Dangerous Bunny‘s “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” ascends to No. 1 after its first full monitoring week, changing into the reggaeton star’s fourth album to hit the height. It was a good race to the summit because the 17-song set climbed to No. 1 with simply 1,000 items over Taylor Swift‘s “Lover (Dwell From Paris)” vinyl reissue, which the singer put up on the market in her webstore Jan. 7.
Within the monitoring week ending Jan. 16, “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” earned 203,500 items as Swift’s “Lover: Dwell From Paris reentered the record with 202,500 items, all from album gross sales, following its reissue, and almost-instant sellout, on vinyl (161,000 offered for the week). It was additionally launched as a digital obtain album for the primary time.
Dangerous Bunny debuted at No. 2 within the earlier week with solely 5 days of exercise as Billboard (and its knowledge accomplice Luminate) solely depend items Friday by Thursday, whereas “Debí” was launched on a Sunday (Jan. 5). “Debí’s” climb to the highest was largely powered by streaming exercise with 264 million streams. The Spanish-language album was solely out there as a typical LP and as a digital obtain for buy. Conventional album gross sales logged just below 8,000 of the album’s exercise for the week.
It’s fairly the alternative story for Swift whose album was solely out there solely to buy as both a vinyl LP or obtain. It’s the top-selling album of the week and the highest-charting reside album on the Billboard 200 in over 5 years (additionally the single-largest gross sales week for a reside album on vinyl since Luminate started monitoring gross sales in 1991). Not since Lionel Richie’s 2019 launch, “Howdy From Las Vegas,” has a reside album charted this excessive.
Exterior of Swift and Dangerous Bunny, there aren’t any new releases within the the Prime 10 this week — SZA’s “SOS” holds at No. 3, adopted by Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” at No. 4, Lil Child’s “Wham” slips to no. 5 after every week at No. 1 and Sabrina Carpenter’s “Quick n’ Candy” is at No. 6. Billie Eilish’s “Hit Me Laborious and Smooth” retains at No. 7; Morgan Wallen’s “One Factor at a Time” is at No. 9; and Gracie Abrams’ “The Secret of Us” rounds out the highest at No. 10.