It's been almost six months since Bruno Mars released the single "I Just Might," which marked the beginning of a new era. The song was the first track from his then-upcoming album. The Romantic , and, as often happens when a singer-songwriter begins a new chapter in his career, the title track became a hit.
The song "I Just Might" brought Mars new number-one spots on several charts. Billboard , and several months after its debut, it remains at the top. Thus, "I Just Might" once again takes the top spot on one of America's most competitive charts, joining the exclusive club of the most beloved radio hits of all time.
Bruno Mars holds the top spot again with "I Just Might.".
The song "I Just Might" tops the Radio Songs chart again. It is currently Mars' first single, «The Romantic» , has held the number one spot in terms of total number of streams nationwide for 15 weeks now.
«"I Just Might" is another top 40 hit from Mars, typical of the kind of song that never seems to leave the airwaves. It appeals to a huge audience and is played on both pop and R&B stations, which has contributed significantly to its historic success.
«"I Just Might" has equaled Adele's longest reign.
«"I Just Might" is one of only 10 songs to have spent 15 weeks or more at the top of the Radio Songs chart. Mars currently shares the top spot with Adele's "Easy on Me," and the two songs are tied for the ninth-longest-running number-one hit of all time.
Bruno Mars tops three radio hits
Last week, Mars tied with three other music artists as his song "I Just Might" scored its 14th spotlight. It now surpasses Celine Dion's "Because You Loved Me," Alicia Keys' "No One," and Panic! at the Disco's "High Hopes.".
«"It's quite possible" that things could move forward again very soon.
When Billboard With new rankings released in a few days, there's a good chance "I Just Might" will top the Radio Songs chart again. If it does, it would tie No Doubt's "Easy on Me" and tie with No Doubt's "Don't Speak," Mariah Carey's "We Belong Together," and Maroon 5 and Cardi B's "Girls Like You." These three hits have spent 16 weeks at number one, making them the sixth-longest-running hits in the group's long history.
Bruno Mars vs Olivia Dean and Kehlani.
While "I Just Might" continues to enjoy strong success across various radio formats, competition on the Radio Songs chart is heating up. The tracks currently occupying No. 2 and No. 3—Olivia Dean's "So Easy (To Fall in Love)" and Kehlani's "Folded," respectively—are currently stuck at No. 2. Either track could soar to the top, ending Mars's historic run at the top.
Shaboussi and Alex Warren continue to lead.
Two career-defining singles share the top spot on the Radio Songs chart, with impressive numbers. Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" and Alex Warren's "Ordinary," which both reached the top spot in the last two years, each spent 27 weeks there. The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" held the honor for several years, spending 26 weeks at the top. Two more singles—"Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls and "Flowers" by pop star Miley Cyrus—are tied for fourth place, each spending 18 weeks at the top of the Radio Songs chart.
Bruno Mars has had two Top 10 hits on the radio songs chart.
Mars has two hits on the current Radio Songs chart, both holding their record-breaking positions. "I Just Might" is back at number one, while "Risk It All," the second single from album The Romantic , remains in sixth position.
FORBES | Hugh McIntyre. Bruno Mars has repeated his longest run at No. 1 on the charts with his latest hit.
This article was originally published on Forbes.com.