00:00We're counting down No. 7 and 8 of the year's biggest acts on Billboard's top artist chart
00:04for 2024. And at No. 8, Luke Combs. The country king is No. 8 after a busy year on both the
00:18Billboard 200 albums chart and the Hot 100 songs chart. He scored his sixth consecutive
00:23Top 10 charting effort on the Billboard 200 in June, with Fathers & Sons debuting and peaking
00:29at No. 6. He debuted eight new titles on the Hot 100 during the chart year, including two that
00:42reached the weekly top 40, his Twister soundtrack contribution Ain't No Love in Oklahoma, and Post
00:48Malone's Guide for That, on which he's featured. And we're not done. At No. 7 on the countdown,
00:54SZA. SZA scores the No. 7 spot thanks to the enduring success of her two full-length studio
01:05albums S.O.S. and Control on the Billboard 200, as well as multiple hits on the Hot 100. S.O.S.,
01:11which was released in late 2022 and debuted at No. 1, has yet to depart the chart,
01:16while Control, released in mid-2017, has been on the chart in almost every week since its release.
01:24Four songs that premiered on the Hot 100 chart during the 2023 chart year continue their runs
01:31into 2024. Kill Bill, Snooze, Slime You Out with Drake, and Rich Baby Daddy with Drake & Sexy Ray.
01:38Keep it locked here all week for more artist reveals and don't forget to tune in to our
01:42Billboard Music Awards pre-show special on Dec. 12, followed by the main show happening
01:47right after at 8 p.m. Eastern and Pacific time on Fox and Fire TV channels and on Demand on Paramount+.
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