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The Weeknd’s “The Hills” Headed for #1 at Rhythmic Radio

The Weeknd, whose “Can’t Feel My Face” recently enjoyed a five-week stint at #1 on Mediabase’s rhythmic airplay chart, is headed back to the mountaintop.

His “The Hills” is on track to reach #1 on this week’s chart.

According to Mediabase, the song received 2,550 plays during the first three days of the August 30-September 5 tracking week. Up a healthy 23.9% from last week’s total, the count positions “The Hills” at a comfortable #1 on the building airplay chart. Its lead should only grow as the week progresses.

Based on airplay for the aforementioned August 30-September 5 tracking week, Mediabase’s official chart will be published Sunday.

— In addition to “Can’t Feel My Face,” The Weeknd also reached #1 with “Earned It.”

Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.

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