XX marks the spot, this week’s highest top 250 entry

Clean Bandit makes another nice move in to the top 10, moving 19-8 while Maroon 5 move 13-7. The top 6 remain static with “Starboy” showing some slight erosion. Only one new entry into the top 25 as Adele glides up to #18 and will probably score her 4th top 10. “Square Hammer” slides up 24-19 to enter the top 20 for the first time.

“Black Beatles” has another strong week, up 81-32 in their its second week in the top 100. Right behind The XX splash into the top 250 at #33 and is also the most added song on 13 more charts. It followed by The Weeknd’s “I Feel It Coming” with 9 adds, fueling a leap from 3468-122. Dance act Sigma claim another big move into the top 100 fueled by 8 adds.

A trio of rock acts, Green Day, The Shins and Red Sun Rising all make it into the top 100 at #66, #78 and #90 respectively.

On the AC pick list that went out today you’ll find Emeli Sande’s gorgeous “Breathing Underwater” which just misses the top 200 at #201. Become a member to start receiving the genre pick lists. There are 10 different lists that go out each month and it’s 2 for 1 membership through Dec. 24.