Tems Scores Fourth No. 1 on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart With ‘What You Need’

The singer's back in the summit for the first time since 2022.

Tems performs onstage at the BET Awards 2026 held at Peacock Theater on June 28, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Tems achieves her fourth No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart as “What You Need” crowns the list dated July 4.

The single climbs from the runner-up spot, reflecting its status as the most-played song on panel-contributing mainstream R&B/hip-hop radio stations in the United States for the June 19-25 tracking week, according to Luminate.