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BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 13, 2020 | PAGE 4 OF 19 ON THE CHARTS JIM ASKER [email protected] Bulletin SamHunt’s Southside Rules Top Country YOURAlbu DAILYms; BrettENTERTAINMENT Young ‘Catc NEWSh UPDATE’-es Fifth AirplayFEBRUARY 22, 2021 Page 1 of 36 Leader; Travis Denning Makes History INSIDE Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Leads Sam Hunt’s second studio full-length, and first in over five years, Southside sales (up 21%) in the tracking week. On Country Airplay, it hops 18-15 (11.9 mil- (MCA Nashville/Universal Music Group Nashville),Hot debuts at No.100 1 on Billboard For’s lion 6th audience impressions,Week, up 16%). Lil Tjay’s Top Country• Morgan Albums Wallen’s chart dated April 18. 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To date, followed with the multiweek No. 1s “In Case You Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” rolls to a sixth ries, totaled 22.4 million U.S. streams (down 19%) and Montevallo has earned 3.9 million units, with 1.4 Didn’t Know” (two weeks, June 2017), “Like I Loved million• Billboard’s in album 2021 sales. Top week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, encompass- 10,000 downloadsYou” (three, sold January (down 2018), 42%) “Mercy” in the week (two, Augustend- MontevalloBusiness hasManagers spent 267 weeksing on itsthe entire list, tying run on the chart so far after it debuted ing Feb. 18, 2018)according and “Here to MRC Tonight” Data. (two, It also April drew 2019). 59.1 Luke Bryan’s Crash My Party as theatop sixth-longest- the chart . million radio airplay“Catch” audience completes impressionshis longest journey (up 11%)to No. in 1, • Spotify Unveils HiFi five weeks ago running titles in the chart’s 56-year history. having taken 46 weeks to reach the apex. It out- Tier, Podcast Tools Ariana Grande’s “34+35” returns to its No. 2 Hot the week ending Feb. 21. On the all-genre Billboard 200, Southside ar- paces the 30-week climb of “Here Tonight.” & New Offerings for 100 best, from No. 6, following the arrival of its official The track holds at No. 2 after four weeks atop the rives at No. 5, awarding Hunt his second top 10 On Hot Country Songs, “Catch” pushes 7-5 for Creators at ‘Stream HUNT YOUNG after the No. 3-peaking Montevallovideo. with Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion. all-genre Streaminga new high. Songs chart, reaches the Radio On’ Event Hunt first released the EPX2C , whichPlus, debutedLil Tjay ’s “Calling My Phone,” featur- Songs top five, pushing 7-5, and retreats 4-8 after and• peakedSpotify atAnnounces No. 5 on Top Countrying 6LACK Albums, launches in August at 2014. No. 3 Followingon the Hot 100,COMBS marking ‘DOES’ threeIT AGAIN weeks Luke atop CombsDigital’ “Does Song to Me” Sales (River. 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IMAGES MILLER/GETTY Page 3 of 36 IN BRIEF Men, 1995-96 “34+35”; they were listed in the song’s first metric Hot R&B Songs chart. 14 weeks, “Candle in the Wind frame at No. 2, when, unlike this week, the Cardi B’s “Up” drops to No. 5 a week after 1997”/”Something About the Way You Look trio’s version drew the majority of its activ- it debuted at No. 2 on the Hot 100, and The Tonight,” Elton John, 1997-98 ity; Still, and regardless of future activity, Weeknd’s “Save Your Tears” falls to No. 6 11 weeks, “God’s Plan,” Drake, 2018 they will remain credited in their individual from its No. 4 high. 11 weeks, “I’ll Be Missing You,” Puff Daddy chart histories on the song.) 24kGoldn’s “Mood,” featuring Iann & Faith Evans feat. 112, 1997 Lil Tjay’s “Calling My Phone,” featuring Dior, descends 5-7 on the Hot 100, after 10 weeks, “Hello,” Adele, 2015-16 6LACK, bounds onto the Hot 100 at No. 3, eight nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 in 8 weeks, “Fantasy,” Mariah Carey, 1995 after buzz for the song built via previews October through mid-January. It leads the 6 weeks, “Drivers License,” Olivia Rodrigo, on TikTok. Released in full Feb. 12, it opens multi-metric Hot Rock & Alternative 2021 with 34 million streams, 1.4 million in radio Songs and Hot Alternative Songs charts 6 weeks, “Born This Way,” Lady Gaga, 2011 reach and 3,000 sold. for a 25th week each. (The hit’s latest week atop the Hot 100 Lil Tjay (born Tione Jayden Merritt) Chris Brown and Young Thug’s “Go makes for a slightly belated birthday pres- earns his first Hot 100 top 10, after reach- Crazy” backtracks 7-8 on the Hot 100, after ent for Rodrigo, as her real-life driver’s ing a prior No. 11 best as featured on Polo hitting No. 5, as it adds a sixth week atop license surely reflects that she was born G’s “Pop Out” in June 2019. 6LACK (born Radio Songs (79.1 million in audience, down Feb. 20, 2003.) Ricardo Valentine Jr.) also achieves his first 1%). Ariana Grande’s “34+35” surges 6-2 on the top 10, after never before appearing in the Rounding out the Hot 100’s top 10, Dua Hot 100 after first reaching the rank four chart’s upper half. Lipa’s “Levitating,” featuring DaBaby, slips weeks earlier, when it was sparked by the “Phone” rings in at No.