A PREVIEW OF RADIO CHART PREVIEWS

At Top 40, Taylor Swift remains at #1 this week with "Cruel Summer." Republic's Team Spangler is having anything but a cruel summer. Interscope's Romano & Lopes crew moves Olivia Rodrigo's "vampire" (Geffen) into the Top 5, and it looks to be the greatest gainer of the week. Columbia's Gray squad has Luke Combs' "Fast Car" (River House/Columbia Nashville) joining the Top 10. Capitol's Marella group has two tracks entering the Top 20 this week with Doechii's 'What It Is (Block Boy)" (TDE) and Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice’s "Barbie World" w/Aqua (Atlantic-Republic). Epic's Sackheim & Dimig bunch have Travis Scott x Bad Bunny x The Weeknd's "K-POP" (Cactus Jack) eyeing the Top 25, and debuting on the chart this week will be Republic's Noah Kahan with "Dial Drunk" (Mercury).

At Rhythm, meanwhile, RCA’s Lori G and Inca continue to close in on #1 with Latto’s “Put It on da Floor” and Chris Brown’s “Summer Too Hot,” both of which are Top 10. Dixie and Capitol welcome Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice’s “Barbie World” w/Aqua (Atlantic-Republic) into the Top 10 as well, while Epic’s Sackheim and Dontay see Travis Scott x Bad Bunny x The Weeknd’s “K-POP” rocket into the Top 15. Nino and Interscope bring Byron Messia’s “Talibans” to the Top 25 this week. Look for a double debut from Epic with Tyla Yahweh’s “SUMMER VIBES” and Mario’s “Main one” f/Tyga and Warner’s B Dot to debut Saweetie x YG x Tyga’s “BIRTHDAY.”

And at Modern Rock, many congrats to Better Noise’s Jackie Kajzer and John DiMaio for guiding Dirty Heads’ “Rescue Me” to next week’s #1. Concord’s Thirty Seconds to Mars rises to #2 this week with “Stuck,” while Virgin/Sumerian’s Bad Omens hit the Top 5 with “Just Pretend.” Hollywood’s Buddy Deal and Crush’s Garrett Capone drive little image’s “OUT OF MY MIND” into the Top 10 this week, and Big Loud’s Letdown. arrives in the Top 20 with “Crying in the Shower.” RCA’s Gary Gorman enjoys a nice chart debut with Foo Fighters’ “Under You.” Other chart debuts include Capitol’s Dan Connelly with Beck & Phoenix’s “Odyssey” and Big Noise’s The Used with “Giving Up.”

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