PRINCE, FIVE YEARS GONE: SOME PURPLE MUSINGS
His death continues to reverberate. (4/22a)
NMAAM TO HONOR SMOKEY, QUINCY, LIONEL DURING BLACK MUSIC MONTH
A fitting lead-in to Black Music Month (4/22a)
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RHYTHM, BLUES AND THE FUTURE
The musical tapestry we know as R&B.
WHO'S NEXT?
Predicting the next big catalog deal.
JUST THE VAX, MA'AM
Once we all get vaccinated, how long before we can party?
WORLDWIDE GROOVE
How is globalization bringing far-flung territories into the musical mainstream?
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Jason Derulo's “Want To Want Me” (Warner Bros.) will move into the top 5 this week, with Kanye West's “All Day” (Def Jam) finally climbing into the top 10. Tinashe's “All Hands On Deck” (RCA) moves inside the top 15, and Jidenna's “Classic Man” (Wondaland/Epic) gains momentum with another 450+ spin increase. Kid Ink's “Be Real” (Alumni/88 Classic), J. Cole's “Wet Dreamz” (Roc Nation/Columbia) and Nicki Minaj's “The Night Is Still Young” (YMCMB/Republic) are on fire, and will all have gains northwards of 350 spins. Pitbull f/Chris Brown's “Fun” (Mr. 305/Polo Grounds) takes a sizable chart jump, while Omi's “Cheerleader” (Ultra/Louder Than Life) will be the biggest debut this week. Jeremih f/Flo Rida's “Tonight Belongs To U” (Def Jam) will also make its debut.