Summary
- Zach Bryan secured his second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 as With Heaven on Top debuted at the summit with 134,000 equivalent album units, dethroning Morgan Wallen
- The Kid LAROI earned his second top 10 entry with Before I Forget, which opened at No. 6 with 41,000 units (including 30.83 million on-demand streams) following its January 9 release
- The chart reflects a strong week for country music and soundtracks, with Morgan Wallen’s I’m The Problem holding No. 2 and the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack remaining in the top 5 at No. 5
The Kid LAROI is opening this week’s Billboard 200 at No. 6 with Before I Forget.
His latest studio effort debuts with 41,000 equivalent album units in its first week, including 30,000 in streaming equivalent album units (30.83 million on-demand streams), 11,000 in album sales and the rest in track equivalent album units. Before I Forget marks LAROI’s second top 10 effort following his chart-topper F*ck Love in 2021.
Also appearing in this week’s top 10 is Zach Bryan, whose With Heaven on Top opens at No. 1 with 134,000 equivalent album units. Of that sum, 127,000 are credited to streaming equivalent album units (130.32 million on-demand streams of the tracks), 6,000 in album sales and 1,000 in track equivalent album units. With Heaven on Top gives Bryan his second No. 1.
Making up the rest of this week’s top 10 are Morgan Wallen at No. 2, Olivia Dean at No. 3, Taylor Swift at No. 4 and the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack at No. 5. SZA, Tate McRae, Wallen again and Sabrina Carpenter land at Nos. 7 to 10, respectively.
