Lady Gaga’s ‘Mayhem’ Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard 200

Lady Gaga’s Mayhem opens at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week. Gaga’s new record becomes the seventh chart-topper for the pop superstar, and her 11th Top 10 release overall. Mayhem racked up 219,000 equivalent album units in the U.S., marking the biggest week of the year for a release by a woman, while also scoring Gaga her largest streaming week of her entire career. Elsewhere in the Billboard 200 Top 10, JENNIE’s debut solo album, Ruby, debuts at No. 7, becoming the third member of BLACKPINK to notch a solo Top 10 release – with all three coming in the last three months. Kendrick Lamar’s GNX drops one spot to No.2, PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake’s $ome $exy $ongs 4 U falls a slot to No. 3, SZA’s SOS holds at No. 4, Tate McRae’s So Close To What drops two spots to No. 5, Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet falls one slot to No. 6, Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos slides two places to No. 8, Morgan Wallen’s One Thing at a Time remains at No. 9, and Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess drops two spots to No. 10. (Billboard)