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Zedd & Alessia Cara Edge The Chainsmokers & Coldplay For Most Added At Pop Radio

Two high-profile collaborations premiered at pop radio last week.

Those two songs, predictably, claim the top spots on this week’s pop radio add board.

Picked up by 79 Mediabase-monitored stations, Zedd & Alessia Cara’s “Stay” registers as most added. The Chainsmokers & Coldplay’s “Something Just Like This” takes second place with 78 first-week pickups.

Kygo x Selena Gomez’ “It Ain’t Me,” which won support from another 44 stations, ranks as third-most added. Linkin Park’s “Heavy (featuring kiiara)” comes in fourth place with 42 new adds, while Calvin Harris’ “Slide (featuring Frank Ocean & Migos)” takes fifth on the strength of its 25 pickups.

This week’s other notable pop radio options: Maroon 5’s “Cold (featuring Future)” (20 adds, 6th-most), Axwell & Ingrosso’s “I Love You (featuring Kid Ink)” (18 adds, 7th-most), Flo Rida & 99 Percent’s “Cake” (17 adds, 8th-most, tie), Jason Derulo’s “Swalla (featuring Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign)” (17 adds, 8th-most, tie), and Ariana Grande’s “Everyday (featuring Future)” (14 adds, 10th-most).

New York – Z100 – Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Bounce Back (Big Sean)
New York – 103.5 KTU – Down (Marian Hill), Cold (Maroon 5 ft. Future), I Love You (Axwell & Ingrosso ft. Kid Ink)
New York – 92.3 AMP – Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Stay (Zedd & Alessia Cara), Call On Me (Starley), Heavy (Linkin Park ft. Kiiara), It Ain’t Me (Kygo x Selena Gomez), Issues (Julia Michaels), Slide (Calvin Harris ft. Frank Ocean & Migos)

Los Angeles – 102.7 KIIS – Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Swalla (Jason Derulo ft. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign)
Los Angeles – Radio Disney – Stay (Zedd & Alessia Cara), Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Song Like You (Bea Miller), Cold (Maroon 5 ft. Future)
Los Angeles – 97.1 AMP – Stay (Zedd & Alessia Cara), Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Team (Krewella), Slide (Calvin Harris ft. Frank Ocean & Migos)

Chicago – B96 – Stay (Zedd & Alessia Cara), Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Shining (DJ Khaled ft. Beyonce & Jay Z)
Chicago – 103.5 KISS – Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Weak (AJR), Slide (Calvin Harris ft. Frank Ocean & Migos)

San Francisco – 99-7 NOW – Stay (Zedd & Alessia Cara), Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Heavy (Linkin Park ft. Kiiara), How Would You Feel (Ed Sheeran), Slide (Calvin Harris ft. Frank Ocean & Migos)
San Francisco – WiLD 94.9 – Stay (Zedd & Alessia Cara), Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Slide (Calvin Harris ft. Frank Ocean & Migos)

Dallas – Hot 93.3 – Scared To Be Lonely (Martin Garrix & Dua Lipa)
Dallas – 103.7 AMP – Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Helium (Sia), Bounce Back (Big Sean)
Dallas – 106.1 KISS – Stay (Zedd & Alessia Cara), Something Just Like This (Chainsmokers & Coldplay), Call On Me (Starley), Million Reasons (Lady Gaga)

Brian Cantor

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