Drake breaks Billboard Hot 100 record

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Drake. Image: AFP/Emmanuel Dunand

Drake has broken his own record for the number of tracks to appear simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

The Canadian hip hop star currently has a total of 24 songs on the chart dated April 8, Billboard reports.

All 22 tracks from his most recent album release “More Life” are listed on the chart. The number one spot, however, is taken by Ed Sheeran’s hit single “Shape of You”.

Drake can now lay claim to being the artist with the second-highest number of Billboard Hot 100 entries of all time, with a total of 154 tracks, behind the cast of the musical series “Glee”, who have scored 207 in total. JB

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