ATEEZ obtain its fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated June 28) because the act’s site audience launch, GOLDEN HOUR : Half.3 debuts atop the listing. All fif of the group’s leaders have been consecutive, beginning with 2023’s THE WORLD EP.2 : OUTLAW.
GOLDEN HOUR : Half.3 bought 101,500 copies in america within the week ending June 19, in response to Luminate. In whole, ATEEZ has collected eight prime 10s on the Top Album Sales chart.
Additionally within the prime 10 of the site audience High Album Gross sales chart, the site audience efforts from Brandon Lake, King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard, Calum Hood and iTZY all debut within the area. In the meantime, Metallica’s former No. 1 Load returns after an expanded reissue and SZA’s SOS reenters after new CD and vinyl editions for the deluxe LANA version of the album dropped.
Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart ranks the top-selling albums of the week primarily based solely on conventional album gross sales. The chart’s historical past dates again to Could 25, 1991, the primary week Billboard started tabulating charts with electronically monitored piece depend data from SoundScan, now Luminate. Pure album gross sales had been the only measurement utilized by the Billboard 200 albums chart by the listing dated Dec. 6, 2014, after which that chart switched to a strategy that blends album gross sales with monitor equal album (TEA) items and streaming equal album (SEA) items.
ENHYPEN’s DESIRE : UNLEASH falls to No. 2 on High Album Gross sales (27,000; down 71%) after debuting at No. 1 per week in the past. Brandon Lake notches his first prime 10 and largest gross sales week ever as King of Hearts bows at No. 3 (20,000).
Metallica’s Load, first launched in 1996, reenters the chart at No. 4 with 12,000 bought (up 6,925%) after its deluxe reissue in a number of codecs with bonus materials. (All variations of the album, outdated and new, are mixed for monitoring and charting functions.) Load debuted at No. 1 on the June 22, 1996-dated chart and spent 4 consecutive weeks atop the listing that 12 months.
King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard notch its highest charting album ever on High Album Gross sales, and fifth prime 10, as Phantom Island debuts at No. 5 with practically 11,000 copies bought. The band had beforehand gone as excessive as No. 7, twice, with 2019’s Infest the Rats’ Nest and 2024’s Flight B741.
SEVENTEEN’s chart-topping SEVENTEEN fifth Album ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’ is a non-mover at No. 6 (practically 10,000; down 32%) and Morgan Wallen’s former No. 1 I’m the Drawback rises 9-7 (9,000; down 12%).
Calum Hood’s debut solo album ORDER chaos ORDER arrives at No. 8 with 8,000 bought in its first week. SZA’s SOS reenters at No. 9 with 7,500 copies bought (up 228%), following the discharge of the vinyl and CD editions of the SOS Deluxe: LANA model of the album.
iTZY rounds out the highest 10 of the site audience High Album Gross sales chart, because the act’s Women Will Be Women bows at No. 10 with slightly greater than 7,000 bought. It’s the seventh prime 10, all consecutive, for the group.