{"id":4188,"date":"2024-06-09T22:49:45","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T22:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=4188"},"modified":"2024-06-09T22:49:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T22:49:46","slug":"taylor-swift-scores-seventh-straight-week-at-no-1-on-billboard-200-with-the-tortured-poets-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=4188","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift Scores Seventh Straight Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 with \u2018The Tortured Poets Department\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<p>Plus, ATEEZ and Shaboozey debut in the top five.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/taylor-swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>&nbsp;scores a seventh straight and total week at 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 June 15), as the set earned 148,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending June 6 (down 16%), according to Luminate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Poets\u00a0<\/em>is the first album to spend its first seven weeks at No. 1 since Morgan Wallen\u2019s\u00a0<em>One Thing at a Time<\/em>\u00a0led for its first 12 weeks a year ago (March 18-June 3, 2023-dated charts). Among Swift\u2019s collection of 14 No. 1s,\u00a0<em>Poets<\/em>\u00a0surpasses\u00a0<em>Folklore<\/em>\u00a0for the most weeks at No. 1 from its debut, as\u00a0<em>Folklore<\/em>\u00a0spent its first six weeks atop the list (before it slipped to the No. 5 spot in its seventh frame).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of Swift\u2019s No. 1s on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/billboard\/\">Billboard<\/a>\u00a0200,\u00a0<em>Poets<\/em>\u00a0matches\u00a0<em>Red<\/em>\u00a0for her fourth-most weeks on top. Ahead of them are\u00a0<em>1989<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Fearless<\/em>\u00a0(each with 11) and\u00a0<em>Folklore<\/em>\u00a0(eight).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Swift adds her 76th career week at No. 1 on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/billboard-200\/\">Billboard 200<\/a>, extending her&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/most-weeks-at-no-1-billboard-200-taylor-swift-the-beatles\">record among soloists<\/a>. (Elvis Presley has the second-most among soloists, with 67.) The total encompasses her 14 leaders. (She\u2019s tied with Jay-Z for the most No. 1s among soloists.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also in the top 10 of the new Billboard 200,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/ateez\/\">ATEEZ<\/a>&nbsp;achieves its fifth consecutive, and total, top 10-charting effort as&nbsp;<em>Golden Hour: Part.1<\/em>&nbsp;bows at No. 2, while&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/shaboozey\/\">Shaboozey<\/a>&nbsp;lands his first charting album as his new release&nbsp;<em>Where I\u2019ve Been, Isn\u2019t Where I\u2019m Going<\/em>&nbsp;launches at No. 5.<\/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 June 15, 2024-dated chart will be posted in full on&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s website on June 11. For all chart&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/news\/\">news<\/a>, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both X, formerly known as Twitter, and Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of\u00a0<em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>\u2019s 148,000 equivalent album units earned, SEA units comprise 120,000 (down 10% \u2014 it\u2019s No. 1 on Top Streaming Albums; its SEA units equal 157.26 million on-demand official streams of the deluxe edition\u2019s 31 songs), album sales comprise 27,000 (down 35%) and TEA units comprise 1,000 (down 22%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ATEEZ achieves its fifth consecutive, and total, top 10-charting album on the Billboard 200 as\u00a0<em>Golden Hour: Part.1<\/em>\u00a0debuts at No. 2 with 131,000 equivalent album units earned (the largest week of 2024 for any K-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/pop\/\">pop<\/a>\u00a0album). Of that sum, album sales comprise 127,000 (the year\u2019s biggest sales week for a K-pop album; it\u2019s also the top-selling album of the week; it\u2019s No. 1 on Top Album Sales), SEA units comprise 4,000 (equaling 6.15 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s six songs) and TEA units comprise a negligible sum. The album\u2019s first-week sales were supported by its availability across 31 CD variants, all containing branded paper merch and other collectibles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/billie-eilish\/\">Billie Eilish<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Hit Me Hard and Soft<\/em>&nbsp;slips 2-3 with 117,000 equivalent album units earned (down 19%). With the top three titles on the Billboard 200 each exceeding 100,000 units earned for the week, it\u2019s the second week in a row that the top three have all cleared at least 100,000. The last time that happened was on the Oct. 28- and Nov. 4, 2023-dated lists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/morgan-wallen\/\">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s chart-topping&nbsp;<em>One Thing at a Time<\/em>&nbsp;is a non-mover at No. 4 on the new Billboard 200 with 71,000 equivalent album units earned (down 3%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaboozey\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/country\/shaboozey-where-ive-been-isnt-where-im-going-album-review-1235700659\/\">third album<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Where I\u2019ve Been, Isn\u2019t Where I\u2019m Going<\/em>, debuts at No. 5 on the Billboard 200, marking the first chart entry from the artist. The set was ushered in by the smash single \u201cA Bar Song (Tipsy),\u201d which has reached No. 3 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on Hot Country Songs. The album earned 50,000 equivalent album units in its first week, and of that figure, SEA units comprise 39,000 (equaling 52.66 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s 12 songs, largely powered by \u201cA Bar Song\u201d), album sales comprise 8,000 (it was only available to purchase as a standard digital download album) and TEA units comprise 3,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wallen\u2019s former leader\u00a0<em>Dangerous: The Double Album<\/em>\u00a0is a non-mover at No. 6 on the new Billboard 200 with 43,000 equivalent album units earned (down 4%),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/noah-kahan\/\">Noah Kahan<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Stick Season<\/em>\u00a0steps 9-7 (42,000; up 5%),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/future\/\">Future<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/metro-boomin\/\">Metro Boomin<\/a>\u2019s chart-topping\u00a0<em>We Don\u2019t Trust You<\/em>\u00a0slips 7-8 (40,000; down 6%),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/gunna\/\">Gunna<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>One of Wun<\/em>\u00a0falls 8-9 (nearly 40,000; down 6%) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/zach-bryan\/\">Zach Bryan<\/a>\u2019s self-titled former No. 1 is stationary at No. 10 (36,000; down 3%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-4188\" data-postid=\"4188\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-4188 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus, ATEEZ and Shaboozey debut in the top five. 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