The Pretty Reckless Reclaims #1 Spot on Billboard Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart

The Pretty Reckless has reclaimed the top spot on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with their latest hit single, “For I Am Death.” This achievement marks their fourth consecutive chart-topping success on Mainstream Rock Airplay, following the release of “Death By Rock and Roll,” “And So It Went,” and “Only Love Can Save Me Now” – all of which are tracks from the band’s most recent album, “Death By Rock and Roll,” released in 2021.

This is not the first time The Pretty Reckless has enjoyed a successful streak at #1. They previously achieved a four-song winning streak with hits like “Heaven Knows,” “Messed Up World,” “Follow Me Down,” and “Take Me Down.” In total, the band has secured the top spot on Mainstream Rock Airplay eight times, breaking the previous tie with Halestorm to become the female-fronted band with the most #1 hits on the chart.

The single “For I Am Death” made its debut in August and has since garnered significant attention from fans and critics alike. Apart from this latest success, The Pretty Reckless surprised fans with a new holiday EP that dropped on Friday, featuring frontwoman Taylor Momsen revisiting a song she originally performed as a child actress in the 2000 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”

Fans of The Pretty Reckless can also look forward to seeing Momsen pay tribute to Soundgarden at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which will be available for streaming live on Disney+ on November 8th. It’s worth noting that Disney is the parent company of ABC News, where all information about the performances and achievements of The Pretty Reckless has been reported.

The band’s continued success and ability to capture the top spot on the Mainstream Rock Airplay chart multiple times highlight their enduring appeal and talent. With a string of hit songs and a dedicated fan base, The Pretty Reckless shows no signs of slowing down as they cement their status as one of the leading female-fronted bands in the rock genre.

As fans eagerly await new releases and performances from The Pretty Reckless, the band’s latest achievements serve as a testament to their musical prowess and staying power in the competitive world of rock music. Be sure to stay tuned for more exciting developments from this talented and acclaimed group that continues to make waves in the music industry.