After nearly twenty years away, Yellowcard is again on a Billboard airplay chart.
“Higher Days,” the lead single from Yellowcard’s upcoming album of the identical identify, bows at No. 33 on the Different Airplay tally dated June 14.
The track marks the Ryan Key-fronted band’s first look on any airplay rating since 2007, when “Mild Up the Sky” peaked at No. 32 on Grownup Pop Airplay.
Yellowcard makes its first go to to Different Airplay since 2006. That June, “Tough Touchdown, Holly” peaked at No. 27.
Ending an 18-year, 10-month and three-week break from Different Airplay, Yellowcard concludes the sixth-longest hole between appearances within the chart’s 37-year historical past. Debbie Harry holds the report, with 28 years, 10 months and two weeks between “Kiss It Higher” in 1990 and her featured activate Simply Loud’s “Soul Prepare” in 2018. Counting songs in lead roles, Kate Bush logged the longest wait: 28 years, 4 months and three weeks from “Rubberband Woman” in 1994 to “Operating Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” in 2022. Amongst teams, Chic has the mark: 26 years and 6 months, ended final July.
Yellowcard first reached Different Airplay in September 2003 with “Method Away,” which rose to No. 25. Its greatest to date (and lone prime 10) is “Lights and Sounds” (No. 4, 2006).
Concurrently, “Higher Days” debuts at No. 44 on the all-rock-format, audience-based Rock & Different Airplay chart with 672,000 viewers impressions within the week ending June 5, in response to Luminate.
Higher Days is due Oct. 10. It’s Yellowcard’s first full-length since its 2016 self-titled LP, which reached No. 28 on the Billboard 200.