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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| name = Nowhere Fast
| name = Nowhere Fast
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| artist = [[Eminem]] featuring [[Kehlani]]
| artist = [[Eminem]] featuring [[Kehlani]]
| album = [[Revival (Eminem album)|Revival]]
| album = [[Revival (Eminem album)|Revival]]
| released = {{start date|2018|3|27}}
| released = {{Start date|2018|3|27}}
| length = 4:38
| format = {{hlist|[[CD single]]|[[Music download|digital download]]}}
| genre =
| label = * [[Aftermath Records|Aftermath]]
* [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
* [[Shady Records|Shady]]
* [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| length = {{duration|m=4|s=38}}
| writer = * [[Eminem|Marshall Mathers]]
| label = {{hlist|[[Aftermath Records|Aftermath]]|[[Shady Records|Shady]]|[[Interscope Records|Interscope]]}}
| writer = {{hlist|[[Eminem|Marshall Mathers]]|[[Tim James (musician)|Timothy Price]]|[[Mark Batson]]|Thomas Armato Sturges|[[Antonina Armato]]}}
* [[Tim James (musician)|Timothy Price]]
* [[Mark Batson]]
| producer = {{hlist|[[Hit-Boy]]|[[Rock Mafia]]}}
* Thomas Armato Sturges
* [[Antonina Armato]]
| producer = * [[Hit-Boy]]
* [[Rock Mafia]]
| chronology = [[Eminem]]
| chronology = [[Eminem]]
| prev_title = [[River (Eminem song)|River]]
| prev_title = [[River (Eminem song)|River]]
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| artist = [[Kehlani]]
| artist = [[Kehlani]]
| type = single
| type = single
| prev_title = [[Done for Me]]
| prev_title = [[Playinwitme]]
| prev_year = 2018
| prev_year = 2018
| title = Nowhere Fast
| title = Nowhere Fast
| year = 2018
| year = 2018
| next_title = [[Playinwitme]]
| next_title = [[What I Need (Hayley Kiyoko song)|What I Need]]
| next_year = 2018
| next_year = 2018
}}
}}
}}
}}


"'''Nowhere Fast'''" is a song recorded by American rapper [[Eminem]], featuring guest vocals from American singer [[Kehlani]]. It was written by Eminem, [[Tim James (musician)|Tim James]], [[Mark Batson]], Thomas Armato Sturges and [[Antonina Armato]], with production handled by [[Hit-Boy]] and [[Rock Mafia]]. The song was sent to radio on March 27, 2018, as the third single from Eminem's ninth studio album, ''[[Revival (Eminem album)|Revival]]'' (2017). An extended version was released ten days earlier on March 17, 2018.<ref>{{cite news|last=Kim|first=Michelle|title=Eminem and Kehlani Share New NRA-Bashing Version of "Nowhere Fast": Listen|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/eminem-and-kehlani-share-new-nra-bashing-version-of-nowhere-fast-listen/|accessdate=March 17, 2018|work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|date=March 17, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Goddard|first=Kevin|title=Eminem Releases Extended Version Of "Nowhere Fast" Feat. Kehlani|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/eminem-releases-extended-version-of-nowhere-fast-feat-kehlani-new-song.1977803.html|accessdate=March 17, 2018|work=HotNewHipHop|date=March 16, 2018}}</ref>
"'''Nowhere Fast'''" is a song recorded by American rapper [[Eminem]] featuring guest vocals from American singer [[Kehlani]]. It was written by Eminem, [[Mark Batson]], Thomas Armato Sturges, and [[Tim James (musician)|Tim James]] and [[Antonina Armato]] of [[Rock Mafia]], who produced it with [[Hit-Boy]]. The song was sent to radio on March 27, 2018, as the third single from Eminem's ninth studio album, ''[[Revival (Eminem album)|Revival]]'' (2017). An extended version was released ten days earlier on March 17, 2018.<ref>{{cite news|last=Kim|first=Michelle|title=Eminem and Kehlani Share New NRA-Bashing Version of "Nowhere Fast": Listen|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/eminem-and-kehlani-share-new-nra-bashing-version-of-nowhere-fast-listen/|access-date=March 17, 2018|work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|date=March 17, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Goddard|first=Kevin|title=Eminem Releases Extended Version Of "Nowhere Fast" Feat. Kehlani|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/eminem-releases-extended-version-of-nowhere-fast-feat-kehlani-new-song.1977803.html|access-date=March 17, 2018|work=HotNewHipHop|date=March 16, 2018}}</ref>


==Live performances==
==Live performances==
On March 11, 2018, the artists performed the song's extended version live at the [[2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards]]. The performance centers around the theme of gun violence, featuring a new verse by Eminem at the beginning, which was inspired by the aftermath of the [[Stoneman Douglas High School shooting]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Kreps|first=Daniel|title=Eminem Slams NRA With New 'Nowhere Fast' Verse at iHeartRadio Awards|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/see-eminem-slam-nra-with-new-nowhere-fast-verse-w517758|accessdate=March 17, 2018|work=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Lee|first=Christina|title=Eminem Slams The NRA With A New 'Nowhere Fast' Verse In A Fiery iHeartRadio Music Awards Performance|url=https://uproxx.com/hiphop/eminem-nra-iheartradio-music-awards-nowhere-fast/|accessdate=March 17, 2018|work=[[Uproxx]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref> Alex Moscou, a survivor of the shooting, introduced the performance with a speech: "We're tired of hearing politicians send their [[thoughts and prayers]] to us, and doing nothing to make the necessary changes to prevent this tragedy from happening again. If those elected to represent won't do what's right to keep us safe, we're going to be too loud for them to ignore."<ref>{{cite news|last=Welsh|first=Daniel|title=Eminem Lampoons NRA With iHeartRadio Awards 'Nowhere Fast' Performance|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/eminem-nowhere-fast-kehlani-gun-violence_uk_5aa65422e4b086698a9f6e48|accessdate=March 17, 2018|work=[[HuffPost]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Skelton|first=Eric|title=Eminem Performs Gun Control-Inspired Version of "Nowhere Fast" With Kehlani at iHeartRadio Music Awards|url=http://www.complex.com/music/2018/03/eminem-kehlani-iheartradio-nowhere-fast-parkland-student-introduction|accessdate=March 17, 2018|work=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref>
On March 11, 2018, the artists performed the song's extended version live at the [[2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards]]. The performance centers around the theme of gun violence, featuring a new verse by Eminem at the beginning, which was inspired by the aftermath of the [[Stoneman Douglas High School shooting]].<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Kreps|first=Daniel|title=Eminem Slams NRA With New 'Nowhere Fast' Verse at iHeartRadio Awards|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/see-eminem-slam-nra-with-new-nowhere-fast-verse-w517758|access-date=March 17, 2018|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Lee|first=Christina|title=Eminem Slams The NRA With A New 'Nowhere Fast' Verse In A Fiery iHeartRadio Music Awards Performance|url=https://uproxx.com/hiphop/eminem-nra-iheartradio-music-awards-nowhere-fast/|access-date=March 17, 2018|work=[[Uproxx]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref> Alex Moscou, a survivor of the shooting, introduced the performance with a speech: "We're tired of hearing politicians send their [[thoughts and prayers]] to us, and doing nothing to make the necessary changes to prevent this tragedy from happening again. If those elected to represent won't do what's right to keep us safe, we're going to be too loud for them to ignore."<ref>{{cite news|last=Welsh|first=Daniel|title=Eminem Lampoons NRA With iHeartRadio Awards 'Nowhere Fast' Performance|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/eminem-nowhere-fast-kehlani-gun-violence_uk_5aa65422e4b086698a9f6e48|access-date=March 17, 2018|work=[[HuffPost]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Skelton|first=Eric|title=Eminem Performs Gun Control-Inspired Version of "Nowhere Fast" With Kehlani at iHeartRadio Music Awards|url=http://www.complex.com/music/2018/03/eminem-kehlani-iheartradio-nowhere-fast-parkland-student-introduction|access-date=March 17, 2018|work=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]]|date=March 12, 2018}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download – extended version<ref name="iTunes">{{cite web|title=Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani) [Extended Version] - Single by Eminem on Apple Music|url=https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/nowhere-fast-feat-kehlani-extended-version-single/1360100059|website=[[iTunes Store]] (CA)|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
| headline = Digital download – extended version<ref name="iTunes">{{cite web|title=Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani) [Extended Version] - Single by Eminem on Apple Music|url=https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/nowhere-fast-feat-kehlani-extended-version-single/1360100059|website=[[iTunes Store]] (CA)|date=March 17, 2018 |access-date=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
| title1 = Nowhere Fast
| title1 = Nowhere Fast
| note1 = featuring Kehlani) (extended version
| note1 = featuring Kehlani) (extended version
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}}
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = CD single<ref name="jpc">{{Cite web|url=https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/poprock/detail/-/art/eminem-nowhere-fast-feat-kehlani/hnum/8197456|title=Eminem: Nowhere Fast Feat. Kehlani (2-Track) (Explicit) (Maxi-CD) — jpc|publisher=[[jpc (retailer)|jpc]]|language=German|access-date=November 21, 2018}}</ref>
| headline = CD single<ref name="jpc">{{Cite web|url=https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/poprock/detail/-/art/eminem-nowhere-fast-feat-kehlani/hnum/8197456|title=Eminem: Nowhere Fast Feat. Kehlani (2-Track) (Explicit) (Maxi-CD) — jpc|publisher=[[jpc (retailer)|jpc]]|language=de|access-date=November 21, 2018}}</ref>
| title1 = Nowhere Fast
| title1 = Nowhere Fast
| note1 = featuring Kehlani) (extended version
| note1 = featuring Kehlani) (extended version
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==Credits and personnel==
==Credits and personnel==
Credits adapted from Tidal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Revival / Eminem TIDAL|url=https://tidal.com/browse/album/82119363|website=Tidal|accessdate=December 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani) [Extended Version] by Eminem on Spotify|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/2nFof9rxaUwMO6zOPDFG5a|website=Spotify|accessdate=April 22, 2019}}</ref>
Credits adapted from Tidal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Revival / Eminem TIDAL|url=https://tidal.com/browse/album/82119363|website=Tidal|date=December 15, 2017 |access-date=December 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani) [Extended Version] by Eminem on Spotify|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/2nFof9rxaUwMO6zOPDFG5a|website=Spotify|access-date=April 22, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Eminem]] – vocals
* [[Eminem]] – vocals
* [[Kehlani]] – vocals
* [[Kehlani]] – vocals
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! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position
! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position
|-
|-
! scope="row"| Australia ([[ARIA Charts|ARIA]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2017/12/aria-chart-watch-452/|title=ARIA Chart Watch #452|publisher=auspOp|date=December 23, 2017|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
! scope="row"| Australia ([[ARIA Charts|ARIA]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2017/12/aria-chart-watch-452/|title=ARIA Chart Watch #452|publisher=auspOp|date=December 23, 2017|access-date=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
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| 76
|-
|-
{{singlechart|Canada|81|artist=Eminem|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}
{{singlechart|Canada|81|artist=Eminem|rowheader=true|access-date=March 17, 2018}}
|-
|-
{{singlechart|Germany2|98|songid=1719416|artist=Eminem feat. Kehlani|song=Nowhere Fast|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}
{{singlechart|Germany|98|songid=1719416|artist=Eminem feat. Kehlani|song=Nowhere Fast|rowheader=true|access-date=March 17, 2018}}
|-
|-
{{singlechart|Ireland3|59|artist=Eminem|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}
{{singlechart|Ireland3|59|artist=Eminem|rowheader=true|access-date=March 17, 2018}}
|-
|-
{{singlechart|Sweden|96|artist=Eminem feat. Kehlani|song=Nowhere Fast|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}
{{singlechart|Sweden|96|artist=Eminem feat. Kehlani|song=Nowhere Fast|rowheader=true|access-date=March 17, 2018}}
|-
|-
! scope="row"| US Bubbling Under Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/kehlani/chart-history/bubbling-under-r-b-hip-hop-songs|title=Kehlani Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|date=May 28, 2019|website=Billboard}}</ref>
! scope="row"| US Bubbling Under Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/kehlani/chart-history/bubbling-under-r-b-hip-hop-songs|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180526163756/https://www.billboard.com/music/kehlani/chart-history/bubbling-under-r-b-hip-hop-songs|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 26, 2018|title=Kehlani Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|date=May 28, 2019|magazine=Billboard}}</ref>
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|9
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|}

==Certifications==
{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for "Nowhere Fast"}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|certyear=2024|award=Gold|access-date=June 29, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true | noshipments=true | streaming=true}}


==Release history==
==Release history==
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| [[Contemporary hit radio]]
| [[Contemporary hit radio]]
| rowspan="2"| {{hlist|Shady|Interscope}}
| rowspan="2"| {{hlist|Shady|Interscope}}
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Top 40/M Future Releases|url=https://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|publisher=All Access Media Group|accessdate=March 17, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180317034249/https://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|archivedate=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Top 40/M Future Releases|url=https://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|publisher=All Access Media Group|access-date=March 17, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180317034249/https://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|archive-date=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
|-
|-
| [[Rhythmic contemporary|Rhythmic contemporary radio]]
| [[Rhythmic contemporary|Rhythmic contemporary radio]]
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Top 40/R Future Releases|url=https://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|publisher=All Access Media Group|accessdate=March 17, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180317034408/https://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|archivedate=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Top 40/R Future Releases|url=https://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|publisher=All Access Media Group|access-date=March 17, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180317034408/https://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|archive-date=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
|-
|-
! scope="row"| Germany
! scope="row"| Germany
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Eminem songs}}
{{Eminem songs}}
{{Kehlani}}
{{Kehlani}}
{{Authority control}}


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[[Category:Interscope Records singles]]
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Latest revision as of 13:04, 22 August 2024

"Nowhere Fast"
Extended version cover
Single by Eminem featuring Kehlani
from the album Revival
ReleasedMarch 27, 2018 (2018-03-27)
Length4:38
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Eminem singles chronology
"River"
(2017)
"Nowhere Fast"
(2018)
"Caterpillar"
(2018)
Kehlani singles chronology
"Playinwitme"
(2018)
"Nowhere Fast"
(2018)
"What I Need"
(2018)

"Nowhere Fast" is a song recorded by American rapper Eminem featuring guest vocals from American singer Kehlani. It was written by Eminem, Mark Batson, Thomas Armato Sturges, and Tim James and Antonina Armato of Rock Mafia, who produced it with Hit-Boy. The song was sent to radio on March 27, 2018, as the third single from Eminem's ninth studio album, Revival (2017). An extended version was released ten days earlier on March 17, 2018.[1][2]

Live performances

[edit]

On March 11, 2018, the artists performed the song's extended version live at the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The performance centers around the theme of gun violence, featuring a new verse by Eminem at the beginning, which was inspired by the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.[3][4] Alex Moscou, a survivor of the shooting, introduced the performance with a speech: "We're tired of hearing politicians send their thoughts and prayers to us, and doing nothing to make the necessary changes to prevent this tragedy from happening again. If those elected to represent won't do what's right to keep us safe, we're going to be too loud for them to ignore."[5][6]

Track listing

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Digital download – extended version[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Nowhere Fast" (featuring Kehlani) (extended version)4:38
CD single[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Nowhere Fast" (featuring Kehlani) (extended version)4:38
2."Nowhere Fast" (featuring Kehlani)4:26

Credits and personnel

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Credits adapted from Tidal.[9][10]

Charts

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Chart (2017–18) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[11] 76
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[12] 81
Germany (GfK)[13] 98
Ireland (IRMA)[14] 59
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 96
US Bubbling Under Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[16] 9

Certifications

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Certifications for "Nowhere Fast"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[17] Gold 35,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various March 17, 2018 Digital download Extended [7]
United States March 27, 2018 Contemporary hit radio
  • Shady
  • Interscope
[18]
Rhythmic contemporary radio [19]
Germany July 6, 2018 CD single
  • Aftermath
  • Shady
  • Interscope
[8]

References

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  1. ^ Kim, Michelle (March 17, 2018). "Eminem and Kehlani Share New NRA-Bashing Version of "Nowhere Fast": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  2. ^ Goddard, Kevin (March 16, 2018). "Eminem Releases Extended Version Of "Nowhere Fast" Feat. Kehlani". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  3. ^ Kreps, Daniel (March 12, 2018). "Eminem Slams NRA With New 'Nowhere Fast' Verse at iHeartRadio Awards". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  4. ^ Lee, Christina (March 12, 2018). "Eminem Slams The NRA With A New 'Nowhere Fast' Verse In A Fiery iHeartRadio Music Awards Performance". Uproxx. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  5. ^ Welsh, Daniel (March 12, 2018). "Eminem Lampoons NRA With iHeartRadio Awards 'Nowhere Fast' Performance". HuffPost. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  6. ^ Skelton, Eric (March 12, 2018). "Eminem Performs Gun Control-Inspired Version of "Nowhere Fast" With Kehlani at iHeartRadio Music Awards". Complex. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani) [Extended Version] - Single by Eminem on Apple Music". iTunes Store (CA). March 17, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Eminem: Nowhere Fast Feat. Kehlani (2-Track) (Explicit) (Maxi-CD) — jpc" (in German). jpc. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
  9. ^ "Revival / Eminem TIDAL". Tidal. December 15, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  10. ^ "Nowhere Fast (feat. Kehlani) [Extended Version] by Eminem on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  11. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #452". auspOp. December 23, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  12. ^ "Eminem Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  13. ^ "Eminem feat. Kehlani – Nowhere Fast" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  14. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Eminem". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  15. ^ "Eminem feat. Kehlani – Nowhere Fast". Singles Top 100. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  16. ^ "Kehlani Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. May 28, 2019. Archived from the original on May 26, 2018.
  17. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
  18. ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access Media Group. Archived from the original on March 17, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  19. ^ "Top 40/R Future Releases". All Access Media Group. Archived from the original on March 17, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.