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  • Writer's pictureKyriakos Tsinivits

Eurovision winners Duncan Laurence and Måneskin climb the US Billboard Hot 100 chart



Both recent Eurovision winners, Duncan Laurence, who won for the Netherlands in 2019, and Måneskin, who won this years Eurovision Song Contest have both climbed the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in the week of July 17.



Duncan Laurence's 'Arcade' has its best week yet


Duncan Laurence's Eurovision winning song 'Arcade' has risen from No. 69 last week to No. 58 in its 13th week, climbing eleven spots. It is the songs highest peak yet on the chart. All thanks to the song jumping in the radio play charts.



'Arcade' first made its debut on the Billboard Hot 100 back in April this year when it was the first Eurovision song to hit the Billboard Hot 100 in 24 years.



In Australia the Eurovision 2019 winning song has made its appearance on the national Spotify charts but has not managed to appear on the ARIA Singles Top 50 chart despite reaching platinum (selling 70,000 units) in May of this year.



Duncan Laurence's impact on the Billboard charts


'Arcade' is staring to make a bigger impact with radio play.


Below is a list of all the Billboard charts Duncan Laurence has made an impact on with their peak positions.

  • Billboard Global 200 - 'Arcade' - No. 36 - 8 May 2021

  • Billboard Global excl. US - 'Arcade' - No. 29 - 24 April 2021

  • Emerging Artist - Duncan Laurence - No. 3 - 3 March 2021

  • Mainstream Top 400 Airplay - 'Arcade' - No. 18 - 17 July 2021

  • Adult Contemporary - 'Arcade' - No. 12 - 15 May 2021

  • Adult Top 40 Airplay - 'Arcade' - No. 12 - 17 July 2021

  • Radio Songs - 'Arcade' - No. 27 - 17 July 2021

  • Heatseekers Albums - 'Small Town Boy' - No. 8 - 8 May 2021

  • Heatseekers Albums - 'Worlds On Fire' EP - No. 12 - 20 March 2021


Måneskin makes a huge jump


Måneskin's cover of The Four Seasons' 1967 track ‘Beggin'' has jumped a massive 32 spots to No. 46 after its debut last week at No. 78.



The song was recorded by Måneskin back in 2017 after performing it on the' X Factor Italy 'but has had new found success thanks to both viral use on TikTok and the group's rising profile since winning Eurovision. The song is off their EP ‘Chosen’ from 2017.



'Beggin' has made a huge impact across the world. In Australia the song has peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Singles chart. Their most recent song 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' also climbed on the ARIA Singles chart to No. 15, it is also making an impact in the United States.


Måneskin's Eurovision winning song has not yet jumped on the Billboard Hot 100 but it has made an impact on the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global 200 excl. US charts.



Måneskin's impact on the Billboard charts


Below is a list of all the Billboard charts Måneskin have made an impact on with their peak positions.

  • Artist 100 - Måneskin - No. 77 - 17 July 2021

  • Emerging Artist - Måneskin - No. 3 - 17 July 2021

  • Rock Songs - 'Beggin' - No. 5 - 17 July 2021

  • Rock Songs - 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' - No. 14 - 17 July 2021

  • Rock Streaming Songs - 'Beggin' - No. 1 - 17 July 2021

  • Rock Streaming Songs - 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' - No. 11 - 17 July 2021

  • Rock Digital Song Sales - 'Beggin' - No. 3 - 17 July 2021

  • Hot Rock & Alternative Songs - 'Beggin' - No. 5 - 17 July 2021

  • Hot Rock & Alternative Songs - 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' - No. 14 - 17 July 2021

  • Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 - 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' - No. 9 - 17 July 2021

  • Streaming Songs - 'Beggin' - No. 25 - 17 July 2021

  • Digital Song Sales - 'Beggin' - No. 34 - 17 July 2021

  • Billboard Global 200 - 'Beggin' - No. 3 - 17 July 2021

  • Billboard Global 200 - 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' - No. 13 - 17 July 2021

  • Billboard Global 200 - 'Zitti e buoni' - No. 22

  • Billboard Global 200 excl. US - 'Beggin' - No. 2 - 17 July 2021

  • Billboard Global 200 excl. US - 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' - No. 10 - 17 July 2021

  • Billboard Global 200 excl. US - 'Zitti e buoni' - No. 10

  • Rock Albums - 'Chosen' - No. 25 - 17 July 2021

  • Heatseekers Albums - 'Teatro D'Ira - Vol 1' - No. 4 - 17 July 2021



With 'Beggin' having strong streaming numbers and 'I Wanna Be Your Slave' music video expected to be released any day now, we can expect Måneskin to continue making a bigger impact on the US charts.


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