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Drake's 'Nice for What' Returns to No. 1 on Hot 100
Drake is back on top. “Nice for What” dethrones Childish Gambino to return to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a fifth week.
The Lauryn Hill-sampled song, which is set to appear on the rapper’s upcoming album Scorpion, topped the Hot 100 for its first four weeks before slipping to No. 2 for two weeks. It logged 36.8 million U.S. streams and 23,000 downloads in the week ending May 24.
Drake has three entries in the top 10 this week. “God’s Plan” holds the No. 3 spot, while Lil Baby earns his first top 10 hit with the Drake-assisted “Yes Indeed,” which shoots from No. 49 to No. 6.
British singer Ella Mai scores her first top 10 with “Boo’d Up” (No. 8) and Korean boy band BTS’ “Fake Love” debuts at No. 10, marking the first Hot 100 top 10 ever for a K-pop group.
Elsewhere, Gambino’s “This Is America” slides to No. 2 after a two-week reign at No. 1, Post Malone and Ty Dolla $ign’s “Psycho” sits at No. 4, and Ariana Grande’s “No Tears Left to Cry” holds it down at No 9.
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10
1. Drake – “Nice for What”
2. Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
3. Drake – “God’s Plan”
4. Post Malone feat. Ty Dolla $ign – “Psycho”
5. Zedd, Maren Morris, & Grey – “The Middle”
6. Lil Baby feat. Drake – “Yes Indeed”
7. Bebe Rexha feat. Florida Georgia Line – “Meant to Be”
8. Ella Mai – “Boo’d Up”
9. Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
10. BTS – “Fake Love”