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Discover 20 trending alternative metal tracks, blending metalcore, rap, and electronic elements. This list features key releases and collaborations, with song insights on themes and production, spotlighting artists like Slipknot, Five Finger Death Punch, and Within Temptation.
Last updated on May 8, 2026
Explore 20 popular Alt Z tracks. This list features genre-crossing artists like Tate McRae, Faouzia, Sam Smith, Sub Urban, and Melanie Martinez. Each entry highlights unique blends of pop, indie, and electronic influences, with production and theme details for each song.
Added in the past two weeks: . Noah Cyrus' "July"
Last updated on May 8, 2026
Discover 20 trending Afro-Love tracks, bringing together smooth Afro-influenced rhythms, romantic themes, and contemporary R&B production. This selection highlights melodic songwriting, emotional tone, and cross-regional influences, featuring prominent names such as Tems, CKay, Rutshelle Guillaume, and artists connected to Afro-R&B, zouk, kompa, and kizomba scenes.
Added in the past two weeks: . Bedjine's "Foli Renmen" . Joé Dwèt Filé's "Essential (w/ Joé Dwèt Filé,KLN)" . Emma'a's "Ça M'a Laissé"
Major shifts hit multiple charts as Xavi storms straight to #1 in Corridos, while BTS lands a direct #2 entry in Asian Pop, reshaping the upper tier instantly. In Caribbean Club, El Alfa takes control of the top spot as MAUVAIS DJO jumps sharply into the top 5, signaling a strong reshuffle.
Fresh momentum continues with Diamond Platnumz debuting at #1 in East & South African Music, Papa Roach entering high at #3 in Alternative Metal, and Rutshelle Guillaume surging to #2 in Afro-Love. New entries from Kacey Musgraves, Holly Humberstone, and multiple arrivals in Modern Dancehall further intensify the turnover across genres.
This week’s charts highlight notable new entries from Lizzy McAlpine in ALT Z, Electric Callboy in Metalcore, SiR in Alternative R&B, and Ozuna in Urbano Latino.
Meanwhile, top positions remain firm across genres like Dance Pop, Nigerian Pop, and Indie, with core artists continuing to dominate. Dive into detailed breakdowns of shifts, additions, and holdovers across all categories.
Major shifts hit multiple charts this cycle, with Pooh Shiesty taking over #1 in American Hip-Hop, while BLACKPINK storms in at #2 on Asian Pop with a direct debut. Bruno Mars lands high-impact entries across Dance Pop and Pop Hits, and T.I. returns with a top 5 debut produced by Pharrell.
Elsewhere, Bensoul and Ricky Star mark notable arrivals, while DJ Steri and Tokischa inject fresh energy into Caribbean Club. Sharp declines and unexpected re-entries, including Harry Styles and Phoebe Bridgers, add further momentum across genres.
Fresh movement hits across multiple charts as Teddy Hashtag storms into the AFRO-LOVE top 10, while Kai and Joé Dwèt Filé add new entries with strong Creole influences. In ASIAN POP, M!LK lands a high debut at #4, while Yailin La Mas Viral shakes the CARIBBEAN CLUB chart with an immediate top 3 entry. Over in ART POP, Charli XCX and Lana Del Rey introduce new titles that reshape the lower top 20.
Elsewhere, Ice Nine Kills crash into the METALCORE top tier, and Twenty One Pilots make a direct impact at #3 in POV: INDIE. The POP HITS chart welcomes 林宥嘉 Yoga Lin, while Jung Kook closes the ranking with a late entry. From dancehall to hip-hop, new arrivals like Mavado, Mike WiLL Made-It, and Kybba inject fresh energy across the board.
The Mar 24, 2025 edition of our bi-weekly music charts presents the top 20 tracks across 16 genres, including Alt Z, Alternative R&B, Dancehall, Art Pop, Metalcore, Nigerian Pop, and more. New entries from Melanie Martinez, Doechii, Bad Bunny, Daughtry, and Wizkid bring notable shifts, while chart regulars like Billie Eilish, Gims, Rema, and Twenty One Pilots hold multiple positions.
Based on combined internal metrics and external streaming data, this snapshot reflects current audience trends over the past two weeks.
Fresh movement shakes up several charts this week as Motionless In White storms straight to No.1 with “Afraid Of The Dark,” while Charli Xcx’s “360” breaks into the dance-pop rankings and BigXthaPlug’s country-rap crossover “All The Way” makes a strong debut. In Afro-influenced sounds, Phil-Emon’s “Delicious” featuring Nel Ngabo arrives as a new entry, adding a smooth guitar-driven groove to the chart.
Elsewhere, Meryl’s “Coco Chanel” featuring Eva jumps directly to No.2 in Caribbean sounds, while regional Mexican sees fresh arrivals from Luis R Conriquez and Lenin Ramirez. Alternative pop also welcomes Zolita’s bold “Somebody I Fucked Once,” and metalcore fans witness a dramatic reshuffle as new contenders surge into the rankings across multiple genres.
This week's music charts see new entries from Royal & The Serpent, King Princess, and Five Finger Death Punch, alongside shifts in hip-hop, R&B, and dance pop rankings. Twice and Megan Thee Stallion debut in multiple categories, while Kendrick Lamar strengthens his presence.
Meanwhile, established names like Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, and Rema hold firm. Across 16 charts, genre influences blend, with Arcane Season 2 tracks making an impact and modern dancehall gaining traction.
Machel Montano makes a powerful Caribbean Club debut at No.2 and Bruno Mars suddenly appears at No.3 in Dance Pop with a fresh 2026 release. In Corridos, Xavi and Carin León leap straight to the summit with “La Morrita,” marking one of the most striking chart takeovers of the week.
Elsewhere, Kaytranada enters Alternative R&B with “DJ Set,” Charli XCX debuts in Art Pop, and Burna Boy lands a high Nigerian Pop entry with “For Everybody.” Unexpected arrivals from ENHYPEN, Protoje, and Joyner Lucas add cross-genre momentum, while French Montana’s Top 10 debut and rising gains from YFN Lucci and JP Saxe inject further volatility across the rankings.
Every two weeks, we update our "Most Famous 2020s [music genre] from the Last 30 Days" series, capturing key trends across 16 genres.
This edition introduces new chart-toppers, surprise re-entries, and emerging hits shaping the global music landscape. From Rosé's latest solo release to Kendrick Lamar’s bold new entry, these rankings highlight how listener preferences evolve. Stay updated with the freshest shifts in pop, hip-hop, R&B, and beyond.
February’s charts bring sharp shake-ups across genres, starting with Peso Pluma crashing straight to number one in Corridos with “Dopamina,” instantly reshuffling the entire upper tier. In East & South African Music, Driemo jumps in at number four while TxC’s amapiano cut “Nakupenda,” stacked with guest names, lands mid-chart with impact.
Alt R&B sees Doechii enter the top ten with “Girl, Get Up,” backed by a high-profile hook, while American Hip-Hop welcomes a new Rod Wave debut reflecting a darker tone. Over in Art Pop, Lana Del Rey reappears in the top ten as Billie Eilish quietly adds another late-chart entry, creating fresh pressure across the category.
January’s charts shift fast across multiple fronts: Pooh Shiesty storms straight to number one in American Hip-Hop, while ROSÉ tightens her grip on both Asian Pop and Dance Pop as new challengers circle below.
Alternative Metal sees Motionless In White re-enter from the shadows, while Modern Dancehall flips entirely with Kybba, Spice, and Shenseea reshaping the top tier in a single update. Fresh debuts from HANA, Sam Deep, Nijjar, and Valero cut across continents, signaling pressure building well beyond the usual chart leaders.
This week’s Top 20 charts ignite with sharp momentum shifts and unexpected cross-genre sparks. YUNGBLUD topples a long-standing metalcore leader, while Zara Larsson and Young M.A make notable late-chart entrances that disrupt otherwise settled rankings.
In global pop lanes, collaborations stretch borders as Rosé, Bruno Mars, and Selena Gomez continue to collide with regional scenes, while Caribbean and Corridos charts welcome fresh lower-tier debuts that hint at coming shake-ups. Across genres, subtle movements mask early signals of bigger changes ahead.
This bi-weekly update captures sharp shifts across the charts, from Stray Kids storming into Asian Pop’s Top 5 to Kendrick Lamar holding firm as new U.S. hip-hop entries disrupt the balance below. Alternative Metal sees a rare seasonal twist with The Pretty Reckless debuting high, while Metalcore adds fresh weight through new Bad Omens and Electric Callboy arrivals.
In Art Pop, Charli XCX multiplies her presence with late-chart debuts as Rosalía slips, while French R&B reshuffles at the top with Joé Dwèt Filé overtaking Gims. Across genres, December closes with bold entrances, surprise rebounds, and momentum changes that reshape the Top 20.
Big swings hit this edition’s charts: Rosalía storms into Art Pop’s top tier with “Berghain,” while Zolita crashes the ALT Z lineup and Mariah the Scientist expands her Alternative R&B run with a fresh entry. Over in Asian Pop, LE SSERAFIM blast in alongside BABYMONSTER, shaking up a field usually ruled by long-term favorites.
Heavier sounds flip too, as Bad Omens snatch Metalcore’s No. 1 and Diamond Platnumz re-enters East & South African Music with “Nani,” just as Shebeshxt and Sharma Boy bring new names into the mix. Urbano Latino heats up with Ozuna’s “Una Locura” and Tini’s “Miénteme,” setting the stage for a detailed chart rundown that reveals even more unexpected moves.
A wave of surprising jumps cuts through this edition, from Riley Green seizing the Country peak to Poppy crashing into ALT Z with a sharp No. 14 debut. Motionless In White slip into the Alternative Metal chart with “Masterpiece,” while Iyanii’s “Donjo Maber” shakes up East & South African ranks at No. 9. Twenty One Pilots make a notable entrance on the POV: Indie chart, and Lucky Daye adds fresh movement to Alternative R&B with “That’s You.” Several other genres reveal unexpected surges and reshuffles that give this cycle far more spark than expected
This bi-weekly report presents 32 artists showing measurable recent growth in our data. The selection is based on a weighted 60-day average combining changes in YouTube views for videos indexed on RadioVideo.Music and internal clicks recorded on our site.
New releases make their mark across genres this cycle. Karol G shakes up the URBANO LATINO chart with two fresh entries — “Latina Foreva” and “Quiero Más” — while Twenty One Pilots spark movement in POV: INDIE thanks to the debut of “Drum Show.” In EAST & SOUTH AFRICAN MUSIC, Jazzworx’s “uValo” lands as the week’s highest new entry, and Akon resurfaces in DANCE POP with “Far Away.” Offset & Gunna also break into the AMERICAN HIP-HOP top five, adding further turbulence to an already crowded lineup.