{"id":4250,"date":"2024-08-05T01:51:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T01:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=4250"},"modified":"2024-08-05T01:51:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T01:51:52","slug":"taylor-swifts-tortured-poets-department-returns-to-no-1-on-billboard-200-for-13th-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=4250","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift\u2019s \u2018Tortured Poets Department\u2019 Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 for 13th\u00a0Week"},"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: Chappell Roan&#8217;s\u00a0<em>The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess<\/em>\u00a0hits a new peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/taylor-swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>\u00a0returns to No. 1 on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\">Billboard 200<\/a>\u00a0chart (dated Aug. 10), collecting a 13th nonconsecutive week atop the list. The album spent its first 12 weeks on the chart at No. 1, fell to No. 4 for two weeks, and now rebounds to No. 1 for a 13th frame. (Thirteen is also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/taylor-swift-13-theme-reputation-album-8031181\/\">famously<\/a>\u00a0Swift\u2019s lucky number.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tortured Poets<\/em>\u00a0earned 71,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending Aug. 1 (down 3%), according to Luminate. That marks the smallest weekly sum for a No. 1 album since March 16-dated chart, when\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/morgan-wallen\/\">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>One Thing at a Time<\/em>\u00a0was tops with 68,000 units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last album to spend at least 13 weeks at No. 1 was\u00a0<em>One Thing at a Time<\/em>, which logged 19 total nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 between March 2023 and this March. The last album by a woman to spend at least 13 total weeks at No. 1 was Adele\u2019s\u00a0<em>21<\/em>, which earned 24 nonconsecutive weeks on top in 2011-12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With&nbsp;<em>Poets<\/em>&nbsp;\u2014 Swift\u2019s longest-leading album \u2014 she adds her 82nd 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 No. 1 albums. (She\u2019s tied with Jay-Z for the most No. 1s among soloists.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also on the latest Billboard 200, the sleepy top 10, where no albums debut in the region, sees Chappell&nbsp;<em>Roan\u2019s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess<\/em>&nbsp;hit a new peak, as it climbs 8-4, surpassing its previous high of 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 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 Aug. 10, 2024-dated chart will be posted in full on&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s website on Aug. 6. For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both X, formerly known as Twitter, and Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of&nbsp;<em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>\u2019s 71,000 units earned in the week ending Aug. 1, SEA units comprise 59,000 (down 8%, equaling 77.73 million on-demand official streams of the deluxe album\u2019s 31 songs), album sales comprise 12,000 (up 34%, aided by a stock replenishment of a deluxe CD edition of the album in Swift\u2019s webstore) and TEA units comprise a negligible sum (down 23%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wallen\u2019s&nbsp;<em>One Thing at a Time<\/em>&nbsp;rises 6-2 with 64,000 equivalent album units earned (down 1%, also returning to No. 1 on Top Streaming Albums for the first time since March) and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/zach-bryan\/\">Zach Bryan<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Great American Bar Scene<\/em>&nbsp;climbs 5-3 with 61,000 (down 14%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/chappell-roan\/\">Chappell Roan<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess<\/em>&nbsp;reaches a new peak, jumping 8-4 with 53,000 equivalent album units (though down 1%). The set previously topped out at No. 5 on the July 13-dated list.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/billie-eilish\/\">Billie Eilish<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Hit Me Hard and Soft<\/em>&nbsp;ascends 9-5 with nearly 53,000 units (down 2%) and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/stray-kids\/\">Stray Kids<\/a>\u2019&nbsp;<em>ATE<\/em>&nbsp;falls 1-6 in its second week with 52,000 units (down 78%; it\u2019s also No. 1 on Top Album Sales for a second week).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/eminem\/\">Eminem<\/a>\u2019s chart-topping&nbsp;<em>The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Gr\u00e2ce)<\/em>&nbsp;dips 3-7 with 49,000 equivalent album units earned (down 37%),&nbsp;<em>Twisters: The Album<\/em>&nbsp;falls 7-8 with 44,000 units (down 23%),&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/charli-xcx\/\">Charli XCX<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Brat<\/em>&nbsp;returns to the top 10, rising 14-9 with 40,000 units (up 10%), and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/noah-kahan\/\">Noah Kahan<\/a>\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Stick Season<\/em>&nbsp;is steady at No. 10 with 39,000 units (down 10%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-4250\" data-postid=\"4250\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-4250 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus: Chappell Roan&#8217;s\u00a0The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess\u00a0hits a new peak. 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