If the Countdown Was Still 45 Songs - Week of Oct 17, 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: 

• sombr - Homewrecker [#40] {35w} [5 weeks at #1]
• Temper City - Self Aware [#41] {5w} PK: 25
• Zara Larsson - Midnight Sun [#44] {36w} PK: 6
• Morgan Wallen - Been By Now [#45] {10w} PK: 19

Last week's #1 song:  KATSEYE - Animal [1 week at #1]

45. Alex Warren - PASSENGER [-38] {11w} PK: 7

44. Alex Warren - FEVER DREAM [-1] {33w} [5 weeks at #1]

43. Dua Lipa - Training Season [-7] {16w} PK: 2

42. Olivia Rodrigo - drop dead [-5] {26w} [6 weeks at #1]

41. KAROL G/Bruno Mars - Still [-23] {10w} PK: 15

40. Bruno Mars - I Just Might [+2] {40w} [9 weeks at #1]

39. Ariana Grande - hate that i made you love me [-5] {20w} PK: 4

38. Monic/GONE ASTRAY - Meant To Be [Debut] {1w} PK: 38

37. Knox - Sad Song [Debut] {1w} PK: 37

36. Martin Garrix/Ed Sheeran - Repeat It [-22] {17w} PK: 10

35. Tame Impala/JENNIE - Dracula (Remix) [+4] {40w} PK: 3

34. Dominic Fike - Babydoll [-14] {30w} PK: 17

33. Audrey Hobert - Sue me [=] {28w} PK: 14

32. Tove Lo - source of life [+3] {3w} PK: 32

31. Harry Styles - American Girls [+1] {29w} PK: 3

30. Steve Lacy - oh yeah? [+1] {8w} PK: 27

29. Jamie Miller - Babydoll [+9] {4w} PK: 29

28. Alyssa Grace - bloodstream [2nd Reentry] {8w} PK: 24

27. Harry Styles - Dance No More [+3] {2w} PK: 27

26. Bruno Mars - Dance With Me [Debut] {1w} PK: 26

25. ROSÉ - new trick [-1] {4w} PK: 24

24. ADÉLA - Ain't In LA [-3] {6w} PK: 20

23. Ashe - Stop The Wedding! [+6] {3w} PK: 23

22. Slayyyter - brand new chanel$ [+4] {4w} PK: 22

21. Malcolm Todd - Earrings [+1] {21w} PK: 19

20. RAYE/Amma/Absolutely - Joy. [+5] {4w} PK: 20

19. Ariana Grande - petal [-4] {11w} PK: 15

18. KATSEYE - Hootie Frutti [+5] {3w} PK: 18

17. SIENNA SPIRO - Great Expectation [+10] {4w} PK: 17

16. ADÉLA - Nicole Kidman [+12] {3w} PK: 16

15. The Beaches - Edge of the Earth [+1] {15w} PK: 13

14. Taylor Swift - Patient Zero [+5] {3w} PK: 14

13. Alex Warren - EMERALD EYES [+4] {4w} PK: 13

12. Gracie Abrams/Audrey Hobert - Minibar [+1] {7w} PK: 12

11. Tame Impala - Loser [+1] {10w} PK: 11

10. Olivia Rodrigo - the cure [+1] {21w} [2 weeks at #1]

9. Jonas Brothers - Listen When Sad [=] {7w} PK: 9

8. STELLA LEFTY - Boston [=] {25w} PK: 7

7. Miley Cyrus - Bass Persuades [+3] {6w} PK: 7

6. sombr - My Body Isn't Ready [-1] {16w} PK: 3

5. Taylor Swift - I Knew It, I Knew You [-1] {19w} [3 weeks at #1]

4. Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour [+2] {16w} PK: 3

3. Olivia Rodrigo - stupid song [=] {11w} PK: 2

2. Teddy Swims - Mr. Know It All [=] {23w} [2 weeks at #1]

1. KATSEYE - Animal [=] {12w} [2 weeks at #1]

Biggest Jump Of The Week: ADÉLA - Nicole Kidman [+12]

Biggest...DRRRRRRROP!!! Of The Week: Alex Warren - PASSENGER [-38]

5 Oldest Songs

1. Tie between Tame Impala/JENNIE - Dracula (Remix) and Bruno Mars - I Just Might {40w}
2. Alex Warren - FEVER DREAM {33w}
3. Dominic Fike - Babydoll {30w}
4. Harry Styles - American Girls {29w}
5. Audrey Hobert - Sue me {28w}