Sleep Token, Ghost, Sleep Theory
Top Hard Rock Artists 2025, Recent Attendance, BRIT Certifications
In This Issue:
Billboard’s Top 25 Hard Rock Artists of 2025, including Linkin Park, Sleep Token, Deftones, Three Days Grace, Ozzy Osbourne, Creed, Evanescence, Falling In Reverse, Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, Ghost, Sleep Theory, Korn, and more.
Billboard’s Top 50 Hot Hard Rock Songs of 2025, including Sleep Token, Linkin Park, Breaking Benjamin, Falling In Reverse, Papa Roach, Disturbed, Sleep Theory, Bad Omens, Turnstile, Ghost, Ice Nine Kills, Volbeat, and more.
New BRIT sales certifications for Avenged Sevenfold and Paramore.
Recent attendance for mgk (Brooklyn); Marilyn Manson (UK tour); Morrissey, Social Distortion (Ontario, California); Don Broco, State Champs, Yonaka, Magnolia Park (London, Cardiff); Turnstile, The Garden, High Vis (Dusseldorf);
Creed, Sevendust (Uncasville); A Day To Remember & Yellowcard, The Wonder Years (Ontario); Wardruna (Wroclaw); Bush, Soul Asylum (Uncasville); Helloween, Beast In Black (London); Acid Bath, High On Fire, Weedeater (Chicago); New Model Army & Terrorvision & Paradise Lost (Bradford);
Spiritbox, Periphery, Honey Revenge (Ontario); Trivium, Jinjer, Heriot (Orlando); NOTHING MORE, Catch Your Breath, Solence, Ankor (London, Bristol, Manchester); P.O.D., Demon Hunter (Santiago, Buenos Aires); All Them Witches (DC); Katatonia, Evergrey (Manchester, Bristol); Insane Clown Posse (Columbia);
Dayseeker (Richmond); Queensrÿche, Accept (Grand Rapids); 200 Stab Wounds, No Cure (Grand Rapids); A Killer’s Confession & Dogma (Grand Rapids); Profiler (London); and Ingestd, Ov Sulfur (Grand Rapids).1
Agency Signing ✍🏻
Invent Animate w/ Sound Talent Group
Management Signings ✍🏻
Haute & Freddy w/ JET
Hindsight Hero w/ All About Groove
THERAPY HORSE w/ SOS Artists
Record Label Signing ✍🏻
The S.E.T. w/ Flatspot Records
Wheatus’ “Teenage Dirtbag” (1999) and The Cure’s “Boys Don’t Cry” (1979) joined Spotify’s BILLIONS CLUB.
The 69 Eyes, Alter Bridge, Angel Du$t, Black Veil Brides, Exhumed, Fotocrime, HANABIE., Iron Savior, Joyce Manor, Morrissey, Puscifer, Stitched Up Heart ft. Conquer Divide, Sylosis, Tigers Jaw, TX2 ft. Magnolia Park, Within Temptation ft. Smash Into Pieces, and more new music in the Stream N’ Destroy playlist.
Billboard Top Rock Artists 2025 🇺🇸
Zach Bryan
Hozier
Myles Smith
sombr
The Marias
Jelly Roll
Linkin Park
Noah Kahan
Fleetwood Mac
Sleep Token
Gigi Perez
Elton John
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Arctic Monkeys
Queen
Nickelback
Creed
Journey
Nirvana
Brandon Lake
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Twenty One Pilots
mgk
Guns N’ Roses
Coldplay
Billboard Top Hard Rock Artists 2025 🇺🇸
Sleep Token
Linkin Park
Deftones
Three Days Grace
Ozzy Osbourne
Nickelback
Queen
Creed
Evanescence
Falling In Reverse
Black Sabbath
Guns N’ Roses
Metallica
HARDY
Aerosmith
System Of A Down
Ghost
Bon Jovi
AC/DC
3 Doors Down
Sleep Theory
Korn
Alice In Chains
Breaking Benjamin
Foo Fighters
Billboard Hot Hard Rock Songs 2025
Streaming, Sales, Airplay
Sleep Token “Emergence”
Sleep Token “Caramel”
Linkin Park “The Emptiness Machine”
Linkin Park “Heavy is the Crown”
Sleep Token “Damocles”
Sleep Token “Dangerous”
Linkin Park “Up from the Bottom”
Breaking Benjamin “Awaken”
Sleep Token “Gethsemane”
Falling In Reverse “God is a Weapon” ft. Marilyn Manson
Evanescence “Afterlife”
Sleep Token “Look to Windward”
Ozzy Osbourne “Crazy Train”
Three Days Grace “Mayday”
Sleep Token “Provider”
Papa Roach “Even If It Kills Me”
Black Sabbath “Paranoid”
Deftones “My Mind is a Mountain”
Disturbed “I Will Not Break”
Ozzy Osbourne “Mama, I’m Coming Home”
Three Days Grace “Apologies”
Sleep Theory “Static”
HARDY “Jim Bob”
Bad Omens “Specter”
Sleep Theory “Stuck in My Head”
Ozzy Osbourne “No More Tears”
Linkin Park “Two Faced”
Falling In Reverse “Bad Guy” ft. Saraya
Linkin Park “Over Each Other”
Falling In Reverse & Jelly Roll “All My Life”
Sleep Token “Infinite Baths”
Turnstile “NEVER ENOUGH”
Ghost “Satanized”
Ghost “Lachryma”
Black Sabbath “War Pigs / Luke’s Wall”
Ice Nine Kills “A Work of Art” ft. Shavo
HARDY “Psycho”
Badflower “Detroit”
Deftones “Infinite Source”
Volbeat “By a Monster’s Hand”
Shinedown “Dance, Kid, Dance”
ivri “Tower of Memories”
Black Sabbath “Iron Man”
Shinedown “Killing Fields”
FEVER 333 “Hellfire”
Foo Fighters “Today’s Song”
Deftones “Milk of the Madonna”
NXCRE & The Villains “Usurper”
Mike Shinoda & Emilly Armstrong “Heavy is the Crown”
Magnolia Park “Shallow”
See all of Billboard’s Year-End charts here.
BRIT Certifications 🇬🇧
AVENGED SEVENFOLD
“Shepherd of Fire”
(Warner Records) 2013
SILVER SINGLE
PARAMORE
Riot
(Fueled By Ramen) 2007
2x PLATINUM ALBUM
