Things You Say is a King Warz Charts charted song by Whitney Houston. The song debuted on the charts at #49 during Week 31. It reached its highest peak of #21 during Week 102.
As of July 2026, it is certified Platinum.
Chart Summary
The Whitney Houston song 'Things You Say' entered the King Warz Charts at #49 in Week 31, peaked at #21 in Week 102, and has spent 7 weeks on the chart overall.
Its biggest week by points came in Week 102, pulling 84 points at #21 in a re-entry week. Its largest weekly gain was a 11-place surge from #49 to #38 in Week 32. The song has recorded 4 re-entries, with gaps of 4 to 46 weeks between appearances. The first re-entry came in Week 79, and the most recent in Week 116; the strongest return came in Week 102, back in at #21.
Among all 963 songs on the charts, the track ranks 367th by total weeks and 404th by total points. Over the course of its chart run, the song has earned 397 total units. The song's chart presence is driven 65% by raw streams and 35% by chart points.
2023 brought 2 weeks on the chart, peaking at #38, averaging #44, earning 77 points, with the biggest points week in Week 32 (40 points). 2025 was its biggest year: 5 weeks on the chart, peaking at #21, averaging #40, earning 383 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 102. The song's average position improved from #44 in 2023 to #40 in 2025.
Notable Achievements
- The song has re-entered the chart 4 times, demonstrating lasting appeal.
- The song is certified Platinum on the King Warz Charts.
Certifications
| Certification |
Achieved |
Units required |
Time to reach
|
| Gold |
March 26, 2025 (Week 80) |
100 |
1,131 days
|
| Platinum |
August 29, 2025 (Week 103) |
200 |
1,287 days
|
Listening Milestones
- First streamed on February 19, 2022 (Week 9).
- Reached 100 plays on November 28, 2025 (Week 116).
- 129 total plays across 116 different days.
Chart Performance
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