Tomorrow x Together scored their first No. 1 album with their debut album “The Name Chapter: Temptation,” a funky pop collection with lyrics in both English and Korean.
Logging the equivalent of 152,000 album sales in the U.S., the five-song EP scored the biggest sales week for any album since Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” sold more than 1 million copies in November. . As Billboard points out, 98% of that total comes from sales of collectible CDs. Fans were treated to 14 variations of the album, including special editions at Barnes & Noble and Target, as well as limited sales of autographed copies on Viverse.
It is the K-Pop group’s third EP to top the albums chart, following 2022’s “Minisode 2: Thursday’s Child,” which peaked at No. 4, and 2021’s “The Chaos Chapter: Freeze,” which peaked at No. 4. Has risen. At number 5. The quintent — which consists of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun and HueningKai — is also set to embark on a US and Asia tour that will begin in March with two nights in Seoul, South Korea. The US leg of the 21-date tour kicks off on May 6 in Charlotte, North Carolina, before concluding in Los Angeles.
With Total x Together charting at No. 1, SZA’s “SOS” landed at No. 2, marking the end of the R&B singer’s seven-week run atop the Billboard 200. In its eighth week of release, the set earned 100,000 units.
Two new albums debuted in the Top 10 this week: Sam Smith’s “Gloria,” which comes in at No. 7, and Lil Yachty’s “Let’s Start Here” at No. 9. Later, Yachty’s third top 10 charting album, debuted. Equivalent to 36,000 units earned with 41 million on-demand streams. It’s the 25-year-old rapper’s third top 10 charting effort, behind 2018’s “Lil’ Boot 2” (No. 2) and 2017’s “Teenage Emotions” (No. 5).
Meanwhile, Smith’s “Gloria” is the soul singer’s fourth top 10 charting set. It earned the equivalent of 39,000 album units and registered nearly 31 million on-demand official streams of the set’s songs, including the Grammy-winning hit single “Unholy,” a collaboration with Kim Petras (the song is also at No. 5 this week. Hot at 100)
Swift’s “Midnights” sits at No. 3 (68,000 units); Metro Boomin’s “Heroes and Villains” is at No. 4 (47,000 units); “Every Loss” by Drake and 21 Savage is at No. 5 (44,000 units); Morgan Wallen’s “Dangerous: The Double Album” is at No. 6 (42,000 units); And rounding out the top 10 is Zach Bryan’s “American Heartbreak” (31,000 units).
On the Hot 100, Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” topped the chart for the third week in a row since its Jan. 12 debut. this week, “Flowers” garnered 56 million radio airplay audience impressions and 48 million streams, according to Data. Bright.
In its third week, “Flowers” garnered 56 million radio airplay audience impressions and 48 million streams, according to data from Luminate.
“Flowers” also made a lasting impact in sales, becoming the first song in 2021 to sell more than 30,000 in three consecutive weeks since Coldplay and BTS’s “My Universe” sold more than 30,000 in the first four weeks. has become
“As magical as this moment feels I know it doesn’t happen by chance,” Cyrus said in a celebratory tweet. “This song and its success represent your power! This is your moment and I am honored to be the messenger.
The record is the first single from her eighth studio album, “Endless Summer Vacation,” which Cyrus has previously described as her “love letter to L.A.” The set arrives on March 10 via Columbia Records and features “Harry House ” features production from the hitmakers. Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson, along with Greg Kirsten, and Cyrus’ frequent collaborator Mike Will Made It.
New to the Hot 100’s top 10 this week is Lil Uzi Vert’s “Just Wanna Rock,” which reached No. 10 with 15 million streams. The song is Uzi’s seventh Hot 100 top 10 single. He previously hit No. 1 with Migos for “Bad and Boujee,” which ruled the chart for three weeks in 2016-17.
The Weeknd’s “Die For You” returns to the top 10 at No. 6 thanks to its radio promotion and TikTok buzz, while the rest of the chart repeats: SZA’s “Kill Bill” sits at No. 2; fourth week; “Creepin'” by Metro Boomin, The Weeknd and 21 Savage peaked at #3. Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” is at No. 4. David Guetta and Bebe Rexha’s “I’m Good (Blue)” slipped to no. 7; Drake and 21 Savage’s “Rich Flex” is at No. 8. And Harry Styles’ “As It Was” is at No. 9.
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