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Toosii

How Did Toosii’s ‘Favorite Song’ Become One of the Biggest Rap Breakout Hits of the Year?

By
Kyle Denis, Carl Lamarre, Jason Lipshutz, Heran Mamo, Andrew Unterberger
2 days ago

Luke Combs

With So Few Hit Covers in 2023, Why Is Luke Combs’ ‘Fast Car’ Doing So Well?

By
Katie Atkinson, Jason Lipshutz, Melinda Newman, Jessica Nicholson, Andrew Unterberger
May 23, 2023 3:42 pm

ED SHEERAN

Ed Sheeran’s ‘Subtract’ Debut: What Does a No. 2 Start Mean, and Which Track Could Become a Hit?

By
Jason Lipshutz, Andrew Unterberger, Rania Aniftos, Katie Atkinson, Lyndsey Havens
May 16, 2023 3:24 pm

Jack Harlow

Jack Harlow’s No. 8 Debut for ‘Jackman’ Album: A Disappointment, Or Just a Different Type of Success?

By
Rania Aniftos, Eric Renner Brown, Jason Lipshutz, Neena Rouhani, Andrew Unterberger
May 9, 2023 2:51 pm

Bad Bunny Grupo Frontera

Is Grupo Frontera and Bad Bunny’s ‘Un x100to’ Going to Be One of the Songs of the Summer?

By
Griselda Flores, Jason Lipshutz, Isabela Raygoza, Jessica Roiz, Andrew Unterberger
May 2, 2023 5:06 pm

SZA

How Meaningful Is It for SZA That ‘Kill Bill’ Finally Hit No. 1?

By
Katie Atkinson, Stephen Daw, Jason Lipshutz, Neena Rouhani, Andrew Unterberger
Apr 25, 2023 3:38 pm

Drake

How Should Drake Feel About a No. 2 Debut for ‘Search & Rescue’?

By
Rania Aniftos, Carl Lamarre, Cydney Lee, Jason Lipshutz, Andrew Unterberger
Apr 19, 2023 3:12 pm

Peso Pluma

What’s Behind Peso Pluma’s Hot 100 Takeover?

By
Griselda Flores, Jason Lipshutz, Isabela Raygoza, Jessica Roiz, Andrew Unterberger
Apr 11, 2023 4:00 pm

Jimin

Jimin Debuts Atop Hot 100 & At No. 2 on Billboard 200: Which Is the Bigger Accomplishment?

By
Katie Atkinson, Tetris Kelly, Jason Lipshutz, Glenn Rowley, Andrew Unterberger
Apr 4, 2023 3:38 pm

Coi Leray

What Does Coi Leray’s ‘Players’ Hitting the Top 10 Mean for Her Career?

By
Rania Aniftos, Jason Lipshutz, Andrew Unterberger, Elias Leight, Neena Rouhani
Mar 28, 2023 3:26 pm

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