American singer, Ariana Grande has achieved her fifth No.1 on Billboard 200 with her new song ‘Positions’.
The 173.54 million streams gained by ‘Positions’ is the second-highest total this year for a title in a genre other than R&B, hip-hop, or Latin in its debut week. Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ accumulated 289.85 million on-demand streams in its first week.
The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units. Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA).
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Each unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album.