Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending March 1

This is the Top Five Countdown! We’re training our gaze upon the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending March 1, 2014. Last week, the top five was in flux, with four positions changing hands. This week - not so much. Beyonce and Jay Z are your comeback kids, as “Drunk In Love,” which previously plunged six slots to eighth place, rebounds to number five. It turns out Beyonce has her critics, and one spoke out this week. Back in...

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