Tyla's "Water" has made a splash on the Billboard Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, rising to the top spot on the list dated December 2nd. The song, released on Fax Records/Epic Records, surged from No. 4 to No.
1 after a 14% increase in plays, making it the most played song on U.S. monitored mainstream R&B/hip-hop radio stations in the week ending November 23rd, according to Luminate. Through its double-digit gain, "Water" won the Greatest Gainer honor, awarded each week to the song with the largest increase in plays among the chart's 40 titles. As it reaches the summit, "Water" pushes Victoria Monet's "On My Mama" to second place after two weeks in charge.
Epic Records returns to No. 1 on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay for the first time in just over a year thanks to "Water." Future's "Wait for U," featuring Drake and Tems, was the label's last leader, completing a record 16th week at No. 1 on the chart dated October 29th, 2022 .
In addition to its success on the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, "Water" is also performing well on other charts. The song repeats at a No. 5 high on the audience-based R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay list, which ranks songs by combined audience impression totals from adult R&B and mainstream R&B/hip-hop stations. There, "Water" added 14% in weekly audience to reach a new best of 15.8 million. "Water" also flows 7-4 on Rhythmic Airplay, following a huge 27% increase in weekly plays at the format. Pop radio has also embraced the tune, with a 28-21 on the newest Pop Airplay list after a 41% hike in weekly plays. Armed with strong results from the R&B/hip-hop, rhythmic, and pop sectors, "Water" is making waves across the music industry .
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