Hip Hop Single Sales: Migos' "Motor Sport" Earns Top 10 Debut

Migos got Nicki Minaj and Cardi B on the same song, “Motor Sport,” to further dispell any beef rumors. The collab earned the five artists a #2 record on the R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales chart for the week ending on November 2.

Following Halloween (October 31), Michael Jackson’s 1982 smash “Thriller” resurfaced in a big way, landing in the #4 spot.

Also, the buzz of N.E.R.D.’s return created by the Rihanna-featured cut “Lemon” helped the band secure a spot at #14, earning the second highest debut of the week.

Migos, Nicki Minaj & Cardi B Debut At #2 With “Motor Sport”

The Cardi B and Nicki Minaj-featured Migos single “MotorSport,” which appears on the Atlanta trio’s forthcoming CULTURE 2 album, earns this week’s highest debut at #2. The Murda Beatz-produced song accumulated 36,586 in digital downloads following its release on October 27.

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Micheal Jackson’s “Thriller” Returns To The Top 10

No Halloween is complete without Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” The song’s longevity and relevance were proven once again with its spot on the R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales chart at #4, displacing Logic to #5.

Sales for “Thriller” shot up 137 percent this week, selling a whopping 19,722 in digital downloads compared to 8,320 the previous week for a total of 4,138,788 units moved.

N.E.R.D & Rihanna Score Impressive Debut With Surprise Track “Lemon”

N.E.R.D. is back in a major way. The group’s “Lemon” single, which features Rihanna flexing her rapping skills, earns this week’s second highest debut at #14. The song has acquired 7,965 in digital downloads in a short amount of time, moving thousands of units in just two days.