‘Help’ Tops Hot 100, Radio Songs
“I Had Some Help,” on Mercury/Big Loud/Republic, adds a sixth week at No. 1 on the Hot 100, with 76.5 million radio airplay audience impressions (up 5%), 39.1 million official streams (down 3%) and 12,000 sold (down 8%) in the U.S. June 21-27.
The team-up climbs 2-1 on Radio Songs – becoming Post Malone’s second leader, after “Circles” dominated for 11 weeks in 2019-20, and Wallen’s first. It also keeps at No. 3 after two weeks atop Digital Song Sales, and slips 2-4 after it led Streaming Songs chart in its debut week.
As it leads Country Airplay for a second week, “I Had Some Help” becomes just the sixth song to have topped the Country Airplay and all-format Radio Songs charts, dating to the lists’ 1990 inceptions (and the latter’s 1998 expansion to include country panelists, among other format reporters). Below is a recap, with all six songs having achieved both country and pop/adult radio success, as they have all reached the top 10 on the Pop Airplay, Adult Pop Airplay and Adult Contemporary charts in addition to their Country Airplay coronations.
Plus, “I Had Some Help” hits No. 1 in just its eighth week on Radio Songs, by far the fastest trip to the top among the six hits below.
Radio Songs No. 1s That Have Also Topped Country Airplay:
*Weeks to No. 1 on Radio Songs in ()
- “I Had Some Help,” Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen, one week at No. 1, to date, on Radio Songs, July 6, 2024 (8)
- “Fast Car,” Luke Combs, four weeks, 2023 (16)
- “I Hope,” Gabby Barrett feat. Charlie Puth (Barrett was solely credited on Country Airplay; Puth joined for its pop remix), one, 2020 (35)
- “Meant To Be,” Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line, five weeks, 2018 (14)
- “Need You Now,” Lady A, two, 2010 (26)
- “You Belong With Me,” Taylor Swift, two, 2009 (21)
“I Had Some Help” concurrently rules the multimetric Songs of the Summer chart for a fifth week and Hot Country Songs for a seventh frame.


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