Billie Eilish's 'Birds of a Feather' nests atop both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US charts for third week. Two weeks earlier, the song became her first leader on each chart.
Additionally, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars enter No. 2 on each chart with “Die With a Smile” and LISA's “New Woman,” featuring Rosalía, debuts at No. 6 on Global Excl. US
Global 200 and 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.
Eilish's “Birds of a Feather” tops the Global 200 with 86.4 million streams (up 1%) and 10,000 sales (down 35%) worldwide from August 16-22. (A week earlier, his sales soared after he performed the song at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics on August 11.)
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' “Die With a Smile” arrives on the Global 200 at No. 2 with 75.1 million streams and 31,000 sales worldwide after its Aug. 16 release. The former adds his third top 10 since the chart began, while he recently landed it first.
Sabrina Carpenter's “Espresso” falls 2-3 on the Global 200, after three consecutive weeks at No. 1 beginning in June. Post Malone's “I Had Some Help,” featuring Morgan Wallen, jumps 12-4 after a week at No. 1 on its May debut — as a parent album F-1 Tris debuts at No. 1 on the US-based Billboard 200. and Shaboozey's “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” falls to No. 5 from its No. 3 high.
“Birds of a Feather” concurrently leads the Global Excl. US with 64.1 million streams (up 2%) and 5,000 sales (down 30%) non-US August 16-22.
“Die With a Smile” Debuts at No. 2 on Global Excl. US with 48.2 million streams and 13,000 sold outside the US It is Bruno Mars' second top 10 and Lady Gaga's first on the chart.
Karol G's 'Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido' slips to No.3 from No.2 on Global Ex. USA best; Carpenter's “Espresso” falls 3-4, after eight non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 dating back to May. and Jimin's “Who” slips 4-5 after two weeks at No. 1 earlier in August.
Additionally, LISA's “New Woman,” featuring Rosalía, launches at No. 6 on Global Excl. US with 54.5 million streams and 10,000 sold outside the US, August 16-22, following its August 15 release. LISA earns her fourth top 10 on the chart – the most by BLACKPINK members. Jennie boasts three and Jisoo and Rosé have one each. Meanwhile, LISA matches BLACKPINK's four top 10s as a group. Rosalía adds her fifth top 10 on the chart.
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