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Taylor Swift’s “Cruel Summer” Rockets Into Top 15 At Pop Radio, Olivia Rodrigo’s “Vampire” Top 20

“Cruel Summer” and “vampire” are this week’s biggest movers.

Powered by the format’s biggest airplay gains, Taylor Swift’s “Cruel Summer” and Olivia Rodrigo’s “vampire” make big moves on this week’s Mediabase pop radio airplay chart.

“Cruel Summer” formally moves into the Top 15, rising seven places to #11. The “Lover” hit received 7,891 spins during the July 2-8 tracking period, reflecting a gain of 2,175 from last week’s mark.

“Vampire” concurrently moves into the Top 20, courtesy of its ten-place rise to #18. The new Olivia Rodrigo single posted a tracking period play count of 6,021, which best last week’s mark by 3,926.

“vampire” ranks as the week’s greatest pop airplay gainer, while “Cruel Summer” holds the pop format’s second-greatest airplay gain.

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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