There have been a few reshuffles on the R&B/Hip Hop single sales chart this week with both Silentó and Fetty Wap experiencing a jump in position thanks to a slight increase in sales. Elsewhere, Eazy-E’s “Boyz-n-the-Hood” lands at #6 thanks to the recently released N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton and lastly, Wiz Khalifa’s “See You Again” from the Furious 7 soundtrack found itself outside of the Top 10 for the first time.
The Weeknd Remains At #1
The Weeknd again rests atop of the chart this week for his single “Can’t Feel My Face,” despite an 8% decrease on the 119,421 units sold last week. The Canadian singer-songwriter sold 109,428 copies taking the cut’s total to 1,288,942 units.
Silentó’s “Watch Me” Climbs To #2
Silentó’s smash hit “Watch Me” experienced an unexpected climb to #2 on the chart this week, selling 81,074 units. Although the aforementioned figure is a 5% decrease on last week’s sales, the dance-infused record has sold a cool 1,362,349 copies since its official release.
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Fetty Wap’s “679” Rises To #4
Fetty Wap’s hit single “679” featuring Remy Boyz jumped to #4 this week after a 4% increase in sales. The record sold 63,616 copies taking its total to 550,067 units since its official release.
Top 10 R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales For Week Ending 08/20/2015
#1. The Weeknd – “Can’t Feel My Face” – 109,428 (1,288,942)
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#2. Silentó – “Watch Me” – 81,074 (1,362,349)
#3. The Weeknd – “The Hills” – 79,273 (1,012,663)
#4. Fetty Wap f. Remy Boyz – “679” – 63,616 (550,067)
#5. Fetty Wap – “My Way” – 43,946 (425,923)
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#6. Eazy-E – “Boyz-n-the-Hood” – 41,899 (849,476)
#7. Nelly f. Jeremih – “The Fix” – 41,846 (42,714)
#8. Fetty Wap – “Again” – 40,001 (128,026)
#9. Drake – “Hotline Bling (Cha Cha Remix)” – 38,515 (108,528)
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#10. Drake – “Back To Back Freestyle” – 38,427 (219,630)
To view last week’s Hip Hop single sales, click here.
