Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” is the biggest song in the world as it recovers for a sixth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200. It also tops the Billboard Global Excl. US chart for seventh overall week at the summit.
Elsewhere, Beyoncé posts two songs in the Global 200's Top 10: former leader “Texas Hold 'Em” rebounds 9-3, and “II Most Wanted,” featuring Miley Cyrus, debuts at No. 10; as a Beyoncé album. Cowboy Carter debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 407,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States from March 29 to April 4, according to Luminate – the biggest week for a set in 2024.
Additionally, two acts collect their first top 10s on both charts: Artemas' “I Like the Way You Kiss Me” climbs 19-5 on the Global 200 and 11-4 on the Global Excl. USA, while ILLIT's “Magnetic” grabs top 10 status with vaults of 63-8 and 33-2 in the respective rankings.
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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.
Boone Back Atop Global 200
Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things,” on Night Street/Warner Records, jumped from No. 2 for a sixth week to No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200, with 85.6 million streams and 17,000 units sold (down 3% in each measure ) worldwide April 29-4.
Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar's “Like That” falls to No. 2 a week after debuting atop the Global 200.
Beyoncé's “Texas Hold'Em” charges 9-3 on the Global 200 after leading for a week in early March, with 61.4 million streams (up 47%) and 25,000 sales (up 60%) worldwide. Plus, “II Most Wanted,” featuring Miley Cyrus, debuts at No. 10 (42.9 million streams, 15,000 sold). Beyoncé adds her third top 10 since the chart began and Cyrus her fourth.
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Artemas' first Global 200 hit, “I Like the Way You Kiss Me,” rises 19-5, with 64.6 million streams (up 86%) and 3,000 sales (up 153%) worldwide. The landmark hit for the Anglo-Cypriot artist has been used in around half a million clips on TikTok, where he teased the song ahead of its March 19 release.
At the same time, ILLIT's first Global 200 entry, “Magnetic,” rockets 63-8, with 56.3 million streams (up 160%) and 3,000 sales (up 133%) worldwide in its first full week of tracking. The song arrived on March 25 on the South Korean group's EP Super Real Me.
Boone No. 1 in Global Excl. USA for the seventh week
Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” Records Seventh Consecutive Week Atop Billboard Global Excl. US chart, with 62.1 million streams (down 3%) and 8,000 sales (down 6%) outside the US from March 29 to April 4.
ILLIT's original Global Excl. US hit “Magnetic” soars 33-2, with 50.2 million streams (up 167%) and 3,000 sales (up 144%) outside the US
Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” Scores 2-3 on Global Excl. US, three weeks after debuting at No. 1. Artemas' chart debut, “I Like the Way You Kiss Me,” jumps 11-4, with 48.1 million streams (up 81%) and 1,000 sales (up 146%) outside the US. and Djo's “End of Beginning” falls to No. 5 from its No. 3 high.
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