Sabrina Carpenter's “Please Please Please” is the biggest song in the world just cut, climbing to No. 1 in its second week on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. American charts.
The track becomes Carpenter's second leader on each chart, dethroning her first on each chart, “Espresso,” which a week earlier climbed to the Global 200 summit and spent a fifth week atop the Global Excl. US
Carpenter is just the second artist to land a new World 200 No. 1 in consecutive weeks, following Taylor Swift's “Cruel Summer” and “Is It Over Now?” (Taylor Edition) [From the Vault]» peaked in back-to-back frames in November 2023.
Elsewhere, Trueno wins his first Global Excl. US top 10 with “Real Gangsta Love”.
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“Please Please Please” tops the Global 200, climbing from No. 2, with 119.2 million streams (up 14%) and 9,000 sales (down 10%) worldwide from June 14-20.
The song by the Quakertown, Pa.-born singer-songwriter-actress. On June 18, acoustic, a cappella, instrumental, speed up and slow down versions of the single were released. On June 20, Carpenter announced her 29-year-old Short n' Sweet tour, which will kick off on September 23 in Columbus, Ohio. Her album Short n' Sweetfeaturing “Please Please Please” and “Espresso,” is due on August 23.
“Espresso” sinks to No. 2 on the Global 200 as Carpenter becomes the first woman to hold the top two spots on the chart in consecutive weeks. Among all the acts, he joins only Peso Pluma, who achieved the feat for two weeks in June 2023.
Billie Eilish's 'Birds of a Feather' rises 4-3 for a new high worldwide 200. Shaboozey's 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' rises 5-4 for a new best. and Tommy Richman's “Million Dollar Baby” rebounds 7-5 after spending two weeks at No. 1 earlier in June.
In the World Excl. US, “Please Please Please” holds 5-1 with 69 million streams (up 26%) and 2,000 sales (down 11%) outside the US June 14-20.
'Espresso' ranks No. 2 in Global Excl. US – making Carpenter the first female solo artist to claim the top two spots on the chart at the same time. Among all acts, Jung Kook (two weeks in 2023), BLACKPINK (one, 2022) and BTS (one, 2020) have also earned such a double-up.
Carpenter is also the first female solo artist to chart at No. 1 and No. 2 on both the Global 200 and Global Excl. USA at the same time. Overall, Jung Kook (“Standing Next to You”, “Seven”, with Latto, November 18, 2023) and BLACKPINK (“Shut Down”, “Pink Venom”, October 1, 2022) previously set such a mark in the two top positions in the charts at the same time.
Eilish's 'Birds of a Feather' makes wings 4-3 for a new World Ex. US high; FloyyMenor & Cris Mj's “Gata Only” falls to No. 4 from its 3rd peak. and Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” moves 6-5 after eight weeks at No. 1 beginning in February.
Additionally, Trueno scores his first Global Excl. US top 10 as “Real Gangsta Love” soars 26-10 with 41.5 million streams (up 43%) outside the US. Advertising signThe “Hits of the World” menu (Songs of Bolivia, Songs of Ecuador, Songs of Peru and Songs of Spain) for a second week each in the top five of the Billboard Argentina Hot 100.
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