Can Joji, Tame Impala, or Chris Brown & Usher Make Waves on the Hot 100 Next Week?
Our Billboard chart experts analyze whether Joji’s “Pixelated Kisses,” Tame Impala’s “Dracula,” or the recent remix collaboration of Chris Brown and Usher on “It Depends (Remix)” will make a significant impact on the Billboard Hot 100 next week.
Joji’s Rising Momentum with “Pixelated Kisses”
Joji’s new track, “Pixelated Kisses,” has been gaining traction. It debuted at No. 90 last week, marking his first Hot 100 entry in three years, and this week climbed into the top 40. Joji has charted several times before but remained relatively quiet recently. His previous high was with “Glimpse of Us” in 2022, which peaked at No. 8.
“So I think ‘Pixelated Kisses’ might be the next one to follow in those footsteps.”
Tame Impala’s “Dracula” Builds Spooky Season Energy
“Dracula” by Tame Impala is poised for a big leap. The track, popular on TikTok with users frequently featuring clips from the album Deadbeat, highlights Tame Impala’s distinct sound and star power. Fans are eagerly responding to this unique vibe.
“It would be hard to be on TikTok and not hear at least one cut from ‘Deadbeat.’ It really shows how much of a star Tame Impala is.”
Chris Brown & Usher’s Nostalgic Remix Collaboration
The recent remix of Chris Brown and Usher’s “It Depends (Remix)” has caught attention for its nostalgic appeal. While details on its chart movement remain to be seen, the pairing brings fresh energy to a classic sound.
The Contenders on This Week’s Hot 100
- Joji’s “Pixelated Kisses” – picking up speed with a top 40 rise after years of quiet.
- Tame Impala’s “Dracula” – gaining buzz, especially on social platforms like TikTok.
- Chris Brown & Usher’s “It Depends (Remix)” – leveraging nostalgia through a fresh collaboration.
Summary: Joji, Tame Impala, and Chris Brown with Usher each bring unique energy that could shift the next Billboard Hot 100, reflecting new momentum, viral buzz, and nostalgic collaborations.