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Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin’s “I Like It” Reaches #1 At Urban Radio, Stays #1 At Rhythmic

“I Like It” tops its first urban radio chart and third consecutive rhythmic radio chart.

Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin’s “I Like It” becomes a multi-format radio #1 this week.

As”I Like It” makes its first visit to the top of the urban radio mountain, while extending its rhythmic radio reign to three weeks.

— The song, which was #3 last week, tops this week’s Mediabase urban chart on the strength of its ~6,015 tracking period plays (+1,257).

Ella Mai’s “Boo’d Up,” last week’s #1 song, falls to #2 on this week’s urban listing. It received ~5,728 spins during the July 15-21 tracking period (+297).

Drake’s “Nice For What” falls one place to #3 with ~5,089 (-63), while a play count of ~4,182 (+1,892) lifts his “In My Feelings” ten places to #4.

Lil Baby’s “Yes Indeed (featuring Drake),” which received ~4,129 spins (+844), ascends three places to #5.

— “I Like It” retains its Mediabase rhythmic throne thanks to a play count of ~7,081. This week’s play count tops last week’s mark by 775.

Up one place, “Boo’d Up” earns #2 with ~5,929 plays (+693). “Nice For What” slips one spot to #3 with ~5,544 (+168).

Credited with ~5,138 spins (+26), Khalid x Normani’s “Love Lies” spends another week in the #4 position.

A one-place rise meanwhile brings Post Malone’s “Better Now” to #5 on the rhythmic chart. It received ~4,940 spins (+1,175).

Brian Cantor

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