Can Drake’s New Chart Records Ever Be Beat & Who Else Could Put Up These Numbers?
Drake has made history by debuting three new albums in the top three slots on the Billboard 200 chart. He also achieved a milestone by surpassing 400 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 with 42 new songs. The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast discusses the implications of Drake's unprecedented chart success and speculates on whether other artists could replicate such achievements.
- ▪Drake released three albums on May 15, debuting in the top three slots on the Billboard 200.
- ▪He became the first artist to surpass 400 entries on the Billboard Hot 100.
- ▪The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast explores whether other artists like Taylor Swift or Morgan Wallen could achieve similar chart success.
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