Rumor Mill

A PREVIEW OF RADIO CHART PREVIEWS

April 4, 2025

TOP 40

REPUBLIC Collective’s Spangler & Romeo are back atop the T40 chart this week, moving Chappell Roan's "Pink Pony Club" (Island) from #4 to #1. Interscope Capitol's Team Marella has Kendrick Lamar’s "luther" w/SZA (pgLang/Interscope) making the jump into the Top 5 and Doechii's "Anxiety" (TDE/Capitol) entering the Top 15. Debuting on the chart will be Atlantic's Brady Bunch with Ed Sheeran's "Azizam" and Columbia's Gray & Stevens with Miley Cyrus' "End of the World.”

RHYTHM

Dixie and Interscope Capitol are once again atop the chart with Doechii’s "DENIAL IS A RIVER” (TDE), which moves to #1. Lori G and RCA slide to #3 with SZA’s "BMF" (TDE), while Davey Dee and REPUBLIC Collective see The Weeknd’s "Cry for Me" (XO) climb to #4 and label mate Drake to #7 with "GIMME A HUG" (OVO/Santa Anna). B Dot Scales and Warner will see Teddy Swims’ "Are You Even Real" f/GIVĒON enter the Top 10, as will REPUBLIC with Drake’s "NOKIA.” Interscope Capitol also has Doechii’s "Anxiety" (TDE) exploding #21-12 and Playboi Carti & The Weeknd’s "RATHER LIE" moving quickly to #27. REPUBLIC’s Lil Tecca rockets to #28 with "Dark Thoughts."

MODERN ROCK

Many congrats to RCA’s Gary Gorman for having the new #1 next week with Cage the Elephant’s “Metaverse.” Glassnote’s Michael Starr rises to #3 with Mumford & Sons’ “Rushmere,” while Warner’s Rob Goldklang hits the Top 5 with The Black Keys’ “The Night Before” and rockets to #15 with Linkin Park’s “Up From the Bottom,” which is up 700 spins. AWAL’s Dave Lombardi enters the Top 10 with Djo’s “Basic Being Basic,” as does Atlantic’s Greg Dorfman with Shinedown’s “Three Six Five.” Making their chart debuts this week is Warner’s sombr with “back to friends” and Domino’s Wet Leg with “Catch These Fists.”