Billboard just launched their newest music chart which tracks the top hits from all over the world.
Titled Hits of the World, the new weekly chart will feature the top 25 songs in each country, including Singapore, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The chart covers over 40 countries.
The new @billboardcharts #HitsOfTheWorld will rank the top 25 songs in more than 40 countries around the globe based on streaming data and digital sales. https://t.co/vdLQ1JudsA
— billboard (@billboard) February 14, 2022
For its inaugural chart, Tilly Birds topped Thailand's Hit of the World chart with their track 'Until Then' off of their 2021 album It's Gonna Be OK. Following the rock act are Paper's 'Sky', Stamp and Violette Wautier's 'Tha Thex', Only Monday's 'Di Tae Nukthang', and Patrickananda's 'Lavender'.
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In the Philippines, singer-songwriter Zack Tabudlo reigns over the new Billboard chart with 'Pano' and 'Habang Buhay' at No. 1 and 2 respectively. Rounding out the top 5 are NIKI's 'Every Summertime', Arthur Nery's 'Pagsamo', and Nobita's 'Ikaw Lang'.
Singapore and Malaysia's are dominated by international releases including Justin Bieber's 'Ghost', Glass Animals' 'Heat Waves', and Ed Sheeran's 'Shivers'. While in Indonesia, Tiara Andini is at the top of the chart with her hit single 'Merasa Indah' followed by NIKI's 'Every Summertime' and Mahalini's 'Sisa Rasa'.
Weibird tops the Taiwan chart with 'Red Scarf' from the official soundtrack of Taiwanese romance film Till We Meet Again. The soothing love song also makes an appearance in Hit of the World charts from Singapore and Hong Kong.
Following the Mandopop act on the Taiwan chart are Accusefive's 'Finally' and 'Where I Lost You', EggPlantEgg's 'Ge Ai Nai Yi Bai', and NICKTHEREAL's 'Ai Shang Ni Suan Wo Jian'.
In India, Sid Sriram's 'Srivalli' land on top followed by Indravathi Chauhan's 'Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava' and Sunidhi Chauhan's 'Saami Saami'.
Made in support with MRC Data, Billboard's Hits of the World tabulates streaming performance and digital sales to determine weekly rankings. This comes as the company's latest music chart following Song Breaker with Logitech and Hot Trendings Songs made in partnership with Twitter.
Access Billboard's Hits of the World charts here.
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