News 14 April 2018

Drake holds #1 and snares week's highest debut

Moves for Khalid & Normani, Delta Goodrem, Noah Kahan & Julia Michaels and more!

Drake holds #1 and snares week's highest debut

Moves for Khalid & Normani, Delta Goodrem, Noah Kahan & Julia Michaels and more!

‘God’s Plan’ by Drake maintains its place at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for an eleventh straight week.

There’s another jump for Khalid & Normani’s ‘Love Lies’ this week. The track is up five spots in its eighth week in the Top 50, claiming a new peak at #3.

After six weeks out of the Top 50, Delta Goodrem’s latest single, ‘Think About You’, returns this week to claim a new peak at #19.

In its fourth week in the chart, Noah Kahan & Julia Michaels’ ‘Hurt Somebody’ has moved up 16 spots to hit at new peak at #22.

Further down the chart this week, there are new peaks for Taylor Swift’s ‘Delicate’ (#28), Robinson’s ‘Nothing To Regret’ (#31) and Kygo’s ‘Remind Me To Forget’ (#43).

Debuts:

#7: Drake ‘Nice For What’ – While he holds #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart for an eleventh consecutive week, Drake picks up a new entry with ‘Nice For What’. The track becomes the Canadian rapper’s eighth top ten single. He first hit the top ten with ‘Take Care’ (#9 Feb. ’12).

#17: Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa ‘One Kiss’ – DJ/producer Calvin Harris returns to the Singles Chart for the first time in 2018 with ‘One Kiss’. A collaboration with English singer-songwriter Dua Lipa, the track is the second to be released from Harris’ forthcoming sixth studio album. Harris last charted with ‘Feels’ (#3 Jul. ’17).

#36: Bad Wolves ‘Zombie’ – American metal band Bad Wolves make their ARIA Charts debut with their take on The Cranberries’ ‘Zombie’. The original spent eight weeks at #1 on the Singles Chart in late-1994 and early-1995. It was the Irish band’s sole #1 single in Australia.

#44: King Princess ‘1950’ – King Princess makes her ARIA Singles Chart debut with ‘1950’. The Brooklyn singer-songwriter/producer, whose real name is Mikaela Strauss, signed her first record deal when she was 11. More recently, she was the first signee to producer Mark Ronson’s label Zelig Recordings.

#48: Rich The Kid ‘Plug Walk’ – Queens rapper Rich The Kid scores his debut entry in the ARIA Top 50 with ‘Plug Walk’. The track is the second single released from Rich The Kid’s debut album, The World Is Yours.