Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' “Die With a Smile” rules both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US charts for seventh week.
The ballad ties for the Global 200's longest reign this year, matching the seven weeks Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” spent at No. 1 in February-April. “Die With a Smile” is one week away from potentially equaling the longest worldwide outing. American management in 2024, after only the eight-week stays for “Beautiful Things” (February-April) and Sabrina Carpenter's “Espresso” (May-July).
Meanwhile, “Die With a Smile” tops the Global 200 and Global Excl. US for seven consecutive weeks, marking the longest uninterrupted run by any tally this year.
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.
“Die With a Smile” leads the Global 200 with 115.5 million streams (down 2% week-over-week) and 8,000 sales (down 13%) worldwide from October 4-10. The song is Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' first No. 1 since the chart began.
Notably, the duo has amassed over 100 million streams worldwide in each of the past six weeks – the most frames for a song this year, doubling Carpenter's “Please Please Please” and Kendrick Lamar's “Not Like Us” each with three. .
Billie Eilish's Birds of a Feather sits at No. 2 on the Global 200, following three weeks at No. 1 beginning in August.
Carpenter claims three songs in the Global 200's top 10 for a seventh week: “Taste,” up 4-3 after reaching No. 2. “Espresso” (5-4, after three nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 starting in June). and “Please Please Please” (7-10, after two weeks at No. 1 also beginning in June). She is the first artist to triple the top 10 in seven weeks in 2024. Eilish and Taylor Swift follow with two such weeks each this year.
The Weeknd and Playboi Carti's “Timeless” sinks to No. 5 on the Global 200 a week after debuting at No. 3.
'Die With a Smile' tops the World Chart. US with 93.2 million streams (down 1%) and 5,000 sold (down 11%) outside the US Oct. 4-10. As on the Global 200, the ballad became Gaga and Ares' first No. 1 since the survey began.
Eilish's 'Birds of a Feather' remains at No. 2 on the Global Charts. US, after three weeks at No. 1 beginning in August. Carpenter's “Espresso” retains the No. 3 spot. and Karol G's “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido” climbs 5-4 after reaching No. 2.
Carpenter's “Taste” Rises 6-5 Global Excl. US after hitting No. 4, while “Please Please Please” pushes 10-9 after a week at No. 1 in June. Already the only artist with multiple weeks with three songs in the top 10 at the same time this year, she marks her seventh week of achieving such a triple.
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