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By Billy Bored
August 25, 2010
Ka-boom! “Dynamite” explodes at the top of the Pop chart, making it two #1 Top 40 hits in a row for Taio Cruz and Island Def Jam’s Olesen, Chester and Sheer. Neon Trees keeps growing at Pop with “Animal” climbing into the Top 30, capturing new adds at Z100, Y100, WIOQ and KZHT, while Justin Bieber’s newest smash, “U Smile,” debuts on the Top 40 chart with My World 2.0 topping 1.6m sold to date… As Katy Perry’s “California Gurls” dips down to #5 on the Pop chart, Capitol Music Group’s Thompson, Reese and Rainey have her new hit, “Teenage Dream,” the title track from her just-released and soon-to-be #1 album, climbing into the Top 10. Runner Runner’s debut, “So Obvious,” bubbles under the Top 40 chart with more than 600 spins a week and Good Charlotte returns with “Like It’s Your Birthday,” their first single for the label, impacting Top 40 8/30 … Columbia’s Leipsner, Borris and Vaughan leap into the Top 20 at Top 40 with Miranda Cosgrove’s “Kissin’ You,” thanks in part to recent adds at KHKS, KMVQ, WKFS, WXXL and WDCG. John Mayer is set to make a Top 25 move on the Pop chart with “Half of My Heart” as Battle Studies is certified platinum, while Train’s “If It’s Love” rolls into the Top 30 at Top 40 with new major support at WIOQ, WZFT and WRVW… Nicki Minaj’s “Your Love” nears the Top 20 on the Pop chart for Universal Motown’s Glassman and Nappi as Nelly’s “Just a Dream” is about to move into the Top 30, with new adds at Cumulus, Y100, KDND, WXSS, KRQQ and WHBQ. Kelly Rowland’s “Rose Colored Glasses” closes in on 700 spins a week at Top 40, led by KZHT, WKSE, WRVWand& WNKS, while “Perfect Nightmare,” Shontelle’s follow-up to “Impossible,” her Top 10 Top 40 hit, officially launches at Pop 8/30… Roadrunner’s Easterlin and Boulos are now getting more than 5000 spins a week at Top 40 for Paramore’s “The Only Exception,” which grows inside the Top 15 on the Pop chart, while the new 3OH!3 hit, “Double Vision,” is set for Top 40 impact on 8/30… Adds at WHTZ, WKQI, KHTS, WZFT and KXXM help land Selena Gomez’s “Round & Round” on the Top 40 chart as Hollywood’s Fontaine, Finck and Smith see digital single sales approach 500k… RMG’s Gray, Dyer and Reich leap into the Top 15 on the Top 40 chart, with Ke$ha’s “Take It Off” increasing over 1000 spins this week at Pop, while Adam Lambert continues to test #1 overall in RatetheMusic.com national research sliding into the Top 20 at Top 40 with “If I Had You.” Next up for team RMG is Daughtry, which impacts at Pop on 8/30 with the Top 10 Hot AC hit, “September,” while Mike Posner’s second single, “Please Don’t Go,” goes for Top 40 adds the week of 9/6… Ready Set debuts on the Top 40 chart this week for Reprise’s Weil and Page, who pick up new adds at WNOU and KUDD. The sales story on “Love Like Woe” gets stronger every week with digital downloads now topping 20k a week. Meanwhile, Kaci Battaglia gets more early support at Pop for her new single, “Body Shots,” featuring Ludacris… Warner Bros’ Lucek and Rothschild have Jason Derulo’s “Ridin’ Solo” moving inside the Top 10 on the Top 40 chart as Auburn’s “La La La” sits at #27 on the Pop chart with over 200k digital singles sold to date. New Boyz’ Top 10 Rhythm hit, “Break My Bank” featuring I-Yaz, continues crossing to Top 40, with early adds at WXRK, KMVQ, KTFM, WDZH and WNOU… Rotation increases galore have Usher’s “DJ Got Us Fallin’ in Love” up another 1000+ spins this week inside the Top 10 on the Top 40 chart as Jive Label Group’s Riccitelli, Daddio, Strazza and J.R celebrate a certified gold digital single. Hot Chelle Rae’s “Bleed” climbs toward the Top 30 on the Pop chart, with new adds at KZHT and WXXL, while David Archuleta gets more early Top 40 adds for “Something `Bout Love”… The August heat is on for Universal Republic’s Klaiman, Nazzaro, Pivar and Russell, who have Enrique Iglesias on fire with “I Like It,” Pop’s biggest gainer this week, leaping into the Top 5 on the Top 40 chart at the same time Taylor Swift blazes her way into the Top 25 with “Mine” getting over 100 Pop adds in just three weeks. Meanwhile, Jay Sean has the week’s highest Top 40 chart debut with “2012 (It Ain’t the End)”… Music We Love: Rihanna “Only Girl in the World,” Jesse McCartney “Shake,” BC Jean “Just a Guy,” Paper Tongues “Ride to California”
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