Of Dangerous‘159,000 equivalent album units earned in the tracking week ending January 21, SEA units accounted for 133,000 (26% lower, equal to 177.11 million stream on demand for the album’s songs), album sales accounted for 22,000 (minus 70%) and TEA units exist 4,000 (39% lower).
Since the Billboard 200 began arranging albums in December 2014 according to equivalent album units, Dangerous is the first country to report two weeks of at least 150,000 units.
In the last twelve months, Dangerous is only the fourth album, among all genres, to record at least two weeks of 150,000 plus units. It follows Taylor Swift’s Always, Sap WRLD’s Legends never die and Lil Uzi Vert’s Eternal attack – all with two weeks each of 150 000 plus units.
Pop Smoke’s former no. 1 Shoot for the Stars aim for the moon rises 3-2 on the new Billboard 200 with 47,000 equivalent albums (earning less than 1%). In the album’s 29 weeks on the map, it is only one week away from the top 10 absent (January 2 date, no. 11).
Why Don’t We Achieve a Career Highlight as the Group’s Latest Album The good times and the bad people bows on no. 3. The set starts with 46,000 equivalent album units earned. Of this amount, 38,000 consist of album sales (making it the best-selling album of the week), 7,500 consist of SEA units (equivalent to 11.34 million on-demand streams of the album’s songs) and ‘ a little less than 500 consists of TEA units.
Why Don’t We’s previous highlight on the Billboard 200 comes with the quintet’s latest album, 8 letters, which peaked on the September 15, 2018-dated chart and was at its number 9.
The new album was led by the single ‘Fallin’, which was the first Billboard Hot 100 hit of the act, when it peaked at 37 on the October 17, 2020 chart. The track was also the group’s fifth hit on the Pop Airplay chart that reached number 22 in November.
Taylor Swift’s former no. 1 Always dip 2-4 on the new Billboard 200 (41,000 equivalent album units earned; 26% lower) and Ariana Grande’s previous leader Positions climb 7-5 (39,000; by 17% higher).
As Republic Records is the distribution label for Dangerous, Shoot for the stars …, Always and Positions, the company released four of the five best albums of the week. This is the first time a label has claimed four-fifths of the top five, as Republic did so themselves on the September 1, 2018-dated chart.
Lil Durk’s The voice falls 5-6 on the new Billboard 200 with 37,000 equivalent album units earned (by 11%). Eminem’s former no. 1 Music to kill by jumps 19-7 by 33,000 units (51% higher) after the release of the album’s luxury reissue on CD on January 15th. The luxury edition, christened Music to Kill Through – Side B, added extra tracks to the year-old album and placed them in digital retail and streamers for the first time on December 18, 2020. A vinyl release of the luxury package is available in August. (All versions of the album are tracked on the map.)
A trio of former no. 1’s concludes the new top 10 on the Billboard 200, such as The Weeknd’s Na-ure falls 6-8 (33,000 equivalent album units; 6% lower), Juice WRLDs Legends never die is steady at number 9 (32,000; 3% higher) and Luke Combs’ What you see is what you get decreases 8-10 (just under 32,000; by 1% higher).