 8, 2025