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: 2026-08-25
1.
No Rain
Blind Melon
September 14, 1992
2.
Change
Blind Melon
September 14, 1992
3.
Seize the Power
YONAKA
January 27, 2021
4.
Wonderwall (Unplugged)
Oasis
October 3, 2025
5.
Murder on the Dancefloor (Cover)
New Radicals
August 23, 2024
6.
Los Días Van
Alfonso André
September 11, 2020
7.
Down By the Water
The Decemberists
November 15, 2010
8.
Ride
The Vines
January 1, 2004
9.
Move Out The Way
Outskrts
October 18, 2024
10.
If I Had A Gun…
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
October 14, 2011
11.
Everybody's On The Run
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
October 17, 2011
12.
C'est La Vie
Stereophonics
May 12, 2015
13.
This Mourning
Chalk Circle
January 1, 1987
14.
Brenda's Iron Sledge
Robyn Hitchcock
January 1, 1981
15.
Your Energy
THEBROSFRESH
June 2, 2023
16.
Sin Mañana y Sin Ayer
Nunca Jamás
May 28, 2021
17.
No Church in the Wild (Live at the Curious Arts Festival)
