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02/08/2017
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Rag'n'Bone Man's 'Human' Hits No. 1 on LyricFind Global Chart

The song gains ahead of the release of the singer-songwriter's debut LP of the same name.

After topping Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs and Billboard + Twitter Emerging Artists charts, Rag'n'Bone Man's breakthrough single "Human" earns another No. 1 rank, crowning the LyricFind Global chart (dated Feb. 18) with a 3-1 leap.

The LyricFind Global and LyricFind U.S. charts rank the fastest momentum-gaining tracks in lyric-search queries globally and in the U.S., respectively, provided by LyricFind (the global chart includes searches from all countries except the U.S.). The company is the world's leader in licensed lyrics, with data provided by more than 4,000 publishers and utilized by more than 100 services, including Amazon, Pandora, Deezer, Shazam, Microsoft, Yahoo, SoundHound and iHeartRadio.

"Human" also rises 23-7 on the LyricFind U.S. chart, reaching the top 10 in its sixth week on the ranking.

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"Human" has hit No. 1 on digital song sales charts around the world, including in Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy and Belgium. It leads Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs chart for a second week and reaches a new peak on Alternative Songs, lifting 10-8. The track also enters the top 10 of the airplay/streaming/sales-driven Hot Rock Songs chart (18-9) and Rock Digital Song Sales (18-7; 9,000 downloads sold, up 86 percent, according to Nielsen Music).

Another new Rag'n'Bone Man song, "Skin," debuts at No. 12 on the LyricFind Global chart. The track moved 1,000 downloads in its debut week after arriving Jan. 27. Both tracks are from the British singer-songwriter's debut full-length, Human, due Friday.