With Drake, winning just
never stops. Drake just hit another major milestone this year, shattering a
54-year-old record for the most Top 10 hits in a year, previously held by the
legendary Beatles. Before this week, Drake was at parity with the Beatles, who
scored 11 hits in the Top 10 hits on the Hot 100 songs chart in the year they
arrived in the US (1964).
Drake has
already scored 12 Top 10 hits in 2018, and the year isn't over yet. Drake's
featured spot on Bad Bunny's “Mia” earned Drake his 12th top 10 hit on the Hot
100 songs chart, debuting at No. 5. His latest album, Scorpio, featured three
No. 1 songs – “God's Plan”, “In My Feelings”, and “Nice For What”.
Drake has now
scored 32 Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart throughout his
career. Of these 32, three have charted at No. 1, three have seen him
supporting a lead artist, and two have been scored with him been the lead
artist, with another artist featuring. Drake's 12 Top 10 hits this year
are:
“God’s
Plan” - No. 1
“Diplomatic
Immunity” - No. 7
“Don’t
Matter To Me (ft. Michael Jackson)” - No. 9
“Emotionless”
- No. 8
“I’m
Upset” - No. 7
“In
My Feelings” - No. 1
BlocBoy
JB - “Look Alive (ft. Drake)” - No. 5
Bad
Bunny - “MIA (ft. Drake)” - No. 5
“Nice
For What” - No. 1
“Nonstop”
- No. 2
Migos
- “Walk It Talk It (ft. Drake)” - No. 10
Lil Baby & Drake -
“Yes Indeed” - No. 6
With 32 Top 10 hits,
Drake now ranks third in terms of most Top 10 hits scored by an artist. Madonna
leads with 38 and The Beatles second with 34.This year, Drake also became the
artist to spend the most time at No. 1 in a single year, beating previous
record-holder Usher. “In My Feelings” from Scorpion reigned at No. 1 for 29
weeks. Drake is currently on tour in the US, following the release of his fifth
studio album, Scorpion, in June.
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