www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6150343/chart-highlights-usher-lands-lucky-13th-no-1-on-rbhip-hopChart Highlights: Usher Lands Lucky 13th No. 1 On R&B/Hip-Hop AirplayBy Gary Trust | July 07, 2014
The crooner ties Drake for the most leaders in the list's history. Plus, new No. 1s for Shakira, Seether and Jake Owen, while Justin Moore countrifies Motley Crue ... with Vince Neil
Chart Highlights offers a sneak peek at a select group of Billboard charts every Monday. Find out the top songs, Greatest Gainers and debuts on the surveys listed below.
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Pop Songs
*** No. 1 (2 weeks)*** "Problem" Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea
Greatest Gainer No. 5 "Rude" MAGIC!
Debut No. 36 "Black Widow" Iggy Azalea Featuring Rita Ora
Debut No. 38 "Cool Kids" Echosmith
Debut No. 40 "2 On" Tinashe Featuring ScHoolboy Q
R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay
*** No. 1 (1 week)*** "Good Kisser" Usher
Usher returns to familiar coveted territory, as "Good Kisser" becomes his record-tying 13th No. 1 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart. He matches Drake for the most toppers since the Nielsen BDS-based chart launched in 1992. Lil Wayne ranks third with nine No. 1s, followed by Jay Z, R. Kelly and Alicia Keys, each with eight.
Greatest Gainer No. 32 "No Mediocre" T.I. Featuring Iggy Azalea
Debut No. 46 "Hookah" Tyga Featuring Young Thug
Debut No. 49 "Handsome And Wealthy" Migos
Debut No. 50 "I Don't Know" Meek Mill
Adult R&B Songs
*** No. 1 (2 weeks)*** "Love Never Felt So Good" Michael Jackson & Justin Timberlake
Greatest Gainer No. 8 "Good Kisser" Usher
Debut No. 29 "Suitcase" Mary J. Blige
Adult Contemporary
*** No. 1 (6 weeks)*** "All Of Me" John Legend
Greatest Gainer No. 11 "Stay With Me" Sam Smith
Debut No. 27 "Maps" Maroon 5
Debut No. 30 "Angel In Blue Jeans" Train
Adult Pop Songs
*** No. 1 (2 weeks)*** "Am I Wrong" Nico & Vinz
Greatest Gainer No. 2 "Stay With Me" Sam Smith
Debut No. 33 "Cool Kids" Echosmith
Debut No. 38 "Text Me In The Morning" Neon Trees
Debut No. 39 "We Are Done" The Madden Brothers
Rap Airplay
*** No. 1 (6 weeks)*** "Fancy" Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX
Greatest Gainer No. 15 "No Mediocre" T.I. Featuring Iggy Azalea
Debut No. 23 "About The Money" T.I. Featuring Young Thug
Rhythmic Songs
*** No. 1 (2 weeks)*** "Problem" Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea
Greatest Gainer No. 8 "Am I Wrong" Nico & Vinz
Debut No. 40 "Delirious (Boneless)" Steve Aoki, Chris Lake & Tujamo Featuring Kid Ink
Dance Club Songs
*** No. 1 (1 week)*** "Dare (La La La)" Shakira
Shakira scores her 11th Dance Club Songs No. 1, as "Dare (La La La)" lifts 2-1. She last led with the first single from her self-titled album, "Can't Remember to Forget You," with Rihanna.
Greatest Gainer No. 9 "Chandelier" Sia
Debut No. 30 "Really Don't Care" Demi Lovato Featuring Cher Lloyd
Debut No. 36 "Never Say Never" Basement Jaxx
Debut No. 47 "Last Call" The Bello Boys Featuring Kat Deluna
Debut No. 48 "Bass In Me" Chron
Rock Airplay
*** No. 1 (9 weeks)*** "Fever" The Black Keys
Greatest Gainer No. 13 "I Don't Want To Be Here Anymore" Rise Against
Debut No. 47 "Messed Up World" The Pretty Reckless
Debut No. 49 "Take The Bullets Away" We As Human Featuring Lacey Strum
Alternative Songs
*** No. 1 (9 weeks)*** "Fever" The Black Keys
Greatest Gainer No. 15 "I Don't Want To Be Here Anymore" Rise Against
Debut No. 36 "I'm Only Joking" KONGOS
Debut No. 39 "Words As Weapons" Seether
Debut No. 40 "Desire" Meg Myers
Adult Alternative Songs
*** No. 1 (3 weeks)*** "Stay With Me" Sam Smith
Debut No. 25 "Rainbow" Robert Plant
Debut/Greatest Gainer No. 27 "Gimme Something Good" Ryan Adams
Mainstream Rock Songs
*** No. 1 (1 week)*** "Words As Weapons" Seether
Greatest Gainer No. 13 "World On Fire" Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators
Debut No. 39 "My Sweet Summer" The Dirty Heads
Debut No. 40 "Can You Feel My Heart" Bring Me The Horizon
Christian Airplay
*** No. 1 (9 weeks)*** "We Believe" newsboys
Greatest Gainer No. 15 "Multiplied" NEEDTOBREATHE
Debut No. 32 "Made New" Lincoln Brewster
Debut No. 50 "Lay Me Down" Rush Of Fools
Gospel Airplay
*** No. 1 (3 weeks)*** "Amazing" Ricky Dillard & New G
Greatest Gainer No. 23 "Move In Me" Three Winans Brothers
Country Airplay
*** No. 1 (1 week)*** "Beachin'" Jake Owen
Greatest Gainer No. 14 "American Kids" Kenny Chesney
Debut No. 39 "Home Sweet Home" Justin Moore Featuring Vince Neil
Justin Moore snares the top debut on Country Airplay with "Home Sweet Home," from "Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute to Motley Crue" album, due Aug. 19. The countrified treatment of the Motley Crue classic features the band's lead singer Neil, who makes his first Country Airplay visit. The song has other country ties: Carrie Underwood's cover debuted and peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2009. (The band's original reached No. 89 on the Hot 100 in 1985; a re-release rose to No. 37 in 1992.)
Debut No. 56 "God Made Girls" RaeLynn
Debut No. 58 "Girl In A Country Song" Maddie & Tae
Debut No. 60 "Get It On" Joey Hyde
Latin Airplay
*** No. 1 (8weeks)*** "Bailando" Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona
Greatest Gainer No. 5 "Resulta" Jenni Rivera
Debut No. 36 "Una Flor" Juanes
Debut No. 42 "Para Mi (Primera Fila)" Alejandra Guzman
Debut No. 46 "Rude" MAGIC!
Debut No. 48 "Crazy" Kat Dahlia
Debut No. 49 "Como Yo Le Doy" Pitbull Featuring Don Miguelo
Regional Mexican Airplay
*** No. 1 (2 weeks)*** "Tus Latidos" Calibre 50
Greatest Gainer No. 2 "Resulta" Jenni Rivera
Debut No. 40 "Charlar Con La Muerte" Alejandro Lira
Latin Pop Songs
*** No. 1 (7 weeks)*** "Bailando" Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona
Greatest Gainer No. 9 "Creo En Mi" Natalia Jimenez
Debut No. 35 "One More Night" Johnny Sky
Debut No. 36 "Como El Vieno" Juan Magan & Farruko
Debut No. 37 "Para Ayudarte Reir" Pedro Capo
Debut No. 38 "Como Yo Le Doy" Pitbull Featuring Don Miguelo
Tropical Songs
*** No. 1 (1 week)*** "Eres Mia" Romeo Santos
Greatest Gainer No. 11 "Tu Me Quemas" Chino & Nacho Featuring Gente de Zona & Los Cadillacs
Debut No. 33 "No Amanece" David Bisbal
Additional reporting by Wade Jessen