Bulletin YOUR DAILY ENTERTAINMENT NEWS UPDATE JULY 19, 2021 Page 1 of 31 INSIDE BTS Blasts Onto Hot 100 • Olivia Rodrigo’s at No. 1 With ‘Permission to Dance,’ ‘Sour’ Spends Fourth Week at No. The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart Bow at No. 3 With ‘Stay’ • Billboard’s U.S. Money Makers: BY GARY TRUST The Top Paid Musicians of 2020 TS bounds onto the Billboard Hot top. Here’s a deeper look at its entrance. 100 songs chart at No. 1 with its new Streams, airplay & sales: Following its July 9 • Billboard’s 2020 Global Money single “Permission to Dance.” The South release, “Dance” drew 15.9 million U.S. streams and Makers: The 5 Korean septet supplants itself at the top 1.1 million radio airplay audience impressions and sold Top Highest Bspot, as the group’s own “Butter” falls to No. 7 after 140,100 downloads (via its original and instrumental Paid Musicians seven weeks at No. 1. “Dance” launches as the group’s digital versions, each on sale for 69 cents) in the week • Bill Ackman SPAC fifth Hot 100 leader. ending July 15, according to MRC Data. Drops Plan to Buy Plus, The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber debut on The track debuts atop the Digital Song Sales chart, 10% UMG Stake the Hot 100 at No. 3 with “Stay.” The song marks the where it’s BTS’ eighth No. 1, extending the act’s record former’s second top 10, and a new career high, and the for the most among groups. It also begins at No. 8 • Tencent Music Shares Fell 9.2% latter’s 24th top 10. on Streaming Songs. This Week, Down The Hot 100 blends all-genre U.S. streaming (of- BTS’ 5th Hot 100 No. 1: As BTS scores its fifth 63.2% Since March ficial audio and official video), radio airplay and sales Hot 100 No. 1 with “Dance,” here’s a recap of the All-Time High data. All charts (dated July 24) will update on Bill- group’s leaders: • Oak View Group board.com tomorrow (July 20) For all chart news, you “Dynamite,” three weeks at No. 1, beginning Sept. 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ON SALE : 8/7 | AD CLOSE: 7/28 | MATER IAL S DUE: 7/29 CONTACT Sp ue Joe Maimone 201.301.5933 | [email protected] LE Lee Ann Photoglo 615.376.7931 | [email protected] 21 Cynthia Mellow 615.352,0265 | [email protected] Marcia Olival 786.586.4901 | [email protected] Ryan O’Donnell +447843437176 | [email protected] Editorial content subject to change Page 3 of 31 IN BRIEF “Butter,” seven, June 5, 2021 of his “God’s Plan.”) have topped the Hot 100, all, unsurprisingly, “Permission to Dance,” one to-date, July 24, Sheeran’s 4th No. 1 as a writer: “Dance” at the height of the disco era: “You Should 2021 sports four writer credits: Jenna Andrews, Be Dancing,” Bee Gees, 1976; “You Make Fastest 5 No. 1s since …: BTS has achieved “Steve Mac” McCutcheon, John McDaid and Me Feel Like Dancing,” Leo Sayer, 1977; its Hot 100 No. 1s over a span of 10 months Ed Sheeran. Andrews adds her second Hot “Dancing Queen,” ABBA, 1977; and “Shadow and two weeks. That’s the quickest accumu- 100 No. 1 as a writer, following BTS’ “But- Dancing, Andy Gibb, 1978.) lation of five leaders since Michael Jackson ter,” and McCutcheon and McDaid also each His song: Meanwhile, BTS’ “Dance” fea- tallied five, all from his album Bad, over nine score their second, after they teamed on tures the lyric, and instruction (with which months and two weeks in 1987-88: “I Just Sheeran’s 12-week 2017 No. 1 “Shape of You.” few would surely argue), “When it all seems Can’t Stop Loving You,” with Siedah Garrett, Sheeran leads the Hot 100 with a fourth like it’s wrong/ Sing along to Elton John.” “Bad,” “The Way You Make Me Feel,” “Man song as a writer, following Justin Bieber’s John is, of course, no stranger to the top in the Mirror” and “Dirty Diana.” “Love Yourself” (two weeks at No. 1, 2016) of the Hot 100, having achieved nine No. 1s, The Beatles hold the mark for the and his own “Shape” and “Perfect” (six from “Crocodile Rock” in 1973 to “Candle in quickest span of five Hot 100 No. 1s, hav- weeks, 2017-18). the Wind 1997”/”Something About the Way ing earned their first five over exactly six “Save the Last Dance for Me,” The Drift- You Look Tonight” in 1997-98. months in 1964: “I Want to Hold Your ers, three weeks at No. 1, beginning Oct. 17, (The legend gives himself permission Hand,” “She Loves You,” “Can’t Buy Me 1960 to sing along to BTS.) Love,” “Love Me Do” and “A Hard Day’s “Let’s Dance,” David Bowie, one, May 21, Olivia Rodrigo’s “Good 4 U” holds at No. 2 Night.” 1983 on the Hot 100, eight weeks after it led in its 4th No. 1 debut: As “Dynamite,” “Life “Flashdance…What a Feeling,” Irene Cara, debut week. It drops to No. 2 on Stream- Goes On,” “Butter” and “Dance” have all six, May 28, 1983 ing Songs after seven weeks on top (25.7 debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100, BTS is the “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who million, down 7%); climbs 6-4 on the Radio fourth act with at least four first-place ar- Loves Me),” Whitney Houston, two, June Songs chart (65.1 million impressions, up rivals. Ariana Grande leads all acts with five 27, 1987 6%); and falls 9-12 on Digital Song Sales No. 1 starts; Justin Bieber and Drake also “Batdance,” Prince, one, Aug. 5, 1989 (7,400, down 10%). each boast four. “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance “Good 4 U” concurrently becomes Ro- BTS replaces itself on top: With Now),” C+C Music Factory, two, Feb. 9, 1991 drigo’s second No. 1 on the mainstream top “Dance” replacing “Butter” atop the Hot “Just Dance,” Lady Gaga feat. Colby O’Donis, 40 radio-based Pop Airplay chart, climb- 100, BTS is the first artist to dethrone three, Jan. 17, 2009 ing 3-1. “Drivers License” reigned for five itself since Drake, whose “In My Feelings” “One Dance,” Drake feat. WizKid & Kyla, 10, weeks in March-April (and crowned the Hot ended the eight-week reign of “Nice for May 21, 2016 100 for eight weeks). Meanwhile, her radio What” on the July 21, 2018 chart. 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