Noah Kahan’s ‘The Great Divide’ Charts All 21 Songs on Hot 100, Tops Artist 100 for First Time
Noah Kahan has reached a milestone in his music career, seeing unprecedented success on Billboard’s charts with the release of his new album, The Great Divide. The album, which dropped on April 24 through Mercury/Republic Records, has soared to the top spot on the Billboard 200, racking up an impressive 389,000 equivalent album units in the US. This achievement not only marks Kahan’s most successful week to date but also represents the most significant week for any rock album since chart data began measuring in units back in 2014. Bolstered by an impressive 215.4 million streams of its songs, The Great Divide has also claimed the title of the most streamed album of 2026.
As a result of these remarkable figures, Noah Kahan has made a significant jump on the Billboard Artist 100 chart, rising from 24th place to claim the number one spot for the very first time in his career.
The impact of The Great Divide can also be seen on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, where Kahan has managed to chart all 21 tracks from the album, including all 17 songs from the standard edition and the additional four tracks from the deluxe version. A noteworthy accomplishment is that 12 of these tracks have landed within the top 40 spots on the chart. With debuts across the board, Kahan’s songs have made their mark in the following positions:
– 9th: “Doors”
– 11th: “The Great Divide”
– 14th: “End of August”
– 16th: “American Cars”
– 19th: “Dashboard”
– 21st: “Porch Light”
– 23rd: “Downfall”
– 26th: “Willing and Able”
– 28th: “Haircut”
– 29th: “Paid Time Off”
– 33rd: “23”
– 34th: “Deny Deny Deny”
– 44th: “Staying Still”
– 45th: “All Them Horses”
– 48th: “We Go Way Back”
– 50th: “Dan”
– 51st: “Headed North”
– 56th: “Spoiled”
– 65th: “Lighthouse”
– 79th: “Orbiter”
– 81st: “A Few of Your Own”
Noah Kahan’s previous Hot 100 track record included 11 songs, with hits like “The Great Divide” and “Porch Light.” With a staggering 19 debuts, he has now totaled 30 entries in his career. The track “Doors” has landed Kahan his third top 10 Hot 100 hit, joining the ranks of his past hits like 2024’s “Stick Season” and “The Great Divide.”
Kahan’s feat of charting 21 songs simultaneously places him among a select group of artists in the Hot 100’s extensive history. The Artist 100, a comprehensive measure of an artist’s popularity across assorted music consumption metrics such as album sales, track sales, radio airplay, and streaming, has rightly crowned Noah Kahan as a leading force in today’s music scene.