Billboard Hot 25: Dance Electronic Music (4th April 2016)

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This week’s Billboard Hot 25: Dance Electronic Music chart is led by The Chainsmokers’ “Don’t Let Me Down.” Also in the top five are Justin Bieber’s “Sorry” at number two, Zedd’s “Work from Home” at number three and Flo Rida’s “My House” at number four.

Introduction

The Billboard Hot 25: Dance Electronic Music chart is a weekly ranking of the most popular dance electronic songs in the United States. It is published by Billboard magazine and features weekly data from sales and radio play tracking companies. This is a list of the 25 most popular dance electronic songs for the week of April 4, 2016.

What is the Billboard Hot 25?

The Billboard Hot 25 is a music chart that ranks the 25 most popular songs in the United States. The chart is published by Billboard magazine and is based on sales of digital downloads, radio airplay, and online streaming.

The top 25 songs

1. “Work” – Rihanna ft. Drake
2. “Never Forget You” – Zara Larsson ft. MNEK
3. “Close” – Nick Jonas ft. Tove Lo
4. “This Is What You Came For” – Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna
5. “In the Name of Love” – Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha
6. “Me, Myself & I” – G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha
7. “No Money” – Galantis
8. “Needed Me” – Rihanna
9. “Roses” – The Chainsmokers ft. ROZES
10. “Don’t Let Me Down” – The Chainsmokers ft. Daya

The top 5 songs

1. “Don’t Let Me Down” by The Chainsmokers featuring Daya
2. “Work” by Rihanna featuring Drake
3. “Never Forget You” by Zara Larsson and MNEK
4. “Cake By The Ocean” by DNCE
5. “Too Good” by Drake featuring Rihanna

The top 10 songs

This week, Justin Bieber’s “Sorry” spends a fourth week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart (dated April 23), while The Chainsmokers vault 16-2 with “Don’t Let Me Down,” featuring Daya.

On Hot Dance/Electronic Songs, “Sorry” holds at its No. 1 peak with 33 million U.S. streams and 24,000 sold in the tracking week ending April 7, according to Nielsen Music. The song concurrently reaches the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 for a second frame, rising 12-10 (thanks largely to its radio momentum; it jumps 14-11 on Radio Songs, up 34 percent to 88 million audience impressions).

Meanwhile, The Chainsmokers’ “Don’t Let Me Down” becomes the duo’s first No. 2 hit on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs and first entry in the top 10 since their breakout smash “#SELFIE” led for two weeks in May 2014. The new tune soars 16-2 fueled by its 39 million streams and sales of 46,000 following its first full week of availability (due largely to its 99-cent sale price). Additionally, the track zooms 21-14 on Dance/Mix Show Airplay with 3 million in radio reach (up 34 percent).

The top 15 songs

1. “Middle” – Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
2. “The Middle” – Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
3. “Let Me Go” – Hailee Steinfeld & Alesso feat. Florida Georgia Line & watt
4. “Havana” – Camila Cabello feat. Young Thug
5. “Meant to Be” – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
6. “No Tears Left to Cry” – Ariana Grande
7. “Somethin’ Just Like This” – The Chainsmokers & Coldplay
8. “Remind Me to Forget” – Kygo & Miguel
9. “…Baby One More Time” – Britney Spears
10. “All I Wanna Do” – Sheryl Crow
11.”Breathin'”- Ariana Grande
12.”Shape of You”- Ed Sheeran
13.”One Kiss”- Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa
14.”Havana”- Camila Cabello feat. Young Thug
15.”No Tears Left to Cry”- Ariana Grande

The top 20 songs

1. “One Dance” – Drake feat. Wizkid & Kyla
2. “Work” – Rihanna feat. Drake
3. “No” – Meghan Trainor
4. “Never Forget You” – Zara Larsson & MNEK
5. “Ride” – Twenty One Pilots
6. “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)” – Adele
7. “This Is What You Came For” – Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna
8. “Can’t Stop The Feeling!” – Justin Timberlake
9. “Don’t Let Me Down” – The Chainsmokers feat. Daya
10.”I Took A Pill In Ibiza” – Mike Posner

The top 25 songs

1. “Don’t Let Me Down” – The Chainsmokers
2. “Work” – Rihanna
3. “Never Forget You” – Zara Larsson
4. “One Dance” – Drake
5. “Cake By The Ocean” – DNCE
6. “Needed Me” – Rihanna
7. “This Is What You Came For” – Calvin Harris
8. “I Took A Pill In Ibiza” – Mike Posner
9. “Never Be Like You” – Flume
10. “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)”- Adele

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