Chris Brown crowns DIwida.Blog & News 's Adult R&B Airplay The song "Residuals" has reached the top spot for a sixth consecutive time, moving up from second place to lead the chart dated April 5. According to data from Luminate, during the monitoring period between March 21 and March 27, it was the most-played track on U.S.-based adult R&B radio stations associated with their panel. This resulted in a weekly play rise of 12%. Due to this growth, "Residuals" secures the Greatest Gainer accolade for the week, an honor bestowed upon the song experiencing the highest surge in airplay.
Using "Residuals," which was released and promoted via CBE/RCA Records, Brown secures his sixthAdult R&B Airplay top spot. Below is a critique of his latest compilation:
- "No Guidance," featuring Drake; held the top spot for 11 consecutive weeks starting from January 18, 2020
- "Crazy," featuring Young Thug, number seven, December 26, 2020
- "Come Through," H.E.R. feat. Chris Brown ; first entry, January 1, 2022
- "See Through Love," Tank feat. Chris Brown ; One; May 20, 2023
- "Exceptional," featuring Davido & Lojay, number eight, August 24, 2024
- "Remainders," so far, April 5, 2025
Significantly, all six of his number-one hits have occurred during the 2020s decade, putting him on par with R&B superstars H.E.R. and Usher as the artists with the most top spots within this period. Previously, Brown has had 15 separate entries reach the Adult R&B Airplay chart since he initially made an appearance at the age of 16 back in 2006 with "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," which peaked at No. 25. Before achieving these latest six number ones, including “No Guidance,” Brown’s highest position was No. 4 achieved with "Undecided" in 2019.
Elsewhere, "Residuals" remains at number two based on listener votes. R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, after having previously topped the tally for three weeks. Despite the static rank, the single added 3% in audience to 19.7 million in listenership for the tracking week. On the plays-based Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay The chart shows "Residuals" climbing from fourth to third place after holding the top spot for four consecutive weeks. This upward movement in rankings compensates for a 3% decrease in song plays over the week.
While "Residuals" largely holds steady after conquering several formats in the R&B/hip-hop sector, it is a promising newcomer in the pop realm. The track logs a fifth week on the Pop Airplay chart, and despite a 35-36 reverse, it remains essentially even in plays for the tracking week compared with the week prior.
"Residuals" is from the April 2024 deluxe edition of Brown's most recent studio album, 11:11 . The song was nominated for this year's Grammy Award for best r&b performance, while 11:11 won for best R&B album, the singer's second career trophy.
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