Taylor Swift’s tortured poets department Following the first physical release of the deluxe version of the album, the album returned to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart on December 14 at No. 8-1. anthology The set earned 405,000 equivalent album sales in the United States in the week ended December 5, an increase of 839%, driven primarily by physical album sales, according to Luminate. This is the biggest week of any album since poetIn the second week, sales reached 439,000 units.
TTPD Originally released on April 19th as a standard 16-song digital download album, as well as 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).
announcement poetReturning to No. 1 comes the same day (December 8) that Swift wraps up her globe-trotting, stadium-packing Eras tour in Vancouver, having played 149 dates. This retrospective tour launched in March 2023 and visited 21 countries on five continents.
Juice WRLD also breaks into the top 10 of the new Billboard 200 The party never ends debuted at No. 4, securing the late rapper his sixth top five chart appearance. Elsewhere, the top 10 gets jubilant as the region welcomes its first holiday winner of the season: former No. 1 Michael Bublé Christmas jingles 12-7 and Bing Crosby’s new compilation ultimate christmas Dash 18-9. With the latter, Crosby scored his first top ten album in nearly 64 years.
The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on multiple consumption metrics measured in equivalent album units compiled by Luminate. Units include album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). Each unit is equivalent to the sales of an album, or 10 individual tracks sold on the album, or 3,750 ad-supported tracks or 1,250 paid/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs on the album. The new chart on December 14, 2024 will be published in full at advertising billboardwebsite on Tuesday (December 10). For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram.
of tortured poets departmentAlbum sales for the week ending December 5 were 405,000, traditional album sales 368,000 (up 4,377%; leads Top Album Sales for ninth consecutive week with a 17-1 gain), and Southeast Asia sales 37,000 (up 6%; equivalent to 48.19 million official on-demand streams of the series’ songs; ranked 9th among top streaming albums), while TEA numbers were negligible (down 21%).
of TTPDAlbum sales for the week were 368,000, vinyl sales were 191,000 (up 3,284%), and CD sales were 177,000 (up 7,738%), driven primarily by Target exclusive sales. (This week’s digital download and cartridge sales were negligible.)
poet It spent its first 12 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 (charts from May 4 to July 20), fell to No. 4 within two weeks, and returned to No. 1 for three weeks in a row (from August 10 to August 20 24th ) ) then leaves the top position until the latest chart.
No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for 16 consecutive weeks, tortured poets department The album currently ranks third among female albums (since regular weekly releases began in March 1956). it goes through carol king’s tapestrywhich spent 15 consecutive weeks at No. 1 in 1971. twenty one (Week 24, 2011-12) with a soundtrack starring Whitney Houston bodyguard (20 weeks in 1992-93) Number one among women lasted longer.
The last album to stay at number one for at least 16 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 number one on the charts for at least 16 weeks was Adele’s twenty onewhich topped the list for 24 consecutive weeks in the 2011-12 season.
and poet — Swift’s longest-running album at the top of the Billboard 200 chart — stays at No. 1 for the 85th consecutive week in her career, extending her record among solo artists. (Elvis Presley ranks second among solo artists with 67.) The total includes her 14 No. 1 albums. (She is tied with Jay-Z for most No. 1 solos.)
Kendrick Lamar’s GNX In its second week, the album dropped 1-2 on the Billboard 200 chart, with album sales of 165,000 units (a 48% drop). this evil The soundtrack dropped 2-3 copies in the second frame, with 108,000 copies sold (down 22%).
The late Juice WRLD collected his sixth top five (and top 10) chart effort – all of his chart hits – as follows: The party never ends The debut album ranked fourth. Among them, SEA sales were 84,000 copies (equivalent to 123.43 million official on-demand streams of the series’ tracks; the debut album ranked second among top streaming albums), album sales were 2,000 copies, and TEA sales were negligible.
The new album follows the Billboard Hot 100 single “AGATS2 (Insecure)” (featuring Nicki Minaj), which peaked at No. 68 on the November 30 chart. It debuted at No. 11 on the Hot Rap Songs chart.
The party never ends It is the third chart-topping release since the death of Juice WRLD, who passed away on December 8, 2019. Legends never die (No. 1 for two weeks in a row in 2020), fight the devil (No. 2 in 2021) and now The party never ends.
Sabrina Carpenter tops the charts short and sweet The album sold 68,000 copies (down 1%), dropped 3-5 spots on the Billboard 200, and Billie Eilish’s album Hit me hard, hit me softly Sales were 59,000 units, down 5-6 places (despite an 18% increase).
Bublé tops the charts Christmas Returned to the top 10 on the Billboard 200, jumping 12-7 with album sales reaching 56,000 copies (a 53% increase). First released in 2011, the set spent five weeks at No. 1 in December 2011 and early January 2012, and returned to the top ten each subsequent holiday season. In the latest tracking week, 48,000 of its 56,000 albums were sold in Southeast Asia (up 59%; equivalent to 63.79 million official on-demand streams of its songs; climbing 13- 5), album sales were 8,000 copies (up 23%; down 27-30% in top album sales), while the amount of TEA units was negligible.
Chapel Roan’s The Rise and Fall of the Midwestern Princess Up 10-8 spots on the Billboard 200 chart, earning 52,000 equivalent album units (up 23%).
Legendary Crosby returns to Billboard 200 top 10 for first time in nearly 64 years with new holiday compilation ultimate christmas Climbed 18-9. The album sold 50,000 copies in the week ending December 5 (a 59% increase). Of those, SEA units included 46,000 units (up 62%; equivalent to 61.37 million on-demand official streams of the series; jump 16-6 among top streaming albums).
Crosby, who died in 1977, had his final top 10 hit on the Billboard 200 with his classic. Merry Christmas The album peaked at number 9 on the charts on December 31, 1960. It previously held the number one spot on the charts for a week on January 6, 1958.
Merry Christmas It became the second holiday album to top the Billboard 200, following its launch in March 1956 as a regularly scheduled weekly chart release. Elvis Presley Christmas Album was the first Holiday album to top the charts, spending three weeks at the top of the charts in December 1957 before being replaced by Crosby for a week before returning to the top for another week in January 1958 .
ultimate christmas The album is available as a 14-song standard album, a 28-song extended version, and a 58-song deluxe version. All versions of the album include Crosby’s classic holiday 100 songs such as “White Christmas” (featuring the Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and his orchestra), “It’s Beginning To Look a Lot a Lot Like” Christmas”, “Do You Hear” What did I hear? “, “Mele Kalikimaka” (with the Andrews Sisters) and “Silent Night” (with John Scott Trotter and his orchestra and Max Tell’s mixed choir).
Tyler, The Creator ranks in the top ten of the latest Billboard 200 chart. color blindnessdown 4-10 (down 19%) with equivalent album sales of 49,000 copies.
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