Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” debuts at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. American charts. Grande hits her fourth leader in the first and her third in the second.
The song is the second single from Grande's seventh studio album, Eternal sunshinewhich debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. “Yes, And?”, the lead single from the set, released on Republic Records, debuted on both global surveys in January.
Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. The US charts, which launched in September 2020, rank songs based on streaming and sales activity from more than 200 territories around the world, as compiled by Luminate. Global 200 includes global data and Global Excl. The US chart includes data from regions outside the United States.
Chart scores are based on a weighted formula that incorporates only official streams on both subscription and ad-supported tiers of music audio and video services, as well as download sales, the latter of which reflect purchases from full-service digital music retailers from worldwide, with sales from direct-to-consumer (D2C) sites excluded from chart calculations.
'Friends' tops Global 200
It was released on March 8 Eternal sunshinefollowed by the premiere of its official video on the same day, stream-it-now-1235580356/”/>Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” debuts atop the Billboard Global 200 with 97.5 million streams and 14,000 sales worldwide as of March 14. 94.4 million worldwide in the first frame.)
Grande earns fourth World 200 No. 1, following “Yes, And?” drove for the first two weeks; “Save Your Tears,” featuring The Weeknd, reigned for one week in May 2021. and “Positions” bowed atop the chart and ruled for two weeks in November 2020. It ties Bad Bunny and Taylor Swift for most leaders among soloists. only BTS boasts more (seven) in total.
Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” falls to No. 2 on the Global 200 after four weeks at No. 1 beginning in February. Ye (the artist formerly known as Kanye West) and Ty Dolla $ign's “Carnival,” featuring Rich the Kid and Playboi Carti, falls to No. 3 from its No. 2 high. “Lose Control” by Teddy Swims is at No. 4 best. and Djo's first chart entry, “End of Beginning,” enters the top five (6-5).
Grande Also No. 1 in World Ex. US
Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” simultaneously tops the Billboard Global Excl. US chart, with 65.5 million streams and 5,000 sold outside the US from March 8-14.
Grande is at the top of the Global Exception. USA with third title, after “Yes, And?” topped its first two weeks, and “Positions” spent its debut week at No. 1 in November 2020. As on the Global 200, it is tied for the most leaders among soloists, matching the combined total of Bad Bunny and Jung Kook. BLACKPINK also scored three No. 1s among all acts, only BTS has more (seven).
Benson Boone's 'Beautiful Things' Falls to No. 2 After Four Weeks at No. 1 Global Excl. US starting last month.
Creepy Nuts' “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” rebounds 6-3 in Global Excl. US, after hitting No. 2. As in Global Excl. US, the song becomes the Japanese duo's first top 10 on the Global 200 (13-8), with 53.9 million steams (up 72%) and 19,000 sales (up 48%) worldwide in the tracking week.
In addition, Djo's first Global Excl. US hit “End of Beginning” reaches the top five (7-4) and Teddy Swims' “Lose Control” slips to No. 5 from its No. 3 high.
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