Ariana Grande Ties Taylor Swift for Most No. 1 Debut Singles with Latest Billboard Hit

June 8, 2026
Ariana Grande Ties Taylor Swift for Most No. 1 Debut Singles with Latest Billboard Hit
  • Ariana Grande debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with Hate That I Made You Love Me, the lead single from Petal, extending her streak to 10 overall No. 1s and tying Taylor Swift for the most No. 1 debut singles among female artists.

  • The track also opens at No. 3 on Streaming Songs, No. 25 on Radio Songs, and No. 1 on Digital Song Sales, powered by about 55,000 downloads.

  • Grande’s chart climb continues a string of past hits such as thank u, next; 7 rings; positions; Save Your Tears; and we can’t be friends (wait for your love).

  • Copyright notices indicate ABC Audio as the source, dated 2026, with all rights reserved.

  • Industry note: Quincy from Ratings Game Music signs off with a brief bio and plugs for more content.

  • Global charts differ from Global Excl. U.S.; weekly updates include top 100 globally, with full Global 200 available via Billboard Pro.

  • Olivia Rodrigo’s The Cure drops from No. 2 to No. 4 on the Global 200, while BTS’s Swim slips from No. 1 to No. 5 after four weeks in April.

  • Drake’s Janice STFU sits at No. 2 on the Global 200 after two weeks at No. 1, with Michael Jackson’s Billie Jean holding No. 3 following a May peak.

  • Grande’s success aligns with the Eternal Sunshine era and tour, following Grammy nominations for Eternal Sunshine in 2024 and the tour kickoff.

  • From May 29 to June 4, Hate That I Made You Love Me tallied 63.4 million streams and 81,000 downloads worldwide, with 23.6 million official streams and 70,000 U.S. digital sales locally, and the video premiered on June 1.

  • Producer Max Martin adds to his record as the songwriter-producer with the most Hot 100 No. 1s (28), with ILYA and Grande as co-writers/producers on the track.

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