The Grammy Awards present is influencing individuals’s listening habits this week.
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Billboard charts, meet the Grammy bump. This week’s Billboard charts are out, and Dangerous Bunny is likely one of the main movers. However if you happen to had been considering that’s due to Sunday’s massive halftime present, assume once more. Stephen Thompson of NPR Music has extra.
STEPHEN THOMPSON, BYLINE: The Billboard charts are a snapshot of a second in time, and this week’s charts replicate the fast aftermath of the latest Grammy Awards. Which means we’re seeing the impact of Dangerous Bunny profitable album of the 12 months, however his Tremendous Bowl halftime present will not be mirrored on the charts till subsequent week. Nonetheless, the Grammys alone had been sufficient to offer Dangerous Bunny an enormous enhance in streaming, and because of this, “DeBI TiRAR MaS FOToS” takes a large leap up the charts from No. 9 to No. 2. On the similar time, his tune “DtMF” reenters the Scorching 100 singles chart at No. 10.
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, “DTMF”)
BAD BUNNY: (Singing in Spanish).
THOMPSON: Nonetheless, an enormous leap in his numbers wasn’t sufficient for Dangerous Bunny to return to the highest of Billboard’s albums chart. That honor went to rapper Don Toliver, whose new album “Octane” has racked up among the greatest first-week numbers of his profession.
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, “ATM”)
DON TOLIVER: (Rapping) Final week, we went again to the crib. Did spherical two. I do not even…
THOMPSON: Don Toliver has hit No. 1 earlier than, however solely as a member of the hip-hop collective JackBoys. As a solo artist, it is his first time on the high of the Billboard 200. Elsewhere on the album’s chart, Dangerous Bunny is not the one star to obtain a Grammy Awards bump. Nation singer Jelly Roll reenters this week’s chart on the heels of his massive wins, whereas Justin Bieber’s “Swag” leaps greater than 70 spots into the highest 25.
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, “DAISIES”)
JUSTIN BIEBER: (Singing) The way in which you bought me all in my head. The way in which you bought me all in my head. Suppose I would somewhat you in my mattress.
THOMPSON: Some rising stars did not even have to carry out on the Grammys or win awards to derive at the least some profit from music’s greatest night time. A video for Noah Kahan’s newest single “The Nice Divide” performed throughout the Grammys’ industrial time, and now that tune debuts on the Scorching 100 singles chart at No. 6.
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, “THE GREAT DIVIDE”)
NOAH KAHAN: (Singing) You inched your self throughout the nice divide, whereas we drove aimlessly alongside the Twin State line.
THOMPSON: Stephen Thompson, NPR Music.
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, “THE GREAT DIVIDE”)
KAHAN: (Singing) I heard nothing however the bass in each ballad that you simply’d play, when you swore to God the singer learn your thoughts.
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