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BRENDA LEE'S LONG GAME PAYS OFF

Setting a new record for the longest climb to #1, 71-year-old Brenda Lee tops the Singles Chart with a song released in 1958.

https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/singles?chart=5476

 

Congrats to Brenda Lee

OMG LET'S GO MRS BREN!!!!!!! Congratulations, she's making history, it's insane  

WOW.. is this her first??

First New Zealand… and then the world!

wow that's amazing for her and what a record omg

Not NZ leading the historic climb to #1  

WOW Ms. Lee

Congrats Brenda.

But ATRL told me Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree was local?  Each year is reaching new peaks around the world

First Kill Bill 2 weeks at #1, now RATct.. the NZ chart is lowkey what the Hot 100 should/would look like without radio

54 minutes ago, B-Luke said:

First Kill Bill 2 weeks at #1, now RATct.. the NZ chart is lowkey what the Hot 100 should/would look like without radio

And Cuff It having 9 weeks in the top 10.  It really is the best

Edited December 31, 20223 yr by Lose My Breath

"71-year-old Brenda Lee tops the Singles Chart with a song released in 1958"

Was she 7 years old whe she recorded the song?

1 hour ago, taylor__fan said:

"71-year-old Brenda Lee tops the Singles Chart with a song released in 1958"

Was she 7 years old whe she recorded the song?

She's 78 and she started singing from the age of 7. Rockin was recorded when she was 13/14 i think

Edited December 31, 20223 yr by Wolf Alice

1 hour ago, Wolf Alice said:

She's 78 and she started singing from the age of 7. Rockin was recorded when she was 13/14 i think

idk why i thought she was pushing 100 i was worried she might die without seeing RATCT go #1 in the US (ik she probably doesn't care but still )

Little Brendas won.

9 hours ago, B-Luke said:

First Kill Bill 2 weeks at #1, now RATct.. the NZ chart is lowkey what the Hot 100 should/would look like without radio

Too bad AIWFCIY led by all metrics for all weeks thus far.  

 

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Christmas” drew 48.7 million streams (up 18%) and 39.5 million radio airplay audience impressions (up 19%) and sold 11,000 downloads (up 3%) in the U.S. in the Dec. 16-22 tracking week, according to Luminate. 

 

Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” originally released in 1958, keeps at its No. 2 Hot 100 high (for an eighth total week since it first reached the rank in December 2019), with 48.5 million streams (up 19%), 29.4 million in radio airplay audience (up 10%) and 5,000 sold (down 2%).

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All I Want for Christmas drew 41.4 million streams (up 14%) and 33.1 million radio airplay audience impressions (up 11%) and sold 11,000 downloads (up 86%) in the U.S. in the Dec. 9-15 tracking week, according to Luminate.

 

Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” originally released in 1958, keeps at its No. 2 Hot 100 high, with 40.9 million streams (up 19%), 26.7 million in radio airplay audience (up 2%) and 5,000 sold (up 4%).

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“Christmas” drew 36.2 million streams (up 19%) and 29.9 million radio airplay audience impressions (up less than 1%) and sold 6,000 downloads (up 23%) in the U.S. in the Dec. 2-8 tracking week, according to Luminate.

 

It tallied 34.3 million streams (up 15%), 26.1 million in radio airplay audience (essentially even week-over-week) and 5,000 sold (up 19%) Dec. 2-8.

 

17 hours ago, Cryptique said:

WOW.. is this her first??

Lithuania  as well.

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockin'_Around_the_Christmas_Tree