Malcolm Todd Tops Gabb Music Chart for September
The song Earrings holds the No. 1 spot on the platform as female artists dominate the top 10 rankings.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Pop
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Malcolm Todd's hit song Earrings secured the No. 1 position on the Top Gabb Music Songs chart for September 2026. The track continues its strong performance on the platform, which tracks on-demand streams for a kid- and teen-appropriate audience.
Why it matters
The chart reflects current listening trends among younger users on the Gabb Music platform, which curates content specifically to ensure it is appropriate for children and teens. Female artists currently show significant momentum, holding seven of the top 10 spots on the September chart.
Seven of the top 10 songs on the September 2026 chart were performed by female artists. Other notable rankings include Stella Lefty's Boston at No. 2, Alyssa Grace's Bloodstream at No. 4, and the debut of KATSEYE's Hootie Frutti at No. 6.
The players
Malcolm Todd
He is a musician whose song Earrings reached the top of the Gabb Music charts.
Stella Lefty
She is a performer who saw her song Boston take the No. 2 position on the chart.
Olivia Rodrigo
She is a popular singer-songwriter who holds two spots in the top 10 of the September chart.
Alyssa Grace
She is a musical artist whose track Bloodstream earned the No. 4 rank on the platform.
Dolly Parton
She is a legendary country music icon whose catalog continues to appear on contemporary music charts.
The details
The Top Gabb Music Songs chart, which launched in October 2024, exclusively tracks streams on the Gabb Music platform where the team hand-selects appropriate content. In addition to current hits, the chart also captured the debut of Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 at No. 20.
Timeline
The Top Gabb Music Songs chart launched in October 2024.
Earrings and Boston debuted on the chart in July 2026.
Earrings achieved the No. 1 rank in August 2026 and remained there through September 2026.
Industry Dynamics
This monthly ranking follows the pattern set by the October 2024 launch of the Top Gabb Music Songs chart, which established a specialized metrics system for younger audiences. The chart's curation strategy prioritizes kid-appropriate content to differentiate itself from mainstream industry charts.
Users can access all songs appearing on the Top Gabb Music Songs chart directly through the Gabb Music platform. The chart serves as a curated discovery tool for listeners seeking music specifically vetted for younger age groups.
The takeaway
Listeners can identify new trending music appropriate for younger audiences by following the monthly platform rankings. These charts demonstrate how curated music services provide a distinct alternative to broader national music charts.
Further reading
For more on current trends in popular music, visit the United States Pop section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Billboard.
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