ED SHEERAN & JUSTIN BIEBER'S 'I DON'T CARE' MAKES HISTORY AS NO.1 ON POP SONGS AIRPLAY CHART
Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber's "I Don't Care" hits No. 1 on Billboard 's Pop Songs radio airplay chart dated July 27. The track (released on released on SchoolBoy/Raymond Braun/Atlantic/Def Jam) is Sheeran's fourth Pop Songs No. 1, after "Thinking Out Loud" (one week, 2017), "Shape of You" (nine, 2017) and "Perfect" (three, 2018). Bieber banks his sixth leader, following "What Do You Mean?" (two, 2015), "Sorry" (three, 2016), "Love Yourself" (five, 2016) and two tracks via featured roles, on Major Lazer's "Cold Water," also featuring MO (one, 2016), and Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's "Despacito" (five, 2017). The Pop Songs chart measures total weekly plays, as tabulated by Nielsen Music, among its reporting panel of 167 mainstream top 40 stations. "Care" makes history as the first Pop Songs No. 1 (among 370 since the chart's 1992 ince