"Let Down, the third single from the British band's 1997 album, entered at No 91 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week after rising in popularity on TikTok. It marks only the fourth time the band have charted in the US. In 2008, the song Nude, from the album In Rainbows, entered the chart at No 37 for one week."
"The song was used in the season one finale of Disney+'s hit show The Bear but has soared in popularity on TikTok in recent months, with users commenting on the song's emotional nature. The most liked video using the song shows AI-generated fictional couples from famous films taking a selfie with their imaginary children. It has racked up 4.2m likes."
Radiohead's song "Let Down" from 1997 re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 at No 91 after gaining popularity on TikTok. The band have charted in the US only four times, previously with "Nude" (No 37, 2008), "High and Dry" (No 78, 1995) and "Creep" (No 34, 1993). "Let Down" originally spent seven weeks on the UK singles chart, peaking at No 85. Viral TikTok videos using the song include an AI-generated fictional couples clip with 4.2m likes and an emotional husband-and-wife clip. OK Computer is widely regarded as a landmark album and entered the US Library of Congress registry in 2015. The band have not released an album since 2016, registered RHEUK25 LLP in March, and rehearsed together last summer.
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