Swedish pop star Zara Larsson hits her first U.S. top-10 with "Stateside" featuring PinkPantheress, fueled by a viral Olympic skater performance.

Swedish pop singer Zara Larsson has reached her first U.S. top-10 hit with the remix of “Stateside” featuring PinkPantheress, now at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. At 28, after 18 years in music starting at age 10, Larsson called the milestone “bonkers bonkerini bikini crazy,” expressing disbelief and joy. She emphasized the achievement’s meaning beyond chart success, highlighting her connection with fans who listen and attend her shows. The song gained momentum after a viral performance by figure skater Alysa Liu at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Larsson said the moment was surreal and deeply emotional, marking a long-awaited breakthrough in her career.