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Exclusive Analysis From Anthony Acampora

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Top 40: Interscope Holds Top Five; Miley Goes Top 10; Gaga, Avicii Top 20

* INTERSCOPE holds the top four positions for a third week in a row but this week adds a fifth
* This week, ZEDD moves 4*-2* with "Clarity," featuring FOXES, moving MAROON 5 down from 2*-3*
* However, CALVIN HARRIS & ELLIE GOULDING rise to 5* with "I Need Your Love" - that INTERSCOPE co-promoted with COLUMBIA
* MILEY CYRUS enters the top 10, rising 12*-10* with "We Can't Stop"
* LADY GAGA is top 20 in her second week, climbing 23*-17* with "Applause" and up 1573 spins
* Also new to the top 20 is AVICII, who soars 25*-19* with "Wake Me Up" - increasing 1378 spins
* REPUBLIC lands two huge debuts this week
* LORDE soars on to the chart at 29* with "Royals"
* Meanwhile, DRAKE & MAJID JORDAN enter at 30* with "Hold On We're Going Home"
* FLO RIDA captures the other debut at 39* with "Can't Believe It," featuring PITBULL

Rhythmic: Nine Is Fine For Thicke; Jay Z/Justin Runner Up; J. Cole Top 5; Drake Top 10

* ROBIN THICKE spends a ninth week with at #1 with "Blurred Lines" featuring PHARRELL & T.I. 
* JAY Z and JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE are now in the runner up spot with "Holy Grail" climbing 4*-2* and up over 750 spins
* J. COLE & TLC move inside the top 5 with "Crooked Smile" moving 6*-4*
* DRAKE is top 10 in his third week, soaring 15*-8* with "Hold On We're Going Home," featuring MAJID JORDAN
* CHRIS BROWN & NICKI MINAJ move into the top 15, rising 17*-13* with "Love More"
* MILEY CYRUS goes top 20 here with "We Can't Stop"
* B.O.B leads all debuts with "Headband," featuring 2 CHAINZ, entering at 34*
* RICH HOMIE QUAN comes on at 36* with "Type Of Way"
* MACKLEMORE and IGGY AZALEA also enter the chart

Urban: Thicke #1 And Still Growing; Jay Z/Justin Nearing Top 5; Rich Homie Quan Top 10

* ROBIN THICKE spends a fourth week at #1 at Urban with "Blurred Lines," featuring T.I. and PHARRELL and remains up in spins
* JAY Z & JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE are quickly moving toward the top 5 as "Holy Grail" surges 10*-6* and is up over 450 spins
* RICH HOMIE QUAN surges into the top 10, vaulting 16*-10* with "Type Of Way" and increasing over 300 spins
* AUGUST ALSINA also posts a solid 17*-11* move with "I Luv This S**t" - also up over 300 spins
* YO GOTTI enters the top 15, rising 20*-15* with "Act Right," featuring YOUNG JEEZY & YG
* New to the top 20 is MIGOS, climbing 23*-19* with "Versace," featuring DRAKE
* A big 30*-20* move for DRAKE himself featuring MAJID JORDAN with "Hold On We're Going Home"
* SCHOOLBOY Q lands the top debut at 35* with "Collard Greens," featuring KENDRICK LAMAR
* DJ KHALED and FUTURE also score debuts

Hot AC: Thicke Remains Solid #1; Bruno Goes Top 5; Bareilles Cracks Top 10; Passenger, Zedd Top 20

* ROBIN THICKE holds another week at the #1 position with "Blurred Lines" but continues to grow triple digits
* BRUNO MARS is the lone new entry into the top 5, rising 6*-5* with "Treasure"
* A sharp 9*-6* move for CAPITAL CITIES with "Safe And Sound" - and growing over 300 spins
* SARA BAREILLES returns to the top 10, moving 11*-9* with "Brave"
* KATY PERRY is #12 in her second week on the chart with "Roar"
* PASSENGER enters the top 20 in only his fifth week on the chart as "Let Her Go" moves 21*-19*
* ZEDD also goes top 20 with "Clarity," featuring FOXES, up 26*-20*
* LORDE scores a huge 32*-22* jump with "Royals" at +464 spins
* LABRINTH with a sharp 33*-28* move with "Beneath Your Beautiful"
* LANA DEL REY and the GOO GOO DOLLS grab debuts this week

Active Rock: Avenged Dominant #1; Puppies Top 3; Three Days Top 10; A Trio Top 15

* AVENGED SEVENFOLD hold the #1 spot again this week with "Hail To The King" and do so by 400 spins
* SICK PUPPIES enter the top 3 with "There's No Going Back"
* THREE DAYS GRACE have yet another top 10 as "Misery Loves My Company" climbs 11*-8* and is up 170 spins
* A trio of songs hit the top 15 this week from ROB ZOMBIE, HEAVEN'S BASEMENT, and HALESTORM
* Meanwhile, KORN continue to fly, rising 22*-16* with "Never Never" - and are up nearly 300 spins
* VOLBEAT land the top debut at 32* with "Lola Montez"
* CAGE THE ELEPHANT lands the other debut at 36* with "Come A Little Closer"

Alternative: Lorde On Top; Fitz Top 3; Kings Enter Top 10; Cage Top 15; Ms Mr, Thirty Seconds Top 20

* LORDE holds the #1 spot at Alternative with "Royals" as the song soars up Top 40 and Hot AC
* FITZ & THE TANTRUMS motor inside the top 3 with "Out Of My League" up 5*-3* and +67 spins
* KINGS OF LEON enter the top 10 this week, with "Supersoaker" rising 11*-10*
* This finally pushes "Radioactive" by IMAGINE DRAGONS to recurrent on its 52nd week on the chart - an amazing accomplishment
* CAGE THE ELEPHANT goes top 15 with "Come A Little Closer" rising 20*-15*
* MS MR and THIRTY SECONDS TO MARS both go top 20
* AFI surge 37*-29* with "17 Crimes"
* AVICII lands the top debut at 34* with "Wake Me Up"
* ALT-J, NEIGHBOURHOOD, and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE all debut as well

Triple A: Lorde Convincing #1; Kings Top 3; ZZ Ward Top 10; Head And The Heart, Avett Brothers Debut

* LORDE has no trouble holding the top spot at Triple A with "Royals"
* KINGS OF LEON motor 5*-3* with "Supersoaker" with the largest spin growth on the chart this week
* ZZ WARD enters the top 10 with "365 Days"
* AMOS LEE goes top 15 with "The Man Who Wants You" up 17*-15*
* AVICII is quickly top 20, rising to 19* in his second week with "Wake Me Up"
* HEAD AND THE HEART lead the debuts with an impressive entry at 24* with “Shake”
* AVETT BROTHERS debut at 29* with "Another Is Waiting"

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