![]() (With the exception of Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” remix, all of our Song of the Summer winners have been around since at least the spring.) In addition to earning just the fifth different No. 1 after just nine weeks on the charts - giving Abel Tesfaye a major advantage for a belated Song of (Late) Summer. The Weeknd’s newest pop confection, on the other hand, has sped up to No. Swift co-sign over the weekend, “Trap Queen” hasn’t been able to edge out the competition for top honors. While Fetty’s breakthrough earworm, “Trap Queen,” has bounced around the Top 10 for weeks (its highest chart position was No. ![]() 3 with “Earned It” off the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack. 1 of the Weeknd’s career he’d previously made it to No. 1 hit for “Can’t Feel My Face,” ending OMI’s four-week run at the top spot with “Cheerleader.” It’s also the first No. So how do we decide a winner? We must defer again to the latest charts, where the Weeknd has scored his first No. ![]() But if we had to pick a winner for Artist of the Summer - a more accurate indicator of this year’s seasonal dominance - that honor could go to either Fetty Wap or the Weeknd.Ĭurrently, Fetty Wap has three songs on Billboard’s Hot 100 (“Trap Queen, “My Way,” “679”), all within the Top 20 - as does the Weeknd, albeit within the Top 40. Photo: Christopher Polk/BET/Getty Images for BETĪs of mid-August, there hasn’t been a definitive Song of Summer for 2015 even Vulture’s own months-long horse race came up in a five-way draw.
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