RIRI'S "LIFT" SOARS TO RADIO ADD RECORD

Rihanna has broken the record for all-format radio adds at Mediabase with an astounding 519, thanks to her Black Panther: Wakanda Forever song, "Lift Me Up" (Roc Nation/Def Jam/Hollywood). The track was #1 Most Added at six formats: Pop, AC, Hot AC, Rhythm, Urban and R&B. The prior champ was the mighty Adele, whose 2021 smash "Easy on Me" (Columbia) racked up 451 adds in its first week. Def Jam's Noah Sheer and Natina Nimene, Roc Nation's Lester Pace and their teams are putting on their spandex superhero outfits right now.

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