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Kendrick Lamar humbly pushes Ed Sheeran off the top of the Hot 100 after 12 weeks. “Humble” also sets an on-demand record held previously by Drake’s “One Dance”.
Justin Bieber focuses mainstream attention on “Despacito” with a remix that propels it to be the first Spanish language to top the Global Spotify chart and the first in the top 10 of the Hot 100 in 20 years. The main video crosses 1B in worldwide views.
1 (3) “Humble.” Kendrick Lamar 56K (-3%), 67.4M streams [#1] (+56%), 43.5M on-demand [#1] , 23M (+53%); 28M AI (+26%)
2 (1) “Shape of You” Ed Sheeran 66K (0%), 39.5M streams (-5%), (-14%), 184M AI [#1] (-1%)
3 (2) “That’s What I Like” 3 (2) Bruno Mars 80K (+9%), 160M AI (+6%)
4 (NEW) “DNA” Kendrick Lamar
5 (7) “Mask Off” Future 38.5M streams (+5%) – Meme Alert #MaskOffChallenge
6 (6) “iSpy” KYLE featuring Lil Yachty
7 (14) “Stay” Zedd & Alessie Cara 91K [#1] (+135%)
8 (5) “Something Just Like This” The Chainsmokers with Coldplay 100M AI (+22%)
9 (48) “Despacito” Louis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber 60K (+510%); 24.1M streams (+129%)
10 (8) “XO TOURLlif3” Lil Uzi Vert 34.7M streams (+5%) – Meme Alert #LilUziVertChallenge
Apple’s Carpool Karaoke is still not available. No reasons given.
