Overview
This week’s updated chart, spanning the period from August 5 to August 11, reveals shifts in spins, audience impressions, and rankings. The data highlights notable movements in the Urban Adult Contemporary category, with some artists maintaining steady positions while others experience significant gains or declines. The statistics were last updated on Wednesday, August 12, at 4:17 AM PST.
Top Performers
Maxwell continues to dominate the chart with “Pretty Wings,” retaining its position at #1 despite a slight decline of 46 spins. The track garnered an impressive 16.770 million audience impressions, securing its lead. Following closely is K’Jon‘s “On The Ocean,” which holds steady at #2 with 1774 spins, reflecting a minor decrease of 15 but still commanding 14.991 million impressions.
At #3, Ginuwine‘s “Last Chance” remains consistent with no significant change, tallying 1637 spins and an audience of 12.714 million.
Rising Stars
Charlie Wilson‘s “Can’t Live Without You” climbed two spots to land at #5, driven by an increase of 112 spins, bringing its total to 1287 and an audience of 10.566 million. Similarly, Whitney Houston made a remarkable jump with “I Look To You,” advancing from #12 to #8 thanks to an impressive gain of 200 spins and an audience of 10.356 million.
Notable Declines
While some tracks saw gains, others faced declines. Raphael Saadiq‘s “Never Give You Up” fell from #5 to #6, losing 84 spins, while Charlie Wilson‘s “There Goes My Baby” experienced the steepest drop of 216 spins, slipping from #6 to #9. Despite these setbacks, both tracks maintain significant audience impressions, with 8.396 million for Saadiq and 8.394 million for Wilson.
New Additions and Surprises
Among the lower rankings, Laura Izibor‘s “Don’t Stay” displayed significant momentum, climbing from #24 to #18 with a 149-spin increase, showcasing its growing popularity. Bebe & Cece Winans‘ “Close To You” also advanced, gaining 62 spins and moving up to #19.
Chart Summary
The Urban AC chart reflects a dynamic mix of enduring hits and emerging favorites. Tracks like Maxwell’s “Pretty Wings” and K’Jon’s “On The Ocean” continue to resonate with audiences, while rising entries such as Whitney Houston and Laura Izibor inject fresh energy into the rankings. As the competition heats up, next week’s updates are sure to reveal even more shifts and surprises.
