The Top Adult Alternative Songs on iTunes This Week
The iTunes Top 40 Adult Alternative Songs Chart is your weekly window into the world of adult alternative — sophisticated, guitar-driven alternative music with wide crossover appeal. Updated every week, this chart ranks the top 40 adult alternative singles on iTunes, giving you a real-time snapshot of what’s resonating most with fans of the genre right now.
The genre has been shaped by visionaries like artists like Counting Crows, Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer, Hozier, and Brandi Carlile, whose work defines what adult alternative can sound and feel like. Whether the genre has centuries of tradition behind it or only emerged in recent decades, the artists on this chart are its current standard-bearers.
Discover what adult alternative sounds like today by exploring the full iTunes Top 40 Adult Alternative Songs Chart, updated fresh this week, in the chart below.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-04-24
1.
No Rain
Blind Melon
September 14, 1992
2.
Gone Away
Global House music 2026
April 15, 2026
3.
Change
Blind Melon
September 14, 1992
4.
Walls
Emery
January 1, 2004
5.
Arthur's Theme (Live)
Christopher Cross
March 8, 2013
6.
Studying Politics
Emery
January 1, 2005
7.
Slide Away (Live at Knebworth, 11 August '96)
Oasis
November 19, 2021
8.
Ateş and Moon
Ekaterina Shelehova & Furkan Usta
June 2, 2023
9.
Make a Move
Icon for Hire
July 5, 2011
10.
It's Not Over
Zayde Wølf
April 28, 2023
11.
Murder on the Dancefloor (Cover)
New Radicals
August 23, 2024
12.
The Party Song
Emery
January 1, 2007
13.
Angel By Your Side
Francesca Battistelli
March 1, 2011
14.
So Cold I Could See My Breath
Emery
January 1, 2005
15.
C'est La Vie
Stereophonics
May 12, 2015
16.
Off With Her Head
Icon for Hire
August 23, 2011
17.
Don't Bore Us, Get to the Chorus
Emery
January 1, 2007
18.
Champagne Supernova (Live at Knebworth, 11 August '96)
Oasis
September 20, 2021
19.
Don't Look Back In Anger (Live at Knebworth, 11 August '96)
