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Adult Alternative Songs, also known as Triple A, is a record chart that ranks the most-played songs on American adult album alternative radio stations. Currently published by the music industry magazine Billboard, the chart is formulated based on electronically monitored airplay data compiled by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems.
SingleArtistReached Number One [7]Weeks At Number One [7]January 4, 20201January 11, 20203February 1, 20201February 8, 20201Adult Alternative. Blending early modern rock (U2, the Cure, R.E.M.) with more current alternative (Coldplay, Arcade Fire)
Learn about the history, influences, and artists of adult alternative pop/rock, a smooth, melodic, radio-friendly style that emerged from alternative rock. Explore the highlights, recent releases, and songs of this sensibility on AllMusic.
Adult Alternative is essentially the softer, more conservative and mature side of alternative music. Artists in this category typically stay away from the teen angst and abrasive sound that characterizes most alternative rock.
Billboard Charts Adult Alternative Airplay · Playlist · 40 songs · 1.3K likes
Find Adult Alternative Albums, Artists and Songs, and Hand-Picked Top Adult Alternative Music on AllMusic.
Borne of the '90s alt-rock boom, the adult alternative genre found artists applying that same musical edginess and DIY aesthetic to a decidedly softer sound. As bands like Third Eye Blind and The Verve debuted onto this scene, even titans of the grunge era like Stone Temple Pilots and Pearl Jam got on board. MORE.
