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Hot 100: Post Malone & 21 Savage’s “Rockstar” Dethrones “Bodak Yellow” For #1

Post Malone’s “rockstar (featuring 21 Savage)” now ranks as the hottest song in America.

After three weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow” cedes its throne.

Post Malone’s “rockstar (featuring 21 Savage),” which was #2 last week, takes over the top spot this week.

The Hot 100 ranks songs based on combined activity from sales, streams and radio airplay. “Rockstar” has delivered stellar streaming and sales numbers since its release.

It is also making major gains at several radio formats.

In short, it’s a legitimately big hit.

What else lands near the top of this week’s chart? Here’s the Top 10:

10) French Montana – Unforgettable ft. Swae Lee (=)
9) Demi Lovato – Sorry Not Sorry (-2)
8) Imagine Dragons – Thunder (-1)
7) Sam Smith – Too Good At Goodbyes (+6)
6) J Balvin & Willy William – Beyonce (-3)
5) Portugal. The Man – Feel It Still (+1)
4) Taylor Swift – Look What You Made Me Do (+1)
3) Logic – 1-800-273-8255 ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid (+1)
2) Cardi B – Bodak Yellow (-1)
1) Post Malone – rockstar ft. 21 Savage (+1)

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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