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## Chart pulse: Apple Music · US

The top 10 songs of Apple Music's chart for United States on 2026-11-02, each with its move since the day before.

1. Thriller — Michael Jackson (no change)
2. Housewife — Tate McRae (up 7)
3. Choosin' Texas — Ella Langley (up 5)
4. BbY WOW — KAROL G, Judeline & rusowsky (up 6)
5. Solar Eclipse — Drake & Don Toliver (up 7)
6. Been By Now — Morgan Wallen (up 11)
7. This Is Halloween — The Citizens of Halloween (down 5)
8. Janice STFU — Drake (up 5)
9. Lies (feat. Lana Del Rey) — Zach Bryan & Lana Del Rey (up 14)
10. Nicole Kidman — ADÉLA (up 9)

### On the chart

- Drake: 2 songs, best No. 5
- Michael Jackson: No. 1
- Tate McRae: No. 2
- Ella Langley: No. 3
- KAROL G, Judeline & rusowsky: No. 4
- Morgan Wallen: No. 6
- The Citizens of Halloween: No. 7
- Zach Bryan & Lana Del Rey: No. 9
- ADÉLA: No. 10

[The whole chart](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/charts)

## What’s in the news

148 stories in the last 24 hours, by topic. Counts of the wire, filed by rule — not market share.

- Recorded music: 91
- Live: 33
- Rights & IP: 10
- Platforms: 7
- Capital: 4
- Policy: 3

## The newswire

The newest stories, newest first.

- [TWS: The Beauty of Growing Up Unscripted](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/tws-the-beauty-of-growing-up-unscripted-t98da59hjhabf8zfw9171jj9an8hhmxg) — Billboard, 2026-11-03 01:00 UTC
  With their second single album TO US , SHINYU, DOHOON, YOUNGJAE, HANJIN, JIHOON & KYUNGMIN open up about growing up & embracing imperfections.
- [Google/Alphabet Directors Face Shareholder Suit for Failing to Curb Unauthorized AI Training: ‘Alphabet Will Be Subject to Potentially Massive Liability from the Copyright Infringement’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/google-alphabet-directors-face-shareholder-suit-for-failing-to-curb-unauthorized-t980smh9hzmbcxe45g77e9cc1n8hgss1) — Digital Music News, 2026-11-03 00:58 UTC
  Amid an avalanche of AI infringement litigation, we know how rightsholders feel about tech giants’ alleged free-for-all training. But at least according to a new lawsuit filed against Google parent Alphabet’s directors, some investors are also far from thrilled about the practices – albeit because of the resulting billions in potential liability. An Alphabet investor \[…\]
- [Veteran Publicist Bill Harrison and Creative Director Johnny Wujek Join Nonprofit Art of Elysium (EXCLUSIVE)](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/veteran-publicist-bill-harrison-and-creative-director-johnny-wujek-join-nonprofi-t98e2xakvj2j5es0wsv4n631rx8hhy46) — Variety, 2026-11-03 00:49 UTC
  Veteran publicist Bill Harrison and Emmy-winning costume designer, celebrity stylist and creative director Johnny Wujek have joined the staff of arts nonprofit The Art of Elysium. Harrison boards as chief marketing officer while Wujek has been named vice president of the organization’s new creative services and talent relations division. As CMO, Harrison will oversee The \[…\]
- [Justin Timberlake to Drop a Docuseries Featuring Janet Jackson Discussing Super Bowl Debacle](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/justin-timberlake-to-drop-a-docuseries-featuring-janet-jackson-discussing-super-t98drw2aef2h99xffr7rz98hns8hegqz) — Rolling Stone, 2026-11-02 23:20 UTC
  The four-part Apple TV series will cover the infamous 2004 "wardrobe malfunction" during the halftime performance
- [Justin Timberlake Prepping Four-Part “Tell-All” Docuseries Featuring Janet Jackson](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/justin-timberlake-prepping-four-part-tell-all-docuseries-featuring-janet-jackson-t981eb64mj62jzvsvxjyxfvxj58hfr8r) — Stereogum, 2026-11-02 22:55 UTC
- [Justin Timberlake to Release 4-Part Docuseries That Includes Janet Jackson as a Guest](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/justin-timberlake-to-release-4-part-docuseries-that-includes-janet-jackson-as-a-t98axaegh9qh77qvy6t6cmv07h8hem55) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 22:55 UTC
  The project is set to arrive on Apple TV by the end of the year.
- [Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Scored ‘The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/trent-reznor-and-atticus-ross-scored-the-further-mis-adventures-of-cliff-booth-t98096d5yw2vsga7h1v4knr29d8hfxst) — Rolling Stone, 2026-11-02 22:49 UTC
  The Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood spinoff directed by David Fincher hits theaters on Nov. 25 and Netflix in December
- [Tove Lo Extends “ESTRUS World Tour” with Spring 2027 US Dates](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/tove-lo-extends-estrus-world-tour-with-spring-2027-us-dates-t98ejrgem2ngrwa3g4mqf2xam18hfs3w) — Consequence, 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
  The spring run kicks off April 19th in Dallas and wraps May 7th at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. Tove Lo Extends “ESTRUS World Tour” with Spring 2027 US Dates Alex Krinsky
- [Never Too Soon (Or Is It?)—Mariah Carey Ramps Up the Ultra-Lucrative Christmas Machine, This Time with Gucci On Board](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/never-too-soon-or-is-it-mariah-carey-ramps-up-the-ultra-lucrative-christmas-mach-t9887v5mhhd97k9rmb8v74dfxd8hez4k) — Digital Music News, 2026-11-02 22:22 UTC
  November is here, and so is Mariah Carey’s latest “It’s Time” video, featuring a deep cut for longtime fans, alongside a Gucci tie-up for the season. It’s November, and you know what that means: Mariah Carey is ready to ring in the Christmas season, whether or not we think it’s just a tad too early. \[…\]
- [Bruce Springsteen Backs Michigan’s Dr. Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate Amid Haley Stevens Reversal: ‘He’s a Fighter’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/bruce-springsteen-backs-michigan-s-dr-abdul-el-sayed-for-u-s-senate-amid-haley-s-t98aa5gcwp9v5x0gzk4msdhpqs8heegs) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 22:20 UTC
  "I’m in his corner 100%," the Boss said of the Democratic nominee.
- [Spike Lee Invented the Red Yankees Hat That Fred Durst Made Famous: “He Didn’t Have It Before Me”](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/spike-lee-invented-the-red-yankees-hat-that-fred-durst-made-famous-he-didn-t-hav-t9854aab7dz7230ge6cs74kahx8hffmg) — Consequence, 2026-11-02 22:15 UTC
  The legendary director tells the story of how he got New Era to make a red Yankees hat. Spike Lee Invented the Red Yankees Hat That Fred Durst Made Famous: “He Didn’t Have It Before Me” Spencer Kaufman
- [Justin Timberlake to Release Four-Part ‘Tell-All’ Docuseries, Featuring Janet Jackson, on Apple (EXCLUSIVE)](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/justin-timberlake-to-release-four-part-tell-all-docuseries-featuring-janet-jacks-t98cn6zt21jxmwxa7t4kya8xnx8hem07) — Variety, 2026-11-02 22:11 UTC
  Justin Timberlake is set to release a four-part docuseries on Apple TV in December, described as a “tell-all,” three sources confirm to Variety. One source says the series will feature Janet Jackson discussing the infamous “wardrobe malfunction” that took place during the pair’s performance at the 2004 Super Bowl. Another source says that Timberlake discusses \[…\]
- [Taylor Swift’s Songs Written for Movies, Ranked (Critic’s Picks)](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/taylor-swift-s-songs-written-for-movies-ranked-critic-s-picks-t987a9q54ag5mtdwrq0bkj0bx98hehhv) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 22:05 UTC
  Swift’s soundtrack credits include Cats , The Hunger Games , Where the Crawdads Sing and more.
- [Bruce Springsteen Endorses Abdul El-Sayed for Senator: ‘He’s a Fighter Against’ Trump’s ‘Corrupt, Lawless, Anti-American Leadership’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/bruce-springsteen-endorses-abdul-el-sayed-for-senator-he-s-a-fighter-against-tru-t98985242dxjnd236ss1mqdrns8hfag2) — Variety, 2026-11-02 22:03 UTC
  Bruce Springsteen is throwing his support behind Abdul El-Sayed, who’s running as the Democratic candidate in the race to be Michigan’s senator. El-Sayed is running against Republican nominee Mike Rogers in this year’s midterms, and if elected he would become the first Muslim senator is U.S. history. Because of his religious background, El-Sayed has faced \[…\]
- [Tate McRae’s ‘Housewife’ Scores Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard Global Charts](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/tate-mcrae-s-housewife-scores-second-week-at-no-1-on-billboard-global-charts-t98cmajbkq01g1mqjy5hat8j998hfnxz) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 21:58 UTC
  Plus, first top 10s for Jamie Miller and Felipe & Rodrigo.
- [Live Nation and Ticketmaster Fire Back Against the FTC’s Lawsuit, Claim the Agency Is ‘Belatedly, Selectively, Arbitrarily, and Unequally Enforcing the BOTS Act’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/live-nation-and-ticketmaster-fire-back-against-the-ftc-s-lawsuit-claim-the-agenc-t98e0kfprnhx31aq105fm3bymd8hff19) — Digital Music News, 2026-11-02 21:55 UTC
  The FTC is “belatedly, selectively, arbitrarily, and unequally enforcing the BOTS Act” in its lawsuit against Live Nation – at least according to the Ticketmaster parent, which is once again firing back against the complaint. Live Nation took aim at the action in an amended answer, following a fruitless dismissal attempt as well as the \[…\]
- [Oak View Group Links with IAG on Broad-Based Sponsorship and Branding Deal](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/oak-view-group-links-with-iag-on-broad-based-sponsorship-and-branding-deal-t98atz3g7kmep470wqg90k07ax8he8eb) — Digital Music News, 2026-11-02 21:50 UTC
  Oak View Group announces an agreement with Independent Artist Group (IAG) to work with touring artists on sponsorship and brand partnerships. On Monday, Oak View Group (OVG) announced an agreement with Independent Artist Group (IAG) to work with the agency’s music and comedy touring artists to provide sponsorship and brand partnership opportunities. The agreement enables \[…\]
- [Panchiko Announces 2027 US Tour Behind New Album Chimera](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/panchiko-announces-2027-us-tour-behind-new-album-chimera-t9802x1hkt9j4y7sxjh6t31avd8he07s) — Consequence, 2026-11-02 21:43 UTC
  The run begins April 13th in San Antonio and includes stops in New York, Denver, Seattle, and Inglewood. Panchiko Announces 2027 US Tour Behind New Album Chimera Alex Krinsky
- [Steel Guitars by the Dozen: A Cultish Concert Pays Tribute to the Most Country Instrument of All](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/steel-guitars-by-the-dozen-a-cultish-concert-pays-tribute-to-the-most-country-in-t98cq5y7fkmvfzr7v5ez7wtayh8hebta) — Rolling Stone, 2026-11-02 21:42 UTC
  Slash, Marcus King, Robert Randolph, and "Mr. Nashville Sound" Lloyd Green gathered in Nashville for a celebration of the Sho-Bud pedal steel guitar
- [Chastity Belt – “Friends For This”](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/chastity-belt-friends-for-this-t98115yf7jgf17m50mft7n76bs8hfkjp) — Stereogum, 2026-11-02 21:26 UTC
- [Cardi B Tells Students to Pass Exams Without Using AI: ‘Don’t Ask ChatGPT for the Answer’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/cardi-b-tells-students-to-pass-exams-without-using-ai-don-t-ask-chatgpt-for-the-t984jn6h6330zwfgxs78c1zd818hfn1v) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 21:14 UTC
  Cardi had a message for the students who attended Johns Hopkins University’s Hoptoberfest over the weekend.
- [Timbaland Sues Ex-Managers for $15M Over Accusations of ‘Financial Misconduct’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/timbaland-sues-ex-managers-for-15m-over-accusations-of-financial-misconduct-t980kywtrd5sh83s4fh3hzt9es8hfrg9) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 21:11 UTC
  The veteran hitmaker claims his longtime manager and partner Gary Marella treated him like "a piggy bank" — accusations the manager strongly denies.
- [Juan Atkins Mourned By Fellow Artists: He ‘Sparked the Electronic Music Revolution We’re Living in Today’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/juan-atkins-mourned-by-fellow-artists-he-sparked-the-electronic-music-revolution-t98djwktv1szz81d453spgn9mn8hfyan) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 21:04 UTC
  The founding father of techno died on Oct. 31 at age 64.
- [The Neighbourhood Reacts as ‘Sweater Weather’ Makes Spotify History: ‘It Feels Bigger Than the Band at This Point’](https://terminal.cloud.wavo.me/story/the-neighbourhood-reacts-as-sweater-weather-makes-spotify-history-it-feels-bigge-t98edys9y8hgrmxpkad2bc2kqs8hfp0g) — Billboard, 2026-11-02 20:50 UTC
  The 2012 single is the streamer's most playlisted song of all time.

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