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XXXTentacion’s “Sad!” Lands at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 Following His Death

XXXTentacion's music spiked on streaming services after his fatal shooting in South Florida on June 18. That increased attention on the slain rapper's output is reflected in this week's Billboard Hot ...
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XXXTentacion’s “Sad!” Surpasses 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

The late XXXTentacion's music continues to reach milestones. The South Florida rapper's popular track "Sad!" recently surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. "Sad!" was originally released on March 1, ...
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XXXTentacion Becomes First Lead Artist To Earn Posthumous #1 Single Since Notorious B.I.G.

XXXTentacion posthumously tops the Billboard Hot 100, as his single “Sad!” jumps from #52 to #1 for its first week atop the chart. The song, which had first peaked at #7 on March 31, reaches the ...
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The Number Ones: XXXTentacion’s “Sad!”

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...