Three acts entered Billboard’s Hot 100 for the first time as solo or lead performers in the chart dated the week of July 14 2025. PinkPantheress opened at No. 96 with “Illegal,” marking the British singer-producer’s first solo appearance on the main U.S. singles ranking. TWICE members Jeongyeon, Jihyo and Chaeyoung jointly debuted at No. 86 with “Takedown,” giving each of the South Korean artists an individual presence on the Hot 100 outside the group’s releases. At No. 99, electronic producer Disco Lines teamed with R&B singer Tinashe for “No Broke Boys,” delivering both acts their maiden entry on the chart as lead or co-lead artists. The debuts underscore the growing impact of viral and collaborative releases in driving first-time chart success.