{"id":678,"date":"2017-07-09T12:32:35","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T19:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=678"},"modified":"2022-05-12T16:49:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T16:49:31","slug":"dj-khaled-spends-second-week-at-no-1-on-billboard-200-calvin-harris-debuts-at-no-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicnow.iprorecords.com\/?p=678","title":{"rendered":"DJ Khaled Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200, Calvin Harris Debuts at No. 2"},"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<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/299939\/dj-khaled\/chart\">DJ Khaled<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Grateful<\/em>\u00a0notches a second week at No. 1 on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\">Billboard 200<\/a>albums chart &#8212; it is the first album to spend more than one week at No. 1 in two months. In the week ending July 6,\u00a0<em>Grateful<\/em>\u00a0earned 70,000 equivalent album units (down 53 percent), according to Nielsen Music. Traditional album sales comprised 16,000 (down 68 percent) of that sum.<\/p>\n<p>The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/6320099\/billboard-200-makeover-streams-digital-tracks\">multi-metric consumption<\/a>, which includes traditional album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). The new July 22, 2017-dated chart (where DJ Khaled holds for a second week at No. 1) will be posted in full to\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u2019s websites on Tuesday, July 11.<\/p>\n<p>DJ Khaled\u2019s\u00a0<em>Grateful<\/em>\u00a0finished its second week stronger than expected, as some\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/7857942\/calvin-harris-vs-dj-khaled-billboard-200-chart-jay-z\">industry forecasters had suggested the album would earn around 60,000 units for the week<\/a>. The album continues to be supported largely by streams, as it tallied 42,000 SEA units &#8212; down 48 percent &#8212; equaling 63.4 million on-demand audio streams for the album\u2019s songs.\u00a0<em>Grateful<\/em>\u00a0also earned 12,000 TEA units for the week (down 36 percent).<\/p>\n<p><em>Grateful\u2019s<\/em>\u00a070,000 unit tally is the lowest sum for a No. 1 album in five months. The last No. 1 title to dip below that sum was\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/419413\/weeknd\/chart\">The Weeknd<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Starboy<\/em>, which earned 56,000 units on the Feb. 11-dated chart &#8212; the album\u2019s fifth (and final) nonconsecutive week at No. 1.<\/p>\n<p><em>Grateful<\/em>\u00a0is the first album to log more than one week at No. 1 since Kendrick Lamar\u2019s\u00a0<em>DAMN.<\/em>\u00a0ruled the list for three consecutive weeks (May 6, 13 and 20). Between\u00a0<em>DAMN.<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Grateful<\/em>, seven albums took turns at No. 1 for one week each.<\/p>\n<p>Debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/275856\/calvin-harris\/chart\">Calvin Harris<\/a>\u2019\u00a0<em>Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1<\/em>, earning the superstar DJ\/producer his highest charting album yet. The star-filled dance-meets-R&amp;B\/hip-hop effort features guests ranging from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/302378\/frank-ocean\/chart\">Frank Ocean<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/305595\/katy-perry\/chart\">Katy Perry<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/278330\/schoolboy-q\/chart\">ScHoolboy Q<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/312259\/nicki-minaj\/chart\">Nicki Minaj<\/a>. Harris\u2019 previous high on the Billboard 200 was logged when his last studio effort,\u00a0<em>Motion<\/em>, debuted and peaked at No. 5 in 2014.<\/p>\n<p><em>Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1<\/em>\u00a0was released on June 30 through Fly Eye\/Columbia Records and launches with 68,000 units,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/chart-beat\/7857942\/calvin-harris-vs-dj-khaled-billboard-200-chart-jay-z\">which is bigger than some had anticipated<\/a>. Of the album\u2019s debut sum, 23,000 were in traditional album sales, 6,000 were in TEA units and 39,000 were in SEA units.<\/p>\n<p>At No. 3 on the new Billboard 200,\u00a0<em>DAMN.<\/em>\u00a0stays steady, earning 56,000 units (down 6 percent). The former No. 1 has yet to depart the top three of the chart after 12 weeks on the list. The set has earned 1.83 million equivalent album units and 1.51 billion on-demand audio streams for its songs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/303738\/imagine-dragons\/chart\">Imagine Dragons<\/a>\u2019\u00a0<em>Evolve<\/em>\u00a0falls from No. 2 to No. 4 in its second week, earning 44,000 units (down 70 percent) while\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/276089\/ed-sheeran\/chart\">Ed Sheeran<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>\u00f7<\/em>\u00a0(<em>Divide<\/em>) rises from No. 7 to No. 5 with 38,000 units (up 5 percent). Sheeran\u2019s U.S. tour launched on June 29, while he also performed on NBC\u2019s\u00a0<em>Today<\/em>\u00a0on July 6. The buzz generated by his tour kickoff and the\u00a0<em>Today<\/em>\u00a0show the appearance likely generated the gain for the album, which is also up 13 percent in traditional album sales (rising to 13,000 copies sold).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/431852\/2-chainz\/chart\">2 Chainz<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Pretty Girls Like Trap Music<\/em>\u00a0dips 5-6 with a little more than 33,000 units (down 23 percent) while\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/298455\/bruno-mars\/chart\">Bruno Mars<\/a>\u2019\u00a0<em>24K Magic<\/em>\u00a0climbs 9-7 with 33,000 units (up 5 percent).<\/p>\n<p>Rock band\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/280763\/stone-sour\/chart\">Stone Sour<\/a>\u00a0clocks the second and final debut in the top 10, as\u00a0<em>Hydrograd<\/em>bows at No. 8 with a little less than 33,000 units (30,000 in traditional album sales). The album marks the fifth top 10-charting effort for the group, which first reached the region with 2006\u2019s No. 4-peaking\u00a0<em>Come What(ever) May<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hydrograd<\/em>\u00a0is the band\u2019s first album of original material since 2013\u2019s\u00a0<em>House of Gold &amp; Bones: Part 2<\/em>\u00a0debuted and peaked at No. 10. The band last charted with the covers EP\u00a0<em>Meanwhile In Burbank\u2026<\/em>, which hit No. 78 in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the new top 10:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/1490118\/drake\/chart\">Drake<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<em>More Life<\/em>\u00a0falls 8-9 with 32,000 units (down 8 percent) and the soundtrack to\u00a0<em>Moana<\/em>\u00a0holds at No. 10 with 31,000 units (up 3 percent).<\/p>\n<p>Source: billboard.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-678\" data-postid=\"678\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-678 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DJ Khaled\u2019s\u00a0Grateful\u00a0notches a second week at No. 1 on the\u00a0Billboard 200albums chart &#8212; it is the first album to spend more than one week at No. 1 in two months. In the week ending July 6,\u00a0Grateful\u00a0earned 70,000 equivalent album units (down 53 percent), according to Nielsen Music. 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