Mariah Carey’s ‘Type Dangerous’ Enters Top 10 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay Chart
Mariah Carey‘s “Type Dangerous” is now a top 10 hit on Billboard‘s Adult R&B Airplay chart.
The hip-hop soul-infused banger rises from No. 12 to No. 7 on the chart, led by Kevin Ross‘ “Love in the Middle” for a second week. It tallies Carey’s 16th top 10 entry on the Adult R&B Airplay list.
Carey’s previous visit to the top 10 was with her 2021 collaboration with Jam & Lewis, “Somewhat Loved (There You Go Breakin’ My Heart),” which peaked at No. 9.
Here’s a breakdown of Mariah Carey’s top 10 hits on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart:
- “We Belong Together,” No. 1 for eight weeks (2005)
- “Fly Like A Bird,” No. 1 for six weeks (2006)
- “Dreamlover,” No. 2 peak (1993)
- “One Sweet Day” with Boyz II Men, No. 2 peak (1995)
- “When You Believe,” Whitney Houston & Mariah Carey, No. 3 peak (1999)
- “Always Be My Baby,” No. 3 peak (1996)
- “With You,” No. 3 peak (2019)
- “Hero,” No. 4 peak (1994)
- “Endless Love,” Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey, No. 5 peak (1994)
- “Honey,” No. 6 peak (1997)
- “Shake It Off,” No. 6 peak (2005)
- “Butterfly,” No. 7 peak (1997)
- “Touch My Body,” No. 7 peak (2008)
- “Type Dangerous,” No. 7 peak so far (2025)
- “Somewhat Loved (There You Go Breakin’ My Heart),” Jam & Lewis X Mariah Carey, No. 9 peak (2021)
- “Fantasy,” No. 10 peak (1995)
“Type Dangerous,” co-written and produced by Anderson .Paak, was released June 6 via MARIAH/gamma.
The song, which samples Eric B. & Rakim’s “Eric B. Is President,” debuts at No. 15 on the Adult R&B Airplay chart.
Elsewhere on Billboard, “Type Dangerous” started at No. 1 on the R&B Digital Song Sales and R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales charts, No. 4 on Digital Song Sales, and No. 7 on Hot R&B Songs.
On July 11, the Ultimate Icon released a Type Dangerous – The Remixes, a four-track EP consisting of two hip-hop-flavored versions — “The Remix of the Gods” featuring Busta Rhymes, Redman, and Method Man, and “The Sean Don Remix” with Big Sean — along with a DJ Snake remix and a Brazilian funk version featuring Luisa Sonza.