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Lola Young’s ‘Messy’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart


Lola Young’s debut hit “Messy” moves up to No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart (dated May 17).

“Messy,” on Day One/Island Records and promoted to radio by Republic, becomes just the sixth song by a solo woman in a lead role or a female-fronted group to have hit No. (The Pop Airplay chart ranks songs by weekly plays on more than 150 mainstream top 40 radio stations monitored by Mediabase, with data provided to Billboard by Luminate.) Leading supporters for the song among Pop Airplay reporters include KMVQ San Francisco and SiriusXM’s Hits 1, each with more than 1,300 plays to date, and WKSC Chicago (1,100).

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