{"id":375488,"date":"2025-08-26T17:29:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/375488\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T17:29:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:29:11","slug":"radioheads-let-down-becomes-their-fourth-ever-hot-100-hit-28-years-after-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/375488\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiohead\u2019s \u201cLet Down\u201d Becomes Their Fourth-Ever Hot 100 Hit, 28 Years After Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/3512-radiohead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radiohead<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/radiohead-ok-computer-oknotok-1997-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OK Computer<\/a> album track \u201cLet Down\u201d\u00a0has <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/2025-08-30\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/2025-08-30\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/2025-08-30\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">charted<\/a> on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time, making it their fourth-ever hit on the chart. Its resurgence follows a viral TikTok moment that accumulated off the back of a handful of TV and film syncs, including The Bear\u2019s Season 1 finale, as <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2320591\/radioheads-28-year-old-let-down-just-became-their-fourth-ever-hot-100-hit\/news\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2320591\/radioheads-28-year-old-let-down-just-became-their-fourth-ever-hot-100-hit\/news\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2320591\/radioheads-28-year-old-let-down-just-became-their-fourth-ever-hot-100-hit\/news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stereogum<\/a> notes. It is the band\u2019s first Hot 100 hit since \u201cNude,\u201d in 2008; before that, they debuted with \u201cCreep,\u201d\u00a0in 1993\u2014still the group\u2019s top clinch to date, at No. 34\u2014and reached the Top 40 a second time with <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/12938-pablo-honey-collectors-edition-the-bends-collectors-edition-ok-computer-collectors-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bends<\/a> single \u201cHigh and Dry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Radiohead have slightly picked up their activity of late, forming a <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/radiohead-members-form-new-llp-historically-a-telltale-sign-of-new-activity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">business entity<\/a> in March and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/radiohead-release-new-live-album-hail-to-the-thief-live-recordings-2003-2009-listen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">surprise-releasing<\/a> a live album, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/radiohead-hail-to-the-thief-live-recordings-2003-2009\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hail to the Thief (Live Recordings 2003-2009)<\/a>, this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Radiohead\u2019s OK Computer album track \u201cLet Down\u201d\u00a0has charted on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time, making&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375489,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3936],"tags":[77,44107,269,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-375488","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-industry-news","10":"tag-music","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115096254241827308","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}