Rema & Selena Gomez - Calm Down video screenshot | Mavin Records/Jonzing World
When it comes to playing the Rema and Selena Gomez smash, mainstream radio is not yet ready to “Calm Down.”
Indeed, the artists’ “Calm Down” returns to #1 on this week’s Mediabase pop radio airplay chart. The song, meanwhile, reaches #1 on the hot adult contemporary listing for the first time.
— Credited with 15,753 pop spins during the June 25-July 1 tracking period (+30), “Calm Down” enjoys a third non-consecutive week at #1 on the pop chart.
Miguel’s “Sure Thing,” last week’s leader, falls to #2 with 15,690 spins (-584).
Taylor Swift’s “Karma” holds as a close #3 with 15,678 plays (+748), while Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” spends another week at #4. Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage’s “Creepin'” stays at #5 on this week’s pop chart.
— “Calm Down” meanwhile rises two places to #1 on the Hot AC chart with 5,571 spins (+564).
“Flowers” stays at #2, while Ed Sheeran’s “Eyes Closed” falls from #1 to #3. “Karma” rises one place to #4, and Dean Lewis’ “How Do I Say Goodbye” drops a place to #5.