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Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” Stays #1 On Hot 100; J. Cole Achieves New Career High With “Middle Child”

“7 rings” spends a second week at #1.

Although it did not fare as dominantly on the sales and streaming fronts this week, Ariana Grande’s “7 rings” still ranked as America’s hottest overall song.

It, accordingly, spends a second week atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

In addition to sales and streaming activity, the Hot 100 accounts for radio airplay. “7 rings” enjoyed mammoth gains across its key pop, rhythmic and hot adult contemporary formats this week.

Halsey’s former #1 “Without Me” holds at #2 this week, while Post Malone & Swae Lee’s “Sunflower” spends another week at #3.

Up twenty-two places from last week’s debut, J. Cole’s “MIDDLE CHILD” takes #4. In getting there, it becomes his highest-peaking hit to date.

Cole had previously peaked at #6 with “ATM.”

Travi$ Scott’s “SICKO MODE” spends another week at #5.

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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