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Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘The Cure’ Tops Hot Rock & Alternative Songs Chart

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘The Cure’ Tops Hot Rock & Alternative Songs Chart

Olivia Rodrigo lands her third No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Rock & Alternative Songs and Hot Alternative Songs charts, debuting atop the June 6-dated surveys with “The Cure.”

In the week ending May 28, following its May 22 release, “The Cure” totaled 19.7 million chart-eligible streams, 292,000 in radio audience and 9,000 sold in the United States, according to Luminate.

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Rodrigo previously ruled both rankings with “Brutal” in 2021 and “Bad Idea Right?” in 2023. She has now notched a No. 1 on the charts from each of her three albums: Sour, Guts and her forthcoming You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love.

In all, Rodrigo has charted 13 titles on both Hot Rock & Alternative Songs and Hot Alternative Songs, 11 of which have hit the top 10.

The streams and sales counts for “The Cure” also land the track at No. 1 on the Alternative Streaming Songs and Alternative Digital Song Sales charts, marking her third leader on the former and first on the latter.

Concurrently, “The Cure” bows at No. 5 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100, becoming Rodrigo’s sixth top five and eighth top 10, totals that include four No. 1s. “Drop Dead,” the lead single from You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, debuted at No. 1 in May and leaps 30-12 on the latest list as the greatest gainer in streaming (13 million, up 13%). “Drop Dead” remains the set’s focus radio track, rising to No. 8 on the Pop Airplay chart.

You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love is due on Geffen/Capitol Interscope June 12.

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