This week's Five Burning Questions looks at Alex Warren's slow-burning crossover hit reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” holds at No. 1 on Radio Songs for a twenty ...

Plus, three songs from KPop Demon Hunters rank in the top 10.

It’s almost pointless to attach numbers to Alex Warren’s smash single “Ordinary” because they go out of date so quickly. The song passed a billion streams on Spotify alone in September and, as we ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” becomes the third song to lead the Top Gabb Music Songs chart for three months, stringing together its ...

Alex Warren turned everyday love into the hit song "Ordinary." Released in February 2025, the song was practically everywhere in 2025, topping Billboard's Hot 100 and being named as Billboard's 2025 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” ties the all-time Radio Songs chart record ...

Alex Warren turned everyday love into the hit song "Ordinary." Released in February 2025, the song was practically everywhere in 2025, topping Billboard's Hot 100 and being named as Billboard's 2025 ...