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entertainment27 days ago

Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Sets New Chart Records

Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' has broken the all-time record for most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, with 20 weeks, solidifying its status as a holiday chart staple and potentially setting a new record for longest run overall. The song's popularity has been boosted by streaming, and it continues to dominate during the holiday seasons, while other artists like Ariana Grande and She & Him also make notable chart appearances.

music2 months ago

Billboard Changes Hot 100 Rules After Repetitive Song Streak

Billboard has revised its rules for removing songs from the Hot 100 chart to address the issue of songs staying on the chart for excessively long periods due to streaming algorithms. The new rules set stricter thresholds for how long songs can remain based on their chart position and weeks on the chart, leading to the removal of many long-standing hits like Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control,' which spent over two years on the chart. The changes aim to make the chart more reflective of current hits and prevent outdated songs from lingering indefinitely.

entertainment4 months ago

KPop Demon Hunters Achieves Record-Breaking Success Across Soundtrack, Box Office, and Audience Appeal

The soundtrack for Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters, led by HUNTR/X's 'Golden,' has made history by becoming the first soundtrack in nearly 30 years to have four songs simultaneously in the Hot 100 top 10, with 'Golden' at No. 1. This achievement marks the first time since 1995-96 that a soundtrack has had four top 10s, and it also signifies a milestone for Korean pop and female groups on the chart.

entertainment1 year ago

Ariana Grande's "We Can't Be Friends" Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 and Global Charts

Ariana Grande achieves her ninth Hot 100 No. 1 with "We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)," the second single from her new album Eternal Sunshine. The song sold 9,000 copies and garnered 4.6 million radio audience impressions, with 32.6 million streams in its first week. Grande now boasts seven No. 1 debuts on the Hot 100, and her album Eternal Sunshine also debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 227,000 equivalent units sold, marking the largest debut in the U.S. this year.

music1 year ago

"Kanye West's 'Carnival' Soars to No. 1, Sparks Controversy"

Kanye West's song "Carnival" featuring Ty Dolla $ign reached No. 1 on the "Hot 100" chart, marking his first chart-topper since 2007. The song's success can be attributed to its controversial nature, featuring Playboi Carti's captivating verse, and its popularity on TikTok. Kanye's alignment with younger artists like Carti has helped him connect with a new generation of fans, despite ongoing controversies.

music1 year ago

"Beyoncé's 'Texas Hold 'Em' Hits No. 1 on Charts"

Beyoncé's "Texas Hold 'Em" has become her ninth solo No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, following its debut at No. 2. The single saw a significant increase in streams and radio reach, leading to its rise to the top spot. This achievement marks Beyoncé as the first Black woman to top Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart and the first woman to have topped both Hot Country Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The song's success has also placed Beyoncé on the Country Airplay chart's top 40 for the first time in her career, garnering support from country stations and earning praise from industry insiders and country music legends.

music1 year ago

"Beyoncé's Record-Breaking No. 1 Hits Across Genres"

Beyoncé's single "Texas Hold ‘Em" climbs to No. 1 on the Hot 100, marking her thirteenth career ruler on the chart. The track, part of her upcoming country album Renaissance Act II, experienced a surge in streams and radio attention, dethroning Jack Harlow's "Lovin On Me." Beyoncé's solo career has seen nine songs top the Hot 100, while she previously earned four No. 1 hits as a member of Destiny’s Child.

music1 year ago

"Beyoncé Makes History with No. 1 Country Song Debut"

Beyoncé's new song "Texas Hold ‘Em" has made history by reaching No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart, making her the first Black woman to achieve this since the chart's inception in 1958. The success of her new country-influenced singles has sparked discussions about the representation of Black artists in the country music industry, with some radio stations already playing her songs despite initial uncertainty. This achievement comes amid ongoing debates about the genre's roots and the treatment of Black artists, highlighting the significance of Beyoncé's impact on the traditionally white-dominated country music scene.

music1 year ago

"Beyoncé Makes History with No. 1 Country Hit 'Texas Hold 'Em'"

Beyoncé's new song "Texas Hold 'Em" has made history by reaching No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart, making her the first Black woman to achieve this since the chart's inception in 1958. The song's success comes after Beyoncé teased new music during a Super Bowl commercial for Verizon, and it has garnered significant streaming numbers. The achievement is particularly noteworthy in light of the country music industry's treatment of Black artists, and it has sparked discussions about the genre's roots and inclusivity.

music2 years ago

Nicki Minaj Dominates Charts with 'Pink Friday 2' and No. 1 Album

Nicki Minaj's new album, Pink Friday 2, debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and also brings 14 songs onto the Billboard Hot 100. This brings Minaj's total career entries on the Hot 100 to 147, the most ever among female rappers and the sixth-most overall in the chart's history. The album includes prominent samples from various artists, reintroducing former Hot 100 hits in a new form.

music2 years ago

Nicki Minaj's Long-Awaited Album Release Dominates Charts

After a long wait, Nicki Minaj released her new album Pink Friday 2, which is expected to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Despite not releasing an album in years, Minaj has remained active in the music industry, achieving multiple chart successes with her own songs and as a featured artist. She has scored two No. 1 hits and at least four top 10 hits on the Hot 100 in the past five years. With her consistent presence on the charts, Minaj continues to prove her ability to reach the Hot 100 with almost anything she releases.