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There are a number of changes to the R&B/Hip Hop single sales chart this week, most notably the re-emergence of three songs from Beyoncé’s recently released album LEMONADE. As a result, Kehlani’s “Gangsta,”Wale’s “My PYT” and Drake’s “Controlla” all fall out of the Top 10. Elsewhere this week, Rihanna’s “Needed Me” jumps to #3 and lastly, Drake’s “One Dance” slips further to #6.

Lil Wayne’s “Sucker For Pain” Glued To #1

Lil Wayne’s “Sucker For Pain” lands at #1 on the charts for the fourth consecutive week. The cut, which features Wiz Khalifa and Imagine Dragons and appears on the soundtrack to the recently released film Suicide Squad, sold 41,009 units during the seven days leading to September 1, a figure that serves as a 12% decrease on the amount sold last week.

D.R.A.M.’s “BROCCOLI” Stays At #2

D.R.A.M. and Lil Yachty’s popular single “BROCCOLI” remains at #2 this week, selling 32,547 units during the seven days leading to September 1. The cut has now sold 359,189 copies since its official release on to the charts 19 weeks ago.

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Rihanna’s “Needed Me” Jumps To #3

Thanks to a 14% increase in sales, Rihanna’s “Needed Me” climbs one place to #3 this week. The cut, which features on the singer’s ANTI album, moved 30,606 units during the seven days leading to September 1, taking its total sales since its official release to 859,466 copies.

The Top 10 R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales For Week Ending 09/01/2016

#1. Lil Wayne f. Wiz Khalifa & Imagine Dragons – “Sucker For Pain” – 41,009 (376,718)

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#2. D.R.A.M. f. Lil Yachty – “BROCCOLI” – 32,547 (359,189)

#3. Rihanna – “Needed Me” – 30,606 (859,466)

#4. Drake f. Rihanna – “Too Good” – 27,198 (508,228)

#5. Beyoncé – “Hold Up” – 23,761 (554,026)

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#6. Drake f. Wizkid & Kyla – “One Dance” – 22,114 (1,835,603)

#7. Beyoncé – “Sorry” – 21,634 (777,792)

#8. DJ Khaled f. Drake – “For Free” – 20,818 (458,164)

#9. Beyoncé – “Formation” – 18,025 (679,682)

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#10. Tory Lanez – “Luv” – 15,409 (137,012)

To view last week’s Hip Hop Single Sales chart report, click here.