“If Darkness Had a Son,” the most recent style of Metallica’s upcoming album, 72 Seasons, bows at No. 1 on Billboard’s Scorching Trending Songs chart dated March 11.
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“Darkness” is the third music to be launched from 72 Seasons, following the premieres of lead single “Lux Æterna” and fellow promotional single “Screaming Suicide.” Each songs additionally made the weekly Scorching Trending Songs survey upon launch, with “Lux” reaching No. 6 (Dec. 10, 2022) and “Screaming” hitting No. 7 (Jan. 28).
“Darkness” debuted March 1, and due to two days of gross sales and streams, the observe concurrently bows at No. 12 on the most recent multimetric Scorching Onerous Rock Songs chart through 1.1 million official U.S. streams and 1,000 downloads, in line with Luminate.
72 Seasons, Metallica’s eleventh studio album and first since 2016’s Hardwired… to Self-Destruct, is due April 14.
“Darkness” is adopted by a slew of songs from Miley Cyrus’ upcoming album, Infinite Summer time Trip, after its tracklist was revealed on Feb. 27. The Sia-featuring “Muddy Toes” leads the way in which at No. 2, and Cyrus makes up the rest of the highest 11 with nearly all of the rest of the 12-song tracklist, save for “You” and the already-released “Flowers.”
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