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Jeff Buckley lands his first US Top 100 hit 29 years after his death
Summary
Lover, You Should Have Come Over has entered the US Hot 100 at No 97 after gaining popularity on TikTok, marking Jeff Buckley’s first Hot 100 placement 29 years after his death.
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Jeff Buckley's song Lover, You Should Have Come Over has entered the US Hot 100 at No 97. The rise follows a wave of popularity for the track on TikTok, which drove listeners to streaming services. The song is from Buckley's 1994 album Grace, his only studio album, which reached No 82 in the US and later became a platinum seller. Buckley died in 1997 and did not release a second studio album.
Key details:
- Lover, You Should Have Come Over entered the US Hot 100 at No 97 this week.
- TikTok videos themselves do not count toward US chart positions, but viral trends on the platform have driven streams on services that do count.
- The song appears on Grace (1994), which peaked at No 82 in the US and later achieved platinum status.
- Jeff Buckley died in 1997; posthumous compilations include Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk (1998) and You and I (2016).
- The article notes other 1990s alternative tracks have also charted after TikTok exposure, and TikTok's Year in Music reported that many 2025 chart hits first had viral moments on the platform.
Summary:
This marks Jeff Buckley's first appearance on the US Hot 100 and illustrates how social media trends can direct listeners to older recordings. Further chart movement or related releases are not specified. Undetermined at this time.
