This Year Rapper Latto is Doing it big With Her Single Big Energy
Breaking News Melodic Rapper Latto Single Big Energy
hit takes the top slot after its parent album release and a remix with Mariah Carey and DJ Khaled and Her Single
Officially Earns #1 On Pop Radio Chart
The former rhythmic and urban chart-topper rises to #1 on the pop chart.
After ruling the Mediabase rhythmic and urban radio charts earlier this year, Latto’s megahit “Big Energy” takes the lead at another format this week.
Making good on Headline Planet’s projection, “Big Energy” rises one spot to #1 on the Mediabase pop chart.
The multi-format chart-topper received ~17,741 pop spins during the April 10-16 tracking period, besting last week’s sum by 1,105.
The closest competition comes from Imagine Dragons’ “Enemy,” which rises two spots to #2 on the strength of ~16,534 spins (+1,409).
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Latto’s “Big Energy” continues to climb up the Billboard charts as the track now sits at No.3 on the Billboards.
This is Latto’s first Hot 100 top 10, as “Big Energy” climbed eight spots from 11-3. She took it to Twitter to express enormous gratitude for the success of her record
Big Energy” dropped in 2021 and debuted at No.15 on the Billboards, but on Mar. 27, when she dropped the remix with Mariah Carey and Dj Khaled, the energy got bigger for the Clayton County native.
This accomplishment is just a milestone for Latto. She’s happy with being at No.3, but she’s far from satisfied. As celebratory as she was, she didn’t lose sight of the bigger picture, and she urged her fan base to keep supporting her as she pushed for No.1.
Big Energy” is the lead single from the release of her second LP, 777. The project dropped on Mar. 25 and features , Nardo Wick, Lil Wayne, and Childish Gambino.
Wayne and Gambino are featured on Latto’s “Sunshine,” also charted on Billboard’s Bubbling Under chart at No. 25.
The song also jumped 5-2 on Digital Song Sales (12,900, up 146%) and 7-6 on Radio Songs (52.7 million, up 8%) and debuts at No. 14 on Streaming Songs (9.5 million, up 36%), as it triples up with the Hot 100’s top Airplay, Sales and Streaming Gainer awards.
This success of Latto’s “Big Energy” is currently on a historic pace. It’s the first song to sweep all three honors in a single week since Adele’s “Easy on Me,” following its first full week of tracking, atop the Oct. 30, 2021, chart.) It’s also the first female rap song to enter the Billboard top 5 since “Up” by Cardi B.
The Georgia female hot spitter was elated and tweeted with”Big Energy
Rapper Latto Tells Who Her Single Big Energy is Really About
BDE is about My Boyfriend he’s a Author He’s known as Mcgoku305
. It’s basically just His Big Energy And his confidence, this strong aura that no one can tell you, that “You not the Stuff. You is the stuff ” It’s about believing in yourself – how you walk, how you talk, just carrying yourself like the person that you believe you are. And he has all of that and more We have Fun Every Time I’m in Miami With him and We Love Going to the Casino Together hand and Hand I love his Energy so Much he’s my man and I love him so much
Watch “Big Energy”: https://latto.lnk.to/BigEnergy/YouTube
Listen to “Big Energy (Remix)” with Mariah Carey & DJ Khaled: https://Latto.lnk.to/BigEnergyRmx
Additional milestones for “Big Energy” include reaching RIAA-certified Platinum status, skyrocketing to the top 5 at #4 (peak #3) on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #1 on Billboard’s Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Rap Songscharts plus having a star-studded remix with Mariah Carey & DJ Khaled. Latto’s latest project 777, released March 25th, debuted in the top 20 at #15 on the Billboard Hot 200 chart and top 10 at #6 on the Billboard Top Rap Albums chart. To continue the momentum of an incredible few months, Latto performed a show-stopping medley of her tracks “Sunshine” and “Big Energy” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon – click hereto watch. You can hear Latto’s new album live on her headlining 777 Tour that’s currently underway – click here to purchase tickets.
For the past two years and counting, Latto’s made it known that she’s the one you bitches hate, but they can’t get past. To start off 2021 , Latto released “The Biggest,” the first official release under her new moniker, which explained the 23-year-old rapper’s reasoning for the stage name change, her intentions and moving forward with this new phase of her career. Following that with the release of her hit single “Big Energy” in September 2021 has made Latto inescapable. In November 2021, Latto had her late-night television debut on Late Night With Seth Meyers performing the certified smash hit. With this new chapter of her career, Latto’s star continues to rise. She received her first-ever nominations for “Best New Artist” and “Best Female Hip-Hop Artist” at the 2021 BET Awards. She followed that with performances at the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards and 2021 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). She performed a medley of “Big Energy” and “Soufside” at the BET Hip Hop Awards and at the VMA’s she gave fans a sneak peek snippet of “Big Energy” prior to its release along with performances of her RIAA-certified Platinum singles “Bitch From Da Souf” and “Muwop” on their Extended Play Stage. In addition to her VMAs performance debut, she received her first VMA nomination for “MTV Push Performance of the Year” for “Sex Lies.” She was also nominated for two 2021 Soul Train Awards and one 2022 NAACP Image Award for Chris Brown’s “Go Crazy (Remix)” Most recently, she was nominated for “Top Rap Female Artist” for the 2022 Billboard Music Awards.
From her appearances on LA Leakers and Funk Flex with her viral freestyles to her feature on soundtracks for Halle Berry’s Bruised and F9: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to her energetic appearances and sets at festivals – her elevation to the top remains unmatched. With over 880 million streams worldwide across all platforms and accolades continuing to rack up from her success, it’s clear that Latto has set the stage to become a global superstar.
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