SEVENTEEN achieves its seventh No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart because the group’s ancient tales launch, SEVENTEEN fifth Album ‘HAPPY BURSTDAY’ debuts atop the checklist dated June 14. The set bought 46,000 copies in america within the week ending June 5, in accordance with Luminate.
SEVENTEEN scored its first No. 1 on Top Album Sales in 2021. In flip, with seven No. 1s within the 2020s, the act ties TOMORROW X TOGETHER for essentially the most No. 1s amongst teams, and the second-most amongst all acts within the 2020s. Solely Taylor Swift, with 9 No. 1s on High Album Gross sales within the 2020s, has extra this decade.
Additionally within the prime 10, the area will get shaken up by albums from Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Sufjan Stevens, Rubbish and Aesop Rock.
Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart ranks the top-selling albums of the week based mostly solely on conventional album gross sales. The chart’s historical past dates again to Might 25, 1991, the primary week Billboard started tabulating charts with electronically monitored piece depend data from SoundScan, now Luminate. Pure album gross sales have been the only real measurement utilized by the Billboard 200 albums chart by the checklist dated Dec. 6, 2014, after which that chart switched to a technique that blends album gross sales with monitor equal album (TEA) items and streaming equal album (SEA) items.
Miley Cyrus’ One thing Lovely debuts at No. 2 on High Album Gross sales with 27,000 copies bought, marking her fifteenth prime 10 (inclusive of titles credited to her Disney Channel character Hannah Montana). Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Downside falls to No. 3 (16,000; down 45%) after two weeks atop the checklist.
Two Swift albums return to the highest 10 after an outpouring of fan help following the news that Swift had acquired her Large Machine Information-era music catalog. Her 2017 album status reenters at No. 4 (15,000; up 1,183%) and her self-titled 2006 self-titled debut reenters at No. 6 (8,000; up 955%).
Kendrick Lamar’s chart-topping To Pimp a Butterfly reenters at No. 5 on High Album Gross sales (11,000; up 639%) after a tenth anniversary reissue on a number of vinyl variants, in addition to a cassette tape. One other tenth anniversary reissue, this time from Sufjan Stevens, additionally impacts the chart, as his Carrie & Lowell reenters at No. 7 (8,000; up 2,656%). (For each Lamar and Stevens, all variations of their respective albums, previous and new, are mixed for monitoring and charting functions.)
Rubbish’s Let All That We Think about Be the Mild debuts at No. 8 with simply over 7,000 bought, securing the band its fourth prime 10-charting set. Lamar’s former No. 1 GNX falls 5-9 (somewhat greater than 7,000; down 15%) and Aesop Rock nabs his first prime 10-charting effort together with his new launch Black Gap Superette debuting at No. 10 (7,000).