Even Blind Freddy could see that Dua Lipa would stay at #1 this week as "Physical" proves to be the behemoth we all thought. Daina keeps "High Road" in the conversation though, as the title track stays at #2 for the 2nd week. In fact, Daina gives Kesha a pretty good hold all around in her 2nd week, as High Road keeps 12 tracks on the chart. It's Emily who makes a big impact this week, pushing Christine and the Queens from Bubbling Under to top ten with "People, I've been sad" debuting at #9. This is Christine and the Queen's 3rd top ten. She also brings X Ambassadors onto the chart at #21 and 38, respectively. Josh gives Niall Horan his 3rd top ten with "No Judgement" debuting at #10 while Tanya continues her love of chill bops as Khalid & Disclosure jump to #6 with "Know Your Worth".
Between Emily keeping New Music Friday on a loop and Josh & Tanya's curiosity spins, "Intentions" by Justin Bieber makes a surprise debut at #25. Enjoy it while it lasts however, as the song was critically panned here in Braintree along with the out-of-touch music video. If this song lasts more than a week, it'll be a miracle. In happier news though, The Pussycat Dolls debut at #32 with their comeback single, "React"! After their explosive performance on The X Factor, the hype for "React" was palpable, so it's nice to see them deliver and potentially even rise as Braintree "reacts" to the new single.
Next week sees big releases from Sam Smith, Billie Eilish, Sam Fender and Tame Impala as well as a new song from King Princess for her fans. Justin Bieber's new album, Changes, also drops next week. Can Bieber reverse the downward trajectory his singles have created or will the album flop harder than a pair of double d's running the mile? We'll find out next week as Dua Lipa looks to earn a 3rd week at #1 on the Braintree Top 40!
Here is this week's Bubbling Under:
1. Carley Rae Jepsen - Let's Be Friends
2. Meek Mill - Believe (feat. Justin Timberlake)
3. Martin Solveig - Juliet & Romeo
4. The Japanese House - Something Has to Change
5. Sia - Alive
Braintree Top 40 Stats // Braintree Top 40 Spotify Playlist // Braintree #1s Spotify Playlist // Braintree Top 200 of ALL-TIME
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