Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” re-enters Billboard top 100 chart after 27 years.
One week after performing her viral hit song, “Fast Car” with Luke Combs at the Grammy awards, Tracy Chapman’s track is now charting across different Billboard charts. After re-entering the Billboard digital sales chart at number one with about 35,000 units sold, the song is again charting in the US Mainstream chart at number 19, with Chapman herself topping the Billboard Country Songwriters chart. The song has also now made a re-entry into the top 100 songs in the US, charting at number 42, for the first time since 1988.
Billboard Hot 100: #42 (RE) Fast Car by Tracy Chapman
35,000 sales (+8,215%)
6 million streams (+153%)
1.3 million radio (+67%)First week charting since October 22nd, 1988. pic.twitter.com/tlQSRb00Lg
— Talk of the Charts (@talkofthecharts) February 12, 2024
Beyoncé set to release “Renaissance” Act II later on March 29.
After acclaimed 2022 Renaissance: Act I, Pop Legend, Beyoncé is set to release the album’s Act II later on March 29th. In a Verizon commercial aired at Sunday’s Super Bowl, the superstar was seen saying “They ready, drop the new music”, teasing the upcoming release. On her website, “Texas Hold Them” and “16 Carriages” were listed as new singles which soon appeared across streaming platforms. Since these releases, both songs have entered the top ten of the US Apple Music Chart.
🚨 Beyoncé will drop Act 2 on March 29th. pic.twitter.com/qNCdCOrX80
— Pop Base (@PopBase) February 12, 2024
Burna Boy releases beautiful video for “On Form” with G-Star Raw.
Global superstar, Burna Boy continues his run as one of Africa’s most successful artists of all time and his new album, “I Told Them” stamps his place in the global tapestry. He has just released a new video for his hit single, “On Form” off this new album. This video is in collaboration with popular raw denim jeans brand, G-Star Raw. This in fact, further cements Burna Boy’s place as one of Africa’s most in-branded and commercial stars.
BURNA BOY SHARES THE VIDEO OF “ON FORM” IN COLLABORATION WITH G-STAR RAW.
— 49th. (@the49thstreet) February 12, 2024
Drake’s “For All The Dogs” surpasses 2 billion streams on Spotify.
Drake’s 15th studio project, “For All The Dogs” which was released in October, 2023 has been alluded as one of his best rap projects of all times, enjoying critical acclaim globally. The album, which spent multiple weeks topping the billboard top 200 charts has just surpassed 2 billion streams on Spotify, becoming Drake’s fastest project to surpass this landmark. The album is still in fact receiving over 10 million streams daily, speaking to its huge acceptance.
Drake's 'For All The Dogs' has now surpassed 2 BILLION streams on Spotify 🔥🦉
It becomes his fastest album this decade to reach this milestone and is still receiving over 10m streams EVERY day. pic.twitter.com/mW9w8J3iBl
— Hip Hop All Day (@HipHopAllDayy) February 11, 2024
Usher thrills fans with huge Super Bowl headlined performance.
RnB legend, Usher was the latest star to headline the Super Bowl Halftime show on Sunday. Commencing this huge performance in style, he performed his 2004 hit single, “Caught Up” with a host of showgirls and dancers filling the stage. Alicia Keys also joined him on stage for surprise performances of hit songs, “If I Ain’t Got You” and a duet performance of “My Boo” with Usher. Lil Jon and H.E.R also joined him on stage as the special guests, all thrilling fans to a wonderful all round performance.
SUPERBOWL MVP 🎤🏈🍑
Thank U to @AppleMusic @nfl @RocNation @aliciakeys @HERMusicx @LilJon @jermainedupri @Ludacris @iamwill 🙏🏾 What a blessing to bring the “A” to the world’s biggest stage!
URSHER BABY #COMINGHOME
Full Performance: https://t.co/SZc7ztrEVN pic.twitter.com/gHeYvvDmaX
— Usher Raymond IV (@Usher) February 12, 2024
