Song of the Day #6,156: ‘All the Way’ – BigXthaPlug feat. Bailey Zimmerman

I’m skipping over #9 and #10 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 because they’ve already been featured on the blog: Teddy Swims’ ‘Lose Control’ and Benson Boone’s ‘Beautiful Things.’ Those songs have been on this chart for quite a while, a record-breaking number of weeks in the case of ‘Lose Control.’

At #11 is a country/rap hybrid by Texan rapper BigXthaPlug, accompanied by Illinois country singer Bailey Zimmerman. This is the first foray into country music by BigXthaPlug and by far his most successful release, having peaked at #4. His next highest charter reached #63.

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Song of the Day #5,411: ‘Rock and a Hard Place’ – Bailey Zimmerman

We have two more repeats at #11 and #12 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100.

Morgan Wallen has his second track in the top 11 with ‘You Proof,’ a bro country anthem that predates his 36-track opus.

And Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was‘ continues its chart dominance, still hanging on at #12 a full year after it debuted at #1. This song spent a total of 15 weeks in the top spot, becoming the fourth longest-running #1 in Hot 100 history, and the longest-running by a solo artist.

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