Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Teddy Swims’s "Lose Control" breaks Billboard’s all-time record for ...

Teddy Swims made chart history this week as his hit single “Lose Control” broke the record for longest-running song in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. “Lose Control,” which bumps from No. 8 to 7, ...

“Lose Control” debuted, at No. 99, on the Hot 100 dated Aug. 26, 2023. It led for a week in March 2024, and became the year’s No. 1 song. It holds at No. 7 on the latest list (dated May 24, 2025). The ...

Released in June 2023, “Lose Control” put Teddy Swims on the map. Not only did it give him his first appearance on the Billboard Hot 100, it went all the way to the top. Swims took the stage Sunday ...

Grammy-nominated breakout superstar Teddy Swims has made history, breaking the record for the longest-running Billboard Hot 100 song of all time with his global smash hit “Lose Control” at 92 weeks ...