{"id":3483,"date":"2022-10-16T19:54:21","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T19:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=3483"},"modified":"2022-10-16T19:54:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T19:54:22","slug":"stray-kids-notch-second-no-1-on-billboard-200-with-maxident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=3483","title":{"rendered":"Stray Kids Notch Second No. 1 on Billboard 200 with\u00a0\u2018Maxident\u2019"},"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\">Plus: New albums from Takeoff &amp; Quavo, G Herbo and Charlie Puth debut in top 10.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/stray-kids\">Stray Kids<\/a>\u00a0ring up their second No. 1 album on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\">Billboard 200<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 and second of 2022 \u2014 as\u00a0<em>MAXIDENT<\/em>\u00a0debuts atop the list (dated Oct. 22). The eight track set bows with 117,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the week ending Oct. 13, according to Luminate. The South Korean group notched its first chart-topper on the April 2 list, with its first charting effort,\u00a0<em>ODDINARY<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both&nbsp;<em>ODDINARY<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>MAXIDENT<\/em>&nbsp;were released via JYP\/Imperial\/Republic Records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Maxident<\/em>\u00a0is the fourth album by a South Korean act to lead the Billboard 200 in 2022, following\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/blackpink\">BLACKPINK<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Born Pink<\/em>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/bts\">BTS<\/a>\u2019\u00a0<em>Proof<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>ODDINARY<\/em>. In 2021, there were zero No. 1s by a South Korean act, and in 2020 there were two (BTS\u2019\u00a0<em>Map of the Soul: 7<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>BE<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also in the top 10 of the new Billboard 200,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/takeoff\">Takeoff<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/quavo\">Quavo<\/a>\u2019s collaborative album,&nbsp;<em>Only Built for Infinity Links<\/em>, debuts at No. 7,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/g-herbo\">G Herbo<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Survivor\u2019s Remorse: Side A<\/em>&nbsp;bows at No. 9, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/charlie-puth\">Charlie Puth<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Charlie<\/em>&nbsp;debuts at No. 10.<\/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, compiled by Luminate. 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 Oct. 22, 2022-dated chart will be posted in full on&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s website on Tuesday (Oct. 18). For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of&nbsp;<em>MAXIDENT<\/em>\u2019s 117,000 equivalent album units earned, album sales comprise 110,000, SEA units comprise 7,000 (equaling 9.61 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s eight tracks) and TEA units comprise a negligible sum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>MAXIDENT\u2019s<\/em>&nbsp;110,000 sold marks the fourth-largest sales week of any album in 2022. Of that sum, 97% were CD sales (107,000), while 3% were digital album sales (3,000). The set was not available in any other configuration (such as vinyl LP or cassette).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CD configuration of the album was issued in collectible packages (10 total, including exclusive variants for Barnes &amp; Noble, Target and the group\u2019s official webstore), each with a standard set of internal paper items and randomized elements (such as photocards, mini posters and stickers). CD sales were also aided by autographed editions sold via the act\u2019s webstore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>MAXIDENT<\/em>&nbsp;bows at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 only six months and three weeks after&nbsp;<em>ODDINARY<\/em>&nbsp;opened atop the list. The last act with a shorter wait between new No. 1s was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/young-thug\">Young Thug<\/a>, with six months between the&nbsp;<em>Young Stoner Life: Slime Language 2<\/em>&nbsp;(credited on the chart to Young Thug &amp; Various Artists; May 1, 2021, chart) and&nbsp;<em>Punk<\/em>&nbsp;(Oct. 30, 2021). The last act with a shorter wait between No. 1s excluding those co-billed with a cast of various artists was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/taylor-swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a>, who waited a more scant four months between the first weeks at No. 1 for&nbsp;<em>Evermore<\/em>&nbsp;(Dec. 26, 2020) and&nbsp;<em>Fearless (Taylor\u2019s Version)<\/em>&nbsp;(April 24, 2021). The last group to have a shorter wait between No. 1s was BTS, with just three months and one week between its first two No. 1s:&nbsp;<em>Love Yourself: Tear<\/em>&nbsp;(June 2, 2018) and&nbsp;<em>Love Yourself: Answer<\/em>&nbsp;(Sept. 8, 2018).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ODDINARY<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>MAXIDENT<\/em>&nbsp;are&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/stray-kids\/\">Stray Kids<\/a>\u2019 first two albums to chart on the Billboard 200. Thus, the group maintains a perfect record on the list, landing No. 1 albums with its first two entries. Stray Kids made their&nbsp;overall&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>&nbsp;chart debut in 2017 on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/world-digital-song-sales\/\">World Digital Song Sales<\/a>&nbsp;chart (which ranks the week\u2019s top-selling world&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/music\/\">music<\/a>&nbsp;digital songs) and landed their first entry on a&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>&nbsp;album chart in 2018 with&nbsp;<em>Mixtape<\/em>. In 2018-21, the act accumulated 10 top 10-charting albums on&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/world-albums\/\">World Albums<\/a>&nbsp;chart (which ranks the week\u2019s most popular world music titles). Stray Kids did not reach the all-genre Billboard 200 with any release until this April with&nbsp;<em>ODDINARY<\/em>, which marked the act\u2019s first release in the U.S. through JYP\u2019s partnership with Imperial\/Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>MAXIDENT\u00a0<\/em>is mostly in the Korean language, but includes a fair amount of English lyrics. Notably, itis the 16th mostly non-English language album to hit No. 1 and the fourth in 2022. Earlier in the year, there were mostly non-English No. 1s from BTS\u2019 mostly-Korean\u00a0<em>Proof<\/em>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/bad-bunny\">Bad Bunny<\/a>\u2019s all-Spanish\u00a0<em>Un Verano Sin Ti<\/em>\u00a0and the mostly-Korean\u00a0<em>ODDINARY<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Stray Kids have yet to chart a song on the U.S.-based&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a>&nbsp;chart (through the most recently published list, dated Oct. 15), the group has notched a trio of songs on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-global-200\/\">Billboard Global 200<\/a>&nbsp;and six on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-global-excl-us\/\">Billboard Global 200 Excl. U.S.<\/a>&nbsp;tally. The act last charted on both lists with the&nbsp;<em>ODDINARY<\/em>&nbsp;single \u201cManiac,\u201d peaking at Nos. 21 and 15, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bad Bunny\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Un Verano Sin Ti<\/em>&nbsp;falls to No. 2 on the Billboard 200 after 13 nonconsecutive weeks atop the list (76,000 equivalent album units earned; down 9%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/beyonce\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>\u2019s former No. 1&nbsp;<em>Renaissance<\/em>&nbsp;rallies 6-3 with 75,000 equivalent album units (up 145%) after the wide release of its vinyl album on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/morgan-wallen\">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s chart-topping&nbsp;<em>Dangerous: The Double Album<\/em>&nbsp;dips 3-4 on the Billboard 200 with 46,000 equivalent album units earned (down less than 1%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dangerous: The Double Album<\/em>&nbsp;has now accumulated 91 nonconsecutive weeks in the top 10 on the Billboard 200. It now solely has the fifth-most weeks in the top 10 among all albums since the chart began publishing on a regular, weekly basis in March of 1956. The all-time top 10 record-holder is the original cast recording of&nbsp;<em>My Fair Lady<\/em>, with 173 weeks in the top 10 between 1956-60. See list, below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Albums With Most Weeks in Top 10 on Billboard 200 Chart (March 24, 1956-onwards)<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weeks in Top 10, Artist, Title, Year First Reached Top 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>173, Original Cast,\u00a0<em>My Fair Lady<\/em>, 1956<br>109, Soundtrack,\u00a0<em>The Sound of Music<\/em>, 1965<br>106, Soundtrack,\u00a0<em>West Side Story<\/em>, 1962<br>105, Original Cast,\u00a0<em>The Sound of Music<\/em>, 1960<br>91, Morgan Wallen,\u00a0<em>Dangerous: The Double Album<\/em>, 2021<br>90, Soundtrack,\u00a0<em>South Pacific<\/em>, 1958<br>87, Original Cast,\u00a0<em>Camelot<\/em>, 1961<br>87, Soundtrack,\u00a0<em>Oklahoma!<\/em>, 1956<br>85, Peter, Paul and Mary,\u00a0<em>Peter Paul and Mary<\/em>, 1962<br>84, Adele,\u00a0<em>21<\/em>, 2011<br>84, Bruce Springsteen,\u00a0<em>Born in the U.S.A.<\/em>, 1984<br><em>(through the Oct. 22, 2022-dated chart)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/the-weeknd\">The Weeknd<\/a>\u2019s compilation&nbsp;<em>The Highlights<\/em>&nbsp;falls 4-5 on the Billboard 200 with 40,000 equivalent album units earned (up 1%), while&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/harry-styles\">Harry Styles<\/a>\u2019 former leader&nbsp;<em>Harry\u2019s House<\/em>&nbsp;moves 5-6 with 34,000 (down 1%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/takeoff\/\">Takeoff<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/quavo\/\">Quavo<\/a>\u2019s collaborative set,&nbsp;<em>Only Built for Infinity Links<\/em>, bows at No. 7 with 33,500 equivalent album units earned. Of that sum, SEA units comprise 31,000 (equaling 41.13 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s 18 tracks), album sales comprise 2,000 and TEA units comprise 500. It\u2019s the second top 10-charting set for Takeoff (following&nbsp;<em>The Last Rocket<\/em>, No. 4 in 2018) and the second for Quavo (after&nbsp;<em>Quavo Huncho<\/em>, No. 2, also in 2018).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Takeoff and Quavo also comprise two-thirds of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/migos\">Migos<\/a>, which logged three top 10s, including a pair of No. 1s in&nbsp;<em>Culture<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Culture II<\/em>&nbsp;(in 2017 and 2018, respectively). Migos\u2019 third member, Offset, is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/offset-announces-solo-album-release-date-1235143230\/\">due<\/a>&nbsp;to release a solo album on Nov. 11. He\u2019s previously logged two top 10s on the Billboard 200 (<em>Without Warning<\/em>, with 21 Savage and Metro Boomin, No. 4 in 2017; and&nbsp;<em>Father of 4<\/em>, No. 4 in 2019). As for Migos, the act is on an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/quavo-and-takeoff-migos-interview-1234607086\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">indefinite hiatus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/zach-bryan\">Zach Bryan<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>American Heartbreak<\/em>&nbsp;is pushed down 7-8 on the Billboard 200 despite a 1% gain (to 28,000 equivalent album units).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/g-herbo\/\">G Herbo<\/a>\u00a0notches his third top 10 album on the Billboard 200 with the No. 9 debut of\u00a0<em>Survivor\u2019s Remorse: Side A<\/em>, which launches with 27,500 equivalent album units earned. Of that sum, SEA units comprise 27,000 (equaling 36.44 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s tracks), album sales comprise 500 units and TEA units comprise a negligible sum. The project was initially released as a 12-track standard album on Oct. 7, and was reissued in a deluxe form on Oct. 10 with 13 additional tracks (dubbed\u00a0<em>Survivor\u2019s Remorse: Side A &amp; Side B<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/charlie-puth\/\">Charlie Puth<\/a>&nbsp;rounds out the top 10 of the new Billboard 200 with his third full-length album,&nbsp;<em>Charlie<\/em>, which bows at No. 10. All three of his full-length studio projects have debuted in the top 10. The new set starts with 26,500 equivalent album units earned, of which SEA units comprise 16,000 (equaling 21.26 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s 12 tracks), album sales comprise 9,500 and TEA units comprise 1,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Charlie<\/em>\u00a0was preceded by a pair of top 30-charting hits on the Billboard Hot 100: \u201cLight Switch\u201d and \u201cLeft and Right,\u201d the latter featuring Jung Kook (of BTS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-3483\" data-postid=\"3483\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-3483 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus: New albums from Takeoff &amp; Quavo, G Herbo and Charlie Puth debut in top 10. 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