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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 55629" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lizzo-Today-NBC-2022-getty-full.jpg?w=1600&amp;h=660&amp;crop=1" alt="Lizzo Today NBC 2022" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty ImageLizzo is used to waiting for her songs to have their moment. <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/lizzo-truth-hurts-no-1-chart-billboard/" target="_blank">“Truth Hurts” became her first No. 1 single in 2019</a> despite its initial release coming two years earlier. “<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/lizzo-good-as-hell-remix-ariana-grande/" target="_blank">Good As Hell</a>” did something similar, hitting No. 3 that year after being first released in 2016. Now, to a lesser extreme, “About Damn Time” has finished a long(ish) journey of its own: The song was released as a single on April 14 and now, after gradually making its way up the charts over the past three months, “About Damn Time” reaches No. 1 for the first time on <a href="https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/lizzo-about-damn-time-hits-number-one-billboard-hot-100-1235117548/" target="_blank">the new Billboard Hot 100 dated July 30</a>.This comes after “About Damn Time” spent the previous two weeks at No. 2, behind Harry Styles’ “As It Was,” which enjoyed <a href="https://uproxx.com/pop/harry-styles-as-it-was-no-1-10-weeks-hot-100-chart/" target="_blank">its tenth</a> (and for now, final) week at No. 1 last week. Now, though, “About Damn Time” is Lizzo’s second chart-topper, the 1,139th No. 1 song of all time, and the seventh this year.Also noteworthy in this week’s top 10 is that <a href="https://uproxx.com/indie/kate-bush-running-up-that-hill-biggest-song/" target="_blank">Kate Bush’s</a> “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” still has some serious momentum, as it reaches a new Hot 100 peak at No. 3. Elsewhere, Styles actually has two songs in the top 10 this week, as “Late Night Talking” rises to No. 9 following the recent release of <a href="https://uproxx.com/pop/harry-styles-late-night-talking-video/" target="_blank">the song’s new video</a>.Meanwhile, Lizzo’s new album Special also just debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, making it the highest-charting album of her career and the highest-charting 2022 album from a female artist.Lizzo is a Warner Music artist. Uproxx is an independent subsidiary of Warner Music Group.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/lizzo-about-damn-time-no-1-hot-100-chart/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 55629, member: 81"] [IMG alt="Lizzo Today NBC 2022"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lizzo-Today-NBC-2022-getty-full.jpg?w=1600&h=660&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image[/UWSL] Lizzo is used to waiting for her songs to have their moment. [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/lizzo-truth-hurts-no-1-chart-billboard/']“Truth Hurts” became her first No. 1 single in 2019[/URL] despite its initial release coming two years earlier. “[URL='https://uproxx.com/music/lizzo-good-as-hell-remix-ariana-grande/']Good As Hell[/URL]” did something similar, hitting No. 3 that year after being first released in 2016. Now, to a lesser extreme, “About Damn Time” has finished a long(ish) journey of its own: The song was released as a single on April 14 and now, after gradually making its way up the charts over the past three months, “About Damn Time” reaches No. 1 for the first time on [URL='https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/lizzo-about-damn-time-hits-number-one-billboard-hot-100-1235117548/']the new [I]Billboard[/I] Hot 100 dated July 30[/URL]. This comes after “About Damn Time” spent the previous two weeks at No. 2, behind Harry Styles’ “As It Was,” which enjoyed [URL='https://uproxx.com/pop/harry-styles-as-it-was-no-1-10-weeks-hot-100-chart/']its tenth[/URL] (and for now, final) week at No. 1 last week. Now, though, “About Damn Time” is Lizzo’s second chart-topper, the 1,139th No. 1 song of all time, and the seventh this year. Also noteworthy in this week’s top 10 is that [URL='https://uproxx.com/indie/kate-bush-running-up-that-hill-biggest-song/']Kate Bush’s[/URL] “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” still has some serious momentum, as it reaches a new Hot 100 peak at No. 3. Elsewhere, Styles actually has two songs in the top 10 this week, as “Late Night Talking” rises to No. 9 following the recent release of [URL='https://uproxx.com/pop/harry-styles-late-night-talking-video/']the song’s new video[/URL]. Meanwhile, Lizzo’s new album [I]Special[/I] also just debuted at No. 2 on the [I]Billboard[/I] 200, making it the highest-charting album of her career and the highest-charting 2022 album from a female artist. [I]Lizzo is a Warner Music artist. Uproxx is an independent subsidiary of Warner Music Group.[/I] [url="https://uproxx.com/music/lizzo-about-damn-time-no-1-hot-100-chart/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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