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Exclusive Mediabase Analysis From All Access
August 10, 2015 at 3:56 AM (PT)
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Industry insiders receive ALL ACCESS' exclusive MEDIABASE chart recap analysis in their e-mail box every MONDAY morning. How about you? This week's data from ANTHONY ACAMPORA, Partner MUSICRUNCH/RADIOCRUNCH and MEDIABASE Charts Consultant:
Top 40: Weeknd Lands Back To Back #1's; Major Lazer Top 5; Demi Top 10; Zedd Top 15; R. City/Levine, Derulo Top 20; Nathan Sykes Debuts
* THE WEEKND has now had back to back #1 songs as "Can't Feel My Face" takes the top spot this week following "Earned It"
* MAJOR LAZER becomes the first artist on an independent label to go top 5 at both Pop and Rhythmic in more than in a decade (and maybe ever) with "Lean On"
* SELENA GOMEZ is nearing the top 5 as "Good For You," featuring A$AP ROCKY, rises 8*-6* and is up and 1326 spins
* DEMI LOVATO goes top 10 with "Cool For The Summer"
* ZEDD motors on into the top 15 with "Beautiful Now," featuring JON BELLION, up 17*-15*
* In just their fourth week on the chart, R. CITY is top 20, rising 24*-17* with "Locked Away," featuring ADAM LEVINE, - up 1714 spins
* JASON DERULO is back in the top 20, up 23*-20* and climbing 828 spins
* ONE DIRECTION scores a huge 38*-26* move with "Drag Me Down" - up 1355 spins
* Former WANTED lead singer NATHAN SYKES lands the lone debut at 40* this week with "Kiss Me Quick"Rhythmic: Weeknd #1 Rhythmic Again; Major Lazer, Fetty Wap Top 5; Rich Homie Quan Top 10; Weeknd "Hills" Climbs Into Top 15
* THE WEEKND holds the top spot at Rhythmic, in addition to his #1 spot at Top 40 with "Can't Feel My Face"
* MAJOR LAZER moves all the way from 7*-4* at Rhythmic with "Lean On" - up 647 spins
* Another song on an independent label, "My Way," by FETTY WAP featuring MONTY, climbs 8*-5* and is up 475 spins
* RICH HOMIE QUAN is the third song represented by an independent label to be in the top 10 as "Flex (Ooh Ooh Ooh)" moves 11*-9* and is +266 spins
* THE WEEKND's follow up to "Can't Feel My Face" climbs 19*-13* as "The Hills" is up nearly 800 spins
* MEEK MILL cracks the top 20 with "All Eyes On You," featuring NICKI MINAJ & CHRIS BROWN s up 21*-18*
* JASON DERULO hits the top 20 with "Cheyenne," rising 22*-20* - and is now top 20 at both Top 40 and Rhythmic
* The top debut belongs to LIL WAYNE and CHARLIE PUTH at 34* with "Nothing But Trouble"
* FETTY WAP now charts for the third time as "679," featuring REMY BOYZ debuts at 35*
* YG and FUTURE also score debutsUrban: Fetty Wap, RHQ Top Two Again; Jeremih Flies Into Top 3; Rae Sremmurd Top 10; Kendrick Top 15; Drake Leads Four Into Top 15
* The Urban chart continues to be pretty active with a lot of spin activity
* The top of the chart remains stable with FETTY WAP's "My Way" (featuring MONTY) and RICH HOMIE QUAN's "Flex (Ooh Ooh Ooh)" the top two
* JEREMIH hits the top 3 in his 21st week on the chart with "Planes," featuring J. COLE - up over 200 spins
* MEEK MILL posts a sharp 10*-6* move with "All Eyes On You," featuring NICKI MINAJ & CHRIS BROWN, up 311 spins
* RAE SREMMURD land another top 10 with "This Could Be Us" climbing 11*-8*
* KENDRICK LAMAR is back in the top 15 with "Alright" up 17*-14* and +219 spins
* DRAKE leads the way as four songs enter the top 20 with "Energy" up 21*-17*
* CHRIS BROWN sports a 26*-18* move for "Liquor" - up 239 spins
* MONICA X LIL WAYNE and THE WEEKND "The Hills" also enter the top 20
* A huge 37*-22* move for FETTY WAP and REMY BOYZ as "679" is up 482 spins
* LIL WAYNE & CHARLIE PUTH also land the top debut at Urban (as well as Rhythmic) with "Nothing But Trouble"
* MIGOS enters at 37* with "Pipe It Up"
* DRAKE comes on to the chart at 39* with "Back To Back" and he is featured on GAME's "100," which enters at 40*Hot AC: Platten Holds Top Spot; Sheeran Top 3; OMI Up 600 Spins Inside Top 10; Lovato, X Ambassadors, Great Big World Big Gainers
* The Hot AC chart did not have a lot of actual chart position movement
* However, there was some significant spin growth on some songs to mention
* Newcomer RACHEL PLATTEN did remain #1 for a second week with "Fight Song"
* ED SHEERAN stays hot as "Photograph" rises 5*-3* and is up 396 spins
* OMI rises two spots inside the top 10 (10*-8*) and is up 620 spins with "Cheerleader"
* DEMI LOVATO is up 15*-14* with "Cool For The Summer" but is +451 spins
* Growing 462 spins and up from 18*-16* is "Renegades" from X AMBASSADORS
* A GREAT BIG WORLD vaults 37*-28* with "Hold Each Other," featuring FUTURISTIC - and is up nearly 400 spinsActive Rock: Shinedown On Top; Benjamin Breaks Top 10; All That Remains, Slipknot Top 15; P.O.D. Top 20; Foo Fighters Debut Strong
* SHINEDOWN remain at #1 with "Cut The Cord" and continue to grow - up yet another 128 spins
* DISTURBED and POP EVIL remain in the #2 and #3 spots and are up while FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH climbs into the #4 spot
* BREAKING BENJAMIN now has another top 10 hit with "Angels Fall," rising 12*-9* and +168 spins
* ALL THAT REMAINS goes top 15 with "For You," climbing 19*-14* and +54 spins
* SLIPKNOT also go top 15 with "Killpop"
* P.O.D. is top 20 with "This Goes Out To You" up 22*-20*
* FOO FIGHTERS land the top debut, entering the chart impressively at 25* with "Outside"
* ARCS also score a new entry this week at 30* with "Outta My Mind"
* SEVENDUST land the other debut at 34* with "Thank You"Alternative: Ninth Week for X Ambassadors; AWOLNATION Top 10; Walk The Moon, Houndmouth, Coleman Hell Top 15; Modest Mouse, Death Cab
Top 20* X AMBASSADORS spend a ninth week at #1 with "Renegades" - and still own a 500 spin lead - no doubt they will easily make it to 10
* AWOLNATION enter the top 10 with "I Am" up 12*-10* and +219 spins
* WALK THE MOON leap 17*-12* with "Different Colors" - up 152 spins and the followup to their multiformat hit "Shut Up And Dance"
* HOUNDMOUTH are top 15 with "Sedona" - up 16*-14*
* Also going top 15 is newcomer COLEMAN HELL - up 18*-15* with "2 Heads" at +106 spins
* MODEST MOUSE and DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE both go top 20
* MUSE soar 37*-29* with "Mercy" - and are +218 spins
* A big debut for FOO FIGHTERS here as well as "Outside" enters at 33*
* CHVRCHES debut at 35* with "Leave A Trace"
* MEG MYERS, SHINEDOWN, and CIRCA WAVES all debutTriple A: Beck Retains Top Spot; U2 Top 15; Anderson East Top 20; Frank Turner Top Debut
* BECK remains atop the Triple A chart with "Dreams"
* He has been able to hold off "Renegades" by X AMBASSADORS, which remains #2 and is 34 spins out
* Also very much in the mix is "Blame It On Me" by GEORGE EZRA - who is 45 back
* U2 cracks the top 15 with "Song For Someone"
* ANDERSON EAST leaps into the top 20 with "Satisfy Me"
* FRANK TURNER returns and debuts at 24* with "Next Storm"
* JASON ISBELL ands the other debut at 30* with "24 Frames"

