Taylor Swift's "Patient Zero" Tops Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week, Drake Debuts Three Songs

Taylor Swift's "Patient Zero" holds the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week ending October 17, 2026, marking its second consecutive week at the top. Drake made a significant impact with three new entries, including "Solar Eclipse" with Don Toliver debuting as the "Hot Shot Debut" at No. 5, "Quebec" at No. 11, and "Cold Shoulder" with Don Toliver and Yebba at No. 18.