{"id":2226,"date":"2021-04-11T14:03:10","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T21:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2022-05-12T16:44:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T16:44:36","slug":"justin-biebers-justice-returns-to-no-1-on-billboard-200-albums-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=2226","title":{"rendered":"Justin Bieber&#8217;s &#8216;Justice&#8217; Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<script>\r\nif( document.getElementById( \"builder-styles-css\" ) ) document.getElementById( \"builder-styles-css\" ).insertAdjacentHTML( \"beforebegin\", \"<link rel='stylesheet' href='https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/wp-content\/themes\/themify-music\/themify\/themify-builder\/css\/themify-builder-style.css' type='text\/css' \/>\" );\r\n<\/script>\r\n\t\t\t\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It&#8217;s his first multi-week No. 1 since 2010. Plus: Demi Lovato notches highest charting album since 2015, and Lil Tjay debuts in the top five.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/justin-bieber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Justin Bieber<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Justice<\/em>&nbsp;returns to No. 1 on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Billboard 200<\/a>&nbsp;albums chart (dated April 17), scoring its second nonconsecutive week atop the list \u2013 and becomes his first multi-week No. 1 album since 2010. Plus,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/demi-lovato\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Demi Lovato<\/a>&nbsp;lands her highest charting album since 2015, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/lil-tjay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lil Tjay<\/a>&nbsp;debuts in the top five.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on&nbsp;multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units. Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). Each unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid\/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album. The new April 17, 2021-dated chart (where&nbsp;<em>Justice<\/em>&nbsp;returns to No. 1) will be posted in full on&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>&#8216;s website on April 13. For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Justice<\/em>\u00a0rises 2-1 on the Billboard 200 in its third week on the chart, having earned 74,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending April 8 (down 25%), according to MRC Data. Of that sum, 67,000 comprise SEA units (down 23%, equaling 89.44 million on-demand streams of the set\u2019s songs), 6,000 comprise album sales (down 43%) and 2,000 comprise TEA units (down 38%).\u00a0<em>Justice<\/em>\u00a0debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated April 3, and fell to No. 2 on the April 10 chart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As&nbsp;<em>Justice<\/em>&nbsp;notches a second week at No. 1, it marks Bieber\u2019s first album to spend more than one week at No. 1 since 2010, when his first leader,&nbsp;<em>My World 2.0<\/em>, spent four nonconsecutive weeks atop the list. In total, Bieber has eight No. 1 albums, and the six No. 1 albums in between&nbsp;<em>My World 2.0<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Justice<\/em>&nbsp;all spent one week at No. 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Justice<\/em>&nbsp;continues to profit from the success of its smash single \u201cPeaches,\u201d featuring&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/daniel-caesar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daniel Caesar<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/giveon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Giveon<\/a>. On the most recently published&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/streaming-songs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Streaming Songs<\/a>&nbsp;charts (dated April 10), the song sat at No. 2, after it debuted atop both charts the previous week (April 3).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Demi Lovato lands her highest charting album since 2015 on the Billboard 200, as her new effort\u00a0<em>Dancing With the Devil\u2026 The Art of Starting Over<\/em>\u00a0debuts at No. 2. It\u2019s also her seventh consecutive top five-charting album \u2013 the entirety of her charting efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dancing<\/em>&nbsp;bows with 74,000 equivalent album units earned. Of that sum, 38,000 comprise album sales (making it the top-selling album of the week), 33,000 comprise SEA units (equaling 46.50 million on-demand streams of the album\u2019s songs) and 2,000 comprise TEA units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The album was supported by the four-episode&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/news\/9541713\/demi-lovato-dancing-with-the-devil-biggest-revelations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube Originals documentary<\/a>&nbsp;<em>Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil<\/em>, which premiered on March 23. Collectively, the episodes have garnered over 30 million global views on YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Dancing<\/em>\u00a0album also got a boost from the availability of a Target-exclusive CD edition of the set with two bonus tracks, a signed CD sold via Lovato\u2019s official website, multiple CD cover variants and two digital deluxe editions of the album (each with bonus tracks).Here\u2019s a recap of Lovato\u2019s seven charting albums on the Billboard 200:\u00a0<em>Dancing With the Devil\u2026<\/em>\u00a0(No. 2),\u00a0<em>Tell Me You Love Me<\/em>\u00a0(No. 3, 2017),\u00a0<em>Confident<\/em>\u00a0(No. 2, 2015),\u00a0<em>Demi<\/em>\u00a0(No. 3, 2013),\u00a0<em>Unbroken<\/em>\u00a0(No. 4, 2011),\u00a0<em>Here We Go Again<\/em>\u00a0(No. 1, 2009) and\u00a0<em>Don\u2019t Forget<\/em>\u00a0(No. 2, 2008).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rod-wave\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rod Wave<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>SoulFly<\/em>&nbsp;falls 1-3 in its second week on the Billboard 200, earning 67,000 equivalent album units (down 48%).&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/morgan-wallen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s former No. 1&nbsp;<em>Dangerous: The Double Album<\/em>&nbsp;rises 5-4 with 63,000 units (down 1%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/lil-tjay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lil Tjay<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Destined 2 Win<\/em>&nbsp;is the only other debut in the top 10, as the album bows at No. 5 with 62,000 equivalent album units earned. Of that sum, 58,000 comprise SEA units (equaling 86.14 million on-demand streams of the album\u2019s songs), 3,000 comprise album sales and 1,000 comprise TEA units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The album was led by the single \u201cCalling My Phone,\u201d featuring&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/6lack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">6LACK<\/a>, which became his first top 10 hit on the all-genre Hot 100 chart, reaching No. 3 in February.&nbsp;<em>Destined 2 Win<\/em>&nbsp;is the rapper\u2019s second top 10 effort on the Billboard 200, and matches his high on the chart. He previously debuted and peaked at No. 5 with&nbsp;<em>True 2 Myself<\/em>&nbsp;(Oct. 26, 2019-dated chart).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/the-weeknd\" target=\"_blank\">The Weeknd<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>The<\/em>\u00a0<em>Highlights<\/em>\u00a0is a non-mover at No. 6 on the new Billboard 200 (43,000 equivalent album units earned; down 4%),\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop-smoke\" target=\"_blank\">Pop Smoke<\/a>\u2019s former No. 1\u00a0<em>Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon<\/em>\u00a0is also stationary at No. 7 (37,000 units; down 2%),\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/carrie-underwood\" target=\"_blank\">Carrie Underwood<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>My Savior<\/em>\u00a0falls 4-8 in its second week (35,000 units; down 52%),\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/dua-lipa\" target=\"_blank\">Dua Lipa<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Future Nostalgia<\/em>\u00a0is a non-mover at No. 9 (34,000 units; down 3%) and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/luke-combs\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Combs<\/a>\u2019 former leader\u00a0<em>What You See Is What You Get<\/em>\u00a0rises 14-10 (28,000 units; up 2%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-2226\" data-postid=\"2226\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-2226 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s his first multi-week No. 1 since 2010. 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