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\n\tMore than 18 years after its release, Rihanna<\/a>\u2019s \u201cBreakin\u2019 Dishes\u201d is a Billboard Hot 100<\/a> hit for the first time.<\/p>\n \n\tThe song, from Rihanna\u2019s third album, 2007\u2019s Good Girl Gone Bad<\/em>, debuts on the Sept. 27-dated Hot 100 at No. 86, driven primarily by 5.8 million official U.S. streams, up 8% week-over-week, Sept. 12-18, according to Luminate.<\/p>\n \n\tWhat sparked the cut\u2019s Hot 100 start nearly two full decades after listeners were introduced to it?<\/p>\n \n\tThe song is the latest classic track to reach the Hot 100 years after its release. Another is at No. 100: Radiohead\u2019s \u201cLet Down,\u201d originally from 1997. As recently chronicled<\/a>, older songs are eligible to appear on the Hot 100 and genre-focused offshoot charts that also blend streaming, radio airplay and sales data if experiencing significant growth.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cBreakin\u2019 Dishes,\u201d which hit No. 4 on the Dance Club Play Songs chart in 2008, has gained placement on prominent playlists on DSPs including Amazon, Apple and Spotify in recent weeks, while Rihanna\u2019s catalog was recently added to TikTok. Notably, SiriusXM\u2019s TikTok Radio (which reports to Billboard<\/em>\u2019s Pop Airplay chart) is now spinning the song in all dayparts.<\/p>\n \n\tThe song also spends its 13th week on the Billboard Global 200, dating to its first frame in January. After ranking between Nos. 144 and 200 through March, it reentered the Aug. 30 chart at No. 152 and in the past three weeks has jumped 76-68-45. Plus, it opens at No. 7 on Hot Dance\/Pop Songs.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cBreakin\u2019 Dishes\u201d bows as Rihanna\u2019s 64th Hot 100 hit. Exactly half have hit the top 10, with 14 reaching No. 1. She first made the list more than 20 years ago, when \u201cPon De Replay\u201d debuted on the June 11, 2005-dated chart. That track introduced her debut album, Music of the Sun<\/em>, released Aug. 29, 2005.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cBreakin\u2019 Dishes\u201d becomes the ninth Hot 100 entry from Good Girl Gone Bad<\/em>, including its 2007 original version and its 2008 Reloaded<\/em> expanded reissue. Lead single \u201cUmbrella,\u201d featuring Jay-Z, reigned (rained?) for seven weeks, followed by \u201cShut Up and Drive\u201d (No. 15); \u201cHate That I Love You,\u201d featuring Ne-Yo (No. 7); \u201cDon\u2019t Stop the Music\u201d (No. 3); \u201cTake a Bow\u201d (No. 1, one week); Maroon 5\u2019s \u201cIf I Never See Your Face Again,\u201d featuring Rihanna (No. 51); \u201cDisturbia\u201d (No. 1, two weeks); and \u201cRehab\u201d (No. 18).<\/p>\n \n\tGood Girl Gone Bad<\/em> debuted at its No. 2 Billboard 200<\/a> peak (June 23, 2007) and adds its 201st week on the latest chart. It rises 104-92, marking its first rank in the survey\u2019s top half in more than two-and-a-half years, up 3% to 12,000 equivalent album units. The set has earned 8.6 million units to date.<\/p>\n \n\tIt\u2019s free <\/em>Billboard charts month! Through Sept. 30, subscribers to <\/em>Billboard\u2019s Chart Beat newsletter, emailed each Friday, can unlock access to <\/em>Billboard\u2019s weekly and historical charts, artist chart histories and all Chart Beat stories simply by visiting the newly redesigned Billboard.com through any story link in the newsletter. Not a Chart Beat subscriber? <\/em>Sign up for free here.<\/em><\/a>