This week's ARIA Charts are brimming with milestones, with Sabrina Carpenter and Rosé breaking records while global superstar Bad Bunny makes a splash on the Albums Chart. Sabrina Carpenter's Short N' Sweet is proving to be a sugar rush for fans,
Rapper Lil Baby's Wham is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart dated Saturday is Bad Bunny's Debi Tirar Mas Fotos, followed by SZA's SOS at No.
This week, we get a fresh jolt of energy, as SZA and Lamar make way for two blockbuster debuts. Lil Baby enters the chart at No. 1 with WHAM — an acronym for "Who Hard As Me," not a tribute to the duo who spent last Christmas in the top 5 — which becomes the rapper's fourth consecutive chart-topper and seventh album to hit the top 10.
The 67th Grammy Awards are full of fresh artists and music award veterans vying for the coveted trophy. Who do we think is rising to the top this year?
Lil Baby's 'Wham' is the first new No. 1 album of the year as Bad Bunny trails closely behind with 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' at No. 2.
Bad Bunny ’s new album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, opens at No. 1 on Billboard ’s Top Streaming Albums chart (dated Jan. 18), with the largest streaming week for a Latin title in over a year. Also in the top 10 of the latest Top Streaming Albums chart, Lil Baby’s WHAM debuts at No. 3, while last week’s leader, SZA’s SOS, falls to No. 2.
Lil Baby’s new release, WHAM, debuts at No. 1 on this week’s Billboard 200 albums chart. This marks the fourth consecutive chart-topping record from the Atlanta rapper, and his seventh Top 10 album of his career.
Stadium tours are also slated for stars from big names including Bille Eilish, Post Malone, Usher, Katy Perry, Kendrick Lamar, SZA and Coldplay.
But many have expressed disappointment, particularly with the longtime absence of women and the lack of diversity, musical or otherwise. This year's lineup includes just three nonwhite performers: Bun B, Carin León and Grupo Frontera. Blues and country singer Charley Crockett, whose great-grandmother was part Black, has said he identifies as white.
Now that most Christmas songs and albums have been packed away into the proverbial attic, the pop landscape of the new year is coming into focus.
Johnson also blasted California’s Democratic leadership, saying, "It appears to us that state and local leaders were derelict in their duty."