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THE BALL STREET JOURNAL

Columbia’s John Strazza and James White ring the bell with 24kGoldn’s “Mood” f/Iann Dior as it climbs to #1 this week! It took 10 weeks and has proven itself to be a multi format smash. They’ve even got a new remix with Justin Bieber and J Balvin that dropped last week. Make sure to check this one out! Impacting this week is The Kid LAROI’s latest single “So Done” and they also have new Lil Nas X on the way as well.

Republic saw Drake’s “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk slip to #2 this week, but it’s back at #1 on the building chart. Davey Dee and Garrett Ream also have Pop Smoke’s “For the Night” entering the Top 10 and is up 670 spins. It looks like a pretty clear path to Top 5 for this one. Ariana Grande’s “positions” was up another 475 spins and quickly moves to #32. They just miss a debut with Daddy Yankee’s “Don Don” as it lands at #41. There is also a new The Weeknd record impacting on 11/24 entitled “Save Your Tears.”

Over at RCA, Lori G and Inca have Chris Brown X Young Thug’s “Say You Love Me” enter the Top 20 and it is up 290 spins. Mulatto’s “Muwop” enters the Top 25 thanks to a 110-spin increase. It continues to pick up new believers each week. Right behind on the chart is SZA with “Hit Different.” It holds at #26 and is up an even 40 spins. G-Eazy‘s “Hate The Way” f/blackbear is up an impressive 300 spins, good enough to give it a 2 spot jump from #31 to #29. Bryson Tiller’s “Outta Time” f/Drake looks to be another week or so away from a debut. It was up 210 spins and lands at #46 on the chart.

Def Jam’s Noah Sheer has Jhene Aiko’s “B.S” at #11 on the chart this week. She is up over 370 spins and has continued to impress. This one should be Top 10 by next week! Right behind her at #11 is Bieber’s “Holy” f/Chance The Rapper. This one is up an even 200 spins. He also has a pair of Big Sean tracks that continue to grow. “Wolves” is up an impressive 140 spins, while “Body Language” gains 90 spins. YG also sees some movement as “Rodeo” moves up two places to #38 on the chart, thanks to an increase of 130 spins.

Rick Sackheim and Dontay Thompson at Epic are pushing Travis Scott’s “FRANCHISE” f/Young Thug & M.I.A. to the top. He comes in at #7 on the chart this week after gaining 360 spins. They also have 21 Savage X Metro Boomin’s “Mr. Right Now” f/Drake moving to the Top 15. This one is up a massive 540 spins and looks to move inside the Top 10 in the next few weeks. DDG’s “Moonwalking in Calabasas” has its best week yet, adding 150 spins to the total and climbing to #47. They just impacted Flipp Dinero’s “No, No, No” last week. This one is up 140 spins and is just a few weeks away from a debut.

Lee L’Heureux and Geffen are gearing up to impact Lil Durk’s new “Stay Down.” It should impact in the next few weeks.

Warner’s B Dot Scales is making quick work of Saweetie’s “Back to The Streets” f/Aiko. It’s up over an impressive 700 spins and is already inside the Top 25! Popcaan’s “TWIST &TURN” f/Drake holds at #34 on the chart this week and is up 45 spins.

Greatest increases:

Internet Money “Lemonade” (10K Projects/Capitol)

Saweetie “Back to The Streets” (Icy/Artistry/Warner)

Pop Smoke “For the Night” (Victor Victor/Republic)

21 Savage & Metro Boomin “Mr. Right Now” (Republic-Epic)

Ariana Grande “Positions” (Republic)

Buzz Records:

Bryson Tiller “Outta Time” (RCA)

DDG “Moonwalking in Calabasas” (Epic)

Ella Mai “Not Another Love Song” (Interscope)

The Kid LAROI “So Done” (Columbia)

Flipp Dinero “No, No, No” (Epic)


 
 
YOUR RADIO CHART PREVIEWS

It’s too close to call for #1, as Republic’s Drake holds the narrowest of leads with “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk over Capitol’s Internet Money with “Lemonade.” Epic’s Travis Scott enters the Top 5 with “FRANCHISE” and Def Jam’s Jhene Aiko arrives in the Top 10 with “B.S.” Seeing solid spin gains this week is Epic’s 21 Savage x Metro Boomin’s with “Mr. Right Now” and Warner’s Saweetie with “Back to the Streets.” Look for Epic’s DDG to debut this week with “Moonwalking in Calabasas.”


 
 
YOUR RADIO ADD RECAPS

Columbia’s The Kid LAROI grabs 23 more stations on “So Done,” following up a handful of early commitments. OVO/Empire/Warner’s Yung Bleu gets 16 adds on “You’re Mines Still” f/Drake, while Warner’s Saweetie gets 8 more stations on “Back to The Streets” f/Jhene Aiko and Epic’s DDG closes out 7 more commitments on “Moonwalking in Calabasas.”


 
 
THE BALL STREET JOURNAL

It’s been 4 weeks now that Republic’s Drake has sat at #1 with “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk. Holding a record for a month at Rhythm is no easy chore, but Davey Dee and Garrett Ream are always up for the challenge. They also have Pop Smoke’s “For The Night” leaping #17-11, thanks to a 530 spin increase. They debut Ariana Grande’s “positions” at #37, and this too was up over 500 spins. Daddy Yankee’s “Don Don” comes in at #43 and looks to debut this coming week.

Right behind Drake is Columbia’s 24kGoldn with “Mood” f/iann dior. This was up 400 spins and is now #1 on the building chart! There is a remix which features Justin Bieber and J Balvin that also arrived this week. John Strazza and James White are also a week or so away from impacting The Kid LAROI’s “So Done” and are taking early believers this week.

RCA’s Lori G and Inca welcome Chris Brown X Young Thug’s “Say You Love Me” into the Top 25, gaining 160 spins along the way. SZA’s “Hit Different” holds at #26 and looks to get some rotation increases. Right behind is Mulatto’s “Muwop,” which is up triple digits and her profile continues to grow. G-Eazy’s “Hate The Way” f/blackbear has another impressive week as it sees another 415 spin gain and climbs #38-31. Bryson Tiller’s “Outta Time” impacted last week and gains 200 spins. Look for this to debut in the next 2 weeks.

Def Jam’s Noah Sheer has Bieber’s “Holy” f/Chance The Rapper at #14, up 130 spins. Jhene Aiko’s “B.S.” continues to impress as she is Top 15 and approaching Top 5 at Urban. Big Sean has two records on the chart as “Wolves” holds at #23, up 130 spins, and “Body Language” gains 150 spins and moves to #32. Noah debuts YG‘s “Rodeo” this week at #40. It gains 240 spins and looks to get a few more hold outs this week.

Epic’s Rick Sackheim and Dontay Thompson see Travis Scott’s “FRANCHISE” enter the Top 10 at #9. He adds 380 spins to his total and now has his sights set on Top 5. DJ Khaled’s “GREECE” f/Drake is at #13, and 21 Savage’s “Mr. Right Now” f/Metro Boomin moves up two spots to #21. This was up 525 spins and shows no signs of slowing down. DDG’s “Moonwalking In Calabasas” looks to be a few weeks away from a debut as it lands at #53, up 125 spins. They are impacting Flipp Dinero’s “No, No, No” this week.

Over at Capitol, Greg Marella and Niles Goodwin have Internet Money’s “Lemonade” rocketing to #5. It is up an amazing 820 spins and will move to #3 this coming week. They also have Ne-Yo & Jeremih’s “U 2 Luv” moving inside the Top 20 and gaining 220 spins.

Interscope’s Nino Cuccinello is rolling with DaBaby’s “Blind,” as it climbs two spots to #6 and is up 250 spins. Ella Mai’s “Not Another Love Song” just misses a debut, coming in at #42. BRS Kash’s “Go Baby” continues to grow and they are impacting Shenseea’s “Lighter” this week.

Warner’s B Dot Scales sees Saweetie explode on the chart with “Back To The Streets.” It gains 555 spins and comes in at #35. Look for this to be in the Top 25 in the next two weeks! Popcaan’s “Twist & Turn” continues to find new believers each week. It moves #35-33 while adding 60 spins to his total.

Greatest increases:

Internet Money “Lemonade” (10k Projects/Capitol)

Saweetie “Back To The Streets” (Icy/Artistry/Warner)

Pop Smoke “For The Night” (Victor Victor/Republic)

21 Savage & Metro Boomin “Mr. Right Now” (Republic-Epic)

Ariana Grande “positions” (Republic)

Buzz Records:

Bryson Tiller “Outta Time” (RCA)

DDG “Moonwalking In Calabasas” (Epic)

Ella Mai “Not Another Love Song” (Interscope)

The Kid LAROI “So Done” (Columbia)

YG “Rodeo” (Def Jam)