While its performance has been very modest by Sam Smith standards, single “Lay Me Down” nonetheless crosses a new checkpoint at pop radio this week.<\/p>\n
The latest release from Smith’s “In the Lonely Hour” enters the Top 25 on this week’s official Mediabase pop radio airplay chart.<\/p>\n
The recipient of 3,061 weekly spins, “Lay Me Down” jumps three places to a new peak of #24 on this week’s chart.<\/p>\n
“Lay Me Down” becomes the third straight Top 25 pop hit from “In the Lonely Hour” and the fifth of Smith’s overall career. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter also reached the Top 25 as a featured artist on Naughty Boy’s “La La La” and Disclosure’s “Latch.”<\/p>\n
— Nicki Minaj’s “Truffle Butter (featuring Drake and Lil Wayne)” re-enters the Top 25 on this week’s chart. It rises one place to #25 on the strength of its 3,037 weekly spins.<\/p>\n
— Walk the Moon’s surging “Shut Up and Dance” blasts into the weekly Top 30. Spun 2,174 times during the March 15-21 tracking week, the crossover alternative hit rises six places to #26.<\/p>\n
— LunchMoney Lewis’ “Bills” also reaches the Top 30 this week. It jumps one place to #30 thanks to its 1,927 tracking week spins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1047],"tags":[3737,54,1961,107,3719,288,1819,3062,3504,3061],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n