Jonas Brother Achieves Their First Billboard Hot 100 No.1 With Hit “Sucker”

Jonas Brothers’ unexpected comeback single Sucker officially climbs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated 16 March) at No.1, putting their name on the leading position for the first time. The group, including Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas, appeared on the Billboard chart initially 12 years back with the song Burnin’ Up at No.5 in 2008.

After a six-year hiatus, the band announced their return on 28 Feb and simultaneously released Sucker. Also appearing on the Hot 100 is Cardi B & Bruno Mars' Please Me with a No.3 peak.

The 1,085^th No.1 of the Hot 100

For the uninitiated, Sucker” is the Jonas Brothers’ first ever single with Republic Records and also marked itself as the 1,085^th No.1 of the Hot 100 over 60 years of Billboard Hot 100 history.  Giving them a helping hand for this strong comeback was when the trio promoted their reunion in a week-long residency on CBS’s The Late Late Show With James Corden, consisting of the buzzy Carpool Karaoke.

The first boyband hit No.1 since 2003

Jonas Brothers is also the first boy band reaching the summit since B2K with Bump, Bump, Bump featuring P. Diddy (dated 1 Feb 2003).

Among other boy groups of this decade marking their names on the list Hot 100, London-based boy band One Direction used to score the top 2 with Best Song Ever” (2013) while The Wanted hit the No.3 with the song Glad You Came” (2012). 5 Seconds of Summer won their very first No.10 and also reached top 7 with Youngblood, and K-Pop sensation BTS hit the top 10 with song Fake Love.

MV Sucker has gained more than 65 million views on Youtube last week, check it out: