What's New August 19, 2022

Top debut for Lizzo

Reporter

Lizzo scores the top debut on the latest AirCheck National Radio Airplay Chart with ‘2 Be Loved (Am I Ready)’ landing at No. 20, and getting 338 spins from 22 stations.

Nova provided the most support with a combined total of 182 spins across the national network. CADA (25 spins) and B105 (19 spins) were also behind the song.

While Lizzo’s ‘About Damn Time’ continues its reign at number one for a fourth consecutive week.

‘History’ by Joel Corry and Becky Hill enters at No. 31 with 231 spins (167 from Nova). The debut marks Hill’s third song to feature in the current Top 40 alongside ‘Remember’ (No. 11) and ‘My Heart Goes (La Di Da)’ (No. 37).

Only Ed Sheeran can match Hill’s three entries.

Former Airplay chart-topper ‘Dreams’ by Jolyon Petch moves up nine spots to No. 28 with a gain of 61 spins (+31.9%).

‘Dreams’ is on its 70th week at radio, notching over 31,000 life spins.