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Drake, X Ambassadors, Ellie Goulding Indeed Reach Pop Radio’s Top 10

Making good on Headline Planet's projection, Drake's "Hotline Bling," X Ambassadors' "Renegades," and Ellie Goulding's "On My Mind" all officially…

10 years ago

Meghan Trainor & John Legend Reach Hot AC Radio’s Top 5; Shawn Mendes Enters Top 10

Powered by the week's third-greatest airplay gain, Meghan Trainor's "Like I'm Gonna Lose You (featuring John Legend)" vaults into the…

10 years ago

Alessia Cara, Nelly & Jeremih, Post Malone Enter Rhythmic Radio’s Top 10

Alessia Cara's "Here" is the highest-charting of three additions to rhythmic radio's Top 10. "Here," which came within striking distance…

10 years ago

Drake’s “Hotline Bling” Remains #1 at Rhythmic Radio, Justin Bieber Goes Top 5

A week-over-week spin gain allows Drake's "Hotline Bling" to widen its lead on Mediabase's rhythmic radio airplay chart. The smash…

10 years ago

Luke Bryan’s “Strip It Down” Stays #1 at Country Radio

A week-over-week airplay loss does not knock Luke Bryan's "Strip It Down" from the top of the country radio mountain.…

10 years ago

Taylor Swift’s “Wildest Dreams” Officially Earns #1 at Pop, Hot AC Radio

Last week, Taylor Swift's "Wildest Dreams" ranked as the runner-up on Mediabase's pop and hot adult contemporary radio charts. This…

10 years ago

Report: Adele’s “Hello” Broke Opening Day Sales Record, Sold 400K+ US Copies

Update: While Billboard paints a more conservative opening day portrait than Hits Daily Double (it says "Hello" sold 450,000 in…

10 years ago

Carrie Underwood’s “Storyteller” Pacing For 150-160,000 First Week Sales

Signposted by the softer than expected reception to lead single "Smoke Break" -- and a general downturn in album sales…

10 years ago

5SOS’ “Sounds Good Feels Good” Underperforming, May Still Win Sales Race

5 Seconds of Summer's "Sounds Good Feels Good" is tracking dramatically short of initial industry expectations, but it is still…

10 years ago

Adele’s “Hello” Scores Ample First Day Airplay at Pop, Hot AC, AC Radio

Powered by hourly airplay promotions and overall industry excitement, Adele's "Hello" scored considerable first day airplay at the US' pop,…

10 years ago