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YOUR RADIO CHART PREVIEWS

Republic’s Drake will hold at #1 with “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk, as label mate Pop Smoke’s “The Woo,” currently #2 on the chart, jockeys to get there the following week. Columbia’s 24kGoldn is #3 with “Mood” f/Iann Dior and hot on his heels. Epic’s Travis Scott and QC/Capitol’s Internet Money will both be up over 450 spins on “FRANCHISE” and “Lemonade.” Look for 21 Savage’s “Mr. Right Now” (Epic) and Big Sean’s “Body Language” (Def Jam) to both debut this week.


 
 
YOUR RADIO ADD RECAPS

Epic sees 21 Savage and Metro Boomin’s “Mr. Right Now” nab 38 stations on impact, outpacing Interscope’s Ella Mai with “Not Another Love Song,” which gets 24 commitments this week. Republic's Pop Smoke closes out 10 more stations on “For the Night,” while RCA’s Chris Brown X Young Thug clean up 8 more hold outs on “Say You Love Me.”


 
 
THE BALL STREET JOURNAL

Republic’s Davey Dee and Garrett Ream hold Drake’s “Laugh Now Cry Later” f/Lil Durk at #1 for a second week. It may hold for another, until label mate Pop Smoke’s “The Woo” f/50 Cent & Roddy Ricch makes a run. It’s currently #5 and was up 440 spins. J Balvin/Dua Lipa/Bad Bunny’s “UN DIA (ONE DAY)” f/Tainy holds at #16 and they debut Pop Smoke’s new “For the Night” at #36. This was up 435 spins and the streams have been impressive for almost 4 months. Daddy Yankee’s “Don Don” is still developing in the mix.

Columbia’s John Strazza and James White have 24kGoldn’s “Mood” f/Iann Dior entering the Top 10. Up 850 spins, it has its sights set on the Top 5. Jawsh 685 X Jason Derulo’s “Savage Love (Laxed-Siren Beat)” is at #11, up 260 spins and still growing. Calvin Harris X The Weeknd’s “Over Now” gains 75 spins and holds at #13. Chloe x Halle’s “Do It” holds at #15 and adds 140 spins to their total.

Warner’s B Dot Scales has Saweetie’s “Tap In” at #2 and trying to muscle her way into the #1 spot. She is up 125 spin, and this next week looks like her only week to make the top spot. NLE Choppa’s “Make Em Say” continues to develop.

Lee L’Heureux and Geffen have Rod Wave’s “Rags2riches” f/ATR Son Son moving to #21, thanks to a 200-spin increase.

Over at Epic, Rick Sackheim and Dontay Thompson have DJ Khaled’s “GREECE” f/Drake at #14, gaining 75 spins. Travis Scott’s “FRANCHISE” explodes on the chart landing at #17. It was up 1200 spins and will be Top 10 in a few short weeks. They also have Tyla Yahweh’s “Stuntin’ On You” f/DaBaby at #25 and the Black Eyed Peas’ “Vida Loca” at #50 with new station additions each week.

Def Jam’s Noah Sheer grabs 470 additional spins on Justin Bieber’s “Holy” f/Chance The Rapper, who now sits at #19. Jhene Aiko’s “B.S.” adds 165 spins to her total and moves up 2 spots to #22. They debut Big Sean’s “Wolves” at #32, which sees an increase of 380 spins. They’re also impacting Big Sean’s other track, “Body Language,” this week and it’s already at #47 on the chart.

RCA’s Lori G and Inca have SZA’s “Hit Different” at #29, thanks to an increase of 185 spins. Mulatto’s “Muwop” comes in at #30, while Chris Brown X Young Thug’s “Say You Love Me” just misses a debut, landing at #44 on the chart and gaining 365 spins. SAYGRACE’s “Boys Ain’t Sh*t” is still developing.

Interscope’s Nino Cuccinello pushes Juice WRLD’s “Wishing Well” into the Top 10 and sees a gain north of 400 spins. They also have DaBaby’s “Blind” at #12 to go along with a 345-spin increase. Juice WRLD also has “Come & Go” at #34, up 70 spins. Nino and company debut Moneybagg Yo’s “Said Sum” at #37 this week. It was up over 200 spins. They are also impacting BRS Kash’s “Th**t Baby” this week.

Capitol’s Greg Marella and Niles Goodwin have done a tremendous job in turning around Ne-Yo’s “U 2 Luv” f/Jeremih. It was up 225 spins this week and moves to #26. Internet Money’s “Lemonade” jumps #25-18 and was up 500 spins, while Lil Baby’s “The Bigger Picture” slides up to #27 and gains 115 spins. They debut City Girls’ “P Talk” at #38, thanks to an increase of 185 spins.

Biggest Increases:

Travis Scott “FRANCHISE” f/Young Thug & M.I.A. (Cactus Jack/Grand Hustle/Epic)

24kGoldn “Mood” f/Iann Dior (Columbia)

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

Justin Bieber “Holy” f/Chance The Rapper (Def Jam)

Pop Smoke “The Woo” f/50Cent & Roddy Ricch (Victor Victor/Republic)

Buzz Records:

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

Big Sean “Body Language” (Def Jam)

Moneybagg Yo “Said Sum” (Interscope)

Chris Brown X Young Thug “Say You Love Me” (RCA)

Lil Baby “The Bigger Picture” (QC/Motown/Capitol)


 
 
YOUR RADIO CHART PREVIEWS

Republic’s Drake holds at #1 with “Laugh Now Die Later” f/Lil Durk, while label mate Pop Smoke’s “The Woo” and Columbia’s 24kGoldn with “Mood” f/Iann Dior both see solid increases inside the Top 10. Continuing to grow inside the Top 20 is Epic’s Travis Scott with “FRANCHISE” f/Young Thug and Internet Money’s “Lemonade” (Internet Money/10k). Republic’s Pop Smoke also has “For The Night,” which will debut this week inside the Top 30. Also look for QC/Capitol’s City Girls and Warner’s Popcaan to debut this week with “P Talk” and “TWIST & TURN” f/Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR.