Chris Brown has reached the highest of one other Billboard chart. His Grammy-nominated hit “Residuals” rises to No. 1 on the Rhythmic Airplay in its ninth week on the chart.
The forlorn ballad tallies Brown’s 14th No. 1 hit on the Rhythmic Airplay chart, breaking his four-way tie with Usher, Bruno Mars, and The Weeknd. The three gents every have 13 No. 1s.
Along with his 14th chart-topper, Brown now has essentially the most No. 1s on Rhythmic Airplay amongst male R&B artists. Per Billboard, Brown has the third-most No. 1s behind Drake (39) and Rihanna (17) because the chart launched in 1992.
Right here is an outline of Chris Brown’s No. 1s on Billboard’s Rhythmic Airplay chart, so as by longest run:
- “Run It,” seven weeks at No. 1 (2005)
- “With You,” six weeks at No. 1 (2008)
- “Underneath the Affect,” six weeks at No. 1 (2022)
- “Kiss Kiss,” that includes T-Ache, 5 weeks at No. 1 (2007)
- “No Steering,” that includes Drake, 4 weeks at No. 1 (2019)
- “Present Me,” Child Ink that includes Chris Brown, three weeks at No. 1 (2014)
- “Get Like Me,” David Banner that includes Chris Brown, two weeks at No. 1 (2008)
- “Loyal,” that includes Lil Wayne & French Montana, two weeks at No. 1 (2014)
- “Take a look at Me Now,” that includes Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, one week at No. 1 (2011)
- “New Flame,” that includes Usher & Rick Ross, one week at No. 1 (2014)
- “Submit to Be,” Omarion that includes Chris Brown & Jhené Aiko, one week at No. 1 (2015)
- “Warmth,” that includes Gunna, one week at No. 1 (2019)
- “Go Loopy,” with Younger Thug, one week at No. 1 (2020)
- “Residuals,” one week at No. 1 thus far (2024)
Elsewhere on Billboard, “Residuals” climbs from No. 77 to No. 69 on the Scorching 100, reaching a brand new peak on the chart led by Shaboozey’s “A Bar Music (Tipsy)” for a seventeenth week.
Additional, “Residuals” is No. 3 on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (new peak), No. 4 on R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (new peak), No. 5 on Scorching R&B Songs (No. 3 peak), and No. 25 on Radio Songs (new peak).
Final week, the Eric Hudson and Blaq Tuxedo-produced monitor rose to No. 1 at rhythmic radio.
“Residuals” is a fan-driven single that took off following the discharge of Brown’s 11:11 (Deluxe) album. On Spotify, the music has garnered 44 million streams and counting.
On the 67th Grammy Awards, “Residuals” is nominated for Finest R&B Efficiency. His different nominations embody 11:11 (Deluxe) for Finest R&B Album and “Sensational” with Davido and Lojay for Finest African Music Efficiency.
The 2025 Grammy Awards takes place Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at Crypto.com Enviornment in Los Angeles.