Chart Performance and Rankings
The country song Holding On has appeared on Billboard country charts, with its peak position tracked by Billboard and Luminate. Streaming and airplay data from Luminate feed the weekly Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay rankings, which are updated each week based on verified plays and radio spins. Billboard provides the official chart history for country tracks, including Holding On, on its website Billboard Country Charts.
Luminate compiles official U.S. streaming, sales, and radio data used for Billboard charts, including country song rankings. The service tracks weekly unit totals and provides labels and rights holders with performance analytics. Billboard and Luminate publish methodology details explaining how chart positions are calculated for country songs like Holding On Billboard Chart Methodology.
Streaming Numbers and Platform Distribution
Holding On is distributed on major streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music, with official streams counted by Luminate and reported in Billboard chart data. Spotify and Apple Music provide artist dashboards showing per-track play counts, listener geography, and playlist placement for country releases. Platforms use automated rights detection to route royalties to the correct label and rights holders for each song Apple Music.
Spotify reports billions of daily streams across its catalog and uses a per-stream payout model that varies by territory and listener type. Apple Music and Amazon Music also report streaming totals and pay rights holders based on market share and listener engagement. Aggregators such as DistroKid and TuneCore help independent country artists place tracks on these platforms and track performance data Spotify.
Rights Holders, Label, and Licensing
The rights to Holding On are typically held by the record label, publisher, and any named producers or songwriters credited on the track. Labels register songs with performance rights organizations such as ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC, which collect royalties for public performance and streaming use. Mechanical royalties for reproduction and distribution are managed by agencies such as the Harry Fox Agency and through direct licensing deals ASCAP.
SEC filings from publicly traded music companies and labels disclose ownership stakes, royalty streams, and catalog valuations for tracks like Holding On. The U.S. Copyright Office maintains a public catalog of registered musical works, including song titles, authors, and assignees. Rights holders can verify ownership and licensing status through these official records and PRO databases SEC EDGAR.