The Only Album To See More Than One Single Rule For 20-Plus Weeks 1s in a row on that specific chart, they can't claim three from the same full-length. 1 on the Hot Rock Songs tally with fellow Blurryface single "Ride." After that took its time holding onto the throne, their next single "Heathens" also took a turn controlling the list, though that song wasn't featured on Blurryface, but rather the Suicide Squad official soundtrack, so while they're the first (and only) band in rock history to land three No. Alternative duo Twenty One Pilots first ruled with their hit "Stressed Out" and then replaced themselves at No. All three artists replaced themselves with different singles from the same albums, meaning there are now three full-lengths that have seen a pair of songs rule the Hot Rock Songs chart back-to-back.įoo Fighters did so first in 2011 with two Wasting Light cuts (the simply-titled "Rope" and then "Walk" immediately afterward), and Twenty One Pilots replicated the feat in 2016, though their accomplishment is slightly different. Before them, only the Foo Fighters and Twenty One Pilots (who replaced themselves twice in a row) have timed things perfectly and exchanged one single for another. Imagine Dragons just traded their recent smash “Thunder” for “Whatever It Takes,” making them the third act to do so. 1 on the Hot Rock Songs chart, only three have enjoyed the pleasure of replacing themselves at the top by swapping one hit song with another. Of all the dozens of artists and bands that have climbed to No. 1 on that chart, making Evolve the first album to produce a trio of leaders. All three singles -"Believer," "Thunder" and now "Whatever It Takes"-found their way to No. Recently, the record's third proper single "Whatever It Takes" finally climbed to the peak on the Hot Rock Songs tally, granting the outfit their latest leader on the biggest chart focusing on rock singles. 1 on the Top Rock Albums listing, it hasn't disappointed. So, for me, this song is for all those people.From the moment it arrived, Imagine Dragons' latest album Evolve seemed bound to do great things, and in the months since it first debuted at No. Give it time-you’re gonna come into your own and blossom. So, for me, I look out and I see these people in the crowd and I’m like, Oh, you’re going through that right now. “I carried around this big tenor saxophone that was bigger than me,” he said, remembering early adolescence. Talking with Apple Music about their 2018 track “Zero,” vocalist Dan Reynolds described the role of empathy in both writing and performance-a cornerstone of the band’s success. They followed up at a steady clip (2015’s Smoke + Mirrors, 2017’s Evolve, 2018’s Origins), refining their sound without dulling its cathartic edge. Led by a pair of explosive singles (“It’s Time” and “Radioactive”), the band went on to become one of the more singular successes of the 2010s, leveraging stadium-ready indie rock with synth-pop, dubstep, stomping folk, and hints of New Wave-a sound that jumped out of speakers like a bright neon light. Formed in Provo, Utah, by a group of high school and college friends, the band self-released three EPs before making the leap to Interscope Records in 2012, delivering their full-length debut, Night Visions, later that year. "In 2011, Las Vegas band Imagine Dragons were pulling six-hour shows at local casinos for just enough to cover rent and Taco Bell a year-and-change later, they were Platinum.