Morgan Wallen Dominates Thanks To His Popularity On Streaming Sites

BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentMorgan Wallen Dominates Thanks To His Popularity On Streaming SitesByHugh McIntyre,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.Follow AuthorAug 24, 2026, 09:30am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.SummaryMorgan Wallen dominates the Streaming Songs chart this week with nine simultaneous hits, filling 18% of the 50-position ranking. “Last Night” and “Just in Case” reenter at Nos. 43 and 44, respectively, making Wallen the only artist with multiple returning tracks.Show More Two Morgan Wallen tracks — "Last Night" and "Just In Case" — return to Billboard's Streaming Songs chart, where the country star is currently king. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 23: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Morgan Wallen performs onstage during the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 23, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for iHeartRadio)Getty Images for iHeartRadioNearly 20% of the tunes that appear on this week’s Streaming Songs chart, Billboard’s ranking of the most-played cuts of any style or language on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music and others, return to the tally. Such showings are not uncommon, and they often follow weeks when one artist — or sometimes several — enjoys a huge period and debuts multiple tunes, frequently from a recently-released album. Last time around, Ariana Grande dominated by filling a dozen spaces with music from Petal, while several other artists scored new hits as well. Most of the Grammy winner’s tracks have now disappeared, and their absence makes room for various streaming smashes to find their way back. One of the biggest names in country music at the moment is the greatest beneficiary. Two Morgan Wallen favorites rebound, and their returns help him...