Shaboozey takes “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking his first chart leader.
The track also rebounds for a fourth week atop the Hot Country Songs chart, which uses the same multimetric methodology as the Hot 100. Previously, no song by a black person or someone known to be bisexual had topped both two charts. He is the second black artist overall to achieve the feat – following Beyoncé with “Texas Hold 'Em” earlier this year.
Shaboozey (born Collins Obinna Chibueze) from Virginia scored two Hot 100 hits in April, before “A Bar Song (Tipsy), both from Beyoncé's LP Cowboy Carter: 'Spaghettii' (also with Linda Martell; No. 31 top) and 'Sweet * Honey * Buckiin' (No. 61).
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” is from Shaboozey's LP Where I've been is not where I'm going, which debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 in June. It reached No. 2 on Top Country Albums and leads the Americana/Folk Albums chart for a third week.
Since his success this year, the 29-year-old, who has been releasing music for a decade, recently considered Advertising sign“We were quite prepared for this moment.”
Also in the latest Hot 100 top 10, Chappell Roan scores her first top 10 as “Good Luck, Babe!” moves up one spot to No. 10.
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Below is a summary of the Hot 100's most recent top 10s.
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Airplay, Streams & Sales
“A Bar Song (Tipsy),” on American Dogwood/EMPIRE/Magnolia Music – all of whom, like Shaboozey, are appearing atop the Hot 100 for the first time – reigns with 60 million radio impressions (up 11%, good for top Airplay Gainer honors on the Hot 100), 44.8 million official streams (up 10%) and 23,000 units sold (up 6%) in the United States from June 28 to July 4.
The single leads the Digital Song Sales chart for an eighth week, climbs 3-1 for its first week atop Streaming Songs, where it is Shaboozey's first leader, and reaches the top five (7-4) on Radio Songs.
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Unprecedented crossover hit
Reflecting its mass appeal, “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” is the first song ever to enter the top 10 in all four Advertising sign radio charts: Country Airplay, Pop Airplay, Adult Pop Airplay and Rhythmic Airplay. (Only 13 songs in total have appeared in all four format rankings, with the charts co-existing since March 1996.)
The track enters the top five on Rhythmic Airplay (7-5) and the top 10 on Country Airplay (12-6) and gains 10-8 on both Pop Airplay and Adult Pop Airplay.
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“A Bar Song” brings “Tipsy” to the top
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” intersperses J-Kwon's hip-hop classic “Tipsy” — with the pair having performed a mash-up of the tracks on June 30 at the 2024 BET Awards.
Following its crowning, “A Bar Song” topped the Hot 100 by “Tipsy,” which peaked at No. 2 in April 2004. The latter also ruled the Hot Rap Songs for five weeks that year. Thanks to “A Bar Song,” J-Kwon lands his first Hot 100 No. 1 as a writer. Shaboozey also co-wrote the song.
“I've been wanting to cover a 2000s song for a while,” Shaboozey said Advertising sign. “I just said, 'Everybody in the bar is stressed…' [One of the song’s producers] he picked up the guitar and started playing the chords and then we started writing, just having fun and being creative.”
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Historic No. 1 Hot 100 & Hot Country Songs
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” is the first song by a black male artist, or one known to be bisexual, to top both the Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs. He is the second black artist overall to win the honor, following Beyoncé with “Texas Hold 'Em” earlier in 2024.
Meanwhile, “A Bar Song” is the 28th hit to top both the Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs dating back to 1958, when the former began and the latter became the sole country genre. Advertising sign chart. It's the third such song of 2024, after four to top the Hot 100 in 2023, the most in a year since 1975. It's also the eighth this decade, after only two headliners in the previous 36 years.
Songs to hit No. 1 on both the Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs charts:
- “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Shaboozey, 2024
- “I Had Some Help,” Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen, 2024
- “Texas Hold 'Em”, Beyoncé, 2024
- “I remember everything,” Zach Bryan did. Kacey Musgraves, 2023
- “Rich Men North of Richmond”, Oliver Anthony Music, 2023
- Try That in a Small Town, Jason Aldean, 2023
- “Last Night”, Morgan Wallen, 2023
- “All Too Well (Taylor Edition),” Taylor Swift, 2021
- “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”, Taylor Swift, 2012
- “Amazed”, Lonestar, 1999-2000
- “Islands in the stream“, Kenny Rogers duet with Dolly Parton, 1983
- “I Love a Rainy Night”, Eddie Rabbitt, 1981
- “9 to 5”, Dolly Parton, 1981
- “Lady”, Kenny Rogers, 1980
- “Southern Nights”, Glen Campbell, 1977
- “Convoy,” CW McCall, 1975-76
- “Sorry,” John Denver, 1975
- “Rhinestone Cowboy”, Glen Campbell, 1975
- Thank God I'm a Country Boy, John Denver, 1975
- “Before the Next Teardrop Falls”, Freddy Fender, 1975
- “(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song,” BJ Thomas, 1975
- “I Can Help,” Billy Swan, 1974
- “The Most Beautiful Girl”, Charlie Rich, 1973
- “Honey”, Bobby Goldsboro, 1968
- “Harper Valley PTA,” Jeannie C. Riley, 1968
- “Big Bad John”, Jimmy Dean, 1961
- “El Paso,” Marty Robbins, 1959-60
- The Battle of New Orleans, Johnny Horton, 1959
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Latest No. 1 “Song”
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” is the 1,174th No. 1 in the Hot 100's nearly 66-year history, joining only 10 others with the word “song” in their titles. He is the first such leader in more than 33 years. seven of them hit No. 1 in the 1970s.
Here's a song-by-song recap:
- “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Shaboozey, 2024
- “Because I Love You (The Postman Song),” Stevie B, 1990
- “There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry),” Billy Ocean, 1986
- “Escape (The Pina Colada Song),” Rupert Holmes, 1979-80
- “Silly Love Songs”, Wings, 1976
- “I Write the Songs”, Barry Manilow, 1976
- “(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song,” BJ Thomas, 1975
- “Annie's Song”, John Denver, 1974
- “Killing Me Softly With His Song”, Roberta Flack, 1973
- “Song Sung Blue”, Neil Diamond, 1972
- “The Chipmunk Song,” The Chipmunks with David Seville, 1958-59
It's worth noting that Shaboozey never sings the full title on “A Bar Song (Tipsy).” Not even in their above hits, Stevie B, Rupert Holmes, John Denver or any of the Chipmunks (Simon, Theodore or … Alvin!)
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Chappell's first Top 10 Roan Tallies
Booking the Hot 100's top 10, Chappell Roan makes her first appearance in the region as “Good Luck, Babe!” climbs to No. 10 from No. 11. The song has amassed 20.9 million streams (essentially even each week) and 16 million airplay audiences (up 20%) and sold 15,000 (up 342%, as it earns its top chart Sales Gainer Award, 11,000 physical copies shipped during tracking week).
The song is a stand-alone single from the Missouri native, her latest album and first Billboard 200 entry, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, reaches the top five of the chart. He wrote the song with Dan Nigro and Justin Tranter. The former (who exclusively produced it) adds his seventh top 10 as a writer, with the previous six recorded by Olivia Rodrigo, and the latter earns his 10th.
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Post Malone, Morgan Wallen lead the rest of the Top 10
Post Malone's “I Had Some Help,” featuring Morgan Wallen, sinks to No. 2 on the Hot 100 after six consecutive weeks at No. 1 beginning in May. It rules Radio Songs for a second week (79.7 million, up 4%) and the multi-metric Songs of the Summer chart for a sixth week.
Kendrick Lamar's “Not Like Us,” which ruled the Hot 100 in its debut week in May, is at No. 3. It tops the multimetric Hot Rap Songs chart for an eighth week and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for sixth week.
Sabrina Carpenter's “Espresso” remains at No. 4 on the Hot 100 after peaking at No. 3, and “Please Please Please” slips 5-6, two weeks after becoming her first No. 1. Thanks to these two hits and “Good Luck, Babe!” by Chappell Roan! at No. 10, Island Records claims three songs in the top 10 simultaneously for the first time under the label's current organization within Universal Music Group (which has been in operation since early 2014).
Among Carpenter's songs on the Hot 100, Tommy Richman's “Million Dollar Baby” climbs 6-5 after reaching No. 2 as it leads the Hot R&B Songs polymetric chart for a 10th week.
Hozier's “Too Sweet” is steady at No. 7 on the Hot 100, after a week at No. 1 in April. It holds the Hot Rock Songs and Hot Alternative Songs multimetric charts for a 14th week each and Hot Rock & Alternative Songs for a 13th week.
Benson Boone's No. 2 “Beautiful Things” repeats at No. 8 on the Hot 100, and Teddy Swims' “Lose Control,” which led for a week in March, is steady at No. 9.
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