The rapper beforehand dominated the chart with “The Monster,” that includes Rihanna, in 2014.
Eminem’s new album Kamikaze storms Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart, led by “Lucky You,” that includes Joyner Lucas, which bows at No. 1 on the Sept. 15-dated listing.
“Lucky” is the rapper’s second chief on the chart, which started in 2013, and first since “The Monster,” that includes Rihanna, which led for one week in January 2014.
The monitor earns 42.2 million streams within the week ending Sept. 6, in line with Nielsen Music, and is the rapper’s first to debut atop the tally.
In complete, 4 songs from Kamikaze debut within the prime 10 of Streaming Songs, with “Lucky” adopted by “The Ringer” (No. 5, 31.7 million), “Fall” (No. 7, 31.Eight million) and the title monitor (No. 8, 26.2 million). Notably, “Ringer” leads “Fall” regardless of extra streams for the latter on account of weighting modifications on the chart that worth paid streams over ad-supported; a portion of “Fall’s” knowledge comes from a YouTube video launched Sept. 4.
Eminem had by no means debuted inside the highest 10 of Streaming Songs with any track beforehand, his closest being the No. 11 begin and peak of “Headlights,” that includes Nate Ruess, in May 2014.
“Lucky” is the seventh track to debut atop Streaming Songs in 2018 and the primary since Drake’s “Nonstop,” which bowed atop the rating on the July 14-dated listing. Eminem joins Kanye West, Childish Gambino, Bruno Mars and Cardi B as the opposite artists to take action this 12 months.
Additionally, “Lucky” leads the On-Demand Streaming Songs rating, which tracks on-demand audio streams solely, with 31 million streams coming through these companies. It’s once more Eminem’s first No. 1 debut and his first No. 1 since “Monster” (six weeks, November 2013).