Last updated on April 30, 2026, updated every month.
February brings sharp turns across the Vintage rankings, with Newcleus surging to No.1 and Aaliyah claiming the top spot in her category. Fresh momentum builds as Culture Beat takes over at No.1, while Foreigner storms upward with multiple titles climbing into the upper tier.
Notable debuts include Tori Amos re-entering the conversation, Kim Carnes landing at No.20, and Everclear breaking into the chart with “Santa Monica.” From hip-hop reshuffles led by IceCube and Kanye West to dancefloor revivals powered by Nightcrawlers, February delivers unexpected shifts worth a closer look.
Big Beat
BIG BEAT: stability at the top with “Aisha” by Death In Vegas, while “Hands Around My Throat” climbs to No.3 and “Barber’s Adagio For Strings” reaches the top 5.
Death In Vegas dominate with three tracks in the top 6, while Groove Armada and Fatboy Slim slip slightly.
Minimal changes in the lower tier, with Underworld falling to No.19 and The KLF remaining heavily represented.
2000s Garage Rock
2000s GARAGE ROCK: “I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself” holds at No.1, while The Hives rise to No.2.
The White Stripes place two tracks in the top 5, while Babyshambles drops to No.3.
One new entry appears.
Dirty Pretty Things – Deadwood: new entry at No.19.
Britpop
BRITPOP: the top 2 remains unchanged with The Stone Roses and Saint Etienne, while Black Box Recorder moves up to No.3.
James climbs into the top 5, while several Oasis tracks decline slightly.
Lush continues to chart three tracks with minor internal reshuffling.
90s Sophisti-Pop
90s SOPHISTI-POP: the top 8 stays completely stable, indicating strong chart consistency.
Simply Red moves into the top 10 with “Thrill Me”, while M People slips in the mid-chart.
Only minor changes occur in the lower half.
2010s R&B
2010s R&B: the top 2 remains stable with Kendrick Lamar and Toni Braxton, while The Weeknd climbs to No.3.
Summer Walker dips slightly as Jorja Smith gains, with overall stability across the top 10.
Two new entries appear in the lower tier.
Ella Mai – Trip: new entry with a track about emotional complexity in romantic relationships.
Miguel – Adorn: new entry with a track centered on love inspired by a personal relationship.
Neo-Mellow
NEO-MELLOW: the top 3 remains unchanged, while James Morrison jumps directly to No.4.
Keane reshuffles within the top 10 as “Somewhere Only We Know” drops and Michelle Branch slips slightly.
Two new entries appear in the lower tier.
James Morrison – Wonderful World: new entry reaching the top 5.
Plain White T’s – Hey There Delilah: new entry at No.19.
P0st-Disco
POST-DISCO: the top 5 remains fully stable, confirming strong consistency among leading tracks.
Shakatak and Evelyn ‘Champagne’ King both move up into the top 10, while several titles decline.
Two new entries appear near the bottom of the chart.
Shalamar – A Night To Remember: new entry at No.18.
Shalamar – Over And Over: new entry at No.19.
Yacht Rock
YACHT ROCK: “The End Of The Innocence” holds at No.1, while Chicago climbs to No.2.
George Benson gains momentum with a new entry reaching the top 10.
Minor reshuffling across the mid-chart with overall stability.
George Benson – Inside Love (So Personal): new entry at No.8.
Diva House
DIVA HOUSE: the top 13 remains unchanged, indicating complete stability among leading tracks.
De´Lacy moves up while Marky Mark declines, with slight shifts in the lower half.
One new entry appears at the bottom of the chart.
Soulsearcher – Can’t Get Enough: new entry at No.20.
Vintage Power Pop
VINTAGE POWER POP: Blondie remains at No.1, while XTC swaps positions within the top 3.
Weezer and Nada Surf exchange positions in the top 10, with limited overall movement.
One new entry appears in the final position.
Squeeze – Cool For Cats: new entry at No.20.
Eurodance
EURODANCE: Culture Beat takes full control of the top 2, with “Anything” moving to No.1 and “Mr Vain” slipping to No.2.
ATC and Strike both climb into the top 4, while Dr. Alban experiences notable declines.
Moderate reshuffling across the chart, with most tracks shifting positions rather than exiting.
Heartland Rock
HEARTLAND ROCK: the top 8 remains completely unchanged, confirming strong stability.
Minor upward movement for Cheap Trick and Foreigner, while Eagles drop slightly.
One new entry appears in the lower tier.
Foreigner – Cold As Ice: new entry at No.19.
New Jack Swing
NEW JACK SWING: major reshuffle at the top with Foxy Brown taking No.1 and Atlantic Starr rising to No.2.
Stephanie Mills drops from the top spot to No.4, while mid-chart positions tighten with multiple upward moves.
One new entry appears near the bottom.
Al B. Sure! – Nite and Day: new entry at No.19.
Post-Grunge
POST-GRUNGE: Candlebox holds at No.1, while Live and Korn swap positions within the top 3.
Matchbox Twenty climbs into the top 5, as Chris Cornell and Counting Crows decline slightly.
Overall stability with minor reordering across the chart.
Trip Hop
TRIP HOP: the top 3 remains unchanged, while Everything But The Girl enters strongly at No.4.
Björk gains momentum with multiple upward moves, while Groove Armada drops significantly.
Two new entries appear within the top 15.
Everything But The Girl – When All’s Well: new entry reaching the top 5.
Björk – Venus as a Boy: new entry at No.13.
80s New Wave Pop
80s NEW WAVE POP: Donna Summer takes the lead with “State Of Independence” entering at No.1, pushing “She Works Hard For The Money” to No.2.
Cutting Crew and Fine Young Cannibals both move up into the top 4, while Richard Marx drops to No.5.
One new entry appears in the lower tier.
Donna Summer – State Of Independence: new entry reaching No.1.
Gangster Rap
GANGSTER RAP: the top 9 remains unchanged, showing strong stability among leading tracks.
2Pac moves up within the top 10, while Lil Bow Wow drops slightly.
One new entry appears near the bottom.
Puff Daddy – Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down: new entry at No.19.
80s Glam Metal
80s GLAM METAL: David Lee Roth holds at No.1, while Asia climbs to No.2 and Foreigner drops to No.3.
White Lion and Ratt both gain positions in the top 5, while Def Leppard strengthens its presence.
Moderate reshuffling continues across the chart.
90s Mellow Gold
90s MELLOW GOLD: the top 6 remains unchanged, confirming strong stability.
Pretenders move up into the top 10, while Mike + The Mechanics slip slightly.
One new entry appears at the bottom of the chart.
Carly Simon – You’re So Vain: new entry at No.20.
Old School Hip Hop
OLD SCHOOL HIP HOP: the top 11 remains unchanged, indicating very limited movement.
Beastie Boys and Afrika Bambaataa gain positions, while Eric B. drops slightly.
No new entries this month, with only internal reshuffling.
Boy Bands Retro
BOY BANDS RETRO: the top 3 remains unchanged, confirming strong stability at the top.
New Edition climbs to No.4 while Ready For The World slips slightly, and East 17 gains momentum with multiple upward moves.
No new entries this month, with only internal reshuffling across the chart.
Indie Rock
INDIE ROCK: Hot Chip holds at No.1, while Sigur Rós jumps to No.2 and LCD Soundsystem shifts within the top 4.
The Hives enter the top 10 as Ida Maria drops significantly.
Moderate reshuffling continues across the lower half.
Girl Groups
GIRL GROUPS: the top 3 remains unchanged, while Kut Klose rises to No.4 and The Veronicas slip to No.5.
MC Lyte enters the top 10 as All Saints and Brownstone decline slightly.
Ongoing minor adjustments across the lower half of the chart.
Pop Dance
POP DANCE: the top 6 remains unchanged, showing strong stability among leading tracks.
DJ Snake and Eric Prydz both climb into the top 10, while Deadmau5 drops slightly.
Minor reshuffling continues across the chart.
Neo Soul
NEO SOUL: De La Soul takes the top spot, pushing Aaliyah and Erick Sermon down one position each.
SWV and Aretha Franklin both gain positions within the top 10, while D’Angelo drops significantly.
Two new entries appear in the lower half.
Missy Elliott – All N My Grill: new entry at No.16.
Kanye West – All Falls Down: new entry at No.19.
Art Rock
ART ROCK: the top 2 remains unchanged, while XTC reshuffles within the top 5 with “Generals And Majors” climbing to No.3.
David Bowie tracks swap positions within the top 10, maintaining strong presence.
One new entry appears at the bottom of the chart.
David Bowie – Modern Love: new entry at No.20.
2010s Trap
2010s TRAP: Lil Wayne holds at No.1, while Kanye West climbs to No.2 and “Mona Lisa” slips to No.3.
DJ Snake enters the top 5 as Jay Z drops slightly, with moderate reshuffling across the chart.
Two new entries appear in the lower tier.
Justin Bieber – Baby: new entry at No.17.
Tory Lanez – Jerry Sprunger: new entry at No.19.
Nu Metal
NU METAL: Candlebox and Ministry remain stable at the top, while Anthrax climbs to No.3.
Deftones gain positions within the top 5, while Korn drops to No.5.
One new entry appears at the bottom.
Faith No More – Last Cup Of Sorrow: new entry at No.20.
Post-Punk
POST-PUNK: the top 2 remains unchanged, while The Smiths climb to No.3.
XTC reshuffles within the top 5, and New Order gains ground in the top 10.
One new entry appears at the bottom of the chart.
The Cure – Boys Don’t Cry: new entry at No.20.