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Jim Asker
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Manager, Billboard
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By Gary Trust Verified, Jim Asker| Billboard Verified Rapper BigXthaPlug’s team-up with featured artist Bailey Zimmerman, the genre-bending “All the Way,” debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart (dated April 19). Released April 4, the collaboration launches with 24.1 million official U.S. video and audio streams, 30,000 in radio airplay audience and 8,000 sold in the week ending April 10, according to Luminate.
By Jim Asker| Billboard Verified Jason Aldean rings up his milestone 40th top 10 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart as he hoists “Whiskey Drink” three spots to No. 8 on the list dated April 19. The song rose by 8% to 18.6 million audience impressions April 4-10, according to Luminate.
By Gary Trust Verified, Jim Asker| Billboard Verified Rapper BigXthaPlug’s team-up with featured artist Bailey Zimmerman, the genre-bending “All the Way,” debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart (dated April 19). Released April 4, the collaboration launches with 24.1 million official U.S. video and audio streams, 30,000 in radio airplay audience and 8,000 sold in the week ending April 10, according to Luminate.
Company Info
Billboard
Stereogum is an influential online music publication founded in 2002, known for being one of the first MP3 blogs. Based in New York, it focuses on independent and alternative music news, downloads, and videos. The publication was acquired by Billboard-The Hollywood Reporter Media Group in 2016 but returned to its founder, Scott Lapatine, in 2020, ensuring its independent status. The company employs a team of 11 to 50 people and serves a global audience of music enthusiasts, industry professionals, and artists such as Kanye West and Ben Gibbard. Stereogum is dedicated to music journalism, offering artist interviews, album reviews, and exclusive content. It has played a significant role in promoting emerging artists like Vampire Weekend, Arcade Fire, and Fleet Foxes. Additionally, Stereogum has successfully engaged in crowdfunding campaigns to support merchandise and fan-focused projects, showcasing its commitment to the music community.
New York, New York, United States
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Founded: 2002