chart-topper

1.名詞B2

釋義

a song, record, singer, or band that gets to number one on a music chart

例句

Beatriz's summer single became a chart-topper in Brazil after one week.

become a chart-topper

By August, Lakan's second single was a chart-topper in three Southeast Asian markets.

a chart-topper in markets

同義詞

number-one hit
More exact for a song or record; it is less natural for a singer or band.
smash hit
Stresses huge popularity, but it does not always mean the item reached first place.
hit
A broader word for a successful song or act, without the exact number-one idea.

a chart-topper

become a chart-topper

Usually used in music reporting and entertainment news. It can refer to a song, an album, or the performer who reaches the top place.

❌The song was a top of the chart.

✅The song was a chart-topper.

💡chart-topper is the noun for a song or artist that reaches number one.

❌She became a chart topper overnight.

✅She became a chart-topper overnight.

💡this compound noun is normally written with a hyphen.

chart-topper — noun