NEW YORK — Holiday staples, fast-rising newcomers and two major pop releases from Taylor Swift define this week’s Billboard Hot 100, as shifting seasonal listening habits collide with year-end momentum for several chart mainstays.
10. I Got Better — Morgan Wallen
Morgan Wallen’s I Got Better returns to the No. 10 position as the country star maintains a steady presence heading into December. The autobiographical single continues to draw strong country radio support, extending Wallen’s streak of Hot 100 appearances throughout 2025.
9. Folded — Kehlani
Kehlani’s Folded staying steady in the Top 10, reinforcing the R&B singer’s strong year on streaming platforms. The emotional track, centered on themes of vulnerability and reconciliation, has resonated on social media and contributes to Kehlani’s growing pop crossover.
8. All I Want for Christmas Is You — Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey’s perennial holiday hit makes its annual ascent, reaching No. 8 as Thanksgiving weekend ushers in the seasonal listening spike. Now more than three decades old, the song remains one of the most predictable winter chart fixtures.
7. DAISIES — Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber rises to No. 7 with DAISIES, a synth-pop single that has gained traction on both radio and streaming. The track marks one of the strongest chart showings of the singer’s latest era and is buoyed by widespread playlist placement.
6. MUTT — Leon Thomas
Singer-songwriter and producer Leon Thomas continues his upward momentum as MUTT reaches No. 6. The genre-blending track has earned critical praise for its vocal layering and jazz-inflected production, strengthening Thomas’ reputation as one of the year’s breakout artists.
5. Opalite — Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift claims the No. 5 position with Opalite, one of multiple singles from her ongoing chart-dominating album cycle. The atmospheric track has shown strong multi-format performance, with boosts from pop radio and direct-to-fan engagement.
4. Man I Need — Olivia Dean
British singer Olivia Dean reaches a new career high as Man I Need stays at No. 4. The soulful hit has expanded Dean’s U.S. audience significantly, becoming a staple on adult contemporary and pop stations through the fall.
3. Ordinary — Alex Warren
Alex Warren’s Ordinary enters the Top 3 for the first time, propelled by viral momentum and sustained streaming surges. The pop-rock ballad has proven one of the year’s most unexpected commercial breakthroughs, elevating Warren from digital creator to chart-topping artist.
2. Golden (From “K-Pop Demon Hunters”) — Huntrx
Huntrx earns the No. 2 spot with Golden, the standout single from the soundtrack of “K-Pop Demon Hunters”. The track’s cinematic production and choreography-driven presence have amplified its global reach, particularly across K-pop communities.
1. The Fate of Ophelia — Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift secures another week at No. 1 as The Fate of Ophelia continues to stay on top of the Hot 100. The song, driven by literary themes and orchestral production, becomes Swift’s latest chart-topping entry in a year marked by multiple major releases and strong fan engagement. The single continues her record-setting streak of No. 1 debuts and sustained leadership across multiple formats.
Swift’s dual placements at the top bookend a chart marked by seasonal returns, rising newcomers and strengthening global influences as the year approaches its final month.