Week Of November 17th – November 23rd
It’s the dawn of a new week and tradition demands that we update you on how numerous albums fared across various charts and DSP’s in the past week. From the Billboard charts to the UK charts and the various streaming platforms.
Billboard World Albums Chart
Tems’ “Born In The Wild” is at #13 on this week’s Billboard world albums chart. It has spent 23 weeks on the chart.
NG Apple
Wizkid’s “Morayo” went #1 on the NG Apple music albums chart, only 8 hours after its release and has held the position since then. Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” released the same day, has peaked at #2 on the chart.
Spotify NG
Wizkid’s “Morayo” has now debuted at the top of the Spotify NG weekly albums chart, with ONLY 1 hour of tracking available. “Kese (Dance)” also debuted with 4,729,529 streams on NG Spotify, making it the biggest opening week ever for a song.
With 12.2M streams, “Morayo” has become the biggest opening day streams on Spotify NG for an album, which is more than double the streams of the second album. It’s also the first album to record at least 500,000 streams on every song on opening day. With this feat, Wizkid now holds all spots in the top 10 for songs with the biggest opening day streams.
Audiomack
Wizkid’s “Morayo” is now at #1 on the Audiomack albums chart, with DJ4kerty and TML Vibez’s “Pawon Boy, Vol” at #2 and Asake’s “Lungu Boy” at #3.
Boomplay
Rema’s “HEIS” maintains its #1 status on Boomplay, with Asake’s “Lungu Boy” and Young Jonn’s “Jiggy Forever” trailing behind at #2 and #3 respectively.
