Kanye West has surpassed Nicki Minaj, Jay-Z and Chris Brown for fifth-most Billboard Hot 100 entries in the chart's 61-year history
As Kanye West celebrates his ninth total and consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and as launches at No. 1 with 264,000 equivalent album units, according to Nielsen Music, all 11 songs from the set, his first religious release, debut on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Follow God" leads the way at No. 7 on the Hot 100, earning West his 18th career top 10 and tying him with Ludacris for the fifth-most among rappers, after Drake , Lil Wayne , Eminem and Jay-Z .No. 17, "Closed on Sunday"No. 36, "God Is"No. 50, "Water," feat. Ant ClemonsWith 11 debuts this week, West has now charted 107 total songs on the Hot 100, dating to his first entry, "Though the Wire," which arrived on Nov. 29, 2003, and peaked at No.
Upping his total from 96 Hot 100 visits to 107, West surpasses Nicki Minaj , Jay-Z and Chris Brown for fifth-most in the chart's 61-year history. The In 2019 alone, West has charted 12 songs on the Hot 100, as this week's haul follows YNW Melly's "Mixed Personalities," featuring West . Meanwhile, the 11 debuts spark Ant Clemons, Fred Hammond and the Sunday Service Choir's first Hot 100 appearances.
Plus, hip-hop duo Clipse earns its fifth Hot 100 entry, and first since "Ma, I Don't Love Her," featuring Faith Evans, in 2003, while saxophone superstar Kenny G earns his 12th and first since "Auld Lang Syne" in 2000. Clipse and Kenny G are both credited on "Use This Gospel," new at No. 37.
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