“Profitable streak” doesn’t even start to explain the success of Harry Kinds and his third studio album, “Harry’s Home,” which debuts at No. 1 atop the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated June 4).
Launched Could 20, the record-breaking “Harry’s Home” arrived with a staggering 521,500 equal album models earned within the U.S. within the week ending Could 26, in accordance with Billboard through Luminate. These numbers mark the most important week of the yr for any album within the U.S. this yr, and solely the fourth album within the final 18 months to earn no less than 500,000 models in a single week.
Notably, Kinds’ new-wave-inspired “As It Was” rebounds for a fourth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Scorching 100 songs chart — the identical place the place it debuted seven weeks earlier. Three different songs from “Harry’s Home” additionally debut within the Scorching 100’s high 10: “Late Evening Speaking” (No. 4), “Music for a Sushi Restaurant” (No. 8) and “Matilda” (No. 9).
Kinds additionally turns into the primary British soloist to chart as many as 4 songs within the Scorching 100’s high 10 concurrently. And with three studio albums below his belt, “Harry’s Home” is the singer’s third time snagging the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200.
Moreover, “Harry’s Home” additionally secured the modern-day document for single-week vinyl album gross sales. The LP already made headlines as setting that document by promoting greater than 146,000 copies inside three days of its Could 20 launch. By the point the complete week was up, it offered 182,000 copies on vinyl within the U.S.
Elsewhere on the Scorching 100, Lizzo‘s “About Rattling Time” hits the highest 5 of the chart, climbing 9-5. All 4 of her high 10s have now reached the highest 5, as her newest follows “Fact Hurts” (2019), “Good as Hell” (2019) and “Rumors,” that includes Cardi B (2021).
Harlow’s “First Class” falls again to No. 2 on the Scorching 100, after three non-consecutive weeks at No. 1, and Future’s “Await U,” that includes Drake and Tems, rebounds 4-3 on the chart, three weeks after it debuted at No. 1.
Unhealthy Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” holds the No. 2 spot on the Billboard 200 with 155,000 equal album models after debuting at No. 1 three weeks in the past. Kendrick Lamar’s “Mr. Morale & the Massive Steppers” slips two spots to No. 3 in its second week with 96,000 models, and Future’s former No. 1 “I By no means Favored You” rounds out the highest 4, falling a slot to No. 4 in its fourth week with 77,000 models.
Scorching nation upstart Zach Bryan makes his Billboard 200 debut along with his first major-label album, “American Heartbreak,” bowing at No. 5. The whopping 34-track album enters with 71,500 equal album models earned — the largest week for a nation album in 2022.
Morgan Wallen’s former No. 1 “Harmful: The Double Album” falls 5-6 on the Billboard 200 with 51,500 equal album models earned and Jack Harlow’s “Come Dwelling the Youngsters Miss You” dips 6-7. Olivia Rodrigo’s chart-topping “Bitter” climbs 9-8, Tomorrow x Collectively’s “Minisode 2: Thursday’s Little one” falls 4-9 in its second week and Lil Durk’s former No. 1 “7220” is stagnant at No. 10.
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