{"id":3277,"date":"2022-05-23T17:39:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T17:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=3277"},"modified":"2022-05-23T17:39:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T17:39:50","slug":"jack-harlows-first-class-holds-at-no-1-on-billboard-hot-100-kendrick-lamar-morgan-wallen-debut-in-top-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=3277","title":{"rendered":"Jack Harlow\u2019s \u2018First Class\u2019 Holds at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, Kendrick Lamar, Morgan Wallen Debut in Top\u00a010"},"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;First Class&#8221; claims a third week atop the Hot 100; Kendrick Lamar debuts four songs in the top 10, led by &#8220;N95&#8221; at No. 3; and Morgan Wallen&#8217;s &#8220;You Proof&#8221; bows at No. 6.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jack-harlow\/\">Jack Harlow<\/a>\u2018s \u201cFirst Class\u201d holds the No. 1 spot on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a>&nbsp;songs chart for a third total week, five weeks after it&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/jack-harlow-first-class-number-one-debut-billboard-hot-100-1235060319\/\">flew in at No. 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The track paces a top 10 that features five debuts, led by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/kendrick-lamar\/\">Kendrick Lamar<\/a>, who launches four songs in the region \u2013 all from his new album,&nbsp;<em>Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers<\/em>, which&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-and-the-big-steppers-number-one-billboard-200-chart-1235074088\/\">soars in at No. 1<\/a>&nbsp;on the Billboard 200 with 295,500 equivalent album units, the top weekly sum for a set in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/morgan-wallen\/\">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2018s \u201cYou Proof\u201d opens at No. 6 on the Hot 100, marking his fourth top 10 and tying his best career rank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hot 100 blends all-genre U.S. streaming (official audio and official video), radio airplay and sales data. All charts (dated May 28, 2022) will update on\u00a0Billboard.com\u00a0tomorrow (May 24). For all chart news, you can follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFirst Class,\u201d released on Generation Now\/Atlantic Records, drew 60.3 million radio airplay audience impressions \u2013 up 23%, as it wins the Hot 100\u2019s top Airplay Gainer award for a fifth consecutive week \u2013 and 25.2 million streams (down 19%) and sold 8,600 downloads (up 8%) in the May 13-19 tracking week, according to Luminate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The track jumps 8-3 for a new high on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/radio-songs\">Radio Songs<\/a>&nbsp;and 7-4 on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/digital-song-sales\/\">Digital Song Sales<\/a>, after a week on top, and drops 2-6 on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/streaming-songs\">Streaming Songs<\/a>, following three weeks at No. 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFirst Class\u201d concurrently claims a fifth week atop both 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, which use the same multi-metric methodology as the Hot 100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harry Styles\u2019 \u201cAs It Was\u201d keeps at No. 2 on the Hot 100, after three weeks at No. 1, with 70.1 million in airplay audience (up 6%) \u2013 as it rules Radio Songs for a second week \u2013 22.5 million streams (down 3%) and 7,900 sold (up 5%). The track tops the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/pop-songs\/\">Pop Airplay<\/a>&nbsp;chart for a second week and ascends to No. 1 on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/adult-pop-songs\/\">Adult Pop Airplay<\/a>, where it\u2019s Styles\u2019 second leader, following \u201cWatermelon Sugar\u201d for a week in October 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"post-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendrick Lamar - N95\" width=\"1165\" height=\"874\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/zI383uEwA6Q?wmode=transparent&#038;fs=1\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kendrick Lamar debuts four songs in the Hot 100\u2019s top 10, led by \u201cN95\u201d at No. 3, as it opens with 37.2 million streams, 942,000 airplay audience impressions and 2,300 sold. The track starts as his third No. 1 on Streaming Songs, following \u201cHumble.\u201d (for four weeks, beginning in April 2017) and his featured turn on Lil Wayne\u2019s \u201cMona Lisa\u201d (one, October 2018).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lamar\u2019s other top 10 premieres on the latest Hot 100, also from his new album\u00a0<em>Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers<\/em>: \u201cDie Hard,\u201d with Blxst and Amanda Reifer, at No. 5 (driven primarily by 27 million streams, as well as 2.4 million in airplay audience); \u201cSilent Hill,\u201d with Kodak Black, at No. 7 (26.5 million streams; 1.8 million in radio reach); and \u201cUnited in Grief,\u201d at No. 8 (25 million streams).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDie Hard\u201d concurrently begins atop the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/r-and-b-songs\/\">Hot R&amp;B Songs<\/a>&nbsp;chart, becoming Lamar\u2019s first leader on the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lamar ups his Hot 100 top 10 total to 12. Blxst and Reifer each appear in the chart\u2019s top tier for the first time and Kodak Black adds his fourth top 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Lamar logs the eighth week in which an act has posted four or more concurrent top 10 Hot 100 debuts \u2013 and the third in a row, a week after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/jack-harlow-first-class-bad-bunny-lizzo-hot-100-1235071826\/\">Bad Bunny bowed<\/a>&nbsp;with four and two weeks after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/future-drake-tems-wait-for-u-hot-100-chart-debut-1235068559\/\">Future arrived<\/a>&nbsp;with a quartet. Before that, Drake bounded in with a record nine top 10 chart entrances (Sept. 18, 2021), after J. Cole (May 29, 2021), Juice WRLD (July 25, 2020), Lil Wayne (Oct. 13, 2018) and Drake (July 14, 2018) each debuted four tracks in the top 10 simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Future\u2019s \u201cWait for U,\u201d featuring Drake and Tems, descends 3-4 on the Hot 100, two weeks after it&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/future-drake-tems-wait-for-u-hot-100-chart-debut-1235068559\/\">debuted at No. 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"post-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Morgan Wallen - You Proof (Lyric Video)\" width=\"1165\" height=\"655\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/oSBh6a0QJg8?wmode=transparent&#038;fs=1\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Morgan Wallen\u2019s \u201cYou Proof\u201d roars in at No. 6 on the Hot 100. The song, released May 13 \u2013 Wallen\u2019s birthday, after he had&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@morganwallen\/video\/7092918613186874670?is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1&amp;lang=en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">teased it on TikTok May 1<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 debuts at No. 1 on Digital Song Sales (23,100 sold), where it\u2019s his fourth top 10, all achieved this year, and No. 8 on Streaming Songs (22.4 million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wallen notches his fourth Hot 100 top 10, all of which have debuted in the bracket, and ties \u201c7 Summers,\u201d which bowed and peaked at No. 6 in August 2020, for his highest placement. He returned to the top 10 with \u201cWasted on You,\u201d which started at its No. 9 best in January 2021, and \u201cDon\u2019t Think Jesus,\u201d which began at its No. 7 peak on the April 30, 2022, chart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou Proof\u201d also debuts as Wallen\u2019s fifth No. 1 \u2013 and his record-extending fourth to open at the summit \u2013 on the multi-metric\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/country-songs\/\">Hot Country Songs<\/a>\u00a0chart. It follows \u201cWhiskey Glasses,\u201d which rose to No. 1 for two weeks in May 2019; \u201c7 Summers,\u201d which ruled in its debut week in August 2020; \u201cWasted on You,\u201d which led in its first frame in January 2021; and \u201cDon\u2019t Think Jesus\u201d last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, \u201cYou Proof\u201d is the sixth track to debut at No. 1 on Hot Country Songs and in the Hot 100\u2019s top 10 simultaneously; all of have done so since August 2020 (after Hot Country Songs adopted the Hot 100\u2019s methodology in October 2012). Of the six songs, four are by Wallen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Songs to Debut at No. 1 on Hot Country Songs &amp; In the Hot 100\u2019s Top 10 Simultaneously:<br>\u201c7 Summers,\u201d Morgan Wallen, No. 6 Hot 100 debut, Aug. 29, 2020<br>\u201cForever After All,\u201d Luke Combs, No. 2, Nov. 7, 2020<br>\u201cWasted on You,\u201d Wallen, No. 9, Jan. 23, 2021<br>\u201cAll Too Well (Taylor\u2019s Version),\u201d Taylor Swift,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/taylor-swift-all-too-well-hot-100-debut-1235001340\/\">No. 1<\/a>, Nov. 27, 2021<br>\u201cDon\u2019t Think Jesus,\u201d Wallen, No. 7, April 30, 2022<br>\u201cYou Proof,\u201d Wallen, No. 6, May 28, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wallen\u2019s \u201cYou Proof,\u201d \u201cJesus\u201d and \u201cThought You Should Know\u201d \u2013 which debuted at its No. 12 high on last week\u2019s May 21-dated Hot 100 and No. 1 on Hot Country Songs \u2013 along with Lil Durk\u2019s \u201cBroadway Girls,\u201d featuring Wallen, which entered at its No. 14 Hot 100 peak and No. 1 on Digital Song Sales in January, mark Wallen\u2019s first music released since he was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/country\/morgan-wallen-timeline-racial-slur-video-9587738\/\">caught on video using a racial slur<\/a>&nbsp;in February 2021. None are yet confirmed to be on a Wallen album; he last released&nbsp;<em>Dangerous: The Double Album<\/em>&nbsp;(in January 2021), which ranks at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and spends a record-extending 59th week at No. 1 on Top Country Albums (up 5% to 55,000 units, helped by his May 15&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/awards\/morgan-wallen-wasted-on-you-dont-think-jesus-2022-billboard-music-awards-1235071318\/\">performance<\/a>&nbsp;of the set\u2019s \u201cWasted on You,\u201d as well as \u201cJesus,\u201d on the 2022 Billboard Music Awards).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsewhere in the Hot 100\u2019s top 10, Lizzo\u2019s \u201cAbout Damn Time\u201d holds at its No. 9 high and Latto\u2019s \u201cBig Energy\u201d retreats 8-10, after hitting No. 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, after a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/no-2022-hits-harry-styles-1235057576\/\">slow start for new music<\/a>&nbsp;this year \u2013 as only two of the 26 songs to appear in the Hot 100\u2019s top 10 between January and the April 9 chart were released in 2022 \u2013 a robust 17 top 10s released this year have reached the region in the seven weeks since, by Styles, Harlow, Wallen, Future, Lizzo, Bad Bunny and Lamar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Again, for all chart news, you can follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram and all charts (dated May 28), including the Hot 100 in its entirety, will refresh on\u00a0Billboard.com\u00a0tomorrow (May 24).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-3277\" data-postid=\"3277\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-3277 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;First Class&#8221; claims a third week atop the Hot 100; Kendrick Lamar debuts four songs in the top 10, led by &#8220;N95&#8221; at No. 3; and Morgan Wallen&#8217;s &#8220;You Proof&#8221; bows at No. 6. 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