Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is steady at No. 1 on the U.K.

Doja Cat earns her first No. 1 on a Billboard radio chart as "Say So" advances on Rhythmic Songs and ends a five-year drought for women on the RCA record label. By Trevor Anderson Doja Cat earns her ...

"Planet Her" continues in the Billboard 200 top 10 and the set's "Woman" hits a new Hot 100 high. By Xander Zellner Doja Cat rises to No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated May 7) to become ...

Throughout her rise to superstardom, Doja Cat has succeeded on many genre-specific Billboard charts. She’s seen her songs reach rankings focused on music that can be classified as pop, rap, hip-hop, R ...

It took 54 weeks, but Hip-Hop is officially back on top of the Billboard Hot 100. The last single to top the chart was Nicki Minaj’s “Super Freaky Girl.” The new Queen on top is Doja Cat with her ...

Doja Cat pounces to No. 1 on Billboard’s Rhythmic Airplay chart with “Jealous Type,” which jumps from No. 4 to rule the list dated Nov. 22. The single gives Doja Cat a 12th leader on the radio ranking ...

The year also showed a hiatus in chart-topping hip-hop albums, a first since 1993. Ending the drought was Lil Uzi Vert with The Pink Tape in June, followed by Travis Scott’s Utopia in July. On ...