Lil Wayne releases ‘Tha Carter III,’ his sixth album featuring ‘Lollipop’ (2008)
Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Carter III’ feat. ‘Lollipop’ is his sixth studio album released on June 10, 2008 by Cash Money / Universal Motown.
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Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Carter III’ feat. ‘Lollipop’ is his sixth studio album released on June 10, 2008 by Cash Money / Universal Motown.
This curated list of 20 trending urban contemporary songs features tracks by Usher, Travis Scott, SZA, Khalid, and Wale. Blending elements of R&B, hip-hop, and pop, these songs showcase intricate production, dynamic beats, and melodic versatility. The collection highlights key releases shaping the sound of urban contemporary music over the last 90 days.
Added in the past two weeks: . Snakehips' "All My Friends (w/ Tinashe & Chance The Rapper)"
TQ, Stevie Wonder, Reflex, Heartless Crew, The Pharcyde, The Reelists, Cam'Ron, Lil Mama, Fallacy, Taio Cruz, 1 Giant Leap, Akala
Kelly Rowland, R. Kelly, Beyoncé, ATL, M.O.P., Dizzee Rascal, Wookie, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Redman, Big Brovaz, Jade Ewen, Naughty Boy
T-Pain, Chris Brown, Dj Khaled, Ne-Yo, Kid Ink ,Tyga, Wale, YG, Rich Homie Quan, Blu Cantrell, Beyoncé, Sean Paul, Skepta, Aloe Blacc, Beyoncé, Stormzy
The May 8, 2025, edition of the Bi-Weekly Music Chart highlights the top 20 tracks across 16 genres. Alt Z welcomes new entries from Zolita and Alan Walker, while Faouzia's "Minefields" tops the chart. Asian Pop sees fresh hits from Jennie, Jung Kook, and Jisoo, and David Guetta joins Dance Pop with "I Don’t Wanna Wait." Discover all the latest chart movements and new arrivals!
Skepta, Jason Derulo, Wiz Khalifa, Kevin Rudolf, Wretch 32, J. Cole, Drake, Stormzy, T-Wayne, Lizzo, Kid Ink, Dj Khaled
Outkast, T-Pain, Kelly Rowland, Will Smith, Nivea, Tinchy Stryder, Debelah Morgan, Sisqo, Dr. Dre, Keri Hilson, Beyoncé, Shakira, Twista
This week’s charts highlight notable new entries from Lizzy McAlpine in ALT Z, Electric Callboy in Metalcore, SiR in Alternative R&B, and Ozuna in Urbano Latino.
Meanwhile, top positions remain firm across genres like Dance Pop, Nigerian Pop, and Indie, with core artists continuing to dominate. Dive into detailed breakdowns of shifts, additions, and holdovers across all categories.
Rihanna, Jason Derulo, The Kooks, Justin Bieber, T-Pain, The Vamps, Kygo, Joshua Radin, Madonna, Florence + The Machine, Disclosure, Jakwob
Dr. Dre, Simon Webbe, B2K, Usher, LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, 50 Cent, T.I., Chris Brown, Rihanna, Alicia Keys, Macy Gray
Mostack, Octavian, Stormzy, Not3S, Tinchy Stryder, Lupe Fiasco, Taio Cruz, Logic, Wiz Khalifa, Xxxtentacion, T-Pain, Roddy Ricch, Chip & Yxng Bane
This week's music charts see new entries from Royal & The Serpent, King Princess, and Five Finger Death Punch, alongside shifts in hip-hop, R&B, and dance pop rankings. Twice and Megan Thee Stallion debut in multiple categories, while Kendrick Lamar strengthens his presence.
Meanwhile, established names like Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, and Rema hold firm. Across 16 charts, genre influences blend, with Arcane Season 2 tracks making an impact and modern dancehall gaining traction.
This week’s music charts reveal notable shifts across multiple genres, with new entries and significant position changes. In ALT Z, Gayle makes a breakthrough with abcdefu, while Noah Cyrus and JP Saxe join the rankings with introspective tracks. In Alternative Metal, Gojira stands out with Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça Ira!), an orchestral-infused track that adds a new dimension to the chart’s soundscape.
Urban Contemporary and Urbano Latino also see movement, with Teyana Taylor and Ciara introducing fresh R&B influences, while Arcángel and Grupo Frontera blend reggaeton and norteña with ALV. Meanwhile, top spots remain firmly held by dominant figures like Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Rema, and Rosé, reaffirming their lasting impact on current music trends.
Le Youth, Aggro Santos, Kesha, DJ Fresh & High Contrast, Jay Sean, Tiësto vs. Diplo, Three 6 Mafia, Calvin Harris, Pitbull, Sigma, Example, Hardwell
Tracks like Flo Rida's "Low" with its crunk-era vibe and T-Pain's iconic hook captured mid-2000s nightlife, while Usher’s "Yeah!" featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris blended R&B charm with crunk energy to dominate charts globally. Beyoncé’s "If I Were a Boy" stripped back flash for emotional depth, creating a poignant yet polished ballad, and 50 Cent's "P.I.M.P." paired steel drum loops with swagger, balancing mainstream appeal and gritty themes.
Meanwhile, Afroman’s "Because I Got High" turned stoner humor into a worldwide hit, contrasting with 2Pac’s reflective "Thugz Mansion," which sought peace amidst turmoil. Ne-Yo’s "Mad" delivered polished vulnerability, and Wyclef Jean and Mary J. Blige's emotive "911" leaned into melodramatic storytelling. Wu-Tang Clan’s "Gravel Pit" thrived on chaos, while Sisqó’s "Got to Get It" served as a stepping stone to his solo heights.