Ellie Goulding’s ‘Lights’ displaces Rihanna for top spot in Atlanta radio; 97/1/The River goes deep
Newcomer Ellie Goulding’s dance hit “Lights” is now the dominant song in Atlanta radio, spun 316 times the past week. It’s in high rotation on four stations: B98.5 (42 spins), Star 94 (67), Q100 (76) and the new Power 96.1 (121), plus 10 more spins on Wild 105.7. Rihanna’s “Where Have You Been” drops to No. 4 after two weeks at the top. Former No. 1, Katy Perry’s “Wide Awake,” remains at No. 2. And for fans of Dave FM, which is sort of “Dead Radio Station Walking,” the station has greatly expanded its list of current songs in recent weeks, just basically… >>
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