By Ramin Setoodeh
16.04.2020 - 18:49 / billboard.com
If ever a single was set up to debut at No. 1, it was Drake's "Toosie Slide": A new pop single from the most dominant hitmaker of the last half-decade, with a built-in dance craze, launched on the current day's most viral-friendly platform.And sure enough, "Toosie" didn't disappoint, bowing at No.
1 on this week's Hot 100. It's Drake's third No.
1 to begin on top -- following "God's Plan" and "Nice For What" in 2018 -- and his seventh No. 1 overall, tying him with frequent co-star Rihanna as the
.By Ramin Setoodeh
Billboard Hot 100, meet THE SCOTTS: the super-duo of genre-warping hip-hop stars Kid Cudi (birth name: Scott Mescudi) and Travis Scott. This week, the pair lands at No.
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Hard to believe it's barely been a year since DaBaby first graced the Billboard Hot 100 with breakout hit "Suge," eventually peaking at No. 9 on the chart.
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Twenty One Pilots spent most of 2016 being unavoidable in the upper reaches of the Billboard Hot 100. They scored three top five hits that year -- "Stressed Out" (No. 2), "Ride" (No. 5) and "Heathens" (No. 2) -- and became the first rock band since The Beatles to notch two of them in the top 5 simultaneously.
Recorded in isolation from their respective homes
By Will Thorne
Drake just did the “Toosie Slide” all the way to number one.
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Rihanna and Drake’s back-and-forth comments underneath DJ Spade’s Instagram Live session on March 25 aren’t yet a distant memory. The rumored exes were both watching the DJ’s Instagram Live when Drake decided to give RiRi multiple shout-outs — which she quickly dismissed in her trademark way. So, when Rihanna filmed her own Instagram Live with FENTY nearly three weeks later on April 10, fans couldn’t help but reveal their curiosity.
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