Tame Impala Scores First Billboard Top 10 Hit With 'Dracula'
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Chris DeVille
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Summary
Tame Impala (Kevin Parker) has achieved his first Top 10 hit with the single "Dracula" from his dance-oriented Deadbeat album. The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100, marking a significant milestone for the artist who had previously worked behind the scenes with major pop stars like Lady Gaga, Travis Scott, and Dua Lipa. The "Thriller"-ish track is expected to become a Halloween playlist staple.
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· 3 pulledTame Impala broke through into a new level of mainstream visibility last fall with "Dracula," the "Thriller"-ish single from his dance-oriented Deadbeat album that seems destined to be a staple of Halloween playlists for decades.
Behind the scenes, millennial psych rock overlord Kevin Parker has been a factor on the pop charts for years via work with artists like Lady Gaga, Travis Scott, and Dua Lipa.
Upon its debut, "Dracula" became Tame Impala's first song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
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