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the first time. See Charts on billboard.c Legend 70 12 The Matrimony Feat. This Could Be Us Rae Sremmurd 90 2 MIKE WILL MADE-IT,MARZ (A.BROWN, JAKE ONE,DJ KHALIL (O.AKINTIMEHIN,J.DUTTON,S.DEW) MAYBACH/ATLANTIC K.U.BROWN,M.L.WILLIAMS,M.MIDDLEBROOKS) EARDRUMA/INTERSCOPE 71 4 90 3 Planes Jeremih Feat. J. Cole Hood Go Crazy Tech N9Ne Feat. & B.o.B VINYLZ, (J.P.FELTON,A.HERNANDEZ,A.WOODS, J.COLE,A.FEENY,A.ADAMS,R.HARRIS,K.JEFFRIES) MICK SCHULTZ/DEF JAM N4 (A.D.YATES,T.EPPS,B.R.SIMMONS, JR.,C.MONTGOMERY III,N.LUSCOMBE,F.VAN WORKUM) STRANGE Crushin’ It Brad Paisley 72 8 Lose My Mind Brett Eldredge 92 2 L.WOOTEN,B.PAISLEY (B.PAISLEY,K.LOVELACE,L.T.MILLER) ARISTA NASHVILLE R. COPPERMAN,B.ELDREDGE (B.ELDREDGE,H.MORGAN,R.COPPERMAN, B.BURTON,T.D.CALLAWAY,G.F.REVERBERI,G.P.REVERBERI) ATLANTIC/WMN 93 1 Ghost Town 73 1 Sparks MAX MARTIN,A.PAYAMI (A.LAMBERT,S.FOX,MAX MARTIN,T.KARLSSON,A.PAYAMI) WARNER BROS. P.THOMAS,BLOODSHY,SVIDDEN (C.KARLSSON,P.THOMAS,TOVE LO,S.SHRIEVE) RCA CHARLIE songs receiving widespread airplay and/or sales activity for and/or airplay widespread songs receiving ed by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Mu as measured audience impressions airplay ed by radio Renegades X Ambassadors 69 10 Believe 0 Mumford & Sons 31 15 PUTH ALEX DA KID (A.GRANT,S.N.HARRIS,N.FELDSHUH,C.HARRIS,A.LEVINE) KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE J.FORD (MUMFORD & SONS) GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE FEATURING 87 MEGHAN Smoke A Thousand Horses 47 17 Coffee Miguel 78 2 TRAINOR D.COBB (M.HOBBY,J.M.NITE,R.COPPERMAN) REPUBLIC NASHVILLE MIGUEL (M.J.PIMENTEL,B.DAVIS) RCA Marvin Gaye 76 4 90 9 Kiss You In The Morning Michael Ray I Don’t Get Tired (#IDGT) Feat. August Alsina As Wiz Khalifa’s “See You S.HENDRICKS (J.WILSON,M.WHITE) WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE/WEA NIC NAC,M.L.KRAGEN (K.GILYARD,E.T.HAMILTON, N.BALDING,M.L.KRAGEN,A.ALSINA, JR.) BREAD WINNERS’ ASSOCIATION/GANGSTA GRILLZ/ATLANTIC Again” (featuring Puth) tops the Hot 100 for a 10th week, the 820 Lay Me Down ¡ Sam Smith 82 3 latter lands his first entry as a J.NAPES,S.FITZMAURICE (S.SMITH,J.NAPIER,E.SMITH) CAPITOL R.REED (T.JOSEPH) /RRP lead. Puth is among the opening acts for Trainor’s MTrain Tour, The week’s most popular current songs across all genres, rank all genres, songs across most popular current The week’s Songs are defined as current if they are newly-released titles, or newly-released if they are defined as current Songs are I Need Your Love Shaggy Feat. Mohombi, Faydee, Costi 66 7 Flicka Da Wrist Chedda Da Connect 94 4 which begins July 3. COSTI (O.BURRELL,M.NZASI,F.FATROUNI, C.IONITA,D.S.AURELIAN) KNIGHTS/RANCH/RED ASSOCIATED LABELS FRED ON EM (F.J.FISHER JR.,C.MILBURN) LMG/EONE

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THE RETURN OF GUITAR HERO THE OVER UNDER AND ROCK BAND: COMEBACK OR THROWBACK?

FIVE YEARS AFTER THE GAMES (AND THEIR MILLIONS IN MUSIC LICENSES) is arrested and denied WERE KILLED, THE ONCE-BILLION-DOLLAR FRANCHISES ARE BACK. bail after allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a man with a gun BUT IT MAY TAKE MORE THAN UPGRADES TO REVIVE THE FADED BRANDS in a June 7 incident.

BY ALEX PHAM

announced in March it will release the backstory. In 2005, also at E3, Rock Band 4 this fall. Activision Harmonix and its partner Red followed with news of a new Guitar Octane introduced the firstGuitar Hero Live coming in October. Both Hero “in a back corner, under a Ultra founder Patrick Moxey’s companies unveiled early versions poster-board sign that kept falling deal with Sony pays off: OMI’s of the games to tens of down,” recalls Daniel “Cheerleader” is his label’s first F thousands of players — Sussman, ’s top five hit since 2009. FIVE YEARS AGO, THE PLUGS and rave reviews — in $3.7b37 producer. The title were pulled on two of the biggest- June at the annual E3 Combined total became a sleeper hit when selling franchises in video game video game convention revenue generated it debuted that November, by Guitar Hero and history. After generating $2 billion in . Rock Band. selling 1.5 million units; a and $1.7 billion in revenue, But the resurrection of year later, Guitar Hero II respectively, Guitar Hero and Rock these two once-towering franchises doubled those sales. Band were discontinued by their prompts the question: Is this the In 2006, the games’ creators publishers as sales nosedived due to last hurrah, or do they have a viable were sold to separate companies, overhype and oversaturation. future? And will they ever again spawning one of the industry’s most CEO Doug Morris Today, like a pair of reunited reap significant licensing income for intense rivalries: Activision bought takes heat for a lawsuit claiming stadium-rock acts, the games are record labels and rights holders? Red Octane and the rights to Guitar the company robs artists by

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will see venture. venture. Billboard at Harmonix, Harmonix, at told bowed out of bowed out of erts, music videos and Guitar Hero Live Rock Band 4 Rock ’s June 16 ’s at the game’s preview party in Los Angeles on June 16. The franchise has generated $1.7 billion in revenue. Miss USA pageant,Miss USA a under production that falls the banner of the Miss Universe Organization, and Trump J. a Donald joint NBCUniversal (The Hispanic network Univision followed suit on saying it will not air June 25, the pageant or other Trump says he projects; Trump co-hostintends to sue. Also, Sanchez Roslyn that “Obviously the show.) a huge opportunitywas for since 2013.” Rock Band 4 Band Rock WorldMags.netWorldMags.net Donald Trump 0 hen the speech addressed presidential-bid he alluded topic reform, of immigration and South Americansto as drug Central Also in the franchises’ favor, Sussman, now favor, Also in the franchises’ circumspect business are in the music many Yet preset patterns within the same key as the song, same key within the patterns preset to assemble their essentially players allowing of own solos. Players conc video footage from actors. staged for director a project audience core for the games. cites a strong stopped people playing,” “There are who never of than 1 million plays had more “We’ve he says. Band 3 Rock about their opportunities. “The fees and royalties Fans played played Fans is is . “It But on June 22, Colombian rapper he was cancelinghe was his live performance July 12 at the W pushers and rapists (his words: “When (his words: and rapists pushers Mexico sends its people, they’re their best not sending ... They’re bringing to got ... It’s They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists drugs. stop fast”). The business mogul-turned-candidate instantly it but surprisingly, of potential voters, off a swath turned took Latin artists a minute to — and act speak — out. Guitar Rock Band 4 Rock WorldMags.net market share. Trump , which extended , which June 16. June Randy Shefer Randy completely,” completely,” says music store sold an music store president on on president e for announced his his announced intent to run for run to intent Rock Band Rock Rock Band Rock frenzied battl . Viacom ultimately wrote off. Viacom $200 mil- wrote ultimately

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BY ROBERT LEVINE

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FOUNDER, DAYGLO VENTURES; PARTNER, Peter Shapiro The man behind the lucrative reunion concerts reveals how he got the band back together for their upcoming shows

BY RAY WADDELL PHOTOGRAPHED BY SASHA MASLOV

ETER SHAPIRO — CO-PRODUCER of The Grateful Dead’s Fare Thee Well shows in P and , owner of the Brooklyn Bowl franchise and more — isn’t just a . He dates the beginning of his career to a 1993 show in Chicago that inspired him to produce two documentaries on the group while still a film student at Northwestern University. After a brief stint as a filmmaker, Shapiro entered the live-music business as owner and opera- tor of the jam-band mecca Wetlands in Lower Manhattan in 1996. After rising real estate costs forced the club to shutter in 2001, Shapiro set his sights across the “I believe people will along with simulcasts in theaters and live People have been trying to reunite think it’s what a Grateful them for years — how did you river, and opened the first Brooklyn Bowl, Dead production should streams on TV and Internet pay-per-view. a sprawling venue with great sightlines be 20 years later, in terms All told, Fare Thee Well could be the succeed where so many failed? and sound, food and, yes, bowling. The of sound, lighting and highest-grossing live event in history: The I wouldn’t give up. And I had this idea video,” says Shapiro, franchise has since expanded to photographed Jan. 22 at five sold-out shows will earn an estimated about how to do it: July 4 weekend, in the and London, with Chicago next on tap. his office in New York. $50 million in ticket sales, coupled with middle of the country at Soldier Field, “People will have to pick Shapiro, whose business interests fall up their brains off the as much as $8 million to $10 million in the last venue the band played [with late under the DayGlo Ventures umbrella, floor after the show.” merchandise sales, the global streaming bandleader in 1995]. Judging grew his venue portfolio by reopening and theater presentations, and the robust by the response, people wanted to go back the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, secondary market for both merch and to another era — people missed it. N.Y., in 2012. A year later, he launched tickets, the reunion could be worth $150 Lockn’, a four-day, jam-centric festival in million or more in total revenue generated. Fans have been celebrating but also Arrington, Va. Along the way, he bought The New York-raised Shapiro, 42, who complaining, about everything from magazine, executive-produced seven lives in Manhattan with wife Rebecca (a scalping to locations. You’ve gone out Jammy Awards shows and co-founded 3D publicist for Shore Fire Media) and their of your way to engage them. Why? tech company 3ality Digital. He also was a young children Roxy and Simon, talked to It’s important to do the right thing. One of producer of the 2007 concert filmU23D . Billboard about his own long, strange trip. the benefits of message boards and blogs is But Shapiro’s crowing glory to date is the instant feedback. I follow the feedback uniting The Dead’s “core four” (, What were some of the challenges in that rises to the top and, if they make a 75; , 68; , 71; and putting The Dead back together? good point, I take that to heart and change , 68) with ’s Trey We all know about the magic and my plans and actions accordingly. Anastasio, 50, for 50th-anniversary shows challenges of dealing with family, and in Santa Clara, Calif. (June 27-28) and with The Dead, you’ve got four family What’s an of that? Chicago (July 3-5). The 210,000 Chicago members of 50 years — and now the When we did ticketing via an online lottery tickets sold out in minutes — with requests newest one. We spent a lot of time for the California shows. Everyone had four in the millions — prompting the addition of working with each of them to make sure days to enter to buy tickets, and an equal another 130,000 for the California dates, this event met what they wanted. chance, regardless of when during those

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“Judging from the response to the Dead shows, people wanted0 to go back to another era — people missed it.” four days they submitted their information. tied to a casino or hotel property: It’s a That is different than a traditional Ticket- stand-alone 2,500-capacity building. master on-sale that can sell out in a minute. The partner is Madison Square Garden, and Caesars [Palace] is the landlord. What led you to take over Wetlands? The London Brooklyn Bowl is at the The owner, Larry Bloch, was a Deadhead, O2 [Arena], partnered with AEG. I’m and he passed it on to me. I paid him on independent but I partner with bigger a note — I didn’t have the money. My guys when appropriate: Bowery Presents parents said, “You’re crazy, what are you helps me book in New York and at the doing?” I was 23, but I thought, “If I can do Capitol Theatre, which is killing it as a a good job owning this club, in 20 years I’ll rock palace. be a veteran, but I’ll still be young.” What are your plans for July 6, after With Brooklyn Bowl, why have the Dead shows are over? bowling at a rock club? I’ll probably be doing another interview A normal music venue is a tough business with Billboard, then I’ll be in bed all day. — it opens at 8 p.m., then the concert’s over

and people leave. I had to bring something 1 new to the table: You can bowl, eat and listen to music. And on Saturdays we do kids’ bowling from noon to 6 p.m. Because of the other revenue streams, we can keep the ticket price down, and every weekend I do a late show. I’m doing 10 shows [across] seven days a week . It has been a great run. We’ve had Roger Waters, Guns ’N Roses, , Elvis Costello.

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‘YOU CAN’T TEACH SOUL’ Believe the hype: Leon Bridges, a former dishwasher from Fort Worth turned retro wunderkind, is making good on comparisons to long-lost legends

BY JEFF WEISS PHOTOGRAPHED BY KATHY TRAN

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“It’s not something that you can try to do — it’s who you are,” says Bridges of soul music. He was photographed June 17 at Shipping & Receiving in Forth Worth, Texas. For an exclusive interview and behind-the- scenes video about his dream collaborators and love for hip-hop, go to Billboard.com or Billboard.com/ipad.

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N BLACK AND WHITE, ANALOGWorldMags.net TAPE PLAYERS even know of the soul greats he’d later be compared to. whirl. The singer warms up his voice with a gospel “Nostalgia for me isn’t Sam Cooke,” he says, “as much as “whoa” to awaken rural spirits. He gently tunes his it’s listening to a Ginuwine song or hearing Dallas hip-hop HOW guitar, sheepishly scrutinizes the camera, steps to the and remembering dancing to it in my garage.” microphone, and the scene shifts. The silhouette of At a nearby community college, Bridges studied dance, STARS Leon Bridges walks in slow motion down a darkened inspired by seeing his dad moonwalk as a kid, he says. SUMMER I street under a faded marquee: leather shoes shined, slacks He picked up singing and guitar as a hobby at first, and pressed, felt hat tilted at a rakish angle. The malt-shop soul eventually began playing at open mics and small shows. With July 4 around the beat shuffles. Then he belts out: “Baby, baby, baby, I’m His sound evolved from neo-soul, to folky R&B to tradi- corner, T-Pain and other are coming home.” tional soul with horn — ideal for the last slow dance of the making like the This, the opening scene from the video for “Coming night. “A friend asked if Sam Cooke was an inspiration. rest of us and Home,” was most people’s first look at Bridges, a 25-year- I’d never listened, but I wanted to know my roots, so I heading out of town old Fort Worth, Texas, native who sparked a furious looked him up on YouTube and Pandora,” says Bridges. bidding war shortly after a stream of the song premiered “Once I heard it, I saw it — that was the music that I Mountaineering in Utah last fall on taste-making blog Gorilla Vs. Bear. Since then, wanted to write.” “I have two weeks off he has become one of the most ballyhooed young soul But after a couple of years playing locally, Bridges for a family reunion. singers in years, eliciting raves at South by Southwest and struggled to attract more than 20 people to shows. He We’re going to be rocking it in the earning big synchs in iTunes and Beats commercials. Sam bused tables and lived at home. After his mother lost her mountains of Utah. Cooke is the go-to comparison — a standard that seems medical-field job, he got asecond one washing dishes. It’s beautiful ridiculously high until you actually hear him sing. Then he met Austin Jenkins, guitarist from Austin psych- there. I’m so rock band White Denim, at a Fort Worth bar. He noticed excited “It’s crazy — I didn’t grow up with any of this music,” we’re reflects Bridges during a rare schedule break at home in Bridges’ singular ’50s fashion style — crisp slacks, starched all going Dallas. Since signing with Columbia in late 2014, he has collars, high-waist jeans, exquisite vintage suits. (“It all to be in toured constantly, including a spellbinding Late Late Show started when one of my mom’s older friends gave me his the same spot.” performance, in the lead-up to his debut, Coming Home, childhood clothes when I was a teenager,” says Bridges of released June 23. “All this shows that you can’t teach soul his look. “It’s funny when people think it’s just a marketing MØ music. It has to be something already inside you. It’s not scheme.”) They took a photo, had a beer and figured they Hiking in Norway something that you can try to do — it’s who you are.” would probably never meet again — until Jenkins randomly “I’m taking off to go to the north of A century ago, his effortlessness and out-of-nowhere stumbled upon Bridges two weeks later at a local dive, Norway and hike for a ascent would’ve led people to suspect a crossroads pact where he was playing to a crowd of five. The first song he week — no telephone, with the devil a la blues legend Robert Johnson. But to played? “Coming Home.” no Internet, no sing soul like he does takes hard work and hard times. “He’s singing to you, not at you,” says Jenkins, who co- anything. Just hiking, going from Painfully shy as a kid (and still noticeably reticent when produced Coming Home with fellow White Denim partner cabin to he’s not onstage), Bridges has a beatific gospel timbre that Joshua Block, recording live on all-analog gear, including cabin. suggests church-choir experience — but he was too inse- a soundboard once owned by The Grateful Dead. “He That’s cure to actually audition. “I didn’t think I could sing,” says listened to Texas blues, gospel and R&B, and filtered it going to be so Bridges. “I knew I could do stuff here and there, but didn’t through himself. It’s authentic and direct.” nice.” think I was good enough to fit.” The songs on Coming Home are somehow simultane- He describes his childhood persona in much the same ously urgent and nostalgic, smiling and tearful, conjuring T-PAIN forgotten memories of a vanished America. “Twistin Flossing in Florida way — as a pariah. After his parents separated when he “There are some was 7, he split time between suburban Fort Worth and and Groovin” describes the meeting of his grandparents: islands in the Florida inner-city Dallas, where his father worked at a community “Up under that red dress are legs long as the bayou trees/ Keys that I want to center. His family was poor, and shortly after Hurricane She got a golden smile, I know she’s the one for me in the rent. You can rent entire islands for Katrina, 10 relatives from temporarily came room,” he sings. “Brown Skin Girl” is a love letter to his $1,200 a day — a to live with him, his mother and his half-sister. He was ex-girlfriend. “Lisa Sawyer” pays tribute to his 1963-born whole island! We’ll surrounded by people, but still felt alone. “I didn’t know mom of the same name. One of his proudest moments in a kick it for a week where I fit in,” he says. “I didn’t have any friends at school. year full of them was paying off her debt in January. and get our swim on. People didn’t want to be friends [with me]. I had no place.” “I don’t like to write flashy soul songs,” says Bridges. I’ll have Bridges idly dreamed of escape, drowning himself in the “I’m writing from the heart, stories about family and truth. my manager same music other kids his age were listening to. He didn’t I just want people to see a genuine person.” pay for it. (Laughs.)”

LITTLE DRAGON’S YUKIMI NAGANO Soaking in Sweden OVERHEARD “We’re going home, BY THE BILLBOARD STAFF actually! We’ll take out the grill and Gigi And Joe Heat Up Hollywood Nicky Jams In English marinate the meat All eyes were on Joe Jonas and Gigi Hadid at Is Nicky Jam Latin music’s next crossover star? A — and then starts and the Abbey nightclub in West Hollywood on source says RCA Records is in talks to release an everything June 18. The singer and the model, who are English-language version of the Puerto Rican gets f—ed reportedly dating, kicked back at the club artist’s “El Perdon” (Forgiveness), which up. Swedish with a group that included Joe’s brother features Enrique Iglesias. The original Spanish- summer at its best.” Nick Jonas. The couple spent the evening language track, released by RCA’s sister label Sony

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EXCLUSIVE FFIN/FILMMAGIC ‘TAKE ME TO THE HOSPITAL... I CAN’T DIE’ Rapper YG recalls his struggle for survival in his first interview just days after being shot in Compton: “My family is praying for me”

BY DANIELLE BACHER š PHOTOGRAPHED BY JESSICA CHOU

G unbuckles his belt and slides down his main artery is right there, right around the groin. The How are you feeling now? jeans to right below his hip joint — just enough bullet didn’t go that deep, and it didn’t hit any bones. I’m good. I left the hospital that night, and the next to show the bandages covering his fresh day I went back to the studio. Nobody wanted me to Y bullet wounds. On June 12, the Compton, Bullet? Reports said you were shot three times. go. My mama tells me, “What are you talking about, Calif., rapper born Keenon Jackson, 25, was shot Nah, I got shot one time. It was three bullet holes ‘Going to the studio’?” But you know, I got shit to do after a recording session in Studio City, where he was because it went in, went out and went back in again. — this shit don’t stop for nobody. I came straight to working on second album Still Krazy, the follow-up to the studio on my little crutches. My Krazy Life (home to the top 20 smash “My Hitta” and widely hailed as one of 2014’s best ). You’re a tough guy. Seven days after the shooting, YG, previewing his new Yeah. I’m hard to kill. album at a West Hollywood studio, leans down — he’s already able to walk around without crutches — and Who contacted you while you were at the hospital?

IN MARCHANT/GETTY IMAGES. NAGANO: VICTOR BOYKO/GETTY IMAGES. UTAH, FLORIDA, SWEDEN: NORWAY, GETTY IMAGES. DJ MUSTARD: PARAS GRI whispers: “Listen to this track real good. It’s about Everybody — family, friends, the label. Lil Boosie the situation that happened.” A new G-funk-inflected FaceTimed me. I know who cares about me and song called “Twist My Fingers” blares, introduced by a who’s faking. I don’t have to get shot to figure female voice warning, “We the ones who run the game. that out. It’s sad to see what these n—as do for pain.” YG, who YG (right) onstage in 2014 with longtime collaborator DJ Mustard, the producer behind his blockbuster hit “My Hitta.” has mentioned his affiliation with the Bloods gang, Your first album features your mom screaming at you rhymes about Suge Knight and taking care of “issues What do you think their motivation was? Was it about quitting the streets. Will she have to do that on sight.” The hook switches up the lyrics to Malcolm gang-related? again on this album? McLaren’s 1982 classic “Buffalo Gals”: “Two motherf— It was not gang-related at all. It just happened out of I haven’t gotten that far yet. My parents told me ers want to fight me outside.” When asked to elaborate the blue. We don’t know who did it, we don’t know why. when I was young, “You’re going to be dead or in in his first interview since the shooting, he’s hesitant We don’t know nothing. jail,” all that shit. Now that I got [shot], they try to tell and vague — which is perhaps unsurprising, as he was me more stuff. My family is always praying for me. reportedly uncooperative with police investigating it. What was going through your mind when it But I’m not doing what I was doing back in the day. I YG would rather focus on his new album, and what he happened? was robbing, breaking into houses. I ain’t doing that. calls his blessings: “I’m still here, and I feel lucky.” Survival. After I got shot, I’m telling everybody, “Take I am who I am, though — still. The streets made me me to the hospital, because I can’t die.” We hop in my who I am. What happened the night you got shot? homie’s car and bam — we got in a car accident! We A little incident. I got shot in my hip, but I’m all right. hit an island trying to avoid another car. We had to hop Say you hadn’t survived. What’s the one message out of the totaled car, hop in another. At the hospital we you would have wanted to tell the world? Who shot you? had to tell people, “Take me serious right now — you No, no — that ain’t happening, you feel me? I don’t

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Where To Stay With more than 12 room types and 80 cabanas, Papaya Playa Clockwise from top: Project’s sprawling 2,600-foot eco-chic property Casa Madera; one of in Tulum offers something for every type of traveler the bedrooms in Casa Palapa; a sitting area (hostelitos start at $50/night). For those with a inside Casa Madera. craving for luxury, the property’s villas are your best bet: The two-bedroom, 2,600-square-foot Casa Madera ($1,575/night) features rustic wraparound terraces, a lap pool, an open-air kitchen and private r beach access, while the two-story, 9,000-square- foot Casa Palapa ($3,675/night) offers panoramic jungle and ocean views, five bedrooms with en- suite bathrooms and three private infinity pools. In addition to water sports, yoga and temazcal (sweat lodge) cleanses, guests can also enjoy full-moon beach parties, where DJs like DJ Solomun spin until - sunrise. papayaplaya.com

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The Cave Rave At Salvaje What What began as a party for 350 people three years ago has grown into a gathering of nearly 1,500 who spend dusk until dawn swaying to sets by local and international DJs inside a cave. Flamethrowers and POSADA MARGHERITA Pasta and CENZONTLE Dishes like pork ribs GITANO MEZCAL Celebs like Zac tribal dancers add to

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JOSH ALTMAN, 36 five-bedroom Santa Monica THE ALTMAN BROTHERS/ home of composer Jonathan DOUGLAS ELLIMAN Elias earlier this year. It BEVERLY HILLS went for $8.6 million — Altman recently about $500,000 more than closed Miley asking. The property offers Cyrus’ $5 million a Lakers-themed basketball -;* buy of a ranch court and a two-story 14 3. home in Hidden Hills. He guesthouse. Ambuehl has ;SIP. LIMAN Kanye also has worked with spent most of her career ' West and DJ Skee, among working with : """"4.4111111110.1111111AL others. A star of Bravo’s first as an actor on such c...... -:,.44,1%- - Million Dollar Listing, Altman shows as Wings and Seinfeld, Lil Wayne’s three-level island property in Miami Beach is currently for sale once dreamed of a music and now as their real and has 15,000 square feet of living space and a design that contrasts wood .111111ht with glass, steel and marble. It includes a three-bedroom guesthouse. A two- business career. “Only until estate agent. story master suite can be reached via glass elevator. Outdoor entertainment I bought my first home and HER PERSONAL ABODE areas adjoin more than 120 feet of water frontage overlooking Biscayne Bay. flipped it did I quit — when I A Mediterranean-style realized real estate was a lot Santa Monica home she involved 12-foot ceilings — MATT BREITENBACH, 32 he joined forces with his more profitable.” shares with her husband, and caught the imagination DOUGLAS ELLIMAN mother, Susan Breitenbach, HIS PERSONAL ABODE actor Don Diamont, and of London-based Mumford BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y. a Hamptons broker for A contemporary house, their seven boys. & Sons guitarist Winston Breitenbach Corcoran, and cultivated done in white and gray, in Marshall, who spent has real estate music-biz titans like Russell Hollywood Hills’ Bird Streets SANDRA $3.2 million in June for a bona fides that Simmons, whose East neighborhood. BALAN* “massive, raw” loft space rival his more Hampton home recently CORCORAN in the building, on seasoned peers. His dad sold for $6.995 million. CINDY AMBUEHL, 51 NEW YORK of SoHo. is a home builder on the Breitenbach jumped from THE AGENCY “Each deal is a different HER PERSONAL ABODE East End of Long Island, Corcoran to Douglas LOS ANGELES story,” says Balan, a 20-year A postwar doorman building and he spent childhood Elliman’s new sports and Ambuehl helped spark industry vet. The story on a cul-de-sac right off the summers watching houses entertainment division —

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,.a111111- HIS PERSONAL ABODE says Feder, whose former “for being too $ A “little oasis” on three acres record-business career led ambitious,” he says. 8.6M north of Montauk Highway, her to real estate, with a He has since done ELIAS’ SANTA which bisects the Hamptons. focus on pied-a-terre homes deals with acts MONICA and helping bicoastal music including Drake and HOUSE NOW SHOWING: ERNIE executives move East. She Pharrell Williams’ CARSWELL, 55 recently assisted veteran protegee Teyana Taylor. AGENTS’ TALES TELES A&R executive Jeff Aldrich HIS PERSONAL ABODE PROPERTIES in scoring a “glitzy, New A one-bedroom condo in FROM THE FRONT BEVERLY HILLS York-y” $15,000-a-month South Beach. LOOMBERG/GETTY IMAGES OF TELES PROPERTIES. FEDER: COURTESY OF THE CORCORAN GROUP. FORKNER: GABRIELA LINGENFELDER. Thirty-odd years ago, Carswell rental in Tribeca. Lining up armored cars, escorting Bono by was a flight attendant when a HER PERSONAL ABODE JAMIE HELMS, 56 night and fending off paparazzi paramedics passenger suggested that the A Carnegie Hill apartment VILLAGE REAL ESTATE outgoing young man consider with views of Central Park. NASHVILLE “Once, when discussing the terms of a proposed offer, I used the term ‘all going into real estate. Today, Helms had worked as cash’ — to which the musician [buyer] he’s a co-founder of Teles TY FORKNER, 38 a high-end buyer for sweetly responded, ‘I don’t have an Properties. In 2014, Carswell SOUTH BEACH Nashville’s famed McClures issue with that, but need to line Katy Perry INTERNATIONAL up a Brink’s truck?’” sold ’s Hollywood department store, a —Wendy Maitland, Town Residential, New York home for $5.6 million. Past MIAMI BEACH wardrobe source for country clients include , Fergie A saltwater lagoon filled with stars. “Those contacts “Bono wanted to scout properties [for a lease in and Britney Spears. sharks and eels and a rooftop helped me launch my real Beverly Hills] in the middle of the night because he didn’t want anyone to know he was out here. We were HIS PERSONAL ABODE skate park are among the estate business,” he says. looking at midnight — totally incognito. It didn’t An Italian-Mediterranean features of Lil Wayne’s La Now he’s catering to high- work. When Bono leased the place, people were coming up home in Hollywood Hills’ Gorce Island home, now on profile clients like Christian to the gate and ringing the bell, trying to meet him.” Bird Streets. the market for $18 million. songwriter and comedian —Cindy Ambuehl, The Agency

The listing is with Forkner, Mark Lowry and Grammy- “I was showing a huge singing star a property, and she LINDA FEDER* who sold the rapper’s two- and Dove-winning producer closed her finger in the door of the car. There was CORCORAN bedroom condo at Setai in Wayne Haun. blood everywhere. The paramedics came and all this NEW YORK South Beach in 2014 for $3.4 HIS PERSONAL ABODE guy would say was, ‘My daughter will die — can I have a picture?’ My client is in pain and he’s trying to take “You can’t live million. Forkner was fired An American Foursquare her picture. She’ll never forget that.” BON JOVI PROPERTY: EVAN JOSEPH NEED. SIMMONS PROPERTY: IMAGEINATION. ELIAS PROPERTY: COURTESY OF THE AGENCY. CARSWELL: COURTESY TRUCK: JIM PRUITT/GETTY IMAGES. FRANKLIN: CABALLERO/GETTY GUSTAVO IMAGES. PEBBLE BEACH CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE: MORRIS/B PAUL DAVID without music or a home,” from his first job as an agent home built in 1912. —Jade Mills, Jade Mills Estates/Coldwell Banker

PEBBLE BEACH, CALIF. “We like to Where The Clients Are be where all the wealthy people are MIAMI The best event to SAGAPONACK, N.Y. “VH1 because that’s where we pick up a lot of meet new clients “in my Save the Music was my our clientele,” says Altman. “We go to the opinion, is Roy and Lea favorite event last year,” Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach,” Black’s annual gala,” says says Hamptons agent where collector cars parade on the 18th DeBianchi Real Estate Matt Breitenbach. “It had green of Pebble Beach Golf Links and funds agent Samantha DeBianchi a closed guest list with are raised for charities. Also on Altman’s of the evening where Aretha celebrities”—and certainly calendar: Art Basel in Miami, Formula One in Franklin Franklin sang in 2014. some home-hunters. Abu Dhabi and Los Angeles Fashion Week.

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“Rehab” has been streamed more than 35 million times on Spotify — Winehouse herself is only dimly understood. “She never spent enough time [in the ONE DAY IN United States] for people to get a sense of her outside of being drunk and sloppy,” says Republic Records chairman/CEO Monte Lipman. David Joseph, chairman/ CEO of Universal Music U.K. and an NOVEMBER 2005, executive producer on Amy, says, “Some asked, ‘Are you making a film about a drug addict?’ People didn’t even realize she wrote her own lyrics.” The film is a riveting collage of audio interviews and mostly unseen footage. It AMY WINEHOUSE took the filmmakers two years to win the sat in a car with her friend and co-manager the screen they’ll feel embarrassed.” trust of Winehouse’s friends, many of whom Nick Shymansky, winding through the Like Britney Spears, another singer hadn’t spoken publicly since her death. “At English countryside toward a rehab center. classified as a “train wreck” at that time, the beginning nobody wanted to talk to me,” The singer’s drinking had been getting out Winehouse felt the lashes of 24-7 gossip says Kapadia. “Then everybody did.” Only of control, Shymansky remembers, and he coverage as it converged with her . Mitch Winehouse has since criticized the felt she needed help. When they arrived, And that wasn’t all Winehouse contended project, calling it “unbalanced.” Gay- Winehouse said she would check in on one with: The pressure to be thin worsened her Rees says that the initial three-hour cut condition: that her father, Mitch, agreed. existing eating disorders, and the eventual was “too painful to watch.” Even the final So they drove 50 miles to Mitch’s house, onset of stage fright only seemed to increase 128-minute version is overwhelmingly where Winehouse perched on her father’s her dependence on alcohol — problems that sad. Says Shymansky: “You see this lap and asked, “Do you think I need to go plagued her until the end of her life, even happy, witty spark of an artist and then to rehab?” Mitch’s reply? “Absolutely not.” after she had broken free from hard drugs. this desperately high, lost, overexposed, Four months later, Winehouse was “The film was an eye-opener,” says Beese. overharassed wreck of a person.” recording with producer Mark Ronson in “I didn’t realize we were signing a girl who New York. Ronson found her account of was broken.” ACROSS THE STREET FROM the incident so funny that he suggested The documentary, which opens July 3 30 Camden Square, where Winehouse she turn it into a song. Three hours later, in the United States, looks to do what died, a tree serves as an informal shrine, she had written her breakout hit, “Rehab.” Winehouse could not in her brief career: garlanded with wilting bouquets and “If I’d known all the stuff that was going secure her legacy. She had no gift for self- heartfelt messages. Nearby fans can also on, I don’t know if I would have thought promotion. Her extra ordinary talent resided find the apartment where she wroteBack to it was so amusing,” Ronson tells Billboard entirely in her voice and songs. “We have Black; the pub where she met her husband, today. “But she said it in such a light way.” this stereotype of young Mozart,” says Blake Fielder-Civil; and a lifesize bronze Says Shymansky: “My dream for Amy was Ronson. “Lightning strikes his head and statue unveiled in 2014. The north London that she could be the best and biggest art- then he furiously scribbles for two hours and neighborhood of Camden Town is where ist in the world. The irony is the song that has a concerto. She’s the only person I saw Winehouse became a superstar, an addict, got her there was a cry for help.” who was actually like that.” a tabloid obsession and a fatality. “The Winehouse died from alcohol poisoning By infusing a retro sound with a question was, how did this happen?” says on July 23, 2011 at the age of 27. Her short, bracingly modern sensibility, Winehouse Kapadia. “This didn’t happen in the ’60s. It tumultuous life is the subject of a riveting opened the door for singers like Adele happened right here, in front of our eyes.” new documentary, Amy, by director Asif and Sam Smith. In kickstarting Ronson’s In Amy’s first section, the young AUREN GILBERT. AP 5: IMAGES. 6: MAISANT LUDOVIC/HEMIS/CORBIS. ALAMY. 7: 8: SEAN DEMPSEY/PA WIRE/AP IMAGES Kapadia and producer James Gay-Rees, career, she also helped make “Uptown Winehouse comes across as a force of the team behind 2010’s award-winning Funk!” — Ronson’s hit with Bruno Mars, nature, opinionated and hilarious. Beneath Senna. When Amy premiered at the the longest-leading Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 the surface, however, there were already Cannes Film Festival in May, of this decade — possible. “Her song ‘You fault lines. In the film, Winehouse traces hailed it as a “tragic masterpiece.” Sent Me Flying’ is the reason why I sing,” her teenage struggles, marked by bulimia, In Winehouse’s story, many of the Smith tells Billboard. “At 11 years old I was antidepressants and daily weed smoking, to perils of 21st-century fame collide. She belting out ‘F— Me Pumps’ and soaking in her parents’ divorce when she was 9. was hounded not only by paparazzi — all the language and honesty.” But as traumatic as the divorce may the famously aggressive British tabloids Yet Winehouse’s stature remains have been — and as tempting as it is to painstakingly tracked her movements uncertain: She’s neither an icon like Kurt lay blame with a father who downplayed around her London home — but by talk- Cobain nor a cult figure like Jeff Buckley. her addictions — Winehouse’s fatal flaw ing heads insensitive to addiction and Her 2006 album Back to Black has sold may have been attempting the leap from mental-health issues. One disturbing 2.9 million copies in the United States, a normal, if turbulent, adolescence to sequence in the film shows Winehouse as according to Nielsen Music; won five inhabiting the role of a fearless, risk- a punchline for talk-show hosts. “She was Grammys; and made her a global star. anything artist. “She wanted attention ill. You had people who had praised her But she played only a few dozen live and recognition, but it didn’t really fit and now they were murdering her,” says shows and never chronicled her subse- her,” says Shymansky. “She was mak- Darcus Beese, president of quent struggles in song. While her music ing herself into a cartoon,” writer Caitlin and Winehouse’s former A&R man. remains popular — she sold more than Moran suggests. “She wanted to look

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her getting skinny and showing that tiny direction with or without him.” (Fielder- had the bite of a 19-year-old.” stomach off. But there’s an odd empower- Civil, now a father of two, recently said he Back to Black was an artistic and ment in that, for women — that your only has been sober for a year, and that it’s unfair commercial triumph, but could have been nemesis is you.” to blame him for the death of Winehouse, even bigger if Winehouse hadn’t blown off In 1999, Winehouse’s friend Tyler with whom he’s still “in love.”) countless opportunities, including two James gave her demo tape to Shymansky, a In 2005, Winehouse began a drastic offers fromSaturday Night Live. She craved junior employee at production company 19 physical transformation into an ema- only Blake and oblivion: When the couple Entertainment. With his boss Nick Godwyn, ciated, early-’60s bad girl, complete married in May 2007, they were taking Shymansky hooked up Winehouse with with beehive and tattoos. This striking heroin and crack together. In April 2008, Salaam Remi, a rap producer known for image — a punk-rock descendent of The she strained her relationship with Ronson his work with and The Fugees. “Amy Shangri-Las — would boost her celebrity, when she failed, after five days of work with was confident and witty,” says Remi. “In and eventually become a caricature. Her him, to complete a James Bond theme song the first 10 minutes she probably had 10 diminished physique also revealed that her for Quantum of Solace, wasting another quick things to say, so I’d say, ‘OK, we’re eating disorder had resurfaced. Says James, prestigious opportunity. Remi managed to putting all that into a song.’ ” “It’s almost like the press telling her she coax the doo-wop-influenced “Between the Island signed Winehouse in 2002. “She was curvy made her want to be super-thin.” Cheats” from her — the last new song she was exactly how I thought an authentic Beese remembers seeing her in the street would ever complete. “She had more of a artist should be,” says Lucian Grainge, one day: “I could not believe how thin brother-sister relationship with [Ronson],” chairman/CEO of Universal Music Group. she’d got. I was shocked.” When Fielder- says Remi. “She’d fight with him over what- (Grainge, who is also Shymansky’s uncle, Civil broke off their affair and returned ever. I said, ‘She can’t record? Yes, she can. was chairman of Universal Music U.K. at the to his girlfriend, the emotional trauma He just doesn’t know how to record her.’ ” time.) “When she liked you, she was either uncorked Back to Black. “I write songs If life with Fielder-Civil was unhealthy, utterly irreverent or made you feel like the because I’m f—ed in the head and need to then life without him was even worse. most important person in the world.” get something good out of something bad,” Winehouse’s messy festival dates after Winehouse became a minor star in Britain Winehouse later told Spin. he was jailed for assault of a pub owner in when she released her jazz- influenced “She was nocturnal,” says James. July 2008 marked a new low. “Once Blake debut album, Frank, in 2003. “Amy changed “When I’d get into bed Amy would be went down she started to fall out of love the game,” says British singer . downstairs on the kitchen floor with a bot- with music,” says Dale Davis, her former “There wasn’t one female artist at the time tle of vodka, her guitar and a pen. I would bandleader. “In the early days she’d have who was being so brave.” But as Frank’s always know when Amy was really down music on all the time, always be singing. promotional cycle wound down at the end because she’d listen to [The Shangri-Las’] But after that the music stopped.” of 2004, “a lot of issues started to come ‘I Can Never Go Home Anymore.’ ” In January 2008, at Grainge’s behest, through,” says Shymansky. Winehouse Winehouse sobered up to record her Winehouse’s doctors drew up an official became adrift, unable to write. When new songs with Remi in Miami and ultimatum that both she and Grainge she met Fielder-Civil, a roguish Camden Ronson in New York. Phil Spector’s signed: Unless she cleaned up, she scenester, “everything started plummeting teenage melodramas were a touchstone. wouldn’t be allowed to perform or record. downhill,” recalls Shymansky. “By 2005 “It was boyfriend-girlfriend drama to After one serious relapse, Winehouse she had a stammer. It was awful what was an infinite level,” says Ronson. “That’s quit drugs for good about a year later — going on with her.” One executive refers what her and Blake had.” Another point although not with the aid of rehab. An to Fielder-Civil as “that clown she mar- of reference: hip-hop, with its swagger extended stay in St. Lucia starting around ried,” but the film — although it only shows and lyrical dexterity. “She learned how to January 2009 seemed to help her break him in existing footage — paints a more keep the urgency and edginess lyrically, from the past; Fielder-Civil filed for nuanced picture. “Blake’s no angel, but he’s regardless of whether she was using a divorce during that time, although the two not the son of Satan either,” says Gay-Rees. 50-year-old reference,” says Remi. “She continued to see each other even after “Amy would probably have moved in that didn’t sing like an old jazz singer. She still the marriage officially ended. “We’d talk

about the really messed-up times,” says TE MEDIA/CORBIS. 6: REX USA. JEFF KRAVITZ/FILMMAGIC 7: James, himself a recovered addict. “Amy ‘SHE DIED AT THE BEGINNING OF HER STORY’ would say, ‘Do you remember I used to be Caitlin Moran — the longtime English journalist and best-selling author of a crackhead? What was that all about?’ ” How to Build a Girl — confronts the paradox of Winehouse’s turbulent artistic drive But she continued to drink too much and Winehouse is the sound requisite heat by burning the jazz sevenths on of your own heart in order eat too little, and the press still hounded of when you decide to yourself up. We respond the left hand — and I to form your empire, and her. “It was horrible,” says James, her f— your life up — the day to anyone who wants to do have to be very careful that she would have moved you make the decision that, even though it’s explaining Winehouse on and found a purer, roommate at the time. “We had paparazzi to fall in love with the awful and destructive, to her. I feel a little non-damaging technology outside our house for years.” By 2011 wrong person, get pissed, because that’s a form of bit like I’m letting a to create with, if she Winehouse’s recovery remained fragile. get high. It’s the sound love: loving music so child sip whiskey when had lived longer. She Her first shows since 2008, in Brazil, went of someone incredibly much, wanting to make it, I find her listening to died at the beginning of funny and charismatic be in it. We think we love Winehouse. She’s a risky her story, so you can’t, well, but as her summer festival dates and talented setting the destructiveness, but role model for a little really, learn anything approached she began drinking again. Raye fire to themselves. But we’re really responding girl who wants to cause about her. She was the Cosbert, originally her tour manager, had with swagger. She came to the love. trouble, as all little start of something. by then replaced Shymansky as her overall from that school that My 11-year-old music- girls worth knowing do. She was the explosion at believes you put a chunk geek daughter has I have to explain to her the beginning of a movie. manager; the film shows how the pressure of yourself — blood, guts, recently become obsessed that, yes, Winehouse But you cannot live as a to perform contributed to Winehouse’s tears, mad hair — into a with Amy — ran the did amazing things, but bomb that is going off, unraveling. “She drank because of the fear” record. It’s so , cartridge dry printing that she died without . When of going onstage, says Shymansky, who in the early years of out pictures of her, ever leaving her dirty she died, the shrapnel creativity, to think you learning all her songs Industrial Era, where you from her arrival still remained her friend. At her final concert,

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EVER SINCE HIS 2012 BREAKTHROUGH redemption — that runs through many of these songs. Miguel hit single, “Adorn,” Miguel Pimentel has faced a has been dating model-singer Nazanin Mandi for a decade, and contradiction: There’s the 21st-century lover- throughout this album he wrestles with the conflict between man vibe much of his public wants him to commitment and being 29, famous and “wild at heart.” incarnate — a new-generation R. Kelly, without Yet Wildheart is also a record about Miguel’s relationship with the repellent baggage — and the more eclectic, Los Angeles, which puts it in dialogue with Kendrick Lamar’s left-field artist he justifiably regards as his truer To Pimp a Butterfly, and with R&B’s boundaries, which places it in MIGUEL self. He made his loftier aims almost comically the shadow of D’Angelo’s Black Messiah. It opens with two guitar- Wildheart clear when he dressed in spiritual-guru white driven tracks, the motivational “A Beautiful Exit” and the political, RCA and asked fans to do the same for an invite-only P-Funk-ish “Deal.” It never stays groovy for long before returning show premiering his new album, Wildheart, in Los Angeles earlier to such riff-based songs as the slight “Waves” or the confessional in June. He announced that the record would be about the need to “What’s Normal Anyway?.” The latter, about the existential “transcend” social “programming.” (It also might be worth noting questions that come from being “too proper for the black kids” that he’s an avowed enthusiast of transcendental meditation.) but “too black for the Mexicans,” feels like a more personal return Miguel’s dualistic, intellect-versus-eros dilemma is far from to the social themes of the Kaleidoscope Dreams closer “Candles unique in the lineage of soul and R&B, carrying with it the in the Sun,” but its folk-island acoustic-guitar loop wears it down painful history of the black male body in the dominant American over time. Repetitive riffing plagues many songs here, relieved but collective imagination. Marvin Gaye and D’Angelo spring to not quite solved by inventive vocal . (It’s not until the mind as figures who have struggled with it, while Prince stands closer, “Face the Sun,” that guest Lenny Kravitz finally serves up out as one who for many years navigated that fraught circle the ham-handed guitar solo the album has been waiting for.) with astounding alacrity. Miguel recalls all three men with his It all leaves listeners grateful for the cool splash of the synth- switches between blunt address and sinuous falsetto, along with and-bass sex-jam moments that come not only on “Coffee” many other voices from the tradition, on Wildheart. In moments, and “Flesh” but also on “Valley,” which wakes the album up as on lead single “Coffee” and the new “Flesh,” he reaches an with spacious production. A tongue-in-cheek tribute to the San impressive synthesis. At other times he alternates between explor- Fernando Valley porn industry, the song shows off Miguel’s ability atory outings and triple-X jams in ways that feel less fully realized. to be dirty so earnestly that it feels almost innocent. Ears also prick By removing the more explicit lyrics and the guest rap by Wale up for “NWA,” a take on the rougher Los Angeles musical heritage. for the album version of “Coffee,” Miguel emphasizes the utopian, There’s nothing on Wildheart to make one lose faith in Miguel’s romantic element of the song. On “Flesh,” interweaving vocal promise as a major creative and popular force of the decade, but lines create a nimbus of intimacy reminiscent of the seductive neither is there enough to feel like he has satisfied his warring clouds-as-nude-bodies on the album cover, building along the sides. Instead, it’s a case of his sense of space still sharpening, and classic Prince pattern to a gospel-inflected erotic climax. It’s the the hope for his full emergence, repping for a generation that won’t

DANIEL SANNWALD DANIEL most fluid musical evocation of a theme — love as both sin and accept outdated double binds, yet to come. —CARL WILSON

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A must read on the rise of piracy

THE SWASHBUCKLING IMAGE OF A pirate has a different meaning in the music biz, where it generally involves computer nerds and music geeks. So it’s a credit to first-time author Stephen Witt that How Music Got Free makes such a suspenseful, entertaining read out of forbiddingly dense source material. The book switches among three characters: Karlheinz Brandenburg, a key player in the invention of the MP3; Doug Morris, then-head of Universal Music; and Dell Glover, an employee at a North Carolina CD plant who becomes the most prolific Dance-Pop With A Downside pirate in music history, leaking more than 2,000 albums by stashing them behind FIVE YEARS AGO, WHEN SAM On the electro love note “Worship” and an oversized belt buckle. Witt’s occasion- Smith and Disclosure were simmering breakup ballad “Without,” frontman ally overheated storytelling sometimes still teen unknowns, fellow Olly Alexander, a 24-year-old former actor, is leads him onto unsteady ground, mostly Brits Years & Years were an like Smith with messier emotions and dodgier when describing Morris’ power moves indie-leaning quintet with live metaphors. On “Foundation,” which features in terms so fawning they would prob- guitars and drums. Now that a vibe more Weeknd chill-out than weekend ably even embarrass the man himself. soulful is among blowout, he sings, “All the things I want, I really But that’s the only major misstep: This is YEARS & England’s chief exports, and shouldn’t get.” He’s plagued by feelings of essential reading for all students of the

YEARS the group has morphed into inadequacy and uncertainty, though he’ll lose music business. —JEM ASWAD Communion wcreuv Interscope an electronic trio with a knack himself in moments of ecstasy. On “Shine,” he for emotive dance singles, it’s swoons like Justin in his ’N Sync days. X AMBASSADORS tempting to accuse Years & Years of opportunism. What Years & Years essentially have is a VHS But they’ve got their own thing, and that’s one strong skill set, not a sound. Given the band’s Kidinakorner/Interscope reason their debut, Communion, stands out. ace melodies, emotional frankness and broad True, the album does feature “Real,” “King” tastes ( Mikey Goldsworthy has touted Jingle-friendly alt-rockers take a and “Desire,” pop-house hits that earned the his love for Marilyn Manson), the dancefloor is page from band a slot opening for Smith on tour and the likely just one way the group will express itself, coveted BBC Sound of 2015 prize. But behind one stop en route to wherever it’s heading. Five THE STALLED MOMENTUM OF 2013’S the dance bump, Communion is confessional years from now, Communion might make for a alt-radio breakouts Imagine Dragons synth-pop with a heart full of heavy feelings. nifty postcard. —KENNETH PARTRIDGE has left the door open for 1-another 4- let If- genre- neutral act to invade the airwaves, further redefining what a rock band in 2015 can be. Enter X Ambassadors, who share the Dragons’ same pro- ducer (Alex Da Kid) and label, not to mention the built-in commercial appeal: Fighting The Power With... CONOR OBERST Singles “Jungle” and Alternative No. 1 “Renegades” have multimillion-dollar Don’t like music mixed with empathy can always find a lot to it on headphones and starts to be ad campaigns for Beats and Jeep behind politics? “Then don’t listen to our be upset about. There’s something interested in things. The idea of them, respectively. But unlike the band,” says Conor Oberst, speaking good about being able to get angry. music getting behind enemy lines Dragons’ belabored sophomore album, not about Bright Eyes — his and affecting people’s hearts and Smoke + Mirrors, there’s something renowned, long-running indie-folk Are these songs for you or for minds is a powerful thing. easy and effortless to the stuttering project — but Desaparecidos, the kids in the audience? electro-gospel stomp of X Ambassadors Nebraska punk group the 35-year- It’s for both of us. Music has On “The Left Is Right,” you sing, on debut VHS. The band makes Yeezus- old formed in 2001. After splitting in an ability, beyond other “If one must die to save the 99, filtered guitars, Southern Gothic howls 2002, Oberst and the band are back ways of communicat- maybe it’s justified.” and, of course, hand claps aplenty with second album Payola (June 23, ing, to bring subversive I’m a pacifist. I don’t see violence sound authentically swampy, belying Epitaph), a rousing set of songs thought into people’s as a good solution to anything. the quartet’s Ithaca, N.Y., roots. Even about war, racism and more. lives. A kid in a conser- I’m speaking to the 1 percent. more effective: frontman Sam Harris’ vative family in Utah They may not need to die, but supple, soulful baritone, which con- Is it possible you’re more pissed gets his hands on a their insane wealth — which vincingly switches from New Orleans off now than you were at 21? Rage Against has essentially made our bluesman (“Superpower,” “Loveless”) (Laughs.) Anyone that’s observant the Machine country an oligarchy — that to glam-boyant disco (“Gorgeous,”

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Since 2007’s Dignity, Duff Hilary Duff has been focused on her personal life: She married former NHL player Mike Comrie in 2010, had a son and then divorced in 2014. She’s now back to the professional grind with a new show, TV Land’s Younger, and a new album, Breathe In. Breathe Out., due June 16 on RCA. The former Lizzie McGuire star, Vince Staples’ 27, gives her musical point of view.

MY FAVORITE NEW-ALBUM TRACK Teenage Wasteland “ ‘One in a Million.’ It’s a ‘f— you’ anthem about a guy who’s not treating you right.”

MOST PEOPLE LOOK BACK “I’m just a n—a, until I fill my pockets, and then MY BIGGEST MUSICAL STRUGGLE at the summers of their youth I’m Mr. N—a” and describes his everyday fight “Finding my actual voice again. If you’re not as a dreamy mix of beach between aspirations and temptations. On syrupy using your voice, you lose confidence in it.” trips, bike rides and puppy- centerpiece “Summertime,” Staples sings, “My love crushes. But rapper teachers taught me we were slaves, my mama MY POP HERO “Britney Spears. Growing up I Vince Staples, on his debut taught me we was kings, I don’t know who to was a huge fan — along with every other girl.” full-length Summertime ’06, listen to, I guess we’re somewhere in between.” VINCE has different memories: There are detours into love and lust, but they’re MY BIGGEST MISTAKE “A terrible song, STAPLES running from police, dead brief by design; the album is better-represented ‘The Math,’ on my first album. I got forced into Summertime ’06 bodies in alleys, gang tattoos by hood-capitalist paean “Get Paid,” in which recording it. It’s just super cheesy.” Artium/Def Jam (and thus gang beefs) out Staples shrugs offwomen and coldly recalls in the open thanks to the stifling heat. It’s an selling cocaine with his father from a Days Inn. MY MOST EMOTIONAL NEW SONG uncompromising vision of his Long Beach, The music sticks to this claustrophobic reality “ ‘Tattoo,’ co-written by Ed Sheeran. It’s a Calif., upbringing, one packed with enough dour in inventive ways: lumbering BPMs, Halloween beautiful song about a relationship ending details and bigger-picture philosophizing to fill piano riffs dripping with paranoia, looped and what it leaves behind.” an hourlong album. murmurs that sound like angry whale songs, If this sounds like an ambitious feat for a lo-fi 808s filtered through fever dreams. It’s not MY FAVORITE FELLOW DISNEY ALUM debut LP from a 21-year-old rap rookie, that’s easily accessible, and it’s certainly too long, but “. I commend her for not giving a because it is. There’s a lot, sometimes too Summertime ’06 paints a vivid picture. For better f— what people think.” much, to take in, but Staples has tons to say, in and for worse, there’s no room for celebratory a delivery that finds middle ground between we-made-it anthems, or any semblance of a MY REALITY CHECK “I sang [2004 hit] Nas’ wizened rasp and Too Short’s melodic hit single, in Staples’ bleak world. That would ‘Come Clean’ on a radio show, and it made Cali lilt. On “Lift Me Up,” over a distorted bass imply a way out, and Staples, who never breaks me feel old. I recorded that when I was 16. It riff, the former gang member and character, doesn’t see one on this promising, means something totally different to me now collaborator introduces himself by snarling, dense debut. —ALEX GALE than it did back then.” —CHUCK ARNOLD

SINGLES SELENA GOMEZ ROBYN FEATURING LAURYN HILL “NO SLEEEP” FEATURING ASAP ROCKY MALUCA “FEELING GOOD” “GOOD FOR YOU” “LOVE IS FREE” Hill RCA INTERSCOPE KONICHIWA/INTERSCOPE

After a seven-year hiatus, Janet Matching Nina Simone’s deep- Jackson returns to her Velvet Former Disney star Selena Gomez After 2014’s experimental mini- souled ferocity is no easy task, Rope-era neo-soul sound for Gomez casts off the shackles of her album with Royksopp, Robyn but Hill does a damn good job “No Sleeep,” helmed by her old tween-idol past on “Good for You” once again toys with her synth- on this track from Nina Revisited, collaborators Jimmy Jam and with the help of ASAP Rocky. She pop on “Love Is Free,” erring a covers album out July 10. Her Terry Lewis. Her soft, sensual sells charged lyrics like “Leave this on the side of frantic house troubled career has some parallels vocals are refreshing in a world dress a mess on the floor,” but her music. It’s a strange shift for with Simone’s, and her vocals are of robotic Auto-Tune, but she PG-13-rated yearning and Rocky’s the forward-thinking Swedish much raspier than before, giving feels too restrained, doing little braggadocio never quite align singer, whose streamlined this take on one of the legend’s to up the midnight-storm beat. enough to make thematic sense. sound is missed on this five- signature classics some surprising —STEVEN J. HOROWITZ —JASON LIPSHUTZ minute dance freak-out. —J.L. heft and fitting subtext. —S.J.H. STAPLES: BLACKSMITH. DUFF: BEN COPE. GOMEZ: ANDREW GOODMAN/GETTY IMAGES. HILL: SHAHAR AZRAN/WIREIMAGE

52 BILLBOARD | JULY 4, 2015 WorldMags.net CHASING AMY “She said, ‘I’ve been watching unreleased song called “You Always Mitch, who has been remar- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 41 videos of myself on YouTube, and I Hurt the Ones You Love”; it’s ried since 1996, started the Amy WorldMags.netcan sing,’ ” he recalls. “And I said, that her songwriting tal- Winehouse Foundation, which ‘Of course you can sing!’ There had ent endured. She had talked about benefits addiction causes, after been doubts, but for her to realize starting a jazz/hip-hop project with the singer’s death; her mother, that was one of the nicest things she Questlove, and Janis, donated the proceeds of a could possibly say.” Mos Def, perhaps as a way of side- 2014 memoir to the foundation. At 3 p.m. the next day, July 23, stepping the pressure to match (Winehouse didn’t create a will, her bodyguard Andrew Morris Back to Black. But she also had a so her parents inherited her found Winehouse in bed. She had third album mapped out, and studio $4.6 million estate.) “We made died during the night. Ronson, time booked with Ronson and many mistakes,” said Mitch recently, Remi, her parents and her friend Remi for later in 2011. “but not loving our daughter was in Belgrade, Serbia, on June 18, she Kelly Osbourne were all among “She probably finished the writ- not one of them.” imploded, stumbling silently while the several hundred mourners at ing process a few weeks before At one point during Winehouse’s the crowd demanded, “Sing!” her funeral (a number of her close she passed,” says Remi, who was struggles, Grainge staged a sort of “There was a huge chain of selfish- friends were already in London to en route to her house when he got intervention with her in his office. ness and negligence around Amy,” attend Shymansky’s wedding). Fans a call saying she had died. “As far “She was actually famous for being says Shymansky. “I remember an gathered on the day of her services as I could see, we had 14 songs. bloodied, walking down the street expert saying on the news that she by her home, leaving flowers and Whatever needed to happen, it unkempt. I had dozens of articles could drop dead at any minute. But candles in a makeshift memorial. was right there.” photocopied, to show the impact there were still gigs being booked. Admirers from Lady Gaga ( “Amy But Universal will never release of her notoriety ... it was from a I would never have anything to do changed forever”) to any of the demos, because Joseph position of tough love,” he recalls. professionally with someone in that Winehouse’s old friend Russell destroyed them. “It was a moral “She sat on the end of my desk with state.” Says Davis: “The finger can Brand (“We have lost a beauti- thing,” he says. “Taking a stem or a this tiny miniskirt on and picked up be pointed at certain people, but in ful, talented woman”) paid tribute vocal is not something that would this enormous acoustic guitar. She many respects we can all be blamed. online. Even the tabloid headlines ever happen on my watch. It now played me songs that were obviously I’ve gone through all those feelings announcing her death were muted. can’t happen on anyone else’s.” It’s about relationships, and I remember myself. I would have had to be there likely that the 2011 outtakes collec- the tears running down her face, and 24 hours a day to try and help.” REMI GAVE THE tion Lioness will remain Winehouse’s mascara everywhere.” All she ever A few hours before she died, filmmakers a recording of Wine- final release: a fragmented coda to wanted to be famous for, Grainge Winehouse spoke to Davis on Skype. house reciting the lyrics to an an abbreviated life. remembers, was her songs. 0

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the singer-songwriter earns his first Billboard 200 chart-topper This Week Last Year 4,555,000 2,113,000 20,959,000

Change -5.1% -10.8% -10.7% BY KEITH CAULFIELD *Digital album sales are also counted within album sales.

Weekly Album Sales (Million Units) remains the longest — from the Feb. 23, 1957 2015 debut of Tony to the No. 1 launch of Duets II 2014 15 on Oct. 8, 2011. 10 Notably, Taylor achieves his first chart- 5 4.3M topper after racking up a staggering 11 prior 0 top 10 releases. Among all acts, only Neil N J F M A M J J A S O N D J Diamond accrued more top 10s before his YEAR-TO-DATE NEARLY HALF A CENTURY SINCE HIS first No. 1: 14, leading up to the No. 1 debut of Overall Unit Sales debut, James Taylor scores his first No. 1 2008’s Home Before Dark. album on the Billboard 200 with Before This Taylor’s fruitful chart career before his first 2014 2015 CHANGE Albums 116,603,000 111,944,000 -4.0% R: TERRY WYATT/GETTY IMAGES. HOZIER: C FLANIGAN/GETTY IMAGES. MAC: TIM MOSENFELDER/GETTY World. The set, released June 16 on Concord No. 1 can be compared to other acts that have Records, arrives atop the July 4 chart — more tallied major chart success but never ruled Digital Tracks 572,070,000 512,640,000 -10.4% than 45 years after he debuted with Sweet the Billboard 200. For example, rock band Store Singles 1,135,000 1,712,000 50.8% Baby James on March 14, 1970. Rush and conductor Ray Conniff have each Total 689,808,000 626,296,000 -9.2% The new record launches at clocked 12 top 10 albums without Album w/TEA* 173,810,000 163,208,000 -6.1%

*Includes track-equivalent album sales (TEA) with 10 track downloads equivalent to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with topping the list; they are tied for one album sale. 97,000 equivalent album units the most top 10s without a No. 1. earned in the week ending June Other acts that have numerous Digital Track Sales

21, according to Nielsen Music. Of top 10s without a No. 1 include 2014 572.1 Million its start, pure album sales equated Sting, The Who (both with 10 top 2015 512.6 Million to 96,000 copies sold — Taylor’s 10s), 311, Brad Paisley, Brooks & best debut week for a full-length Dunn, Kiss and (all since his last set of original material, 2002’s with nine each). Sales by Album Format October Road, launched at No. 4 with Although Taylor lacked a No. 1 album until 2014 2015 CHANGE 154,000 sold. now, he has earned a chart-topping single on CD 60,710,000 54,559,000 -10.1% Taylor surpasses Black Sabbath for the the Billboard Hot 100: “You’ve Got a Friend,” Digital 51,782,000 51,745,000 -0.1% second-longest wait for a No. 1. The hard- which ruled the list for one week on July 31, Vinyl 3,879,000 5,388,000 38.9% rock icons’ first chart-topper, 2013’s13 , came 1971. It’s one of 21 Hot 100 hits for the singer. Other 232,000 253,000 9.1% 43 years after its self-titled debut bowed In other Taylor news, Taylor Swift — who on the chart dated Aug. 29, 1970. Tony was named after James Taylor — holds at Sales by Album Category

2014 2015 CHANGE SMITH: COURTESY OF UMG. TIMOTHY TAYLOR: WHITE. SWIFT: SASCHA STEINBACH/GETTY IMAGES. KING: DANIEL BOCZARSKI/GETTY IMAGES. KRAME IMAGES. D.R.A.M: QUENTIN FELDER. FRENCH: NIKKO LA MERE Bennett’s 54-year wait for his first leader No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with 1989. Current 56,963,000 53,342,000 -6.4%

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UP FROM DOWN UNDER 57.0 Million D.R.A.M. 2014 Australian singer-songwriter Meg 2015 53.3 Million Mac (full name: Megan McInerney) makes her Billboard debut as “Roll Up Your Sleeves” starts at No. 29 on Catalog Album Sales Triple A. The soulful piano anthem is from her self-titled debut EP, 2014 59.6 Million released stateside in March on 300 2015 58.6 Million Entertainment. Mac made her U.S. live debut at South by Southwest in Nielsen Music counts as current only sales within the first 18 months of an album’s release (12 months for classical and jazz albums). Titles that stay in the top half of the Billboard 200, however, remain as current. Titles older than 18 months are catalog. Deep catalog is a subset of March and is now on tour opening for catalog for titles out more than 36 months. D’Angelo & The Vanguard. —GARY TRUST, Mac For week ending June 21, 2015. Figures are rounded. Compiled from a national AMAYA MENDIZABAL and EMILY WHITE sample of retail store and rack sales reports collected by Nielsen Music.

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SALES DATA COMPILED BY COMPILED DATA SALES The week’s most popular albums across all genres, ranked by album sales, audio on-demand streaming activity and digital sales o sales digital and activity streaming on-demand audio sales, album by ranked genres, all across albums popular most week’s The f tracks from albums, according to Nielsen Music. See Char See Music. Nielsen to according albums, from tracks f 0 explanations. and rules complete for billboard.com/biz on Legend ts 115 0 1441 RE 0 10I" w 0 0 pis 111 at 0 14 111 0 0 119 444 43 0 0 0 'M 0 IIS116101 14)144 RI1iiti 00 427 III 192 0 199 00128 153 0 M"O Q&A TOP ALBUM SALES ™ HEATSEEKERS ALBUMS™ Walk Off LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CHART #1 #1 1 WK JAMES TAYLOR Before This World 1 1 WK OUR LAST NIGHT Younger Dreams 1 The Earth’s WorldMags.netCONCORD OUR LAST NIGHT Iii 0...... - ADAM LAMBERT The Original High THE WILLIS CLAN Heaven 5 KW 0 1 GG WILLIS CLAN Ryan WARNER BROS. 0 Breathe In. Breathe Out. IWRESTLEDABEARONCE Hail Mary 1 11t1/ 0 HILARY DUFF 1 ARTERY Marshall RCA u10 CZARFACE Every Hero Needs A Villain

1 VOGEL MATT NIGHT: ERIN BLACKWOOD. EARTH: TAYLOR SWIFT 5 1989 34 mu 0 BRICK 4 4 BIG MACHINE/BMLG Your major-label debut, MEM 0 THE STEELDRIVERS The Muscle Shoals Recordings 1 NATE RUESS Grand Romantic 1 ROUNDER/CONCORD Sing It All Away, enters Kw 0 FUELED BY RAMEN/AG Night at No. 45 on Top Album GLASS ANIMALS Zaba 50 MUMFORD & SONS Wilder Mind 7 WOLF TONE/HARVEST Sales and No. 71 on the GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE 00 ALINA BARAZ & GALIMATIAS Falls Billboard 200. As a group '0 Urban Flora (EP) 5 THIRD EYE BLIND Dopamine 1 ULTRA best-known for YouTube mu0 MEGA COLLIDER 00 BABYMETAL BABYMETAL 6 At No. 1 covers, is it hard to PE 0 AMUSE/TOY’S FACTORY/RED ASSOCIATED LABELS ED SHEERAN ¡ x 52 shake that stigma when 1 1 0 ATLANTIC/AG Rock band Our Last Night HUDSON MOHAWKE Lantern 1 releasing original music? MEM 0 WARP achieves its first No. 1 ZAC BROWN BAND JEKYLL + HYDE 8 We definitely didn’t view ft 0 JOHN VARVATOS/SOUTHERN GROUND/BMLG/REPUBLIC on a national Billboard ME* 0 HUNDREDTH Free 1 it as an obstacle. I don’t HOPELESS chart as its new album la MUSE Drones 2 think Walk Off was ever a HELIUM-3/WARNER BROS. 231 TROY AVE Major Without A Deal 3 Younger Dreams arrives cover band. At times, just BSB RECORDS/EMPIRE RECORDINGS atop Heatseekers Albums FLORENCE + THE MACHINE How Big How Blue How Beautiful 3 because of YouTube, people S 31 REPUBLIC HALSEY Room 93 (EP) 17 (5,000 sold in the week 14 12 ASTRALWERKS will think that. People VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW That’s What I Call Country, Volume 8 ending June 21, according 7 U 2 SONY MUSIC/UNIVERSAL/UME SONNY LANDRETH Bound By The Blues 2 to Nielsen Music). would search for [other ... 0 11 MASCOT/PROVOGUE artists’] songs and then SAM HUNT 0 Montevallo The group, which first 11 34 FFS 0 MCA NASHVILLE/UMGN FFS 2 charted in 2008 while find us, whereas if we were 0 :4 DOMINO putting an original song on A$AP ROCKY AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP on Epitaph Records, 12 !4 4 Music For My Friends 1 YouTube, they wouldn’t find A$AP WORLDWIDE/POLO GROUNDS/RCA 4611 0 FIRST GENERATION RICH/EMPIRE RECORDINGS self-released its latest us. It just kind of worked set, which also launches JOSH GROBAN Stages 8 KAMASI WASHINGTON The Epic 5 19 0 REPRISE/WARNER BROS. out in a way that allowed us 00 BRAINFEEDER at No. 7 on Independent to introduce our sound and TWENTY ONE PILOTS Blurryface Win Hands Down Albums. 14 :6 5 II 17 3 style to a lot of people, and FUELED BY RAMEN/AG METAL BLADE Elsewhere on Heatseekers that brought them into the THE ROLLING STONES 3 Sticky Fingers 2 NE11 0 SORORITY NOISE Joy, Departed 1 Albums, family group The 0 1/ THE ROLLING STONES/CAPITOL/UME TOPSHELF world of what Walk Off the Willis Clan rises 6-2 with CORY MORROW The Good Fight 1 Earth is. MEGHAN TRAINOR 0 Title 23 4E8 0 WRITE ON/THIRTY TIGERS Heaven (4,000 sold; up 20 :5 EPIC 95 percent) following the TOM HOLKENBORG AKA JUNKIE XL Mad Max: Fury Road (Soundtrack) 6 Columbia signed you after RYN WEAVER The Fool 1 13 20 WATERTOWER June 16 season finale of the

KEN 0 Country Albums, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Top ard 200 or the top 10 of Top your YouTube cover of MAD LOVE/INTERSCOPE/IGA CAM Welcome To Cam Country (EP) 2 band’s TLC reality series Gotye’s “Somebody That I MATT REDMAN Unbroken Praise: At Abbey Road Studios 1 11 ARISTA NASHVILLE/SMN 9111 0 SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG The Willis Family. Heaven Used to Know” went viral SNARKY PUPPY & METROPOLE ORKEST Sylva 2 has sold 15,000 copies in in 2012. Do artists have SOUNDTRACK Pitch Perfect 2 6 RIO GUMUK/IMPULSE!/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICS 10 71 REPUBLIC/UME total. by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. folk albums, ranked current top-selling The week’s to take matters into their 0 21 OLD DOMINION Old Dominion (EP) 3 Further down the list, own hands to get a record OF MONSTERS AND MEN Beneath The Skin 2 REESMACK/RCA NASHVILLE/SMN 0 n REPUBLIC at No. 8, teen Japanese deal these days? MEN 0 ACTIVE CHILD Mercy 1 FOLK ALBUMS: FOLK Album Sales VAGRANT rock trio Babymetal re- Yeah, 100 percent. Even WILLIE NELSON / MERLE HAGGARD Django And Jimmie 3 17 13 LEGACY enters with its self-titled the role that a record HOUNDMOUTH Little Neon Limelight 8 11 0 ROUGH TRADE album (2,000 sold; up label plays nowadays is SAM SMITH 2 In The Lonely Hour 53 73 76 CAPITOL 807 percent) following its completely different. They reissue. The set also returns used to break bands, build 21 15 VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW 54 7 SONY MUSIC/UNIVERSAL/UME to No. 1 on World Albums careers and create the 2015 ALABAMA SHAKES Sound & Color FOLK ALBUMS™ as the set’s total sales climb

July 4 July 4 9 idea of what that artist ATO was going to be and work 00 LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON to 22,000. WEEK WEEK CHART SOUNDTRACK ¡ Guardians Of The Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 47 IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL Another notable re-entry the hell out of it. Now, it’s MARVEL/HOLLYWOOD #1 almost like the record 00 1 WK JAMES TAYLOR Before This World 1 on Heatseekers Albums SOUNDTRACK 0 Fifty Shades Of Grey CONCORD 19 belongs to Snarky in the top 100 of Billbo appeared never acts, defined as those who have developing labels are taking artists 22 HI UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC OF MONSTERS AND MEN Beneath The Skin 2 Puppy & Metropole that already have some sort REPUBLIC KENDRICK LAMAR To Pimp A Butterfly 14 0 Orkest’s Sylva, which of fan base and an idea of TOP DAWG/AFTERMATH/INTERSCOPE/IGA 00 HOZIER 0 Hozier 37 what they’re going to be as RUBYWORKS/COLUMBIA resurfaces at No. 22 (1,000; MEWITHOUTYOU Pale Horses 0 far as style, and they just 11E111 0 1 up 53 percent). The album RUN FOR COVER AMOS LEE WITH THE COLORADO SYMPHONY Live At Red Rocks 1 make it bigger. me 0 SOMA EEL SONGS returns thanks to sales at LITTLE BIG TOWN Pain Killer 21 1,. 0 CAPITOL NASHVILLE/UMGN JAMES BAY Chaos And The Calm 13 venues on Snarky Puppy’s REPUBLIC Many of your bandmates 2 00 tour, which included stops IMAGINE DRAGONS Night Visions 139

have kids. Is it difficult KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE/IGA GEORGE EZRA Wanted On Voyage 21 in San Francisco and top-selling albums by new or The week’s 00 6 COLUMBIA to be on the road all the Roanoke, Va. HOZIER 0 Hozier 37 VARIOUS ARTISTS time? 4,0 RUBYWORKS/COLUMBIA 4III 0 Dylan, Cash And The Nashville Cats: A New Music City 1 —Keith Caulfield

COLUMBIA/LEGACY sic, Inc. All rights reserved. All of us have been in ERIC CHURCH ¡ The Outsiders 70 DAWES All Your Favorite Bands different bands and playing EMI NASHVILLE/UMGN 4 I 3 by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. ranked are Albums. Titles then ineligible to appear on Heatseekers el0 HUB

for a long time. Walk ALBUMS: HEATSEEKERS MAROON 5 V 42 COURTNEY BARNETT Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit. 13 Off has really only been 0:: 222/INTERSCOPE/IGA 11 0 MILK!/HOUSE ANXIETY/MARATHON ARTISTS/MOM + POP together for about for five 29 36 DRAKE If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late 19 30 VANCE JOY Dream Your Life Away 41 years, but we’ve all been YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC 7 F-STOP/ATLANTIC/AG touring for 10 to 15 years. BRANTLEY GILBERT 0 Just As I Am 43 SUFJAN STEVENS Carrie & Lowell 12 With this group, it’s more 30 17 VALORY/BMLG oil ASTHMATIC KITTY like a family. We travel with LORD HURON Strange Trails IMAGINE DRAGONS Smoke + Mirrors 18 17 11 KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE/IGA 0 IAMSOUND 15 people. Our crew are 00 our friends. [Lead singer] FALL OUT BOY INDIGO GIRLS One Lost Day 3 American Beauty / American Psycho 22 9 11 IG/VANGUARD/CONCORD Sarah [Blackwood] brings 0 19 DCD2/ISLAND Ten Songs From Live At Carnegie Hall 2 her son Giorgio on tour, and REM 0 TIM MCGRAW 35 Biggest Hits 1 0 Li PAX.AM/BLUE NOTE it’s great because Giorgio CURB EMMYLOU HARRIS & RODNEY CROWELL The Traveling Kind 6 has 13 uncles to hang out 14 11 NONESUCH/WARNER BROS. 24 43 BOOSIE BADAZZ Touch Down 2 Cause Hell 4 with every day. TRILL/ATLANTIC/AG BRANDI CARLILE The Firewatcher’s Daughter 15 —Chelsi Asulin BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS Legend: The Best Of . . . 261 0 il ATO TUFF GONG/ISLAND/UME 00 FATHER JOHN MISTY I Love You, Honeybear 19 15 17 SUB POP JASON ALDEAN ¡ Old Boots, New Dirt 37 BROKEN BOW/BBMG " 0 MARK KNOPFLER Tracker 14 14 24 WILL D. SIDE/BRITISH GROVE/MERCURY/VERVE/VG J. COLE 0 2014 Forest Hills Drive 28 47 0 DREAMVILLE/ROC NATION/COLUMBIA BOB DYLAN Shadows In The Night 20 n 0 COLUMBIA 63 it 0 WALK OFF THE EARTH Sing It All Away 1 by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. ranked all genres, top-selling albums across The week’s COLUMBIA DREW HOLCOMB AND THE NEIGHBORS Medicine 4 RE 0 MAGNOLIA MUSIC/GOOD TIME NE. 0 GIORGIO MORODER Deja Vu 1 GIORGIO MORODER/RCA SIMON & GARFUNKEL Playlist: The Very Best Of Simon & Garfunkel 40 SO COLUMBIA/LEGACY TOP ALBUM SALES: TOP subsequent albums are it and the act’s of those levels, any Latin Albums, Christian Albums or Gospel Albums. If a title reaches DON OMAR Last Don II 1 and Nielsen Mu Global Media, LLC © 2015, Prometheus for complete rules and explanations. See Charts on billboard.com/biz Legend 11111 0 MACHETE/UMLE HOUNDMOUTH Little Neon Limelight 12 23 22 ROUGH TRADE FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE 0 Anything Goes 36 REPUBLIC NASHVILLE/BMLG 10 HONEYHONEY 3 2 0 49 21 ROUNDER/CONCORD VARIOUS ARTISTS 104 2015 Warped Tour Compilation 1 THE NEW BASEMENT TAPES SIDEONEDUMMY If Lost On The River 31 0 ELECTROMAGNETIC SOUNDS/HARVEST JOURNEY RE 0 Journey’s Greatest Hits 257 THE DECEMBERISTS What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World 22 COLUMBIA/LEGACY 24) 25 CAPITOL AIRPLAY/STREAMING & AIRPLAY/STREAMING BY COMPILED SALES DATA WorldMags.net 62 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data Data for week of 07.04.2015 PRESENTED PRESENTED Gomez’s TOP TOP TRACKS TRACKS™™ BY billband 101 EMERGING ARTISTS™ BY LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON ‘Good’ WEEK WEEK CHART WEEK WEEK CHART #1 #1 Start WorldMags.net1 WK B**** I’M MADONNA Madonna Feat. Nicki Minaj 4 1 WK THEM CHANGES 1 GIRL ALMIGHTY One Direction 4 DEVIL’S WHISPER 1 Selena Gomez (below) 54 0 makes a No. 7 bow on 2 1 WORTH IT Fifth Harmony Feat. Kid Ink 16 COMING HOME Leon Bridges 9 Billboard + Twitter Top Tracks with her latest GOMEZ: DIEGO UCHITEL. BIEBER: DARREN TIESTE UCHITEL.GOMEZ: DIEGO BIEBER: DARREN BAD BLOOD Taylor Swift Feat. Kendrick Lamar 9 LOTTO Rotimi Feat. 50 Cent 1 single, “Good for You.” The 0 singer teased the release of TO U Skrillex & Diplo Feat. AlunaGeorge 17 REALEST IN THE CITY P Reign Feat. & PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 Bieber’s the ASAP Rocky-assisted 0 5 song on Instagram during FIGHT SONG Rachel Platten 3 TRADE PLACES Joey Fatts 1 Back At the tracking week ending 00 June 21, sharing the single NI III 0 GOOD FOR YOU Selena Gomez Feat. A$AP Rocky 1 HOLD MY HAND Jess Glynne 17 art and selecting a few No. 1

fans to premiere stills 7 I SEE YOU AGAIN Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth 14 HOT BOY Bankroll Fresh 3 Justin Bieber (above) from the tune’s video. (The ascends 2-1 on the Social track itself didn’t actually 18 One Direction 10 TROUBLED MAN’S LULLABY Retchy P Feat. 1 50 chart, retaking the premiere until June 22.) 00 top slot for the first time Gomez’s promotional Social 0 10 BLACK MAGIC 2 HERE 3 since Nov. 29, 2014. His campaign bumped her rise comes as a result of a AIN’T NOBODY (LOVES ME BETTER) Twitter mentions to 0 11 KNOW YOURSELF Drake 4 Felix Jaehn Feat. Jasmine Thompson 8 busy week at Electric Daisy 364,000 for the week, Carnival in Las Vegas (June according to Next Big RI 0 PHENOMENAL Eminem 2 SHUT UP 5 19-21) — which was well- Sound, a rise of 24 percent. covered on social media Meanwhile, One 2015 RI 0 STITCHES Shawn Mendes 3 RENEGADES X Ambassadors 9 — where he hung out with July 4 July 4 Direction bounces to a Diplo and Skrillex, among No. 2 re-entry with “Girl 13 14 LEAN ON Major Lazer & DJ Snake Feat. M0 14 BEND Chet Faker 1 others. Tweets about Bieber Almighty,” after the group caused a 132 percent rise DREAMS Beck T.GOD J.R. Donato posted its performance 11111 0 1 1 in mentions on Twitter of the song from Capital for the week ending June BITCHES N MARIJUANA Chris Brown & Tyga Feat. WALK Kwabs FM’s Summertime Ball in mg 0 3 40 21, according to Next Big London. (Madonna blocks Sound, and more than 18 Ed Sheeran 45 VIOLENCE Obituary 1 r followers who have also not as a lead artistr followers who have One Direction from the top 0 0 28 million Instagram likes. slot as “Bitch I’m Madonna” The latter translated into I REALLY LIKE YOU Carly Rae Jepsen 16 FREAKS Timmy Trumpet & Savage 34 vaults 26-1 after its video 00 more than 767,000 new was released June 17.) followers on the platform. 1D’s clip has passed 21 0 FLASHLIGHT Jessie J 8 ADORE Jasmine Thompson 1 0 Taylor Swift could return 866,000 global views on to the top of the July 11 22 0 PHOTOGRAPH Ed Sheeran 10 MAKE ME OVER Boogie Feat. D’anna Stewart 1 YouTube, and the “Almighty” 0 chart. Her ascent may tists with fewer than 50,000 Twitte resurgence surpasses the be fueled by a much- 17 71 Ellie Goulding 24 MAD GENERATION Victoria Monet Feat. T.I. 1 song’s No. 8 peak on the 0 discussed Tumblr post chart dated Nov. 29, 2014. CAN’T FEEL MY FACE The Weeknd 2 DOWN FOR THIS Vanessa Elisha 1 on June 21 (the final day Finally, Chris Brown 0 21 0 of the tracking week) doubles up on Top Tracks 0 73 THE NIGHT IS STILL YOUNG Nicki Minaj 8 SURFACE Aero Chord 1 regarding Apple Music’s thanks to two 0 new streaming service and arrivals. Brown and Tyga HEY MAMA David Guetta Feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack 13 LEADERS Rome Fortune 1 how it initially wasn’t going re-enter at No. 16 with 28 0

up-and-coming artists (defined as ar 0 to pay artists for a 90-day “Bitches N Marijuana” after 11 7S NO CONTROL One Direction 8 SEE A KEY (KI’) Skyzoo Feat. 1 trial period. the clip’s premiere on 0 Elsewhere on the Social June 18. The track, from 32 26 THE HILLS The Weeknd 4 TOGETHER Cazzette Feat. Netwimers 2 50, Shawn Mendes rises their joint album Fan of 0 18-9 with an 80 percent a Fan, grabs 937,000 RI 0 TOM’S DINER Giorgio Moroder Feat. Britney Spears 2 EVIL EYES Roisin Murphy 1 rise in overall points after domestic streams for the 0 heavily promoting the week, according to Nielsen KW 0 FUN Pitbull Feat. Chris Brown 1 LONG TIME NO SEE Ta-ku Feat. Atu 2 June 24 release of the Music. Brown also features video for “Stitches.” The on Pitbull’s “Fun” (No. 28), RI 0 Tori Kelly 2 SKATTA Silvastone 1 activity across all platforms whose video arrived June 19. — including a partnership That track, from the Latin 10 ONE LAST TIME Ariana Grande 21 DON’T Bryson Tiller 8 The week’s most shared songs on Twitter in the U.S. by songs on Twitter most shared The week’s 20 with Shazam — boosts superstar’s Globalization, reaction across Twitter, lifts to 2.3 million U.S. 0 n GHOST TOWN Adam Lambert 11 0 CAN’T YOU SEE Skylar Spence 1 Instagram and Vine by streams for the week, a 80 percent. DOWN SOUTH HUSTLERS gain of 18 percent. RE 0 COFFEE Miguel 2 0 Young Dolph Feat. Slim Thug & Paul Wall 1 Lastly, Madonna re- —Trevor Anderson enters at No. 43 after the RI 0 SPARKS Hilary Duff 3 SOMETHING LIKE HAPPINESS The Maccabees 1 0 debut of the cameo-filled All rights reserved. videoclip for “Bitch I’m SUGAR Maroon 5 23 DEEPER THAN BLOOD Phora 9 Q54 Madonna” on June 17. The BILLBOARD TWITTER EMERGING ARTISTS: BILLBOARD bow stirs across-the-board 23 3S TRAP QUEEN Fetty Wap 14 HYPNOTIC Zella Day 9 increases for her online standing, including more RIR/ 0 WHAT WENT DOWN Foals 1 OLD FACES Laura Doggett 1 than 1.1 million Instagram 0 17 ! Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars 32 SPECIAL AFFAIR The Internet 3 likes. —William Gruger

32 II PRETTY GIRLS Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea 7 HIGH Young Rising Sons 1

45Q POISON 3 SOMETHING ABOUT YOU Hayden James 5

RIM 0 BACK IT UP Feat. & Pitbull 1 ULTIMATE Denzel Curry 2

39 41 One Direction 34 COMPUTERS Montana Of 300 x $avage 2

NM 0 GOLDEN Travie McCoy Feat. Sia 1 DOO DOO Troy Ave 7

0 41 Meghan Trainor 14 U DON’T KNOW Feat. Wayne Coyne 2 The week’s most shared songs on Twitter in the U.S., ranked by the volume of shares. of shares. by the volume in the U.S., ranked songs on Twitter most shared The week’s 0" MARVIN GAYE Charlie Puth Feat. Meghan Trainor 2 ALL TIME LOW Jon Bellion 3 0 4S Jason Derulo 15 STORY AND HER 1

27 46 I WANT YOU TO KNOW Zedd Feat. Selena Gomez 17 TREASURED SOUL Michael Calfan 17 in the top 50 songs on the Billboard Hot 100), ranked by the number of shares. All charts by the number of shares. Global Media, LLC. © 2015, Prometheus in the top 50 songs on Billboard Hot 100), ranked BILLBOARD TWITTER TOP TRACKS: TWITTER TOP BILLBOARD NM0 I’M UP Omarion Feat. Kid Ink & 1 BUY ME A BOAT Chris Janson 2 RI 0 Tori Kelly 4 OUT THE TRUNK Fashawn 3

36 49 WAITING FOR LOVE 4 NOBODY TO LOVE Sigma 41 0 5° SHUT UP AND DANCE WALK THE MOON 3 SUNSHINE Tom Misch 1 WorldMags.net Data for week of 07.04.2015 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data 63 ,isnw 11101:41.1

SOCIAL 50™ MAINSTREAM TOP 40™ RHYTHMIC™ LAST THIS ARTIST WKS. ON LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/LABEL CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART

#1 JUSTIN BIEBER 239 #1 BAD BLOOD Taylor Swift Feat. Kendrick Lamar 5 #1 POST TO BE Omarion Feat. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko 15 103 WKS SCHOOLBOY/RAYMOND BRAUN/DEF JAM WorldMags.net1 WK 1 WK BIG MACHINE/REPUBLIC MAYBACH/ATLANTIC/RRP

TAYLOR SWIFT 239 SHUT UP AND DANCE WALK THE MOON 18 SEE YOU AGAIN Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth 12 BIG MACHINE/BMLG RCA UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/ATLANTIC/RRP SEE YOU AGAIN Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth YOU KNOW YOU LIKE IT DJ Snake & AlunaGeorge ARIANA GRANDE 135 11 13 REPUBLIC UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/ATLANTIC/RRP INTERSCOPE WANT TO WANT ME Jason Derulo 15 TRAP QUEEN Fetty Wap 16 SELENA GOMEZ 237 BELUGA HEIGHTS/WARNER BROS. RGF/300 HOLLYWOOD TALKING BODY Tove Lo 22 HEY MAMA David Guetta Feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack 11 NICKI MINAJ 238 ISLAND/REPUBLIC WHAT A MUSIC/PARLOPHONE/ATLANTIC YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC HEY MAMA David Guetta Feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack 14 CLASSIC MAN Jidenna Feat. Roman GianArthur 12 MILEY CYRUS 167 WHAT A MUSIC/PARLOPHONE/ATLANTIC WONDALAND/EPIC RCA YOU KNOW YOU LIKE IT DJ Snake & AlunaGeorge 14 WANT TO WANT ME Jason Derulo 15 RIHANNA 228 INTERSCOPE BELUGA HEIGHTS/WARNER BROS. WESTBURY ROAD/ROC NATION WORTH IT Fifth Harmony Feat. Kid Ink 16 B**** BETTER HAVE MY MONEY Rihanna 12 SYCO/EPIC WESTBURY ROAD/ROC NATION 0-0-00-00000000020000000CHRIS BROWN 212 0000020000=00 RCA -0000-0 HONEY, I’M GOOD. Andy Grammer 13 BE REAL Kid Ink Feat. DeJ Loaf 9 S-CURVE/HOLLYWOOD THA ALUMNI GROUP/88 CLASSIC/RCA SHAWN MENDES 26 2000 ISLAND oo- 466666 1500000000 00000 0000006d CHEERLEADER OMI HOOD GO CRAZY Tech N9Ne Feat.0 2 Chainz & B.o.B 7 14 GG LOUDER THAN LIFE/ULTRA/COLUMBIA STRANGE KATY PERRY 239 CAPITOL THIS SUMMER’S GONNA HURT... Maroon 5 6 ALL HANDS ON DECK Feat. Iggy Azalea 15 222/INTERSCOPE RCA BEYONCE 237 PARKWOOD/COLUMBIA WHERE ARE U NOW Skrillex & Diplo Feat. Justin Bieber 9 CHEERLEADER OMI 7 MAD DECENT/OWSLA/ATLANTICH. LOUDER THAN LIFE/ULTRA/COLUMBIA

DESTORM POWER 2 UNSIGNED LEAN ON Major Lazer & DJ Snake Feat. M0 6 BAD BLOOD Taylor Swift Feat. Kendrick Lamar 5 MAD DECENT BIG MACHINE/REPUBLIC 229 HOLLYWOOD THE NIGHT IS STILL YOUNG Nicki Minaj 7 THE NIGHT IS STILL YOUNG Nicki Minaj 7 YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC ED SHEERAN 77 ELASTIC HEART Sia EARNED IT (FIFTY SHADES OF GREY) The Weeknd ATLANTIC/AG 10 21 MONKEY PUZZLE/RCA UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC WIZ KHALIFA 226 CAN’T FEEL MY FACE The Weeknd 2 CAN’T FEEL MY FACE The Weeknd 2 ROSTRUM/ATLANTIC/AG XO/REPUBLIC GG XO/REPUBLIC EARNED IT (FIFTY SHADES OF GREY) JENNIFER LOPEZ 225 The Weeknd 18 J. Cole 9 CAPITOL UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC DREAMVILLE/ROC NATION/COLUMBIA titles, or songs ly-released BRIGHT Echosmith SLOW MOTION Trey Songz BECKY G 35 19 15 KEMOSABE/RCA WARNER BROS. SONGBOOK/ATLANTIC age, as measured by Next Big Sound. by Next age, as measured BUDAPEST George Ezra 13 FUN Pitbull Feat. Chris Brown 8 ONE DIRECTION 188 SYCO/COLUMBIA COLUMBIA MR. 305/POLO GROUNDS/RCA

a PHOTOGRAPH Ed Sheeran 5 WATCH ME Silento 5 and Nielsen Music, Inc.edia, LLC All rights reserved. 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER 65 ATLANTIC BOLO/CAPITOL HEY OR HI/CAPITOL --00-000000000-000%00FUN Pitbull Feat. Chris Brown 7 GOOD THING Sage The Gemini Feat. Nick Jonas 4 0000,0000000 IGGY AZALEA 61 MR. 305/POLO GROUNDS/RCA BLACK MONEY/EMPIRE RECORDINGS/REPUBLIC TURN FIRST/HUSTLE GANG/DEF JAM I NEED YOUR LOVE Shaggy Feat. Mohombi, Faydee, Costi 14 DO IT AGAIN Pia Mia Feat. Chris Brown & Tyga 6 --00000000000002-000BROOKLYN KNIGHTS/RANCH/RED00 ASSOCIATED LABELS WOLFPACK/INTERSCOPE 00 -0000x00 LUCY HALE 51 DMG NASHVILLE FIGHT SONG Rachel Platten 4 WORTH IT Fifth Harmony Feat. Kid Ink 15 COLUMBIA SYCO/EPIC LADY GAGA 237 STREAMLINE/INTERSCOPE/IGA UMA THURMAN Fall Out Boy 5 LEAN ON Major Lazer & DJ Snake Feat. M0 5 DCD2/ISLAND/REPUBLIC MAD DECENT 237 SONY MUSIC LATIN/RCA G.D.F.R. Flo Rida Feat. Sage The Gemini & Lookas 20 WHERE ARE U NOW Skrillex & Diplo Feat. Justin Bieber 7 wooqinq POE BOY/ATLANTIC MAD DECENT/OWSLA/ATLANTIC FIFTH HARMONY 6 SYCO/EPIC

LITTLE MIX 50 SYCO/COLUMBIA ADULT CONTEMPORARY™ ADULT TOP 40™ DRAKE 214 YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART All chartsfor complete rules and explanations. Global M © 2015, Prometheus 205 /COLUMBIA #1 #1 16 WKS THINKING OUT LOUD Ed Sheeran 25 1 WK HONEY, I’M GOOD. Andy Grammer 20 ATLANTIC S-CURVE/HOLLYWOOD MEEK MILL 30 MAYBACH/ATLANTIC/AG STYLE Taylor Swift 19 SHUT UP AND DANCE WALK THE MOON 24 1 BIG MACHINE/REPUBLIC RCA SAM SMITH 44 recent relatively if they are by Nielsen Music. defined as current detections, as measured Songs are airplay by radio ranked y, CAPITOL SUGAR Maroon 5 20 WANT TO WANT ME Jason Derulo 14 222/INTERSCOPE BELUGA HEIGHTS/WARNER BROS. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE 210 RCA LOVE ME LIKE YOU DO Ellie Goulding 19 SEE YOU AGAIN Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth 8 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC/INTERSCOPE UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/ATLANTIC/RRP p Wikipedia to an artist’s and views and ; Instagram YouTube, Twitter, across and conversations reactions nd Instagram; JESSIE J 45 LAVA/REPUBLIC UPTOWN FUNK! Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars 25 BAD BLOOD Taylor Swift 6 RCA GG BIG MACHINE/REPUBLIC THE WEEKND 5 a week. days See Charts on billboard.com/biz Legend XO/REPUBLIC HEARTBEAT SONG Kelly Clarkson 23 FIGHT SONG Rachel Platten 16 19/RCA COLUMBIA 101 SHUT UP AND DANCE WALK THE MOON BUDAPEST George Ezra CHASE/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC 14 30 RCA COLUMBIA FALL OUT BOY 4 BLANK SPACE Taylor Swift 30 SUGAR Maroon 5 23 DCD2/ISLAND BIG MACHINE/REPUBLIC 222/INTERSCOPE ZENDAYA 45 Meghan Trainor 24 STYLE Taylor Swift 23 HOLLYWOOD EPIC BIG MACHINE/REPUBLIC I’M NOT THE ONLY ONE Sam Smith BRIGHT Echosmith ythmic, adult contemporary and adult top 40 formats, respectivel LANA DEL REY 91 35 20 POLYDOR/INTERSCOPE/IGA CAPITOL WARNER BROS.

HONEY, I’M GOOD. Andy Grammer 11 LOVE ME LIKE YOU DO Ellie Goulding 23 a YouTube Twitter, Facebook, weekly additions of fans across 58 GG UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC/INTERSCOPE SCHOOLBOY/SPINNIN’/SILENT/CASABLANCA/REPUBLIC--0000000.0:00=0=0,:zt0z0000-4A000:=z00000z S-CURVE/HOLLYWOOD WANT TO WANT ME Jason Derulo TALKING BODY Tove Lo BRITNEY SPEARS 7 20 0 208 BELUGA HEIGHTS/WARNER BROS. ISLAND/REPUBLIC 00 ; gmg; RCA OxA00 0--00 022by000 00x;00000 7 24 hours a day, monitored electronically time. Stations are EARNED IT (FIFTY SHADES OF GREY) The Weeknd 8 THIS SUMMER’S GONNA HURT... Maroon 5 5 SKRILLEX 142 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC 222/INTERSCOPE BIG BEAT/OWSLA/ATLANTIC/AG Pop/Rhythmic/Adult BUDAPEST George Ezra 12 PHOTOGRAPH Ed Sheeran 6 MAROON 5 151 COLUMBIA ATLANTIC 222/INTERSCOPE/IGA FIGHT SONG Rachel Platten 10 DEAR FUTURE HUSBAND Meghan Trainor 12 COLUMBIA EPIC TROYE SIVAN 6 CAPITOL SEE YOU AGAIN Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth 4 INVINCIBLE Kelly Clarkson 5 2015 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/ATLANTIC/RRP 19/RCA ELLIE GOULDING 94 July 4 CHERRYTREE/INTERSCOPE/IGA top 40, rh songs at mainstream most popular current The week’s LAY ME DOWN Sam Smith 15 HOLD BACK THE RIVER James Bay 13 CAPITOL REPUBLIC MADONNA 33 LIVE NATION/INTERSCOPE/IGA EARNED IT (FIFTY SHADES OF GREY) The Weeknd JEALOUS Nick Jonas 24 16 artists most active on social networking sites based The week’s SAFEHOUSE/ISLAND/REPUBLIC UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC BRUNO MARS 225 ATLANTIC/AG BAD BLOOD Taylor Swift 4 UMA THURMAN Fall Out Boy 8 receiving widespread airplay and/or sales activity for the first and/or airplay widespread receiving POP/RHYTHMIC/ADULT: BIG MACHINE/REPUBLIC DCD2/ISLAND/REPUBLIC SOCIAL 50: CALVIN HARRIS 30 FLY EYE/COLUMBIA TAKE YOUR TIME Sam Hunt 4 TAKE YOUR TIME Sam Hunt 11 MCA NASHVILLE/CAPITOL MCA NASHVILLE/CAPITOL HILARY DUFF 6 RCA BRIGHT Echosmith 7 TRUST YOU 3 WARNER BROS. ATLANTIC JHENE AIKO 2 GHOST TOWN Adam Lambert SOCIAL DATA BY COMPILED ARTCLUB/ARTIUM/DEF JAM DEAR FUTURE HUSBAND Meghan Trainor 8 7 EPIC WARNER BROS. BEA MILLER 1 NIGHT CHANGES One Direction 21 BELIEVE Mumford & Sons 15 SYCO/HOLLYWOOD SYCO/COLUMBIA GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE BROTHER 35 PHOTOGRAPH Ed Sheeran 4 NEEDTOBREATHE Feat. Gavin DeGraw 8 EPIC ATLANTIC ATLANTIC CHEERLEADER OMI 29 THIS SUMMER’S GONNA HURT... Maroon 5 3 3 EL CARTEL/CAPITOL LATIN/UMLE 222/INTERSCOPE LOUDER THAN LIFE/ULTRA/COLUMBIA BY COMPILED DATA AIRPLAY WorldMags.net 64 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data Data for week of 07.04.2015 HOT COUNTRY SONGS™ TOP COUNTRY ALBUMS™

2 WKS. LAST THIS TITLE CERTIFICATION Artist PEAK WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON AGO WEEK WEEK PRODUCER (SONGWRITER) IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL POS. CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CHART MATTHEW WELCH MATTHEW #1 #1 9 WKS ¡ Little Big Town 129 ZAC BROWN BAND JEKYLL + HYDE 8 WorldMags.netDG 5 WKS JOHN VARVATOS/SOUTHERN GROUND/BMLG/REPUBLIC 100 J.JOYCE (L.ROSE,L.MCKENNA,H.LINDSEY) CAPITOL NASHVILLE TAKE YOUR TIME ¡ Sam Hunt VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW That’s What I Call Country, Volume 8 2 134 SONY MUSIC/UNIVERSAL/UME Z.CROWELL,S.MCANALLY (S.HUNT,J.OSBORNE,S.MCANALLY) MCA NASHVILLE SAM HUNT 0 Montevallo 34 KICK THE DUST UP Luke Bryan 26 MCA NASHVILLE/UMGN 00 J.STEVENS,J.STEVENS (D.DAVIDSON,C. DESTEFANO,A.GORLEY) CAPITOL NASHVILLE Little Big WILLIE NELSON / MERLE HAGGARD Django And Jimmie 3 SANGRIA Blake Shelton 314 LEGACY 00 S.HENDRICKS (J.T.HARDING,J.OSBORNE,T. ROSEN) WARNER BROS./WMN Town’s LITTLE BIG TOWN Pain Killer 35 LOVE ME LIKE YOU MEAN IT Kelsea Ballerini 530 GG CAPITOL NASHVILLE/UMGN F.G.WHITEHEAD (K.BALLERINI,J.KERR,F.G.WHITEHEAD,L.CARPENTER) BLACK RIVER 100 ERIC CHURCH ¡ The Outsiders 71 Big Hit LITTLE TOY GUNS Carrie Underwood 622 EMI NASHVILLE/UMGN M.BRIGHT (C.UNDERWOOD,C. DESTEFANO,H.LINDSEY) 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE Q00 BRANTLEY GILBERT 0 Just As I Am “Girl Crush” by quartet 57 VALORY/BMLG TONIGHT LOOKS GOOD ON YOU Jason Aldean 716 Little Big Town (above) M.KNOX (D.DAVIDSON,R.AKINS,A.GORLEY) BROKEN BOW Goo TIM MCGRAW 35 Biggest Hits 1 nears history as it rules CURB HOUSE PARTY Sam Hunt 826 Hot Country Songs for a Z.CROWELL,S.MCANALLY (S.HUNT,Z.CROWELL,J.FLOWERS) MCA NASHVILLE 2200 JASON ALDEAN ¡ Old Boots, New Dirt 37 ninth week. The reign is BROKEN BOW/BBMG LIKE A WRECKING BALL Eric Church 818 10 0 the longest by a group (of J.JOYCE (E.CHURCH,C.BEATHARD) EMI NASHVILLE FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE 0 Anything Goes 36 at least three members) .00 0 10 REPUBLIC NASHVILLE/BMLG LOVE YOU LIKE THAT 0 Canaan Smith 10 38 in nearly 56 years. Only B.BEAVERS,J.ROBBINS (C.SMITH,B.BEAVERS,J.BEAVERS) MERCURY A THOUSAND HORSES Southernality 2 ..00 oil REPUBLIC NASHVILLE/BMLG one song by a group has DIAMOND RINGS AND OLD BARSTOOLS Tim McGraw With Catherine Dunn 11 21 led longer since the list B.GALLIMORE,T.MCGRAW (L.LAIRD,B.DEAN,J.SINGLETON) MCGRAW/BIG MACHINE NEW 0 BIG SMO Bringin It Home (EP) 1 .600 BIG SMO/ELEKTRA NASHVILLE/WMN launched as a multimetric CRASH AND BURN Thomas Rhett 12 11 ranking in 1958: “The Three D.HUFF,J.FRASURE (J.FRASURE,C.STAPLETON) VALORY 12 11 LUKE BRYAN Spring Break... Checkin’ Out 15 is00 CAPITOL NASHVILLE/UMGN Bells” by trio The Browns BABY BE MY LOVE SONG Easton Corbin 12 33 BILLY CURRINGTON Summer Forever 3 rang up 10 weeks at No. 1 C.CHAMBERLAIN (J.COLLINS,BRETT JAMES) MERCURY 9 14 ri200 MERCURY/UMGN beginning on Aug. 31, 1959. SIPPIN’ ON FIRE 0 Florida Georgia Line LUKE BRYAN 2 Crash My Party 5 7 14 321 14 ' 15 98 (The most weeks on top Country J.MOI (R.CLAWSON,M.DRAGSTREM,C.TAYLOR) REPUBLIC NASHVILLE CAPITOL NASHVILLE/UMGN by any act: Duo Florida The week’s most popular country The week’s BUY ME A BOAT Chris Janson HANK WILLIAMS JR. 35 Biggest Hits 1 15 9 11VW 0 CURB Georgia Line dominated 21 0 0 C.JANSON,C.DUBOIS,B.ANDERSON (C.JANSON,C.DUBOIS) WARNER BROS./WAR eleased titles, or songs receiving widespread eleased titles, or songs receiving with “Cruise” for 24 frames LOVING YOU EASY Zac Brown Band DARIUS RUCKER Southern Style 12 16 9 19 0 CAPITOL NASHVILLE/UMGN in 2012 and 2013.) “Crush” 19 Z.BROWN (Z.BROWN,N.MOON,A.ANDERSON) JOHN VARVATOS/REPUBLIC/BMLG/SOUTHERN GROUND 0 0 has benefited from the buzz

COUNTRY AIRPLAY: COUNTRY CARRIE UNDERWOOD ONE HELL OF AN AMEN Brantley Gilbert 0 18 0 Greatest Hits: Decade #1 28 2015 14 25 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE/SMN of its lyrics, which mention 17 D.HUFF (B.GILBERT,M.DEKLE,B.DAVIS) VALORY July 4 July 4 0 0 THE LACS Outlaw In Me a woman who’s jealous of IS 19 4 9 10 IR WILD CHILD Kenny Chesney With Grace Potter 920 BACKROAD/AVERAGE JOES B.CANNON,K.CHESNEY (K.CHESNEY,S.MCANALLY,J.OSBORNE) BLUE CHAIR/COLUMBIA NASHVILLE another female’s desirability KENNY CHESNEY The Big Revival 39 (Billboard, April 11). It BLUE CHAIR/COLUMBIA NASHVILLE/SMN ined as current if they are newly-r if they are ined as current CRUSHIN’ IT Brad Paisley 19 20 L.WOOTEN,B.PAISLEY (B.PAISLEY,K.LOVELACE,L.T.MILLER) ARISTA NASHVILLE 00 leads Country Digital

Z° 0 0 BLAKE SHELTON 0 BRINGING BACK THE SUNSHINE 21 38 Songs for a ninth week SMOKE A Thousand Horses 21 WARNER BROS./WMN i0 E4 20 524 (73,000 downloads sold, D.COBB (M.HOBBY,J.M.NITE,R.COPPERMAN) REPUBLIC NASHVILLE REBA Love Somebody l8 72 10 HOMEGROWN Zac Brown Band STARSTRUCK/NASH ICON/BMLG up 6 percent, according to edia, LLC and Nielsen Music, Inc.edia, LLC All rights reserved. 224 IS 20 11 J.JOYCE,Z.BROWN (Z.BROWN,W.DURRETTE,N.MOON) JOHN VARVATOS/REPUBLIC/BMLG/SOUTHERN GROUND Nielsen Music) and has sold TYLER FARR Suffer In Peace 8 COLUMBIA NASHVILLE/SMN 1.3 million total. KISS YOU IN THE MORNING Michael Ray 22 15 0 123 S.HENDRICKS (J.WILSON,M.WHITE) WARNER BROS./WEA CHASE RICE Ignite The Night On Top Country Albums, 00 20 24 44 COLUMBIA NASHVILLE/DACK JANIELS Tim McGraw collects YOUNG & CRAZY Frankie Ballard 21 17 2400 M.ALTMAN,S.HENDRICKS (A.GORLEY,S.MCANALLY,R.AKINS) WARNER BROS./WAR KELSEA BALLERINI The First Time 5 his eighth charted best-of 146 75 BLACK RIVER album as 35 Biggest HELL OF A NIGHT Dustin Lynch 24 24 2500 M.J.CONES (Z.CROWELL,A.SANDERS,J.BOYER) BROKEN BOW Hits bows at No. 8 with 8,000 sold. It’s the latest JOHN COUGAR, JOHN DEERE, JOHN 3:16 Keith Urban 24 3 AG SG D.HUFF,K.URBAN (S.MCANALLY,R.COPPERMAN,J.OSBORNE) HIT RED/CAPITOL NASHVILLE -47 00 MINI COUNTRY AIRPLAY™ retrospective released by LOSE MY MIND Brett Eldredge 26 9 McGraw’s former label, R. COPPERMAN,B.ELDREDGE (B.ELDREDGE,H.MORGAN,R.COPPERMAN,B.BURTON,T.D.CALLAWAY,G.F.REVERBERI,G.P.REVERBERI) ATLANTIC/WMN 000 LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON Curb Records, and his RIOT Flatts WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART 10th charted compilation

ey are less than 18 months old or older than 18 months but still residing in the Billboard 200’s top 100. in the Billboard 200’s less than 18 months old or older but still residing ey are 27 24 J.DEMARCUS,RASCAL FLATTS (J.BOYER,S.HAZE) BIG MACHINE on Curb. In addition to 2100 #1 LOVE ME LIKE YOU MEAN IT Kelsea Ballerini 38 1 WK GG BLACK RIVER REAL LIFE Jake Owen 27 4 00 1 the eight hits packages, S.MCANALLY,R. COPPERMAN (R.COPPERMAN,A.GORLEY,S.MCANALLY,J.OSBORNE) RCA NASHVILLE 35 00 SANGRIA Blake Shelton 14 Curb also has issued a love WARNER BROS./WMN BREAK UP WITH HIM Old Dominion 29 15 00 songs-themed set, Love 33 S.MCANALLY (M.RAMSEY,T. ROSEN,B.TURSI,G.SPRUNG,W.SELLERS) RCA NASHVILLE LITTLE TOY GUNS Carrie Underwood Story, and a collaborations billboard.com/biz for complete rules and explanations. © 2015, Prometheus Global M © 2015, Prometheus for complete rules and explanations. billboard.com/biz 00 20 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE FLY Maddie & Tae 00 project, Tim McGraw & 30 18 3'00 D.HUFF (M.MARLOW,T.DYE,T.VARTANYAN) DOT BABY BE MY LOVE SONG Easton Corbin 41 Friends. Thus, nearly MERCURY I’M COMIN’ OVER Chris Young 00 29 86 half of McGraw’s 22 C.CROWDER,C.YOUNG (C.YOUNG,C.CROWDER,J.HOGE) RCA NASHVILLE DIAMOND RINGS AND OLD BARSTOOLS Tim McGraw With Catherine Dunn 22 32 CO MCGRAW/BIG MACHINE charted albums are Curb s data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming activity data by online music sources tracked by Nielsen Music. def Songs are tracked activity data by online music sources s data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming GAMES Luke Bryan 00 27 32 21 17 TONIGHT LOOKS GOOD ON YOU compilations. 26 J.STEVENS (L.BRYAN,A.GORLEY) CAPITOL NASHVILLE Jason Aldean 14 00 BROKEN BOW Despite its 35 Biggest 21 Hunter Hayes 30 5 Hits title, the new set D.HUFF,H.HAYES (D.DAVIDSON,K.LOVELACE,A.GORLEY,H.HAYES) ATLANTIC/WMN LOVE YOU LIKE THAT Canaan Smith 46 3200 MERCURY as compiled by Nielsen Music. Albums are defined as current if th as compiled by Nielsen Music. defined as current Albums are 00 contains a 36th song: bonus I GOT THE BOY Jana Kramer s a day, 7 days a week. 7 days See Chartson Legend s a day, 31 18 WILD CHILD Kenny Chesney With Grace Potter 22 track “Just When I Needed 3600 S.HENDRICKS (T.NICHOLS,C.HARRINGTON,J.L.SPEARS) ELEKTRA NASHVILLE/WAR BLUE CHAIR/COLUMBIA NASHVILLE os You Most,” a live cover LET ME SEE YA GIRL Cole Swindell 35 10 GIRL CRUSH Little Big Town 28 of Randy VanWarmer’s M.CARTER (C.SWINDELL,M.CARTER,J.STEVENS) WARNER BROS./WMN CAPITOL NASHVILLE 3700 00 No. 4-peaking 1979 I’M TO BLAME Kip Moore 31 20 ONE HELL OF AN AMEN Brantley Gilbert 32 Billboard Hot 100 hit. 340 - B.JAMES (K.MOORE,J.WEAVER,W.DAVIS) MCA NASHVILLE 00 VALORY —Keith Caulfield and CRUSHIN’ IT Brad Paisley GOING OUT LIKE THAT Reba 23 24 22 Gary Trust 38 0 37 T.BROWN (B.HAYSLIP,R.AKINS,J.SELLERS) STARSTRUCK/NASH ICON/VALORY 00 ARISTA NASHVILLE KISS YOU IN THE MORNING Michael Ray 19 NOTHIN’ LIKE YOU Dan + Shay 38 12 WARNER BROS./WEA 4° 0 0 C. DESTEFANO (D.SMYERS,S.MOONEY,A.GORLEY,C. DESTEFANO) WARNER BROS./WAR 00 KICK THE DUST UP Luke Bryan 5 GONNA WANNA TONIGHT Chase Rice 34 24 CAPITOL NASHVILLE 39 00 C. DESTEFANO (S.MCANALLY,J.M.NITE,J.ROBBINS) DACK JANIELS/COLUMBIA NASHVILLE 00 YOUNG & CRAZY Frankie Ballard 24 The week’s most popular country by sales data albums, ranked The week’s ANYTHING GOES Florida Georgia Line 19 8 WARNER BROS./WAR J.MOI (F.MCTEIGUE,C.G.TOMPKINS,C.WISEMAN) REPUBLIC NASHVILLE 00 songs, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, as measured sale audience impressions airplay by radio songs, ranked 00 LOVING YOU EASY Zac Brown Band 9 STAY A LITTLE LONGER Brothers Osborne 41 11 JOHN VARVATOS/REPUBLIC/BMLG/SOUTHERN GROUND J.JOYCE (J. OSBORNE,T.J. OSBORNE,S.MCANALLY) EMI NASHVILLE 00 41 0 0 HELL OF A NIGHT Dustin Lynch 33 BISCUITS 28 14 00 BROKEN BOW K.MUSGRAVES,L.LAIRD,S.MCANALLY (K.MUSGRAVES,S.MCANALLY,B.CLARK) MERCURY

TOP COUNTRY ALBUMS: COUNTRY TOP 43 0 4 ? LIKE A WRECKING BALL Eric Church 18 EMI NASHVILLE ALREADY CALLIN’ YOU MINE Parmalee 42 11 00 42 44 NV (M.THOMAS,S.THOMAS,B.KNOX,P.O’DONNELL,W.KIRBY) STONEY CREEK HOUSE PARTY Sam Hunt 20 MCA NASHVILLE BURNING HOUSE Cam 43 2 00 J.BHASKER,T.JOHNSON (C.OCHS,T.JOHNSON,J.BHASKER) ARISTA NASHVILLE CRASH AND BURN Thomas Rhett 11

The week’s most popular current country most popular current The week’s 0 " VALORY WHERE IT ALL BEGINS Hunter Hayes Feat. Lady Antebellum 00 45 2 D.HUFF,H.HAYES (H.HAYES,C.KELLEY,D.HAYWOOD,H.SCOTT) ATLANTIC/WMN BUY ME A BOAT Chris Janson 8 00 WARNER BROS./WAR HURRICANE Luke Combs 00 Igor smoi 0 46 1 Nom NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) LUKE COMBS LOSE MY MIND Brett Eldredge 9 ATLANTIC/WMN airplay and/or sales activity for the first time. sales activity for the first time. and/or airplay 24 hour monitored by Nielsen Music. electronically as measured Stations are audience impressions airplay by radio songs, ranked HOT COUNTRY SONGS: COUNTRY HOT 00 I LOVE THIS LIFE LoCash 46 5 L.RIMES,P.BRUST,C.LUCAS (D.MYRICK,C.JANSON,C.LUCAS,P.BRUST) REVIVER FLY Maddie & Tae 22 49 00 00 DOT RIDE Chase Rice 38 16 46 47 0 C. DESTEFANO (J.SOMERS-MORALES,D.C.TARPLEY JR.) DACK JANIELS/COLUMBIA NASHVILLE GONNA WANNA TONIGHT Chase Rice 33 00 DACK JANIELS/COLUMBIA NASHVILLE COUNTRY Mo Pitney 48 3 I’M TO BLAME Kip Moore 22 00 T.BROWN (M.PITNEY,B.TOMBERLIN,B.ANDERSON) CURB 00 MCA NASHVILLE 4E'l ALL COUNTRY ON YOU Austin Webb 50 1 REAL LIFE Jake Owen 4 B.GALLIMORE (J.KEAR,MARK IRWIN,C.G.TOMPKINS) STREAMSOUND RCA NASHVILLE & STREAMING SALES, AIRPLAY DATA COMPILED BY COMPILED DATA 0 00 WorldMags.net Data for week of 07.04.2015 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data 65 HOT ROCK SONGS™ TOP ROCK ALBUMS™

2 WKS. LAST THIS TITLE CERTIFICATION Artist PEAK WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON PETER HAPAK AGO WEEK WEEK PRODUCER (SONGWRITER) IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL NMPOS. CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CHART #1 #1 S SHUT UP AND DANCE ¡ WALK THE MOON 141 1 WK NATE RUESS Grand Romantic 1 WorldMags.net13 WK FUELED BY RAMEN/AG T.PAGNOTTA (N.PETRICCA,E.MAIMAN,K.RAY,S.WAUGAMAN,B.BERGER,R.MCMAHON) RCA BUDAPEST 0 George Ezra MUMFORD & SONS Wilder Mind 7 246 GG GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE BLACKWOOD C. (GEORGE EZRA,J.POTT) COLUMBIA THIRD EYE BLIND Dopamine UMA THURMAN 0 Fall Out Boy NEW 1 AG 323 0 MEGA COLLIDER J.SINCLAIR,YOUNG WOLF HATCHLINGS (FALL OUT BOY,W.HASHMI,J.YOUNG,L.O’DONNELL,J.SINCLAIR,J.MARSHALL,R.MOSHER) DCD2/ISLAND/REPUBLIC

MUSE Drones 2 TAKE ME TO CHURCH 5 Hozier 160 , 4 HELIUM-3/WARNER BROS. A.HOZIER-BYRNE (A.HOZIER-BYRNE) RUBYWORKS/COLUMBIA FLORENCE + THE MACHINE How Big How Blue How Beautiful 3 CENTURIES 3 Fall Out Boy 241 3 REPUBLIC Beck J.R.ROTEM,OMEGA (J.R.ROTEM,P.V.STUMP,P.WENTZ,J.TROHMAN,A.HURLEY,M.J.FONSECA,R.KUMARI,J.TRANTNER,S.VEGA) DCD2/ISLAND/REPUBLIC TWENTY ONE PILOTS Blurryface 6 6 5 RENEGADES X Ambassadors 513 FUELED BY RAMEN/AG DG SG ALEX DA KID (A.GRANT,S.N.HARRIS,N.FELDSHUH,C.HARRIS,A.LEVINE) KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE Blasts

OF MONSTERS AND MEN Beneath The Skin 2 REPUBLIC BELIEVE 0 Mumford & Sons 415 0 7 J.FORD (MUMFORD & SONS) GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE ALABAMA SHAKES Sound & Color 9 In With ATO TEAR IN MY HEART twenty one pilots 812 0 Rock R.REED (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP SOUNDTRACK ¡ Guardians Of The Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 47 ‘Dreams’ 00 MARVEL/HOLLYWOOD DREAMS Beck 91 G.KURSTIN,B.HANSEN (B.HANSEN) FONOGRAF RECORDS/CAPITOL Beck (above) appears on NEW MEWITHOUTYOU Pale Horses 1 0 RUN FOR COVER multiple Billboard charts HOLD BACK THE RIVER James Bay 918 1000 I.ARCHER (J.BAY,I.ARCHER) REPUBLIC HOZIER 0 Hozier 37 with his bright new dance-y 13 0 RUBYWORKS/COLUMBIA single, “Dreams.” With a No.

2015 twenty one pilots 88 9 11 0 M.ELIZONDO (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP IMAGINE DRAGONS Smoke + Mirrors July 4 July 4 18 KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE/IGA 13 start on Alternative, it’s 00 the genre-shifting artist’s EX’S & OH’S Elle King 12 15 FALL OUT BOY 13 14 0 D.BASSETT (E.KING,D.BASSETT) RCA American Beauty / American Psycho 22 DCD2/ISLAND highest debut ever, and his highest peak since “Nausea” BROTHER NEEDTOBREATHE Featuring Gavin DeGraw 11 18 VARIOUS ARTISTS 2015 Warped Tour Compilation 1 2 0 0 E.CASH,D.TOZER,NEEDTOBREATHE (N.RINEHART,W.RINEHART,G.DEGRAW) ATLANTIC 0 SIDEONEDUMMY reached No. 13 in 2006. “Dreams” is the lead single

most popular The week’s DEAD INSIDE Muse 10 13 NEW HIGH ON FIRE Luminiferous 1 14 0 24 MUSE,R.J.LANGE (M.BELLAMY) HELIUM-3/WARNER BROS. 0 EONE from Beck’s forthcoming AMOS LEE WITH THE COLORADO SYMPHONY SHOTS Imagine Dragons 721 NEW Live At Red Rocks 1 10th studio album. IMAGINE DRAGONS (IMAGINE DRAGONS) KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE 0 SOMA EEL SONGS 15 0 0

Beck previously reached ALTERNATIVE:

SOMEONE NEW Hozier OUR LAST NIGHT Younger Dreams 1 the summit of the airplay titles, or songs receiving -released 14 18 ii. 0 OUR LAST NIGHT 2000 A.HOZIER-BYRNE,R.KIRWAN (A.HOZIER-BYRNE,S.M.GARNETT) RUBYWORKS/COLUMBIA chart twice: with first entry CRYSTALS Of Monsters And Men JAMES BAY Chaos And The Calm 13 “Loser” in 1994 and again in 21 0 17 12 14 PS REPUBLIC R.COSTEY,OF MONSTERS AND MEN (N.B.HILMARSDOTTIR,A.R.HILMARSSON,R.THORHALLSSON) REPUBLIC '01 2005 with “E-Pro.” ROYAL BLOOD Royal Blood 20 JEKYLL AND HYDE Five Finger Death Punch 18 1 0 IC IMPERIAL GALACTIC/BLACK MAMMOTH/WARNER BROS. “Dreams” also enters KW 0 FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH,K.CHURKO (I.MOODY,Z.BATHORY,J.HOOK,J.S.HEYDE,K.CHURKO) PROSPECT PARK IWRESTLEDABEARONCE Hail Mary Rock Airplay at No. 8 and NEW 1 newly if they are d as current CECILIA AND THE SATELLITE Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness 0 ARTERY 19 23 Triple A at No. 7. It starts 23 0 0 M.VIOLA,J.FLANNIGAN,A.GRAHN (A.MCMAHON,J.FLANNIGAN,A.GRAHN) VANGUARD/CMG ELLE KING Love Stuff 13 with 22,000 downloads FAILURE Breaking Benjamin RCA 19 813 0 sold in the week ending 20 0 B.BURNLEY (B.BURNLEY) HOLLYWOOD AWOLNATION Run 14 June 21 and garnered and Nielsen Music, Inc.lobal Media, LLC All rights reserved. RED BULL THE DIVINE ZERO Pierce The Veil 21 1 00 462,000 domestic streams, NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) FEARLESS 15 21 WALK THE MOON TALKING IS HARD 29 according to Nielsen Music. NOTHING WITHOUT LOVE Nate Ruess RCA 27 617 In turn, “Dreams” gives 30 0 J.BHASKER,E.HAYNIE (N.RUESS,J.BHASKER,E.HAYNIE,J.KLINGHOFFER) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP VARIOUS ARTISTS 20 #1’s: Classic Rock 1 28w 0 HIP-O/UME Beck his first top 10 debut RIDE twenty one pilots 17 21 11 12 6 and highest start on Hot R.REED (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP KID ROCK First Kiss 17 25 0 TOP DOG/WARNER BROS. Rock Songs (No. 9) and HALLELUJAH Panic! At The Disco 22 39 Rock Digital Songs (No. 5). 22 0 ROYAL (A.WRIGHT,I.R.EL-AMINE,B.URIE,M.KIBBY,J.SINCLAIR,R.W.LAMM) DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP He scored his first leader MY TYPE Saint Motel 18 23 2% 18 17 on the Triple A airplay list J.NAPOLITANO,S.MOTEL (A.L.JACKSON,A.D.MOORE SHARP,G.S.ERWIN,C.LERDAMORNPONG) ELEKTRA/RRP ALTERNATIVE™ in 2014 with “Blue Moon,” a THE WOLF Mumford & Sons top 100. in the Billboard 200’s less than 18 months old or older but still residing are 11 11 single from his most recent 2400 J.FORD (MUMFORD & SONS) GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART album, Morning Phase, SHIP TO WRECK Florence + The Machine II 15 11 6 7/ M.DRAVS, (F.WELCH,T.HULL) REPUBLIC which won the album of #1 RENEGADES X Ambassadors 9 2 WKS the year Grammy Award in twenty one pilots KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE 29 814 February. 28 0 R.REED,T.JOSEPH (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP TEAR IN MY HEART twenty one pilots 11 FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP ANGEL Theory Of A Deadman 00 Also on Rock Airplay, X 29 7 H.BENSON,T.CONNOLLY (THEORY OF A DEADMAN,J.DECILVEO) 604/ROADRUNNER/RRP DEAD INSIDE Muse Ambassadors’ “Renegades” 2 1 13 0 0 G © 2015, Prometheus for complete rules and explanations. egend on billboard.com/biz HELIUM-3/WARNER BROS. rules, rising 2-1 with a 26 30 DON’T WANNA FIGHT Alabama Shakes 13 18 30 B.MILLS,ALABAMA SHAKES (ALABAMA SHAKES) ATO CRYSTALS Of Monsters And Men 14 17 percent lift in audience, REPUBLIC 00 marking the Ithaca, N.Y., WHAT KIND OF MAN Florence + The Machine 719 . 6 18 3% BELIEVE Mumford & Sons M.DRAVS,J.HILL (F.WELCH,T.HULL,J.HILL) REPUBLIC 5 S 15 group’s first leader on the GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE

list. Mirroring its fast rise by Nielsen Music. define Songs are tracked activity data by online music sources ata as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming HEAVY IS THE HEAD Zac Brown Band Feat. Chris Cornell 14 16 CECILIA AND THE SATELLITE 31 29 32 Z.BROWN (Z.BROWN,N.MOON,J.DE MARTINI,J.D.HOPKINS,D.SCOTT) JOHN VARVATOS/SOUTHERN GROUND/BMLG/REPUBLIC Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness 36 VANGUARD/CMG on Alternative (where it 0 spends a second week at FIRST Cold War Kids 33 7 MESS IS MINE Vance Joy D.GALLUCCI,L.STALFORS (N.WILLETT,M.MAUST,D.GALLUCCI,J.PLUMMER,M.SCHWARTZ) DOWNTOWN 28 35 00 0 7 F-STOP/ATLANTIC No. 1), the title rises to the top in just its ninth week HUMAN RACE Three Days Grace 34 6 THE WOLF Mumford & Sons 10 a week. 7 days See Charts L 24 hours a day, 00 G.BROWN (B.WALST,M.WALST,N.SANDERSON,B.STOCK,G.BROWN) RCA 00 GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/GLASSNOTE on Rock Airplay. This is the MY TYPE Saint Motel band’s first entry on the ELECTRIC LOVE BORNS 13 23 10 9 21 'O0 T.ENGLISH (G.BORNS,T.SCHLEITER,N.LONG,J.MORAN) INTERSCOPE ELEKTRA/RRP chart, and precedes debut twenty one pilots 20 SHUT UP AND DANCE WALK THE MOON 39 album VHS (June 30). 33 38 15 30 5 8 RCA R.REED (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP —Emily White I AM AWOLNATION II BLACK SUN Death Cab For Cutie 21 37 4 BARSUK/ATLANTIC 00 A.BRUNO (A.BRUNO) RED BULL HOLD BACK THE RIVER James Bay 13 LITTLE MONSTER Royal Blood 33 2 REPUBLIC . 0 lit ROYAL BLOOD,T.DALGETY (M.KERR,B.THATCHER) IMPERIAL GALACTIC/BLACK MAMMOTH/WARNER BROS. 00 DREAMS Beck 1 GO BIG OR GO HOME American Authors 39 3 FONOGRAF RECORDS/CAPITOL if they by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. defined as current Albums are albums, ranked most popular rock The week’s SHEP GOODMAN,A.ACCETTA (Z.BARNETT,M.SANCHEZ,J.A..SHELLEY,M.GOODMAN,S.ACCETTA,J.DAVIS) DIRTY CANVAS/ISLAND/REPUBLIC - 00 -0 by Nielsen Music, as measured sales d audience impressions airplay radio EX’S & OH’S Elle King 7 40 THE JUDGE twenty one pilots 32 5 RCA 34 39 M.CROSSEY (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP 00

MOANING LISA SMILE 11 DIRTY HIT/RCA COULD HAVE BEEN ME The Struts ROCK ALBUMS: TOP NEN 41 1 00 0 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) FUTURE/VIRGIN/CAPITOL FIRST Cold War Kids 12 DOWNTOWN NOBODY PRAYING FOR ME Seether 42 2 00 B.O’BRIEN (S.MORGAN,SEETHER) THE BICYCLE MUSIC COMPANY/CMG DON’T WANNA FIGHT Alabama Shakes . 00 14 1/ 18 ATO 43 HOUSE OF GOLD twenty one pilots 38 16 G.WELLS (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP SORRY Meg Myers 0 17 IS 15 DOUBT twenty one pilots ATLANTIC 40 43 44 33 5 R.REED (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP HALLELUJAH Panic! At The Disco 9 DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP MERCY Muse 00 by songs, ranked rock most popular current The week’s 40 4 - CI 45 R.J.LANGE,MUSE (M.BELLAMY) HELIUM-3/WARNER BROS. PEACHES In The Valley Below 20 2Q 19 CAPITOL LYDIA Highly Suspect 46 2 SHOTS Imagine Dragons J.HAMILTON (J.STEVENS,R.MEYER,R.MEYER) 300 19 21 15 - cie KIDINAKORNER/INTERSCOPE HOT ROCK SONGS: HOT monitored by Nielsen Music. electronically detections as measured Stations are airplay by radio songs, ranked rock alternative JENNY Nothing More 47 1 LITTLE MONSTER Royal Blood sales activity for the first time. and/or airplay widespread W.HOFFMAN (J.T.HAWKINS,M.VOLLELUNGA,D.OLIVER,W.HOFFMAN,P.ESTRADA) ELEVEN SEVEN 13 "O 00 IMPERIAL GALACTIC/BLACK MAMMOTH/WARNER BROS. LANE BOY twenty one pilots 31 6 SHIP TO WRECK Florence + The Machine autimn 0 R.REED (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP 4 00 REPUBLIC PEACHES In The Valley Below 43 46 49 33 9 WHEREVER YOU GO Sublime With Rome 5 IN THE VALLEY BELOW (A.GAIL,J.JACOB) CAPITOL 00 BMG :F F VR1 POLARIZE twenty one pilots 38 4 COULD HAVE BEEN ME The Struts 3 0 M.ELIZONDO (T.JOSEPH) FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP FUTURE/VIRGIN/CAPITOL

00 & STREAMING SALES, AIRPLAY BY COMPILED DATA WorldMags.net 66 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data Data for week of 07.04.2015 HOT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS™ TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS™

2 WKS. LAST THIS TITLE CERTIFICATION Artist PEAK WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON WEEK WEEK CHART JAMES DIMMOCK JAMES AGO WEEK WEEK PRODUCER (SONGWRITER) IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL POS. CHART IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL

#1 SEE YOU AGAIN 2 Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth #1 A$AP ROCKY AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP 4 WorldMags.net11 WKS 115 4 WKS A$AP WORLDWIDE/POLO GROUNDS/RCA DJ FRANK E,C.PUTH,A.CEDAR (J.FRANKS,A.CEDAR,C.J.THOMAZ,C.PUTH) UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/ATLANTIC

KENDRICK LAMAR To Pimp A Butterfly 14 TRAP QUEEN ¡ Fetty Wap 223 GG TOP DAWG/AFTERMATH/INTERSCOPE/IGA T.FADD (W.J.MAXWELL,T.FADD) RGF/300 ©© DRAKE If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late 19 EARNED IT (FIFTY SHADES OF GREY) 3 The Weeknd 126 YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC S.MOCCIO,J.QUENNEVILLE (A.TESFAYE,S.MOCCIO,J.QUENNEVILLE,A.BALSHE) UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC 00 BOOSIE BADAZZ Touch Down 2 Cause Hell 4 AG WATCH ME 0 Silento 417 3 4 TRILL/ATLANTIC/AG BOLO DA PRODUCER (T.B.MINGO,R.L.HAWK) BOLO/CAPITOL J. COLE 0 2014 Forest Hills Drive 28 POST TO BE 0 Omarion Feat. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko DREAMVILLE/ROC NATION/COLUMBIA 5 529 ‘Motion’ DJ MUSTARD,M.ADAM (O.GRANDBERRY,D.MCFARLANE,M.ADAM,M.POWELL,S.JEAN,C.M.BROWN,J.A.E. CHILOMBO,E.BONNER,L.DUNBAR,J.TAYLOR,L.WILLIS) MAYBACH/ATLANTIC 00

TAMIA Love Life 2 THE HILLS The Weeknd 64 PLUS 1/DEF JAM Moves To MANO (A.TESFAYE,A.BALSHE,E.NICKERSON,C.MONTAGNESE) XO/REPUBLIC 4'

0. SOUNDTRACK Empire: Original Soundtrack From Season 1 15 20TH CENTURY FOX/COLUMBIA NASTY FREESTYLE T-Wayne 411 0 4 6 7 30ROC (T.D.NOBLES,S.GLOADE) WERUNIT/UNAUTHORIZED/300 The Top YELAWOLF Love Story 9 SLUMERICAN/SHADY/INTERSCOPE/IGA FLEX (OOH OOH OOH) Rich Homie Quan 811 0 8 Trey Songz (above) 11 NITTI,DJ SPINZ (D.D.LAMAR,C.MOORE,G. HILL) RICH HOMIEZ/THINK IT’S A GAME JAMIE FOXX Hollywood: A Story Of A Dozen Roses 5 0 10 1 crowns Mainstream R&B/ JB ENTERTAINMENT/RCA B**** BETTER HAVE MY MONEY Rihanna 8 8 9 813 Hip-Hop as “Slow Motion” DEPUTY,K.WEST (J.PIERRE,B.BOURELLY,R.FENTY,J.WEBSTER,K.O.WEST) WESTBURY ROAD/ROC NATION SOUNDTRACK Furious 7 14 11 I.: UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/ATLANTIC/AG steps 2-1 in its 18th week 0 9 10 SLOW MOTION Trey Songz 922 (up 1 percent in spins in 0 C.PUTH,GEOFFRO CAUSE (T.NEVERSON,C.PUTH,G.EARLEY,J.K.HINDLIN) SONGBOOK/ATLANTIC TECH N9NE Special Effects 7 2: STRANGE/RBC the week ending June SOMEBODY ¡ Natalie La Rose Featuring Jeremih 524 10 11 U COOK CLASSICS,THE FUTURISTICS (W.LOBBAN-BEAN,A.SCHWARTZ,J.KHAJADOURIAN,G.MERRILL,S.RUBICAM,J.P.FELTON) I.M.G./REPUBLIC NICKI MINAJ 0 The Pinkprint 21, according to Nielsen 0 1r 27 YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC Music). The rise marks BE REAL Kid Ink Featuring DeJ Loaf 12 16 12 DJ MUSTARD,JGRAMM (B.T.COLLINS,D.MCFARLANE,J.GRAMMA,N.AUDINO,L.HUGES,D.LEONARD,B.T.HAZZARD,D.M.TRIMBLE) THA ALUMNI GROUP/88 CLASSIC/RCA BIG SEAN Dark Sky Paradise 17 Songz’ ninth trip to the 00 G.O.O.D./DEF JAM 00 peak as he ties Jay Z for the BLESSINGS ¡ Big Sean Featuring Drake 13 13 13 921 LIL DURK Remember My Name 3 sixth-most chart-toppers on VINYLZ,A.RITTER (S.M.ANDERSON,A.HERNANDEZ,A.RITTER,A.GRAHAM) G.O.O.D./DEF JAM 3 14 DEF JAM the list (Drake leads with CLASSIC MAN Jidenna Featuring Roman GianArthur 17 13 14 10 CZARFACE Every Hero Needs A Villain 1 JIDENNA,N.KWABENA TUFFUOR,NATE “ROCKET” WONDER (J.MOBISSON,N.KWABENA TUFFUOR,N.IRVIN III,J.SEHRA . . .) WONDALAND/EPIC BRICK 21). Meanwhile, the track continues at No. 10 on Hot COMMAS Future WALE The Album About Nothing 15 14 14 15 12 0 J.LUELLEN,DJ SPINZ (N.WILBURN CASH,J.H.LUELLEN,G.HILLS) A-1/FREEBANDZ/EPIC o EVERY BLUE MOON/MAYBACH/ATLANTIC/AG R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for a second week, increasing WET DREAMZ J. Cole G-EAZY These Things Happen 52 20 16 16 23 0 J.L.COLE (J.COLE,C.SIMMONS,R.HAMMOND) DREAMVILLE/ROC NATION/COLUMBIA 0 0 G-EAZY/RVG/BPG by 2 percent to 6 million HOW MANY TIMES DJ Khaled Feat. Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Big Sean JILL SCOTT Golden Moments 1 weekly clicks. The streams 24 20 DJ KHALED,LEE ON THE BEATS,B.KORN,OZ (K.M.KHALED,C.M.BROWN,D.CARTER,S.M.ANDERSON) WE THE BEST/RED ASSOCIATED LABELS 17 6 HIDDEN BEACH 'I-o allow “Slow Motion” to

defined as current if they are if they are defined as current 0 THE MATRIMONY Wale Featuring Usher RAE SREMMURD SremmLife 24 remain at No. 4 on R&B 21 17 18 17 14 EARDRUMA/INTERSCOPE/IGA JAKE ONE,DJ KHALIL (O.AKINTIMEHIN,J.DUTTON,S.DEW) MAYBACH/ATLANTIC Streaming Songs for a third SNOOP DOGG BUSH 6 straight week. PLANES Jeremih Featuring J. Cole 19 15 DOGGYSTYLE/I AM OTHER/COLUMBIA 21 '0 VINYLZ,FRANK DUKES (J.P.FELTON,A.HERNANDEZ,A.WOODS,J.COLE,A.FEENY,A.ADAMS,R.HARRIS,K.JEFFRIES) MICK SCHULTZ/DEF JAM Meanwhile, Miguel soars

MARIAH CAREY #1 To Infinity 5 TRUFFLE BUTTER Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake & Lil Wayne is r1 COLUMBIA/EPIC/LEGACY 49-28 on Hot R&B/Hip- 18 18 20 NINETEEN85,M.J.COLES (O.T.MARAJ,A.GRAHAM,D.CARTER,P.JEFFERIES,M.J.COLES) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC 424 sic, Inc. All rights reserved. Hop Songs with “Coffee” in urrent if they are less than 18 months old or older if they are urrent TROY AVE Major Without A Deal 3 AYO Chris Brown & Tyga BSB RECORDS/EMPIRE RECORDINGS its seventh week, earning 19 19 21 NIC NAC,M.L.KRAGEN (C.M.BROWN,M.R.NGUYEN-STEVENSON,N.BALDING,M.L.KRAGEN,J.JACKSON) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/RCA 724 Digital and Streaming CHARLIE WILSON Forever Charlie 21 ENERGY Drake 31 Q P MUSIC/RCA Gainer honors. Streaming 26 22 919 28 BOI-1DA (A.GRAHAM,M.SAMUELS) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC NE-YO Non-Fiction 21 was up 58 percent to 7.8 COMPOUND ENTERTAINMENT/MOTOWN/CAPITOL FOURFIVESECONDS Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney 122 0 million weekly streams 23 24 23 K.WEST,P.MCCARTNEY,M.G.DEAN (K.O.WEST,P.MCCARTNEY,K.DOCKERY,M.G.DEAN,T.GRIFFIN JR,D.LONGSTRETH,D.L.AUSTIN,E.RUTBERG,N.GOLDSTEIN) WESTBURY ROAD/ROC NATION WIZ KHALIFA Blacc Hollywood 44 during the tracking week, ROSTRUM/ATLANTIC/AG FEELING MYSELF Nicki Minaj Featuring Beyonce Q enough for a No. 18 debut 22 22 24 11 25 HIT-BOY,B.KNOWLES (O.T.MARAJ,B.KNOWLES,S.ROWE,C.HOLLIS) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC on R&B Streaming Songs. KNOW YOURSELF Drake Spotify plays added the Music. Stations are electronically monitored 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 7 days See Chartson billboard. Legend 24 hours a day, monitored Music. electronically Stations are 2S 23 23 BOI-1DA,VINYLZ,SKY SENSE (A.GRAHAM,Q.MILLER,M.SAMUELS,A.HERNANDEZ,J.SCRUGGS) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC 17 18 R&B STREAMING SONGS™ bulk of points attributed THIS COULD BE US Rae Sremmurd 26 6 to the song’s rank, logging 39 30 MIKE WILL MADE-IT,MARZ (A.BROWN,K.U.BROWN,M.L.WILLIAMS,M.MIDDLEBROOKS) EARDRUMA/INTERSCOPE R&B/Hip-Hop 0 LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON 45 percent of overall HOOD GO CRAZY Tech N9Ne Featuring 2 Chainz & B.o.B WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART 1 33 27 8 plays. Digital downloads a0 N4 (A.D.YATES,T.EPPS,B.R.SIMMONS, JR.,C.MONTGOMERY III,N.LUSCOMBE,F.VAN WORKUM) STRANGE #1 1 WK THE HILLS The Weeknd 4 of “Coffee” increased 50 XO/REPUBLIC DG SG COFFEE Miguel 26 7 O t percent to 102,000, as the 50 49 MIGUEL (M.J.PIMENTEL,B.DAVIS) RCA EARNED IT (FIFTY SHADES OF GREY) The Weeknd 2 25 track jumps 17-11 on R&B UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/REPUBLIC

2015 FLICKA DA WRIST Chedda Da Connect 36 33 29 13 Digital Songs. FRED ON EM (F.J.FISHER JR.,C.MILBURN) LMG/EONE POST TO BE Omarion Feat. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko 29 3 MAYBACH/ATLANTIC Lastly, Omarion earns July y 4 July y 4 NASTY Bandit Gang Marco Featuring Dro 26 ICE 12 10 his second Rhythmic No. 1 V NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) DIAMOND STYLE SLOW MOTION Trey Songz 18 SONGBOOK/ATLANTIC (and first as a lead artist) as

sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming activity data by online music sources tracked by Nielsen Music. Songs are tracked activity data by online music sources sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming YOGA Janelle Monae & Jidenna N.WONDER,N.KWABENA TUFFUOR,JIDENNA (J.M.ROBINSON,J.MOBISSON,N.IRVIN III,N.KWABENA TUFFUOR,C.JOSEPH II,E.K.TANNIS,M.WILEY,R.IRVIN) WONDALAND/EPIC 31 6 “Post to Be” (featuring Chris S SOMEBODY Natalie La Rose Feat. Jeremih 19 00 I.M.G./REPUBLIC Brown and Jhene Aiko) CHECK 32 9 OR NAH gs and videos on leading online music services by Nielsen as compiled 42 32 steps 2-1 in its 15th week on 0 LONDON ON DA TRACK (J.WILLIAMS,L.HOLMES) 300/ATLANTIC Ty Dolla $ign Feat. Wiz Khalifa & DJ Mustard 69 0 ATLANTIC the list. It’s the singer’s first ALL HANDS ON DECK Tinashe Featuring Iggy Azalea 41 33 11 OFTEN The Weeknd 0 33 STARGATE,CASHMERE CAT (T.KACHINGWE,M.S.ERIKSEN,T.E.HERMANSEN,M.A.HOIBERG,B.REXHA,A.A.KELLY) RCA 41 time topping the airplay XO/REPUBLIC chart since his featured See Charts Legend on billboard.com/biz for complete rules and explanations. © 2015, Prometheus Global Media, LLC and Nielsen Mu Global Media, LLC © 2015, Prometheus for complete rules and explanations. See Charts on billboard.com/biz Legend 00 The week’s most popular current R&B/hip-hop albums, ranked by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. defined as c Albums are R&B/hip-hop albums, ranked most popular current The week’s ALL DAY 14 Kanye West Feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom & Paul McCartney 616 7/11 Beyonce 30 29 6 8 30 role on ’s “Let Me K.WEST,DIDDY,FRENCH MONTANA,VELOUS,CHARLIE HEAT,M.G.DEAN,N.GOLDSTEIN (K.O.WEST,S.COMBS,P.MCCARTNEY,T.BRYANT . . .) G.O.O.D./ROC-A-FELLA/DEF JAM PARKWOOD/COLUMBIA Hold You,” which spent five COME GET HER Rae Sremmurd HAPPY Pharrell Williams 45 35 10 9 9 76 weeks at No. 1 in 2005. ©© MIKE WILL MADE-IT,A+ (A.BROWN,K.U.BROWN,M.L.WILLIAMS,A.HOGAN) EARDRUMA/INTERSCOPE BACK LOT/COLUMBIA —Amaya Mendizabal EVERYDAY A$AP Rocky Feat. Rod Stewart x Miguel x Mark Ronson ALL OF ME 90 31 32 38. M.RONSON,E.HAYNIE,J.BHASKER (D.K.BENTLEY,R.MAYERS,M.D.RONSON,M.J.PIMENTEL) A$AP WORLDWIDE/POLO GROUNDS/RCA 31 4 11 G.O.O.D./COLUMBIA

TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS: R&B/HIP-HOP TOP FOURFIVESECONDS Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney LEGEND Drake 10 IL 20 47 43 37 PARTYNEXTDOOR (A.GRAHAM,J.A.BRATHWAITE,Q.MILLER,B.BUSH,T.V.MOSLEY) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC 17 19 WESTBURY ROAD/ROC NATION

radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, as measured audience impressions airplay radio AYO Chris Brown & Tyga Jamie Foxx Featuring Chris Brown 12 22 3S 40 38 BOI-1DA,VINYLZ (M.SAMUELS,J.FOXX,A.HERNANDEZ,A.RITTER,K.COSSOM,B.PRESCOTTI,J.EVANS,C.M.BROWN) JB ENTERTAINMENT/RCA 32 7 YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/RCA

The week’s top streamed R&B radio songs and on-demand son R&B radio top streamed The week’s WIGGLE Jason Derulo Feat. Snoop Dogg 60 10 BANDS Drake 19 19 BELUGA HEIGHTS/WARNER BROS. 46 44 13 BOI-1DA,FRANK DUKES (A.GRAHAM,Q.MILLER,M.SAMUELS,A.FEENY,R.THOMAS III) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC 0

PLANES Jeremih Feat. J. Cole 6 LIL BIT K Camp 32 12 MICK SCHULTZ/DEF JAM 311 37 40 BIG FRUIT (K.T.CAMPBELL,L.CLOPTON,A.PIERCE) DAT REAL/FTE/4.27/INTERSCOPE 00

LOYAL Chris Brown Feat. Lil Wayne & French Montana Or Too $hort Or Tyga 72 y and/or sales activity for the first time. y and/or MILLION Tink 41 3 RCA R&B STREAMING SONGS: STREAMING R&B TIMBALAND,C.GOBEY (T.V.MOSLEY,T.HOME,J.D.WASHINGTON,M.ELLIOTT) MOSLEY/EPIC o0 I DON’T MIND Usher Feat. IS 30 KING KUNTA Kendrick Lamar RCA 40 41 42 SOUNWAVE (K.DUCKWORTH,M.SPEARS,J.M.BURNS,M.J.JACKSON,A.A.LEWIS,S.GORDY,J.BROWN,F.WESLEY,J.STARK) TOP DAWG/AFTERMATH/INTERSCOPE 20 14 TUESDAY I LOVE MAKONNEN Feat. Drake 36 OVO SOUND/WARNER BROS. PRIVATE SHOW T.I. Featuring Chris Brown 42 4 0 SHAM OF THE JUGGANAUTS,L.HARRIS (C.J.HARRIS, JR.,S.E.JOSEPH,L.HARRIS,M.N.SIMMONDS,C.M.BROWN,C.BUTLER,B.J.FREEMAN) GRAND HUSTLE/COLUMBIA ©0 COFFEE Miguel 1 t,t 0 ONE MAN CAN Big Sean Feat. Kanye West & John Legend The week’s most popular current R&B/hip-hop songs, ranked by R&B/hip-hop songs, ranked most popular current The week’s 911\14r A.JOHNSON (S.M.ANDERSON,A.JOHNSON,K.O.WEST,JOHN LEGEND,M.G.DEAN,D.MCFARLANE,W.L.ROBERTS II) G.O.O.D./DEF JAM 32 5 I BET Ciara 15 EPIC L$D A$AP Rocky 0 0 27 31 45 JIM JONSIN,FNZ,H.DELGADO (R.MAYERS,J.G.SCHEFFER,M.MULE,I.DEBONI,M.BURMAN,H.DELGADO,B.GENTRY) A$AP WORLDWIDE/POLO GROUNDS/RCA 20 4 YOGA Janelle Monae & Jidenna 5 0 WONDALAND/EPIC PHENOMENAL Eminem 14 39 30 14 3 EMINEM (M.MATHERS III,L.E.RESTO,M.RESTO) SHADY/INTERSCOPE TALK DIRTY Jason Derulo Feat. 2 Chainz 82 0 ;I BELUGA HEIGHTS/WARNER BROS. HOT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS: HOT newly-released titles, or songs receiving widespread airpla widespread titles, or songs receiving newly-released com/biz for complete rules and explanations. © 2015, Prometheus Global Media, LLC and Nielsen Music, Inc. Global Media, LLC All rights reserved. © 2015, Prometheus com/biz for complete rules and explanations. months but still residing in the Billboard 200’s top 100. 200’s in the Billboard months but still residing 43 46 47 LIKE ME Lil Durk Featuring Jeremih 43 3 CLASSIC MAN VINYLZ,BOI-1DA (D.BANKS,A.HERNANDEZ,M.SAMUELS,A.RITTER,J.P.FELTON) DEF JAM 24 Jidenna Feat. Roman GianArthur 4 0 WONDALAND/EPIC CHOICES (YUP) E-40 48 1 L$D A$AP Rocky POLY BOY (E.T.STEVENS,D.TIMA) HEAVY ON THE GRIND 14 r1 4 A$AP WORLDWIDE/POLO GROUNDS/RCA ELECTRIC BODY A$AP Rocky Featuring ScHoolboy Q H.DELGADO (R.MAYERS,H.DELGADO,B.BURTON,T.WALTON,Q.M.HANLEY,E.PEREZ,D.COLQUIT) A$AP WORLDWIDE/POLO GROUNDS/RCA 27 4 DON’T TELL ‘EM Jeremih Feat. YG 49 0 ?4 MICK SCHULTZ/DEF JAM BITCHES N MARIJUANA Chris Brown & Tyga Featuring ScHoolboy Q 33 2 WICKED GAMES The Weeknd 32 NIC NAC (C.M.BROWN,M.R.NGUYEN-STEVENSON,N.BALDING,P.A.JONES,Q.M.HANLEY,M.L.KRAGEN) YOUNG MONEY/CASH MONEY/RCA RE 0 XO/REPUBLIC & STREAMING SALES, AIRPLAY DATA COMPILED BY COMPILED DATA WorldMags.net Data for week of 07.04.2015 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data 67 HOT LATIN SONGS™ TOP LATIN ALBUMS™

2 WKS. LAST THIS TITLE CERTIFICATION Artist PEAK WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON AGO WEEK WEEK PRODUCER (SONGWRITER) IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL POS. CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CHART

ENE NM OF UMLE COURTESY #1 DON OMAR Last Don II #1 EL PERDON Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias 120 1 WK 1 WorldMags.net16 WKS SAGA WHITEBLACK (N.RIVERA CAMINERO,SAGA WHITEBLACK,J.D.MEDINA VELEZ) LA INDUSTRIA/SONY MUSIC LATIN MACHETE/UMLE

MANA ¢ Cama Incendiada 9 PROPUESTA INDECENTE Romeo Santos 1100 GG WARNER LATINA A.SANTOS (A.SANTOS) SONY MUSIC LATIN GERARDO ORTIZ Hoy Mas Fuerte 5 FANATICA SENSUAL Plan B 325 3 BAD SIN/DEL/SONY MUSIC LATIN HAZE,D.DURAN (O.J.VALLE VEGA,E.F.VAZQUEZ,E.ROSA CINTRON,D.DURAN) PINA/SONY MUSIC LATIN 4 CHARLIE APONTE Una Nueva Historia 3 EL AMOR DE SU VIDA Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda 415 TOP STOP/SONY MUSIC LATIN J.ALVAREZ (J.BAHUMAE) FONOVISA/UMLE ._. JUAN GABRIEL ¢ Los Duo S 19 LA GOZADERA Gente de Zona Featuring Marc Anthony 38 FONOVISA/UMLE Don Omar MOTIFF,S.GEORGE (A.DELGADO HERNANDEZ,R. M.MARTINEZ AMEY,A.GONZALEZ ARROYO) MAGNUS/SONY MUSIC LATIN

ROMEO SANTOS @ Formula: Vol. 2 69 6 SONY MUSIC LATIN NOTA DE AMOR + Carlos Vives Feat. Daddy Yankee 519 AG LOS LEGENDARIOS (J.L.MORERA LUNA,C.VIVES,A.CASTRO,R.L.AYALA RODRIGUEZ) SONY MUSIC LATIN .--. Nets Fifth CHIQUIS RIVERA Ahora 3 2 7 SWEET SOUND/T6H/SONY MUSIC LATIN HILITO Romeo Santos 427 A.SANTOS,I.CHEVERE (A.SANTOS) SONY MUSIC LATIN Latin No. 1 JUAN GABRIEL Mis Numero 1... 40 Aniversario 46 SONY MUSIC LATIN SG MALDITAS GANAS El Komander 813 0 Don Omar (above) leads A.VALENZUELA (A.RIOS) TWIINS KINTO SOL Protegiendo El Penacho 1 "..."".7 .1w 0 /SONY MUSIC LATIN Top Latin Albums for a fifth SIGUEME Y TE SIGO Daddy Yankee 615 time as his new release, The I 6 )a 9 1:,.. CHRIS JEDAY (R.L.AYALA RODRIGUEZ,L.E.ORTIZ RIVERA,C.E.ORTIZ REVERA) CAPITOL LATIN/EL CARTEL/UMLE JULION ALVAREZ Y SU NORTENO BANDA ) Aferrado 13 0 ' u FONOVISA/UMLE Last Don ll, opens atop the

2015 HABLAME DE TI Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga 8 7 to 435 list with 7,000 copies sold July 4 July 4 S.LIZARRAGA (H.PALENCIA CISNEROS) REMEX CALIBRE 50 Lo Mejor de 20 II9 DISA/UMLE in the week ending June 21, TE METISTE Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho it 11 17 MARCO ANTONIO SOLIS 15 Inolvidables according to Nielsen Music. 00 J.GONZALEZ (S.MERCADO) DEL 1 z 32 70 FONOVISA/UMLE It concurrently crowns Latin ME SOBRABAS TU Banda Los Recoditos 12 12 11 20 VARIOUS ARTISTS Las Bandas Romanticas de America 2015 Rhythm Albums, tying 0 A.LIZARRAGA (L.L.DIAZ,J.A.INZUNZA FABELA) DISA/UMLE 22 0 13 FONOVISA/UMLE Omar with Daddy Yankee SOLITA Prince Royce 13 13 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS @ 66 G.R.ROJAS,E.DAVILA JR.,D.LORA (G.R.ROJAS,D.LORA,Y.M.THEN JAQUEZ) SONY MUSIC LATIN 14 14 REPUBLIC/UMLE and Wisin & Yandel for 2000 the most No. 1s on the most The week’s PERDIDO EN TUS OJOS Don Omar Feat. Natti Natasha 14 13 SELENA Lo Mejor de... 17 18 DG DON OMAR (W.O.LANDRON RIVERA,N.GUTIERREZ,C.E.ORTIZ REVERA,L.E.ORTIZ RIVERA) MACHETE/UMLE IS II 12 chart (seven). Omar’s set 0 CAPITOL LATIN/UMLE CONTIGO Calibre 50 ANA GABRIEL Mi Regalo, Mis Numero 1... comes 12 years after its 14 14 16 521 5 J.TIRADO CASTANEDA (E.MUNOZ,J.L.ROMA) DISA/UMLE 0 16 SONY MUSIC LATIN first installment, The Last Don, which peaked at No. 2 MI VICIO MAS GRANDE Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga MARC ANTHONY @ 3.0 84 1 16 8 SONY MUSIC LATIN

la widespread eleased titles, or songs receiving 0 A.LIZARRAGA,J.LIZARRAGA (L.L.DIAZ,J.INZUNZA FAVELA) FONOVISA/UMLE 610 and has sold 411,000 units. PIERDO LA CABEZA Zion & Lennox PI 0 BOMBA ESTEREO Amanecer 2 The latest single from the MEXICAN AIRPLAY: REGIONAL 13 /7 DJ URBA,ROME (F.G.ORTIZ TORRES,G.E.PIZARRO,G.A.CRUZ-PADILLA,Y.DAMAS,M.CEDENO URBANI,L.J.ROMERO) BABY 11 21 SONY MUSIC LATIN s new album, “Perdido en LARRY HERNANDEZ Vete Acostumbrando 16 4 Tus Ojos” (featuring Natti IR MI VERDAD Mana Featuring Shakira 119 SODIN/FONOVISA/UMLE 0 15 G.NORIEGA,F.OLVERA (F.OLVERA,G.NORIEGA) WARNER LATINA Natasha), hops 18-14 on INTOCABLE XX: 20 Aniversario 21 Hot Latin Songs — a new A LO MEJOR Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga 19 15 GOOD I/UMLE S.LIZARRAGA (I.CHAVEZ ESPINOZA) REMEX 00 peak, taking Digital Gainer 21 00 newly-r if they are ed as current JOAN SEBASTIAN Personalidad 17 4 honors (up 30 percent to Ricky Martin Featuring Yotuel 20 5 MUSART/SONY MUSIC LATIN 31 00 Y.ROMERO,A.RAYO GIBO (P.CAPO,J.GOMEZ,Y.ROMERO,B.LUENGO,R.MARTIN) SONY MUSIC LATIN 4,000 downloads). ALEJANDRO SANZ Sirope 7 UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO/UMLE Also on Hot Latin Songs,

EL CHOLO Gerardo Ortiz and Nielsen Music, Inc. Global Media, LLC All rights reserved.ions. © 2015, Prometheus 19 21 17 7 250 21 G.ORITZ (G.ORTIZ) BAD SIN/DEL/SONY MUSIC LATIN Romeo Santos makes DUELO Veneno 3 12 13 LA BONITA DUELE EL AMOR Tony Dize 22 5 history as he spends a E.SEMPER,X.SEMPER,TAINY,V.V.MOORE,I.RODRIGUEZ,P.L.ARCAY,EL NASI,K.PALENCIA,J.C.LOSADA (R.PINA,E.SEMPER,X.SEMPER,E.J.RODRIGUEZ) PINA/SONY MUSIC LATIN top 100. in the Billboard 200’s months but still residing 33 00 RICKY MARTIN ¢ A Quien Quiera Escuchar 19 100th week on the chart 0 14 SONY MUSIC LATIN EL TAXI Pitbull Featuring Sensato & Osmani Garcia 23 9 with “Propuesta Indecente,” 23 25 0 DJ CHINO,J.GOMEZ MARTINEZ (E.BONNER,J.TAYLOR,S.DUNBAR,L.WILLIS,A.C.PEREZ,J.C.GARCIA,O.GARCIA,W.A.REYNA,J.GOMEZ MARTINEZ) FAMOUS ARTIST/MR. 305/SONY MUSIC LATIN VICTOR MANUELLE Que Suenen Los Tambores 9 currently at No. 2. It’s the KIYAVI/SONY MUSIC LATIN ME VOY ENAMORANDO Chino & Nacho Featuring Farruko 00 first track to reach the 21 22 10 24 0 MOTIFF (J.A.MIRANDA PEREZ,M.I.MENDOZA DONATTI,G.MARIN ESPOINOZA,S.PRIMERA,C.E.REYES-ROSADO) MACHETE/UMLE for complete rules and explanat milestone and extends its COMO ANTES Tito “El Bambino” El Parton Feat. Zion & Lennox 20 6 lead for the most weeks on 28 0 TITO EL BAMBINO,L.BERRIOS NIEVES (TITO “EL BAMBINO”,L.BERRIOS NIEVES) ON FIRE/SIENTE/UMLE REGIONAL MEXICAN AIRPLAY™ the chart by 38 weeks. The IMAGINANDOTE Reykon Featuring Daddy Yankee second-longest-running CHRIS JEDAY,DADDY YANKEE,REYKON (C.E.ORTIZ REVERA,J.A.A.TORRES-ABREU CASTRO,L.E.ORTIZ RIVERA,R.L.AYALA RODRIGUEZ) WARNER LATINA 26 6 °00 LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON song on the chart is Prince BONITO Y BELLO La Septima Banda de Guamuchil Sinaloa WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART 24 19 12 Royce’s “Incondicional” (62 27 0 L.LUNA DIAZ (O.TARAZON,J.P.ZAZUETA,K.CERVANTES) FONOVISA/UMLE less than 18 months old or older if they are #1 MALDITAS GANAS El Komander 16 weeks in 2012 and 2013). on billboard.com/biz ts Legend 1 WK TWIINS BACK IT UP Prince Royce Featuring Jennifer Lopez & Pitbull 23 3 Consistent airplay, digital ILYA (S.KOTECHA,I.SALMANZADEH,A.C.PEREZ,G.R.ROJAS) RCA/SONY MUSIC LATIN EL AMOR DE SU VIDA 2 Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda 15 sales and streaming have CALENTURA Yandel FONOVISA/UMLE 32 29 28 7 kept the song from falling HAZE (L.VEGUILLA MALAVE,E.ROSA CINTRON,G.L.CINTRON,A.D.CINTRON) SONY MUSIC LATIN ME SOBRABAS TU Banda Los Recoditos Q 19 out of the top five after 52

DISA/UMLE a week. See days Char 0 LA PRISION Mana 30 4 weeks, allowing it to remain 41 0 0 F.OLVERA (F.OLVERA,G.NORIEGA) WARNER LATINA MI VICIO MAS GRANDE Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga 9 0 4 FONOVISA/UMLE on the chart according CONFESION La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho 31 4 to the list’s recurrent rule F.CAMACHO TIRADO (D.SIERRA) DISA/UMLE TE METISTE Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho 17 3600 DEL 00 (which dictates when long- NOCHE Y DE DIA Enrique Iglesias Feat. Yandel & Juan Magan 27 17

27 30 32 C.PAUCAR (C.RAMOS LOPEZ,E.M.IGLESIAS,W.O.LANDRON RIVERA,R.CASILLAS) REPUBLIC/UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO/UMLE EL CHOLO Gerardo Ortiz charting songs are removed by Nielsen Music. defin Songs are tracked activity data by online music sources data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming 8 BAD SIN/DEL/SONY MUSIC LATIN from the chart). QUEDATE CONMIGO Jory Boy 0 11 29 9 BONITO Y BELLO La Septima Banda de Guamuchil Sinaloa 20 On Regional Mexican 37 0 ELEKTRIK (F.SIERRA BENITEZ,M.SANCHEZ,C.RUIZ) YOUNG BOSS FONOVISA/UMLE 80 Airplay, El Komander

EL QUESITO Omar Ruiz A LO MEJOR 7 24 hours a day, monitored electronically 28 12 Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga 6 reaches No. 1 for the first 00 G.ORITZ (O.A.RUIZ) BAD SIN REMEX 00 time with “Malditas Ganas” EL PAPEL CAMBIO El Komander HABLAME DE TI 36 34 8 9 Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga 24 35 0 A.VALENZUELA (C.VEGA) TWIINS REMEX (up 2 percent to 7.9 million HOMBRE LIBRE La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas CONTIGO Calibre 50 audience impressions). 36 36 11 10 19 43 0 A.VALDES (B.F.PACHECO ACOSTA) ANVAL/SONY MUSIC LATIN DISA/UMLE The song rises 9-8 on Hot Latin Songs, taking VETE ACOSTUMBRANDO Larry Hernandez COMO TU NO HAY DOS Los Huracanes del Norte 17 37 33 4 GARMEX 45 0 L.HERNANDEZ (C.BRIBIESCA) SODIN/FONOVISA/UMLE 120 the Streaming Gainer tag QUE TAL SI ERES TU Los Tigres del Norte CUAL ADIOS La Bandononona Clave Nueva de Max Peraza 10 (increasing 41 percent to 47 0 311 36 10 TALENT MUSIC GROUP/FONOVISA/UMLE E.HERNANDEZ (A.BASSI) FONOVISA/UMLE 00 778,000 weekly streams). SI TE VUELVO A VER La Maquinaria Nortena 20 —Amaya Mendizabal 010104.66/.?! 5 0 BAILALO Tomas The Latin Boy 39 1 AZTECA/FONOVISA/UMLE NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) LATINA 150498 0 11

by Nielsen Music, as measured sales audience impressions airplay radio CONFESION La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho 5 SI PUDIERA Zacarias Ferreira 40 2 200 DISA/UMLE NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) MAYIMBA sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music. by defined as current Albums are Latin albums, ranked most popular current The week’s 00 CALLA Y ME BESAS Enigma Nortena li IS 28 SI TE VUELVO A VER La Maquinaria Nortena 41 11 FONOVISA/UMLE/DEL 4.8 0 41 H.NOVOA (M.ARELLANES FAUSTO) AZTECA/FONOVISA/UMLE by Nielsen Music. as measured Stations are audience impressions airplay UNAS HELADAS Grupo Maximo Grado 10 AFINARTE/SONY MUSIC LATIN BAJITO Featuring Ky-Mani Marley 38 7 0 16 38 41 42 MAFFIO (J.CANELA,K.MARLEY,C.A.PERALTA,O.E.HERNANDEZ VILLEGAS) UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO/UMLE

ALBUMS: LATIN TOP SUENA LA BANDA Los Tucanes de Tijuana Feat. Codigo FN 13 FONOVISA/UMLE COMO TU NO HAY DOS Los Huracanes del Norte 43 6 00 J.G.GARCIA (J.M.GARCIA PALOMARES,R.A.GARCIA PALOMARES) GARMEX 49 00 VETE ACOSTUMBRANDO Larry Hernandez 12 SODIN/FONOVISA/UMLE UN ZOMBIE A LA INTEMPERIE Alejandro Sanz 19 14 00 29 37 44 A.SANZ (A.SANZ) UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATINO/UMLE DEBAJO DEL SOMBRERO Leandro Rios Feat. Pancho Uresti 20 17 19 REMEX AUNQUE AHORA ESTES CON EL Calibre 50 45 1 by Latin songs, ranked most popular current The week’s ON 0 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) DISA/UMLE CAJITA DE CARTON Intocable 5 0 GOOD I/UMLE NO ME LLAMAS Gocho “El Lapiz de Platino” 46 2 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) MELODIAS DE ORO MAYOR DE EDAD La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga 20 00 0 11 LUZ/SONY MUSIC LATIN popular current regional Mexican songs, ranked by radio by radio songs, ranked Mexican regional popular current HOT LATIN SONGS: LATIN HOT CUAL ADIOS La Bandononona Clave Nueva de Max Peraza sales activity for the first time. and/or airplay 40 45 47 40 5 R.VERDUZCO (FATO) TALENT MUSIC GROUP/FONOVISA/UMLE LA REVANCHA La Trakalosa de Monterrey 6 00 REMEX UNAS HELADAS Grupo Maximo Grado 48 1 OM 0 C.FELIX (C.FELIX) AFINARTE/SONY MUSIC LATIN NO TE CREAS TAN IMPORTANTE El Bebeto 16 290 ASL/DISA/UMLE AGUA BENDITA Victor Manuelle 42 48 49 26 11 EL QUESITO Omar Ruiz 18 A.CASTRO,E.DAVILA JR. (V.M.RUIZ,A.CASTRO) KIYAVI/SONY MUSIC LATIN 00 BAD SIN VOLVER A COMENZAR Marc Anthony NEM 50 1 VENENO Duelo 5 0 S.GEORGE (A.LUCIA) SONY MUSIC LATIN LA BONITA

0 25 & STREAMING SALES, AIRPLAY BY COMPILED DATA WorldMags.net 68 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data Data for week of 07.04.2015 HOT CHRISTIAN SONGS™ TOP CHRISTIAN ALBUMS™

2 WKS. LAST THIS TITLE CERTIFICATION Artist PEAK WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST Title WKS. ON MEIAGO WEEK WEEK PRODUCER (SONGWRITER) IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL MEPOS. CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CHART #1 #1 MATT REDMAN 6 WKS BROTHER NEEDTOBREATHE Featuring Gavin DeGraw 127 1 WK Unbroken Praise: At Abbey Road Studios 1 WorldMags.net SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG E.CASH,D.TOZER,NEEDTOBREATHE (N.RINEHART,W.RINEHART,G.DEGRAW) ATLANTIC/WORD-CURB HOLY SPIRIT Francesca Battistelli 217 MEWITHOUTYOU Pale Horses 1 I.ESKELIN (B.TORWALT,K.TORWALT) FERVENT/WORD-CURB RUN FOR COVER OCEANS (WHERE FEET MAY FAIL) ¡ Hillsong UNITED HILLSONG UNITED Empires 3 192 s S 4 M.G.CHISLETT (M.CROCKER,J.HOUSTON,S.LIGTHELM) HILLSONG/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG HILLSONG/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG

TOUCH THE SKY Hillsong UNITED 413 4 VARIOUS ARTISTS WOW Hits 2015 38 60 0 J.HOUSTON,M.G.CHISLETT (J.HOUSTON,D.THOMAS,M.G.CHISLETT) HILLSONG/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG PROVIDENT/WORD-CURB/CAPITOL CMG FLAWLESS MercyMe LAUREN DAIGLE How Can It Be 11 511 S Abbey B.GLOVER,D.GARCIA (B.MILLARD,M.SCHEUCHZER,N.COCHRAN,R.SHAFFER,B.GRAUL,S.J.OLDS,D.A.GARCIA,B.GLOVER) FAIR TRADE 0 0 0 CENTRICITY/CAPITOL CMG DROPS IN THE OCEAN Hawk Nelson 524 THIRD DAY Lead Us Back: Songs Of Worship 16 0 9 0 C.WEDGEWORTH (J.STEINGARD,J.INGRAM,M.BRONLEEWE) FAIR TRADE ESSENTIAL/PLG Road At MERCYME Welcome To The New SHOULDERS for KING & COUNTRY 428 7 7 63 TEDD T. (L.SMALLBONE,J.SMALLBONE,B.GLOVER,T.TJORNHOM) FERVENT/WORD-CURB FAIR TRADE/PLG NI 7 No. 1 SOMETHING IN THE WATER ¡ Carrie Underwood 138 ..Vg 0 THE ONGOING CONCEPT Handmade 1 SOLID STATE 0 R M.BRIGHT (C.UNDERWOOD,C. DESTEFANO,BRETT JAMES) 19/ARISTA NASHVILLE/PLG Matt Redman scores his SOUL ON FIRE Third Day CASTING CROWNS Thrive 4 7 9 227 74 third No. 1 on Top Christian THE SOUND KIDS (B.BROWN,M.POWELL,T.ANDERSON,M.LEE,D.CARR,M.MAHER) ESSENTIAL/PLG BEACH STREET/REUNION/PLG 0 Albums as Unbroken Praise: BECAUSE HE LIVES (AMEN) Matt Maher FOR KING & COUNTRY RUN WILD. LIVE FREE. LOVE STRONG. 10 10 10 333 40 E.CASH,J.INGRAM (B.GAITHER,G.GAITHER,M.MAHER,J.INGRAM,E.CASH,D.CARSON,C.TOMLIN) ESSENTIAL/PLG 0 :2 FERVENT/WORD-CURB At Abbey Road Studios EVEN SO COME Passion Featuring Kristian Stanfill FRANCESCA BATTISTELLI If We’re Honest drives in atop the list with 13 11 11 15 61 N.NOCKELS (C.TOMLIN,J.CATES,J.INGRAM) SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG 91 FERVENT/WORD-CURB 12,000 sold in the week LECRAE Anomaly ending June 21, according 16 THROUGH ALL OF IT Colton Dixon 12 15 41 0 D.GARCIA (B.GLOVER,M.REED) 19/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG 0 12 REACH to Nielsen Music. i IMPOSSIBLE Building 429 VARIOUS ARTISTS Dad: A Son’s Greatest Hero. A Daughter’s First Love. The new album’s “It 15 13 10 2 0 C.BUTLER (J.ROY,C.BUTLER,C.BROWN) ESSENTIAL/PLG ©0 WORD-CURB Is Well With My Soul” WHO I AM Blanca NEEDTOBREATHE Rivers In The Wasteland 12 23 17 62 concurrently debuts at 14 0 14 S.MOSLEY (B.CALLAHAN,S.MOSLEY,M.L.C.FIELDES) WORD-CURB ATLANTIC/WORD-CURB No. 36 on Hot Christian NF Mansion AT THE CROSS (LOVE RAN RED) Chris Tomlin 15 24 14 12 Songs, marking Redman’s E.CASH (M.ARMSTRONG,E.CASH,C.TOMLIN,M.REDMAN,J.MYRIN) SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG CAPITOL CMG gym© seventh entry on the tally. The week’s top-selling current gospel albums, top-selling current The week’s DAY ONE Matthew West THE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE CHOIR Pray: Live 12 IS It. 10 25 Pi 11 P.KIPLEY (M.WEST,P.KIPLEY) SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG THE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE/PLG Redman previously led GOOD FIGHT Unspoken ALABAMA Angels Among Us: Hymns & Gospel Favorites the Top Christian Albums 17 16 17 16 25 GG 39 S.MOSLEY (J.LOWRY,C.MATTSON,T.MORGAN) CENTRICITY ©0 CRACKER BARREL/TAG/GAITHER/CAPITOL CMG chart with 2011’s 10,000

The week’s top-selling current Christian albums, ranked by sales data as Christian albums, ranked current top-selling The week’s CASTING CROWNS Glorious Day: Hymns Of Faith Reasons and 2013’s Your FIRST Lauren Daigle 18 4 15 16 TOP GOSPEL ALBUMS: TOP n0 0 P.MABURY,J.INGRAM (L.DAIGLE,P.MABURY,J.INGRAM,M.L.C.FIELDES,H.BENTLEY) CENTRICITY CRACKER BARREL/BEACH STREET/REUNION/PLG Grace Finds Me. JEREMY CAMP I Will Follow One step behind Redman 23 EXHALE Plumb 19 6 20 Q© M.BRONLEEWE (T.A.LEE,M.ARMSTRONG,J.SILVERBERG) CURB STOLEN PRIDE/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG is Mewithoutyou’s Pale CHRIS TOMLIN Love Ran Red 29 SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL Steven Curtis Chapman 19 27 34 Horses, which rides in at 19 0 S.C.CHAPMAN,B.MILLIGAN (S.C.CHAPMAN) REUNION/PLG SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG 0 No. 2 with 10,000 sold. TOP CHRISTIAN ALBUMS: CHRISTIAN TOP THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW Josh Wilson BETHEL MUSIC We Will Not Be Shaken 22 21 10 22 That’s the best sales week 0 0 B.GLOVER (J.WILSON,B.GLOVER) SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG BETHEL/PLG yet for the band, which BEYOND ME tobyMac THE MONKS OF NORCIA Benedicta: Marian Chant From Norcia 18 la 17 525 6 11 3 previously logged its sales explanations. © 2015, Prometheus Global Media, LLC and Nielsen Music, Inc. Global Media, LLC All rights reserved. © 2015, Prometheus explanations. D.GARCIA,T.MCKEEHAN (T.MCKEEHAN,D.A.GARCIA) FOREFRONT/CAPITOL CMG DE MONTFORT/DECCA/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICS/CAPITOL CMG KARI JOBE Majestic high when 2012’s Ten 24 GLORY Phil Wickham 22 20 70 11 65 0 0 P.KIPLEY (P.WICKHAM,P.KIPLEY) FAIR TRADE SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG Stories opened with 9,000

CAST MY CARES Finding Favour 24 8 CHRISTY NOCKELS Let It Be Jesus 8 sold at No. 1. 0 0 C.BROWN (D.B.NEESMITH,S.TINNESZ,C.BROWN) GOTEE 00 SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/CAPITOL CMG On Top Gospel Albums, I’LL KEEP ON NF Featuring Jeremiah Carlson PLUMB Exhale The Brooklyn Tabernacle Z7 19 10 7 ©© T.PROFITT (N.FEUERSTEIN,J.CARLSON,T.PROFITT) CAPITOL CMG 33 0 CURB/WORD-CURB Choir’s Pray: Live surges back onto the list at No. 4 (1,000 sold; up 700 percent) HOT GOSPEL SONGS™ TOP GOSPEL ALBUMS™ following sales generated by services at the choir’s 2 WKS. LAST THIS TITLE CERTIFICATION Artist PEAK WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST Title WKS. ON church. AGO WEEK WEEK POS. CHART WEEK WEEK CHART PRODUCER (SONGWRITER) IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL Lastly, on Christian

See Charts Legend on billboard.com/biz for complete rules and See Charts on billboard.com/biz Legend #1 #1 2 WKS I LUH GOD Erica Campbell Featuring Big Shizz 112 3 WKS You Shall Live 3 Airplay, Francesca W.CAMPBELL,L.DANIELS (W.CAMPBELL,E.M.ATKINS-CAMPBELL,L.A.DANIELS) MY BLOCK/EONE ..dai RCA INSPIRATION/RCA Battistelli collects her WAR Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago 233 VARIOUS ARTISTS WOW Gospel 2015 20 fourth No. 1 — and second data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming activity data by online music sources tracked by Nielsen Music. tracked activity data by online music sources data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming C.JENKINS,R.EAST (C.JENKINS) INSPIRED PEOPLE GG MOTOWN GOSPEL/WORD-CURB/RCA INSPIRATION/RCA ©© in a row — as “Holy Spirit” BISHOP NOEL JONES PRESENTS TRENT VON LEE FOR YOUR GLORY Tasha Cobbs 162 I Am A Praiser 10 steps 2-1. “Holy Spirit” 0 ' V.MITCHELL (M.BOOKER) MOTOWN GOSPEL THE VL GROUP is the third No. 1 from THIS PLACE Tamela Mann 324 THE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE CHOIR Pray: Live 16 00 M.BUTLER (D.W.BLAIR) TILLYMANN RI 0 THE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE/PLG Battistelli’s If We’re Honest album, which previously es data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming activity data by online music sources tracked by Nielsen Music. tracked activity data by online music sources es data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming WORTH FIGHTING FOR Brian Courtney Wilson TAMELA MANN Best Days a 520 5 126 lo0 A.W.LINDSEY (B.C.WILSON,A.LINES) MOTOWN GOSPEL TILLYMANN spun off the chart-toppers YES YOU CAN Marvin Sapp 319 ERICA CAMPBELL Help 2.0 12 “He Knows My Name” and Christian/Gospel 3 0 6 A.W.LINDSEY (C.DIXSON,M.L.SAPP) RCA INSPIRATION 0 6 MY BLOCK/EONE “Write Your Story.” FILL ME UP Casey J TINA CAMPBELL It’s Personal —Keith Caulfield I 3 7 137 7 5 M.BOONE,C.CARTER (W.A.REAGAN) MARQUIS BOONE/TYSCOT GEETREE

han 18 months but still residing in the Billboard 200’s top 100. in the Billboard 200’s han 18 months but still residing WORTH Anthony Brown & group therAPy VARIOUS ARTISTS WOW Gospel 2014 88 9 a 73 9 0 0 A.BROWN,J.SAVAGE (A. BROWN) TYSCOT MOTOWN GOSPEL/WORD-CURB/RCA INSPIRATION/RCA I WILL TRUST Featuring BreeAnn Hammond , CASEY J The Truth 6 9 9 441 9 F.HAMMOND (F.HAMMOND,C.RODGERS,P.FEASTER) F HAMMOND/RCA INSPIRATION MARQUIS BOONE/TYSCOT/TASEIS 2015 July 4 July 4

radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, as measured sales audience impressions airplay radio I AM Jason Nelson TASHA COBBS Grace (EP) 5 7 10 336 10 124 D.T.SOREY (J.NELSON,D.T.SOREY) RCA INSPIRATION MOTOWN GOSPEL/CAPITOL CMG HOW AWESOME IS OUR GOD Israel & New Breed Feat. Yolanda Adams 921 VARIOUS ARTISTS Billboard #1 Gospel Hits 23 M 0 I.HOUGHTON (I.HOUGHTON,N.DIEDERICKS,M.HOUGHTON) RGM NEW BREED/RCA/RCA INSPIRATION 11 0 EONE MY WORDS HAVE POWER Karen Clark Sheard Feat. & The Co. 12 11 BRIAN COURTNEY WILSON Worth Fighting For 16 12 0 0 D.LAWRENCE (G.P.ROBINSON) KAREW/EONE MOTOWN GOSPEL/CAPITOL CMG radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, as measured sal audience impressions airplay radio 23 0 GOTTA HAVE YOU Jonathan McReynolds FRED HAMMOND I Will Trust 13 12 14 :2 31 15 0 W.CAMPBELL,P.MORTON (PJ MORTON,J.MCREYNOLDS,W.CAMPBELL) TEHILLAH/LIGHT F HAMMOND/RCA INSPIRATION/RCA ALL THE GLORY Alexis Spight CHARLES JENKINS & FELLOWSHIP CHICAGO Any Given Sunday 14 11 12 14 14 14 0 0 T.MALLOY,L.WILSON (T.MALLOY) UNCLE G INSPIRED PEOPLE/MOTOWN GOSPEL/CAPITOL CMG INTENTIONAL Travis Greene VARIOUS ARTISTS Icon: Gospel Worship 14 7 15 0 3 16 0 15 T.GREENE,V.NAVEJAR (T.GREENE) RCA INSPIRATION MOTOWN GOSPEL/CAPITOL CMG BLESS THIS HOUSE Dorinda Clark-Cole 12 24 LONNIE HUNTER FEAT. STRUCTURE #GETITDONE 5 13 0 lb R.CLICHE (D.CLARK-COLE,S.D.BEREAL,R.CLICHE,S.RENAUD,F.BLANCHARD) LIGHT TYSCOT/TASEIS The week’s most popular current gospel songs, ranked by gospel songs, ranked most popular current The week’s O" DANCE 3 Winans Brothers VARIOUS ARTISTS Icon: Gospel Icons 18 13 16 21 17 29 17 0 D.WEATHERSPOON (B.WINANS,D.WEATHERSPOON) REGIMEN/BMG/EONE MOTOWN GOSPEL/CAPITOL CMG THE ANTHEM Todd Dulaney 18 1 J MOSS Grown Folks Gospel 30 GOSPEL SONGS: NW 0 D.J.KIMBROUGH,T.DULANEY (H.SEELEY,J.HUNT,L.WEBBER) LIGHT PMG GOSPEL/PAJAM 0 IS HOT

The week’s most popular current Christian songs, ranked by Christian songs, ranked most popular current The week’s EVERYTHING COMING UP JESUS Livre JASON NELSON Jesus Revealed ri 19 4 19 19 22 0 M.WHITFIELD (C.JONES,L.SLOAN,A.HAMBRICK,M.SPENCE) GLORY 2 GLORY/MBK RCA INSPIRATION/RCA FILL ME UP Tasha Cobbs 88 3 WINANS BROTHERS Foreign Land 37 0 V.MITCHELL (W.A.REAGAN) MOTOWN GOSPEL 0 2° REGIMEN/BMG/EONE GRACE Ricky Dillard & New G DORINDA CLARK-COLE Living It Tr. 21 4 27 72 18 R.ROBINSON (R.DILLARD) LIGHT LIGHT/EONE ranked by sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music. Albums are defined as current if they are less than 18 months old or older t if they are by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. defined as current Albums are ranked compiled by Nielsen Music. HOT CHRISTIAN SONGS: CHRISTIAN HOT 0 74 SEND THE RAIN William McDowell 15 6 TASHA PAGE-LOCKHART Here Right Now 25 W.D.MCDOWELL,C.BOGAN III (W.D.MCDOWELL,W.MCMILLAN) DELIVERY ROOM/EONE "0 BET/FO YO SOUL/RCA BETTER The Showers WESS MORGAN Livin’ 70 21 23 20 3 11 44 D.KIPPING (D.KIPPING) A&P 0 BOWTIE MORE LOVE Erica Campbell REV. JAMES CLEVELAND Inspirational Gospel Legends: Rev. James Cleveland, Volume 1 11147111a 0 18 9 75 14 5 W.CAMPBELL (E.M.ATKINS-CAMPBELL,W.CAMPBELL) MY BLOCK/EONE SONOROUS DESTINY Tina Campbell ERICA CAMPBELL Help 19 as 15 5 66 E.BROWN (T.E.ATKINS-CAMPBELL,R.SMITH,E.BROWN) GEETREE 0 i'' MY BLOCK/EONE SALES, AIRPLAY & STREAMING & STREAMING SALES, AIRPLAY BY COMPILED DATA WorldMags.net Data for week of 07.04.2015 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data 69 HOT DANCE/ELECTRONIC SONGS™ TOP DANCE/ELECTRONIC ALBUMS™

2 WKS. LAST THIS TITLE CERTIFICATION Artist PEAK WKS. ON LAST THIS ARTIST CERTIFICATION Title WKS. ON AGO WEEK WEEK PRODUCER (SONGWRITER) IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL POS. CHART WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CHART

#1 HEY MAMA #1 GIORGIO MORODER Deja Vu HANCOCK KATHRYNA 10 WKS 0 David Guetta Feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack 130 1 WK 1 WorldMags.netD.GUETTA,AFROJACK,G.H.TUINFORT,E.DEAN (D.GUETTA,G.H.TUINFORT,N.VAN DE WALL,E.DEAN,B.REXHA,S.DOUGLAS,O.T.MARAJ) WHAT A MUSIC/PARLOPHONE/ATLANTIC GIORGIO MORODER/RCA 0 JAMIE XX In Colour LEAN ON Major Lazer & DJ Snake Featuring M0 z 3 3 AG SG DJ SNAKE,DIPLO,P.MECKSEPER (K.M.ORSTED,W.S.E.GRIGAHCINE,T.W.PENTZ,P.MECKSEPER) MAD DECENT 216 YOUNG TURKS O 0 MAJOR LAZER Peace Is The Mission 3 WHERE ARE U NOW Skrillex & Diplo With Justin Bieber 317 1 MAD DECENT O 0 SKRILLEX,DIPLO (S.MOORE,T.W.PENTZ,J.BIEBER) MAD DECENT/OWSLA/ATLANTIC RE 0 THE GLITCH MOB Love Death Immortality 15 YOU KNOW YOU LIKE IT DJ Snake & AlunaGeorge 227 GLASS AIR O 4 DJ SNAKE (A.DEWJI-FRANCIS,G.REID) INTERSCOPE ALINA BARAZ & GALIMATIAS Urban Flora (EP) 5 B**** I’M MADONNA Madonna Featuring Nicki Minaj 511 ULTRA Moroder MADONNA,DIPLO (M.CICCONE,T.W.PENTZ,A.RECHTSHAID,M. MCDONALD,T.GAD) LIVE NATION/INTERSCOPE 00 RI-FMT" 0 ZEDD True Colors 5 6 INTERSCOPE/IGA BEAUTIFUL NOW Zedd Featuring Jon Bellion 66 DG ZEDD,ROCKMAFIA (A.ZASLAVSKI,T.JAMES,A.ARMATO,D.CHILD,D.JOST,J.BELLION) INTERSCOPE Returns O 0 LINDSEY STIRLING Shatter Me 60 LINDSEYSTOMP FIVE MORE HOURS Deorro & Chris Brown 616 0 Dance legend Giorgio DEORRO (E.ORROSQUIETA,J.RYAN,J.BUNETTA,C.M.BROWN) B1/PANDA FUNK/PRMD/ULTRA/RCA 000 SKRILLEX & DIPLO Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack U 17 Moroder (above) makes MAD DECENT/OWSLA/AG I WANT YOU TO KNOW Zedd Featuring Selena Gomez 0 his first appearance on a 5 5 e 118 ZEDD (A.ZASLAVSKI,R.B.TEDDER,K.N.DREW) INTERSCOPE In Return 42 6 0 FOREIGN FAMILY COLLECTIVE/COUNTER Billboard album chart in WAVES ¡ Mr. Probz 10 7 9 149 nearly 38 years as Deja MR. PROBZ (D.P.STEHR,J.RAHMOUNI) LEFT LANE/ULTRA/RCA HUDSON MOHAWKE Lantern 1 NM 0 WARP Vu opens at No. 1 on Top ¡ 6 8 10 OUTSIDE Calvin Harris Featuring Ellie Goulding 235 Dance/Electronic Albums. CALVIN HARRIS (CALVIN HARRIS,E.GOULDING) FLY EYE/COLUMBIA GALANTIS Pharmacy 2 0 11 BIG BEAT/ATLANTIC/AG The comeback set sold WAITING FOR LOVE Avicii 11 5 11 0 0 AVICII,S.A.FAKIR,V.PONTARE,MARTIN GARRIX (S.ALDRED,S.A.FAKIR,V.PONTARE,T.BERGLING,MARTIN GARRIX) PRMD/ISLAND/REPUBLIC HARDWELL Hardwell Presents Revealed, Volume 6 1 7,000 copies in the week NM 0 REVEALED/CLOUD 9 ending June 21, according ved. STOLE THE SHOW Featuring Parson James 11 14 KYGO (KYGO,A.PARSON,K.KELSO,M.HARWOOD,M.HARWOOD) ULTRA DAVID GUETTA Listen 30 to Nielsen Music. Deja Vu 10 ii WHAT A MUSIC/PARLOPHONE/ATLANTIC/AG 13 0 0 also enters at No. 72 on RUNAWAY (U & I) Galantis 11 37 CALVIN HARRIS Motion 15 0 13 11 33 the Billboard 200, marking GALANTIS,SVIDDEN (C.KARLSSON,C.DENNIS,A.RUNDBERG,L.EKLOW,J.KOITZSCH) BIG BEAT/ATLANTIC/RRP 0 FLY EYE/COLUMBIA Moroder’s first appearance DON’T LOOK DOWN Martin Garrix Featuring Usher TIESTO Club Life, Vol. 4: New York City 12 14 11 14 5 there since From Here to e MARTIN GARRIX,BUSBEE (MARTIN GARRIX,BUSBEE,J.ABRAHART,U.RAYMOND IV) SPINNIN’/RCA MUSICAL FREEDOM/PM:AM/CASABLANCA/REPUBLIC 0 Eternity peaked at No. 130

KING Years & Years 14 18 16 PURITY RING Another Eternity 16 16 IS 15 M.RALPH,YEARS & YEARS (O.ALEXANDER,E.TURKMEN,M.GOLDSWORTHY,M.RALPH,A.SMITH) POLYDOR/INTERSCOPE 4AD in December 1977. The

three-time Academy Award HOLD MY HAND Jess Glynne TOBYMAC Eye’m All Mixed Up: Remixes 13 16 12 0 17 FOREFRONT/CAPITOL CMG 19 0 0 ,J.PATTERSON (J.GLYNNE,J.PATTERSON,I.WROLDSEN,J.BENNETT) ATLANTIC winner and four-time SYLVAN ESSO Sylvan Esso 58 Grammy winner also lands

TONIGHT BELONGS TO U! Jeremih Featuring Flo Rida defined as Songs are rts a national sample of club DJs. from 18 14 9 PARTISAN

17 Q M.SCHULTZ (J.P.FELTON,M.SCHULTZ,T.DILLARD) MICK SCHULTZ/DEF JAM 260 two tracks on Hot Dance/ and Nielsen Music, Inc.Global Media, LLC All rights reser HOT Why Make Sense? Electronic Songs: The

5 less than 18 months old or older if they are as current HEADLIGHTS Robin Schulz Featuring Ilsey 18 10 10 DOMINO 0 0 R.SCHULZ (A.SCHULLER,E.FREDERIC,I.JUBER,J.LONDON,J.RYAN,R.SCHULZ,T.PEYTON) TONSPIEL/ATLANTIC/RRP title track (featuring Sia) ALESSO Forever 4 re-enters at No. 37, while HOT SA101 0 SUN IS SHINING Axwell & Ingrosso 19 1 39 79 REFUNE/DEF JAM MUT S.INGROSSO,AXWELL (S.INGROSSO,AXWELL,V.PONTARE,S.A.FAKIR) AXWELL/REFUNE/DEF JAM “Tom’s Diner,” the Suzanne * VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW That’s What I Call Party Anthems 2 46 I0 21 UNIVERSAL/SONY MUSIC/LEGACY Vega remake featuring PEANUT BUTTER JELLY Galantis 20 9 GALANTIS,SVIDDEN (A.E.BELL,P.L.HURTT,C.KARLSSON,L.EKLOW,M.SORBARA,H.JONBACK,J.KOITZSCH) BIG BEAT/ATLANTIC Britney Spears, debuts at 0 0 DJ KOZE DJ-Kicks M1111 0 1 !K7 No. 38. SECRETS Tiesto & KSHMR Featuring Vassy 15 11 17 18 21 TIESTO,KSHMR (T.M.VERWEST,N.HOLLOWELL-DHAR,P.BENTLEY,V.KARAGIORGOS) MUSICAL FREEDOM/PM:AM/CASABLANCA/REPUBLIC Fellow dance icon VARIOUS ARTISTS Power Music: 55 Smash Hits!: Running Remixes 45 I’M AN ALBATRAOZ AronChupa POWER MUSIC Madonna scores a 22 10 23 00 022 A.EKBERG (A.EKBERG,R.SAHLBERG,N.SAVVOLAINEN,M.HARVIDSSON) ULTRA FKA TWIGS LP1 45 re-entry at No. 5 on Hot Q$4 YOUNG TURKS TOGETHER Cazzette Featuring Netwimers 23 3 Dance/Electronic Songs 0.00 A.BJORKLUND,S.FURRER,A.POURNOURI (A.BJORKLUND,A.POURNOURI,A.B.CAVACO) ICONS/PRMD RI 0 VARIOUS ARTISTS WOW Hits Party Mix: Remixed 13 with “Bitch I’m Madonna” PROVIDENT/CAPITOL CMG/WORD-CURB/WARNER BROS. (featuring Nicki Minaj), as MIN ROSES Featuring ROZES 24 1 0 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) DISRUPTOR/EPIC the track also debuts on the oard.com/biz for complete rules and explanations. © 2015, Prometheus © 2015, Prometheus for complete rules and explanations. oard.com/biz Lost Frequencies 23 21 Billboard Hot 100 (see page 0025 FELIX DE LAET (T.L.JAMES,T.MCBRIDE,S.MCANALLY) ARMADA/ULTRA DANCE/ELECTRONIC DIGITAL SONGS™ 3). It’s Madonna’s first top ANOTHER YOU Armin van Buuren Featuring Mr. Probz five hit and second top 10 22 24 26 21 8 A.VAN BURREN,B.DO GOEIJ (A.VAN BUUREN,B.DE GOEIJ,D.P.STEHR,N.GEUSEBROEK) ARMIN/ARMADA LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON since the chart launched on WEEK WEEK CHART COOL Alesso Featuring Roy English IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL Jan. 26, 2013. “Bitch” boasts 24 26 27 ALESSO (A.LINDBLAD,B.WRONSKI,M.H.HANSEN,L.SECON,DAMON SHARPE,P.WALLEVIK,D.DAVIDSEN) REFUNE/DEF JAM 14 18

#1 HEY MAMA David Guetta Feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack 23 sales of 13,000 downloads 1 13 WKS WHAT A MUSIC/PARLOPHONE/ATLANTIC/AG LET YOU GO The Chainsmokers Feat. Great Good Fine OK 27 13 ..ai (up 1,702 percent), driven 39 0 26 THE CHAINSMOKERS (A.TAGGART,J.SANDLER,L.MOELLMAN) DIM MAK/REPUBLIC WHERE ARE U NOW Skrillex & Diplo With Justin Bieber 17 by its 2.6 million U.S. I LOVE IT WHEN YOU CRY (MOXOKI) Steve Aoki & Moxie Raia MAD DECENT/OWSLA/AG 23 25 29 22 12 00_ streams (with 81 percent S.AOKI (L.RAIA,F.WEXLER,J.EVIGAN,W.A.HECTOR,D.KUNCIO,A.BISNOW,S.HIROYUKI AOKI,D.FARBER) DIM MAK/ULTRA LEAN ON Major Lazer & DJ Snake Feat. M0 16 MAD DECENT stemming from

POWERFUL Major Lazer Feat. Ellie Goulding & Tarrus Riley 00 by Nielsen Music and repo sic, tracked sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music, activity data by online music sources streaming 21 21 30 21 3 views on YouTube, where DIPLO,PICARD BROTHERS (T.W.PENTZ,M.PICARD,C.PICARD,O.RILEY,I.JUBER,F.HALL,E.GOULDING) MAD DECENT YOU KNOW YOU LIKE IT DJ Snake & AlunaGeorge 21 3 4 INTERSCOPE/IGA its star-laden video can THE ORIGINAL HIGH Adam Lambert 31 1 be found). That’s enough NM 0 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) WARNER BROS. BEAUTIFUL NOW Zedd Feat. Jon Bellion 6 by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. defined Albums are albums, ranked dance/electronic most popular current The week’s INTERSCOPE/IGA to give Madonna her first Dance/Electronic 00 INTOXICATED Martin Solveig & GTA 27 16 BITCH I’M MADONNA appearance on Dance/ MARTIN SOLVEIG,M.VAN TOTH,J.MEJIA (M.PICANDET,M.VON TOTH,J.MEJIA) SPINNIN’ DEEP/SPINNIN’ Madonna Feat. Nicki Minaj 6 0 0 RIO LIVE NATION/INTERSCOPE/IGA Electronic Streaming ALL WE NEED ODESZA Featuring Shy Girls 29 15 33 0 13 ODESZA (G.MILLS,C.J.KNIGHT,D.J.VIDMAR) FOREIGN FAMILY COLLECTIVE/COUNTER GET LOW & DJ Snake 65 Songs (No. 5). Meanwhile, 6 7 WEDGEWOOD/DJ SNAKE/MAD DECENT/COLUMBIA 4 on , TO U Skrillex & Diplo Featuring AlunaGeorge 28 17 RUNAWAY (U & I) Galantis 36 “Bitch” enters at No. 26. SKRILLEX,DIPLO (S.MOORE,T.W.PENTZ,A.DEWJI-FRANCIS,G.REID) MAD DECENT/OWSLA/ATLANTIC BIG BEAT/AG 2015 37 0 14 0 " Also on Dance Club TOP DANCE/ELECTRONIC ALBUMS: DANCE/ELECTRONIC TOP July NEXT TO ME Otto Knows 78 28 35 28 5 TURN DOWN FOR WHAT DJ Snake & Lil Jon 79 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) DISCONAP/BIG BEAT/ATLANTIC COLUMBIA Songs, Ricky Martin gets 0 9 his first No. 1 with “Mr. Put AIN’T NOBODY (LOVES ME BETTER) Felix Jaehn Feat. Jasmine Thompson PRAY TO GOD Calvin Harris Feat. HAIM 42 36 6 8 10 15 39 0 F.JAEHN (D.J.WOLINSKI) L’AGENTUR/CASABLANCA/REPUBLIC FLY EYE/COLUMBIA It Down” (2-1). It’s also the 13th chart-topper for DEJA VU Giorgio Moroder Featuring Sia SUN IS SHINING Axwell & Ingrosso 2 by Nielsen Mu as measured audience impressions airplay ed by radio ettimn 0 25 5 AXWELL/REFUNE/DEF JAM G.MORODER,SMIDI (G.MORODER,S.K.I.FURLER) GIORGIO MORODER/RCA 00 featured act Pitbull, tying HOLD MY HAND Jess Glynne him with Enrique Iglesias

6 by sales data as compiled Nielsen Music. See Charts on billb songs, ranked Legend dance/electronic top-downloaded The week’s TOM’S DINER Giorgio Moroder Featuring Britney Spears 38 1 ATLANTIC/AG MON G.MORODER (S.VEGA) GIORGIO MORODER/RCA 0 00 for the most No. 1s by any sales activity for the first time. /or IT’S ME TryHardNinja FIVE MORE HOURS Deorro & Chris Brown 16 male act. —Gordon Murray 36 31 13 0 13 B1/PANDA FUNK/PRMD/ULTRA/RCA 37 0 P.LITVIN (TRYHARDNINJA) TRYHARDNINJA TOM’S DINER 614 Giorgio Moroder Feat. Britney Spears 1 ON MY WAY Axwell & Ingrosso 26 14 0 GIORGIO MORODER/RCA 32 36 ao AXWELL,S.INGROSSO (AXWELL,S.INGROSSO,V.PONTARE,S.A.FAKIR) AXWELL/REFUNE/DEF JAM OUTSIDE Calvin Harris Feat. Ellie Goulding 35 YOU KNOW YOU LIKE IT AlunaGeorge 30 10 0 I : FLY EYE/COLUMBIA 35 35 41 A.FRANCIS,G.REID (A.DEWJI-FRANCIS,G.REID) VAGRANT Feat. Jess Glynne IS 16 67 BE TOGETHER Major Lazer Featuring Wild Belle ATLANTIC/AG SONGS: DIGITAL DANCE/ELECTRONIC 30 33 42 30 3 DIPLO,A.SWANSON (T.W.PENTZ,WILD BELLE,A.SWANSON) MAD DECENT TITANIUM David Guetta Feat. Sia 13 it 183 and airplay widespread or songs receiving ALL MY LOVE (REMIX) Major Lazer Feat. Ariana Grande & Michel Montano WHAT A MUSIC/PARLOPHONE/WARNER BROS. 29 34 43 DIPLO,BOAZ VAN DE BEATZ,BLENDER (T.W.PENTZ,E.Y.O’CONNOR,K.M.ORSTED,P.MECKSEPER,B.DE JONG,A.GRANDE,M.MONTANO,G.DOYLE) MAD DECENT 15 13 I WANT YOU TO KNOW Zedd Feat. Selena Gomez 18 songs, rank dance/electronic most popular current The week’s 11 is INTERSCOPE/IGA CIRCLES Dave Aude Featuring Cierra Sample 41 2 D.AUDE (D.AUDE,C.SAMPLE,A.LOVE,J.ROBINSON) AUDACIOUS STOLE THE SHOW Kygo Feat. Parson James 13 Go ULTRA NEVER SLEEP ALONE Kaskade 00 28 10 KASKADE,F.BJARNSON (R.RADDON,F.BJARNSON,K.N.PYFER) ARKADE/WARNER BROS. - KING Years & Years 14 C10 0 20 POLYDOR/INTERSCOPE/IGA 61. IN MY HEAD Galantis 46 1 0 GALANTIS,SVIDDEN (L.EKLOW,C.KARLSSON,J.DECILVEO,H.JONBACK,J.KOITZSCH) BIG BEAT/ATLANTIC ROSES The Chainsmokers Feat. ROZES 1 616 0 DISRUPTOR/EPIC current if they are newly-released titles, newly-released if they are current top 100. in the Billboard 200’s but still residing HOT DANCE/ELECTRONIC SONGS: DANCE/ELECTRONIC HOT THIS FEELING L’Tric 47 2 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) NEON/VIRGIN/CAPITOL THE ORIGINAL HIGH Adam Lambert 1 00 MIN 0 WARNER BROS. ____ HAUTE MESS NERVO 47 2 NERVO,I.GOUGH,J.BUNAWAN (M.NERVO,O.M.NERVO,I.GOUGH,J.BUNAWAN) ULTRA FIRESTONE Kygo Feat. Conrad 27 00 00 ULTRA/RCA HOLDING ON Disclosure Featuring Gregory Porter - 49 0 49 26 4 WAVES Mr. Probz 49 NOT LISTED (NOT LISTED) METHOD/PMR/CAPITOL 0 LEFT LANE/ULTRA/RCA

44 44 INSOMNIA Audien Featuring Parson James 32 10 LATCH Disclosure Feat. Sam Smith 93 10 AUDIEN (N.RATHBUN,K.KELSO,A.PARSTON) ASTRALWERKS/CAPITOL METHOD/PMR/CHERRYTREE/INTERSCOPE/IGA 00 & STREAMING SALES, AIRPLAY BY COMPILED DATA WorldMags.net 70 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data Data for week of 07.04.2015 DANCE CLUB SONGS™ CONCERT GROSSES LAST THIS TITLE Artist WKS. ON GROSS ARTIST WEEK WEEK IMPRINT/PROMOTION LABEL CHART PER TICKET PRICE(S) VENUE ATTENDANCE PROMOTER DATE CAPACITY #1 MR. PUT IT DOWN 1 WK Ricky Martin Feat. PitbullWorldMags.net 9 SONY MUSIC LATIN 1 $9,367,879 THE ROLLING STONES, THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT $395/$175/ CITRUS BOWL STADIUM, ORLANDO 47,262 CONCERTS WEST/AEG LIVE HOUSE ON FIRE Ryan Cabrera 10 $69.50/$29.50 JUNE 12 SELLOUT DYNAMITE $9,294,552 THE ROLLING STONES, GRACE POTTER B**** BETTER HAVE MY MONEY Rihanna 2 7 $395/$195/$65/$29.50 AT&T STADIUM, ARLINGTON, TEXAS 47,535 CONCERTS WEST/AEG LIVE WESTBURY ROAD/ROC NATION JUNE 6 SELLOUT VINCE TALOTTA/TORONTO STAR/GETTY IMAGES STAR/GETTY VINCE TALOTTA/TORONTO CIRCLES Dave Aude Feat. Cierra Sample 9 0 AUDACIOUS 3 $9,125,120 THE ROLLING STONES, AWOLNATION $375/$175/ HEINZ FIELD, 54,136 CONCERTS WEST/AEG LIVE GG PRETTY GIRLS Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea 5 $69.50/$29.50 JUNE 20 SELLOUT Midler’s RCA 0R 4 $8,416,049 THE ROLLING STONES, BRAD PAISLEY THIS FEELING L’Tric 7 $350/$175/$65/$29.50 LP FIELD, NASHVILLE 47,242 CONCERTS WEST/AEG LIVE 0 NEON/VIRGIN/CAPITOL JUNE 17 SELLOUT Divine HAUTE MESS NERVO 8 S $8,328,199 THE ROLLING STONES, GRACE POTTER 0 ULTRA $395/$149.50/ TCF BANK STADIUM, MINNEAPOLIS 41,517 CONCERTS WEST/AEG LIVE Run $65/$29.50 JUNE 3 SELLOUT SAVAGES Five Knives 8 S 4 The Divine Intervention RED BULL 6 $7,625,554 THE ROLLING STONES, ST. PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES Tour by $395/$150/ BOBBY DODD STADIUM, ATLANTA 42,320 CONCERTS WEST/AEG LIVE I’LL BE THERE Chic Feat. Nile Rodgers 11 8 1 $69.50/$29.50 JUNE 9 SELLOUT WARNER BROS. (above) earns 16 slots on the Boxscore chart based BEGGIN FOR THREAD Banks 6 7 $7,236,524 U2 HARVEST/CAPITOL ($8,914,385 CANADIAN) BELL CENTRE, 80,911 LIVE NATION GLOBAL on ticket sales from U.S. 00 $223.24/$24.35 JUNE 12-13, 16-17 FOUR SELLOUTS TOURING, EVENKO and Canadian venues. 10 ii DON’T LOOK DOWN Martin Garrix Feat. Usher 10 SPINNIN’/RCA 8 $4,293,389 ROCK ON THE RANGE 2015 ’s Wells $199.50/$169.50/ MAPFRE STADIUM, COLUMBUS, OHIO 120,000 AEG LIVE, DWP PRESENTS, Fargo Center produced $124.50/$99.50 MAY 15-17 THREE SELLOUTS IN-HOUSE 12 12 INSOMNIA Audien Feat. Parson James 13 ASTRALWERKS/CAPITOL the highest gross and 9 $3,438,222 CAROLINA REBELLION 2015 attendance counts among HONEY, I’M GOOD. Andy Grammer 4 $159/$139/ CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY, CONCORD, N.C. 80,000 AEG LIVE, DWP PRESENTS the shows reported since 00 S-CURVE/HOLLYWOOD $104.50/$74.50 MAY 2-3 TWO SELLOUTS the tour began in early May. DEJA VU Giorgio Moroder Feat. Sia 3 $3,114,935 U2 GIORGIO MORODER/RCA 10 Ranked at No. 13, the June 00 $275/$30 PEPSI CENTER, 28,141 LIVE NATION GLOBAL JUNE 6-7 TWO SELLOUTS TOURING 16 performance logged LIKE I CAN Sam Smith 4 CAPITOL $1.4 million in box-office 00 11 $2,263,820 2015 $379/$189/$109/$79.50 CATCH THE FEVER FESTIVAL GROUNDS, PRYOR, OKLA. 60,000 AEG LIVE, CATCH THE earnings from a sellout 13 :6 ON MY WAY Axwell & Ingrosso 12 AXWELL/REFUNE/DEF JAM MAY 22-24 72,000 THREE SHOWS FEVER MUSIC FESTIVALS crowd of 11,670.

Boxscore The 10-week tour 14 II IF YOU SAY IT AGAIN Rozalla 11 12 $1,700,645 ROCKFEST 2015 ROZALLA $60/$47.50/$27.50 LIBERTY MEMORIAL PARK, KANSAS CITY, MO. 50,000 AEG LIVE, ENTERCOM launched May 8 with MAY 30 SELLOUT TS 0 LET IT BE LOVE Jessica Sutta 5 shows tapped for arenas PREMIER LEAGUE 13 $1,489,325 BETTE MIDLER in 24 North American $260/$45 WELLS FARGO CENTER, PHILADELPHIA 11,670 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, cities through the end 23 0 KISS ME QUICK 5 JUNE 16 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT GLOBAL of June, followed by a 2015 14 $1,416,485 BETTE MIDLER

July 4 five-city stretch in the ALIVE Guy Scheiman Feat. Hannah Gold 6 $257/$42 TD GARDEN, BOSTON 10,303 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, GUY SCHEIMAN 0 JUNE 12 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT in July. SET ME FREE Supporting her album It’s 17 71 Robert Clivilles Feat. Kimberly Davis 9 C&C MUSIC FACTORY 15 $1,350,280 BETTE MIDLER $450/$150 SEMINOLE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO, HOLLYWOOD, FLA. 10,211 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, LARRY the Girls!, Midler’s ongoing ROOFTOP Skylar Stecker 4 MAY 8-9 TWO SELLOUTS MAGID ENTERTAINMENT, IN-HOUSE tour has generated $19.5 0 SKYLAR STECKER million in box-office sales 16 $1,325,586 BETTE MIDLER SHOW SOME LOVE First Ladies Of Disco 3 $257/$42 CENTER, SAN JOSE 10,111 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, so far, with only five venues Cie PURPLE ROSE MAY 26 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT yet to be reported from the

30 84 WANT TO WANT ME Jason Derulo 5 17 $1,272,284 NORTHERN INVASION opening leg that closes at BELUGA HEIGHTS/WARNER BROS. $89.50/$69.50/$49.50 SOMERSET AMPHITHEATRE, SOMERSET, WIS. 25,000 AEG LIVE, DWP PRESENTS Brooklyn’s Barclays Center MAY 9 SELLOUT 28 a LEAN ON Major Lazer & DJ Snake Feat. M0 6 on June 29. MAD DECENT 18 $1,250,673 BETTE MIDLER Divine Intervention marks $310/$49 MGM GRAND GARDEN, LAS VEGAS 6,762 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, B**** I’M MADONNA Madonna Feat. Nicki Minaj 1 SaiI"7! 0 MAY 22 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT Midler’s first stint on the reart LIVE NATION/INTERSCOPE LEGEND .--- road in a decade. The $1,210,042 BETTE MIDLER SUN DON’T SHINE Klangkarussell Feat. Jaymes Young 4 Bullets indicate titles with 19 veteran diva’s last world 31 0 ASTRALWERKS/CAPITOL Cl greatest weekly gains. $307/$42 STAPLES CENTER, LOS ANGELES 8,235 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, MAY 28 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT tour, dubbed Kiss My TONIGHT BELONGS TO U! Jeremih Feat. Flo Rida 6 Album Charts Brass, began in Chicago l', 0 MICK SCHULTZ/DEF JAM 20 $1,124,714 BETTE MIDLER 0 Recording Industry Assn. of $207/$42 KEYARENA, 9,640 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, in December 2003 and THE GIVER (REPRISE) America (RIAA) certification JUNE 1 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT 11 29 12 ran for a year in North BLASE BOYS CLUB/TURBO/ASTRALWERKS/CAPITOL for physical shipments & digital downloads of 500,000 21 $1,067,509 BETTE MIDLER America before wrapping JUICY WIGGLE RedFoo 3 albums (Gold). $207/$42 XCEL ENERGY CENTER, ST. PAUL, MINN. 10,136 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING,

The week’s most popular songs played played most popular songs The week’s in Australia in April 2005. 00 PARTY ROCK ¡ RIAA certification for JUNE 7 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT physical shipments & digital With 77 shows reported to 27 ii WIMBLEDON Rich White Ladies 6 downloads of 1 million $1,025,135 BETTE MIDLER MOTOWN/CAPITOL 22 Billboard, the tour racked $307/$42 , ANAHEIM 8,171 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, units (Platinum). Numeral up $74 million in sales. noted with Platinum symbol MAY 29 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT 22 u WHEN I COME HOME Goldhouse 12 GOLDHOUSE indicates album’s multi- Her next live project was DANCE CLUB SONGS: CLUB DANCE platinum level. 23 $1,012,690 ROMEO SANTOS $125/$45 ALLSTATE ARENA, ROSEMONT, ILL. 13,327 CARDENAS MARKETING a Las Vegas residency, 18 I I INFINITY Kat Solar 6 ™ RIAA certification for KAT SOLAR physical shipments & digital JUNE 12 SELLOUT NETWORK The Showgirl Must Go On, downloads of 10 million which ran at the Colosseum SHUT UP AND DANCE WALK THE MOON 4 24 $946,046 BETTE MIDLER 32 14 units (Diamond). Numeral at Caesars Palace from RCA noted with Diamond symbol ($1,172,917 CANADIAN) ROGERS ARENA, VANCOUVER 8,948 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, $208.10/$34.68 JUNE 2 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT February 2008 through WHAT MAKES YOUR HEARTBEAT FASTER Barry Harris 2 indicates album’s multi- 00 TOMMY BOY platinum level. 25 $940,398 BETTE MIDLER January 2010. Sales from ) Latin albums certification for $207/$42 AMALIE ARENA, TAMPA 8,153 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, that two-year run totaled FIRE UNDER MY FEET 2 physical shipments & digital MAY 11 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT 00 DEF JAM downloads of 30,000 units $72 million from 170 (Oro). d to Bob Allen at [email protected]. d to Bob Allen at [email protected]. $939,304 RUSH 26 performances. —Bob Allen SOUND MY HEART MAKES Felicia Punzo 3 Latin albums certification for ($1,153,560 CANADIAN) BELL CENTRE, MONTREAL 13,024 EVENKO, LIVE NATION PANACHE ¢ ules and explanations. © 2015, Prometheus Global Media, LLC and Nielsen Music, Inc. Global Media, LLC All rights reserved. © 2015, Prometheus ules and explanations. 0 17 physical shipments & digital $105.45/$36.64 JUNE 21 SELLOUT RISE ABOVE THE GAME downloads of 60,000 units 16 3$ Angel Moraes Feat. Neysa Malone 12 MUSOL (Platino). Numeral noted with 27 $872,047 BETTE MIDLER Platinum symbol indicates $257/$42 SMOOTHIE KING CENTER, NEW ORLEANS 8,005 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, HOLDING ON Disclosure Feat. Gregory Porter 1 album’s multi-platinum level. MAY 16 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT NEW 0 METHOD/PMR/CAPITOL Digital Songs Charts 28 $821,812 BETTE MIDLER (LET THE MUSIC) SAVE YOU Dario 3 $232/$102 MOHEGAN SUN ARENA, UNCASVILLE, CONN. 6,223 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT, DARIO 0 RIAA certification for 500,000 JUNE 13 SELLOUT LIVE NATION CONNECTICUT, IN-HOUSE 0 0 paid downloads and on- demand streams where 100 41 41 PRAY TO GOD Calvin Harris Feat. HAIM 10 29 $817,400 RUSH FLY EYE/COLUMBIA streams equal 1 download. $128/$48 BOK CENTER, TULSA, OKLA. 9,830 LIVE NATION (Gold). MAY 8 10,355 HEY MAMA David Guetta Feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack 10 38 42 ¡ RIAA certification for 1 WHAT A MUSIC/PARLOPHONE/ATLANTIC million paid downloads 30 $814,729 BETTE MIDLER and on-demand streams $260/$45 PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS, AUBURN HILLS, MICH. 7,409 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING,

24 41 GHOSTTOWN Madonna 11 JUNE 10 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT LIVE NATION/INTERSCOPE where 100 streams equal DJs. See Charts Legend on billboard.com/biz for complete r See Charts on billboard.com/biz Legend DJs. 1 download. (Platinum). Numeral noted with platinum 31 $806,856 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER, STATE CHAMPS VI I HAD THIS THING Royksopp 9 CHERRYTREE/INTERSCOPE symbol indicates song’s ($1,038,425 AUSTRALIAN) ALLPHONES ARENA, 13,128 LIVE NATION multiplatinum level. $69.85 JUNE 20 SELLOUT omoters, venues, managers and booking agents. Boxcsores should be submitte managers and booking agents. Boxcsores omoters, venues, I JUST GO Aiden Leslie 2 ASHEA/CITRUSONIC FLAVOR Awards 32 $785,883 BETTE MIDLER 00 $207/$42 U.S. AIRWAYS CENTER, PHOENIX 7,044 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, PS (PaceSetter for largest % 42 44, ONE LAST TIME Ariana Grande 7 MAY 24 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT REPUBLIC album sales gain) GG (Greatest Gainer for largest 33 $784,039 BETTE MIDLER MEW 0 SARA Stereolove Feat. Sara Loera 1 volume gain) $211/$46 PEPSI CENTER, DENVER 6,929 LIVE NATION GLOBAL TOURING, STEREOLOVE DG (Digital Sales Gainer) MAY 20 SELLOUT LARRY MAGID ENTERTAINMENT AG (Airplay Gainer) 47 41 SECRETS Tiesto & KSHMR Feat. Vassy 8 SG (Streaming Gainer) $771,818 MIGUEL BOSÉ MUSICAL FREEDOM/PM:AM/CASABLANCA/REPUBLIC 34 (11,917,562 PESOS) AUDITORIO NACIONAL, MEXICO CITY 17,500 OCESA-CIE Publishing song index available $44.10 JUNE 11-12 19,164 TWO SHOWS 40 44 COOL Alesso Feat. Roy English 15 REFUNE/DEF JAM on billboard.com/biz. 35 $745,654 KENNY CHESNEY, JAKE OWEN, CHASE RICE $99/$79/$40 AUSTIN360 AMPHITHEATER, AUSTIN 13,041 THE MESSINA GROUP/AEG LIVE CAUTION TAPE Starling Glow 1 Visit billboard.com/biz for KW 0 TRAILBLAZE MAY 21 SELLOUT in dance clubs, compiled from reports a national sample of club from in dance clubs, compiled from BOXSCORE: The top grossing concerts The top grossing as reported by pr BOXSCORE: complete rules and explanations. WorldMags.net Data for week of 07.04.2015 Go to BILLBOARD.COM/BIZ for complete chart data 71 CODA THE RELEASE OF THE BYRDS’ DEBUT rock, thanks largely to then-22-year-old 50 WorldMags.netYears Ago single for Columbia Records, “Mr. frontman Roger McGuinn’s jangly 12-string Tambourine Man,” resulted in two guitar virtuosity, which THE BYRDS milestones for the 1960s folk-rock inspired Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, movement — one for the Los Angeles R.E.M.’s Peter Buck and Mumford & Sons, band, which formed in 1964, and one for among other contemporary acts. The Byrds LANDED the song’s writer: Bob Dylan. The track broke up in 1973, although McGuinn and entered the Billboard Hot 100 dated longtime members David Crosby (also of AT NO. 1 May 15, 1965 and rose to No. 1 six weeks Crosby, Stills & Nash) and Chris Hillman The group’s cover of later, on the June 26 list. reunited from 1989 to 1990. The band In addition to the band topping the was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall “Mr. Tambourine Man” gave chart on its first outing, the group’s cover of Fame in 1991. On Aug. 8, 2000, the trio Bob Dylan the only Hot 100 of “Mr. Tambourine Man” became, and performed at a Los Angeles benefit under chart-topper of his career remains, Dylan’s only No. 1 single, albeit the billing of The Byrds for the last time. as a songwriter. (As a performer, he has McGuinn, 72, still tours solo. On July 15, hit No. 2 twice, with “Like a Rolling Stone” he’ll appear at the launch gala for astronaut and “Rainy Day Women #12 & 35” in 1965 Buzz Aldrin’s ShareSpace Foundation. It’s and 1966, respectively.) not yet confirmed if he’ll perform another The song’s success made The Byrds Byrds classic apt for the occasion, 1966’s one of the most influential bands in folk “Mr. Spaceman.” —GARY TRUST

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