List of number-one Billboard Alternative Songs of 2013

These are the U.S. number-one alternative rock songs of 2013, per the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.

Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.

Key

Indicates best charting alternative song of 2013 Note: Year-End most popular alternative/modern rock songs, ranked by airplay detections as measured by Nielsen BDS.

Issue date	Song	Artist	Reference
January 5	"Madness"	Muse	[1]
January 12			[2]
January 19			[3]
January 26			[4]
February 2			[5]
February 9			[6]
February 16			[7]
February 23			[8]
March 2	"Radioactive"	Imagine Dragons	[9]
March 9			[10]
March 16			[11]
March 23			[12]
March 30			[13]
April 6			[14]
April 13			[15]
April 20			[16]
April 27			[17]
May 4			[18]
May 11			[19]
May 18			[20]
May 25			[21]
June 1	"Sweater Weather"	The Neighbourhood	[22]
June 8			[23]
June 15	"Safe and Sound"	Capital Cities	[24]
June 22	"Sweater Weather"	The Neighbourhood	[25]
June 29			[26]
July 6			[27]
July 13			[28]
July 20			[29]
July 27			[30]
August 3			[31]
August 10			[32]
August 17			[33]
August 24	"Royals"	Lorde	[34]
August 31			[35]
September 7			[36]
September 14			[37]
September 21			[38]
September 28			[39]
October 5			[40]
October 12	"Out of My League"	Fitz and The Tantrums	[41]
October 19			[42]
October 26	"Pompeii"	Bastille	[43]
November 2			[44]
November 9			[45]
November 16			[46]
November 23	"Come a Little Closer"	Cage the Elephant	[47]
November 30			[48]
December 7			[49]
December 14			[50]
December 21			[51]
December 28			[52]

See also

• 2013 in music
• List of number-one alternative hits (United States)
• List of number-one Billboard Alternative Albums of 2013

References

External links

• Current Billboard Alternative Songs chart