chart-topper
Noun
Meaning
chart-topper (plural chart-toppers)
(music) A recording or artist that sells the most copies during a particular time.
Alternative names
chart topper
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Examples
Because when you're number 1 you're everybody's; nobody really cares about you any more." citation Oakey's group The Human League had a number 1 single in 1981 and struggled to construct a follow-up, whereas New Order's sole chart-topper came in 1990.
That coupled with awe-inspiring pre-order numbers (in the millions according to Bighit Entertainment) all but guarantees another massive debut on the Billboard 200. I wouldn’t be surprised to see them notch their fourth chart-topper at this rate.
The “Livin’ la Vida Loca” chart-topper took to Instagram to share two black-and-white backstage snaps that definitely haven’t gone unnoticed by fans.
In the first shot, the “I Will Never Let You Down” chart-topper was captured fairly close up.
She has composed over 3,000 songs, notably " I Will Always Love You " (a two-time U.S. country chart-topper for Parton, as well as an international pop hit for Whitney Houston ).
Kylie introduced the opus with “Spinning Around” and promptly landed her first number one hit in the UK since 1990’s “Tears On My Pillow” and her first chart-topper in Australia since 1994’s Unimaginably, the song almost went to another diva.