The Top 40 Pop songs - Week 28 of 2026 – Only Hits Charts

This week's chart sees a new champion, with BTS's SWIM completing a historic climb from #38 to claim the #1 spot. Taylor Swift's I Knew It, I Knew You breaks into the top three, while Olivia Rodrigo's the cure also surges into third place. Last week's leader, Ariana Grande's hate that i made you love you, falls to #4.
Significant movement defines the rest of the top ten. Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter's collaboration Bring Your Love makes a strong re-entry at #6. Meanwhile, several former high-flyers experience notable drops, including Temper City's Self Aware (#7) and Olivia Rodrigo's former #1 drop dead (#8). The top tier is rounded out by two new entries, with sombr debuting at #10.

Beyond the top ten, the chart welcomes a wave of fresh talent. Gracie Abrams, Katy Perry, Benson Boone, and Sam Smith all land their first chart entries of the week between #11 and #29. Olivia Rodrigo adds two more new tracks, begged (#26) and maggots for brains (#21), to her considerable presence this week. The most notable re-entry is Olivia Dean's Man I Need, returning at #14.

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Overall, it's a week of dramatic ascents and a major changing of the guard at #1. While several established hits are descending, their positions are quickly filled by high-profile new entries and resurgent tracks, indicating a highly competitive chart landscape.
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