Tarja, Queen, Shylmagoghnar

Spotify BILLIONS Club, YouTube Charts, First-Week Album Sales

Tarja Turunen 📸: Tim Tronckoe

In This Issue:

Queen, Nirvana, Linkin Park, Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, Metallica, Papa Roach, and the Hard Rock, Metal, and Punk(ish) songs in the Spotify BILLIONS CLUB.

The Eagles, Shinedown, Our Last Night, Led Zeppelin, Sleep Token, and the Top 25 Rock Music Videos on YouTube in the USA this week.

Bad Omens, Spiritbox, Motionless In White, Electric Callboy, In This Moment, Five Finger Death Punch, Ice Nine Kills, I Prevail, Bring Me The Horizon, Avenged Sevenfold, Avatar, Kim Dracula, and the Top 50 Hard Rock & Metal music videos on YouTube in the USA this week.

Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs, including new entries from Megan Thee Stallion ft. Spiritbox, Måneskin, and From Ashes To New.

Tarja, Sodom, and Triumph Of Death sales and streams in Germany.

Cat Power, Bush, Helmet, Sophie Lloyd, Vastum, Hugo’s Voyage, Shylmagoghnar, Left Cross, Gama Bomb, Broadside, Jesse James Dupree, Temple Balls, Secret Sphere, and more first-week album sales in the USA.

Recent attendance for Twiztid, Blaze Ya Dead Homie, and ABK.¹

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Spotify BILLIONS CLUB 

Hard Rock, Metal, Punk(ish) 

1. Queen “Bohemian Rhapsody” 2.30B 

2. Twenty One Pilots “Stressed Out” 2.10B 

3. Nirvana “Smells Like Teen Spirit” 1.80B 

4. Queen “Don’t Stop Me Now” 1.75B 

5. Linkin Park “In the End” 1.75B 

6. Journey “Don’t Stop Believin’” 1.70B 

7. Queen “Another One Bites the Dust” 1.66B 

8. Guns N’ Roses “Sweet Child O’ Mine” 1.66B 

9. 5 Seconds Of Summer “Youngblood” 1.65B 

10. Twenty One Pilots “Heathens” 1.64B 

11. Twenty One Pilots “Ride” 1.58B 

12. Panic! At The Disco “High Hopes” 1.48B 

13. Linkin Park “Numb” 1.48B 

14. Queen, David Bowie “Under Pressure” 1.44B 

15. Måneskin “Beggin’” 1.44B 

16. Radiohead “Creep” 1.41B 

17. Bon Jovi “Livin’ On A Prayer” 1.39B 

18. AC/DC “Back in Black” 1.38B 

19. AC/DC “Highway to Hell” 1.37B 

20. AC/DC “Thunderstruck” 1.30B 

21. Red Hot Chili Peppers “Under the Bridge” 1.24B 

22. Red Hot Chili Peppers “Californication” 1.24B 

23. Metallica “Enter Sandman” 1.23B 

24. Portugal. The Man “Feel It Still” 1.20B 

25. System Of A Down “Chop Suey!” 1.16B 

26. Queen “We Will Rock You” 1.14B 

27. Survivor “Eye of the Tiger” 1.14B 

28. Nirvana “Come As You Are” 1.12B 

29. Guns N’ Roses “Welcome to the Jungle” 1.05B 

30. Metallica “Nothing Else Matters” 1.04B 

31. The Cranberries “Zombie” 1.04B 

32. Red Hot Chili Peppers “Can’t Stop” 1.03B 

33. Papa Roach “Last Resort” 1.02B 

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Top 25 Hard Rock Music Videos 🇺🇸

This week’s ranking on YouTube Music 

1. Tom MacDonald “Superman” 4.3M total views 

2. The Beatles “Now And Then” 31M 

3. The Eagles “Hotel California (Live)” 222M 

4. Lynyrd Skynyrd “Simple Man (Audio)” 18M 

5. Bob Seger “Night Moves” 18M 

6. Don Henley “The Boys of Summer” 22M 

7. Boston “More Than A Feeling” 40M 

8. Lynyrd Skynyrd “Free Bird (Audio)” 18M 

9. Shinedown “A Symptom of Being Human” 4.5M 

10. Norman Greenbaum “Spirit in the Sky” 8.7M 

11. Puddle Of Mudd “She Hate Me” 5.1M 

12. Rod Stewart “Have You Ever Seen the Rain” 362M 

13. Our Last Night “Bring Me to Life Cover” 356k 

14. Elvis Presley “My Way (Live 1977)” 101M 

15. The Eagles “Take It Easy (Live 1994)” 14M 

16. 3 Doors Down “When I’m Gone” 2.4M 

17. The Rolling Stones “Angry” 22M 

18. America “You Can Do Magic” 32M 

19. John Waite “Missing You” 46M 

20. Led Zeppelin “Going to California” 13M 

21. CCR “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” 51M 

22. Sleep Token “Granite” 5.3M 

23. Flyleaf “I’m So Sick” 39M 

24. Guns N’ Roses “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door (Visualizer)” 31M 

25. CCR “Bad Moon Rising” 61M 

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Top 50 Hard Rock & Metal Music Videos 🇺🇸

This week’s ranking on YouTube Music 

1. Bad Omens “Just Pretend (Music Video)” 11M views 

2. Linkin Park “Lost” 70M 

3. Sleep Token “The Summoning” 12M 

4. Sleep Token “Take Me Back To Eden” 6.1M 

5. Sleep Token “Alkaline” 8.4M 

6. Spiritbox “Jaded” 3.4M 

7. Motionless In White “Sign of Life” 2.8M 

8. Bad Omens “Just Pretend (Lyric Video)” 5.3M 

9. Daughtry “Separate Ways” ft. Lzzy Hale 6.7M 

10. State Of Mine “In the Air Tonight” 8.7M 

11. Motionless In White “Werewolf” 11M 

12. Metallica “Harvester of Sorrow (Live 2023)” 292k 

13. Sleep Token “Chokehold” 5.3M 

14. Miracle Of Sound “Valhalla Calling” ft. Peyton Parrish 40M 

15. Spiritbox “Ultraviolet” 512k 

16. Bad Omens “THE DEATH OF PEACE OF MIND (Lyrics)” 1.9M 

17. Linkin Park “Fighting Myself” 16M 

18. Electric Callboy “Everytime We touch (TEKKNO Version)” 7.7M 

19. Electric Callboy “Tekkno Train” 10M 

20. DragonForce “Power of the Triforce” 1M 

21. Black Sabbath “Paranoid” 2.2M 

22. In This Moment “THE PURGE” 2.5M 

23. Five Finger Death Punch “Welcome to the Circus” 9.6M 

24. Ice Nine Kills “Meat & Greet” 738k 

25. I Prevail “There’s Fear in Letting Go” 6.8M 

26. Spiritbox “Cellar Door” 1M 

27. Bring Me The Horizon “DArkSide (Lyric Video)” 2.3M 

28. Bring Me The Horizon & CORPSE “CODE MISTAKE” 3.4M 

29. Electric Callboy “Hypa Hypa” 36M 

30. Motley Crue “Kickstart My Heart” 33M 

31. Electric Callboy “Pump It (Live 2022)” 24M 

32. Five Finger Death Punch “The End (Lyric Video)” 728k 

33. Spiritbox “Angel Eyes” 345k 

34. Plini “STILL LIFE” ft. Tosin Abasi 140k 

35. Avenged Sevenfold “Nobody” 7.4M 

36. PLVTINUM, Magnolia Park & Ethan… “Animal” 622k 

37. Creed “What If” 16M 

38. Old Gods of Asgard “Dark Ocean Summoning” 356k 

39. No Resolve & Hinder “UNSTOPPABLE” 3.8M 

40. Avatar “The Dirt I’m Buried In” 4.9M 

41. Three Days Grace “Home” 63M 

42. Kim Dracula “Drown” 5.2M 

43. From Ashes To New “Monster in Me” 1M 

44. Will Ramos “Chokehold Vocal Cover” 3.7M 

45. Metallica “King Nothing” 13M 

46. The Longest Johns “Hammer and the Anvil” 318k 

47. Nine Inch Nails “The Hand That Feeds” 30M 

48. Apocalyptica “Not Strong Enough” ft. Brent Smith 30M 

49. I Prevail “Deep End” 3.7M 

50. Limp Bizkit “Re-Arranged” 43M 

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Billboard Hot Hard Rock Songs 🇺🇸 

1. Bad Omens “Just Pretend” 

2. Linkin Park “Lost” 

3. Bad Omens “THE DEATH OF PEACE OF MIND” 

4. Megan Thee Stallion “Cobra (Rock Remix)” ft. Spiritbox NEW 

5. Foo Fighters “Under You” 

6. Måneskin “Honey (Are U Coming?)” 

7. Superheaven “Youngest Daughter” 

8. Sleep Token “Granite” 

9. Beartooth “Might Love Myself” 

10. Bring Me The Horizon “DArkSide” 

11. Wisp “Your Face” 

12. Sleep Token “Take Me Back To Eden” 

13. Metallica “Too Far Gone?” 

14. Jeris Johnson “When the Darkness Comes” 

15. Måneskin “Off My Face” NEW 

16. Pop Evil “Skeletons” 

17. Måneskin “The Driver” NEW 

18. Staind “Here And Now” 

19. Spiritbox “Jaded” 

20. Motionless In White “Sign Of Life” 

21. Sleep Token “Rain” 

22. Daughtry “Artificial” 

23. quannic “Life Imitates Art” 

24. From Ashes To New “Nightmare” NEW 

25. Bad Omens “Artificial Suicide” NEW 

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Sales & Streaming 🇩🇪

TARJA (CHRISTMAS) 900 
SODOM (EP) 850 
TRIUMPH OF DEATH (LIVE) 550 

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Album Sales 🇺🇸

CD, LP, Paid Digital