{"id":48824,"date":"2026-11-04T14:38:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T13:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/fontaines-d-c-earns-its-first-radio-chart-no-1-with-marianne\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T14:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T13:40:40","slug":"fontaines-d-c-scores-first-ever-radio-no-1-with-starburster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/fontaines-d-c-scores-first-ever-radio-no-1-with-starburster\/","title":{"rendered":"Fontaines D.C. Scores First-Ever Radio No. 1 With \u2018Starburster\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Fontaines D.C. Secures First Radio Chart-Topper with &#8220;Marianne&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>The Irish post-punk outfit Fontaines D.C. is currently enjoying a historic run on the <em>Billboard<\/em> charts. Following the massive success of their latest studio effort, <em>Dopamine Chamber<\/em>-which recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/fontaines-dc-dopamine-chamber-number-1-album-charts-1236370230\/\">clinched the top spot on the overall album charts<\/a>-the band has now achieved a significant milestone in radio airplay. Their single &#8220;Marianne&#8221; has officially ascended to the No. 1 position on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart for the week of November 7.<\/p>\n<h3>A Steady Ascent to the Top<\/h3>\n<p>This achievement marks the band&#8217;s inaugural radio chart-topper, signaling their growing influence in the North American market. According to data provided by Luminate, the track-distributed via County Love Train\/XL Recordings\/Beggars Group-saw a 4% increase in total spins during the tracking period of October 23-29, providing the necessary momentum to overtake the competition.<\/p>\n<p>The trajectory of Fontaines D.C. on this specific chart has been nothing short of impressive. Rather than experiencing a volatile rise, the group has demonstrated a consistent, upward trend. Every single they have released to the format has outperformed its predecessor, showcasing a band that is steadily capturing the attention of radio programmers and listeners alike.<\/p>\n<h3>The Evolution of Their Radio Presence<\/h3>\n<p>To understand the scale of this accomplishment, one only needs to look at their history on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart. Their journey began with modest entries, but they have refined their sound and expanded their reach with each subsequent release:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cJackie Down the Line\u201d (2022) &#8211; Peaked at No. 40<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRoman Holiday\u201d (2022) &#8211; Peaked at No. 35<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStarburster\u201d (2024) &#8211; Peaked at No. 18<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFavourite\u201d (2024) &#8211; Peaked at No. 3<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIt\u2019s Amazing to Be Young\u201d (2024) &#8211; Continued the upward momentum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By consistently climbing the ranks, Fontaines D.C. has proven that their brand of alternative rock has significant staying power. For more updates on their chart performance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/fontaines-d-c\/\">explore their full artist profile<\/a> to see the latest videos, news, and historical data.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/fontaines-dc-marianne-number-1-adult-alternative-airplay-1236373024\/\" target=\"_blank\"> \u00bb More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fontaines D.C. is officially unstoppable. Just one week after their latest album, *Dopamine Chamber*, stormed to the top of the charts, the band has secured their first-ever radio No. 1. Their hit single &#8220;Marianne&#8221; has officially climbed to the peak of the Adult Alternative Airplay chart, cementing the group&#8217;s meteoric rise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":48825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5497,5494,5516,36,87,79],"class_list":["post-48824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-360music","tag-billboard-uk","tag-chart-beat","tag-genre-rock","tag-mixtv","tag-music","tag-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48827,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48824\/revisions\/48827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}