Paul McCartney is again on the high of the charts. Macca notches his first No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 36 years together with his new LP Egypt Station, serving to him additionally to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 for the primary time.
Plus, Drake‘s “In My Feelings” spends a 10th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. As he tallies a 29th whole week on the summit, through three leaders, in 2018, he breaks the document for essentially the most weeks at No. 1 for any artist in a calendar yr. Meanwhile, mother or father LP Scorpion rewrites the document for the most weeks that any album’s songs have combined to top the Hot 100.
Here are 13 different issues to know concerning the charts this week:
1. McCartney spoke to Billboard about his new No. 1 album, musing, “You cannot get a lot larger than No. 1.” Click here for the full Q&A.
2. “In My Feelings” is the 37th hit to be part of the 10-weeks-at-No. 1 membership on the Hot 100. Check out the list of the longest-leading Hot 100 No. 1s.
3. On the most recent Chart Beat Podcast, Gary Trust and Andrew Unterberger (filling in for Trevor Anderson) chat about who’s had the very best yr ever on the Hot 100, from Drake to The Beatles and extra. Click here to listen.
4. Kanye West and Lil Pump debut at No. 1 on Streaming Songs and within the high 10 of the Hot 100 with their viral hit “I Love It.” Click here for details.
5. Mac Miller’s Swimming returns to the highest 10 of the Billboard 200 following his demise, as seven of his units seem on the rating general. Click here for the story.
6. Looking forward to subsequent week’s Billboard 200, Carrie Underwood’s Cry Pretty is slated to debut at No. 1, incomes the nation celebrity her fourth main set. Click here for the Billboard 200 forecast.
7. Maroon 5’s “Girls Like You,” that includes Cardi B, might dethrone Drake’s “Feelings” atop the Hot 100 ultimately, whereas Eminem’s diss observe “Killshot” is aiming for a high 10 debut subsequent week. Click here for the Hot 100 forecast.
8. On the most recent Pop Shop Podcast, Keith Caulfield and Katie Atkinson chat with the legendary Nile Rodgers about Chic’s new two-part LP It’s About Time, which he calls his “most self-indulgent” challenge. Click here to listen.
9. Lauren Daigle turns into the primary artist ever to lead 5 Christian charts concurrently. Click here for details on her historic week.
10. Khalid and Normani’s “Love Lies” hits No. 1 on the Pop Songs airplay chart. Click here for the story.
11. Luke Bryan scores his 12th multi-week No. 1 on Country Airplay, as “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset” logs its second week in cost, and nation radio programmers candidly focus on their choice for longer-leading hits. Click here for the analysis.
12. St. Paul & The Broken Bones debut at No. Three on the Emerging Artists chart, because of their new album. Plus, Lauv leads the listing for a 12th week. Click here for the article.
13. Stevie Wonder makes a splash on the most recent Hot Tours chart, because of his Song Party Concert Series. Click here for more on the series.