Hip Hop Single revenue: Prince, Beyoncé & Drake - HipHopDX

may additionally 7, 2016 | eleven:30 AM

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ny city, big apple - As expected, this week's R&B/Hip Hop single revenue chart gives a clearer photo of the affect Prince's demise has had on the singer's revenue tallies. This week, just two other artists function within the precise 10 while only one different non-Prince single, Beyoncé's "Formation," lands within the coveted true 3. in other places, Desiigner's "Panda" is pushed to #13 regardless of promoting an amazing a hundred and one,519 instruments and Drake's "Pop trend," which stood at #three just two weeks ago, now sits at #32.

Prince's "pink Rain" is still At #1

Prince's "purple Rain," the title music from the singer's 1984 album of the identical identify, continues to be at #1 this week, promoting 281,692 contraptions throughout the seven days leading to April 28. The aforementioned determine serves as a 132% raise on the 121,515 instruments the one bought the old week.

Prince's "When Doves Cry" Jumps To #2

After coming in at #three on closing week's report, Prince's "When Doves Cry" jumps to #2 this week, promoting 198,218 devices throughout the seven days leading to April 28. This latest revenue tally takes the one's complete revenue on account that its reputable unlock to 1,583,666 copies.

Beyoncé's "Formation" Debuts At #3

despite being released over three months ago, Beyoncé's "Formation," the lead single to her these days launched album LEMONADE, has handiest simply made its emergence on to the R&B/Hip Hop single income chart. The controversial single debuts at #3 this week, promoting 174,162 gadgets right through the seven days leading to April 28.

The accurate 10 R&B/Hip Hop Single income For Week Ending 04/28/2016

#1. Prince – "purple Rain" – 281,692 (1,467,907)

#2. Prince – "When Doves Cry" – 198,218 (1,583,666)

#3. Beyoncé – "Formation" – 174,162 (174,162)

#4. Prince – "Little red Corvette" – 161,470 (1,080,601)

#5. Prince – "Let's Go crazy" – one hundred fifty five,882 (1,one hundred twenty,303)

#6. Prince – "1999" – 147,070 (874,433)

#7. Prince – "Kiss" – one hundred forty four,037 (1,474,373)

#8. Prince – "Raspberry Beret" – 127,004 (818,425)

#9. Beyoncé – "cling Up" – 123,164 (123,164)

#10. Drake f. Wizkid & Kyla – "One Dance" – 121,360 (428,816)

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