Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton 1/9-6/26/2021

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January 9-10, 2021 Guest Host DJ Pup Dawg

1st Show of 2021
Sample: Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav
Sample Top 5 rewind:
LW #5 Laugh Now Cry Later/Drake f./ Lil Durk
LW#4 Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
LW#3 Positions/Ariana Grande
LW#2 Holy /Justin Bieber/Chance The Rapper
LW#1 Kings & Queens/Ava Max - Host Question: Will Ava make it three weeks @ #1?

30. All-Time Low with Blackbear & Demi Lovato - Monsters
(Note: All-Time Low from Maryland been a band for 18 years)
29. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran
(Notes: featured long form interview with Ed Sheeran previous interview)
28. Baby I'm Jealous/Bebe Rexha & Doja Cat (with Bebe Drop ID)

27. Dynamite/BTS (Selena Gomez Drop ID after)
26. Blueberry Eyes/Max f./ Suga of BTS
25. ILY (I Love You Bay)/Surf Mesa f./ Emilee

24. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
Notes: had 53 million streams in a week/174 million view (had 280 million global streams in a month)
23. What You Know Bout/Popsmoke (with Interview Quote)

22. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
21. Prisoner/Miley Cyrus & Dua Lipa
Extra: RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)/Black Eyed Peas and J Balvin (with willI.I.am Drop ID)

20. Willow/Taylor Swift (with Drop ID)
19. Holiday/Lil Nas X
18. Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav (Interview Taz Taylor)

17. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
16. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (Interview Quote used "favorite song of 2020")
Extra: Circles/Post Malone

15. Take You Dancing/Jason Derulo
14. Laugh Now Cry Later/Drake f./ Lil Durk (with Drop ID)
13. Monster/Shawn Mendes & Justin Bieber (Interview Quote Shawn shares Ed Sheeran advice)

12. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande
Samples: Who will be #1? *Positions/Ariana Grande *Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby * Kings & Queen/Ava Max
11. Golden/Harry Styles
Extra: Team/Lorde (with Drop ID)

10. Go Crazy/Chris Brown
9. Diamonds/Sam Smith (Interview Quote: "dating while being famous" & "his ideal partner")
8. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior
*Feature Celebrity Birthdays
Sample Mama Said Knock You Out/LL Cool J
Extra: Give Me Your Everything/Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer

7. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
6. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (with Benny Drop ID)
5. Bang!/AJR (with Interview Quote)
*Feature: Mashup of the Week: United State of Pop/DJ Earworm

4. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
Feature: Double Shot: Physical/Dua Lipa
3. Kings & Queens/Ava Max
2. Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper (Interview Quote CTR: "started as a dancer before being a rapper")

1. Positions/Ariana Grande
Chart Fact: her 8th #1 on the show

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January 16-17, 2021 Holly Hammy Returns for his 1st show CHR show of the year (hosted his Remix Top 30 last week)

Sample Top 5 rewind:
LW#5 Bang!/AJR
LW#4 Kings & Queens (Production Error was #3 last week)
LW#3 Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (Production Error was #4 last week)
LW#2 Lonely/Justin Bieber (Production Error Holy was #2 last week)
LW#1 Positions/Ariana Grande

(Return) 30. I Hope/Gabby Barrett with Charlie Puth described as "country pop reality TV star & Piano Player subway sub-eater"
(with Charlie Puth Drop ID)
(Debut) 29. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney "first of three new entries that hasn't happened in a long time"
(-3) 28. ILY (I Love You Bay)/Surf Mesa f./ Emilee Interview Quote (Surf Mesa on new album), "I'm so excited yet nervous to put it out...I had a eight-hour session with this dude I looked up to since I was 12. The whole time I was like this is not real life. It was surreal, definitely." Hollywood says, "it looks to be their last week after a nice long run"

(-4) 27. What You Know Bout/Popsmoke
(Debut) 26. Anyone/Justin Bieber (with Chance The Rapper Drop ID) Hollywood says, "He gave us Lonely, Holy and Anyone. Justin, you got to cheer up."

Feature: Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Walk This Way/Run-DMC featuring Aerosmith
Facts: This Thursday would have been the birthday of Grand Master Jay. We lost him in 2002. It was originally done in 1975. Covered in 1986 by Run-DMC on their "Raising Hell" album. In 2008, ranked #4 on VH-1's Top 100 Greatest Hip Hop Songs of All-Time
Tease: Coming a song by GQ's 2020 rapper of year Drake? Roddy Ricch? Travis Scott?

(+2) 25. Dynamite/BTS (with Drop ID)
(Debut) 24. Body/Megan Thee Stallion
(+1) 23. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez (with Bad Bunny Drop ID) Bad Bunny quote (acting debut), "I'm really good at memorizing the line. I have a good memory. The hard part is doing the same, the same, the scene, the scene, the scene...but I like it"

Feature: Celebrity Birthdays (Extra) We Found Love/Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna

(+8) 22. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear (no Demi Lovato featured or mentioned)
(-3) 21. Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav ("They were suppose to be guests this week but got a cold - will be next week. It's not Covid.") Chris Brown Drop ID

(-1) 20. Holiday/Lil Nas X (with Zoom Interview long form) "I'm happy to here. You look well too. (New album) Drop singles first. It's only going to get better with each song. It's going to be Yum, Yum, Yum."
(+10) 19. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran
(+3) 18. Prisoner/Miley Cyrus & Dua Lipa (with Miley Cyrus Drop ID)

Feature: Shazam Top 5:
#5. Whoopty (Blue Cheese)/CJ
#4. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
#3. Smells Like Drill Spirit/LowOrbit (Pop Smoke, Nirvana (Prod.Saint Cardona))
#2. Goosebumps/Hvme
#1. I Think I Love You/Tenacious D

(-6) 17. Golden/Harry Styles
(+4) 16. Willow/Taylor Swift (with Drop ID)
(+7) 15. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
(+3) 14. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear (with Blackbear Drop ID)
(-1) 13. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande Interview Quote, "We heard the strings that sounded so like Disney and Orchestral, soul and pure...what is the dirtiest possible most opposing lyrics to that...just give me them babies."
Flashback (Extra): Gold Digger/Kayne West featuring Jamie Foxx (with Kayne West Drop ID)

(+3) 12. Take You Dancing/Jason Derulo
Samples for #1 song of the week:
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
*Bang!/AJR
*Positions/Ariana Grande
(+5) 11. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
Weekly Top 30 Extra: Say So/Doja Cat (with Selena Gomez Drop ID)

(+4) 10. Laugh Now Cry Later/Drake f./ Lil Durk
(-1) 9. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior Quote, "My parents, they named me Golden 'cuz of the Golden Dragon in Chinese New Year calendar every six years..my mom said, 'nuh don't name him Golden, kids will make fun of him and call him Goldy Locks'. But, he (my dad) was driving by the beach and there was a beautiful golden sunshine and the song "Golden Time of the Day" came on the radio maybe it's a sign."
(+1) 8. Diamonds/Sam Smith (with Drop ID)
Tease: Star at #7 owns 14 Burger King restaurants

(+3) 7. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
(-3) 6. Kings & Queens/Ava Max Interview Quote, "Now, we see a lot of bullying videos online. It breaks my heart...We need to spread the message through music. My music, personally, can't just be about love. It needs to be about taking care of one another and love for each other and support for one another."
(+2) 5. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
*Feature: Mashup of the Week: United State of Pop/DJ Earworm (2nd week in-a-row)

(+2) 4. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco Interview Quote, "As soon as I could understood my worth, people aren't me giving me what I need...God are you there? I feel this connection with something that's a higher being and picture it as a perfect thing. It puts an ease to my soul, I can't describe. It's special. Yeah!"
(+2) 3. Bang!/AJR
(+2) 2. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (with Drop ID)
Sample of #1 song of:
5 Years Ago: Sorry/Justin Bieber (2016)
3 Years Ago: Havana/Camila Cabello (2018)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Circles/Post Malone

1. Positions/Ariana Grande (2nd week in-a-row)
27 year-old is now engaged to Dalton Gomez

Dropped:
*Baby I'm Jealous/Bebe Rexha & Doja Cat from #28 (peak #12) 9 weeks Top 30
2021 chart run (NC-28) 2020 chart run 28 19 16 15 14 12 17 18 NC

*Blueberry Eyes/Max f./ Suga of BTS from #26 (peak #26) 2 weeks Top 30 1 full spin 1 part spin
2020 = Spin as extra 9/19, song preview 10/10, #29 12/12 NC 2021 NC-26

*Monster/Shawn Mendes & Justin Bieber from #13 (peak #9) 4 weeks Top 30 1 week Top 10
2020 chart run 23 9 14 NC 2021 NC-13

*Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper from #2
(would re-enter the Top 30 - full stats listed second time dropped)

NC=chart freeze due to two weeks of the Top 30 of 2020 show

Extras/Samples/Features:
*Double Shot: Physical/Dua Lipa
*Extra: RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)/Black Eyed Peas and J Balvin
*Extra: Team/Lorde (with Drop ID)
*Extra: Give Me Your Everything/Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
*Feature Celebrity Birthdays Song Sample Mama Said Knock You Out/LL Cool J

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Weekly Top 30 (CHR/Pop Version): January 23-24, 2021


Preview Track: You Broke Me First/Tate Mcrae (Zoom Interview later in the show)

Last Week’s Top 5 Rewind:
LW#5 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW#4 Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco
LW#3 Bang!/AJR
LW#2 Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
LW#1 Positions/Ariana Grande

(-5) 30. Dynamite/BTS (with Drake Drop ID after)
(Debut) 29. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
Sigala real name is Bruce Fielder (28 years old from England). Hollywood dedicates the song to his wife, “I love you!”
(Debut) 28. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira
will.I.am says his influences are Public Enemy & KRS-One, “if you are going to make music for festivity also make music that impacts the heart that makes you think about the times.”

(-10) 27. Golden/Harry Styles
(+1) 26. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (with Beyonce Drop ID)
Feature: Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Nothin’ On You/B.o.B. featuring Bruno Mars (debut single for both artists). It was originally written for Lupe Fiasco but the record company, Atlantic, made some last minute decisions and Bruno “also came in at the last minute to save the day.”
Tease: Who is older Rick Ross or Alicia Keys?

(+4) 25. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
(-9) 24. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (with John Legend Drop ID) Hollywood quote, “The Weeknd with his new plastic surgery face. Is that real or not? It can’t be.”
(+3) 23. Anyone/Justin Bieber (Interview Quote about having babies with Hailey....”yeah, it’s her body and whatever she wants to do...She is not ready yet and I think that’s okay.”
Feature: Celebrity Birthdays Alicia Keys is 40. Rick Ross is 45. Calum Hood of 5 Seconds of Summer turns 25 this week.
Extra: Youngblood/5 Seconds of Summer

(+1) 22. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
*Bad Bunny Most listened act in the world on Youtube & Spotify for 2020 and continuing into 2021. (with Bad Bunny Drop ID & correct pronunciation of "Dakiti". Hollywood couldn't do it and jokes that he will "get a call from the record label")
(+3) 21. Body/Megan Thee Stallion (she will be a guest next week or the week after) with Selena Gomez Drop ID

(+1) 20. Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav (Don Toliver guest on Hollywood’s Top 30 Remix Countdown but not on show)
(-1) 19. Prisoner/Miley Cyrus & Dua Lipa (with Miley Cyrus Drop ID)
(+4) 18. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato
Zoom Interview Quote with Alex Gaskarth (lead singer of All Time Low before after song)
“It’s been strange, terrible in a lot of ways for everybody...I have been able to continue to work to some capacity, I consider myself one of the very, very fortunate ones. We rolled the dice with this one...it’s been very rewarding. No idea how it would blow up like it has.”

(Return) 17. Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper
(-8) 16. Diamonds/Sam Smith (with Drop ID)

Feature: Shazam Top 5:
#5. The Business-Tiesto (Debut)
#4. Whoopty (Blue Cheese)/CJ (+1)
#3. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez (+1)
#2. Goosebumps/Hvme (2nd week)
#1. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran (Debut)

Dropped from Shazam Top 5:
#3. Smells Like Drill Spirit/LowOrbit (Pop Smoke, Nirvana (Prod.Saint Cardona))
#1. I Think I Love You/Tenacious D

(-1) 15. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear (*Hollywood's "I didn't know if you knew," Blink-182's drummer, Travis Barker, actually co-wrote and plays on the song)
(+2) 14. Willow/Taylor Swift (Interview quote about releasing two albums so close, "When I put out 'Folklore', I remember feeling just so proud and happy but still like foot on the gas, let's keep going, this is fun, I'm not finished with this...with this one I have this feeling of quiet conclusion and sorta of this weird serenity that we did what we set out to do and we are proud of it and it feels really, really nice."
(+6) 13. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran (with Drop ID) Biggest Jump of the week. Hollywood quote, “Ed said the song is a gift to his fans not the first song on the new album.”
WT30 Extra: Wild Thoughts/DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller (with Rihanna Drop ID)

(-2) 12. Laugh Now Cry Later/Drake f./ Lil Durk
Feature: Who Will Be #1 this week (song previews)?
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (new choice)
*Positions/Ariana Grande (Going for her third week)
Dropped as choice for #1: Bang!/AJR
(+1) 11. Take You Dancing/Jason Derulo
WT30 Extra: Shut And Dance/Walk The Moon (with Drop ID)

(+3) 10. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (with Drop ID)
(*2) 9. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior (2nd week in-a-row)
(+3) 8. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae Zoom “Two Minute Interview”

(-1) 7. Kings & Queens/Ava Max
(+1) 6. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug (with Chris Brown Drop ID)
(*2) 5. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (2nd week in-a-row) Interview Quote about 2020, "Well, I won five Grammys right at the go so that's something I can hold on to as good in 2020...worst year but biggest character development, everything is different one not one thing is the same that changes you and the way you think. It's been a weird year."
*Feature: Mashup of the Week: Rude Vs. Mr. Brightside Vs. Zedd/Mr. Rude

(*2) 4. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (2nd week in-a-row)(with Benny Blanco Drop ID)
(*2) 3. Bang!/AJR (2nd week in-a-row) March 26 their new album “”is out
(*2) 2. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (2nd week in-a-row) Hollywood quotes, “No new album until 2022” and “only 2000 spins keeping her from #1”
Feature Past #1 Songs :
5 Years Ago: Same Old Love/Selena Gomez (2016)(Sample)
3 Years Ago: Perfect/Ed Sheeran (2018)(Sample)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Lose You To Love Me/Selena Gomez

(*3) 1. Positions/Ariana Grande (3rd week in-a-row) Interview Quote about “songwriting”
Thank you to Tate McRae & Alex of All-Time Low. “See ya, Next Week!”

Dropped:
(From) 30. I Hope/Gabby Barrett with Charlie Puth
(From) 28. ILY (I Love You Bay)/Surf Mesa f./ Emilee
(From) 20. Holiday/Lil Nas X

Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Walk This Way/Run-DMC featuring Aerosmith
Feature: Celebrity Birthdays (Extra) We Found Love/Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna
Feature: Mashup of the Week: United State of Pop/DJ Earworm
Flashback (Extra): Gold Digger/Kayne West featuring Jamie Foxx
Weekly Top 30 Extra: Say So/Doja Cat

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Weekly Top 30 (CHR/Pop Version): January 30-31, 2021 (5 of 52)

Hollywood starts with a welcome to new listeners and how the chart is compiled...

Feature: Preview Track: Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (a guest later on the show)

Last Week’s Top 5:
LW#5 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW#4 Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco
LW#3 Bang!/AJR
LW#2 Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
LW#1 Positions/Ariana Grande (going for a Member Of The One Month Club “she’s been there a couple times before”)

(Debut) 30. driver’s license/Olivia Rodrigo
*Notes: Hollywood quote, “taking this country and this planet by storm. This might very well be the future of mainstream pop music. You might know her from the Disney Channel (well some of you).” She’s 17 years old.
(-9) 29. Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav
*Taz Taylor Interview quote about CoronaVirus changed his plans in 2020
(-9) 28. Prisoner/Miley Cyrus & Dua Lipa (with Miley Cyrus Drop ID)
Notes: Hollywood says he has been getting Tweets and emails the last couple of weeks from mom’s that the song sounds like “Gloria” (harp sound effect used)
Preview Tracks:
*Gloria/Laura Branigan (1982)
*Gloria/Umberto Tozzi (1979) “some Italian singer”
Down the line there will probably will be a lawsuit.

(+2) 27. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
(+2) 26. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira (will.I.am Drop ID)
Tease: Who do you think is older Kid Cudi or Justin Timberlake? Shakira or Big Boi (of Outkast?

(Debut) 25. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (last week #2 of Shazam Top 5 for a second week)
(-2) 24. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
*Interview Quote he explains why there’s a truck on his album cover
(-16) 23. Kings & Queens/Ava Max (with Drake Drop ID)
Feature: Celebrity Birthdays Kid Cudi is 37 while Justin Timberlake is 40. Big Boi 46 while Shakira is 44. Alice Cooper 73.
Preview Track: Sexyback/Justin Timberlake
Preview Track: Superfreak Part 1/Rick James
Extra: Hips Don’t Lie/Shakira f,/ Wyclef Jean (2006) original done by Wyclef Jean & Lauryn Hill and Shakira did the remake
Preview Track: Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (a guest later on the show)

(+2) 22. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
(+4) 21. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
Zoom Interview “Whoa is this real!” He covered this song because of the emotional weight of the song for these times. “I’m not going out and getting inspired by social experiences (for song writing) so I have to go into my own head and pick things apart.” Album coming out this summer.
Ellie Goulding Drop ID

(+1) 20. Body/Megan Thee Stallion
(-1) 19. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (with Demi Lovato Drop ID)
(+9) 18. Golden/Harry Styles
*Notes: turns 27 this week. Interview Quote talks about his LP “Fine Line” stills listens to it a lot and he stands behind his music and really enjoys it.
Feature: Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Starships/Nicki Minaj
*Hollywood’s Notes: It was released 10 years ago on this very date from the Pink Friday LP. Video totally filmed in Hawaii. Won Best Female video at the VMAs in 2012. Song included in the games (2012) Dance Central III & Just Dance 2014.

(+9) 17. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke
(-2) 16. Willow/Taylor Swift (with Drop ID)
*2021 marks 15th year in the recording industry. Net worth is $365 million

Feature: Shazam Top 5:
#5 My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (Debut)
#4. The Business/Tiesto (+1)
#3. Breath Again/Joy Oladokun (Theme Song from ‘This Is Us’ Season 5)(Debut)
#2. Anyone/Justin Bieber (Debut)
#1. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (+1)

Dropped from Shazam Top 5:
#1. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran
#3. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
#4. Whoopty (Blue Cheese)/CJ

(*2) 15. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear (2nd week in-a-row)
*MGK has over 16 million views on Youtube for his film Downfall Highs in just one weekend comparisons to “Grease” are being made (the punk-rock version).
(+2) 14. Diamonds/Sam Smith (Interview Quote where he grow up - with Drop ID)
(+10) 13. Anyone/Justin Bieber (biggest mover of the week) (Top 5 in 7 countries where the show is heard)
Spotlight: Star/Loona (K-Pop group with “I think 42 members (joke)”) Group has 12 members.

(-3) 12. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior (three weeks at #1 last year)

Feature: Who Will Be #1 this week (song previews)?
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
* Bang!/AJR (Return as choice for #1)
*Positions/Ariana Grande (Going for her fourth week)

Dropped as choice for #1:
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish

(+2) 11. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran
WT30 Extra: Me, Myself & I/G-Eazy featuring Bebe Rexha with G-Eazy Drop ID

(+1) 10. Take You Dancing/Jason Derulo
(+8) 9. Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper (Interview Quote from Justin & Chance about creating this song with Chance The Rapper Drop ID)
(*2) 8. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae Zoom (2nd week in-a-row)

(-1) 7. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
(+4) 6. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (with Interview Quote song started out as a joke) Hollywood says if “Positions” hold on to #1 she could have the Top 2 songs for the week. (Drop ID)
(*3) 5. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (3rd week in-a-row)
*"Most famous vegan on the countdown or ever"
*Feature: Mashup of the Week: United State of Pop 2020/DJ Earworm (Return - third spin on show)

(*3) 4. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (3rd week in-a-row)
(*3) 3. Bang!/AJR (3rd week in-a-row) March 26 their 4th studio album is out Interview Quote about Quarantine and creating music during these times.
(*3) 2. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (3rd week in-a-row) (Dua Lipa Drop ID)

Feature Past #1 Songs:
5 Years Ago: Here/Alessia Cara (2016)(Song Preview)
3 Years Ago: New Rules/Dua Lipa(2018)(Song Preview)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Lose You To Love Me/Selena Gomez (2nd week in-a-row)

(*4) 1. Positions/Ariana Grande (4th week in-a-row)
*Interview Quote “How she feels about the world”
Closing Line, “Much love, Have a great rest of your weekend.”

Dropped:
from 30. Dynamite/BTS
from 12. Laugh Now Cry Later/Drake f./ Lil Durk


Preview Track: You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
WT30 Extra: Shut And Dance/Walk The Moon
WT30 Extra: Wild Thoughts/DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller
Mashup of the Week: Rude Vs. Mr. Brightside Vs. Zedd/Mr. Rude
Celebrity Birthday Extra: Youngblood/5 Seconds of Summer
Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Nothin’ On You/B.o.B. featuring Bruno Mars

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Weekly Top 30 (CHR/Pop Version): February 6-7, 2021
Welcome: Each week the chart is compiled at 5 p.m. Friday Eastern standard time by tracking radio station spins in North America.

Feature:
Preview Track: Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav (guest later on the show)

Last Week’s Top 5:
LW#5 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW#4 Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco
LW#3 Bang!/AJR
LW#2 Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
LW#1 Positions/Ariana Grande (Going for five weeks)

(-18) 30. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior (three weeks at #1 last year)
*Note: Real Name = Golden Von Jones, sister's name is Sage
(-1) 29. Prisoner/Miley Cyrus & Dua Lipa (with Miley Cyrus Drop ID)
Notes: Interview Quote from Miley, “From the amount of time that I have been doing this, you see artists come and go and you wonder what it is that makes someone really stick...I always look at what’s needed. What is no one else really doing and that’s what I saw in Dua. She kinda resurrected the pop star.”
(Debut) 28. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine (with Jason Derulo Drop ID)
Tease: What was the #1 song 10 years ago on this date?

(-2) 27. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott
(*2) 26. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira (2nd week in-a-row)(will.I.am Drop ID)
Notes: Hollywood said our show’s Producer mentioned that 26 years ago this week in 1995 Black Eyed Peas all out of high school landed their first hit “Where’s The Love?” in 2003.
Feature: Weekend Top 30 Flashback: Firework/Katy Perry (with Interview Quote explaining origins of the song from a book “On The Road” and the song being her opus) #1 song on this show 10 years ago on this date.
Tease: Who is older Brandy or Mike Posner? Kelly Rowland or Gucci Mane?

(Debut) 25. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max
(+3) 24. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (with Beyonce Drop ID)
Note: Hollywood says it’s his girl’s favorite workout song.
(-8) 23. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
Notes: MGK’s interview quote explains his music, “Can this for the first time in musical history be done that someone does two genres of music at the exact time.”
Feature: Celebrity Birthdays:
*Music Preview: Sweet Child O’ Mine/Guns N’ Roses Axel Rose turns 59.
*Music Preview: The Boy Is Mine/Brandy & Monica Brandy turns 42. Kelly Rowland turns 40.
*Music Preview: Numb/Linkin Park Mike Shinoda is 44. 78 million albums sold over the last 20 years.
*Music Preview: Pill In Ibiza/Mike Posner is 33. Gucci Mane is 41
Extra Feature: Love Lies/Khalid & Normani Khalid turns 23 on Thursday this week.

(+2) 22. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
Notes: 7 years ago this weekend Bad Bunny was at the University of Puerto Rico working at a grocery store.
(-5) 21. Willow/Taylor Swift (with Drop ID)
*Notes: Her pre-fame situation was her parents owned a Christmas Time farm and she wrote a lot of Christmas songs.

(*2) 20. Body/Megan Thee Stallion
New to the show: Hollywood explains how the show’s chart is compiled
(*2) 19. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (2nd week in-a-row)(Demi Lovato Drop ID)
Interview Quote: “The secret to the success of this song was to do less.”
(+4) 18. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
Feature: Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Ridin’/Chamillionaire featuring Krayzie Bone
Note: A message about police profiling from 2006.

(+1) 17. Golden/Harry Styles
Notes: Currently filming a movie with his new brand new girlfriend and director Olivia Wilde “Don’t Worry Darlin’” His “Fine Line” album was the best selling vinyl album of 2020 (232,000 copies) Number 2 was Billie Ellish with 196,000 and Queen’s Greatest Hits was #3.
(+14) 16. driver’s license/Olivia Rodrigo (Production Error Hollywood said #17)
*Notes: Interview Quote: She shares the success of the song and people showing their driver’s licenses to her. “To be honest my mind truly can’t comprehend.”
Hollywood says that she’s going to be huge.

Feature: Shazam Top 5:
#5. The Business/Tiesto (-1)
#4. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (+1)
#3. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran (Return)
#2. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (-1)
#1. Better Days/Ant Clemons featuring Justin Timberlake (Performance from the 2021 Inauguration) (Debut)

Dropped from Shazam Top 5:
From #2. Anyone/Justin Bieber
From #3. Breath Again/Joy Oladokun (Theme Song from ‘This Is Us’ Season 5)

(-6) 15. Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper (with Chance The Rapper Drop ID)
(+3) 14. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke
(+8) 13. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
Note: Interview Quote, “People care more about Ariana Grande than Ariana Grande’s songwriting…”
Hollywood said that Ritt “always a character”
Weekend Top 30 Spotlight: Star/Loona (2nd week in-a-row)
Hollywood Comment, “A group that actually has a 100 members”
Katy Perry Drop ID

(+11) 12. Kings & Queens/Ava Max
(*2) 11. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran (2nd week in a row)(with Drop ID)
Selena Gomez Drop ID

(+4) 10. Diamonds/Sam Smith
(+4) 9. Anyone/Justin Bieber
Hollywood's notes that it's Top 5 in 7 countries where the show is heard and moving quickly in this country.
(*3) 8. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae Zoom (3rd week in-a-row)(with Rihanna Drop ID) 630 million streams in nine months
WT30 Spotlight: Taz Taylor Zoom Interview
Extra: Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav

(*2) 7. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug 2nd week in-a-row
(-3) 6. Bang!/AJR
Interview Notes: They have between 30-40 songs that didn’t make their new album but are still in the works.
(+1) 5. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (with Drop ID)
Note: Hollywood will do some research to find out the last time an artist had the #1 & #2. Ariana could do it.

*Feature: Mashup of the Week: Hold It Now Vs. Talk Dirty/Beastie Boys Vs. Jason Derulo

(-3) 4. Positions/Ariana Grande (#1 peak 4 weeks)
(+2) 3. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
Interview Notes: Answers question of what she’s looking for in a political leader?
Hollywood comments, “Okay, Billie just sing.”
(*4) 2. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (4th week in-a-row) (Dua Lipa Drop ID)

*Feature Past #1 Songs:
5 Years Ago: Here/Alessia Cara (2016)(Song Preview)
3 Years Ago: New Rules/Dua Lipa(2018)(Song Preview)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Lose You To Love Me/Selena Gomez (3rd week in-a-row)

Hollywood says let me give you a hint of the new number song, then plays Benny Blanco & Justin Bieber Drop ID “Okay, that was a little bit more than a hint (joke).”

(+3) 1. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco
Interview Notes: Benny Blanco discusses working with Justin. “It’s hard, hard listening to this song.” Hollywood says, “What, okay.”

Closing Line, “Much love, Have a great rest of your weekend. See Ya!”

Dropped:
From 10. Take You Dancing/Jason Derulo
From 29. Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav (played as spotlight extra)

From Mashup of the Week: United State of Pop 2020/DJ Earworm
Extra: Hips Don’t Lie/Shakira f,/ Wyclef Jean
Rhyme Rewind Starships/Nicki Minaj
WT30 Extra: Me, Myself & I/G-Eazy featuring Bebe Rexha
Feature: Who Will Be #1 this week (song previews)
Preview Track: Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
Preview Track: Sexyback/Justin Timberlake
Preview Track: Superfreak Part 1/Rick James

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Weekly Top 30 (CHR/Pop Version): February 13-14, 2021

Feature: Preview Track: Go Crazy/Chris Brown (a guest later in the show)

Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 34 + 35/Ariana Grande
LW #4 Positions/Ariana Grande
LW #3 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #2 Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
LW #1 Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco

(-20) 30. Diamonds/Sam Smith
Hollywood Comment: After a nice decent run, (it) finally looks to be its last week this week.”
(-3) 29. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira with Drop ID (Will.I.Am)
will.I.am Interview Quote, “Started out in 2008...only thing that felt right was her singing the chorus, but the music wasn’t right. In 2013, I tried it on Willpower and music wasn’t right. And now, it felt perfect. Sometimes, songs take 30 minutes, sometimes 11 years.”
(+2) 28. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior
Interview Quote 24kGoldn “I’m from San Francisco, I grew up in Lakeview. My parents kept me busy doing something productive so I didn’t fall accustomed to the typical story of kids in the hood. San Francisco is a small city so everybody knows each other so for me it was easy to spread my music out there.”

(*2) 27. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (2nd week in-a-row)
(+2) 26. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine (with Jason Derulo Drop ID)
Feature: Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Whoomp! (There it is)/Tag Team (1993)
Hollywood Notes: He mentions that the group is “Brian Supreme, Glenn and a guy named Steve Gibson” (Production Error: Brain Supreme not Brian Supreme), Back in 1993, these guys were working at a strip club called Magic City in Atlanta. Now, a lot of famous Hip Hop video came out of Magic City back then. The group is considered a one-hit wonder. The song hit #1 on the Billboard charts. It still continues to this day to be a part of pop culture, placements in films, TV and commercials and most recently that huge Geico commercial. You can’t attend a sporting event without hearing this one.

(-4) 25. Willow/Taylor Swift (with Drop ID)
(Debut) 24. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat (Highest Debut of the Week)
(+1) 23. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
James Arthur Interview Quote where he talked about what he has been doing during the Pandemic (“basically, playing Fortnight and making music”)
Hollywood comments that this is most relatable for Valentine’s day.

Feature: Celebrity Birthdays:
*Music Preview: Savage/Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyonce (Megan turns 26 on Monday)
Extra Feature: Nuthin’ But A G Thang/Snoop Doggy Dogg featuring Dr. Dre (1992) (Dr. Dre turns 58)

(-10) 22. Kings & Queens/Ava Max
Note: Her family went from Albania to France to Milwaukee, WI
Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
*Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (for a second week)
(-6) 21. Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper (with Chance The Rapper Drop ID)

(+2) 20. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
Hollywood uses his sexy voice during the Intro
(+6) 19. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (with Tove Lo Drop ID)
(-7) 18. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran
Interview Quote about fitting in, “be weird - just be yourself” Wednesday Ed turns 30.


(+3) 17. Body/Megan Thee Stallion
(+2) 16. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (with Drake Drop ID)

Feature: Shazam Top 5:
#5. Whoopty (Blue Cheese)/CJ (Return)
#4. Streets/Doja Cat (Debut)
#3. Beat Box/SpotemGottem (Debut)
#2. You’re Mines Still/Yung Bleu featuring Drake (Debut)
#1. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodigo (Debut)

Drop From The Top 5
#5. The Business/Tiesto
#4. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max
#3. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran
#2. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott
#1. Better Days/Ant Clemons featuring Justin Timberlake (Performance from the 2021 Inauguration)

(-6) 15. Anyone/Justin Bieber
(+5) 14. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (with Demi Lovato Drop ID)
Interview Quote From Alex of All-Time Low shared what he did during the lockdown
(+1) 13. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (this Friday is the anniversary of his death)
Flashback: Can’t Hold Us/Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton (2011)
Hollywood Notes: The song was a sleeper hit released it 2011 really didn’t do much until a year later in 2012 becoming their second #1 hit on Billboard following “Thrift Shop”

(+11) 12. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear (Biggest mover of the week)
Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews)(with an addition choice):
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
*You Broke Me First
*Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (for a second week)
(-7) 11. Positions/Ariana Grande (#1 peak 4 weeks)
Weekend Top 30 Extra: Clarity/Zedd featuring Foxes (with Foxes Drop ID)

(+7) 10. Golden/Harry Styles
Hollywood notes that it was recorded in Malibu.
(-3) 9. Bang!/AJR
Interview Quote: They noted that if any other artist else would do it - the song is out for their own albums. “These are the ugly child that can’t go to anybody else.”
(+8) 8. driver’s license/Olivia Rodrigo (with Charlie Puth Drop ID)
Hollywood notes that her first break came when she landed a TV commercial for Old Navy at the age of 11.

*Feature: Mashup of the Week: Naughty By Nature Vs. Cro Vs. Jackson 5 O.P.P. Girl

(+1) 7. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (with Drop ID)
(+7) 6. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
(+2) 5. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
Feature: Zoom Interview with Chris Brown (sounds very similar to a show/interview with Fat Joe?) (order of presentation and responses)

(-1) 4. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
Hollywood says that he thought she would have a shot at #1, looks like she will have to wait a couple of weeks
(-1) 3. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (Dua Lipa Drop ID)
Interview Quote: She said “it’s definitely one of my favorite songs on the record and it was the first song that I wrote that really helped define what the rest of the album would sound like...”
(+3) 2. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (with Drop ID)
Hollywood says she’s doing so much better than I thought with this song. She will have to wait a week.

*Feature Past #1 Songs:
5 Years Ago: Stressed Out/Twenty One Pilots (2016)(Song Preview)
3 Years Ago: New Rules/Dua Lipa(2018)(Song Preview)(2nd week in-a-row) (Song Preview)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Memories/Maroon 5

(*2) 1. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (2nd Week in-a-row)
Hollywood says “We all know about Bieber - let’s not talk about Bieber.”
In 2008, it was a huge year for a new producer Benny Blanco. It was the first year he produced some big chart topping songs like two from Katy Perry, four songs for Britney Spears, four songs for Vanessa Hudgens and a couple songs for Jordan Sparks. He became the go-to producer. In 2009, he worked with Sean Kingston and Justin Bieber on “Eenie Meenie”. “12 years later, Benny and Justin do it again #1.”

Thank you to Chris Brown for Zooming
Closing Line, “Happy Valentine’s Weekend to anyone full of love! Catch you next weekend”

Dropped:
From 29. Prisoner/Miley Cyrus & Dua Lipa

Extra: Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav
Celebrity Birthday Song: Love Lies/Khalid & Normani
Weekend Top 30 Spotlight: Star/Loona
Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Ridin’/Chamillionaire featuring Krayzie Bone
Weekend Top 30 Flashback: Firework/Katy Perry
Mashup of the Week: Hold It Now Vs. Talk Dirty/Beastie Boys Vs. Jason Derulo

Preview Tracks:
Lemonade/Internet Money and Gunna f./ Don Toliver and Nav
Sweet Child O’ Mine/Guns N’ Roses
The Boy Is Mine/Brandy & Monica
Numb/Linkin Park
Pill In Ibiza/Mike Posner
Last Week Top 5: from LW#3 Bang!/AJR

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Weekend Top 30 (CHR/Pop Version): February 20-21, 2021 (8 out of 52)
Guest Host 24KGoldN (1st Time Guest Host on the show)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
LW #4 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #3 Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
LW #2 34 + 35/Ariana Grande
LW #1 Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (Will they make it 3 weeks in-a-row)

(Debut) 30. Skin/Sabrina Carpenter (1)
(+1) 29. Diamonds/Sam Smith with Drop ID
Notes: #1 on Billboard’s Dance Charts & #1 in several countries
(-7) 28. Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper
Interview Quote from both about the song and video
Notes: 24KGoldN mentions that Justin is actually on the remix on his song “Mood”

(*3) 27. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (3rd week in-a-row)
Debut 26. Without You/Kid Laroi (1) Highest Debut of the week
Feature: Rhyme Rewind: It Wasn’t Me/Shaggy featuring Rikrok (mentioned featured on Super Bowl commercial)
24KGoldN says he was one month old when it went to #1 - thanks to a Cheetos Super Bowl commercial and Adam Kutcher - “it has a second life”.

(-16) 25. Bang!/AJR
(+5) 24. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira with Drop ID (Will.I.Am)
(-1) 23. Kings & Queens/Ava Max
Interview Quote about her mom’s support of her career
Note: a former #1 song
Feature: Celebrity Birthdays:
*During feature 24KGoldN mentions he’s 6’2” and Johnny Cash grew up on a dirt floor
Extra: We Found Love/Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris (Rihanna turns 33 this week)

(+1) 22. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
*My Ex’s Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
*Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (for a third week)

(+3) 21. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat

WT30 Extra: Coco/24KGoldN featuring DaBaby

(+5) 20. Willow/Taylor Swift
Music Preview/The System Only Dreams In Total Darkness
(+7) 19. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine (with Jason Derulo Drop ID)
Interview Quote from Adam Levine about keeping his voice in shape, “exercise, not too much screaming during my time off...”
(+2) 18. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez

(+2) 17. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max
Producer’s Interview with 24KGoldN
*Topics: Success of “Mood”, music in San Francisco, what people would be surprised to know about him, progress on the album (end of March, early April), thoughts on music “I just like good music”
(+12) 16. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior

(*2) 15. Anyone/Justin Bieber (2nd week in-a-row)
(+3) 14. Body/Megan Thee Stallion
Interview Quote about other artists “Girl, I like you. Let’s go have a drink…”
(+1) 13. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (with Demi Lovato Drop ID)
Note: 1st All-Time Low’s radio hit
Feature: Mystery Spotlight: Guess who sings this song based on clues?
Answer: Cloudspotter/Foo Fighters (Extra)

(+4) 12. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
*Golden/Harry Styles
*Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (for a third week)
Note: Two more choices for #1 added from previous feature

Dropped from last week's as choice for #1:
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
*You Broke Me First/Tate McRae

(+2) 11. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke
24KGoldN mentions the date of his death on 2/19/2018
Weekly Top 30 Extra: Fancy/Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX (with Charli XCX Drop ID)

(-7) 10. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (with Dua Lipa Drop ID)
(+1) 9. Golden/Harry Styles
24KGoldN Note: "A Fine Line" Recorded album all over the world
(+4) 8. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
MGK Interview Quote about how music combines together “we all suck at something…”

(-2) 7. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
(*2) 6. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (2nd week in-a-row)
Interview Quote about the song, “I recorded it at the end of March...I didn’t expect any of this to happen.”
(+2) 5. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (with Jennifer Lopez Drop ID)
Feature: Mashup of the Week: Can't Give Up Stupid Love/Justin Timberlake Meets Lady Gaga Meets Rick Astley (with Justin Timberlake Drop ID)

(+4) 4. driver’s license/Olivia Rodrigo
(+1) 3. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
*She’s 19 and 24KGoldN says she’s his celebrity crush
Interview Quote on what she’s missing out on being famous, “Working at Jamba Juice I always wanted to work there and Trader’s Joe...in the bigger picture, I don’t know what I’m missing out on. You tell me.”
(-1) 2. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (with Benny Blanco Drop ID) (#1 peak 2 weeks)

*Feature Past #1 Songs:
5 Years Ago: Stressed Out/Twenty One Pilots (2016)(Song Preview)(2nd week in-a-row)
3 Years Ago: New Rules/Dua Lipa (2018)(Song Preview)(3rd week in-a-row) (Song Preview)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Memories/Maroon 5 (2nd week in-a-row as Extra & @ #1)

(+1) 1. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (peak #1 song 1 week)
Note: 2nd #1 of the year (and we are 8 weeks in). Interview Quote about writing the song with her friends

Dropped:
From 18. Afterglow/Ed Sheeran
From 11. Positions/Ariana Grande (#1 peak 4 weeks)

Feature: Shazam Top 5: (Not done by Guest Hosts) Song Previews:
#5. Whoopty (Blue Cheese)/CJ
#4. Streets/Doja Cat
#3. Beat Box/SpotemGottem
#2. You’re Mines Still/Yung Bleu featuring Drake
#1. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodigo

Weekend Top 30 Extra: Clarity/Zedd featuring Foxes
Extra Feature: Celebrity Birthdays Nuthin’ But A G Thang/Snoop Doggy Dogg featuring Dr. Dre
Feature: Rhyme Rewind (Extra) Whoomp! (There it is)/Tag Team
Flashback: Can’t Hold Us/Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton
Mashup of the Week: Naughty By Nature Vs. Cro Vs. Jackson 5 O.P.P. Girl

Music Preview: Savage/Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyonce (Celebrity Birthdays Feature)

24KGoldN's Closing Line, "I'm 24KGoldN. (I) appreciate y'all for hanging in there with me while I hold it down and host for Hollywood Hamilton. "

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): February 27-28, 2021 (9 out of 52)

Feature Song Preview:
*Kings & Queens/Ava Max (guest later on the show)
*Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (James Arthur, a guest, later on the show)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
LW #4 Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo
LW #3 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #2 Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco
LW #1 34 + 35/Ariana Grande (going for her 2nd week at #1)

Dropped from Last Week’s Top 5:
*Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
*Levitating/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby

(-5) 30. Bang!/AJR
Hollywood quote, “looks to be last week on the show”
29. (Debut) The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (1) (with Ty Dolla $ign Drop ID)
Note: “It’s been doing well on the dance charts now making the transition into Pop”
(+2) 28. Skin/Sabrina Carpenter (2)
Interview Quote about the song, “You are never gonna to please everyone at the end of the day...I was receiving misinterpretations from people and writing a song about it. People have still misinterpreted it and that’s fine because it is up for interpretation and hopefully people take a value message from it which is people can only get to you if you allow them access to.”
Hollywood notes she likes songs with one-word titles - she hosted this show when “Thumbs” was out as a single “three, four years ago”

(Repeat of) Feature Song Preview:
*Kings & Queens/Ava Max (guest later on the show)
*Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (James Arthur, a guest, later on the show)

(-25) 27. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (with Benny Blanco Drop ID) (#1 peak 2 weeks)
(Debut) 26. Bad Girl/Daya (1)
Hollywood notes that Daya will be releasing two albums this year.
Feature Rhyme Rewind: Forgot About Dre/Dr. Dre with Eminem featuring Hittman (2001)

(+4) 25. Diamonds/Sam Smith
Hollywood notes that it’s from the album “Love Goes” which is 56 minutes of “pure Sam”
Tease (Celebrity birthdays): Who do you think is older Camila Cabello or Justin Bieber?
(*2) 24. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira (with Black Eyed Peas Drop ID)
Interview Quote from Taboo of Black Eyed Peas about his influences in music and life, Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye, Cesar Chavez (with the Farmer’s Movement) Russell Means “for me it’s not only music but activism”
(+3) 23. Without You/Kid Laroi (2)
Hollywood notes his mentor was the late Juice Wrld “this kid has a hell of a future”
Feature Celebrity Birthdays: Jessica Beal turns 39 (Justin Timberlake’s wife she has had her second kid with him) Camila Cabello will be 24. Justin Bieber is 27 on Monday. Ke$ha is 34. Hollywood remembers when he made fun of his glasses calling him Elvis. Rock legend Bon Jovi is 59 on Tuesday.
*Music Preview:
Wanted Dead or Alive/Bon Jovi
Celebrity Birthday (Extra) Tik Tok/Ke$ha

(-1) 22. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo
*My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
*34 +35/Ariana Grande (for a second week)

(+6) 21. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (with Bruno Mars Drop ID)

(-4) 20. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior (with Drop ID)
Interview Quote with 24KGoldN about working with Iann Dior, “We met at a party randomly...very casual introduction ‘you play guitar, cool’...we setup a session a week later and we made a crazy song that first time. When we have a good session, you got keep working with that person because good sessions are hard to find.”
(+1) 19. Willow/Taylor Swift
Feature Zoom Interview: James Arthur (before and after song)
Covers songwriting, pandemic experiences, working Sigala, how “Lasting Lover” was made
(+4) 18. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur

(+1) 17. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
(-2) 16. Body/Megan Thee Stallion (with Drop ID)
Hollywood Notes: She was going to college for a time and had to scale it back with her music; and she wants to go back and graduate this Fall to start her own assisted living place in Houston, Texas.

Feature Weekly Top 30 Spotlight We’re Good/Dua Lipa (with Drop ID)

(-5) 15. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
*Hollywood Notes: She has a new album out called “Future Nostalgia: The Moonlight Edition” with an additional eight songs including “We’re Good”
Shout Out: the show heard in Buffalo, Dallas, Texas, China, Australia, “I could go on and on”
(-1) 14. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato
Hollywood Notes: The band recently released a graphic novel called “All Time Low Presents Young Renegades” loosely based on their 2017 album with all the themes and characters of the “Young Renegades” LP.
(+6) 13. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine (with Jason Derulo Drop ID) “one of biggest risers of the week"

Feature Shazam Top 5 (Returns):
#5. Up/Cardi B
#4. What It Feels Like (from “Judas And The Black Messiah: The Inspired Album”)/Nipsey Hussle featuring Jay-Z
#3. Whoompty (Blue Cheese)/CJ
#2. Beginning, Middle, End/Leah Nobel (from “To All The Boys: Always And Forever”)
#1. Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo

(+3) 12. Anyone/Justin Bieber (turns 27 on March 1)

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews - two more choices added):
*34 +35/Ariana Grande (for a second week)
*Golden/Harry Styles
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish

Dropped as choice for #1:
*Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco
*Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby

(*2) 11. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (2nd week in-a-row)

Feature: Weekly Top 30 Extra: Good As Hell/Lizzo (with John Legend Drop ID)

(-1) 10. Golden/Harry Styles
Interview Quote about making the “Fine Line” LP “I guess with ‘Fine Line’ making it just because I love it so much you are wondering if that’s the right path.”
(+3) 9. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (with Katy Perry Drop ID)
Feature: Ava Max (Zoom Interview before & after song)
Topics Covers: She’s ready to leave her home, Having a home studio, Grateful for the success of “Kings & Queens”, being a perfectionist, “My Head My Heart” sampling “Around The World”, she’s likes doing interior home design
(+9) 8. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max

(+1) 7. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
(-1) 6. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (with Drop ID)
Interview Quote about making the video for “You Broke Me First” during the pandemic
(+1) 5. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney

Feature Mashup of the Week:
Into Your Body/Ariana Grande Vs. Christina Aguilera Vs. Major Lazer Vs. Chili (of TLC)

(+3) 4. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug (with Drop ID)
(*2) 3. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (2nd week in-a-row)
Hollywood notes about her documentary on Apple TV+ “The World’s A Little Blurry” New York Times says the documentary was a deeply intimate look into this extraordinary teenager.” Hollywood says maybe we will learn how she colors her hair or something.
(+2) 2. driver’s license/Olivia Rodrigo
Hollywood quote “could be as big as Lady Gaga well not Gaga but big”
Interview Quote about how quarantine helped her songwriting become focused.

*Feature Past #1 Songs:
5 Years Ago: Stressed Out/Twenty One Pilots (2016)(Song Preview)(3rd week in-a-row)
3 Years Ago: New Rules/Dua Lipa (2018)(Song Preview)(4th week in-a-row)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Don’t Start Now/Dua Lipa

(*2) 1. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (peak #1 song 2 weeks)
Interview Quote about her songwriting team (with profanity removed)

Closing Quote, "We love you as well and this is the Weekend Top 30 and we will see next week."

Dropped From Chart:
From 28. Holy/Justin Bieber f./ Chance The Rapper
From 23. Kings & Queens/Ava Max
Dropped:
WT30 Extra: Coco/24KGoldN featuring DaBaby
Extra: We Found Love/Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris
Feature: Rhyme Rewind: It Wasn’t Me/Shaggy featuring Rikrok
Feature: Mashup of the Week: Can't Give Up Stupid Love/Justin Timberlake Meets Lady Gaga Meets Rick Astley
Feature: Mystery Spotlight: Cloudspotter/Foo Fighters
Weekly Top 30 Extra: Fancy/Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX
Only Dreams In Total Darkness/The System Music (Preview)

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): March 6-7, 2021 (10 out of 52)

Feature Song Preview:
Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (guest later on the show)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
LW #4 Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
LW #3 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #2 Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo
LW #1 34 + 35/Ariana Grande (going for her 3rd week at #1)

Dropped From LW Top 5:
From #5 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
From #2 Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco

(-3) 30. Lonely/Justin Bieber f./ Benny Blanco (with Benny Blanco Drop ID) (#1 peak 2 weeks) Benny Blanco turns 33 on Monday
(Debut) 29. Heat Waves/Glass Animals (1)
Hollywood Notes: Never been on the show before...formed in 2010, 4 guys from Oxford, England, new album is “Dreamland”, massive hit in Australia voted #1 song of 2020 in Sydney, Australia, our affiliate is Triple J “we are live and worldwide”
(*2) 28. Skin/Sabrina Carpenter (2nd week in-a-row)(3)
Interview Quote about the song, “This is me Sabrina personally talking like a person, I’ve been growing up kinda doing this so lucky to make music, so lucky to do the things that I love. I was at a place in my life where there’s a lot of storms that were passing and felt like they were not going to go away and I felt like I couldn’t really do anything other than write about it. As a songwriter, I’ve always done that. I’ve always written what’s in front of me I think for a lot of different reasons people were more invested in this particular time of my life.”
Hollywood Notes: She’s 21 years old, Had her Broadway debut show “Mean Girls” that was supposed to run through the summer (until the Pandemic ruined it for her),
(Repeat) Feature Song Preview:
Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo

(-8) 27. Willow/Taylor Swift
From Evermore LP
(-2) 26. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira (with Black Eyed Peas Drop ID)
Interview Quote from will.I.am (repeat from 1/23/21)will.I.am says his influences are Public Enemy & KRS-One, “if you are going to make music for festivity also make music that impacts the heart that makes you think about the times.”
Hollywood Notes: Black Eyed Peas have been a group for 26 years “that’s like longer than a lot of you been listening”
Feature Rhyme Rewind: O.P.P./Naughty By Nature (1991)(with Taylor Swift Drop ID)
Hollywood Notes: “It was actually Hip Hop history.” They had to borrow, then purchase the classic piano riff from the Jackson 5’s “ABC” They are still touring this song to new fans. It was ranked #20 on VH1’s Top 40 Hip Hop songs of All Time.

(+1) 25. Bad Girl/Daya (2)
Hollywood Notes that the last time we heard from Daya was 2015:
*Song Preview: Hideaway/Daya

Tease: Who do you think is older Suga from BTS or Bad Bunny? One of the members of Destiny’s Child turns 40 years old.

(-8) 24. Body/Megan Thee Stallion (with Drop ID)
Megan Thee Stallion Interview Quote about body, “I was like the tallest girl in class since second grade, I probably was five seven. By 9th grade, the boys caught up. People picking on me, oh my god you are so tall. Blah, blah. You’re the biggest girl in class. I would be looking at everybody. No, you actually ‘you’ are real small. But, I had good women in my life tell me, Oh Megan, you are so great, you’re beautiful! I want fans and supporters to say Megan said I’m fine so I must be fine.”
(-3) 23. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior (with Drop ID)

Feature Celebrity Birthdays:
*Music Preview: Right Thurr/Chingy (He turns 41 on Tuesday) Suga BTS is 28 on Tuesday and Bad Bunny 27 on Wednesday LeToya Luckett of Destiny’s Child turns 40 on March 11
Celebrity Birthday Extra: 4 Minutes/Madoona featuring Justin Timberlake & Timbaland (Timbaland turns 49 this week)

(Debut) 22. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (2 spins/1week chart)(last week Spotlight song)
*Hollywood Notes: Highest Debut of the week. The LP has been streamed a billion times.
Feature: Useless News that you might be able to use: Dua Lipa is 5’ 8” Megan Thee Stallion is 5’10”.

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo
*34 +35/Ariana Grande (for a third week)
*Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (“a slim chance”)

Dropped as choice for #1:
*My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
*Golden/Harry Styles
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish

(+8) 21. The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (2) (with Tiesto Drop ID)

(+2) 20. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat
Hollywood Notes: International Women’s Day is on Monday
(-1) 19. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
Hollywood Notes that Sigala reached out to James Arthur in 2017 to do a song but he never returned his emails
(+5) 18. Without You/Kid Laroi (3)
Interview Quote where he talks about his accent. He’s a combination of Australia with Chicago slang.
Real Name: Carlton Kennedith Jeffrey Howard

(-4) 17. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine (with Jason Derulo Drop ID)
(+5) 16. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott
#1 Dance Track in North America Now

Weekend Top 30 Extra: Clouds/NF (1 spin)

(+2) 15. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
(+1) 14. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
Interview Quote about the changing definition of Pop Music, “I guess Pop could be anything now.”
(+1) 13. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (with Demi Lovato Drop ID)
*Hollywood Notes that Demi has a documentary coming soon and “it’s pretty dope”

Feature Shazam Top 5:
#5. Up/Cardi B (*2)
#4. Beginning, Middle, End/Leah Nobel (from “To All The Boys: Always And Forever”) (-2)
(Debut) #3 I Do/Aloe Blacc (1)
#2. Whoompty (Blue Cheese)/CJ (+1)
#1. Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (*2)

Dropped From Shazam Top 5
From #4. What It Feels Like (from “Judas And The Black Messiah: The Inspired Album”)/Nipsey Hussle featuring Jay-Z

(-4) 12. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max
Interview Quote about “Around The World” sample in her song
(+1) 11. Anyone/Justin Bieber
Feature: Statistic of the Week (At any given time a Justin Bieber song is heard by 215 million people on this planet)
Feature: Weekend Top 30 Flashback: Halo/Beyonce (with Drop ID)

(+1) 10. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke
(+1) 9. Golden/Harry Styles (with Bebe Rexha Drop ID)
(-1) 8. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
Machine Gun Kelly Interview Quote about blending music styles
Weekend Top 30 Extra: Work It/Missy Elliott (as a part of a salute to International Women’s Day on Monday

(+2) 7. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
(*2) 6. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (2nd week in-a-row)(with Drop ID)
Interview Quote about working with the producers for “You Broke Me First”
(*2) 5. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (2nd week in-a-row)

Feature Mashup of the Week:
Music Vs. Juice/Madonna Vs. Lizzo (with Madonna Drop ID)

(*2) 4. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug (2nd week in-a-row)
Hollywood mentions that his other Top 5 hits (5-6 times): “No Air”, “Run It”, “Forever”, “With You” and “Yeah Yeah Yeah”
(*3) 3. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (3rd week in-a-row)
Interview Quote about what she wants to keep private: It’s personal dating relationships
(-1) 2. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (with Drop ID)(peak #1 song 2 weeks)

(+1) 1. driver’s license/Olivia Rodrigo
(With Zoom Interview long form over three minutes before and after another 3 minutes after song)

Dropped From Chart:
From #30. Bang!/AJR
From #25. Diamonds/Sam Smith
Dropped:
*Feature Past #1 Songs:
Stressed Out/Twenty One Pilots (Song Preview)
New Rules/Dua Lipa (Song Preview)
Extra: #1 song in 2020 Don’t Start Now/Dua Lipa
*Feature Song Preview:
Kings & Queens/Ava Max
Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
Feature Rhyme Rewind: Forgot About Dre/Dr. Dre with Eminem featuring Hittman
Feature Celebrity Birthdays:
*Music Preview:
Wanted Dead or Alive/Bon Jovi
Celebrity Birthday (Extra) Tik Tok/Ke$ha
Feature: Weekly Top 30 Extra: Good As Hell/Lizzo
Feature Mashup of the Week:
Into Your Body/Ariana Grande Vs. Christina Aguilera Vs. Major Lazer Vs. Chili (of TLC)

Closing Quote, "We will do it again next week right here on the WT30 Countdown. Have a great week everyone!"

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): March 13-14, 2021 (11 out of 52)

Feature Song Preview:
Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (Sigala guest later on the show)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
LW #4 Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
LW #3 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #2 34 + 35/Ariana Grande
LW #1 Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo

(Debut) 30. Up/Cardi B. (1) (with Drop ID)
Notes: 1st of three debuts
(-6) 29. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior (with Drop ID)
(+1) 28. Heat Waves/Glass Animals (2) (with Halsey Drop ID)
Interview Quote explaining how things have changed from releasing the single, then album and tour. “It’s a bit nerve racking and then there’s no touring. The album is the body and head and touring is the leg. It’s about how you use the internet these days”

(Debut) 27. Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (1)
*Masked Wolf’s very 1st radio hit. Hollywood quotes lyrics. “She keep playing me dumb, I'ma play her for fun, Y'all don't really know my mental, Lemme give you the picture like stencil.” Hollywood loves those lyrics. Adds that he plays piano, keyboards guitar and drums. He does like everything.
(+2) 26. Skin/Sabrina Carpenter (4)
Notes: She just signed a new record deal with Island Records and went to the executives and said I know there’s no tour, no plans can I just release the single just for a goof. She thought they would say “no” they said “yes”.

Feature Mashup of the Week:
One of These Nights Vs. Midnight Sky/The Eagles Vs. Miley Cyrus
You can get the free download just message Hollywood on Instagram. He sent it out in 48 hours.

(-11) 25. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
If you google “Sugar Boo”, “Levitating” is the first thing pops up.

Tease: Who do you think is older Lil Dicky or Adam Levine celebrity birthdays coming up?

(+1) 24. Bad Girl/Daya (3)
Interview Quote about why she recorded “Bad Girl”
(Debut) 23. Overdrive/Conan Gray (1) (with Drake ID)
Notes: Conan created his own Youtube channel when he was 9 years old - he’s 22 now.

(+4) 22. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira
Notes: will.I.am birthday is on Monday “great guy”
(-1) 21. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat

Weekend Top 30 Extra Feature: (left the Top 30 a couple weeks ago)
Dynamite/BTS (with Drop ID)

(+1) 20. The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (3)
Hollywood says so happy this got into the Top 20
(+8) 19. Willow/Taylor Swift (with Drop ID)
(+1) 18. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
Zoom Interview Before & After Song

(-2) 17. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez
(*2) 16. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (2nd week in-a-row)(with Naill Horan Drop ID)

Feature Celebrity Birthdays: Quincy Jones is 88 this week, Adam Levine 42 on Thursday Lil Dicky turns 33
*What’s Poppin’/Jack Harlow (music preview) He is 23.
*I Gotta Feeling/Black Eyed Peas (music preview) will.I.am turns 46 on Monday (the 15th).
(Extra) Del Mar/Ozuna, Doja Cat & Sia Ozuna turns 29 Hollywood calls him “great guy”

(+2) 15. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine
*On 18th Adam turns 42.
(+4) 14. Without You/Kid Laroi (4)
*Recently signed a deal with Sony Music Publishing now his music will reach a larger platform
(*2) 13. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (2nd week in-a-row)
Interview Quote from Alec (All Time Low lead singer) about connecting with people during these changing times “We knew this was going to be a reality. And had no idea where the end was going to be and when things were going to take a turn. We can’t run from this. We can’t not put this album out. There’s no point in trying to change what we can’t change. Keep controlling what we can control that was when the songs came out, how we released them and how we wanted to interact with people online...we’ve been really, really fortunate with ‘Monsters’ and how it’s connected with radio like kinda mainstream way. It’s something we haven’t had before as a band in the states. It’s pretty incredible.”

*Hollywood notes that it’s 10 days until Demi Lovato’s documentary drops on Youtube “Dancing With The Devil”

Weekend Top 30 Extra Feature:
*Only Wanna Be With You/Post Malone (cover of Hootie & Blowfish song)(with Drop ID)

(+10) 12. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (3 spins/2 weeks on chart)
*Biggest Move of the week

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Golden/Harry Styles (return)
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (return)

*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (for a 2nd week with NO SONG PREVIEW)

Dropped as Choice for #1
*34 +35/Ariana Grande
*Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney

(+1) 11. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (Ed Sheeran Drop ID)

(+1) 10. Anyone/Justin Bieber
Interview Quote: Hollywood says it sounds like he just woke up “I feel like I’m in a cool vein. This album is super. It’s just not very deep. I didn’t go there like that. I didn’t go super deep.”
Hollywood quote it took three writers and three producers to make a three minute song
(*2) 9. Golden/Harry Styles (2nd week in-a-row)
Interview Quote about the evolution of his musical sound
(+2) 8. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (with Miley Cyrus Drop ID)

Feature Shazam Top 5:
#5. Up/Cardi B (*3) (3rd week in-a-row)
#4. Everything I Own/Bread (Debut)(1) played on “This Is Us” on NBC
#3. Sunshine (The Light/Fat Joe Dj Khalid (Debut)(1)
#2. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (Debut)(1)
#1. Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (*3) 3rd week in-a-row

Dropped From Shazam Top 5
From #4. Beginning, Middle, End/Leah Nobel (from “To All The Boys: Always And Forever”)
From #3 I Do/Aloe Blacc
From #2. Whoompty (Blue Cheese)/CJ

(*2) 7. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (2nd week in-a-row)
The Weeknd SNL skirt played
(-4) 6. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (peak #1 song 2 weeks)(with Drop ID)
Interview Quote about this song almost not making the album
(+3) 5. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear

Feature Rhyme Rewind: Crank That (Soulja Boy)/Soulja Boy Tell’em (with Drop ID)
Notes: #1 for 7 weeks in 2007, wrote and produced this song at the age of 16 within one hour, real name DeAndre Cortez Way

(+1) 4. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
Originally done in 2006 by UK star Corinne Bailey Rae
(+3) 3. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
Interview Quote about not liking talking about herself but adds, “One thing that I stand by is I’ll always be honest and straight up.”
(+1) 2. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (with Drop ID)

Feature Past #1 songs:
2016: Stressed Out/21 Pilots (Song Preview)
2018: Let You Down/NF (Song Preview)
2020: Don’t Start Now/Dua Lipa (Extra)

(*2) 1. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodrigo (peak #1 song 2 weeks)
Interview Quote about how crazy things have been “It’s like a strange time because the song is number one in the world and I haven’t left my house so it’s been really crazy. I feel so grateful that people want to listen.”
Hollywood Notes: She started taking acting classes at age 6. Big Disney star - she turned 18 in February 20th

Closing Quote, "This is the Weekend Top 30 Countdown. Much love! Have a great rest of the weekend. See ya!"

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): March 20-21, 2021 (12 out of 52)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
LW #4 Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
LW #3 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
LW #2 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #1 Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (going for 3 weeks @ #10

Dropped from last week’s Top 5
LW #4 Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
LW #2 34 + 35/Ariana Grande

(-1) 30. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior (with Drop ID)
Hollywood notes he’s in talks with the Disney Channel to ink a deal for a TV series like Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and evolves
(-4) 29. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby
(-8) 28. The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (4)
*Zoom Interview before and after song (One of his quotes, “hopefully more hits in the future”) from the Netherlands married in Utah and lives in Denver, CO

(-21) 27. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (peak #1 song 2 weeks)
Hollywood notes: A girl that has 10 dogs now living in a 13.7 million home in Los Angeles
(+1) 26. Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (2) Production Error Hollywood says twice song is #27
Hollywood notes: his real name is Harry Michael - his first stage name was “New Flows”

Feature Mashup of the Week:
Sabotage My Gold Coins/Eminem Vs. 50 Cent Vs. Beaste Boys Vs. Charli XCX

(-1) 25. Bad Girl/Daya (4/#24 peak)
(+6) 24. Up/Cardi B. (2) (with Drop ID)
“One of the biggest movers of the week”/Hollywood plugs his other show “Remix Top 30 show”
(-1) 23. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira (9/#22 peak)
will.I.am Interview Quote about social justice, “We’re blessed to have creativity as our job and then there’s like I want to make change...until government governs properly and it’s equal there’s opportunity for you to make an immediate difference both small scale and potential grow to large scale, there are so many people in need.”
Hollywood Notes, “there latest album is “Translation” it’s 58 minutes that’s guaranteed to make you move”

Feature Shazam Top 5:
#5 Buss It/Erica Banks (Debut) (1)
#4 The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (Return)
#3 Sunshine (The Light)/Fat Joe with DJ Khalid (*2)(2)
#2. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (*2)(2)
#1. Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (*4) 4th week in-a-row

Dropped From Shazam Top 5:
#5. Up/Cardi B
#4. Everything I Own/Bread

*Tease: The highest debut is by a band that formed in 2001 that features someone that was just 6 years old when they formed - who do you think it is?

(-4) 22. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (9/#18 peak - two weeks)
28 year old from Norwich, England A.K. Bruce Fielder

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
*My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (for a 3rd week)

Dropped as Choice for #1
*Golden/Harry Styles

(Debut) 21. Beautiful Mistakes/Maroon 5 featuring Megan Thee Stallion (1) with Adam Levine Drop ID (Highest Debut of the week) Megan Thee Stallion was 6 years old when the Maroon 5 formed.

Tease: Who do you think is older Legendary Diana Ross or Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler? “That’s kinda tough there - I think”

(+1) 20. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat (with Lady Gaga Drop ID) (6/#20 peak - two weeks)
(+9) 19. Heat Waves/Glass Animals (3)
“That’s Dave, that’s Drew, it’s a guy by the name of Edmund and another guy by the name of Joe” from Oxford, England it’s Glass Animals”. Hollywood adds, “I’m big fan of these guys”
(+1) 18. Willow/Taylor Swift
Interview Quote about her latest album, “We did what we set out to do and were all really proud of it and that feels really, really nice.”

Hollywood Notes: Her family moved from Pennsylvania to Nashville when she was 15 years old just so she could pursue a career in music. Her dad Scott and her mom Andrea saw something special in her. By the way, Taylor has a problem with small settings: very reserve, very shy, her mom explains (Interview Quote) “I think it has everything to do with being different. You still see that in her music today - a little bit of insecurity it’s still there. It will never go away. It gave her the very first songs that she wrote were about those things about being left out of social situations and about being alone and about having your best friend be your guitar. Those were some lonely times for her but out of it was born was this songwriting life that she created for herself.”

Tease: Who do you think is older, the legendary Elton John or Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler?

(Return) 17. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
(-1) 16. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine (with Jason Derulo Drop ID) (7/#13 peak)
Hollywood Notes: If you’re famous and have a lot of money you could get a collaboration with Adam Levin. $300,000 upfront and lot on the back end.

Feature Celebrity Birthdays: Thursday Elton is 74 and Steven Tyler is 73 on Friday with Diana Ross turns 77,
Extra: Walk This Way/Aerosmith originally released in 1975

(+2) 15. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez (11/#15 peak - 2 weeks)
(+2) 14. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (with Jennifer Lopez Drop ID) (8)
*Hvme doesn’t speak any English
(*3) 13. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (11/#13 peak 4 weeks) (3 weeks in-a-row)
Interview Quote from Alex about the success of “Monsters”

Feature: Weekend Top 30 Spotlight Is It Really Love?/KSI featuring Craig David and Digital Animals
With Drop ID and quote about meaning of the song - KSI social media king in the UK

(-3) 12. Golden/Harry Styles
Hollywood Notes that when you google Harry Styles it comes up what he smells like - he wears Tom Ford - Vanilla Tobacco

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews two choices added):
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (for a 3rd week)
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
*Anyone/Justin Bieber

Dropped as Choice for #1
*Golden/Harry Styles

Basically, based on clues he gave away the #1 song of the week

(+3) 11. Without You/Kid Laroi (5)

Feature Weekly Top 30 Extra:
Slow Hands/Niall Horan with Drop ID

(+2) 10. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (4 spins/3 weeks on chart/1 Top 10)
(+2) 9. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max
Interview Quote about moving to Hollywood from North Carolina to become famous
(+2) 8. Anyone/Justin Bieber with Nick Jonas Drop ID
Hollywood Notes that he just released “Hold On” should make the countdown next week

Feature Rhyme Rewind: Hard Knock Life/Jay-Z (1998)
From Jay-Z’s third album (Vol 2) features a pitched sample of the 1977 song from the musical “Annie” - produced by The 45 King. It was nominated for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 41st Grammy Awards in 1999.

(+1) 7. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke
(-1) 6. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear (Snoop Dogg Drop ID)
(+2) 5. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
Hollywood's Chart Fact: His hit “Blinding Lights” breaks Post Malone’s “Circles” record for most weeks in the Top 10 on Billboard charts. Post Malone had 39 weeks, now The Weeknd has 52 weeks. “That’s a lot cooler than winning a Grammy. He’s still pissed about the Grammy.”
“Canada’s Hottest Canada’s Finest, no that still has to go to Drake.”

Song Preview:
You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
“True Story about a guy”

(-1) 4. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
Hollywood Notes: This girl can do it all. She can dance, she can sing, she’s got a great voice, looks great! “I Love Her!”
(+1) 3. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
Interview Quote about the production of the song “it’s darker, more mysterious”
(*2) 2. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (2nd week stalled)(with Drop ID)

Feature Past #1 songs:
2016: Stressed Out/21 Pilots (Song Preview)
2018: Him & I/G-Eazy & Halsey (Song Preview)
2020: Don’t Start Now/Dua Lipa (Extra)

(*3) 1. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodrigo (peak #1 song 3 weeks)
Interview Quote about the song’s success “I just feel so grateful that people want to listen.”

Closing Quote, "We would love to hang with you again with you next weekend. This is the Weekend Top 30 Countdown. Much love! Have a great rest of the weekend. See ya!"

Dropped From Chart:
From 26. Skin/Sabrina Carpenter (4 weeks) 30-28-28-26
From 23. Overdrive/Conan Gray (1 week) 23

Dropped:
Feature Mashup of the Week:
One of These Nights Vs. Midnight Sky/The Eagles Vs. Miley Cyrus
What’s Poppin’/Jack Harlow (music preview)
I Gotta Feeling/Black Eyed Peas (music preview)
(Extra) Del Mar/Ozuna, Doja Cat & Sia
Feature Rhyme Rewind: Crank That (Soulja Boy)/Soulja Boy Tell’em
Feature Song Preview: Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur
Extra: Dynamite/BTS
Extra: Only Wanna Be With You/Post Malone

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): March 27-28, 2021 (13 out of 52)
Guest Host: Evelyn

Song Preview: Buss It/Erica Banks (a guest later on the show)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
LW #4 Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
LW #3 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
LW #2 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #1 Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (going for 4 weeks)
Production Error: LW #4 & #3 switched

(Debut) 30. Overdrive/Conan Gray (1)
Notes: Moved 12 times as a kid - his last place he moved was Georgetown, Texas
(*2) 29. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (13 spins - ‘21)(peak #2) (stalled two weeks)
Grammy Award acceptance speech played
(Debut) 28. Way Less Sad/AJR (1)
Interview quote played (best sessions happen when working with their friends)
Production Error “three new songs and that was the first” (actually the second new song of five)

(-15) 27. Golden/Harry Styles (13 spins -’21)
Production Error "A former Top 5 smash" (actually peak at #9 - 3 weeks)
(Debut) 26. Hold On/Justin Bieber (1)
Production Error: “second new song” (actually third)
From the new album “Justice”

Feature Mashup of the Week:
Physical Jump/DJ Schmolli (Dua Lips Vs. Van Halen Vs. Salt ‘N Pepa Vs. Lionel Richie)

(Debut) 25. Sacrifice/Bebe Rexha (1)
Notes: over 5 million views in 14 days
(-2) 24. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (10 spins/#18 peak - two weeks)
(Debut) 23. Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic (1)

Feature Shazam Top 5:
#5 The Steps/Haim (Debut)
#4 Colors/Black Pumas (Debut)(1)
#3 Track Star/Mooski (Debut)(1)
#2 Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (Debut) (1)
#1 Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak & Silk Sonic (Debut)(1)

Dropped From Shazam Top 5:
#5 Buss It/Erica Banks (1)
#4 The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (2)
#3 Sunshine (The Light)/Fat Joe with DJ Khalid (2)
#2. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (2)
#1. Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (4)

(+4) 22. Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (3)
Production Error moves from 27 to 22 (actually 26 to 22)

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
*My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (for a 4th week)

Dropped as Choice for #1
*Save Your Tears/The Weeknd

(+2) 21. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira (10 spins/#21 peak)

Weekend Top 30 Feature Extra: Lean On/Major Lazer & DJ Snake featuring Mo with Drop ID

Tease: Who is the older MC Hammer or Celine Dion? Kid Ink or Lady Gaga?

(-5) 20. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez (12/#15 peak - 2 weeks)
Notes: He released her first single five years ago (2016)
(+6) 19. Bad Girl/Daya (5/#19 peak)
Interview Quote explaining “what a bad girl is…”

Feature Weekend Top 30 Double-Shot: Here/Alessia Cara

(+2) 18. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat (with Drake Drop ID) (7/#18 peak)
Note: Saweetie net worth is $4 million

(+7) 17. Up/Cardi B. (3) (with Drop ID)(#17 peak)
(+3) 16. Heat Waves/Glass Animals (4)(#16 Current)
Notes: Double Platinum in Australia and Gold in the U.S.

Feature Celebrity Birthdays: Celine Dion is 53 M.C. Hammer 59 Kid Ink 35 Lady Gaga is 35
Extra: 911/Lady Gaga
Note: Has 85 million views of Youtube

(+13) 15. The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (5/#15 peak)
(-1) 14. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (12/#13 peak 4 weeks)
*Interview Quote about the song being special
(+8) 13. Beautiful Mistakes/Maroon 5 featuring Megan Thee Stallion (2/#13 peak)
(With Megan Thee Stallion Grammy Awards acceptance speech)
Production Error “the biggest mover up 8 spots to number 13” (actually The Business is up 13 to number 15)

(+2) 12. Goosebumps/Hvme f./ Travis Scott (9/peak #12)

Feature: Choices for #1 this week[/i][/i] (song previews/two choices added):
*Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
*Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (for a 4th week)[/b]

Dropped as Choice for #1
*Save Your Tears/The Weeknd

By logic, they just told us the Number #1 for the second week in-a-row

(-2) 11. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (8 spins/ 2 Top 10/peak #8)

Weekend Top 30 Feature Extra: One Kiss/Dua Lipa & Calvin Harris (Ed Sheeran Drop ID)

(+1) 10. Without You/Kid Laroi (6 spins/1 Top 10/peak #10)
(+1) 9. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (with Drop ID)(5 spins/4 weeks on chart/2 Top 10)
(*2) 8. Anyone/Justin Bieber (stalled second week)(11 spins/4 Top 10/peak #8 - two weeks)

Erica Banks Zoom Interview with DJ Pup Dawg
Extra: Buss It/Erica Banks

(*2) 7. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (12 spins/3 Top 10/peak #7 - two weeks) 2021
(-1) 6. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (with Halsey Drop ID) (12 spins/5 Top 10/ 1 Top 5/peak #5)
Notes: Investor in E-Sports and they looking to build a 7,000 seat venue in Toronto
(-1) 5. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (12 spins/10 Top 10/4 Top 5/peak #3)
Interview Quote about being honest with people

(+2) 4. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
(*2) 3. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (Stalled Two Weeks)
Interview Quote about production of the song:
(*3) 2. Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (3rd week stalled)(with Drop ID)

Feature Past #1 songs:
2016: My House/Flo Rida (Song Preview)
2018: Him & I/G-Eazy & Halsey (Song Preview)
2020: Don’t Start Now/Dua Lipa (Extra)

(*4) 1. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodrigo (peak #1 song 4 weeks)
#1 in 21 countries

Dropped From Chart:
From 30. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior
From 27. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (peak #1 song 2 weeks)
From 18. Willow/Taylor Swift
From 17. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
From 16. Lifestyle/Jason Derulo featuring Adam Levine (7/#13)

Dropped:
Extra: Slow Hands/Niall Horan
Feature Rhyme Rewind: Hard Knock Life/Jay-Z
Song Preview: You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
Weekend Top 30 Spotlight: Is It Really Love?/KSI featuring Craig David and Digital Animals
Feature Celebrity Birthdays: Extra: Walk This Way/Aerosmith
Sabotage My Gold Coins/Eminem Vs. 50 Cent Vs. Beastie Boys Vs. Charli XCX
Feature Rhyme Rewind

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): April 4-5, 2021 (14
out of 52)
Guest Host: Strawberry

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
LW #4 My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
LW #3 Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
LW #2 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish
LW #1 Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (Will she stay @ #1 for 5 weeks?)

Dropped From LW’s Top 5
LW #5 Save Your Tears/The Weeknd

Return #30. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug with Chris Brown Drop ID
-1 #29. Way Less Sad/AJR (2)
-4 #28. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (11 spins/#18 peak - two weeks)

+2 #27. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (14 spins - ‘21)(peak #2)
-5 #26. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira with Drop ID (will.I.Am of BEP) (11 spins/#21 peak)

Feature Mashup of the Week:
Heart Shaped Watermelon/Harry Styles Vs. Nirvana
Noted: 27 years ago April 5, 1994 Kurt Cobain died at the age of 27 his band sold 85 million units - they were from Seattle

-11 #25. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (13/#13 peak 4 weeks)
(Return) #24. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior
Interview Quote 24kGoldN answers why he does music
+3 #23. Hold On/Justin Bieber (with Beyonce Drop ID)(2)
From new album “Justice”

Feature Celebrity Birthdays:
Extra Happy/Pharrell Williams turns 48 this week

+3 #22. Sacrifice/Bebe Rexha (2)

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
*You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (for a 5th week)


-1 #21. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez (with DJ Snake Drop ID)(13/#15 peak - 2 weeks)

-3 #20. Up/Cardi B. (4) (with Drop ID)(#17 peak)
Song Sample:
1999/Prince & The Revolution
-4 #19. The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (with Tiesto Drop ID) (6/#15 peak)
Interview Quote Tiesto about partying after the Pandemic is over “Vegas is going to explode - people are going to party like for three days straight”
+4 #18. Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (4)

Song Sample:
Bad Girl/Daya (coming up next with Producer Interview)

-1 #17. Heat Waves/Glass Animals (5) Peak #16
Note: Gold hit in America
+3 #16. Bad Girl/Daya (6) Peak #16
Zoom Interview Before & After Song (five plus minutes)

+3 #15. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat (8) Peak #15
+9 #14. Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic (2) Peak #14
Interview Quote about his early days struggling
-1 #13. Goosebumps/Hvme & Travis Scott (10) Peak #12

Feature Shazam Top 5:
#5 Peaches/Justin Bieber, Giveon & Daniel Caesar (Debut) (1)
#4 Walk Through Hell/Anson Seabra (Debut) (1)
#3 Provide/G-Eazy featuring Chris Brown & Mark Morrison (Debut) (1)
<2> #2 Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (Debut) (2)
<2> #1 Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak & Silk Sonic (Debut)(2)

Dropped From Shazam Top 5:
From #5 The Steps/Haim (1)
From #4 Colors/Black Pumas (1)
From #3 Track Star/Mooski (1)

+1 #12. Beautiful Mistakes/Maroon 5 featuring Megan Thee Stallion (3) Peak #12 peak

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews)/added choices:
*Therefore I Am-Billie Eilish
*Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
*Drivers License/Olivia Rodrigo (for a 5th week)

-2 #11. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (6 spins/5 weeks on chart/2 Top 10) Peak #9

Weekend Top 30 Extra Burn/Ellie Goulding

+1 #10. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (9 spins/ 3 Top 10/Peak #8)
+1 #9. Without You/the Kid Laroi (7 spins/2 Top 10/Peak #9)
Interview Quote Sia was the inspiration for this song
<3> #8. Anyone/Justin Bieber (with Drake Drop ID)(stalled three weeks)(12 spins/5 Top 10/peak #8 - three weeks)

<3> 7. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (13 spins/4 Top 10/peak #7 - three weeks) 2021
-2 #6 My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
Interview Quote: MGK stills has a lot to say and do. He’s just getting started...
+1 #5 Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (with Miley Cyrus Drop ID) (13 spins/6 Top 10/ 2 Top 5/peak #5 two weeks)
Note: (Repeat from last week about The Weeknd being an investor in Esports - same script)

Feature Rhyme Rewind:
Extra Gangsta Lovin’/Eve featuring Alicia Keys #1 (four weeks in-a-row on the countdown in 2002)

+1 #4 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (13 spins/11 Top 10/5 Top 5/peak #3)
<3> 3. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (Stalled Three Weeks @ #3 Peak)
Interview Quote: Ritt talks about what he likes about Corinne Bailey Rae and how he's like her in his music approach.
Guest Host says he sounds like Napoleon Dynamite plays a sample from the movie
-1 2. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodrigo (with Selena Gomez Drop ID) (peak #1 song 4 weeks)

Feature Past #1 songs:
2016: My House/Flo Rida (Song Preview)
2018: Him & I/G-Eazy & Halsey (Song Preview)
2020: Hot Girl Bummer/Blackbear (Extra)

Song Preview Bad Guy/Billie Eilish (her 1st #1 song in August 2019 for two weeks), Now she has her second #1 song
+1 1. Therefore I Am/Billie Eilish Peak #1 one week

Guest Host Strawberry's quote, “I’m probably gonna steal this chair that he sits in - it’s super comfortable.”

Dropped From Chart:
From 30. Overdrive/Conan Gray (1 week)
From 27. Golden/Harry Styles (13 spins -’21)

Dropped:
Feature Weekend Top 30 Double-Shot: Here/Alessia Cara
Feature Mashup of the Week:
Physical Jump/DJ Schmolli (Dua Lips Vs. Van Halen Vs. Salt ‘N Pepa Vs. Lionel Richie)
Song Preview: Buss It/Erica Banks
Weekend Top 30 Feature Extra: One Kiss/Dua Lipa & Calvin Harris
Extra: Buss It/Erica Banks
Extra: 911/Lady Gaga
Extra: Lean On/Major Lazer & DJ Snake featuring Mo

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): April 11-12, 2021 (15
out of 52)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5:
LW #5 Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (Return)
LW #4 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
LW #3 Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
LW #2 Driver's License/Olivia Rodrigo
LW #1 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (She’s going for three weeks) Production Error going for two weeks

Dropped From LW’s Top 5
LW #4 My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear

(Return) #30, 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (with Drop ID)(peak #1 song 2 weeks)
(Debut) #29. Sunshine (The Light)/Fat Joe, Khalid & Amorphous
Song Preview Lean Back/Terror Squad featuring Fat Joe & Remy Ma
-2 #28. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira with Drop ID (will.I.Am of BEP) (12 spins/#21 peak)
Shakira Interview about making the video for the song

-2 #27. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (14) #13 peak 4 weeks
+1 #26. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (with Drop ID)(15 spins - ‘21)(peak #2)

Feature Mashup of the Week: Hotel California (1977) Vs. Keep Their Head Ringing (1995)
Keep Their Heads Checking Out/Eagles Vs. Dr. Dre

-1 #25. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior former 2020 #1 song
+5 #24. Way Less Sad/AJR (3) Current Peak
Interview Quote about how they used Covid 19 situation productively
-2 #23. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez (with Halsey Drop ID)(14 spins in ‘21/#15 peak - 2 weeks)

Song Preview Going into Break:
Hold On/Justin Bieber

+1 #22. Hold On/Justin Bieber (3) Current Peak

Feature: Choices for #1 this week (song previews):
*Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
*My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
*Therefore I Am/Billie Eilish (Production Hollywood says she’s going for three weeks while she’s going for two weeks)

+1 #21. Sacrifice/Bebe Rexha (3) Current Peak
Note: She’s now selling Puma shoes

Weekly Top 30 Extra: Sing/Ed Sheeran (with Drop ID)

-1 #20. The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (remix) (7) #15 peak
Hollywood says “great, he’s still hanging in there (countdown).”
-3 #19. Bad Girl/Daya (7) Peak #16
Interview Quote talks about new music she’s working on compared to her older material
+2 #18. Up/Cardi B. (5) (with Drop ID)(#17 peak)
Note: working on a hair care product line with her daughter

Feature Celebrity Birthdays:
Extra: Despacito/Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee (no Justin Bieber)
*Luis Fonsi turns 43 on 4/15

+1 #17. Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (5) Current Peak
+1 #16. Heat Waves/Glass Animals (6) Peak #16 - two weeks

Feature Shazam Top 5:
<2> #5 Peaches/Justin Bieber, Giveon & Daniel Caesar (2)
#4 Bad Girl/Daya (Debut) (1)
<2> #3 Provide/G-Eazy featuring Chris Brown & Mark Morrison (2)
<3> #2 Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (Debut) (3)
<3> #1 Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak & Silk Sonic (Debut)(3)

Dropped From Shazam Top 5:
#4 Walk Through Hell/Anson Seabra (1)

-2 #15. Goosebumps/Hvme & Travis Scott (11) Peak #12
+1 #14. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat (with John Legend Drop ID) (9) Current Peak
-4 #13. Without You/the Kid Laroi (8 spins/2 Top 10/Peak #9)
Interview Quote: “I can’t be sad and write happy songs...”

Feature: Weekend Top 30 Spotlight Is It Really Love?/KSI featuring Craig David and Digital Animals (2)
(With Drop ID and quote about meaning of the song) Previous spin on 3/20)

+2 #12. Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic (3) Current Peak
Production Error “We found out that was the second most Shazam song this week” (was #1)
+1 #11. Beautiful Mistakes/Maroon 5 featuring Megan Thee Stallion (4) Peak #11 peak

Feature Weekend Top 30 Extra: 1-800-273-8255/Logic featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid
With Khalid Drop ID

+1 #10. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (7 spins/6 weeks on chart/3 Top 10) Peak #9
+1 #9. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (10 spins/ 4 Top 10/Peak #8)
Interview Quote about vaccine and the pandemic
<4> #8. Anyone/Justin Bieber (with Lady Gaga Drop ID)(13 spins/6 Top 10/peak #8 - four weeks) Played first TV Interview at age 8.
<4> #7. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (14 spins/5 Top 10/peak #7 - four weeks) 2021
<2> #6 My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear (with Blackbear Drop ID)
Interview Quote about when he realized that he was different
<2> #5 Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (14 spins/7 Top 10/ 3 Top 5/peak #5 three weeks)

Feature Rhyme Rewind: Supersonic/JJ Fad (1987)

-2 #4. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodrigo (peak #1 song 4 weeks)
+1 #3 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (14 spins/12 Top 10/6 Top 5/peak #3 - two weeks)
Interview Quote what she wants in a relationship
+1 #2. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney (Cardi B Drop ID)(Current Peak)

Feature Past #1 songs:
2016: Cake By The Ocean/DNCE (Song Preview)
2018: The Middle/Zedd, Mauren Morris & Grey (Song Preview)
2020: Hot Girl Bummer/Blackbear (Extra)

Song Preview Bad Girl/Billie Eilish
Chart Fact went to #1 two weeks in August of 2019
<2> 1. Therefore I Am/Billie Eilish Peak #1 two weeks
Hollywood notes that it’s only her second #1 song

Dropped From Chart:
From #30. Go Crazy/Chris Brown featuring Young Thug
From #28. Lasting Lover/Sigala & James Arthur (11 spins/#18 peak - two weeks)

Dropped:
Gangsta Lovin’/Eve featuring Alicia Keys (Rhyme Rewind)
Burn/Ellie Goulding (Weekend Top 30 Extra)
Heart Shaped Watermelon/Harry Styles Vs. Nirvana (Mashup of the Week)
Extra Happy/Pharrell Williams (Celebrity Birthday)
1999/Prince & The Revolution (Song Preview)

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Weekend Top 30 with Hollywood Hamilton (CHR/Pop Version): April 18-19, 2021 (16
out of 52)

Song Preview: Lil Bit/Nelly & Florida Georgia Line (guest later on the show)

Feature: Last Week’s Top 5 (song previews):
LW #5 Save Your Tears/The Weeknd
LW #4 Driver's License/Olivia Rodrigo
LW #3 You Broke Me First/Tate McRae
LW #2 Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney
LW #1 Therefore I Am/Billie Ellish (going for her third week)

(-2) #30. Girl Like Me/Black Eyed Peas & Shakira (13 spins/#21 peak)
Hollywood said that it looks to be the last week after a nice, long run. Also adds, both Shakira & Black Eyed Peas have sold 80 albums worldwide. Shakira is the number selling female Latino artist of all-time.
Debut #29. POV/Ariana Grande (1)
She will be a coach on The Voice replacing Nick Jonas.
(+1) #28. Sunshine (The Light)/Fat Joe, DJ Khalid & Amorphous (2)
DJ Khalid Interview Quote about all the guests on his radio show.
Repeat: Song Preview: Lil Bit/Nelly & Florida Georgia Line (guest later on the show)

<2> #27. Monsters/All-Time Low with Blackbear and Demi Lovato (with Demi Lovato Drop ID) (15) #13 peak 4 weeks
Debut #26. Deja Vu/Olivia Rodrigo (1)

Feature Rhyme Rewind: Push It/Salt-N-Pepa (1987)
One of the very first rap records to top the mainstream charts and remain a party starter for many, many years to come. It’s Cheryl “Salt” James & Sandra “Pepa” Denton
Production Error Hollywood said it was from ‘86 going into ‘87 while it was from ‘87 going into ‘88.

Debut #25. Dancing With The Devil/Demi Lovato (1)
Hollywood quote, “Like a page out of her journal or possibly her therapist’s journal unlike a lot of artists Demi speaks the truth.”
<2> #24. Way Less Sad/AJR (4) Current Peak
Interview Quote about successful songwriting sessions with friends are the best
(-3) #23. The Business/Tiesto featuring Ty Dolla $ign (remix) (8) #15 peak (Drop ID Ty)
Repeat: Song Preview: Lil Bit/Nelly & Florida Georgia Line (guest later on the show)

(-1) #22. Sacrifice/Bebe Rexha (4) Peak #21
Interview Quote about improving herself image and how the album relates to her insecurities.
(+1) #21. Hold On/Justin Bieber (4) Peak #21
Weekend Top 30 Extra: Lean On/Major Lazer & DJ Snake featuring Mo (2nd 2021 Spin 3/27 1st) with Drop ID

(-1) #20. Bad Girl/Daya (8) Peak #16
(-1) #19. Up/Cardi B. (6) (#17 peak) with Drop ID
Interview Quote about female rappers
(-2) #18. Heat Waves/Glass Animals (7) Peak #16 - two weeks
Out of UK with their very first hit

(-8) #17. My Head & My Heart/Ava Max (11 spins/ 4 Top 10/Peak #8)
(-14) #16. Put Your Records On/Ritt Momney Peak #2
Interview Quote about Corrine Raye Bailey

Debut #15. Peaches/Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon (1)
<2> #14. Best Friend/Saweetie featuring Doja Cat (with Nick Jonas Drop ID) (10) Peak #14
<2> #13. Without You/the Kid Laroi (9 spins/2 Top 10/Peak #9)
Interview Quote: “I can’t be sad and write happy songs… without feeling it”

Nelly Zoom Interview:
Extra: Lil Bit/Nelly & Florida Georgia Line (1st Spin)

(-2) #12. We’re Good/Dua Lipa (8 spins/7 weeks on chart/3 Top 10) Peak #9
Wrote the song with Scott Harris
<2> #11. Beautiful Mistakes/Maroon 5 featuring Megan Thee Stallion (5) Peak #11 peak with Maroon 5 Drop ID
Weekend Top 30 Extra: Worth It/Fifth Harmony featuring Kid Ink (Fifth Harmony Drop ID)

(+5) #10. Goosebumps/Hvme & Travis Scott (12/1) Peak #10
Currently Biggest Dance Song
(+8) #9. Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (6/1) Peak #9
Interview Quote wants to make the most of his fame and is willing to do morning interviews even with small audiences
(+4) #8. Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic (4/1) Peak #8
Bruno Drop ID

Feature Celebrity Birthdays:
Birthday Track of the Week Bad Things/Camila Cabello & Machine Gun Kelly (2016)
MGK turns 31 on Wednesday

(+1) #7. Anyone/Justin Bieber (with Lady Gaga Drop ID)(14 spins/7 Top 10/peak #7
(+1) #6. What You Know Bout/Pop Smoke (with Chris Brown Drop ID)(15 spins/6 Top 10/peak #6) 2021
(-1) #5. Driver’s License/Olivia Rodrigo (peak #1 song 4 weeks)

Feature Shazam Top 5:
(-2) #5. Provide/G-Eazy featuring Chris Brown & Mark Morrison (3)
<2> #4. Bad Girl/Daya (2)
Debut #3. Already Best Friends/Jack Harlow featuring Chris Brown (1)
Debut #2. The Air That I Breathe/The Hollies (1)
Debut #1. Montero (Call Me By Your Name)/Lil Nas X (1)

Dropped From Shazam Top 5:
From #1 Leave The Door Open/Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak & Silk Sonic (3)
From #2 Astronaut In The Ocean/Masked Wolf (3)
From #5 Peaches/Justin Bieber, Giveon & Daniel Caesar (2)

(+2) #4. My Ex's Best Friend/Machine Gun Kelly f./ Blackbear
<2> #3. You Broke Me First/Tate McRae (15 spins/13 Top 10/7 Top 5/peak #3 - three weeks) Drop ID
(+3) #2. Save Your Tears/The Weeknd (15 spins/8 Top 10/4 Top 5/peak #2)
Hollywood Quote, “I’m a guy that doesn’t like to share my personal opinions on the radio. I just don’t do it.” But, “Save Your Tears” is his favorite The Weeknd song so far.

Feature Past #1 songs:
2016: Me, Myself & I/G-Eazy & Bebe Rexha (Song Preview)
2018: The Middle/Zedd, Mauren Morris & Grey (Song Preview)
2020: Adore You/Harry Styles (Extra)
Tease: For the #1 song, her voice is played

<3> 1. Therefore I Am/Billie Eilish Peak Peak #1 three weeks
Interview Quote about making music during quarantine “I didn’t know what the hell was going on. It’s weird, it’s super weird.”
Hollywood closing quote, “Much Love, Have a great rest of your weekend.”

Dropped From Chart:
From #30. 34+ 35/Ariana Grande (peak #1 song 2 weeks)
From #26. Levitating (remix)/Dua Lipa f./ DaBaby (15 spins - ‘21)(peak #2)
From #25. Mood/24kGoldn f./ Iann Dior 2020 #1 song
From #23. Dakiti/Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez (14 spins in ‘21/#15 peak - 2 weeks)

Dropped:
Feature: Choices for #1 this week
Feature Mashup of the Week
Keep Their Heads Checking Out/Eagles Vs. Dr. Dre (Mashup of the Week)
Hotel California (1977) Vs. Keep Their Head Ringing (1995)
Is It Really Love?/KSI featuring Craig David and Digital Animals (2 spins)Weekend Top 30 Spotlight
Rhyme Rewind: Supersonic/JJ Fad Rhyme Rewind: Supersonic/JJ Fad (1987)
1-800-273-8255/Logic featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid Weekend Top 30 Extra
Despacito/Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee Birthday Track of the Week
Sing/Ed Sheeran WT30 Extra
Song Preview Hold On/Justin Bieber