Taylor Swift’s tortured poets department The album has spent its 17th consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart (dated December 21), having surged back to No. 1 a week ago with its deluxe album to remain at the top. anthology Edition is available exclusively on CD and vinyl at Target. In the tracking week ending December 12, the album earned 240,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. (down 41%), with more than 80% of revenue driven by physical album sales, according to Luminate.
ROSÉ’s first solo album also cracks the top 10 of the new Billboard 200 chart Rossi Bow to TWICE’s No. 3 Strategy No. 4, Sabrina Carpenter’s vacation set fruit cake After a wide physical release, it enters the top ten for the first time, re-entering the charts at number 10.
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of tortured poets departmentIn the week ending December 12, album sales were 240,000, traditional album sales were 201,000 (down 45%, ranking first in hot album sales for the 10th consecutive week), and Southeast Asia sales were 39,000 (up 6%); Equivalent to 51.04 million official on-demand streams of the series’ songs; ranking 9-10 among top streaming albums), while TEA numbers were negligible (up 27%).
TTPD Originally released on April 19th as a standard 16-song digital download album and a series of 17-song physical configurations. Two hours after the album’s release, Swift released an expanded version of the album containing 31 songs titled Ministry of Tormented Poets: An Anthologywhich adds 15 additional songs. However, anthology The version will be available as a digital download and streaming until November 29, when its CD and vinyl versions will only be available through Target. The Target CD and vinyl also boast four bonus acoustic tracks (previously released on other alternative versions of the album).
Since the Billboard 200 began publishing regularly every week in March 1956, poet It’s only the 18th album out of more than 1,200 leading albums to spend at least 17 consecutive weeks at No. 1. The last album to stay at number one for at least 17 weeks was Morgan Wallen’s do one thing at a timeFrom March 2023 to March this year, the company ranked No. 1 for 19 consecutive weeks. The last female album to stay at No. 1 for at least 17 weeks before 2017 poet It’s Adele’s twenty onewhich topped the list for 24 consecutive weeks in the 2011-12 season.
former leader of kendrick lamar GNX No. 2 on the latest Billboard 200 chart, earning 125,000 equivalent album units (down 24%). It remains at No. 1 on the Top Streaming Albums chart for the third week in a row.
ROSÉ’s solo debut album, Rossiwhich earned 102,000 equivalent album units upon release, ranking third. Her pop group BLACKPINK has had two top 10 hits, including a chart-topping born pink 2022.
Out of 102,000 equivalent album units Rossi In its first week, the album sold 70,000 copies (debut ranked No. 3 in top album sales), and sold 31,000 copies in Southeast Asia (equivalent to 43.85 million official on-demand copies of the series’ songs; debut ranked among top streaming albums Section 17) ) and TEA units include 1,000. The album’s first-week sales were driven by more than 15 physical variations of the album on CD and vinyl, many of which include collectible ephemera editions (some random).
This album features the single “APT”. Featuring Bruno Mars, the song debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Ranked in the top 30.
TWICE enters the top 10 of the Billboard 200 for the sixth consecutive time Strategy The debut album sold 88,000 copies, ranking fourth. This is the band’s second top ten hit in 2024, following their first chart-topper. with you (Chart from March 9). Among the first-week sales of the new album, the album sold 81,000 copies (ranked second in first-week sales), SEA sold 6,500 copies (equivalent to 8.86 million of the album’s official on-demand songs), and TEA sold less than 500 units. The album’s first-week sales were boosted by more than 15 CD and vinyl editions, including collectible paper ephemera (some random).
Sabrina Carpenter tops the charts short and sweet Established at No. 5 on Billboard 200 (earned 75,000 equivalent album units; up 10%); this evil Soundtrack down 3-6 (74,000; down 31%); Former Leader by Michael Bublé Christmas No. 7 (62,000; up 10%); Bing Crosby’s ultimate christmas New highs, up 9-8 (56,000; up 13%); and Billie Alish’s Hit me hard, hit me softly Down 6-9 (56,000; down 6%).
Carpenter’s holiday effort, her second top 10 album and second top 10 hit of her career fruit cake Following its widespread physical release on CD, vinyl and cassette on December 6, it re-entered the charts at No. 10 (a new peak). fruit cake Album sales reached 54,000 copies (an increase of 1,040%), of which album sales were 39,000 copies (an increase of 27,326%; debut album sales ranked fourth), and sales in Southeast Asia were 15,000 copies (an increase of 210%, equivalent to 19.65 million official on-demand collections 1,965 million times) collection of songs).
fruit cake The album was originally released as a digital download in November 2023, available for purchase and via streaming services. The album will be released on limited edition vinyl in December 2023 exclusively through Carpenter’s official online store. Exclusively available).
Carpenter is the sixth artist in 2024 to have at least two albums in the top 10 simultaneously. Earlier this year, Zach Bryan, Future, Metro Boomin, Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen all had multiple projects in the top 10 simultaneously.
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