The Billboard India Songs is a record chart in India for songs. It has been compiled by Billboard and Luminate since February 2022.[1] The chart is updated every Wednesday at Billboard.com (UTC). The chart consists of 25 songs.[2]

The first number-one song on the chart was "Srivalli" by Sid Sriram on the issue dated February 19, 2022.[3]

Methodology

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The chart tracks songs' performance from Friday to Thursday and is made available on Tuesday morning. The chart includes 25 songs, ranked based on streaming data and digital sales provided by MRC Data.[2][4]

Artist achievements

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Most number-one singles

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Total songs Artist Ref.
2 Sidhu Moose Wala [5]

Most weeks at number one

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Total weeks Artist
32 Sidhu Moose Wala
9 Sid Sriram
6 Ananya Bhat
5 Hariharan
2 Kaala Bhairava

Most single-week entries

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Entries Artist Date Ref.
6 Sidhu Moose Wala June 18, 2022 [6]
5 Sidhu Moose Wala June 11, 2022 [7]
4 Sidhu Moose Wala July 2, 2022 [8]
3 Sidhu Moose Wala June 25, 2022 [9]

Song milestones

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Most weeks at number one

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No. of weeks Song Artist Release year Language
11 "295" Sidhu Moose Wala 2022 Punjabi
"Mehbooba" Ananya Bhat 2022 Kannada
"Shree Hanuman Chalisa" Hariharan 2022 Hindi
Sanskrit
9 "Srivalli" Sid Sriram 2022 Telugu
2 "Komuram Bheemudho" Kaala Bhairava 2022 Telugu

List of number-one songs

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# Reached number one Artist(s) Single Weeks at
number one
Language References
1 February 19, 2022 Sid Sriram "Srivalli" 9 Telugu [10]
2 April 23, 2022 Hariharan "Shree Hanuman Chalisa" 5 Awadhi [11]
3 May 7, 2022 Ananya Bhat "Mehbooba" 6 Kannada [12]
4 May 21, 2022 Kaala Bhairava "Komuram Bheemudho" 2 Telugu [13]
5 June 11, 2022 Sidhu Moose Wala "The Last Ride" 14 Punjabi [5]
6 June 18, 2022 "295" 18 [5]
7 August 6, 2022 Arijit Singh "Kesariya" 3 Hindi [14]
8 August 27, 2022 Nakash Aziz and Sunidhi Chauhan "Ra Ra Rakkamma" 1 Kannada [15]
9 September 3, 2022 Blackpink "Pink Venom" 1 Korean
English
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  2. ^ a b "Billboard Expands International Footprint With 'Hits of the World' Charts". Billboard. 2022-02-14. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  3. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs: Week of February 19, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  4. ^ "Billboard unveils 'Hits of the World' charts". The Industry Observer. 2022-02-15. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  5. ^ a b c Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  6. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  7. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  8. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  9. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  10. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "Billboard India Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  11. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs: Week of April 30, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  12. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs: Week of May 14, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  13. ^ Cusson, Michael (2022-02-15). "India Songs: Week of May 28, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  14. ^ "India Songs: Week of August 6, 2022". Billboard. August 6, 2022.
  15. ^ "India Songs: Week of August 27, 2022". Billboard. August 27, 2022.
  16. ^ "India Songs: Week of September 3, 2022". Billboard. September 3, 2022.
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