Ariana Grande's 'Eternal Sunshine' Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart

By Ariana Grande Eternal sunshine spends a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated March 30), after debuting atop the chart a week ago. The set earned 100,500 equivalent US albums in the tracking week ending March 21 (down 56%), according to Luminate. It is Grande's third album to record a personal-best two weeks at No. 1. Her last two studio full-lengths, Seats (in 2020) and Thanks, Next (2019), both spent their first two weeks at No. 1.

Eternal sunshine debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated March 23 with 227,000 units earned.

Plus, Kacey Musgraves Deeper well debuts at No. 2 with its biggest week ever in corresponding album units and traditional album sales, while Justin Timberlake Everything I thought it was rockets to No. 4.

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the US based on multimetric consumption as measured in equivalent album units, compiled by Luminate. Units include album sales, track album equivalents (TEA) and streaming album equivalents (SEA). Each unit equals one album sale or 10 individual tracks sold from an album or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 official paid/subscription audio and video streams generated from songs from an album. The new chart dated March 30, 2024 will be posted in full on Advertising signwebsite on Tuesday (March 26). For all the new charts, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both X, formerly known as Twitter, and Instagram.

Of Eternal sunshineOf the 100,000 units earned in the tracking week ending March 21, SEA units comprise 87,000 (down 41%, accounting for the set's 115.05 million official song streams on demand), album sales include 13,000 (down 560 units) and 50 TEA units (84% reduction).

Kacey Musgraves Deeper well is a smash, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with 97,000 equivalent album units earned — her biggest week, by units, since the chart began ranking by that metric in December 2014. Additionally, of the album's first-week units , traditional album sales include 66,000 — Musgraves' biggest sales week ever.

Of Deeper wellFirst-week unit totals are 97,000, traditional album sales include 66,000 (it's the week's best-selling album), SEA units include 30,000 (equal to 38.06 million official streams of the set's on-demand songs), and TEA units include 000 .

Deeper well is Musgraves' highest-charting album since her debut effort, Same Trailer Different Parkdebuted and reached No. 2 in 2013.

Deeper well it's Musgraves' fifth top-10 chart effort, and all of them have started in the top four of the chart. In the past he had visited the area with Cross cross (No. 3, 2021), Golden Hour (No. 4, 2018), Competition material (No. 3, 2015) and Same Trailer Different Park (No. 2, 2013).

Deeper wellThe first-week points tally surpasses Musgraves' previous high in points earned when Cross cross debuted with 77,000 units. And, Deeper wellFirst week sales are its best ever, surpassing 55,000 Competition material sold out the first week.

The new album was led by a pair of tracks on the charts Advertising signHot Country Songs chart: the title track (peaking at No. 26 in February) and “Too Good To Be True” (No. 41 earlier in March). Deeper is Musgraves' first album since 2021, while 2023 saw her biggest hit ever on the all-genre Hot Country Songs and Billboard Hot 100 charts, when Zach Bryan's “I Remember Everything,” on which she was featured, topped both of them. The song, her first chart-topper on both charts, was released on Bryan's self-titled album in 2023, but there is no Deeper.

Musgraves supported the album's release with appearances on NBC The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (March 14), by NBC Today (March 15) and SiriusXM The Howard Stern Show (March 18). Ahead of the album's March 15 release, Musgraves was the musical guest on NBC's March 2 episode of Saturday night live.

Deeper wellFirst week sales were supported by its availability in nine vinyl variations, including eight different colorways, and exclusive editions for Amazon, Spotify and Target. In total, the album sold 37,000 copies on vinyl — the week's best-selling vinyl set, Musgraves' biggest vinyl sales week ever, the biggest vinyl week of 2024, and the fourth biggest week for a country album on vinyl since Luminate began to track sales in 1991. (The single biggest vinyl sales weeks for a country set were all recorded by Taylor Swift re-recordings.)

Deeper well It was also released on four different CD editions, three different digital editions (two were exclusive to her online store — one with a bonus track and one with the same bonus track alternate cover) and as a cassette.

Morgan Wallen's top chart One thing at a time slips 2-3 on the new Billboard 200, up 3% to 70,000 equivalent album units.

Justin Timberlake returns to the Billboard 200 with his first album in six years Everything I thought it was starts at No. 4. The set opens with 67,000 equivalent album units earned and marks Timberlake's sixth consecutive top-five effort — his solo release total, which includes four No. 1s.

Of EverythingThe first-week unit total stands at 67,000, traditional album sales stand at 41,000, SEA units include 24,000 (corresponding to 31.13 million official streams of the set's on-demand songs), and TEA units include 2,000.

The new album was launched by the single “Selfish”, which peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 dated February 10. The track has also reached the top 20 of the Radio Songs, Pop Airplay, Adult Pop Airplay, Adult Contemporary and Rhythmic Airplay charts.

EverythingHis release was launched by a much-talked-about one-off gig at The Wiltern in Los Angeles (March 13). The show featured a surprise reunion with his *NSYNC bandmates, with the group playing a mix of hits and the new Everything track “Paradise”. Timberlake also appeared on NPR's Tiny office series on March 15 for a half-hour concert. Earlier in the week, on March 11, he performed the album's “No Angels” on ABC Jimmy Kimmel Live!

EverythingFirst week sales were aided by its availability on four different vinyl variants (including exclusives to Amazon, Target and its online store), four different deluxe CD box sets (each featuring a branded outfit and a CD) and a standard CD.

By Noah Kahan Stick Season falls 3-5 on the new Billboard 200 with 46,000 equivalent album units gained (down 5%). Five former No. 1s round out the rest of the top 10, as SZA warning sign dips 5-6 (43,000, down 4%), by Swift Lover climbs 9-7 (41,000, up 6%), Bryan's self-titled album falls 6-8 (40,000, down 2%), Swift 1989 (Taylor Edition) drops 8-9 (nearly 40,000, up 3%) and Ye (formerly Kanye West) and Ty Dolla $ign's Vultures 1 falls 4-10 (39,000, down 13%).

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