Soul Sweep: November 10, 2012...
I'm back with more of today's "Chart Sweeps" of the newest songs making this week's Billboard magazine's music charts. This time out it's the latest on R&B radio...
On the R&B/HipHop Airplay chart, Miguel's "Adorn" decorates the #1 spot for an eighth week...
The top debut this week belongs to singer Keyshia Cole, who has topped the soul list three times so far in her career, the last time with "Heaven Sent" in 2008. She's back at #44 with "Trust And Believe"...
(Click below to read the rest of the post)
Philly rapper Meek Mills comes in with two new songs. First, "Believe It" featuring Rick Ross arrives at #53..(NSFW)
..while he's at #62 with "Who Your Around" featuring Mary J. Blige. His song "Amen" made it to #5 earlier this year...(NSFW)
Georgia hip-hop artist Future comes in at #54 with "Neva End". His "Turn On The Lights" went all the way to #2 in the fall...
Last year Florida-based rapper Ace Hood took to singles to the R&B top-10, with "Body To Body" peaking at #6. He's back at #66 with "Need Your Love" featuring singer Trey Songz...(NSFW)
Newcomer Young Scooter pops in at #71 with his first hit, "Colombia"...(NSFW)
Rihanna, whose new track "Diamonds" is in the top-40 here, sneaks in at #73 with a track from her last album, "Cockiness (Love It)" featuring rapper A$AP Rocky...(NSFW)
the last debut here is by R.Kelly, who has ruled the R&B chart ten times as part of Public Announcement and as a solo artist combined, his first back in 1992 ("Honey Love"). He's at #75 with "When A Man Lies".
Meanwhile, over on the Adult R&B (or "Urban AC") chart, Anita Baker remains at #1 for a sixth week with "Lately"...
Gap Band vocalist Charlie Wilson rockets in at #15 with his latest, "My Love Is All I Have". His "You Are" was his latest #1 hit here in 2010...
Singer/model/actor Tyrese, who recorded the original hit version of Anita's current #1 song "Lately", brings himself on to the chart at #35 with "Best of Me". He took "Stay" to #1 here in 2011
The last debut is by the late great "blue-eyed" ambassador of funk, Teena Marie, who passed in 2010, with "Luv Letter" at #38. Her song "Ooh Wee" went to #4 here in 2006...There's no clip anywhere yet, but you can listen to it by clicking here...it's from an album she was working on before she died..
Well that does it for the soul side of things, please check back in 90 minutes for the latest at country radio. Groove on!

Comments