Thania Garcia Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars‘ “Die With a Smile” is the first No. 1 song of the year after a 20-week climb to the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
The Grammy-nominated collaboration (up for song and best pop duo/group performance of the year) debuted at No. 3 on the songs chart in late August, and peaked at No.
2 in November. Gaga’s sixth No. 1 single, and Mars’ ninth, “Die With a Smile” logged a total of 59.7 million radio airplay audience impressions and 27 million official streams.
Its 20 week strut to the top is the longest it’s taken for a single to hit the summit since Teddy Swims’ “Lose Control” took 32 weeks to hit No.
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