The Pretty Reckless Repeats No. 1 Streak
The Pretty Reckless reigns on Mainstream Rock Airplay for the eighth time with "For I Am Death," the most No. 1s by a woman or woman-led act.
The band has now strung together four straight leaders twice. The Taylor Momsen-led band has achieved this feat nearly a decade after opening its career on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with four No. 1s.
"For I Am Death" is The Pretty Reckless’ first new music since its 2021 album Death by Rock and Roll, and it climbs to No. 1, marking the band’s eighth leader and fourth straight, a streak that dates to 2020.
"For I Am Death" is the band’s first new music since 2021.
- "Death by Rock and Roll" led for three weeks in 2020
- "And So It Went" and "Only Love Can Save Me Now" reigned in 2021
Author’s summary: The Pretty Reckless achieves eighth No. 1 on Mainstream Rock Airplay.