{"id":1487,"date":"2019-07-15T11:22:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T18:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=1487"},"modified":"2022-05-12T16:45:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T16:45:40","slug":"lil-nas-xs-old-town-road-rules-billboard-hot-100-for-15th-week-post-malones-goodbyes-debuts-at-no-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=1487","title":{"rendered":"Lil Nas X&#8217;s &#8216;Old Town Road&#8217; Rules Billboard Hot 100 for 15th Week, Post Malone&#8217;s &#8216;Goodbyes&#8217; Debuts at No. 3"},"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\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Road&#8221; is now a week from tying the record for the most time on top in the chart&#8217;s history.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lil Nas X&#8217;s &#8220;Old Town Road,&#8221; featuring&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/billy-ray-cyrus\">Billy Ray Cyrus<\/a>, rules the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a>&nbsp;for a 15th week, moving to within a week of the record for the most time spent at No. 1 in the chart&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/8468122\/hot-100-turns-60-chubby-checker-the-twist-the-beatles\">six-decade history<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee&#8217;s &#8220;Despacito,&#8221; featuring&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/justin-bieber\">Justin Bieber<\/a>, and Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men&#8217;s &#8220;One Sweet Day&#8221; each spent a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/6077132\/longest-leading-hot-100-no-1s\">record 16 weeks at No. 1<\/a>&nbsp;on the Hot 100 in 2017 and 1995-96, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/post-malone\">Post Malone<\/a>&nbsp;launches at No. 3 on the Hot 100 with his new single &#8220;Goodbyes,&#8221; featuring&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/young-thug\">Young Thug<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s run down the top 10 of the newest Hot 100 (dated July 20), which blends all-genre U.S. streaming, radio airplay and digital sales data. All charts will update on Billboard.com tomorrow (July 16).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w2Ov5jzm3j8\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With a 15th week atop the Hot 100 for &#8220;Old Town Road,&#8221; here&#8217;s a look at the 10 longest-leading No. 1s in the chart&#8217;s archives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weeks at No. 1, Title, Artist, Date Reached No. 1<br>16, &#8220;Despacito,&#8221; Luis Fonsi &amp; Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber, May 27, 2017<br>16, &#8220;One Sweet Day,&#8221; Mariah Carey &amp; Boyz II Men, Dec. 2, 1995<br>15, &#8220;Old Town Road,&#8221; Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray Cyrus, April 13, 2019<br>14, &#8220;Uptown Funk!,&#8221; Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, Jan. 17, 2015<br>14, &#8220;I Gotta Feeling,&#8221; The Black Eyed Peas, July 11, 2009<br>14, &#8220;We Belong Together,&#8221; Mariah Carey, June 4, 2005<br>14, &#8220;Candle in the Wind 1997&#8243;\/&#8221;Something About the Way You Look Tonight,&#8221; Elton John, Oct. 11, 1997<br>14, &#8220;Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix),&#8221; Los Del Rio, Aug. 3, 1996<br>14, &#8220;I&#8217;ll Make Love to You,&#8221; Boyz II Men, Aug. 27, 1994<br>14, &#8220;I Will Always Love You,&#8221; Whitney Houston, Nov. 28, 1992<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As on the Hot 100, &#8220;Road&#8221; (on Columbia Records) leads the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/8519892\/Streaming%20Songs\">Streaming Songs<\/a>&nbsp;chart for a 15th week, with 70.5 million U.S. streams, down 21%, in the week ending July 11, according to Nielsen Music. &#8220;Road&#8221; set the record for the top streaming week (143 million) following the April 5 arrival of its remix with Cyrus and claims nine of the 11 biggest streaming frames to date, including the top three. (&#8220;Road&#8221; is also a week from potentially matching &#8220;Despacito&#8221; for the most frames spent at No. 1 on Streaming Songs.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Road&#8221; spends an 11th week atop the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/digital-song-sales\">Digital Song Sales<\/a>&nbsp;chart with 43,000 downloads sold, down 24%, in the week ending July 11. On&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/radio-songs\">Radio Songs<\/a>, where it reached No. 2, &#8220;Road&#8221; slides 6-8, with 65.2 million audience impressions, down 14%, in the week ending July 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Road&#8221; concurrently leads the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/r-b-hip-hop-songs\">Hot R&amp;B\/Hip-Hop Songs<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/rap-song\">Hot Rap Songs<\/a>&nbsp;charts for a 15th week each and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/summer-songs\">Songs of the Summer<\/a>&nbsp;chart for a seventh week, having topped the summery summary each week since its annual&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/8514283\/songs-of-the-summer-chart-returns-2019-old-town-road-number-one\">return after Memorial Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2pnXjQCegVc\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/billie-eilish\">Billie Eilish<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Bad Guy&#8221; notches a fifth total week at its No. 2 Hot 100 high, as it dips 3-4 on Streaming Songs (40.1 million, down 2%) and rises 7-5 on Radio Songs (79.6 million, up 5%) and 8-7 on Digital Song Sales (20,000, up 4%). Contributing to its totals, a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/pop\/8519280\/billie-eilish-justin-bieber-bad-guy-remix\">remix with Bieber was released Thursday (July 11)<\/a>\u00a0afternoon, just before the end of the July 5-11 streaming and sales tracking week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, consumption of the first full week of the Bieber remix (which rolls into the song&#8217;s singular Hot 100 listing) will be reflected on next week&#8217;s Hot 100 (dated July 27), when &#8220;Road&#8221; will be going for its record-tying 16th week at No. 1. Meanwhile, a new remix of &#8220;Road,&#8221; with Young Thug and Mason Ramsey, released Friday (July 12), will also contribute to next week&#8217;s charts. (Lil Nas X is further stoking buzz by tweeting Carey an invite to join for a remix of &#8220;Road,&#8221; to which she&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MariahCarey\/status\/1149899172495200256\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">playfully replied<\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, &#8220;Road&#8221; tumbles by 20% in overall Hot 100 metrics and &#8220;Bad Guy&#8221; increases by 1%. &#8220;Road&#8221; sports a still-commanding 1.5-to-1 points difference over &#8220;Bad Guy,&#8221; after leading by 1.9-to-1 last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ba7mB8oueCY\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Post Malone&#8217;s &#8220;Goodbyes,&#8221; featuring Young Thug, enters the Hot 100 at No. 3, becoming the former&#8217;s seventh top 10 (and fifth to debut in the region) and the latter&#8217;s second, following his featured turn on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/camila-cabello\">Camila Cabello<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Havana,&#8221; which topped the Jan. 27, 2018, chart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Goodbyes&#8221; begins at No. 2 on both Streaming Songs (40.8 million) and Digital Song Sales (41,000) and at No. 49 on Radio Songs (22.9 million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/khalid\">Khalid<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Talk&#8221; backtracks to No. 4 from its No. 3 Hot 100 peak, as it leads Radio Songs for a fifth week (133.2 million, up 5%), as well as the streaming-, airplay- and sales-fueled&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/r-and-b-songs\">Hot R&amp;B Songs<\/a>&nbsp;chart for a 12th frame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/shawn-mendes\">Shawn Mendes<\/a>\u00a0and Cabello&#8217;s &#8220;Se\u00f1orita&#8221; is stationary at No. 5 on the Hot 100, two weeks after it arrived at its No. 2 best rank, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/ed-sheeran\">Ed Sheeran<\/a>\u00a0and Bieber&#8217;s &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Care&#8221; drops 4-5, after likewise debuting at its No. 2 highpoint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/lizzo\">Lizzo<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Truth Hurts&#8221; retreats 6-7 on the Hot 100. Still, a week after becoming her first top 10 on the tally, it does the same on Radio Songs, where it surges 14-10 (52.3 million, up 18%), good for top Airplay Gainer honors on the Hot 100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/jonas-brothers\">Jonas Brothers<\/a>&#8216; &#8220;Sucker&#8221; regresses 7-8 on the Hot 100, after spending a week at No. 1 upon its debut in March, and Post Malone and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/swae-lee\">Swae Lee<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)&#8221; descends 8-9, after logging a week on top in January. &#8220;Sunflower&#8221; posts a 30th week in the top 10, becoming just the eighth single ever to reach the longevity milestone; Maroon 5&#8217;s &#8220;Girls Like You,&#8221; featuring Cardi B, and Sheeran&#8217;s &#8220;Shape of You&#8221; share the record with 33 weeks each totaled in the top 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rounding out the Hot 100&#8217;s top 10,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/dababy\">DaBaby<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Suge&#8221; is steady at No. 10, after reaching No. 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more Hot 100 news on Billboard.com this week, and, for all chart news, you can listen (and subscribe) to\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>&#8216;s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/chart-beat\/id1082747004?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Chart Beat Podcast<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pop-shop-podcast\/id720291560?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Pop Shop Podcast<\/a>\u00a0and follow\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboard\" target=\"_blank\">@billboard<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboardcharts\" target=\"_blank\">@billboardcharts<\/a>. And again, be sure to visit Billboard.com tomorrow (July 16), when all charts, including the Hot 100 in its entirety, will refresh. The next issue of\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u00a0magazine is on sale Friday (July 19).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-1487\" data-postid=\"1487\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-1487 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Road&#8221; is now a week from tying the record for the most time on top in the chart&#8217;s history. Lil Nas X&#8217;s &#8220;Old Town Road,&#8221; featuring&nbsp;Billy Ray Cyrus, rules the&nbsp;Billboard Hot 100&nbsp;for a 15th week, moving to within a week of the record for the most time spent at No. 1 in the chart&#8217;s&nbsp;six-decade history. 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