Tate McRae has made an impressive debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with her third studio album, So Close to What. With around 177,000 equivalent album units sold, McRae’s new album has been a major success, driven by 105,000 units from streaming (SEA), 71,000 from album sales, and 1,000 from track equivalents (TEA). Following closely behind her are Drake and PartyNextDoor, who landed in second place with $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, earning 119,000 units, and Kendrick Lamar in third with GNX, which garnered 106,000 units.
The Billboard Hot 100 ranks the most popular songs in the U.S. based on sales, radio airplay, and audio and video streaming. For the latest week, Kendrick Lamar and SZA continue their reign at No. 1 with "Luther." Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars come in at No. 2 with "Die with a Smile," while Kendrick Lamar secures the third spot again with "Not Like Us."