This Week in Global Music — Dec 29 – Jan 4, 2026
This Week in Global Music
Dec 29 – Jan 4, 2026 · Apple Music charts from 30 countries
This week's worldwide chart belongs to Taylor Swift: "The Fate of Ophelia" hits #1 in 10 countries. The biggest single move came from "End of Beginning" by Djo, jumping 77 places to #7 in Belgium. 279 new tracks broke into the top 100 worldwide. Finland saw the biggest shake-up, with 3 new entries in its top 20.
Worldwide #1
The Fate of Ophelia
Taylor Swift
"The Fate of Ophelia" by Taylor Swift holds the top spot in 10 countries this week.
Holds the top spot for another week.
New #1s this week
9 countries crowned a new #1 this week.
#1
Brazil · Taylor Swift · takes #1 from "P do Pecado (Ao Vivo)"
#1
Australia · Olivia Dean · takes #1 from "The Fate of Ophelia"
#1
Finland · Cledos · takes #1 from "The Fate of Ophelia"
#1
Ireland · Taylor Swift · takes #1 from "Killeagh"
#1
Israel · Osher Cohen · takes #1 from "ואן דאם"
#1
Italy · Geolier · takes #1 from "L'amore non mi basta"
#1
Luxembourg · Taylor Swift · takes #1 from "MON BÉBÉ"
#1
Portugal · DJ Japa NK, MC Meno K, MC Ryan SP & Mc Jacaré · takes #1 from "The Fate of Ophelia"
#1
Ukraine · Drevo · takes #1 from "boy"
The Fate of Ophelia
Brazil · Taylor Swift · takes #1 from "P do Pecado (Ao Vivo)"
Man I Need
Australia · Olivia Dean · takes #1 from "The Fate of Ophelia"
Nene
Finland · Cledos · takes #1 from "The Fate of Ophelia"
The Fate of Ophelia
Ireland · Taylor Swift · takes #1 from "Killeagh"
באמת של האמת
Israel · Osher Cohen · takes #1 from "ואן דאם"
PHANTOM (feat. 50 Cent)
Italy · Geolier · takes #1 from "L'amore non mi basta"
The Fate of Ophelia
Luxembourg · Taylor Swift · takes #1 from "MON BÉBÉ"
Posso Até Não Te Dar Flores (feat. DJ DAVI DOGDOG)
Portugal · DJ Japa NK, MC Meno K, MC Ryan SP & Mc Jacaré · takes #1 from "The Fate of Ophelia"
Енкарапіста
Ukraine · Drevo · takes #1 from "boy"
Biggest climbers
The biggest jump: "End of Beginning" by Djo climbed from #84 to #7 in Belgium.
▲77
Belgium · Djo
#84 → #7
▲75
Netherlands · Djo
#82 → #7
▲65
New Zealand · Djo
#74 → #9
▲63
Norway · Djo
#70 → #7
▲61
Ireland · Fleetwood Mac
#80 → #19
▲59
Belgium · Genezio & Niska
#76 → #17
▲58
Belgium · Kate Bush
#79 → #21
▲58
Sweden · Djo
#67 → #9
End of Beginning
Belgium · Djo
End of Beginning
Netherlands · Djo
End of Beginning
New Zealand · Djo
End of Beginning
Norway · Djo
Landslide (Remastered)
Ireland · Fleetwood Mac
OG
Belgium · Genezio & Niska
Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) [2018 Remaster]
Belgium · Kate Bush
End of Beginning
Sweden · Djo 
US #8 
Notable falls
- After 3 weeks at #1 in Israel, "ואן דאם" by Odeya dropped to #2.
Country highlights
A look at where charts moved the most.
Spain: 2 new entries in the top 20 — the most volatile chart this week.