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Ed Sheeran & Beyonce’s ‘Perfect’ No. 1 on Hot 100
Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé’s “Perfect” tops the Billboard Hot 100 for a fifth week. The song also takes over as the most-heard hit on U.S. radio, reaching No. 1 on the Radio Songs chart.
Meanwhile, Camila Cabello’s “Havana,” featuring Young Thug, rebounds to its No. 2 Hot 100 peak.
Plus, Halsey’s “Bad at Love” continues its Hot 100 ascent, rising from No. 9 to a new No. 6 high.
Let’s run down the top 10 of the Jan. 13-dated Hot 100, which blends all-genre streaming, airplay and sales data. All charts will update on Billboard.com on Tuesday (Jan. 9).
“Perfect,” released on Atlantic Records — first as a solo track by Sheeran on his album ÷ (Divide) — spends a sixth week at No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales chart with 109,000 downloads sold (down 34 percent) in the week ending Jan. 4, according to Nielsen Music.
The song also lifts 2-1 on the Radio Songs tally, up 7 percent to 139 million audience impressions in the week ending Jan. 7 (with radio playing both Sheeran’s original solo version and the duet). Sheeran scores his second Radio Songs leader, following ÷ lead single “Shape of You,” which reigned for 12 weeks beginning last Feb. 25.
Beyoncé adds her sixth solo Radio Songs No. 1 and first in nearly nine years. Her previous toppers: “Crazy in Love,” featuring JAY-Z (eight weeks, 2003); “Baby Boy,” featuring Sean Paul (nine, 2003); “Check on It,” featuring Slim Thug (three, 2006); “Irreplaceable” (11, 2006-97); and “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” (five, 2009). Beyoncé first ruled Radio Songs as a member of Destiny’s Child with four singles (consecutively) in 2000-01: “Say My Name,” “Jumpin’, Jumpin’,” “Independent Women Part 1” and “Survivor.”
On Streaming Songs, which “Perfect” led for a week, the song slips 2-4 with 36.4 million U.S. streams (down 4 percent) in the week ending Jan. 4.
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Sb Stevie: Redefining Authenticity in the Music Industry
In an era where conformity and commercialism often take center stage, Sb Stevie is a breath of fresh air, unapologetically embracing his true self and sharing his story with the world. As a rising rap sensation, Stevie’s music is a testament to his resilience, vulnerability, and determination to stay true to himself.
Growing up, Stevie’s love for music was fostered by iconic albums that not only inspired him but also helped shape his unique sound. Kanye West’s “Graduation” and “808’s & Heartbreak,” as well as Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter 3,” were instrumental in fueling Stevie’s passion for music. After a two-year hiatus, during which he faced personal challenges, Stevie returned to the music scene with renewed energy and a fresh perspective.
Stevie’s latest album, “Cuz The Mac Broke,” is a 12-track masterpiece that chronicles his journey over the past two years. Featuring three collaborations with top artists, the album is a reflection of Stevie’s growth, both personally and professionally. With its raw energy, infectious beats, and heartfelt lyrics, “Cuz The Mac Broke” is an album that will resonate with listeners from all walks of life.
What sets Stevie apart from his contemporaries is his unwavering commitment to authenticity. In an industry where artists are often pressured to conform to certain standards or expectations, Stevie remains unapologetically true to himself. His music is a reflection of his life experiences, and his willingness to be vulnerable and honest has endeared him to fans and critics alike.
Stevie’s rise to fame is a testament to the power of staying true to oneself. In an era where social media often presents a curated version of reality, Stevie’s authenticity is a breath of fresh air. His music serves as a reminder that true greatness can only be achieved by embracing our unique experiences, perspectives, and talents.
As Stevie continues to make waves in the music industry, his future looks brighter than ever. With his sights set on making a living off his music, performing full-time, and touching lives globally, Stevie is an artist to watch. Whether signed or independent, he remains focused on creating art that resonates with people. With his talent, dedication, and perseverance, Sb Stevie is poised to become a household name in the music industry.
In conclusion, Sb Stevie’s music is a testament to the power of authenticity and vulnerability. As a rising star in the music scene, Stevie’s commitment to staying true to himself is a beacon of hope for artists and fans alike. With his latest album, “Cuz The Mac Broke,” Stevie has cemented his position as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. As he continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible, Stevie remains committed to creating music that inspires, uplifts, and resonates with listeners worldwide.
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