Billboard 200: John Mayer Settles for No. 2
John Mayer (The Search for Everything) couldn’t seal the deal at no. 1. He settles for no. 2 behind The Weeknd (Starboy).
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John Mayer (The Search for Everything) couldn’t seal the deal at no. 1. He settles for no. 2 behind The Weeknd (Starboy).
One week after Ed Sheeran debuted atop the Hot 100 with “Shape of You,” Migos reclaim the no. 1 spot with “Bad and Boujee.”
The Weeknd (Starboy) spends a third consecutive week at no. 1 (four nonconsecutive overall). The xx finds themselves in the runner-up slot with ‘I See You.’
Migos, Brantley Gilbert, and Kehlani arrive with highly anticipated new albums, closing out a relatively, quiet January.
The xx (I See You) settle for the no. 2 spot while The Weeknd (Starboy) secures a fourth nonconsecutive week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.
Ed Sheeran boots Migos (“Bad and Boujee”) from the no. 1 spot. Sheeran scores two top ten hits with “Shape of You” and “Castle on the Hill.”
On a quiet Billboard 200, The Weeknd (Starboy) retains the no. 1 spot, while the soundtrack for La La Land ascends to no. 2.
In another slow January sales week, Dropkicks Murphys earn the highest debut on the Billboard 200 with 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory landing at no. 8.
The return of AFI (AFI (The Blood Album)) marks the biggest new music release of a quiet January 20, 2017 release date.
Migos and Lil Uzi Vert earn their first no. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Bad and Boujee.”
The Weeknd returns to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Starboy’ during a slow sales week. The Moana Soundtrack trails Starboy at no. 2.
The Weeknd returns to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Starboy’ during a slow sales week. Migos ascend to no. 1 on the Hot 100 with “Bad and Boujee.”