Summer Walker’s “Coronary heart of a Lady” beats the competitors on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart this week as the one guidelines the listing dated Might 23. The brand new chief, launched and promoted by LVRN/Interscope/ICLG, climbs from No. 2 and was the most-played tune on U.S. panel-contributing grownup R&B radio stations within the monitoring week of Might 9-15, in accordance with Luminate.
As “Coronary heart of a Lady” rises, it ejects Leon Thomas’ “Mutt” from the chart’s prime spot after a two-week lead. “Mutt” retreats to No. 3 after a 12% slide in performs for the week. (Between the present and former chief, 803Fresh’s “Boots on the Floor” pushes 4-2; the monitor, greatest identified for soundtracking a viral line dance, enjoys an 9% acquire in weekly play depend.)
With “Coronary heart of a Lady,” Walker captures her fourth Grownup R&B Airplay No. 1. She first reigned by a featured position on Trey Songz’s “Again House,” a three-week champ in November-December 2020, adopted together with her personal “Unloyal,” that includes Ari Lennox, for one week in September 2022 and logged six weeks in cost due to “Good Good,” a collaboration with Usher and 21 Savage, in November-December 2023.
Enhancements within the grownup R&B sector assist “Coronary heart of a Lady” keep its top-five standing on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, which ranks songs by mixed viewers totals from grownup R&B and mainstream R&B/hip-hop radio stations. There, the one spends a fourth consecutive week at No. 5 – after having beforehand reached a No. 3 greatest – however falls to 12.7 million in whole viewers, a 6% drop from the prior week’s whole.
Elsewhere, “Coronary heart of a Lady” slides 8-12 on the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart (down 14%).
Past “Coronary heart of a Lady,” Walker enjoys a second present chart single, new monitor “Spend It.” The tune, launched Might 2, opened at No. 12 on the Hot R&B Songs chart (dated Might 17) and at No. 30 on the corresponding Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs rating.
“Coronary heart of a Lady” and “Spend It” preview Walker’s forthcoming studio album, Lastly Over It. The set, which was introduced final October, is the third installment of the singer’s album sequence, following Over It (2019) and Nonetheless Over It (2022).
All Billboard charts dated Might 24 will replace on Tuesday, Might 20, on Billboard.com.