Cage The Elephant tops charts with Rainbow, ties music legends

Cage The Elephant has achieved a significant milestone as their latest single, 'Rainbow,' has reached the No. 1 position on Billboard's Adult Alternative Airplay chart. This accomplishment marks the band's return to a familiar spot, as they have previously topped this chart multiple times. With this new success, Cage The Elephant ties with notable artists such as R.E.M., Sheryl Crow, and the Counting Crows, showcasing their strong presence in the adult alternative music scene. The Adult Alternative Airplay chart is known for highlighting songs that resonate with a wide audience, and Cage The Elephant's ability to climb to the top reflects their enduring popularity. Impressively, the band has had 14 tracks featured on this chart, with 11 of those reaching the top 10. This statistic underscores their consistent ability to produce hits that connect with listeners. In the competitive landscape of adult alternative music, Cage The Elephant's achievement is particularly noteworthy as they join a select group of artists who have made a significant impact on the chart. Coldplay, another major player in the genre, follows closely behind with 13 tracks that have dominated the airwaves. Overall, the success of 'Rainbow' not only highlights Cage The Elephant's talent and appeal but also reinforces their status as a leading force in the adult alternative music genre, further solidifying their legacy in the industry.