All those haters counting it out for not reaching #1 straight away.
People are so impatient. This is how you do it. With one of her weakest performances in years (according to the general consensus, I personally disagree) and this is the boost.
VERY likely All she needed was a sales boost to get her there. She was basically hovering outside of the top ten based on airplay and streams. I think her streaming numbers will increase a lot, too, due to the curiosity of the GRAMMYs performance.
US iTunes Top Ten (combining all tracks/versions in the top 400)
1 Dark Horse 1.0000
2 Radioactive 0.7248
3 Happy 0.5408
4 Talk Dirty 0.4985
5 Drunk In Love 0.4632
6 All of Me 0.4629
7 Royals 0.4531
8 Get Lucky 0.4394
9 Invisible 0.4264
10 Say Something 0.3603
US iTunes Top Ten (combining all tracks/versions in the top 400)
1 Dark Horse 1.0000
2 Radioactive 0.7248
3 Happy 0.5408
4 Talk Dirty 0.4985
5 Drunk In Love 0.4632
6 All of Me 0.4629
7 Royals 0.4531
8 Get Lucky 0.4394
9 Invisible 0.4264
10 Say Something 0.3603
US iTunes Top Ten (combining all tracks/versions in the top 400)
1 Dark Horse 1.0000
2 Radioactive 0.7248
3 Happy 0.5408
4 Talk Dirty 0.4985
5 Drunk In Love 0.4632
6 All of Me 0.4629
7 Royals 0.4531
8 Get Lucky 0.4394
9 Invisible 0.4264
10 Say Something 0.3603
US iTunes Top Ten (combining all tracks/versions in the top 400)
1 Dark Horse 1.0000
2 Radioactive 0.7248
3 Happy 0.5408
4 Talk Dirty 0.4985
5 Drunk In Love 0.4632
6 All of Me 0.4629
7 Royals 0.4531
8 Get Lucky 0.4394
9 Invisible 0.4264
10 Say Something 0.3603