If the Countdown Was Still 45 Songs - Week of May 9, 2026

If the countdown was still 45 songs, based off airplay and my own personal opinion.

Before we get to this week's fresh 45, let's say goodbye to the songs leaving the countdown:

• Tyla - CHANEL [#39] {21w} PK: 22
• sombr - Potential [#40] {2w} PK: 40
• Zara Larsson - Lush Life [#44] {12w} PK: 33
• Pitbull/Lil Jon - Damn I Love Miami [#45] {7w} PK: 23

Last week's #1 song: sombr - Homewrecker [1 week at #1]

45. Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour [-2] {2w} PK: 43

44. Bebe Rexha/Faithless - New Religion [-3] {9w} PK: 21

43. Taylor Swift - Opalite [-29] {30w} [4 weeks at #1]

42. Justin Bieber - YUKON [=] {26w} PK: 26

41. JAZMIN - Cup of Tea [-9] {3w} PK: 32

40. Justin Bieber/Nicki Minaj - Beauty and a Beat [Reentry] {11w} PK: 14

39. KATSEYE - Gabriela [-3] {37w} PK: 10

38. Niall Horan - Little More Time [Debut] {1w} PK: 38

37. KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Golden [-4] {42w} [4 weeks at #1]

36. Meghan Trainor - Shimmer [Debut] {1w} PK: 36

35. Doja Cat - Gorgeous [-4] {11w} PK: 31

34. Teddy Swims - Mr. Know It All [-4] {2w} PK: 30

33. Tate McRae - TIT FOR TAT [+2] {30w} PK: 17

32. Madison Beer - bittersweet [+2] {30w} PK: 6

31. Olivia Dean - Man I Need [+7] {34w} PK: 3

30. Madonna/Sabrina Carpenter - Bring Your Love [Debut] {1w} PK: 30

29. Kygo/Carter Faith - That's When You Know [+8] {2w} PK: 29

28. Tyla/Zara Larsson - SHE DID IT AGAIN [-1] {2w} PK: 27

27. Ethan Burdick - I Get the Picture [-2] {3w} PK: 25 (1TW)

26. Jason Derulo - Sexy For Me [+3] {4w} PK: 25

25. STELLA LEFTY - Boston [+3] {2w} PK: 25

24. Dominic Fike - Babydoll [+2] {7w} PK: 24

23. Bella Kay - iloveitiloveitiloveit [+1] {7w} PK: 23

22. BTS - SWIM [-4] {7w} PK: 18

21. OneRepublic - Need Your Love [+2] {5w} PK: 21

20. Lady Gaga/Doechii - RUNWAY [=] {4w} PK: 20

19. SIENNA SPIRO - Die On This Hill [-2] {24w} PK: 11

18. Hilary Duff - Roommates [-3] {12w} PK: 15

17. Bruno Mars - Risk It All [-6] {9w} PK: 11

16. Taylor Swift - Elizabeth Taylor [+3] {10w} PK: 16

15. Olivia Rodrigo - drop dead [+7] {3w} PK: 15

14. Tame Impala/JENNIE - Dracula (Remix) [-1] {17w} PK: 8

13. Ella Langley - Choosin' Texas [+8] {13w} PK: 12

12. Freya Skye - silent treatment [-2] {15w} PK: 9

11. Myles Smith/Niall Horan - Drive Safe [-3] {12w} PK: 8

10. Zara Larsson - Midnight Sun [-4] {14w} PK: 6

9. Alex Warren - FEVER DREAM [=] {10w} PK: 6

8. PinkPantheress/Zara Larsson - Stateside [+4] {13w} PK: 8

7. Noah Kahan - The Great Divide [+9] {14w} PK: 7

6. RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND! [+1] {28w} PK: 2

5. Harry Styles - American Girls [-2] {9w} PK: 3

4. Sabrina Carpenter - When Did You Get Hot? [-2] {14w} PK: 2

3. Olivia Dean - So Easy (To Fall In Love) [+1] {16w} PK: 2

2. Bruno Mars - I Just Might [+3] {17w} [9 weeks at #1]

1. sombr - Homewrecker [=] {13w} [1 week at #1]

Biggest Jump Of The Week: Noah Kahan - The Great Divide [+9] 

Biggest...DRRRRRRROP!!! Of The Week: Taylor Swift - Opalite [-29]

5 Oldest Songs

1. KPop Demon Hunters Cast - Golden {42w}
2. KATSEYE - Gabriela {37w}
3. Olivia Dean - Man I Need {34w}
4. Tie between Tate McRae - TIT FOR TAT, Madison Beer - bittersweet, and Taylor Swift - Opalite {30w}
5. RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND! {28w}