Royel Otis tops a Billboard chart for the primary time as “Moody” lifts a spot to No. 1 on the Adult Alternative Airplay tally dated July 12.
“Moody” exceeds the No. 2 peak of the duo’s cowl of Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Homicide on the Dancefloor,” which hit No. 2 on Different Airplay in July 2024.
Previous to “Moody,” Royel Otis’ excessive on Grownup Different Airplay was notched by way of “If Our Love Is Useless,” which reached No. 39 this January.
Royel Otis is the primary act to attain an preliminary No. 1 on Grownup Different Airplay in 2025. James Bay final achieved the feat with “Up All Night time,” with The Lumineers and Noah Kahan, for every week final October.
Royel Otis — duo Royel Maddell and Otis Pavlovic, which fashioned Sydney, Australia, in 2019 — boasts two profession prime 10s on Different Airplay, with “Homicide on the Dancefloor” joined by the No. 10-peaking “Couch King,” final November.
“Moody” concurrently reaches a brand new No. 15 excessive on Alternative Airplay.
The monitor additionally ascends 16-14 on the all-rock-format, audience-based Rock & Alternative Airplay chart with 2.4 million viewers impressions, up 11%, within the week ending July 3, in response to Luminate. The act’s finest there up to now is “Homicide on the Dancefloor,” which rose to No. 5.
“Moody” is the lead single from Hickey, Royel Otis’ second studio album, due Aug. 22. A second tune from the venture, “Automobile,” was launched in June.
All Billboard charts dated July 12 will replace Tuesday, July 8, on Billboard.com.