New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The Octave Group today released its annual Year-End Charts reporting the top-played songs and artists of 2019 heard in commercial establishments across the United States. The charts are separated into jukebox charts from TouchTunes, the largest in-venue interactive music and entertainment platform, and charts from PlayNetwork, the leader in music curation and programming for brands, in-store and beyond. TouchTunes and PlayNework are Octave Group companies.
The charts provide the music industry's most comprehensive in-venue perspective of popular songs played by consumers while in social environments. TouchTunes' jukebox charts are based on music played by fans across its domestic network of digital jukeboxes. PlayNetwork's charts include the top songs and artists played in retail stores, restaurants, hotels, and other types of businesses.
Universal
Music Group Nashville's
Chris Stapleton ranked as TouchTunes' Top Played Jukebox Artist of the Year and his hit "
Tennessee Whiskey" ranked as the Top Played Song of the Year. "
Tennessee Whiskey" has been the #1 song on TouchTunes jukeboxes across the nation for over 186 weeks - longer than any other song in TouchTunes' history.
Big Loud Records'
Morgan Wallen was selected as TouchTunes' Jukebox Breakout Artist of the Year.
Wallen broke through the charts and gained tremendous popularity in 2019 with his hit single "Whiskey Glasses." "I'm honored to be the Jukebox Breakout Artist of 2019 - I'm so thankful to my fans for always supporting me and for getting behind 'Whiskey Glasses,' said Wallen. "It's been a life-changing year and I'm excited to see what's to come in the New Year. We'll see you on the road in 2020!"
Top 5 Played TouchTunes Artists:
Chris Stapleton
Queen
AC/DC
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Luke Combs
Top 5 Played PlayNetwork Artists:
Ariana Grande
Alessia Cara
Why Don't We
Shawn Mendes
Meghan Trainor
Top 5 Played TouchTunes Songs:
"
Tennessee Whiskey" by Chris Stapleton
"
Fat Bottomed Girls" by Queen
"
Whiskey Glasses" by
Morgan Wallen
"
Old Town Road" (Remix) (Feat. Billy Ray Cyrus) by Lil Nas X
"Drinkin' Problem" by Midland
Top 5 PlayNetwork Songs:
"
Happier" by
Marshmello & Bastille
"ALL THE WAYS" by Meghan Trainor
"
Electricity" by Silk City &
Dua Lipa Feat. Diplo & Mark Ronson
"no tears left to cry" by
Ariana Grande
"
Dancing With A Stranger" by
Sam Smith & Normani
View the 2019 Year-End TouchTunes and PlayNetwork Charts here: www.touchtunes.com/2019yearendcharts.
