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Five Hot 100 songs we think are about to break further. Picked from this week's biggest climbers, refreshed every morning.

For Friday, August 7, 2026Updates daily at 8 AM PT

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Bloodstream

Alyssa Grace

Now #45 · was #67 · week 4 on chart

"Bloodstream" is showing serious momentum with a massive 22-position jump this week alone, and at only four weeks on the chart, Alyssa Grace appears to be hitting her stride as the song gains streaming and radio traction that could easily carry it higher into the top 40.

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Mexico Honey

Kacey Musgraves

Now #40 · was #48 · week 9 on chart

Kacey Musgraves' "Mexico Honey" just jumped eight spots in a single week, signaling real momentum that could carry it even higher as the breezy country-pop track continues to resonate with listeners during its ninth week on the chart.

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Ghetto Love Story

BabyChiefDoit

Now #44 · was #49 · week 4 on chart

With a five-position jump last week alone, "Ghetto Love Story" is showing real momentum on its fourth week on the chart, suggesting the track is steadily gaining traction with listeners and radio programmers alike.

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Orbiter

Noah Kahan

Now #34 · was #37 · week 14 on chart

Noah Kahan's "Orbiter" is accelerating up the chart with a three-position jump this week, and sustained momentum like that after 14 weeks suggests the song has found its audience and could keep climbing as it gains radio traction.

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Doors

Noah Kahan

Now #43 · was #46 · week 14 on chart

Noah Kahan's "Doors" is picking up serious momentum with a three-position jump this week alone, suggesting the track is finally finding its audience after fourteen weeks on the chart. The steady climb indicates growing radio and streaming traction that could push it even higher in the coming weeks.

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