This week on the R&B/Hip Hop single sales chart, The Weeknd takes the top sport, forcing Lil Wayne and D.R.A.M. to #2 and #3 respectively. Elsewhere this week, Rae Sremmurd’s Gucci Mane-assisted track “Black Beatles” jumps to #10 and lastly, Alicia Keys’ “If I Ain’t Got You” falls to #13.
The Weeknd Tops The Charts
The Weeknd’s single “Starboy” dethrones Lil Wayne at the top of the R&B/Hip Hop single sales chart this week, selling 88,485 units during the seven days leading to September 29.
Lil Wayne’s “Sucker For Pain” Pushed To #2
Due to the aforementioned increase in sales for The Weeknd’s “Starboy,” Lil Wayne’s “Sucker For Pain” is forced to #2 this week after 10 weeks on the chart mostly at the top spot. The cut, which features Wiz Khalifa, Imagine Dragons, Ty Dolla $ign, Logic and X Ambassadors, sold 29,528 units in the sales cycle.
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D.R.A.M.’s “BROCCOLI” Lands At #3
D.R.A.M. and Lil Yachty’s popular single “BROCCOLI” lands at #3 this week, selling 29,384 units during the seven days leading to September 29. That number serves as a slight decrease to the 29,418 units the cut sold last week.
The Top 10 R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales For Week Ending 09/29/2016
#1. The Weeknd f. Daft Punk – “Starboy” – 88,485 (116,498)
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#2. Lil Wayne f. Wiz Khalifa & Imagine Dragons – “Sucker For Pain” – 29,528 (510,661)
#3. D.R.A.M. f. Lil Yachty – “BROCCOLI” – 29,384 (482,920)
#4. Drake f. Rihanna – “Too Good” – 19,682 (596,428)
#5. Tory Lanez – “Luv” – 18,036 (195,213)
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#6. Rihanna – “Needed Me” – 15,211 (939,804)
#7. Rob $tone f. J. Davis & Spooks – “Chill Bill” – 13,282 (156,056)
#8. Drake f. Wizkid & Kyla – “One Dance” – 12,885 (1,899,263)
#9. Kanye West – “Fade” – 12,742 (50,769)
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#10. Rae Sremmurd f. Gucci Mane – “Black Beatles” – 12,125 (38,580)
To view last week’s Hip Hop Single Sales chart report, click here.