Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj’s “Side To Side” Reaches #72 At Rhythmic, #74 At Pop

Ariana Grande Nicki Minaj [Side To Side Video | Republic Records]

Ariana Grande’s “Side To Side (featuring Nicki Minaj)” is beginning to take flight at radio.

Based on airplay attained during the August 28-September 3 tracking period, the third “Dangerous Woman” single ranks as the Mediabase rhythmic panel’s #72 song. It concurrently earns a #74 ranking from the Mediabase pop panel.

Mediabase reports that “Side To Side” received 128 weekly rhythmic spins and 129 weekly pop spins. Twenty one stations contributed to the rhythmic count, while thirty four pop stations provided weekly airplay.

“Side To Side” is also beginning to garner attention at urban radio. It received 90 weekly spins at the format. (Its ranking was not available at press time, but it is below the Top 95).

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