chart-topper
noun
: a recording that is bought more than any other recording during a particular time
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Ayala’s latest single not only marks his first chart-topper, but also his first charting entry with Azteca Music Group’s COLMENA Music.
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Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
Scherzinger had been a chart-topper in the aughts, but hadn’t achieved solo success, and her all-girl act yielded to the Katys, Rihannas and Gagas of the next decade.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
As Lamborghini continues to produce a powerhouse fleet of vehicles, the Urus SE is just another example of excellence earning the Lamborghini Urus SE, a chart-topper award in Grasso’s Garage as its high-performance SUV of the year.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
The Apprentice, Last Vegas, Mary Shelley, and Brian Banks, in addition to exec producing the Netflix chart-topper Purple Hearts.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
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Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
Scherzinger had been a chart-topper in the aughts, but hadn’t achieved solo success, and her all-girl act yielded to the Katys, Rihannas and Gagas of the next decade.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
As Lamborghini continues to produce a powerhouse fleet of vehicles, the Urus SE is just another example of excellence earning the Lamborghini Urus SE, a chart-topper award in Grasso’s Garage as its high-performance SUV of the year.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
The Apprentice, Last Vegas, Mary Shelley, and Brian Banks, in addition to exec producing the Netflix chart-topper Purple Hearts.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Chart-topper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chart-topper. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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