{"id":156569,"date":"2023-04-27T00:58:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T00:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.org\/?p=156569"},"modified":"2023-04-28T01:06:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T01:06:21","slug":"sza-finally-secures-no-1-spot-on-billboard-hot-100-with-kill-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culture.org\/art-and-culture\/music\/sza-finally-secures-no-1-spot-on-billboard-hot-100-with-kill-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"SZA Finally Secures No. 1 Spot on Billboard Hot 100 with &#8220;Kill Bill&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"           <!--  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n                jQuery(document).ready(function() {\r\n                    jQuery(\".key-accordion-item .key-menu\").on(\"click\", function() {\r\n                        if (jQuery(this).parent().hasClass(\"active\")) {\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-content\").slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-accordion-item\").removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().addClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideDown();\r\n                        }\r\n                    });\r\n                })\r\n            <\/script> -->\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- start html -->\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"news-key-takeaway-wapper\">\r\n                                <span style=\"background-color:#4db2ee;\">Key Takeaways<\/span>\r\n                <ul class=\"news-key-nbox\" style=\"border-color:#4db2ee;background-color:rgba(77, 178, 238, 0.1);\">\r\n                                                        <li>SZA has secured her first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 spot with \"Kill Bill,\" a hit that has spent eight weeks at No. 2.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>The release of a remix featuring Doja Cat helped \"Kill Bill\" climb the charts.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>\"Kill Bill\" experienced a boost in almost all major metrics feeding into the Hot 100, including radio airplay audience impressions, streams, and sales.<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj's \"Princess Diana\" debuted at No. 4 on the Hot 100, while Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma's \"Ella Baila Sola\" became the first regional Mexican top five hit in the chart's archives.<\/li>\r\n                                                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a long and arduous journey, SZA has finally achieved her first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 with the chart-topping hit &#8220;Kill Bill.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The song reached the pinnacle of the Hot 100 chart this week, thanks in large part to the release of a remix featuring Doja Cat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the remix did not account for the majority of the song&#8217;s overall consumption during the tracking week, the updated version has helped &#8220;Kill Bill&#8221; gain traction across multiple metrics contributing to the Hot 100.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Significant Metrics Boost<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Kill Bill&#8221; experienced a boost in almost all major metrics feeding into the Hot 100. The song rose one spot from No. 3 to No. 2 on the Radio Songs chart, reaching 86.5 million radio airplay audience impressions last week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also climbed from No. 4 to No. 3 on the Streaming Songs ranking, with 28.3 million streams. The most significant percentage gain week-over-week was in sales, with the track jumping from No. 36 to No. 8 on Digital Song Sales, selling 5,000 downloads.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Eight Weeks at No. 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mega-hit spent eight weeks at its previous high point of No. 2, repeatedly missing out on the top spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, this week, SZA dethroned Morgan Wallen&#8217;s &#8220;Last Night&#8221; to secure her first No. 1 position on the Hot 100 chart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drake&#8217;s attempt to overtake Wallen with his new single &#8220;Search &amp; Rescue&#8221; also fell short by just one spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>                        <!-- <div class=\"container-c\"> -->\r\n                        <!-- <div class=\"row justify-content-between\"> -->\r\n                        <!-- <div class=\"col-post-800\"> -->\r\n                        <!-- start html -->\r\n                        <div class=\"blockquote-wapper\">\r\n                            <div>\r\n                                <span class=\"text_quot\">\r\n                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The remixed version of &#8220;Kill Bill&#8221; marks the second time SZA and Doja Cat have collaborated on a hit single. Previously, Doja Cat enlisted SZA for her track &#8220;Kiss Me More,&#8221; which peaked at No. 3 on the Hot 100 chart and earned the duo their first Grammys.<\/span><\/p>\n                                <\/span>\r\n\r\n                                <div class=\"quot_icon\">\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-content\/themes\/culture\/icons\/i_quot.svg\" type=\"image\/svg+xml\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"quot_tick\" src=\"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-content\/themes\/culture\/icons\/i_quot_tri.svg\" type=\"image\/svg+xml\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <!-- end html -->\r\n                        <!-- <\/div> -->\r\n                        <!-- <\/div> -->\r\n                        <!-- <\/div> -->\r\n                                    <\/h2>\n<h2><strong>SZA and Doja Cat: A Winning Collaboration<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The remixed version of &#8220;Kill Bill&#8221; marks the second time SZA and Doja Cat have collaborated on a hit single. Previously, Doja Cat enlisted SZA for her track &#8220;Kiss Me More,&#8221; which peaked at No. 3 on the Hot 100 chart and earned the duo their first Grammys.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Additional Chart News<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other chart news, Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj&#8217;s &#8220;Princess Diana&#8221; made an impressive debut at No. 4 on the Hot 100.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma&#8217;s &#8220;Ella Baila Sola&#8221; also made history as the first regional Mexican top five hit in the chart&#8217;s archives, soaring from No. 10 to No. 5.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":156570,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[398],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}