Drake [Jimmy Kimmel Live | ABC]
Powered by strong sales and streaming gains, Drake’s “Hotline Bling” officially enters the Top 20 on this week’s edition of the Billboard Hot 100.
Per the publication, it rises six places to a new peak of #16 on the chart. In doing so, it becomes Drake’s highest-charting single since 2013’s “Hold On, We’re Going Home.”
“Hotline Bling” drove 67,356 paid US downloads during the September 4-10 tracking week. Up 27% from the previous week’s mark, the weekly tally brought the “Hotline Bling” cume to 273,603.
“Hotline Bling” officially impacts the pop radio format this week. It is already a Top 15 hit at rhythmic radio.