Bad Bunny and Marnz Malone Top Trend Wire's Breakout 50 in UK

February 13, 2026
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KEY INFORMATION:

Global Impact: Bad Bunny takes the top spot with 'Tití Me Preguntó', surfacing early as a major UK interest.

Homegrown Talent: Marnz Malone dominates the upper echelons with two high-placing official videos.

Genre Diversity: From Central Cee's drill freestyle to Sasha Keable’s soulful R&B, discovery is spanning all sectors.

Identifying the next big hit before it reaches the mainstream is the core of the Trend Wire Breakout 50. This week, we are witnessing a fascinating blend of global superstars surfacing with fresh content and emerging local talent gaining rapid, early-lifecycle momentum.

These tracks represent the vanguard of listener habits, often appearing here weeks before they materialise on traditional sales charts, offering a pure look at what the UK is currently discovering.

Top 10 Breakouts This Week

  1. Tití Me Preguntó – Bad Bunny (new entry at 1)
  2. Opalite (Official Music Video) – Taylor Swift (new entry at 2)
  3. MONACO – Bad Bunny (new entry at 3)
  4. Chy Cartier's Adlibs (Official Video) – Marnz Malone ft Tunde (new entry at 4)
  5. Pick Your Poison (Official Video) – Marnz Malone (new entry at 5)
  6. Homewrecker (official video) – sombr (new entry at 6)
  7. ICEMAN FREESTYLE (MUSIC VIDEO) – CENTRAL CEE (new entry at 7)
  8. Sasha Keable – TAI CHI (new entry at 8)
  9. IVE 아이브 'BANG BANG' MV – STARSHIP (new entry at 9)
  10. ice - slowed – ZERTAL (new entry at 10)

Fast-Rising Discovery

Across the board, we have observed consistent growth as listeners embrace a "discovery-first" mindset. Beyond the Top 10, artists like Erin LeCount (No. 19) and Natanya (No. 33) are seeing their latest offerings find an early audience. These tracks are in the nascent stages of their journey, often propelled by curated playlists and social media ripples that suggest a strong future trajectory in the broader UK charts.

Fresh New Entries

The volume of new entries this week is staggering, indicating a high turnover of listener curiosity. Bad Bunny leads the charge with multiple entries, but the UK rap scene remains a powerhouse of discovery; KayMuni enters at Number 36 with 'January 20th', while W1ZZY makes an impact at Number 47. We also see high-profile collaborations surfacing early, such as Myles Smith & Niall Horan's 'Drive Safe' at Number 24 and The Kid LAROI at Number 23, both of which are currently gathering the early data points necessary for a mainstream breakout.

Full Breakout 50 This Week

  1. Tití Me Preguntó – Bad Bunny (NEW)
  2. Opalite – Taylor Swift (NEW)
  3. MONACO – Bad Bunny (NEW)
  4. Chy Cartier's Adlibs – Marnz Malone ft Tunde (NEW)
  5. Pick Your Poison – Marnz Malone (NEW)
  6. Homewrecker – sombr (NEW)
  7. ICEMAN FREESTYLE – CENTRAL CEE (NEW)
  8. Sasha Keable – TAI CHI (NEW)
  9. IVE 'BANG BANG' MV – STARSHIP (NEW)
  10. ice - slowed – ZERTAL (NEW)
  11. I Dream Whilst I'm Awake – Marnz Malone (NEW)
  12. Omens – EsDeeKid (NEW)
  13. Adrenaline' Official MV – ATEEZ (NEW)
  14. Cursed Battlefield – RPG Bard Tavern (NEW)
  15. Love is a drug – SERGIO CEBALLO PONCE (NEW)
  16. Dermot Kennedy – Funeral (NEW)
  17. Dijon – HIGHER! (NEW)
  18. Don Toliver – Body (NEW)
  19. Erin LeCount – I BELIEVE (NEW)
  20. Geezer ft. Love Spells – Doggy (NEW)
  21. HUNTR/X – How It's Done (NEW)
  22. Josh Baker & Paige Cavell – Feel This Way (NEW)
  23. The Kid LAROI ft. Lithe – RATHER BE (NEW)
  24. Myles Smith & Niall Horan – Drive Safe (NEW)
  25. Robyn – Talk To Me (NEW)
  26. AJ Tracey ft. Blade Brown – Ibiza (NEW)
  27. Blanco – Akaza (NEW)
  28. Channel Alt – Clean (NEW)
  29. European 305 – Hold On (NEW)
  30. Fredo & Burna Boy – Birthday (NEW)
  31. Full Blown – Respectfully Yours (NEW)
  32. M Huncho – Championship (NEW)
  33. Natanya – Sofa Joy (NEW)
  34. NESTA – Worthwhile (NEW)
  35. Tiana Major9 – Energy! (NEW)
  36. January 20th – KayMuni (NEW)
  37. Love and love – Rain of Glory (NEW)
  38. I Love Who I Am – Austin Evans (NEW)
  39. Attention – TheTrend (NEW)
  40. GLOW IN THE DARK PLACES – Biskuit enak (NEW)
  41. Instrumently Dead Line – Arianna Quinn (NEW)
  42. self harm – Sink Saiko (NEW)
  43. Where Do I Start? – TR (NEW)
  44. nuts (instrumental) – no/vox & karaokey (NEW)
  45. Summertime Sadness (Atmospheric) – Dirk (NEW)
  46. No Sound – Melissa Colorado (NEW)
  47. First Quarter 2.0 – W1ZZY (NEW)
  48. FIGURED YOU OUT – Devkota (NEW)
  49. Later Bitches (Remix) – The Prince Karma (NEW)
  50. Self care and natural beauty – Izabella Creator BM (NEW)

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