Sombr Replaces Himself at No. 1 on Hot Rock & Alternative Songs Chart

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"Back to Friends" dethrones the singer/songwriter's ain six-week person "Undressed."

Sombr supplants himself astatine No. 1 connected Billboard’s Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, rising to the apical of the Oct. 18-dated database with “Back to Friends.”

The 2nd person connected the database for the 20-year-old New York autochthonal (born Shane Boose) assumes the apical spot from his ain “Undressed,” which ruled for six weeks and falls to No. 3 connected the latest ranking.

In the week ending Oct. 9, “Back to Friends” drew 11.8 cardinal authoritative U.S. streams and 14.5 cardinal vigor assemblage impressions and sold 1,000, according to Luminate.

Sombr is besides the archetypal enactment to regenerate itself astatine No. 1 connected Hot Rock & Alternative Songs since Panic! astatine the Disco, which traded disconnected betwixt “High Hopes” and “Hey Look Ma, I Made It,” archetypal connected the July 6, 2019, illustration and again that Sept. 21. He is the archetypal soloist to execute the feat.

The past 2 weeks person featured 3 sombr songs successful the chart’s apical five; “12 to 12” concurrently spends its 2nd week astatine its No. 5 high.

“Back to Friends” besides takes implicit astatine No. 1 connected the Hot Rock Songs and Hot Alternative Songs charts. “Undressed” ruled the second for the past six weeks and the erstwhile for the preceding nine.

“Back to Friends” continues making popular vigor gains, reaching caller highs of No. 18 connected Adult Pop Airplay and No. 21 connected Pop Airplay. It dominated Alternative Airplay for 5 weeks opening successful June. “Undressed” deed No. 4 connected some popular tallies successful August-September and No. 29 connected Alternative Airplay successful August. “12 to 12” jumps to a caller No. 24 champion connected the latest Alternative Airplay chart.

All 3 songs, which sombr solely wrote, are connected I Barely Know Her, his debut full-length. The acceptable led Top Rock & Alternative Albums for 2 weeks (Sept. 13, 20) and has earned 517,000 equivalent medium units to date.