Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Best Performing Song of Every Peak

 

Hey guys! A few weeks ago, someone left a comment asking about the best performing song below a certain peak. And it gave me a great idea for a post. I was curious about what was the best performing song of every peak. I did some research by going through all of the ultimate ranks, and made a list of the songs with the most point totals for each peak. This list was very surprising. There's a lot of songs on this list that you wouldn't expect to be the best performing song of its peak. No songs have ever peaked below #41, so #45-#42 will be skipped. Alright, let's get started!


#45-#42: No songs have ever peaked this low.


41: KDrew - BODY & SOUL (she got control)

Points: 1,562

Run: February 11, 2012

Weeks: 1

Peak: 41

All-Time Ranking: #2019


40: Selena Gomez & The Scene - Who Says

Points: 16,912

Run: March 19, 2011; April 30, 2011 - July 2, 2011

Weeks: 11

Peak: 40

All-Time Ranking: #1365


39: Lupe Fiasco/Ed Sheeran - Old School Love

Points: 4,764

Run: January 18, 2014 - February 1, 2014

Weeks: 3

Peak: 39

All-Time Ranking: #1924


38: Lil Nas X - Panini

Points: 10,981

Run: December 21, 2019 - February 1, 2020

Weeks: 7

Peak: 38

All-Time Ranking: #1634


37: Sugarland/Taylor Swift - Babe

Points: 12,470

Run: June 30, 2018 - August 18, 2018

Weeks: 8

Peak: 37

All-Time Ranking: #1569


36: Alessia Cara - Out of Love

Points: 14,571

Run: April 27, 2019 - June 22, 2019

Weeks: 9

Peak: 36

All-Time Ranking: #1467


35: Snakehips/MØ - Don't Leave

Points: 9,913

Run: April 8, 2017 - May 13, 2017

Weeks: 6

Peak: 35

All-Time Ranking: #1687


34: Aaron Carter - Sooner Or Later

Points: 20,903

Run: May 13, 2017 - August 5, 2017

Weeks: 13

Peak: 34

All-Time Ranking: #1216


33: Rihanna - What Now

Points: 8,258

Run: December 7, 2013 - January 4, 2014

Weeks: 5

Peak: 33

All-Time Ranking: #1761


32: T. Mills - All I Wanna Do

Points: 9,841

Run: August 16, 2014 - September 20, 2014

Weeks: 6

Peak: 32

All-Time Ranking: #1690


31: Big Time Rush - Boyfriend

Points: 22,788

Run: March 12, 2011 - June 11, 2011

Weeks: 14

Peak: 31

All-Time Ranking: #1151


30: AJR - Dear Winter

Points: 17,631

Run: November 2, 2019 - January 11, 2020

Weeks: 11

Peak: 30

All-Time Ranking: #1336


29: B.o.B/Taylor Swift - Both of Us

Points: 22,629

Run: May 19, 2012 - August 11, 2012

Weeks: 13

Peak: 29

All-Time Ranking: #1158


28: Alicia Keys - Girl on Fire

Points: 15,347

Run: January 12, 2013 - March 9, 2013

Weeks: 9

Peak: 28

All-Time Ranking: #1427


27: Symon - Lonely Girl

Points: 30,082

Run: December 16, 2017 - April 14, 2018

Weeks: 18

Peak: 27

All-Time Ranking: #975


26: Ed Sheeran - The A Team

Points: 38,992

Run: August 4, 2012 - October 6, 2012; October 27, 2012 - January 26, 2013

Weeks: 24

Peak: 26

All-Time Ranking: #792


25: Emmy Meli - I Am Woman

Points: 23,124

Run: December 25, 2021 - March 12, 2022

Weeks: 12

Peak: 25

All-Time Ranking: #1133


24: Emeli Sandé - Next to Me

Points: 64,128

Run: October 20, 2012 - July 13, 2013

Weeks: 39

Peak: 24

All-Time Ranking: #457


23: Coldplay/Rihanna - Princess of China

Points: 29,881

Run: December 17, 2011 - March 31, 2012;  April 14, 2012

Weeks: 17

Peak: 23

All-Time Ranking: #978


22: Rema/Selena Gomez - Calm Down

Points: 38,664

Run: September 3, 2022 - January 21, 2023

Weeks: 20

Peak: 22

All-Time Ranking: #799


21: Tones and I - Dance Monkey

Points: 53,174

Run: November 2, 2019 - May 23, 2020

Weeks: 30

Peak: 21

All-Time Ranking: #585


20: AJR - I'm Ready

Points: 53,375

Run: January 18, 2014 - August 2, 2014

Weeks: 29

Peak: 20

All-Time Ranking: #579


19: AJR/Rivers Cuomo - Sober Up

Points: 35,237

Run: February 17, 2018 - June 23, 2018

Weeks: 19

Peak: 19

All-Time Ranking: #872


18: Andy Grammer - Good To Be Alive (Hallelujah)

Points: 43,101

Run: October 17, 2015 - March 19, 2016

Weeks: 23

Peak: 18

All-Time Ranking: #717


17: PUBLIC - Make You Mine

Points: 68,707

Run: July 13, 2019 - March 21, 2020

Weeks: 37

Peak: 17

All-Time Ranking: #421


16: Jason Derulo - Get Ugly

Points: 39,068

Run: December 19, 2015 - May 7, 2016

Weeks: 21

Peak: 16

All-Time Ranking: #788


15: Ritt Momney - Put Your Records On

Points: 48,712

Run: November 14, 2020 - April 3, 2021

Weeks: 21

Peak: 15

All-Time Ranking: #653


14: Nicki Minaj - Super Freaky Girl

Points: 48,525

Run: August 20, 2022 - January 14, 2023

Weeks: 22

Peak: 14

All-Time Ranking: #656


13: John Newman - Love Me Again

Points: 59,431

Run: August 17, 2013 - March 1, 2014; March 22, 2014 - April 12, 2014

Weeks: 33

Peak: 13

All-Time Ranking: #501

12: SZA - Snooze

Points: 67,514

Run: May 6, 2023 - November 11, 2023

Weeks: 28

Peak: 12

All-Time Ranking: #436


11: Sam Smith - How Do You Sleep?

Points: 68,675

Run: September 7, 2019 - April 11, 2020

Weeks: 32

Peak: 11

All-Time Ranking: #422


10: Train - Play That Song

Points: 89,398

Run: November 26, 2016 - September 2, 2017

Weeks: 41

Peak: 10

All-Time Ranking: #262


9: Dan + Shay - Speechless

Points: 78,389

Run: January 12, 2019 - September 7, 2019

Weeks: 35

Peak: 9

All-Time Ranking: #342



8: Daya - Hide Away

Points: 85,118

Run: August 8, 2015 - April 23, 2016

Weeks: 38

Peak: 8

All-Time Ranking: #295


7: Dan + Shay - Tequila

Points: 107,302

Run: August 18, 2018 - June 15, 2019

Weeks: 44

Peak: 7

All-Time Ranking: #177



6: MKTO - Classic

Points: 136,671

Run: July 20, 2013 - July 12, 2014

Weeks: 52

Peak: 6

All-Time Ranking: #90


5: Imagine Dragons - It's Time

Points: 131,078

Run: May 12, 2012 - August 25, 2012; September 15, 2012 - February 2, 2013; February 16, 2013 - June 1, 2013

Weeks: 53

Peak: 5

All-Time Ranking: #100


4: Alec Benjamin - Let Me Down Slowly



Points: 116,322

Run: November 24, 2018 - September 21, 2019

Weeks: 44

Peak: 4

All-Time Ranking: #141


3: Karmin - Brokenhearted
Points: 132,384

Run: March 17, 2012 - January 26, 2013

Weeks: 46

Peak: 3

All-Time Ranking: #98



2: Twenty One Pilots - Ride
Points: 144,117

Run: April 9, 2016 - February 4, 2017

Weeks: 44

Peak: 2

All-Time Ranking: #72


1: Panic! At The Disco - High Hopes
Points: 308,640

Run: June 30, 2018 - August 31, 2019

Weeks: 62

Peak: 1x8 weeks

All-Time Ranking: #1



Well, that does it for now. Feel free to comment down below what songs you were most surprised to see on this list.



Final list:

1: Panic! At The Disco - High Hopes

2: Twenty One Pilots - Ride

3: Karmin - Brokenhearted

4: Alec Benjamin - Let Me Down Slowly

5: Imagine Dragons - It's Time

6: MKTO - Classic

7: Dan + Shay - Tequila

8: Daya - Hide Away

9: Dan + Shay - Speechless

10: Train - Play That Song

11: Sam Smith - How Do You Sleep?

12: SZA - Snooze

13: John Newman - Love Me Again

14: Nicki Minaj - Super Freaky Girl

15: Ritt Momney - Put Your Records On

16: Jason Derulo - Get Ugly

17: PUBLIC - Make You Mine

18: Andy Grammer - Good To Be Alive (Hallelujah)

19: AJR/Rivers Cuomo - Sober Up

20: AJR - I'm Ready

21: Tones and I - Dance Monkey

22: Rema/Selena Gomez - Calm Down

23: Coldplay/Rihanna - Princess of China

24: Emeli Sandé - Next to Me

25: Emmy Meli - I Am Woman

26: Ed Sheeran - The A Team

27: Symon - Lonely Girl

28: Alicia Keys - Girl on Fire

29: B.o.B/Taylor Swift - Both of Us

30: AJR - Dear Winter

31: Big Time Rush - Boyfriend

32: T. Mills - All I Wanna Do

33: Rihanna - What Now

34: Aaron Carter - Sooner Or Later

35: Snakehips/MØ - Don't Leave

36: Alessia Cara - Out of Love

37: Sugarland/Taylor Swift - Babe

38: Lil Nas X - Panini

39: Lupe Fiasco/Ed Sheeran - Old School Love

40: Selena Gomez & The Scene - Who Says

41: KDrew - BODY & SOUL (she got control)


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