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Teddy Swims' "Lose Control" spent over two years on the Billboard Hot 100 until this week, as new rules for the chart go into effect. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images/Getty Images AsiaPac hide caption

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Cardi B's Am I the Drama? was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on the day of its release. Taylor Hill/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption

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Cardi B’s new album, already double platinum, debuts at No. 1

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Sabrina Carpenter, who also topped the chart with Short n' Sweet last year, enjoys the strongest week of streaming in her career. Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty Images hide caption

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Stephen Thompson pop charts update week of 9/10 - Script

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Conan Gray, who's worked his way up from the YouTube content mines to become a pop star in his own right, enters this week's chart at No. 3 with his album Wishbone. Katja Ogrin/Redferns hide caption

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The members of HUNTR/X — the fictional K-pop group made up of nonfictional singers EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI — have just become the first women K-pop artists ever to hit No. 1. KPOP DEMON HUNTERS hide caption

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Sabrina Carpenter's "Manchild" sits at No. 8 on Billboard's Songs of the Summer chart, while Alex Warren's "Ordinary" is at No. 1. Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage; Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images hide caption

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Tyler, The Creator's Don't Tap the Glass hits No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Coachella/Getty Images North America hide caption

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Travis Scott, seen here performing at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on July 11, 2024, in London, England, hit No. 1 on Billboard's album chart with his album JACKBOYS 2. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images hide caption

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Drake's "What Did I Miss?" — the first single from ICEMAN, the rapper's forthcoming album — dominated the hip-hop discourse over the holiday weekend. Simone Joyner/Getty Images hide caption

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Benson Boone's American Heart debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard albums chart. Nina Westervelt/Billboard via Getty Images hide caption

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For the fifth consecutive week, Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem tops the Billboard 200 albums chart. John Shearer/Getty Images for Morgan Wallen's One Night At A Time 2024 hide caption

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The "song of the summer" sweepstakes have finally been joined by an honest-to-goodness pop jam from Sabrina Carpenter. Samir Hussein/WireImage hide caption

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Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem had the biggest week of any album this year. John Shearer/Getty Images for Morgan Wallen hide caption

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