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· Mar 25
Talk of the Charts is now officially on Bluesky at @talkofthechart.bsky.social — go follow them! Sorry for my absence 🫡
Talk of the Charts is now officially on Bluesky at @talkofthechart.bsky.social — go follow them! Sorry for my absence 🫡
March 25, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Talk of the Charts is now officially on Bluesky at @talkofthechart.bsky.social — go follow them! Sorry for my absence 🫡
Early Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated February 15th, 2025)
February 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Early Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated February 15th, 2025)
Travis Scott’s “4X4” is currently on pace to depart from the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100 second week. If the song debuts atop the chart as projected, it could post the biggest decline from #1 in Hot 100 history.
February 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Travis Scott’s “4X4” is currently on pace to depart from the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100 second week. If the song debuts atop the chart as projected, it could post the biggest decline from #1 in Hot 100 history.
The Weeknd’s “Cry For Me” is challenging for a top 15 debut on the Billboard Hot 100 based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025).
February 2, 2025 at 11:35 PM
The Weeknd’s “Cry For Me” is challenging for a top 15 debut on the Billboard Hot 100 based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025).
The Weeknd & Playboi Carti’s “Timeless” is on pace to re-enter the top 10 of the Hot 100 at around #7 based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025).
February 2, 2025 at 11:35 PM
The Weeknd & Playboi Carti’s “Timeless” is on pace to re-enter the top 10 of the Hot 100 at around #7 based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025).
Morgan Wallen’s “I’m The Problem” is on pace for a #2 debut on the Billboard Hot 100 based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025), could challenge for #1 based on performance throughout the week.
February 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Morgan Wallen’s “I’m The Problem” is on pace for a #2 debut on the Billboard Hot 100 based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025), could challenge for #1 based on performance throughout the week.
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ “Die With A Smile” is on pace to return to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a 5th week based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025).
February 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ “Die With A Smile” is on pace to return to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a 5th week based on early projections (chart dated Feb. 15th, 2025).
Female artists have won Best Pop Solo Performance at the #GRAMMYs in each of the last four years.
2022: Drivers License
2023: Easy On Me
2024: Flowers
2025: Espresso
2022: Drivers License
2023: Easy On Me
2024: Flowers
2025: Espresso
February 2, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Female artists have won Best Pop Solo Performance at the #GRAMMYs in each of the last four years.
2022: Drivers License
2023: Easy On Me
2024: Flowers
2025: Espresso
2022: Drivers License
2023: Easy On Me
2024: Flowers
2025: Espresso
Travis Scott’s single “4X4” sold more CDs first week in the US than any rap album released this decade has (160K).
February 2, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Travis Scott’s single “4X4” sold more CDs first week in the US than any rap album released this decade has (160K).
Final Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated February 8th, 2025)
February 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Final Billboard Hot 100 Predictions (chart dated February 8th, 2025)
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ “Die With A Smile” is predicted to return to #1 on Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart with over 28 million streams in the US—leading by over 5 million streams.
February 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ “Die With A Smile” is predicted to return to #1 on Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart with over 28 million streams in the US—leading by over 5 million streams.
Chris Brown’s “Residuals” is predicted to re-enter the Billboard Hot 100 at around #40, reaching a new peak with the release of a music video.
February 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Chris Brown’s “Residuals” is predicted to re-enter the Billboard Hot 100 at around #40, reaching a new peak with the release of a music video.
Tate McRae’s “Sports Car” is challenging for a top 20 debut on the Billboard Hot 100, predicted to debut at around #21.
February 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Tate McRae’s “Sports Car” is challenging for a top 20 debut on the Billboard Hot 100, predicted to debut at around #21.
Bruno Mars & Sexyy Red’s “Fat Juicy & Wet” is predicted to debut inside the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 at around #17.
February 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Bruno Mars & Sexyy Red’s “Fat Juicy & Wet” is predicted to debut inside the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 at around #17.
Travis Scott’s “4X4” is predicted to earn the biggest US pure sales week of any rap song released this decade (160K), surpassing WAP (125K).
February 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Travis Scott’s “4X4” is predicted to earn the biggest US pure sales week of any rap song released this decade (160K), surpassing WAP (125K).
Travis Scott’s “4X4” is predicted to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with the biggest US physical sales week of any single this decade (over 150K sold). It would be his 5th Hot 100 #1.
February 2, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Travis Scott’s “4X4” is predicted to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with the biggest US physical sales week of any single this decade (over 150K sold). It would be his 5th Hot 100 #1.
Artists nominated for Best New Artist at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win the award based off of Gold Derby:
Chappell Roan
Sabrina Carpenter
RAYE
Shaboozey
Benson Boone
Doechii
Teddy Swims
Khruangbin
Chappell Roan
Sabrina Carpenter
RAYE
Shaboozey
Benson Boone
Doechii
Teddy Swims
Khruangbin
February 2, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Artists nominated for Best New Artist at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win the award based off of Gold Derby:
Chappell Roan
Sabrina Carpenter
RAYE
Shaboozey
Benson Boone
Doechii
Teddy Swims
Khruangbin
Chappell Roan
Sabrina Carpenter
RAYE
Shaboozey
Benson Boone
Doechii
Teddy Swims
Khruangbin
Singles nominated for Song of the Year at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win based off of Gold Derby’s combined odds:
Birds of a Feather
Good Luck, Babe!
Die With a Smile
Not Like Us
Texas Hold ‘Em
Please Please Please
Fortnight
A Bar Song (Tipsy)
Birds of a Feather
Good Luck, Babe!
Die With a Smile
Not Like Us
Texas Hold ‘Em
Please Please Please
Fortnight
A Bar Song (Tipsy)
February 2, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Singles nominated for Song of the Year at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win based off of Gold Derby’s combined odds:
Birds of a Feather
Good Luck, Babe!
Die With a Smile
Not Like Us
Texas Hold ‘Em
Please Please Please
Fortnight
A Bar Song (Tipsy)
Birds of a Feather
Good Luck, Babe!
Die With a Smile
Not Like Us
Texas Hold ‘Em
Please Please Please
Fortnight
A Bar Song (Tipsy)
Singles nominated for Record of the Year at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win based off of Gold Derby’s combined odds:
Espresso
Birds of a Feather
Not Like Us
Now And Then
Good Luck, Babe!
Texas Hold ‘Em
Fortnight
360
Espresso
Birds of a Feather
Not Like Us
Now And Then
Good Luck, Babe!
Texas Hold ‘Em
Fortnight
360
February 2, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Singles nominated for Record of the Year at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win based off of Gold Derby’s combined odds:
Espresso
Birds of a Feather
Not Like Us
Now And Then
Good Luck, Babe!
Texas Hold ‘Em
Fortnight
360
Espresso
Birds of a Feather
Not Like Us
Now And Then
Good Luck, Babe!
Texas Hold ‘Em
Fortnight
360
Albums nominated for Album of the Year at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win the award according to Gold Derby’s combined odds.
Hit Me Hard and Soft
Cowboy Carter
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Short n’ Sweet
Brat
New Blue Sun
TTPD
Djesse Vol. 4
Hit Me Hard and Soft
Cowboy Carter
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Short n’ Sweet
Brat
New Blue Sun
TTPD
Djesse Vol. 4
February 2, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Albums nominated for Album of the Year at the 2025 #GRAMMYs , ranked from most to least likely to win the award according to Gold Derby’s combined odds.
Hit Me Hard and Soft
Cowboy Carter
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Short n’ Sweet
Brat
New Blue Sun
TTPD
Djesse Vol. 4
Hit Me Hard and Soft
Cowboy Carter
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Short n’ Sweet
Brat
New Blue Sun
TTPD
Djesse Vol. 4