Rockstar Billie Eilish secures spots at the top 10 of a Billboard chart, as a prominent rock figure experiences a reversal in popularity
In the latest update of the Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, Billie Eilish has made a significant impact, with two of her tracks appearing in the top 10.
Eilish's latest single, "Wildflower," has returned to the top 10, climbing from No. 13 to No. 6. This marks the 19th time one of Eilish's songs has graced the highest tier of this chart, demonstrating her enduring popularity in the rock and alternative genres. However, "Wildflower" has not yet reached the No. 1 spot on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart.
Meanwhile, Eilish's "Birds of a Feather" continues to reign at No. 1, maintaining its dominance for an extended period. Interestingly, "Birds of a Feather" is also holding strong on the Hot Alternative Songs tally, where it currently sits at No. 1 as well.
The chart, which ranks the most consumed tracks in rock and alternative genres throughout the United States, also features other notable artists. Sombr has two songs, "Undressed" and "Back to Friends," in the top 10 at Nos. 2 and 3, respectively. Ozzy Osbourne has four songs, "Crazy Train," "Mama, I'm Coming Home," "Paranoid," and "No More Tears," in the top 10 at Nos. 6, 7, 8, and 9, respectively.
The success of Eilish's "Wildflower" and "Birds of a Feather" can be attributed to a blend of streaming, radio airplay, and sales data, reflecting their widespread appeal across various platforms.
Eilish's "Wildflower" is from her album Hit Me Hard and Soft. It's worth noting that another of her tracks, "Birds of a Feather," has spent 63 weeks on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, demonstrating its lasting impact on the genre.
[1] The current top 10 songs on the Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart as of August 16, 2025, are:
- Billie Eilish – "Birds Of A Feather"
- sombr – "Undressed"
- sombr – "Back To Friends"
- Hozier – "Too Sweet"
- Myles Smith – "Stargazing"
- Billie Eilish – "Wildflower"
- Lola Young – "Messy"
- Ozzy Osbourne – "Crazy Train"
- Coldplay – "Sparks"
- Ozzy Osbourne – "Mama I'm Coming Home"
In the entertainment industry, Billie Eilish continues to excel with her music, scoring two of her songs, "Birds of a Feather" and "Wildflower," in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart. Eilish's career milestones include 19 top 10 hits, numerous chart reigns, and multiple double chart wins, showcasing her dominance and enduring popularity in the music scene.
