There are various changes to the R&B/Hip Hop single sales chart this week with Drake landing at #1 for his single “Hotline Bling.” Elsewhere, Fetty Wap’s “RGF Island” slipped from #9 to #15 and lastly, Tinashe’s new single with Chris Brown, titled “Player,” debuted at #11.
Drake Takes Top Spot With “Hotline Bling”
A 19% increase in sales meant Drake’s “Hotline Bling” landed at #1 this week. The single sold 121,049 units during the seven days leading to October 8, taking the cut’s total sales since its official release to 685,234 units.
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The Weeknd Slips To #2
As a result of Drake’s increase in sales, as well as a 6% decrease for himself, The Weeknd slipped to #2 this week for his single “The Hills.” The cut sold 98,006 units during the seven days leading to October 8.
Macklemore Jumps To #3
A slight 2% increase in sales meant Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ “Downtown” landed at #3 this week. The single sold 69,733 units during the seven days leading to October 8, taking its total sales since official release to 465,220.
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Top 10 R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales For Week Ending 10/08/2015
#1. Drake – “Hotline Bling (Cha Cha Remix)” – 121,049 (685,234)
#2. The Weeknd – “The Hills” – 98,006 (1,685,707)
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#3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – “Downtown” – 69,733 (465,220)
#4. Fetty Wap f. Remy Boyz – “679” – 62,273 (1,007,022)
#5. The Weeknd – “Can’t Feel My Face” – 50,132 (1,851,772)
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#6. Silentó – “Watch Me” – 48,041 (1,861,383)
#7. Drake & Future – “Jumpman” – 35,630 (110,472)
#8. iHeart Memphis – “Hit The Quan” – 28,720 (335,908)
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#9. Drake – “Right Hand” – 26,237 (184,222)
#10. Fetty Wap – “Trap Queen” – 25,815 (2,481,129)
To view last week’s Hip Hop single sales, click here.
