Soul Sweep: October 18, 2014...

We're at the "hump" of today's "chart sweeps", sampling the songs making the various charts in Billboard magazine. This time up I'm serving the latest R&B hits on the radio...

On the main R&B/Hip Hop Airplay chart, the rap "supergroup" Rich Gang climb to #1 with "Lifestyle"...

Rapper Big Sean has the big debut at #44 with "I Don't F**k With You" featuring E-40. He previously went to #10 with "Dance (A$$)"...

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 Rae Sremmurd's former top-10 hit "No Flex Zone" drops to #17 this week, as the duo's next single "No Type" enters at #45...

Kid Ink struts in at #49 with "Body Language" featuring vocals from Chris Brown and Tinashe. .

And at #50 is singer/songwriter Ne-Yo with "She Knows" featuring rapper Juicy J...

Meanwhile, on the older-skewing Adult R&B radio panel, Sam Smith holds on top for a second week with "Stay With Me"...

Neo-soul singer Urban Mystic (aka Brandon Williams) comes in at #26 with "I Feel Good". It follows "I Promise" which made it to #10...


Jazmine Sullivan arrives at #29 with "Forever Don't Last", my "Soul Pick of the Week". Back in 2008 she almost made the top spot at #2 with "Need U Bad"...

Lastly, on the Rhythmic format, where stations add more dance and pop to their playlists, Jeremih's "Don't Tell 'Em" reigns for a seventh week, while the Big Sean single moves in at #33...

"Black Eyed Pea" comes in at #40 with "L.A. Love (La, La)"...

 I'll be back in 90 with the latest on country radio...groove on!