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THE CHARTS DECODED

Every week, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music so that you don’t have to!

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TOP 10 songs played on URBAN RADIO stations across American the past week!

Week of September 17 – September 24, 2011

Big week for Big Sean landing his first #1 record! Plus Drake, J. Cole and Beyonce are all gaining momentum

  • Big week for Big Sean moving from #3 to #1 and knocking Jay-Z and Kanye West back to #3 with “Otis”
  • Drake makes a solid jump into the Top 5 moving three spots to #4 position
  • Jay-Z protege J. Cole makes a move into Top 20 territory and gaining momentum
  • Beyonce on the upswing with “Party,” which moved an impressive ten spots from #35 to #25
  • New on the charts this week: Elle Varner and Red Cafe


Rank TW Artist Title
1* BIG SEAN Marvin & Chardonnay
2* MIGUEL Quickie
3 JAY Z & KANYE WEST Otis f/Otis Redding
4* DRAKE Headlines
5 BEYONCE Best Thing I Never Had
6 LIL WAYNE How To Love
7* LIL WAYNE She Will f/Drake
8 DJ KHALED I’m On One f/Drake, Rick Ross
9* WALE That Way f/Jeremih & Rick Ross
10* BROWN, CHRIS Wet The Bed

Abbreviated chart. See Mediabase.com for full chart and detailed information.

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RADIO ONE AIRPLAY CHART

Week of  September 17 – September 24, 2011

Check out whats playing this week on the Radio One radio stations across the country.

Radio One, Inc. is the largest African American media company in the U.S.  Owning and operating 53 stations in 16 urban markets in the United States!

Here are the Top 20 Songs being played on Radio One stations right now!

Rank Artist

Title

1 JAY Z & KANYE WEST Otis f/Otis Redding
2 CHRIS BROWN Wet The Bed
3 MIGUEL Quickie
4 WALE That Way f/Jeremih & Rick Ross
5 LIL WAYNE How To Love
6 BIG SEAN Marvin & Chardonnay
7 DJ KHALED I’m On One f/Drake, Rick Ross
8 LIL WAYNE She Will f/Drake
9 CEE LO GREEN Fool For You f/Melanie Fiona
10 BEYONCE Best Thing I Never Had
11 KELLY ROWLAND Motivation f/Lil Wayne
12 DRAKE Marvins Room
13 DRAKE Headlines
14 TREY SONGZ

Abbreviated chart. See Mediabase.com for full chart and detailed information.

To see the Radio One stations that make up this panel of Top 20

Visit Radio-One.com

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