By Taylor Swift Department of Tormented Poets locks in a fourth consecutive week atop the Billboard 200 (dated May 25), as the set gained 260,000 equivalent US album units in the week ending May 16 (down 8%), according to Luminate. The effort is the first album to spend its first four weeks at No. 1 since Travis Scott Utopia led in its first four weeks last summer (August 12 – September 2, 2023).
With 260,000 points earned PoetsIn its fourth week, the set marks the longest fourth week for any Adele album 25 it collected 825,000 units in its fourth frame (chart dated January 2, 2016).
In addition, Swift adds her 73rd career week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, extending her record among soloists (Elvis Presley has the second-longest among soloists, with 67). The whole includes its 14 leaders. (He's tied with Jay-Z for most No. 1s among solo artists.)
Also in the top 10 of the new Billboard 200, Gunna scores his sixth top 10 chart effort as One from Wun bows to No. 2.
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Of Department of Tormented PoetsThe fourth week total of 260,000 units, SEA units includes 217,500 (down 5%, accounting for the set's 282.4 million official song streams on demand), traditional album sales consist of 41,000 (down 19%) and TEA units (decrease 1.00). 18%).
Gunna lands his sixth top 10 chart effort, reaching the top five, as One from Wun enters at No. 2 with 91,000 equivalent album units earned. Of that amount, SEA units make up 90,000 (equivalent to 118.52 million official on-demand song streams of the set), while album sales make up 1,000 and TEA units make up a negligible amount. Gunna previously visited the top 10 with A gift and a curse (No. 3, 2023), DS4Ever (No. 1, 2022), Wunna (No. 1, 2020), Dripping or Drowning 2 (no. 3, 2019) and Drip harder (No. 4, 2018).
Gunna announced the new project on April 15th, although he did not reveal the May 10th project's release date until May 3rd. The album was only released as a streaming set and as a retail digital download. A CD and a vinyl version of the album are up for pre-order at Gunna's official online store, though no release date has been announced for those formats and his store only notes that both will ship “in 2024.”
Morgan Wallen's top chart One thing at a time is steady at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 with 75,000 equivalent album units (up 7%). Future and Metro Boomin's former No.1 We Don't Trust You is also unmoved at No. 4 (53,000, down 13%). and Wallen's oldest leader Dangerous: The Double album climbs 7-5 (44,000, up 6%). Both of Wallen's albums are likely posting increases due to the publicity and promotion surrounding the May 10 release of Post Malone's “I Had Some Help,” featuring Wallen — even though the song is not on either album of Wallen. (The track is expected to be on Post Malone's upcoming album.) Wallen last had two top-five titles at the same time on the chart dated July 29, 2023, when One thing at a time and Dangerous were No. 2 and 5, respectively.
By Noah Kahan Stick Season climbs 9-6 on the new Billboard 200 with 41,000 equivalent album units (up 2%). SZA's top of the map warning sign climbs 10-7 (38,000, down 1%). Zach Bryan's former No. 1 namesake goes 12-8 (38,000, up 5%). Benson Boone's Fireworks & Rollerblades slips 11-9 (just over 35,000, down 4%). and Beyoncé's top Cowboy Carter sinks 8-10 (35,000, down 14%).
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