Jack Harlow’s Fergie-Sampling Smash ‘First Class’ Gives ‘Glamorous’ a Streaming Bump

variety.com:

Thania Garcia Fergie’s 2007 pop hit “Glamorous” is seeing a mini streaming increase of 70% following Jack Harlow’s sample of the track in his hit single “First Class” — which hit No.

1 on the Billboard Hot 100 earlier this month — according to data by Luminate (formerly MRC Data, formerly Nielsen Music, formerly SoundScan, etc.).Harlow’s strategic teasing of the track on TikTok helped to make the song an immediate success.

Using thirteen-second clips of the single for a multitude of videos, Harlow — who is no slouch at social media — made “First Class” a trending sound on the app ahead of its full release.In the weeks prior to Harlow’s release, “Glamourous” had a total of 3,225,900 on-demand total streams.

On the day and weeks following Harlow’s release, “Glamorous” tallied 5,474,100 on-demand total streams, accounting for a bump of 70%.