Drake’s ‘Janice STFU’ Debuts at No. 1 on Hot 100

Drake’s ‘Janice STFU’ Debuts at No. 1 on Hot 100

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Key Points:

  • Drake's single "Janice STFU" debuted at No. 1 on the Streaming Songs chart with 40.7 million streams, marking his 22nd No. 1 on this chart and the second-biggest streaming week of 2026, only behind Bad Bunny's "DtMF."
  • The song also reached No. 6 on Digital Song Sales and became Drake's 32nd No. 1 on both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts, extending his record lead over other artists in these categories.
  • Drake now holds 14 Hot 100 No. 1s, surpassing Michael Jackson and holding the most among solo male artists, while also tying with Rihanna and Taylor Swift for the second-most among all soloists.
  • Drake set a new Hot 100 record by charting 42 songs in one week, surpassing Morgan Wallen's previous record of 37, and he extended his records for most top 40 hits (241) and most overall Hot 100 entries (402).
  • "Janice STFU" is the first rap Hot 100 No. 1 in over a year, breaking a trend dominated by pop and other genres, and it features an interpolation of Lykke Li's "I Follow Rivers," which received praise for its "raw, revenge, hip-hop energy."

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