Dua Lipa has achieved a notable entry on the Billboard 200 this week, placing her latest album ‘Radical Optimism’ at number two.
Dua Lipa has amassed a total of 83,000 album equivalent units in its first week, which includes 51,500 in physical album sales, 30,500 in album equivalent streaming units (with 39.7 million on-demand song streams), and 1,000 in track equivalent album units. ‘Radical Optimism’ is the best-selling album of the week and represents Lipa’s best sales week to date. Additionally, this release gives the artist her highest-charting album to date, marking her second entry into the top 10 after peaking at number three with “Future Nostalgia.”
Also debuting this week on the chart is SEVENTEEN, with “17 Is Right Here” entering at number five with 53,000 album equivalent units in its first week.
Elsewhere in this week’s top 10, Taylor Swift achieves her third consecutive week at number one, followed by Morgan Wallen at number three and Future & Metro Boomin at number four. Rounding out the bottom half of the top 10 this week are Ye & Ty Dolla $ign at number six, Wallen again at number seven, Beyoncé at number eight, Noah Kahan at number nine, and SZA at number 10.
Dua Lipa’s successful entry of ‘Radical Optimism’ on the Billboard 200 reflects not only the strength of her music but also her continued influence in the contemporary music scene.
