Lewis Capaldi's "Someone You Loved" (Capitol) claims the #1 spot on the Pop chart this week and Republic sets Post Malone's "Circles" up to be next as they make the move Top 5 as one of the week's Greatest Gainers. Interscope's Maroon 5 "Memories" moves Top 15 and Capitol's Niall Horan "Nice To Meet Ya" joins the Top 25. Charting this week will be Interscope's Billie Eilish "all the good girls go to hell" and Epic's French Montana "Writing On The Wall."
BTS f/Lauv "Make It Right"
(Columbia)
Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber "10,000 Hours"
(Warner)
blackbear "hot girl bummer"
(Alamo/Interscope)
Warner puts Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber's "10,000" Hours (Def Jam/WAR) the #1 spot on the addboard one week before the official impact. Republic puts up 45 adds on Post Malone's "Take What You Want" on impact. Interscope brings in another 38 adds on Billie Eilish's "all good girls go to hell" (Darkroom/Interscope)and also puts 15 early adds on Blackbear's "Hot Girl Bummer" (BearTrap/Alamo/Interscope). Epic scores 31 more adds on French Montana's "Writing On The Wall." Capitol puts another 21 stations on Niall Horan's "Nice To Meet Ya" and closing out the Top 10 Most Added today is Columbia with 13 adds on Diplo & Jonas Brothers' "Lonely."
Seasoned programmer Jay Michaels is returning to radio after a stint as a manager at Maverick. He has been hired as the Program Director for NRG Media’s Omaha, Neb., radio stations KQKQ (Sweet 98.5) and KOPW (Power 106.9).
“Jay’s music knowledge, creativity, passion for radio and his competitive spirit is second to none,” said NRG Media General Manager Mark Shecterle. “Jay has a great programming mind, as well as a strong sales mentality, which is important in our business. I am very fortunate to once again work with Jay, as he is truly one of the best programmers in the business”.
Michaels’ radio gigs have included Program Director at Amp1037 & 100.3 Jack FM in Dallas, KDMX & KDGE in Dallas, Hot 93.3 in Austin and KRBE in Houston. He was Operations Manager at WROX & WUSH in Virginia, and Music Director at KDGE in Dallas as well as KISS and KHFI in Austin.
