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Okay, a little late, but here we go - think this turned out rather well, still trying to fiddle with the lights (not sure I quite got the...

So look, it's hard for me to get that enthused for whatever's here this week, I'll be straight with you. Even despite how hard...

So I don't think people were expecting how harsh I was in this video. Oh well, I'm not going to mince words, and I've alrea...

...you know, it's funny, people were reaching out to me for my reaction when XXXTENTACION posthumously went to #1 this week and all I ...

...well, I can't say that the Hot 100 doesn't surprise me occasionally. I was expecting some fallout from the Pusha-T and Drake b...

Okay, that took WAY too long... but in the mean time, I think I'm finally ready to talk about Panopticon, so stay tuned!

...you know, there was a time when an album bomb happened it would at least slow existing traffic on the Hot 100. But since The Weeknd...

Hmm, so this turned out all right... filmed it the same day as the Ought review dropping tonight, so stay tuned for that, but overall it ...

This is one of the weeks where everything seemed muted - I made predictions about what was coming, and while most of those predictions cam...

Well, look at that, a pretty damn good week on the show - and with Lorde coming up, it looks to be even better. And speaking of Lorde.....

This week surprised me. In more ways than one actually, and for the most part they seem to be good surprises, where songs I was not lookin...

So yeah, another pretty rough week here... but on the plus side, I've got an interesting record on the docket next (in fact, a fair f...

Do you ever have the feeling looking at the Hot 100 that no matter what happens, it's not going to be a good week? Yeah, that was my g...

Well, this happened - I'm actually pretty happy they changed the formula, but still, it's disappointing the load of crap we got. ...

So this was an important week on the Billboard Hot 100 - which on the surface might be a surprising statement, given that it didn't se...

So this week sucked on the Hot 100... thank god the album release schedule has improved and I've got YG and Swans next, or I'd ju...

So a week or so back I might have said that I was gearing up for one of the worst upcoming album release dates in recent memory... and yet...

Well, this was a weird week - and arguably one of my weakest episodes of Billboard BREAKDOWN in a while. Flubs, not catching on that Drak...

So we're now settling back into routine - well, as much routine as we can expect, especially when Ariana Grande is coming around the c...

It was better, but Lord only know that when Ariana comes in next week where the charts will take us - there's too much instability at...