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Twenty One Pilots Hit 14th No. 1 on Alternative Airplay
28 Apr
Summary
- Twenty One Pilots earned their 14th Billboard Alternative Airplay No. 1.
- The duo ties Linkin Park for second-most No. 1s on the chart.
- Song "Drag Path" gained traction after going viral on TikTok.
Twenty One Pilots have secured their 14th number one on Billboard's Alternative Airplay chart with "Drag Path," as of the week of April 28, 2026. This latest achievement positions the duo in a tie with Linkin Park for the second-most chart-toppers in the Alternative Airplay history, which began in September 1988. Red Hot Chili Peppers currently hold the record with 15 number ones.
"Drag Path" marks the band's third Alternative Airplay number one within the past year, following previous successes with "City Walls" in December and "The Contract" last August. The track originates from Twenty One Pilots' eighth studio album, Breach, released last September. While not initially on the standard tracklist, "Drag Path" gained significant popularity after its release as a bonus track and subsequent viral success on TikTok, prompting its official release to streaming platforms.
