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Arcade Fire Jumps to Number One on Artist 100 Chart

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Every week we take a look at the top artists according to Billboard. This week we see a brand new artist at number one and it’s one we know very well. Arcade Fire is this week’s number one artist! What a move up the chart they’ve made, as they were unranked last year and are number one this week. The last time we saw that happen was Jay Z a few weeks back after he released his “4:44” album.

Arcade Fire isn’t the only hot rock band right now. We see Imagine Dragons move up three spots this week to the fourth position while Linkin Park remains inside the top 10 at number six.

Other rockers on the chart include Metallica (30), Twenty One Pilots (40) and Coldplay (53) among others.


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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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