Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Make It Nine

The Chainsmokers seem to be unstoppable.  For a ninth week, “Closer” holds down the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

The Chainsmokers seem to be unstoppable.  For a ninth week, “Closer” holds down the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.  The Weeknd is on the duo’s heels as “Starboy” continues to gain steam.  Beyond hot joints by The Chainsmokers and The Weeknd, there are a number of chart stories from the Hot 100 dated October 29, 2016.

1. The Chainsmokers spend a ninth week at no. 1 with megahit “Closer” (ft. Halsey).

2. The Weeknd remains at no. 2 with rising hit “Starboy” (ft. Daft Punk).

3. Bruno Mars debuts at no. 5 with comeback single “24K Magic.”

4. D.R.A.M. remains on the “up and up” with “Broccoli” (ft. Lil Yachty), which stays at no. 6 with gains.

5. Ariana Grande sees “Side to Side” (ft. Nicki Minaj) rise from no. 12 to no. 10.

6. Zay Hillfigerr & Zayion McCall get a huge lift as “Juju on that Beat (TZ Anthem)” ascends from no. 89 to no. 11.

7. After finally reaching the top 10, gnash sees “I Hate U I Love U” slip to no. 12. Nonetheless, the single made gains.

8. Young M.A. continues to rise with “OOOUUU” (no. 29 to no. 28).

9. Rae Sremmurd sees “Black Beatles” (ft. Gucci Mane) ascend from no. 38 to no. 33.

10. Amine is gaining steam. “Caroline” rises from no. 44 to no. 35.

11. Keith Urban has a hit on his hands with “Blue Ain’t Your Color” (no. 45 to no. 40).

12. Niall Horan loses support for “This Town” in its third charting week.

13. John Legend debuts at no. 55 with “Love Me Now.”

14. Maroon 5 debuts at no. 56 with “Don’t Wanna Know” (ft. Kendrick Lamar).

15. Grace sees “You Don’t Own Me” (ft. G-Eazy) rise 26 spots from no. 87 to no. 61. It peaked at no. 57.

16. Brad Paisley (“Today”) debuts at no. 70.

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17. Lady Gaga’s “Million Reasons” debuts at no. 76.

18. Piko-Taro’s “PPAP” debuts at no. 77.

19. Jon Bellion sees “All Time Low” finally debut on the Hot 100 at no. 82.

20. The best song off of the new OneRepublic album Oh My My – “Kids” – debuts at no. 96.

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