Since lead singlethe new era of Ariana Grande has achieved stratospheric numbers on the charts… Now, the pop star has just simultaneously debuted a single in #1 at Billboard Hot 100 (“we can’t be friends (wait for your love)”) and an album at #1 on Billboard 200 (“Eternal Sunshine”), something unprecedented in his career. Among some historical achievements, Ariana becomes the female artist with the most debuts at the top in the history of the singles chart.
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In updating this Monday (18)“we can’t be friends”, which received a music video along with the album’s release, on the last day 8reached the highest position on the Billboard Hot 100. This is the singer’s 9th number 1 on the chart and, of these nine times, seven times she debuted directly at the top.
“thank u, next” (2018), “7 rings” (2019), “Stuck With U” (2020), “Rain On Me” (2020), “Positions” (2020) and “yes, and?” (2024) were the other times she debuted straight at #1. With the latest list update, Ariana also broke the record for Taylor Swift as the female artist with the most #1 singles this decade, with 7.
For the sixth time in his career, the pop star also finished off the top of the Billboard 200, the most prestigious album chart in the North American market. O “Eternal Sunshine”the artist’s recently released seventh album, tops the list this week.
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