Entertainment
Ariana Grande, Shakira, and Burna Boy lead Billboard summer 2026 global charts
Billboard reports that tracks by Ariana Grande and Shakira with Burna Boy topped its seasonal worldwide rankings.
The short version
- Ariana Grande's "Hate That I Made You Love Me" took the top spot on the Global 200 summer recap.[Billboard]
- Shakira and Burna Boy's collaboration "Dai Dai" finished at No. 1 on the Global Excl. U.S. list.[Billboard]
- Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" claimed the premier position on the domestic Songs of the Summer tally.[Billboard]
Key facts
- Ariana Grande's "Hate That I Made You Love Me" finished No. 1 on the Global 200 summer recap for 2026, while Shakira and Burna Boy's "Dai Dai" led the Global Excl. U.S. chart.[Billboard]
- The seasonal tallies track streaming and sales figures tabulated by Luminate across more than 200 territories for charts dated June 6 to Sept. 12.[Billboard]
- Ella Langley's single "Choosin' Texas" ended the 2026 season ranked No. 1 on the domestic Songs of the Summer chart.[Billboard]
What remains uncertain
- Attendance at the June 11 Mexico City performance by Shakira and Burna Boy was reported as over 80,000 but remains an unverified estimate.[Billboard]
Sources
Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.