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Single Sales: Drake’s “Hotline Bling” Was #1 in Top 5 US Markets; Total Now 685.2K

Thanks to a weekly US sales figure of 121,049 (+19%), Drake’s “Hotline Bling” grabs the top spot on this week’s Billboard Digital Songs chart.

In addition to crowning the overall listing, “Hotline Bling” was also the leader in the Top 5 individual radio markets.

Nielsen Music confirms that “Hotline Bling” was the October 2-8 tracking week’s #1 seller in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco Bay Area, and Dallas. It enjoyed respective, week-over-week gains of 5%, 12%, 14%, 8% in those markets.

When the October 2-8 tracking week concluded, “Hotline Bling” boasted a cumulative US sales total of 685,234.

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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