Loverboy
Loverboy is a King Warz Charts top-20 hit song by Mariah Carey. The song debuted on the charts at #14 during Week 54. It reached its highest peak of #14 during Week 54.
| "Loverboy" | |
|---|---|
| Top 20 Hit Song by Mariah Carey | |
| from the album Glitter and The Rarities | |
| Main Artist | Mariah Carey |
| First Charted | Week 54 |
| Last Charted | Week 138 |
| Rank | 425 (as of July 19, 2026) |
| Plays | 95 |
| Weeks | 6 |
| Peak | 14 |
| Certification | 1x Platinum ▲ |
| Song Rating | |
| Rating | Unrated |
As of July 2026, it is certified Platinum.
Chart Summary
'Loverboy' by Mariah Carey debuted on the King Warz Charts at #14 in Week 54 and a position that still stands as its peak, spending 6 weeks on the chart in total. Along the way it became Mariah Carey's 68th top-20 hit.
Its biggest week by points came in Week 138, pulling 79 points at #22 in a re-entry week. The song has recorded 5 re-entries, with gaps of 1 to 45 weeks between appearances. The first re-entry came in Week 56, and the most recent in Week 138, where it came back at #22, its best re-entry showing.
Among all 963 songs on the charts, the track ranks 397th by total weeks and 442nd by total points. Over the course of its chart run, the song has earned 332 total units. Chart activity draws 57% from raw streams and 43% from chart points.
During 2024, the track appeared 2 times, peaking at #14, averaging #26, earning 103 points, with the biggest points week in Week 54 (68 points). 2025 brought 1 week on the chart, peaking at #60, earning 66 points. So far, 2026 has brought 3 weeks on the chart, peaking at #22, averaging #37, earning 224 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 138. The song's average position shifted from #26 in 2024 to #37 in 2026.
Trivia
- In Week 140, the song reentered the charts following the removal of Glitter from Spotify. The firecracker variant, which is featured on The Rarities is technically the only song attached to Glitter that is on streaming services. King Warz streamed that variant to mourn the removal of the soundtrack from streaming services.
Notable Achievements
- The song has re-entered the chart 5 times, demonstrating lasting appeal.
- The song is certified Platinum on the King Warz Charts.
Certifications
| Certification | Achieved | Units required | Time to reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | September 27, 2024 (Week 57) | 100 | 1,393 days |
| Platinum | February 2, 2026 (Week 125) | 200 | 1,886 days |
Listening Milestones
- First streamed on December 4, 2020 (Week 1).
- Biggest listening day: February 21, 2026 (5 plays).
- 95 total plays across 59 different days.
Variants
There are 2 variants of the song that are eligible for charting:
| Variant | Album | Plays | Weeks charted | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loverboy | Glitter | 54 | 3 | 14 |
| Loverboy - Firecracker | The Rarities | 41 | 3 | 22 |
All variants have appeared on the charts.
Chart Performance
Units growth and plays by month
Chart History
| Date | Week | MV | Song | Artist | TW | LW | WKS | PTS | PLS | PK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2024 | Week 54 | NEW | Loverboy (Mariah Carey) | Mariah Carey | 14 | - | 1 | 68 | 6 | 14 |
| September 26, 2024 | Week 56 | RE | Loverboy (Mariah Carey) | Mariah Carey | 39 | - | 2 | 35 | 2 | 14 |
| August 28, 2025 | Week 102 | RE | Loverboy (Mariah Carey) | Mariah Carey | 60 | - | 3 | 66 | 4 | 14 |
| February 5, 2026 | Week 125 | RE | Loverboy - Firecracker (Mariah Carey) | Mariah Carey | 42 | - | 4 | 78 | 5 | 14 |
| March 12, 2026 | Week 130 | RE | Loverboy - Firecracker (Mariah Carey) | Mariah Carey | 47 | - | 5 | 67 | 5 | 14 |
| May 7, 2026 | Week 138 | RE | Loverboy - Firecracker (Mariah Carey) | Mariah Carey | 22 | - | 6 | 79 | 7 | 14 |
Month End Chart Appearances
| Month | Year | Position | Weeks | Units | Plays | Peak | Peak Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 2024 | 39 | 2 | 89 | 10 | 14 | — |