There were four big tracks impacting this week at Top 40: Columbia's The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber posted 137 adds on "Stay," taking Most Added honors, while Republic's Post Malone blew in with 90 adds on "Motley Crew," Interscope's Billie Eilish pulled in 66 adds on "NDA" (Darkroom) and RCA's Kane Brown x blackbear saw 52 on "Memory" (Sony Music Nashville). Warner has two tracks in the Top 10; it picked up 31 adds on Dua Lipa’s "Love Again" and eight on Bella Poarch’s "Build a Bitch.” Also notching second entries in the Top 10 are Interscope and RCA with Maroon 5's "Lost" (222) and Doja Cat's "You Right" f/The Weeknd (XO/Kemosabe/Republic), respectively, the latter picking up 15 closeout adds. Island pulled another 10 stations onto Trinidad Cardona’s "Dinero" (Run-It-Up/Republic). Closing out the Top 10 is Virgin's NF with seven additional stations on "Just Like You" (NF Real).
Meanwhile, at Rhythm, it’s off to the races as Republic sees Posty's “Motley Crew” nail down 61 of the 69 stations on the panel this week. Columbia’s Tyler, the Creator gets 39 adds on impact with “WUSYANAME” f/Youngboy Never Broke Again & Ty Dolla $ign, while RCA’s Wizkid locks in 11 more believers on “Essence” f/Tems. Cardona continues to pick up adds on “Dinero” at the format, grabbing seven new stations this week.
And at Modern Rock, Interscope’s Imagine Dragons had this week’s Most Added record with “Wrecked.” Other winners include Eilish with “NDA” (Darkroom), Mom+Pop’s SEB with “seaside_demo,” Republic’s Bastille with “Distorted Light Beam,” AWAL’s Cold War Kids with “What You Say” and Big Noise’s MOD SUN with “Karma.”
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