Every two weeks, we update our “Most Famous 2020s [music genre] from the Last 30 Days” series to reflect shifts in listener trends. These rankings combine data from our platform with external streaming metrics to highlight what’s resonating right now.
While not exhaustive, these charts capture notable changes—rising hits, enduring favorites, and exciting new entries—across 20 genres.
Here is the May 24,2026 edition
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Afro-Love
AFRO-LOVE: Tems holds onto the top spot with “Me & U”, while Jeady Jay remains steady at No. 2 with “ATWA”. 3 Finer posts the week’s strongest debut as “Brincadeira De Pai & Māe” enters directly at No. 3, blending afrobeat rhythms with electronic production alongside Ganan Boy. Calema gains momentum with “Chuva De Amor”, a romantic afro-pop entry reaching the Top 10. B-Soundz debuts with “Ça Ira”, an afro-pop track infused with R&B influences and themes of romance. Kai rounds out the new arrivals with “Se Ou’l Ye”, a romantic kompa/Afro-beat collaboration with Teddy Hashtag.
Alt Z
ALT Z: Sub Urban keeps “Uh Oh!” at No. 1, while Tate McRae swaps positions between “Greedy” and “Just Keep Watching”. The Chainsmokers climb further into the Top 10 with “Takeaway”, while Gracie Abrams and Ashnikko register slight declines. No new entries appear in the chart this week.
Alternative Metal
ALTERNATIVE METAL: Linkin Park continues to dominate the chart with four tracks inside the Top 10, while Falling In Reverse maintains a major presence throughout the ranking. Evanescence breaks into the Top 5 with “Afterlife”. Falling In Reverse enters at No. 19 with “Last Resort – Reimagined”, a modernized take on Papa Roach’s classic blending electronic textures and heavier guitars while preserving the song’s emotional intensity.
Alternative R&B
ALTERNATIVE R&B: Ravyn Lenae and Sevdaliza remain firmly positioned at the top of the chart. Mariah The Scientist continues to dominate the Top 10 with multiple tracks gaining traction. DeeBaby enters at No. 15 with “Merry Go Round / Arm & A Leg”, a dark and hypnotic southern trap track. Doechii returns to the ranking with “Alter Ego”, a high-energy fusion of hip hop and house featuring JT.
American Hip-Hop
AMERICAN HIP-HOP: Kendrick Lamar rises to No. 1 with “Not Like Us”, overtaking Pooh Shiesty. mgk enters the chart with “Fix Ur Face”, a rap-rock collaboration with Fred Durst driven by a strong nu-metal revival sound. YoungBoy Never Broke Again adds two new entries with “Finest” and “Wine & Dine”, continuing his prolific run with introspective southern hip-hop tracks. Lil Baby also joins the chart with “Emotionally Scarred”, an introspective release centered on fame and personal struggles.
Art Pop
ART POP: Lady Gaga and Billie Eilish continue to dominate the upper tier of the chart, with “Abracadabra” overtaking “Shallow” for No. 3. Charli XCX climbs into the Top 10 with “Party 4 U”, while ROSALÍA’s “Berghain” performance slips slightly. Duran Duran enters at No. 17 with “Free To Love”, a retro-inspired dance-pop collaboration with Nile Rodgers built around themes of freedom and optimism.
Asian Pop
ASIAN POP: Rosé and BTS remain firmly in control of the chart’s top positions, while Cortis debuts strongly at No. 3 with “Redred”, a high-energy pop track exploring themes of rebellion and liberation. KATSEYE scores another major entry with “Pinky Up”, a playful dance-pop release driven by Eurodance influences and club-ready production. Manifest enters with “Daha İyi”, a modern pop anthem centered on post-breakup freedom and resilience. Minh Huy closes the chart with “Ngày Rời Chuyến Bay”, a melancholic V-pop ballad about separation and uncertainty.
Caribbean Club
CARIBBEAN CLUB: Kybba rises to No. 1 with “Ba Ba Bad Remix”, overtaking Huan 62 as the chart undergoes major reshuffling. MAUVAIS DJO strengthens his presence with both “Pilé” and “Maladie” climbing significantly. Triangle Des Bermudes enters the Top 10 with “Balek”, an energetic Afro-beat collaboration with Aya Nakamura built for club environments. Juan Reza debuts with “Ade Monika”, a regional-pop rework blending youthful melodies and upbeat production. Theodora arrives with “Fashion Designa”, continuing her multimedia fusion of music and visual art, while TKS 2G joins the ranking with the dancehall-driven “Whine”.
Corridos
CORRIDOS: Neton Vega surges to No. 1 with “Nalguita Y Teta”, while Lenin Ramirez follows closely behind with “Polvo Rosita”. Fuerza Regida maintains a strong chart presence with multiple tracks inside the Top 15. Eden Muñoz enters at No. 15 with “Osadía”, a regional Mexican and pop crossover collaboration with Cristian Castro built around romantic themes and polished instrumentation.
Country Music
COUNTRY MUSIC: Ella Langley continues to dominate the chart, occupying the entire Top 3 with “Choosin’ Texas”, “Be Her”, and “You Look Like You Love Me”. Morgan Wallen remains heavily represented throughout the ranking despite slight position changes. Teddy Swims debuts at No. 5 with “Mr. Know It All”, a polished pop-soul release blending vintage rock influences with introspective lyrics centered on self-sabotage and emotional uncertainty.
Dance Pop
DANCE POP: Rosé and Lady Gaga continue to dominate the chart’s top positions, while Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” climbs into the Top 5. Zara Larsson gains momentum with “Midnight Sun”, and Lady Gaga’s “Shallow” returns to the Top 10. Dua Lipa adds two new entries with “Houdini”, a nu-disco-inspired track centered on emotional escape, and “Break My Heart”, a retro-futuristic dance-pop release blending disco-funk and 1980s influences.
East & South African Music
EAST & SOUTH AFRICAN MUSIC: Bien remains at No. 1 with “Finale”, while Goon Flavour rises to No. 2 with “Ngishutheni”. Tyla’s “Water” continues its upward momentum into the Top 5, while Davido and Master KG also strengthen their positions. Mejja debuts at No. 10 with “Siaka”, a cross-border collaboration with Fik Fameica combining Kenyan genge, Ugandan hip-hop, and Afro-urban production.
French R&B
FRENCH R&B: Joé Dwèt Filé and Gims maintain control of the chart’s leading positions, with little movement across the Top 10. Gazo continues to secure multiple placements inside the upper half of the ranking. Dadju returns with “Va Dire À Ton Ex”, a polished R&B-pop slow burner focused on bittersweet romance and emotional tension.
Metalcore
METALCORE: YUNGBLUD rises to No. 1 with “Zombie”, overtaking Motionless In White as Bad Omens strengthens its grip on the chart with multiple Top 5 entries. Sleep Token and Spiritbox continue to hold steady in the upper half of the ranking. Imminence debuts at No. 18 with “God Fearing Man”, a Swedish metalcore release centered on inner turmoil and redemption. Bad Omens also enters with “Nowhere To Go”, a track blending metalcore and electronic influences around themes of betrayal and emotional conflict.
Modern Dancehall
MODERN DANCEHALL: The Top 9 remains unchanged, led once again by Kybba’s “Ba Ba Bad Remix”. Meryl gains further momentum as “Shatta Confessions” breaks into the Top 10. Tarrus Riley and Vybz Kartel continue climbing, while Hulengende enters with “Chingonzwisisa Babe”, a reggae-driven release shaped by Zwimbo influences and Oskid Productions’ rhythmic approach. Bamby closes the chart with “Pas Jalouse”, a dancehall and drill crossover collaboration with Kerchak built around playful themes of possessiveness.
Nigerian Pop
NIGERIAN POP: Rema, Ayra Starr, and Omah Lay continue to dominate the Top 3 with no changes at the summit. Chiké climbs into the Top 5 with “Egwu”, while Fireboy DML and Ruger also gain ground. Davido’s “Kante” strengthens its position inside the Top 15 as Burna Boy slips slightly with both chart entries. No new tracks enter the ranking this week.
Pop Hits
POP HITS: Lady Gaga remains at No. 1 with “Die With A Smile”, while Billie Eilish moves up to No. 2, overtaking Taylor Swift. Miley Cyrus and Dua Lipa both secure notable gains inside the Top 10, while Sombr continues rising with “Back To Friends”. Billie Eilish enters at No. 19 with “CHIHIRO”, an atmospheric and emotionally charged track inspired by themes of uncertainty, distance, and emotional liminality.
Pov: Indie
POV: INDIE: Glass Animals and Hozier remain stable at the top of the chart, while Twenty One Pilots strengthens its presence with multiple tracks climbing across the ranking. Mitski moves into the Top 10 with “My Love Mine All Mine”, while Phoebe Bridgers also gains momentum. Twenty One Pilots enters at No. 20 with “Navigating”, a reflective alternative track blending rock, hip-hop, and electronic elements around themes of emotional instability and personal balance.
Punjabi Party
PUNJABI PARTY: Karan Aujla keeps control of the chart with “For A Reason”, while Navaan Sandhu and Guru Randhawa remain close behind. Shubh’s “Supreme” breaks into the Top 5, and Harkirat Sangha continues climbing with “Midnight Call”. Nijjar debuts at No. 19 with “God Did”, a trap-influenced Punjabi pop release focused on betrayal, resilience, and faith. Harpi Gill closes the chart with “Lethal Jatti”, a confident girl-power anthem driven by sharp attitude and playful confrontation.
Urban Contemporary
URBAN CONTEMPORARY: Shakira continues to dominate the chart with “Zoo” and “Soltera” holding the top two positions. Partynextdoor and Usher remain stable inside the Top 5, while Fabolous enters strongly at No. 6 with “WYFL Freestyle / Brooklyn Badness”. GloRilla, Ciara, and Kehlani maintain steady placements as the lower half of the ranking sees only minor movement.
Urbano Latino
URBANO LATINO: Shakira keeps “Zoo” at No. 1, while Blessd surges into the chart at No. 2 with “Hola Que Tal (E.M.H.D.M)”, a collaboration with Myke Towers centered on heartbreak, loyalty, and emotional reflection. Bad Bunny and Karol G continue to dominate the upper half of the ranking with multiple entries, while Feid and El Alfa maintain strong positions inside the Top 10.
