{"id":940,"date":"2018-03-05T11:51:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T19:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=940"},"modified":"2022-05-12T16:45:53","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T16:45:53","slug":"drakes-gods-plan-no-1-on-billboard-hot-100-for-sixth-week-post-malones-psycho-debuts-at-no-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=940","title":{"rendered":"Drake&#8217;s &#8216;God&#8217;s Plan&#8217; No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 for Sixth Week, Post Malone&#8217;s &#8216;Psycho&#8217; Debuts at No. 2"},"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\">&#8220;God&#8217;s Plan&#8221; reigns with 92.8 million U.S. streams, while &#8220;Psycho&#8221; matches Malone&#8217;s best bow.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/drake\">Drake<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan&#8221; dominates the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a>\u00a0chart for a sixth week (dating to its debut at No. 1), logging a hefty 92.8 million U.S. streams, according to Nielsen Music. The song, whose official video arrived Feb. 16, has now logged two of the top four streaming weeks ever.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/post-malone\">Post Malone<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Psycho&#8221; launches at No. 2 on the Hot 100, equaling Malone&#8217;s highest debut and marking a new best rank for featured artist\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/ty-dolla-sign\">Ty Dolla $ign<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s run down the top 10 of the Hot 100 (dated March 10), which blends all-genre streaming, airplay and sales data. All charts will update on Billboard.com tomorrow (March 6<em>).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/1125911414\/HyRMw14NG_default\/index.html?videoId=5745342922001\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As on the Hot 100, &#8220;Plan,&#8221; released on Young Money\/Cash Money\/Republic Records, tallies its sixth week at No. 1 on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/streaming-songs\">Streaming Songs<\/a>\u00a0chart, down 9 percent to a still-colossal 92.8 million U.S. streams in the week ending March 1. The week before, the song drew 103.1 million clicks, reflecting the first full week after its video premiere.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;God&#8217;s Plan&#8221; now boasts two of the top four, and six of the top nine, streaming weeks all-time:<\/p>\n<p>103.1 million U.S. streams, &#8220;Harlem Shake,&#8221; Baauer (driven heavily by viral videos incorporating the song&#8217;s official audio), chart dated March 2, 2013<br \/>\n101.7 million, &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan,&#8221; Drake, March 3, 2018<br \/>\n97.6 million, &#8220;Harlem Shake,&#8221; Baauer, March 9, 2013<br \/>\n92.8 million, &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan,&#8221; Drake, March 10, 2018<br \/>\n84.5 million, &#8220;Look What You Made Me Do,&#8221; Taylor Swift, Sept. 16, 2017<br \/>\n83.3 million, &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan,&#8221; Drake, Feb. 10, 2018<br \/>\n82.4 million, &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan,&#8221; Drake, Feb. 3, 2018<br \/>\n79.6 million, &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan,&#8221; Drake, Feb. 17, 2018<br \/>\n75.5 million, &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan,&#8221; Drake, Feb. 24, 2018<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Plan&#8221; dips to No. 2 after four weeks at No. 1 on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/digital-song-sales\">Digital Song Sales<\/a>\u00a0chart, down 17 percent to 67,000 downloads sold in the week ending March 1. On the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/radio-songs\">Radio Songs<\/a>\u00a0chart, &#8220;Plan&#8221; pushes 8-5, up 15 percent to 87 million in all-format airplay audience in the week ending March 4, as it wins the Hot 100&#8217;s top Airplay Gainer award for a fourth consecutive week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Plan&#8221; concurrently notches a sixth week at No. 1 on both the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/r-b-hip-hop-songs\">Hot R&amp;B\/Hip-Hop Songs<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/rap-song\">Hot Rap Songs<\/a>\u00a0charts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"fitvid1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MGYJuETPQEg\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Following its Feb. 23 release, Post Malone&#8217;s &#8220;Psycho&#8221; soars onto the Hot 100 at No. 2, led by its No. 2 launch on Streaming Songs with 54.9 million U.S. streams in its first tracking week. Malone ties his highest Hot 100 debut, first set by &#8220;Rockstar&#8221; (featuring 21 Savage), which began at No. 2 on Oct. 7, 2017, and went on to spend eight weeks at No. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, while &#8220;Rockstar&#8221; debuted at No. 1 on Streaming Songs (which it led for 14 weeks), and &#8220;Psycho&#8221; starts at No. 2, the former began with a lesser streaming total than the latter (44.1 million vs. 54.9 million).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Psycho&#8221; scares up a No. 1 debut on Digital Song Sales with 80,000 sold. Post Malone scores his second leader on the list, after &#8220;Rockstar&#8221; debuted at No. 1 on Oct. 7 (its lone week on top). Ty Dolla $ign achieves his first Digital Song Sales No. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Malone earns his third Hot 100 top 10, following &#8220;Congratulations&#8221; (featuring Quavo), which hit No. 8 last July, and &#8220;Rockstar.&#8221; Ty Dolla $ign notches his second top five Hot 100 hit and his highest-charting; he reached No. 4 in June 2016 as featured on Fifth Harmony&#8217;s &#8220;Work From Home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/ed-sheeran\">Ed\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/ed-sheeran\">Sheeran<\/a>&#8216;s former six-week No. 1 &#8220;Perfect&#8221; drops 2-3 on the Hot 100, while ruling Radio Songs for a ninth week (133 million, down 4 percent).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/bruno-mars\">Bruno Mars<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/cardi-b\">Cardi B<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Finesse&#8221; falls to No. 4 from its No. 3 Hot 100 high, as it leads\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/r-and-b-songs\">Hot R&amp;B Songs<\/a>\u00a0for an eighth week.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the Hot 100&#8217;s top five,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/camila-cabello\">Camila\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/camila-cabello\">Cabello<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Havana,&#8221; featuring Young Thug, descends 4-5, after topping the Jan. 27-dated chart.<\/p>\n<p>BlocBoy JB&#8217;s &#8220;Look Alive,&#8221; featuring Drake, retreats to No. 6 from it No. 5 Hot 100 peak, although with gains in all metrics, led by its No. 3 rank on Streaming Songs (39.6 million, up 4 percent).<\/p>\n<p><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 &#8220;Meant to Be&#8221; returns to its No. 7 Hot 100 high, from No. 8. It tops\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/country-songs\">Hot Country Songs<\/a>\u00a0for a 14th week, breaking the record for the most weeks at No. 1 in the chart&#8217;s 59-year history for a song with lead female vocals. It passes Little Big Town&#8217;s &#8220;Girl Crush&#8221; (sung by the group&#8217;s Karen Fairchild), which led for 13 weeks in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Meant&#8221; also hits the Radio Songs top 10 (11-8; 80.2 million, up 16 percent), becoming Rexha&#8217;s third top 10 and Florida Georgia Line&#8217;s second (matching their respective Hot 100 top 10 totals). Twosome FGL becomes the first core country duo or group with multiple Radio Songs top 10s (dating to the chart&#8217;s December 1990 inception), passing Dixie Chicks (&#8220;Landslide&#8221;; No. 8, 2003), Lady Antebellum (&#8220;Need You Now&#8221;; No. 1, two weeks, 2010) and Lonestar (&#8220;Amazed&#8221;; No. 5, 2000), each with one. Florida Georgia Line reached No. 8 on Radio Songs (and No. 4 on the Hot 100) in 2013 with its debut hit, &#8220;Cruise.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Post Malone&#8217;s aforementioned &#8220;Rockstar&#8221; slides 6-8 on the Hot 100, while two No. 7-peaking songs from\u00a0<em>Black Panther: The Album<\/em>\u00a0close out the top 10:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/the-weeknd\">The Weeknd<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/kendrick-lamar\">Kendrick Lamar<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Pray for Me&#8221; holds at No. 9 and Lamar and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/sza\">SZA<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;All the Stars&#8221; backtracks 7-10.<\/p>\n<p>Just outside the Hot 100&#8217;s top 10, Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey&#8217;s &#8220;The Middle&#8221; climbs 13-11, as it leads\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/dance-electronic-songs\">Hot Dance\/Electronic Songs<\/a>\u00a0for a fifth week. Plus, 6ix9ine&#8217;s No. 12-peaking &#8220;Gummo&#8221; jumps 25-16 on the Hot 100 as the rapper&#8217;s debut effort\u00a0<em>Day69<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/8230391\/bon-jovis-back-at-no-1-on-billboard-200-albums-chart\">debuts at No. 4<\/a>\u00a0on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\">Billboard 200<\/a>; Logic lands the Hot 100&#8217;s second-highest debut (after Post Malone&#8217;s &#8220;Psycho&#8221;), as &#8220;44 More&#8221; starts at No. 22; and Cabello&#8217;s &#8220;Havana&#8221; follow-up &#8220;Never Be the Same&#8221; hits a new Hot 100 high, rising 28-24.<\/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 noreferrer\">Chart Beat Podcast<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pop-shop-podcast\/id720291560?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pop Shop Podcast<\/a>. And again, be sure to visit Billboard.com tomorrow (March 6), when all charts, including the Hot 100 in its entirety, will refresh. The next issue of\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>magazine is on sale Friday (March 9).<\/p>\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-940\" data-postid=\"940\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-940 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;God&#8217;s Plan&#8221; reigns with 92.8 million U.S. streams, while &#8220;Psycho&#8221; matches Malone&#8217;s best bow. Drake&#8216;s &#8220;God&#8217;s Plan&#8221; dominates the\u00a0Billboard Hot 100\u00a0chart for a sixth week (dating to its debut at No. 1), logging a hefty 92.8 million U.S. streams, according to Nielsen Music. 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