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“Like That,” the Future and Metro Boomin tune on which Kendrick Lamar ignited a large public feud with Drake and J. Cole, debuts at #1 on Billboard‘s Scorching 100 this week. Per Billboard, within the week ending March 28 “Like That” bought 9,000 copies, accrued 5.6 million radio airplay impressions, and, most significantly, racked up 59.6 million streams — the best weekly stream whole in additional than a yr, since Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” put up 59.7 million in February 2023. It’s the third #1 hit for each Future and Kendrick and the primary for Metro as an artist. (He beforehand topped the chart as a co-writer and co-producer by way of Migos’ “Unhealthy And Boujee” and the Weeknd’s “Heartless.”)
It’s a dominant week on the singles chart for Future and Metro. Their album We Don’t Belief You lands 5 songs within the prime 10: “Like That” at #1, “Sort Shit” at #2, “Cinderella” at #6, “We Don’t Belief You” at #8, and “Younger Metro” at #9. Ariana Grande is the one girl within the prime 10 this week with former #1 hit “We Can’t Be Mates (Wait For Your Love)” at #10. Jack Harlow’s eternal “Lovin On Me” continues to be hanging round at #7, whereas three hearty singer-songwriter sorts are clogging up the highest 5: Benson Boone’s “Lovely Issues” at #3, Teddy Swims’ former chart-topper “Lose Management” at #4, and Hozier’s new “Too Candy” debuting at #5. It is sensible that with all these solemn troubadour sorts having a pop second, Hozier would swing again into the zeitgeist.
As you may anticipate, Future and Metro Boomin’s We Don’t Belief You additionally had a monstrous week on the Billboard 200 album chart. The album tallied 251,000 equal album items this week, 2024’s largest one-week whole for an album to this point. The overwhelming majority of that whole, 245,000, derives from streaming. The album’s 17 tracks mixed for 324.31 million on-demand streams, the largest streaming week ever for each Future and Metro and the largest streaming week generally since Taylor Swift dropped 1989 (Taylor’s Model) again in April. The general 251,000 determine for We Don’t Belief You is Metro’s largest as an artist and the second-largest for Future. Paradoxically, he solely topped it with a 375,000-unit week for What A Time To Be Alive, his 2015 “mixtape” that marked the blooming of his partnership with new sworn enemy Drake.
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