This week on the R&B/Hip Hop single sales chart, Rae Sremmurd and The Weeknd remain at #1 and #2 for their singles “Black Beatles” and “Starboy” respectively. Elsewhere this week, A Tribe Called Quest’s “We The People….” debuts at #7 and lastly, Machine Gun Kelly’s “Bad Things” cracks the Top 10 for the first time.
Rae Sremmurd’s “Black Beatles” Stays At #1
Rae Sremmurd’s popular single “Black Beatles” remains at #1 this week, selling 154,260 units. Earlier this month, Nicki Minaj did her own freestyle over the Mike WiLL Made-It beat called “Black Barbies.”
The Weeknd Remains At #2
The Weeknd’s single “Starboy” stays at #2 this week, despite an impressive 34% week-on-week increase in sales. The cut, which features Daft Punk, sold 83,522 units during the seven days leading to November 17.
AD LOADING...
D.R.A.M.’s “BROCCOLI” Jumps To #3
Despite a 5% decrease in sales, D.R.A.M. and Lil Yachty’s popular single “BROCCOLI” jumps one place to #3 this week. In the sales cycle, the track sold 36,461 units taking its total sales to 771,698 copies.
The Top 10 R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales For Week Ending 11/17/2016
#1. Rae Sremmurd – “Black Beatles” – 154,260 (433,078)
AD LOADING...
#2. The Weeknd f. Daft Punk – “Starboy” – 83,522 (666,092)
#3. D.R.A.M. f. Lil Yachty – “BROCCOLI” – 36,461 (771,698)
#4. Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall – “Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)” – 32,319 (268,482)
#5. Amine – “Caroline” – 27,833 (194,629)
AD LOADING...
#6. Drake – “Fake Love” – 25,006 (149,072)
#7. A Tribe Called Quest – “We The People….” – 17,884 (17,884)
#8. Machine Gun Kelly f. Camila Cabello – “Bad Things” – 16,675 (66,677)
#9. Rihanna – “Love On The Brain” – 15,836 (222,606)
AD LOADING...
#10. Rob $tone f. J. Davis & Spook – “Chill Bill” – 14,606 (256,270)
To view last week’s Hip Hop Single Sales report, click here.
