{"id":224394,"date":"2026-05-08T10:17:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224394\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T10:17:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:17:22","slug":"staten-islands-bebe-rexha-celebrates-independent-chart-topping-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224394\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island\u2019s Bebe Rexha Celebrates Independent Chart-Topping Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bebe Rexha is celebrating a new milestone as an independent artist, with her single \u201cNew Religion\u201d reaching No. 1 on two Billboard charts. The track topped Billboard Dance\/Mix Show Airplay and the U.S. Dance Radio charts, marking her first independent number-one hit. Rexha left Warner Records in 2025 to begin new independent projects, and she described the success as a \u201crebirth\u201d and a deeply personal victory. The lead single is from her upcoming album \u201cDirty Blonde,\u201d which she said will be officially hers on June 12th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bebe Rexha is celebrating a new milestone as an independent artist, with her single \u201cNew Religion\u201d reaching No.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[88228,88229,9,24,63,134,136,135,88230],"class_list":["post-224394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-bebe-rexha","tag-billboard-charts","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news","tag-warner-records"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}