{"id":1051,"date":"2018-07-02T13:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T20:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2022-05-12T16:45:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T16:45:50","slug":"cardi-b-becomes-first-female-rapper-with-two-billboard-hot-100-no-1s-as-i-like-it-with-bad-bunny-j-balvin-follows-bodak-yellow-to-the-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=1051","title":{"rendered":"Cardi B Becomes First Female Rapper With Two Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s, as &#8216;I Like It&#8217;, With Bad Bunny &#038; J Balvin, Follows &#8216;Bodak Yellow&#8217; to the Top"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<script>\r\nif( document.getElementById( \"builder-styles-css\" ) ) document.getElementById( \"builder-styles-css\" ).insertAdjacentHTML( \"beforebegin\", \"<link rel='stylesheet' href='https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/wp-content\/themes\/themify-music\/themify\/themify-builder\/css\/themify-builder-style.css' type='text\/css' \/>\" );\r\n<\/script>\r\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"article__deck\">Bad Bunny &amp; Balvin each earn their first No. 1.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/cardi-b\">Cardi B<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/bad-bunny\">Bad Bunny<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/j-balvin\">J\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/j-balvin\">Balvin<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;I Like It&#8221; lifts from No. 2 to No. 1 on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a>, granting Cardi B an unprecedented feat in the chart&#8217;s history, as she becomes the first female rapper with two No. 1s. She first reigned with her debut hit, &#8220;Bodak Yellow (Money Moves),&#8221; for three weeks beginning Oct. 7, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Latin music stars Bad Bunny and Balvin earn their first Hot 100 No. 1 each.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s run down the top 10 of the Hot 100 (dated July 7), which blends all-genre streaming, radio airplay and digital sales data. All charts will update on Billboard.com tomorrow (July 3).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cardi B&#8217;s Record Second Hot 100 No. 1:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;Like&#8221; is the 1,076th No. 1 in the Hot 100&#8217;s archives, which dates to the chart&#8217;s Aug. 4, 1958, inception.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to &#8220;Bodak Yellow&#8221; and now &#8220;Like,&#8221; Cardi B passes four female rappers who previously topped the tally with one No. 1 apiece:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/lauryn-hill\">Lauryn Hill<\/a>, with &#8220;Doo Wop (That Thing),&#8221; for two weeks in 1998;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/lil-kim\">Lil&#8217; Kim<\/a>, with &#8220;Lady Marmalade,&#8221; with Christina Aguilera, Mya and P!nk (five weeks, 2001);\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/shawnna\">Shawnna<\/a>, as featured on Ludacris&#8217; &#8220;Stand Up&#8221; (one, 2003); and,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/iggy-azalea\">Iggy Azalea<\/a>, with &#8220;Fancy,&#8221; featuring Charli XCX (seven, 2014).<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;Like&#8217; No. 1 at Last:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;Like,&#8221; of which a portion is Spanish-language, reworks the venerable &#8220;I Like It Like That,&#8221; originally performed by Pete Rodriguez in 1967 and taken to No. 25 on the Hot 100 in 1997 (titled &#8220;I Like It&#8221;) by\u00a0The Blackout Allstars; the latter act included Tito Nieves, who also recorded a notable solo version. (In between, the composition appeared in the 1994 film\u00a0<em>I Like It Like That<\/em>\u00a0and earned a synch in a 1996 Burger King commercial.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Two No. 1s From a Debut Album:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;Like&#8221; is from Cardi B&#8217;s debut album,\u00a0<em>Invasion of Privacy<\/em>, which launched atop the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\">Billboard 200<\/a>\u00a0chart dated April 4 and includes &#8220;Bodak Yellow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cardi B is the first artist to notch a pair of Hot 100 No. 1s from a debut album since\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/macklemore-ryan-lewis\">Macklemore &amp; Ryan Lewis<\/a>, whose\u00a0<em>The Heist<\/em>\u00a0yielded &#8220;Thrift Shop,&#8221; featuring Wanz (six weeks at No. 1), and &#8220;Can&#8217;t Hold Us,&#8221; featuring Ray Dalton (five), both in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Cardi B is the first\u00a0<em>soloist<\/em>\u00a0with a pair Hot 100 leaders from a debut LP since\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/bruno-mars\">Bruno Mars<\/a>, whose\u00a0<em>Doo-Wops &amp; Hooligans<\/em>\u00a0produced &#8220;Just the Way You Are&#8221; (four weeks at No. 1, 2010) and &#8220;Grenade&#8221; (four, 2011).<\/p>\n<p>And, Cardi B is the first\u00a0<em>female<\/em>\u00a0soloist with two Hot 100 No. 1s from a debut album this decade, and the first since\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/lady-gaga\">Lady Gaga<\/a>, whose\u00a0<em>The Fame<\/em>\u00a0generated &#8220;Just Dance,&#8221; featuring Colby O&#8217;Donis (three weeks on top), and &#8220;Poker Face&#8221; (one), both in 2009.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"fitvid0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xTlNMmZKwpA\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Bad Bunny &amp; Balvin Bank First Hot 100 No. 1 Each:<\/strong>\u00a0Prior to &#8220;Like,&#8221; Bad Bunny reached a No. 36 Hot 100 high with &#8220;Te Bote,&#8221; with Casper Magico, Nio Garcia, Darell, Nicky Jam and Ozuna (June 9). Balvin notched a prior No. 3 best with &#8220;Mi Gente,&#8221; with Willy William and featuring Beyonc\u00e9, last October.<\/p>\n<p>Balvin and Bad Bunny each boast impressive histories on\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>&#8216;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/latin-songs\">Hot Latin Songs<\/a>\u00a0chart. Balvin has tallied 14 Hot Latin Songs top 10s, including five No. 1s, led by his 22-week topper &#8220;Ginza&#8221; in 2015-16. Bad Bunny has notched seven top 10s, including the No. 1 &#8220;Te Bote,&#8221; which extends its command to seven weeks at the summit (on the new, July 7-dated chart).<\/p>\n<p><strong>No. 2 in Sales, No. 3 in Streaming, Top 10 in Airplay:<\/strong>\u00a0While &#8220;Like&#8221; is not No. 1 on any of the Hot 100&#8217;s three main component charts, its overall performance is strong enough to send it to the Hot 100&#8217;s top spot.<\/p>\n<p>The track keeps at No. 2 on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/digital-song-sales\">Digital Song Sales<\/a>\u00a0chart, charging by 33 percent to 44,000 downloads sold in the week ending June 28, according to Nielsen Music, marking the Hot 100&#8217;s greatest sales gain (aided by a 69-cent sale price in the iTunes Store during the tracking week). It holds at No. 3 on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/streaming-songs\">Streaming Songs<\/a>, up 7 percent to 37.5 million U.S. streams in the same tracking week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Like&#8221; additionally reaches the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/radio-songs\">Radio Songs<\/a>\u00a0top 10, ascending 11-7 with 80 million in audience, up 17 percent, in the week ending July 1. Cardi B collects her third Radio Songs top 10, after &#8220;Bodak Yellow&#8221; (No. 10) and &#8220;Finesse,&#8221; with Mars (No. 1, four weeks). Balvin earns his second Radio Songs top 10 and Bad Bunny, his first.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No. 1 in R&amp;B\/Hip-Hop &amp; Rap:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;Like&#8221; concurrently takes over atop the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/r-b-hip-hop-songs\">Hot R&amp;B\/Hip-Hop Songs<\/a>\u00a0chart, where Cardi B previously led with &#8220;Bodak Yellow,&#8221; for six weeks, and &#8220;Finesse&#8221; (one). &#8220;Like&#8221; becomes her second No. 1 on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/rap-song\">Hot Rap Songs<\/a>, after &#8220;Bodak Yellow&#8221; (eight).<\/p>\n<p>Bad Bunny and J Balvin lead each list for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rap Rules for 23rd Straight Week:<\/strong>\u00a0Rap songs have now led the Hot 100 for a record-extending 23 consecutive weeks. Before &#8220;Like,&#8221; five rap tracks reigned:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/drake\">Drake<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan&#8221; (for 11 weeks) and &#8220;Nice for What&#8221; (seven, nonconsecutively);\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/childish-gambino\">Childish\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/childish-gambino\">Gambino<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;This Is America&#8221; (two);\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/post-malone\">Post Malone<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Psycho,&#8221; featuring\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/ty-dolla-sign\">Ty Dolla $ign<\/a>\u00a0(one); and, last week&#8217;s leader,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/xxxtentacion\">XXXTentacion<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Sad!&#8221; (one).<\/p>\n<p><strong>We&#8217;re No. 1!:<\/strong>\u00a0Meanwhile,\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u00a0itself appears atop the Hot 100, at least in the lyrics of &#8220;Like.&#8221; &#8220;Y no te me hagas \/ Que en cover de\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u00a0t\u00fa has visto mi cara,&#8221; Balvin raps. The line loosely translates in English to: &#8220;Don&#8217;t play dumb,<wbr \/>\u00a0you&#8217;ve seen my face on the cover of\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.billboard.com\/products\/billboard-back-issue-volume-129-issue-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dated April 29, 2017, to be exact<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>XXXTentacion&#8217;s &#8220;Sad!&#8221; falls to No. 2 after a week at No. 1 on the Hot 100; last week, the song jumped from No. 52 for its first week atop the chart after the rapper\/singer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/news\/8461623\/xxxtentacion-shot-miami\">died June 18<\/a>\u00a0at age 20 after being shot in Deerfield Beach, Florida. &#8220;Sad!&#8221; vaulted 34-1 on Streaming Songs a week ago, up 264 percent to 48.9 million U.S. streams in the week ending June 21; it remains at No. 1 on the new, July 7 Streaming Songs chart, down 3 percent to 47.5 million in the week ending June 28.<\/p>\n<p>Juice WRLD&#8217;s breakthrough hit &#8220;Lucid Dreams&#8221; climbs 4-3 on the Hot 100, hitting a new high, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/maroon-5\">Maroon 5<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Girls Like You,&#8221; featuring Cardi B, rebounds from No. 5 back to its No. 4 peak, as it rules Digital Song Sales for a fourth week (46,000, down 12 percent) and adds top Airplay Gainer honors on the Hot 100 for a fourth consecutive week, as it climbs 19-15 on Radio Songs (59.6 million, up 27 percent).<\/p>\n<p>Post Malone&#8217;s &#8220;Psycho&#8221; rises 6-5 on the Hot 100; Drake&#8217;s &#8220;Nice for What&#8221; drops 3-6, while remaining atop the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/summer-songs\">Songs of the Summer<\/a>\u00a0chart; and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/ella-mai\">Ella Mai<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Boo&#8217;d Up&#8221; keeps at No. 7 on the Hot 100, after reaching a No. 6 peak, while leading the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/r-b-hip-hop-songs\">Hot R&amp;B Songs<\/a>\u00a0chart for a seventh week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/ariana-grande\">Ariana Grande<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;No Tears Left to Cry&#8221; pushes 9-8 on the Hot 100, after debuting at its No. 3 peak (on the May 5-dated chart); Drake&#8217;s &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan&#8221; descends 8-9; and, rounding out the top 10,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/bebe-rexha\">Bebe Rexha<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/florida-georgia-line\">Florida Georgia Line<\/a>&#8216;s No. 2-peaking &#8220;Meant to Be&#8221; revisits the top tier (11-10), while topping\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/country-songs\">Hot Country Songs<\/a>\u00a0for a 31st week, extending the longest reign for a song by a duo or group in the chart&#8217;s 59-year history.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more Hot 100 news in the weekly &#8220;Hot 100 Chart Moves&#8221; column and by listening (and subscribing) to\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>&#8216;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/chart-beat\/id1082747004?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chart Beat Podcast<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pop-shop-podcast\/id720291560?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pop Shop Podcast<\/a>. And again, be sure to visit Billboard.com tomorrow (July 2), when all charts, including the Hot 100 in its entirety, will refresh.<\/p>\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-1051\" data-postid=\"1051\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-1051 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Bunny &amp; Balvin each earn their first No. 1. Cardi B,\u00a0Bad Bunny\u00a0and\u00a0J\u00a0Balvin&#8216;s &#8220;I Like It&#8221; lifts from No. 2 to No. 1 on the\u00a0Billboard Hot 100, granting Cardi B an unprecedented feat in the chart&#8217;s history, as she becomes the first female rapper with two No. 1s. 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