Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Teddy Swims’ “Lose Control” becomes the first song in history to ...

In 2023, singer Teddy Swims hit the pop stratosphere with his breakthrough song, "Lose Control." The song went platinum in 12 countries, and in the U.S. set the record for the longest-charting song on ...

In 2021, The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” surpassed Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive” to become the song with the most weeks ever spent on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, in any position on it. The next year, ...

Since its release, Teddy Swims‘ breakthrough hit has never once lost control over its place on the Billboard Hot 100. And this week, "Lose Control" became the song with the longest-ever run on the U.S ...

Prior to topping the five airplay charts noted above, "Lose Control" also ascended to a No. 2 peak on Adult Alternative Airplay in January. It joins only Adele's "Hello" and Sam Smith's "Stay With Me" ...

Teddy Swims has one of the best voices in the music business today, bar none. He put his golden pipes on full display during tonight’s (December 12) Billboard Music Awards. He had viewers across the ...

It’s been over two years since Teddy Swims released his breakout hit single “Lose Control” in June 2023, and since then, it has gradually become one of the biggest songs ever. Swims’ hit only ended up ...

In 2022, Glass Animals' TikTok viral hit "Heat Waves" broke the record for the most time spent on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with 91 weeks. Now, that record's been broken by Teddy Swims' "Lose ...

Teddy Swims made chart history this week as his hit single “Lose Control” broke the record for longest-running song in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. “Lose Control,” which bumps from No. 8 to 7, ...