Drake continues to dominate charts, achieving a Billboard record only ever held by the Beatles | Channel

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Since the release of his album, Certified Lover Boy, on 3 September, Drake has continued to dominate music charts.

According to Billboard, the rapper became the first-ever artist to claim nine of the top 10 positions in a single frame on the Billboard Hot 100.

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With the top five songs on the chart all belonging to him, Drake achieved a feat only ever reached by the Beatles back in 1964.

The Canadian star’s Way 2 Sexy, which features Future and Young Thug, claims the top spot on the Hot 100 chart this week, followed by Girls Want Girls and Fair Trade.

The only other song in the top 10 which does not belong to Drake is The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber’s Stay.

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