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Billboard Explains: Camila Cabello’s Ride on the Charts

To celebrate Camila Cabello's fourth solo album, C,XOXO, we're looking back on the pop star's journey on the charts.

To celebrate Camila Cabello's fourth solo album, C,XOXO, we're looking back on the pop star's journey on the charts. Camila Cabello is dropping her fourth solo album, C,XOXO, on Friday (June 28), and to celebrate, we’re looking back on the pop star’s journey on the charts in the latest Billboard Explains video. After the video, catch up on more Billboard Explains videos and learn about Chappell Roan’s rise to pop stardom, RM’s chart success, Stray Kids’ chart success, Peso Pluma and the Mexican music boom, the role record labels play, origins of hip-hop, how Beyoncé arrived at Renaissance, the evolution of girl groups, BBMAs, NFTs, SXSW, the magic of boy bands, American Music Awards, the Billboard Latin Music Awards, the Hot 100 chart, how R&B/hip-hop became the biggest genre in the U.S., how festivals book their lineups, Billie Eilish’s formula for success, the history of rap battles, nonbinary awareness in music, the Billboard Music Awards, the Free Britney movement, rise of K-pop in the U.S., why Taylor Swift is re-recording her first six albums, the boom of hit all-female collaborations, how Grammy nominees and winners are chosen, why songwriters are selling their publishing catalogs and more.

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