Bonnie Tyler's 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' soars on music charts during total solar eclipse
of total solar eclipse For many music fans who streamed Bonnie Tyler's 1983 power ballad to celebrate the holiday Monday, “Total Eclipse of the Heart” was born. celestial events. The song soared up the daytime music charts and even reached number 2 on the Apple charts.
Spotify saw a nearly 50% increase in streams for the song in the U.S. in the week leading up to the eclipse, and an even bigger increase is expected after the eclipse, a Spotify spokesperson told CBS News.
It was also the top song added to users' Eclipse playlists. However, other sun and moon themed songs were also popular on the playlist. These include Bill Withers' “Ain't No Sunshine,” the Beatles' “Here Comes the Sun,” Pink Floyd's “Eclipse,” and Creedence's “Bad Moon Rising.” Clearwater Revival and Soundgarden's “Black Hole Sun” were also popular.
According to a spokesperson, Spotify has seen a 200% increase in searches for the word “eclipse” over the past week.
“Total Eclipse of the Heart” has been ranked on YouTube. Daily Top 100 Music Videos It is currently number 84 on the charts.
Streaming Platform Last FM also said The song became the number one song in the US on April 8th.
In the power ballad, Tyler sings the line, “Sometimes I just fall apart.” On her social media, she noted the song's resurgence with her wordplay, saying, “Sometimes this song hits the charts.” I have written.
Tyler also said she felt a sense of déjà vu as she recalled another solar eclipse in 2021 and the messages started pouring in.
During the 2017 solar eclipse, Tyler performed a song Appearing on Royal Caribbean's Total Eclipse Cruise backed by Joe Jonas' DNCE Band.
When the song debuted in 1983, it peaked at No. 1 on the US charts. billboard hot 100 chart, It remained at number one for four weeks.The song stayed on the Hot 100 for her 29 weeks
Summarize this content to 100 words of total solar eclipse For many music fans who streamed Bonnie Tyler's 1983 power ballad to celebrate the holiday Monday, “Total Eclipse of the Heart” was born. celestial events. The song soared up the daytime music charts and even reached number 2 on the Apple charts.Spotify saw a nearly 50% increase in streams for the song in the U.S. in the week leading up to the eclipse, and an even bigger increase is expected after the eclipse, a Spotify spokesperson told CBS News.It was also the top song added to users' Eclipse playlists. However, other sun and moon themed songs were also popular on the playlist. These include Bill Withers' “Ain't No Sunshine,” the Beatles' “Here Comes the Sun,” Pink Floyd's “Eclipse,” and Creedence's “Bad Moon Rising.” Clearwater Revival and Soundgarden's “Black Hole Sun” were also popular.
According to a spokesperson, Spotify has seen a 200% increase in searches for the word “eclipse” over the past week. “Total Eclipse of the Heart” has been ranked on YouTube. Daily Top 100 Music Videos It is currently number 84 on the charts.
Streaming Platform Last FM also said The song became the number one song in the US on April 8th. In the power ballad, Tyler sings the line, “Sometimes I just fall apart.” On her social media, she noted the song's resurgence with her wordplay, saying, “Sometimes this song hits the charts.” I have written.Tyler also said she felt a sense of déjà vu as she recalled another solar eclipse in 2021 and the messages started pouring in.During the 2017 solar eclipse, Tyler performed a song Appearing on Royal Caribbean's Total Eclipse Cruise backed by Joe Jonas' DNCE Band.
When the song debuted in 1983, it peaked at No. 1 on the US charts. billboard hot 100 chart, It remained at number one for four weeks.The song stayed on the Hot 100 for her 29 weeks
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