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DICKON STAINER 
RCA’s WizKid and Columbia’s Lil Nas X hold down the #1 and #2 spots on the chart with “Essence” f/Tems and “INDUSTRY BABY” f/Jack Harlow, respectively, as Republic’s Drake rockets to #3 with “Way 2 Sexy” f/Future & Young Thug (OVO/300 Entertainment-Epic). Entering the Top 10 this week is Columbia’s The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber with “Stay” and Interscope’s Moneybagg Yo with “Wockesha.” Capitol’s Capella Grey makes his way to the Top 15 with “GYALIS” and joining the Top 25 is Republic’s Drake with “Girls Want Girls” w/Lil Baby and Columbia’s Chlöe with “Have Mercy” (Parkwood).
Republic’s Drake has the Most Added track with “Girls Want Girls” w/Lil Baby landing 49 adds on impact and becoming his second track in a month to grab that honor. He’s followed by Epic’s GIVĒON with “For Tonight,” picking up 41 commitments. RCA sees 12 early takers on Latto’s “Big Energy,” which officially impacts in a week and Columbia’s Chlöe’s “Have Mercy” cleans up another 10 believers.
RCA’s WizKid will top the chart this week with “Essence” f/Tems as Columbia’s Lil Nas X slides to #2 with “INDUSTRY BABY” f/Jack Harlow. Republic has a huge week as Pop Smoke’s “Woo Baby” f/Chris Brown (Victor Victor) moves inside the Top 5 and Drake’s “Way 2 Sexy” f/Future & Young Thug rockets to #6 (OVO/300 Ent-Epic). RCA also sees Doja Cat’s “Need to Know” (Kemosabe) up and over 500 spins. Warner’s Smiley enters the Top 25 with “Over the Top” f/Drake. Look for chart debuts this week from Epic’s DJ Khaled with “BODY IN MOTION” f/Bryson Tiller, Lil Baby & Roddy Ricch (WTB/Roc Nation/QC/Capitol) and Columbia’s Chlöe with “Have Mercy” (Parkwood).
Columbia stays red hot as Chlöe’s “Have Mercy” pulls in 36 stations as the Most Added track. Def Jam’s Kanye West picks up 9 more commitments on “Hurricane” f/The Weeknd & Lil Baby (G.O.O.D./Capitol-Republic) as Epic’s DJ Khaled gets 6 more on “BODY IN MOTION” f/Bryson Tiller, Lil Baby & Roddy Ricch (WTB/Roc Nation/QC/Capitol). Interscope’s Swae Lee & Jhené Aiko also pull in 6 more adds on “In the Dark” while Columbia’s Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar close out the Top 10 with 6 adds on “family ties” (pgLang).
