Greater than a decade into her profession, Kehlani has achieved a brand new milestone on the Billboard charts.
Her lauded single “Folded” rises from No. 14 to No. 7 in its twentieth week on the Scorching 100 chart. It marks Kehlani’s first prime 10 hit on the favored singles chart, at present dominated by Taylor Swift’s “The Destiny of Ophelia.” “Folded” additionally joins pop-soul singer Olivia Dean’s “Man I Want,” at present No. 5, and fellow R&B singer Leon Thomas’ “Mutt,” which holds regular at No. 10 for a second consecutive week — his first prime 10 hit as effectively.
Based on Billboard, “Folded” garnered 13 million streams (35% enhance), bought 3,000 copies (74% enhance) and amassed 32.9 million airplay viewers impressions this previous monitoring week.
“Folded” can be seeing a surge on different mainstream charts this week, leaping from No. 28 to No. 10 on Streaming Songs and from No. 11 to No. 8 on Radio Songs, incomes Kehlani her first prime 10 hit on each tallies. Moreover, it climbs from No. 15 to No. 13 on the Digital Music Gross sales chart.
Elsewhere on Billboard’s R&B charts, “Folded” holds at No. 1 on Scorching R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, No. 1 on Scorching R&B Songs, No. 1 on R&B Streaming Songs and No. 2 on R&B Digital Music Gross sales (peak).
Launched June 11 by way of Atlantic Data, “Folded” was produced by Andre Harris, D.Okay. the Punisher, Don Mills and Khris Riddick-Tynes.
In late July, Kehlani handled followers to “(un)Folded,” a particular a acapella model of the hearty observe that featured further manufacturing by R&B newcomer Isaia Huron. In an interview with Rated R&B, Huron mentioned his involvement with “(un)Folded.”
He informed the publication, “It was on a whim. [Kehlani] was engaged on it, referred to as me and stated, ‘Do your little bizarre shit you do on the finish of those covers you do.’ She had me singing backgrounds all through the file, and it turned out to be very nice. I’m pleased she allowed me to be so bizarre.”
“Folded” is displaying no indicators of fading. Kehlani’s greatest solo hit so far has introduced out a spread of R&B singers who’ve added their very own twist to one of many hottest data of 2025. Final month, she launched Folded Homage Pack, a remix EP that includes appearances from Toni Braxton, Brandy, Ne-Yo, Mario, Tank and JoJo.
On Monday evening (Nov. 3), Kehlani appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Dwell to carry out “Folded,” which might be watched under.
Subsequent, Kehlani will launch her new single “Out the Window” on Friday (Nov. 7), as she places ending touches on her extremely anticipated album, which is able to observe 2024’s CRASH.
Watch Kehlani carry out “Folded” on Jimmy Kimmel Dwell under.
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