Billboard - Justin Timberlake's "SexyBack" notches a
seventh week atop the Billboard Hot 100 and leads the Pop 100
for a sixth frame, while his new single "My Love" continues to
scale the Hot 100. The cut is the chart's greatest airplay
gainer for a third week, ascending 16-13.
Ludacris' "Money Maker" featuring Pharrell follows close behind
"SexyBack" at No. 2, while Hinder's "Lips of an Angel" warms the
No. 3 spot. The latter cut also rises 3-1 on Hot Digital Songs,
sending the Fray's "How To Save a Life" to No. 2 after one week.
The Fray track also falls 4-5 on the Hot 100, while Akon's
"Smack That" featuring Eminem jumps 7-4 after achieving the
biggest leap (95-7) in the chart's history last week.
Elsewhere, Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars" descends 5-6, Jibbs'
"Chain Hang Low" jumps 8-7 and JoJo's "Too Little Too Late"
soars 14-8, reentering the Hot 100 top 10 with a 42% digital
rebound after a one-week absence.
With a 79% digital sales increase, Weird Al Yankovic's "White &
Nerdy" rockets 28-9 and is the chart's greatest digital gainer.
The song is Yankovic's first top 10 single of his career;
another new cut, "Canadian Idiot," bows at No. 82 this week.
Nickelback's "Far Away" drops 9-10 to round out the top tier.
The Hot 100's top
debut belongs to Bow Wow's "Shortie Like Mine" featuring Chris
Brown & Johnta Austin at No. 80. Also new are Jim Jones' "We Fly
High" (No. 87), Augustana's "Boston" (No. 88), Jay-Z's "Show Me
What You Got" (No. 90), Paula DeAnda's "Walk Away" featuring the
DEY (No. 95) and Brad Paisley's "She's Everything" (No. 96).
Chris Brown's "Say Goodbye" and Josh Turner's "Would You Go With
Me" spend a second week atop Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot
Country Songs, respectively, while Paulina Rubio's "Ni Una Sola
Palabra" leads Hot Latin Songs for a fourth.
Daniel Powter's "Bad Day" reclaims the pole position on Adult
Contemporary, ending the five-week run of Natasha Bedingfield's
"Unwritten," which falls to No. 2.
The Killers' "When You Were Young" replaces the Red Hot Chili
Peppers' "Tell Me Baby" atop Modern Rock, as the latter cut
drops to No. 2 after four weeks. Stone Sour's "Through Glass"
leads Mainstream Rock for a fourth week.
Reuters/Billboard
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