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Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” Enters Billboard Streaming Songs Chart at No. 44
Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” entered the Billboard Streaming Songs chart at No. 44 the week of July 19, 2026, the band’s first placement on the ranking. The track also reached new peaks on the Global 200 and returned to the Hot 100 and Rock Streaming Songs.
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Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” debuted at No. 44 on the Billboard Streaming Songs chart the week of July 19, 2026. Forbes reported that the entry gives the band its first career placement on the all-genre streaming ranking.
The song reentered the Billboard Global 200 at No. 159, a new peak, after one prior appearance on the list in July 2024. It also returned to the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 44, where it has now spent one month total after an earlier high of No.
14. On the Rock Streaming Songs chart, the track reached No. 9, one position below its prior peak of No. 8. Six other tracks debuted on the Streaming Songs chart the same week. Beyoncé’s “Morning Dew (Donk)” opened at No.
17. Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” entered at No. 23, Zac Brown Band’s “Chicken Fried” at No. ” at No. 30, Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” at No. 33, and John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” at No.
48. ” advanced 20 positions on the Billboard Global 200. The song rose from No. 18 to No. U.S. chart at No. 191. The band’s compilation Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits climbed from No.
39 to No. 24 on the Top Streaming Albums chart, its best position to date on that ranking. The album returned to its all-time peak of No. 3 on the Top Rock Albums chart and improved on the Top Rock & Alternative Albums chart and the Billboard 200 while returning to the Top Album Sales chart.
