How Shaboozey, Post Malone & Beyoncé Kept Country Atop the Charts In 2024
This was a year in music defined by artists pulling off enviable feats — but how exactly did they do it? Billboard explains in a series of year-end essays.
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Mustard Is ‘Just Getting Started’ After Kendrick Lamar’s Hot 100 Takeover
Read more: Mustard Is ‘Just Getting Started’ After Kendrick Lamar’s Hot 100 TakeoverSeven of the tracks off Kendrick Lamar’s surprise album GNX hit the top 10 of the all-genre songs chart this week, two of which were produced by Mustard.
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Shaboozey Celebrates Making ‘History’ as ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ Spends 19th Week at No. 1 on Hot 100
Read more: Shaboozey Celebrates Making ‘History’ as ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ Spends 19th Week at No. 1 on Hot 100“I spent so much of my life working and just trying to get here, and because of you guys, my life is forever changed,” the Grammy-nominated star shared.
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How Zach Top Turned ‘I Never Lie’ Into His First Hot 100 Hit: ‘This Song Goes In the Face of What’s Out There Right Now’
Read more: How Zach Top Turned ‘I Never Lie’ Into His First Hot 100 Hit: ‘This Song Goes In the Face of What’s Out There Right Now’The rising country singer-songwriter discusses his recent chart success, his CMA Awards nomination and steering clear of social media.
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How Zach Top Turned ‘I Never Lie’ Into His First Hot 100 Hit: ‘This Song Goes In the Face of What’s Out There Right Now’
Read more: How Zach Top Turned ‘I Never Lie’ Into His First Hot 100 Hit: ‘This Song Goes In the Face of What’s Out There Right Now’The rising country singer-songwriter discusses his recent chart success, his CMA Awards nomination and steering clear of social media.
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Inside Shaboozey’s World: The ‘A Bar Song’ Hit-Maker Reveals How He Became Country’s Favorite New Cowboy
Read more: Inside Shaboozey’s World: The ‘A Bar Song’ Hit-Maker Reveals How He Became Country’s Favorite New CowboyIt took a decade for him to get the industry to truly hear his music. But in his astounding breakthrough year, he has finally become what he always wanted to be: the first Black outlaw country star.
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More Hits Debut in the Hot 100’s Top 10, But They Also Burn Out More Quickly
Read more: More Hits Debut in the Hot 100’s Top 10, But They Also Burn Out More QuicklyIn recent years, more than 40% of top 10 hits fall out of this position after just a week. Songs that climb into the top 10 over time last longer
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Hot 100 First-Timers: Sevdaliza, Pabllo Vittar & Yseult Each Earn First Entry With ‘Alibi’
Read more: Hot 100 First-Timers: Sevdaliza, Pabllo Vittar & Yseult Each Earn First Entry With ‘Alibi’Pabllo Vittar becomes just the second drag queen ever to hit the Hot 100, joining RuPaul.
