Nicki Minaj & Yo Gotti | Andrew Lipovsky/NBC
Making good on Headline Planet’s projection, Yo Gotti’s “Rake It Up (featuring Nicki Minaj)” climbs to #1 on this week’s Mediabase rhythmic radio chart.
The song, which was #2 last week, seizes the throne from Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow.”
“Rake It Up” received ~6,331 spins during the October 15-21 tracking period. This week’s count tops last week’s mark by 803 plays.
“Bodak Yellow,” which falls to #2 after four weeks at #1, received ~6,148 tracking period plays (-589).
Up three places, Post Malone’s “rockstar (featuring 21 Savage)” earns #3 with ~5,075 spins (+1,179).
Khalid’s “Young Dumb & Broke” holds at #4 with ~4,205 plays (+162), while SZA’s “Love Galore (featuring Travi$ Scott)” drops two spots to #5 with ~3,901 (-877).
— Rhythmic is the second format at which “Rake It Up” has reached #1. It reached the apex of the urban radio chart in August.