Today’s thread is brought to you by the numbers 6 and 50.
Ariana Grande repeats at the top of the Hot 100 with “Thank U, Next”. Maroon 5 yields the top of the Radio chart to Marshmello and Bastille.
1 (1) Ariana Grande “Thank U, Next” 43K [#1] (-47%), 64.3M streams [#1](+14%). 22M AI (+94%)
2 (3) Travis Scott “Sicko Mode” 17K (+45%), 35.2M streams (+1%), 60.2M AI (+2%)
3 (4) Marshmello and Bastille “Happier” 22K (=11%), 21.2M (-4%), 99.2M AI [#1] (+4%)
4 (6) Halsey “Without Me” 35K (+3%), 26M streams (+3%), 50.5M AI (+22%)
5 (2) Maroon 5 “Girls Like You” featuring Cardi B 98.3M AI [#1] (-10%)
6 (5) Juice WRLD “Lucid Dreams”
7 (9) Shrek Wes “Mo Bamba”
8 (12) Panic! at the Disco “High Hopes” 23K (-3%), 12.2M streams (+2%), 95.1M AI (+17%)
9 (8) Kodak Black “Zeze” featuring Travis Scott and Offset
10 (10) Lil Baby and Gunna “Drip Too hard”
Over on the BB200, Country artist Kane Brown (and high school pal of Lauren Alaina) tops the BB200 with “Experiment”. He moved 124K equivalent albums with 105K of those being traditional albums. The Beatles’ White Album (it’s actually self-titled) returns to the BB200 at number 6 with 63K (+1499%) equivalent albums and 52K (+5,596%) in traditional album sales. The album was re-released for its 50th anniversary. When it was first released back in 1968, it spent nine weeks at the top of the BB200.
