Rihanna Sends Two Years-Old Dance Smashes To New Chart Peaks

Rihanna’s “Don’t Stop the Music” is returning to the spotlight on Billboard after nearly two decades, reaching new peak positions on multiple global charts. The dance-pop track climbs on the Billboard Global 200 from No. 119 to No. 106, and on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. from No. 143 to No. 120, improving by more than 20 places. The article notes that the song has now achieved a new peak again after last week’s rise. It also moves past Rihanna’s “Needed Me” on the Billboard Global 200, where “Needed Me” previously topped out at No. 113, debuting in February 2023. On the Global Excl. U.S., “Don’t Stop the Music” surpasses Rihanna tracks including “Only Girl (In the World),” “Kiss It Better,” and “Stay,” with their former peaks listed at Nos. 126, 131, and 142. Meanwhile, “S&M” reenters only the Global Excl. U.S., hitting No. 178.