Green Day's 'Saviors' debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's multi-album charts

Green Day's final studio album, Saviorsmakes an impressive debut against Advertising sign's charts, as it debuts on seven different US album charts (all dated February 3). Additionally, the set marks the band's best-ever US vinyl sales week

In total, Saviors starts at #1 on Top album Sales, Top Current album Sales, Top Rock & Alternative Albums, Top Rock Albums, Top Alternative Albums, Vinyl Albums and Tastemaker Albums.

In the monitoring week ending January 25, Saviors sold 39,000 copies in the US, according to Luminate. Of this figure, physical sales are 30,000 (18,000 on vinyl – the band's best week ever on vinyl; 11,000 on CD and 1,000 on cassette) and digital album download sales amount to 9,000.

Saviors is Green Day's fifth No. 1 on Top Selling Albums and Top Current Selling Albums. fourth No. 1 on Top Rock & Alternative Albums, Top Rock Albums and Top Alternative Albums, third No. 1 on Vinyl Albums and fifth leader on Tastemaker Albums.

Advertising signThe Top Albums Sales chart ranks the best-selling albums of the week based on traditional album sales only. The history of the chart dates back to May 25, 1991, the first week Advertising sign began charting electronically tracked track count information from SoundScan, now Luminate. Net album sales was the sole metric used by the Billboard 200 album chart through the list dated December 6, 2014, after which that chart changed to a methodology that combines album sales with track-equivalent album units and album-equivalent units flow. For all the new charts, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram.

Top Rock & Alternative Albums, Top Rock Albums and Top Alternative Albums respectively rank the most popular rock and alternative, rock and alternative albums of the week by respective album units. Vinyl album charts the week's top selling vinyl releases. Tastemaker Albums measures the best-selling titles in independent and small record stores. Top Current album Sales ranks the week's best-selling new/current albums (off-catalog/older titles).

Its first week sales Saviors boosted by its availability on more than 15 vinyl variants (all with the same tracklist, just in a different vinyl color), an autographed CD sold through the band's online store, and two deluxe box sets containing a CD and a T-shirt artist names (both exclusive to the Green Day Webstore).

Four former No1s follow Saviors on the new chart of top selling albums, like Taylor Swift's Folklore is unmoved at No. 2 (11,000, down 42%), as is Swift 1989 (Taylor Edition) at No. 3 (nearly 11,000, down 18%). Cali Uchis Orchids falls 1-4 in second week with 7,000 (down 78%), while Swift Midnight up 6-5 (almost 7,000, down 15%).

NMIXX marks his first attempt at a Top 10 Top album Sales chart Fe3O4: Fracture debuts at No. 6 with just over 6,000 sales. Its sales were boosted by its availability in five CD collector's packs, all containing branded paper merchandise (including some random ones), including two signed editions sold through the Act's official online store.

Stray Kids' former No.1 ROCK STAR is steady at No. 7 (6,000, down 19%) and Swift tops the chart Lover is still at No. 8 (nearly 6,000, down 9%). rolling stones' Hackney Diamonds returns to the top 10, re-entering the chart at No. 9 with just over 5,000 sales, following the release of a new deluxe edition containing seven live bonus tracks recorded in October 2023. Swift's former frontman Forever rounds out the top 10, dipping 9-10 with 5,000 sales (down 12%).

In the week ending January 25, 1.103 million albums were sold in the US (up 1.8% compared to the previous week). Of that amount, physical albums (CDs, vinyl LPs, cassettes, etc.) made up 823,000 (up 0.1%) and digital albums made up 280,000 (up 7.4%).

388,000 CD albums were sold in the week ending January 25 (up 5.1 week-over-week) and 429,000 vinyl albums (down 4.6%). Year-to-date CD album sales total 1.704 million (down 26.9% year-over-year) and year-to-date vinyl album sales total 1.995 million (down 45.8%) .

Year-to-date album sales total 4.797 million (down 35% year-to-date). Year-to-date physical album sales total 3.718 million (down 38.5%) and digital album sales total 1.079 million (down 19%).