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Adele’s '30' tops the Global Album Sales Chart for 2021. The Global Album Sales Chart combines global sales of physical albums and digital album downloads to rank the top albums in a calendar year.
 
'30' also topped the Global Album All Format chart. The Global Album All Format Chart takes into account all consumption formats, spanning physical sales, digital downloads, and streaming platforms across a calendar year. It is weighted based on the relative value of each method of consumption.
 
'30' also ranked #1 on the inaugural IFPI Global Vinyl Album Chart. The Global Vinyl Album Chart combines global sales of vinyl format physical albums to rank the top albums in a calendar year.
 
'30' is Adele's 4th studio album, and was released on November 19, 2021 after a six-year hiatus following the release of her multi-award winning third studio album 25, released in 2015. Preceded by the mega star's chart-topping comeback single "Easy on Me", '30' went on to reach #1 in over 24 countries including the UK where it became Adele's 4th consecutive #1 album, making her the first act to debut all their albums atop the UK Albums chart! It garnered the highest first-week sales for an album by a female artist in the UK since Adele's own '25', and became 2021's best-seller in the country! In the US, it was Adele's 3rd consecutive Billboard 200 number-one album, and the year's best-seller as well. '30' was the world's best-selling album of 2021, with over 5 million copies sold in the year. Additionally, Adele was the 3rd best-selling artist of 2021 globally. 
 
ABBA's 'Voyage' was the 2nd best-selling Album of 2021. The Global Album Sales Chart highlights the continuing importance of Asia, particularly sales of physical albums, with K-Pop stars BTS at #4 with 'BTS, the Best' and SEVENTEEN who are featured twice in the chart at #3 with 'Attacca' and at #7 with 'Your Choice'), while Japanese group Snow Man’s first studio album 'Snow Mania S1' was the World's 9th best-selling album of 2021!

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Harry Styles' 3rd solo studio album 'Harry's House' has landed atop the United World Chart with massive equivalent sales of 758,000, the largest weekly sales frame of an album this year so far! Styles' previous album 'Fine Line' also debuted at no.1 globally, the last week of 2019 with 631,000 sales and has sold 7,24 Million equivalent units so far.

'Harry's House' dropped May 20 via Columbia and Erskine Records, and earned the most first-day streams for a pop album released in 2022! The album debuted at #1 on the UK Albums Chart with 113,000 album-equivalent units, becoming the fastest-selling album of 2022 in the country! It has already been BRIT certified Gold for over 100,000 certified sales units in the UK! It also debuted at #1 on the US Billboard 200 with 521,500 album-equivalent units, including 330,000 album sales, the largest opening week for an album in 2022! It additionally set a modern-era record for single-week vinyl album sales, selling 182,000 copies on vinyl in the U.S., the largest week for an album on vinyl since Billboard began tracking music sales in 1991!!
'Harry's House' has reached #1 in 23 countries so far including Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. Harry's House is also a critically acclaimed album, having scored an average of 83 at Metacrtic, based on 26 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim", Styles' highest rated album so far!


Last week's chrt topper, TXT (TOMORROW X TOGETHER)'s 'Thursday's Child' dips 1-2 in its 2nd week on the United World Chart scoring another 259.000 equivalent sales and a total of 906.000 so far!


Bad Bunny's 'Un Verano Sin Ti' holds at #3, scoring another 176.000 equivalent sales and 670.000 in total so far while Kendrick Lamar's 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' slips 2-4 in its 2nd week on the chart, scoring another 154.000 equivalent sales units and 526.000 in total so far!


ASTRO's new Album 'Drive to the Starry Road' lands at #5 on the United World Chart, selling 109.000 equivalent units in its 1st week globally!
ONEUS' new Album 'Trickster' lands at #6 on the United World Chart, selling 102.000 equivalent units in its 1st week globally!


Future's former chart topper, 'I Never liked You', dips 6-7 in its 4th week on the United World chart scoring another 101.000 eaus this week and 655.000 globally since its release, while Zach Bryan's 'American Heartbreak' lands on the United World chart at #8, selling 84,000 equivalent album units in its 1st week globally, after launching at #5 on the Billboard 200 and at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart with the biggest 1st week sales for a Country Album in 2022!


Jack Harlow's 'Come Home The Kids Miss You' dips 8-9, scoring another 74.000 eaus and 325.000 so far after peaking at #3, while former chart-topper, Olivia Rodrigo's 'SOUR' dips 9-10, scoring another 71.000 eaus and 5.675.000 so far!

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Harry Styles reigns for an 8th week atop the United World Chart with his Global smash hit "As It Was" and the largest points increase, scoring a total of 87.000 points (up 23%), including 330K points from streaming (up 32%), 47K points from sales (up 18%) and 110K points from airplay (up 3%)! Harry' new track "Late Night Talking" makes a hot shot debut at #2 with 230,000 points and his 'Music For A Sushi Restaurant' debuts at #9 with 175,000 points!
"As It Was" also reigns atop the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl.US for an 8th week, with 116.9 million streams globally (up 33%) and 19,300 sales (up 18%)! Harry has 4 other tracks in the Billboard Global 200 top 10 including “Late Night Talking” at #2 (66 million streams; 4,900 sold), “Music for a Sushi Restaurant” at #5 (49.5 million; 2,200), “Matilda” at #6 (49.5 million; 2,100) and “Little Freak” at #10 (43.5 million; 1,400).
"As It Was" is the first #1 Single released this year, and was written by Styles and the song's producers Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson. It's the lead track from Harry's new album 'Harry's House', which dropped May 20 and debuted at #1 on the UK Albums Chart with 113,000 album-equivalent units, becoming the fastest-selling album of 2022 in the country! It also debuted at #1 on the US Billboard 200 with 521,500 album-equivalent units, including 330,000 album sales, the largest opening week for an album in 2022! It also debuted at #1 in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
"As It Was" earned the Guinness World Records title for the most streamed track on Spotify within 24 hours by a male artist, and broke the Apple Music streaming record for most 1st-day streams for a 2022 release. It's the fastest song to reach 200, 300, 400 & 500 Million streams on Spotify!
The song debuted at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, marking the first song of 2022 to debut atop the chart, and became Styles' 2nd #1 after "Watermelon Sugar" (2019), simultaneously charting atop Streaming Songs. As It Was” returns to #1 on the US Hot 100 for a 4th week with 73.7 million radio airplay audience impressions (up 5%) and 35.6 million streams (up 58%) in the May 20-26 tracking week. The song scores its highest weekly radio reach and its second-best streaming sum, following its debut (43.8 million; April 16). "As It Was" scores a 3rd week at No. 1 on the Radio Songs chart and shoots 10-1 for a 2nd week atop Streaming Songs, after its #1 debut. 3 other songs from Harry’s new album 'Harry's House' debut in the Hot 100’s top 10: “Late Night Talking” enters at #4, “Music for a Sushi Restaurant” at #8 and “Matilda” #9. Styles joins The Beatles as the only British acts ever with 4 concurrent Hot 100 top 10s, as his new album 'Harry's House' debuts at #1 on the Billboard 200 with the biggest week for a album this year.
It also reigns for an 8th week atop the Official UK Singles Chart, after debuting with the biggest sales and streaming week of any single in 2022! It's Harry's 2nd UK #1 hit, after "Sign of the Times". "As It Was" is also #1 in Australia for a 6th week on the ARIA Singles Chart. The Brit’s previous #1 single ‘Sign Of The Times’ (#1 Apr. ’17) spent only one week in the top spot. "As It was" has also reached #1 in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Slovakia, Sweden and Switzerland, and is a top ten hit in Argentina, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, Indonesia, Italy, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South Africa & Spain. The Song has been certified gold in the UK for over 400.000, Gold in Denmark (45.000) and France (100.00), Italy (50.000), Portugal (5.000), Spain (30.000) & Switzerland(10.000). It is Platinum in Australia (70.000), New Zealand (30.000), and the US (1 Million).


"Me Porto Bonito" by Bad Bunny ft. Chencho Corleone from the Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Plan B, shoots 9-3 in its 3rd week on the chart with 192,000 points while his "Ojitos Lindos", a collab with Colombian band BOMBA ESTEREO, lifts 6-4 on the United World chart with 187,000 points!

Camila Cabello's Bam Bam with Ed Sheeran dips 4-5 on the United World Chart, scoring another 182,000 points! "Bam Bam" was released via Epic Records as the 2nd single from Cabello's third studio album, 'Familia'. "Bam Bam" is the 2nd collab between Cabello and Sheeran, following Sheeran's single, "South of the Border", which also features American rapper Cardi B, from Ed's fourth studio album, 'No.6 Collaborations Project' (2019). "Bam Bam" has peaked at #21 so far on the Billboard Hot 100, Cabello's 8th top-40 hit, and at #2 on the US Digital Song Sales chart! It also debuted at #10 on the Billboard Global 200, peaking at #5. The song has reached #7 so far on the UK Official chart, marking Cabello's 5th Top 10 entry. In Canada "Bam Bam" has reached #4 on the Canadian Hot 100, Cabello's 3rd Top 5 hit! In Australia "Bam Bam" has so far reached #11. The song has also reached the Top 10 in Austria, Belgium, France, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia & Switzerlland! The Song has been certified Gold in Italy for 50.000 and silver in the UK for 200.000.


Lizzo's "About Damn Time' lifts 8-6 on the United World chart, scoring another 182K units! "About Damn Time" was released on April 14, 2022, via Nice Life Recordings and Atlantic Records as the lead single from her upcoming 4th studio album 'Special' (2022). The song has reached the top ten in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, New Zealand, Slovakia, the United Kingdom and the United States.


Jack Harlow's 'First Class' drops 3-7, scoring another 176.000 points in its 7th week on the chart. It's the 2nd single from Harlow's album 'Come Home The Kids Miss You' and samples Fergie's 2006 song 'Glamorous'. 'First Class' debuted at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Harlow's 2nd song and first solo song to top the chart after his collab with Lil Nas X, "Industry Baby" in 2021, and scored 3 weeks at #1 on the Hot 100! "First Class" is now Harlow’s longest running #1 hit on the Hot 100, surpassing "INDUSTRY BABY" with Lil Nas X! It is also his first song to debut atop the Hot 100. “First Class” debuted atop the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, becoming Harlow's first #1 in the country. It also debuted at #1 in New Zealand, making it Harlow's first solo #1 and 2nd overall chart-topping song after his Lil Nas X collab "Industry Baby". "First Class" also debuted atop the Canadian Hot 100, Harlow's first #1 song on the chart. It has so far reached no.2 in Austria, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, South Africa, Switzerland & the United Kingdom. It has reached the Top 10 in Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, the Netherlands, New Zealand & Slovakia. The song has been certified gold in New Zealand for 15.000 sales units!


Glass Animals' "Heat Waves" dips 7-8 on the United World Chart, scoring another 175.000 points after previously holding for 2 weeks at #1! The song is #2 on the year-to-date list with a total of 4.392.000 points! Heat Waves", released as a single from their 3rd studio album 'Dreamland' on 29 June 2020, is the group's most successful track to date. By September 2021, the song had accumulated Over 1 Billion streams on Spotify! It spent 7 weeks atop the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and was later certified as the #1 song for 2021 in Australia, holding atop the chart from March 2021 until April 2021. It returned to #1 in March 2022, and is the first song ever to stay in the Australian top 10 for over a year. In the United States, "Heat Waves" peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated 12 March 2022, after a record-breaking 59-week climb to the top, dethroning Encanto's "We Don't Talk About Bruno" after 5 consecutive weeks at #1. The song reached #5 on both the Official UK & Irish Singles Charts, and hit #1 on the Billboard Global 200 in the issue dated 5 March 2022, peaking at #1 on the Global Excl. US chart. "Heat Waves" reached #1 in Canada, Czech Republic, India, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Switzerland and the United States after a record-breaking 59 week's climb up the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song dips 3-5 this week in the US! “Heat Waves” peaked at #5 on the UK Official Singles Chart, and was a top-five hit in several other European countries including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Sweden. The song has been certified 10x Platinum in Australia for 700.000 sales units, 8x Platinum in Canada for 640.000, 4x times Platinum in New Zealand (120.000), 3x times Platinum in Austria (90.000), Portugal (30.000) & USA (3.000.000), 2x Platinum in Germany (800.000) & the UK (1.2000.000), Platinum in Denmark (90.000), Italy (70.000), Poland (50.000) & Spain (40.000)!


Bad Bunny's "Moscow Mule", drops 5-10 on the United World Chart with 161,000 points. "Moscow Mule,” has so far peaked at #3 on the Billboard Global 200 and at #2 on the Billboard Global Excl.US. Released on May 6, 2022 as the lead single from Bunny's 4th studio album 'Un Verano Sin Ti' (2022), and written by Benito Martínez, the song's title refers to the cocktail of the same name. "Moscow Mule" joins Bunny's own "Dakiti" and "Yonaguni" as the only songs in history to have simultaneously debuted at #1 on the US Hot Latin Songs chart and the top 10 of the US Hot 100! "Moscow Mule" has peaked at 4 on the US Hot 100! It also debuted at #1 in Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Spain. The song is a top 10 hit in Bolivia, Colombia, Honduras, the Netherlands, Nicaragua & Paraguay! The song has been certified Silver in the UK for 200.000 units and Gold in Italy for 50,000.

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Harry Styles reigns for a 7th week atop the United World Chart with his Global smash hit "As It Was", and 396.000 points, including 249K points from streaming, 40K points from sales and 107K points from airplay (up 10%)!
The song also reigns atop the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl.US for a 7th week, with 87.9 million streams globally and 16,300 sales (May 13-19)! As It Was" is the first #1 Single released this year, and is the lead track from Harry's new album 'Harry's House', which dropped May 20. The song was written by Styles and the song's producers Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson.
"As It Was" earned the Guinness World Records title for the most streamed track on Spotify within 24 hours by a male artist, and broke the Apple Music streaming record for most 1st-day streams for a 2022 release. It's the fastest song to reach 200, 300, 400 & 500 Million streams on Spotify!
The song debuted at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, marking the first song of 2022 to debut atop the chart, and became Styles' 2nd #1 after "Watermelon Sugar" (2019), simultaneously charting atop Streaming Songs. As It Was” holds this week at #2 on the US Hot 100, after topping the chart previously for 3 whole weeks! "As It was" rules Radio Songs for a 2nd week, and is currently the most-heard song on US radio, scoring a 70.1 million audience, up 6%! The song drew 22.5 million streams and sold 7,900 downloads (up 5%), and tops the Pop Airplay chart for a 2nd week, lifting to #1 on Adult Pop Airplay, Styles’ 2nd leader, following “Watermelon Sugar” for a week in October 2020!
It also reigns for a 7th week atop the Official UK Singles Chart, after debuting with the biggest sales and streaming week of any single in 2022! It's Harry's 2nd UK #1 hit, after "Sign of the Times". "As It Was" is also #1 in Australia for a 5th week on the ARIA Singles Chart. The Brit’s previous #1 single ‘Sign Of The Times’ (#1 Apr. ’17) spent only one week in the top spot. "As It was" has also reached #1 in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sweden and Switzerland, and is a top ten hit in Argentina, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, Indonesia, Italy, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South Africa & Spain. The Song has been certified gold in the UK for over 400.000 certified sales and Gold in Italy (50.000), New Zealand (15.000) & Spain (30.000). It is Platinum in Australia (70.000) and the US (1 Million).


Kendrick Lamar's "N95" is this week's Hot Shot Debut, landing at #2 on the United World Chart with 199,000 points. “N95” is the second track off Lamar's 5th studio album Mr. Morale And The Big Steppers!


Jack Harlow's 'First Class' holds at #3, scoring another 188.000 points in its 6th week on the chart. It's the 2nd single from Harlow's upcoming album 'Come Home The Kids Miss You' and samples Fergie's 2006 song 'Glamorous'. 'First Class' debuted at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Harlow's 2nd song and first solo song to top the chart after his collab with Lil Nas X, "Industry Baby" in 2021, and scores a 3rd week to #1 on the Hot 100! "First Class" is now Harlow’s longest running #1 hit on the Hot 100, surpassing "INDUSTRY BABY" with Lil Nas X! It is also his first song to debut atop the Hot 100. “First Class” debuted atop the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, becoming Harlow's first #1 in the country. It also debuted at #1 in New Zealand, making it Harlow's first solo #1 and 2nd overall chart-topping song after his Lil Nas X collab "Industry Baby". "First Class" also debuted atop the Canadian Hot 100, Harlow's first #1 song on the chart. It has so far reached no.2 in Austria, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, South Africa, Switzerland & the United Kingdom. It has reached the Top10 in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Slovakia & Sweden. The song has been certified gold in New Zealand for 15.000 sales units!


Camila Cabello's Bam Bam with Ed Sheeran reaches a new peak on the United World Chart, up 6-4, scoring another 183,000 points! "Bam Bam" was released via Epic Records as the 2nd single from Cabello's third studio album, 'Familia'. "Bam Bam" is the 2nd collab between Cabello and Sheeran, following Sheeran's single, "South of the Border", which also features American rapper Cardi B, from Ed's fourth studio album, 'No.6 Collaborations Project' (2019). "Bam Bam" has peaked at #21 so far on the Billboard Hot 100, Cabello's 8th top-40 hit on the Hot 100, and at #2 on the US Digital Song Sales chart! It also debuted at #10 on the Billboard Global 200, peaking at #5. The song has reached #7 so far on the UK Official chart, marking Cabello's 5th Top 10 entry. In Canada "Bam Bam" has reached #4 on the Canadian Hot 100, Cabello's 3rd Top 5 hit! In Australia "Bam Bam" has so far reached #11. The song has also reached the Top 10 in Austria, Belgium, France, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia & Switzerlland!


Bad Bunny's "Moscow Mule", slips 2-5 on the United World Chart with 183,000 points."Moscow Mule,” dips 2-3 on the Billboard Global 200. It has also dipped 2-3 on the Billboard Global Excl.US. Released on May 6, 2022 as the lead single from Bunny's 4th studio album 'Un Verano Sin Ti' (2022), and written by Benito Martínez, the song's title refers to the cocktail of the same name. "Moscow Mule" joins Bunny's own "Dakiti" and "Yonaguni" as the only songs in history to have simultaneously debuted at #1 on the US Hot Latin Songs chart and the top 10 of the US Hot 100! "Moscow Mule" slips 4-15 this week on the US Hot 100! It also debuted at #1 in Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Spain. The song is a top 10 hit in Bolivia, Colombia, Honduras, the Netherlands & Paraguay! The song has been certified Silver in the UK for 200.000 units and Gold in Italy for 50,000.


Bad Bunny's "Ojitos Lindos", a collab with Colombian band Bomba Estéreo, dips 5-6 on the United World chart with 181,000 points!


Glass Animals' "Heat Waves" slips 4-7 on the United World Chart, scoring another 180.000 points after previously holding for 2 weeks at #1! The song is #2 on the year-to-date list with a total of 4.217.000 points! Heat Waves", released as a single from their 3rd studio album 'Dreamland' on 29 June 2020, is the group's most successful track to date. By September 2021, the song had accumulated Over 1 Billion streams on Spotify! It spent 7 weeks atop the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and was later certified as the #1 song for 2021 in Australia, holding atop the chart from March 2021 until April 2021. It returned to #1 in March 2022, and is the first song ever to stay in the Australian top 10 for over a year. In the United States, "Heat Waves" peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated 12 March 2022, after a record-breaking 59-week climb to the top, dethroning Encanto's "We Don't Talk About Bruno" after 5 consecutive weeks at #1. The song reached #5 on both the Official UK & Irish Singles Charts, and hit #1 on the Billboard Global 200 in the issue dated 5 March 2022, peaking at #1 on the Global Excl. US chart. "Heat Waves" reached #1 in Canada, Czech Republic, India, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Switzerland and the United States after a record-breaking 59 week's climb up the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song dips 3-5 this week in the US! “Heat Waves” peaked at #5 on the UK Official Singles Chart, and was a top-five hit in several other European countries including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Sweden. The song has been certified 10x Platinum in Australia for 700.000 sales units, 8x Platinum in Canada for 640.000, 4x times Platinum in New Zealand (120.000), 3x times Platinum in Austria (90.000), Portugal (30.000), USA (3.000.000), 2x Platinum UK (1.2000.000), Platinum in Denmark (90.000), Italy (70.000), Poland (50.000) & Spain (40.000) and 3x Gold in Germany (600.000).


Lizzo's "About Damn Time' enters the Top 10, up 14-8 on the United World chart, scoring another 174K units, the LARGEST Points Increase this week! "About Damn Time" was released on April 14, 2022, via Nice Life Recordings and Atlantic Records as the lead single from her upcoming 4th studio album 'Special' (2022). The song has reached the top ten in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, New Zealand, Slovakia, the United Kingdom and the United States.


'Me Porto Bonito', another collab with Bad Bunny & Chencho Corleone from the Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Plan B, slips #7-9 in its 2nd week on the chart with 170,000 points.


"Stay" by The Kid LAROI... & Justin Bieber slips 8-10 on the United World Chart after 10 weeks at #1, and 17 weeks at #2, scoring another 168.000 points, after 44 weeks on the list! The song is #3 on the year-to-date list with a total of 4.150.000 points. "Stay" was released via Grade A Productions and Columbia Records on 9 July 2021, as the lead single from Laroi's reloaded mixtape, 'F*ck Love 3: Over You'. The song was written by Laroi and Bieber with producers Cashmere Cat, Charlie Puth, Omer Fedi, and Blake Slatkin, alongside FnZ members Finatik and Zac, and Haan. It's the 2nd collab between the two artists, following Bieber's song, "Unstable", a track from his 6th studio album, 'Justice'. "Stay" peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Laroi's 1st US chart-topper and Bieber's 8th, and held at #1 for 7 weeks and a record 14 non-consecutive weeks at #2. It is #13 after 44 weeks on the chart! "Stay" also broke the records for most weeks spent in the Hot 100's top 2 and top 3 spots, with 21 and 23 weeks respectively. On April 18, 2022, "Stay" became the first song in history to spend its first 40 weeks consecutively in the top 10 of the Hot 100! “Stay” also topped the Billboard Global 200 for 11 weeks, the longest run at #1 in the chart's history! The song debuted at #1 in Australia, and held atop the ARIA Song chart for 17th non consecutive weeks, becoming the longest running #1 single of 2021 and 2nd longest of All Time! "Stay" debuted atop the New Zealand Singles Chart, Laroi's first #1 single and Bieber's 11th overall, and spent 11 non-consecutive weeks at #1! In the UK, "Stay" peaked at #2 behind Ed Sheeran's "Bad Habits", becoming Laroi's 2nd top ten hit in Britain and Bieber's 27th. The song held at #2 for 6 weeks, and became Laroi's joint-highest charting song in the UK along with "Without You". In Ireland, "Stay" peaked at #2 behind "Bad Habits" for 8 weeks, becoming Laroi's highest-charting song in Ireland. “Stay” has reached #1 in #22 countries so far including Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, India, Israel, Latvia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Slovakia, Sweden and South Korea where it became the longest-charting Single at #1 on the Gaon Digital chart by a foreign act this century! It has also peaked within the top ten in 18 other countries including Bolivia, Costa Rica, Croatia, France, Greece, Honduras, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Romania, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, Taiwan & Vietnam. "Stay" has been certified Diamond in France for 333,333 sales units, 8x Platinum in Australia for 560,000 sales units, 4x Platinum in the US for 4 Million units and 3x Platinum in Italy for 210,000 units, New Zealand (90,000), Portugal (30,000) & Switzerland (60.000! It's already 2x Platinum in Austria (60,000), Belgium (80,000), Denmark (180,000), Norway (120,000), Spain (80,000) and the UK (1.2 MILLION). The Song is Platinum in Mexico (210,000) and Gold in Germany (200,000) & Poland (25,000). It has been certified 3x Platinum in Sweden for 24M streams, and Platinum in Greece for 2M streams, and Japan & S. Korea for 100 Million!

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Korean trot singer, Lim Young Woong, has the World's best-selling Album this week, at #1 on the United World Chart with his 1st studio set 'Im Hero' after selling 496,000 equivalent units and after topping the Gaon Album chart in Korea!


Bad Bunny's hit-loaded new album 'Un Verano Sin Ti' lands at #2 with 290,000 equivalent sales and Jack Harlow's 'Come Home The Kids Miss You' debuts at #3 with 157,000 sales, powered by his big hit-single 'First Class', which is #3 on the United World Song Chart!


Last week's chart topper, Future, slips 1-4 with "I Never Liked You" selling another 155K equivalent album units and 430,000 since its release, while new Korean Girl Group LE SSERAFIM's debut album 'Fearless' lands at #5 with 148,000 units.


Canadian Rock Stars Arcade Fire' land at #6 with 76.000 eaus, while former chart-topper Olivia Rodrigo slips 5-7 after selling another 74.000 eaus and 5.532.000 since its release!


Former #1, Morgan Wallen's 'Dangerous:The Double Album' 'holds at 8', selling another 63.000 equivalent album units and a total of 4.493.000 sofar!


Doja Cat's 'Planet Her' slips 6-9, selling another 60,000 eaus and 3.372.000 so far, while Disney's Encanto soundtrack slips 7-10, selling another 59,000 eaus and 2.342,000 so far!



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