Saturday, November 11, 2017

The Weeknd Rules Billboard Artist 100, BTS Blasts to No. 2Billboard News



The Weeknd returns to No. 1 On the Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated April 14) for a 15th  total week on top, and for the first time since February 2017, as his new set  My Dear Melancholy launches atop the Billboard 200 with 169,000 equivalent  album units. The Weeknd also launches seven songs on the Billboard Hot 100,  including all six tracks from Melancholy. "Call Out My Name" places highest,  debuting at No.

4, While his Black Panther soundtrack hit "Pray for Me,"  with Kendrick Lamar, follows at No. 15 (After previously reaching No. 7). And everyone's favorite Korean boy band, BTS, vaults from No.

31 To No. 2 On the  Artist 100, a new peak, as the K-pop kings' new set Face Yourself debuts at No. 1  On World Albums and No. 43 On the Billboard 200.

BTS has beat out its prior No. 5 Artist 100 high, the previous top rank for any K-pop act.  Rounding out the charts top five, Imagine Dragons holds its place at No. 3,  Drake is steady at No.

4 And Ed Sheeran drops 2-5. Also in the top 10, Kacey Musgraves re-enters at No. 9, Matching her 2015 peak,  as her third studio album Golden Hour arrives at No. 1 On Top Country Albums  and Americana/Folk Albums and No.

4 On the Billboard 200 with 49,000 units. To check out this week's full Artist 100 list you can head to Billboard.Com  and until next time for Billboard News, I'm Chelsea Briggs..

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