Koffee is not on the UK albums chart this week after debuting at number 2 on the Reggae Billboard charts with 3500 total units sold in the US in the first week. The album did 700 in total album sales and 3,290,800 streams. This follows Koffee’s number 9 debut on the UK top 100 albums chart.
Last week Gifted landed at number 9 on the UK’s top 100 albums chart 5 on the physical albums chart making Koffee the first female Jamaican to make the UK albums chart top ten.
Other women of Jamaican descent to climb the UK albums chart are Stefflon Don and Diana King.
Stefflon’s 2018 album Secure peaked at 35 and Diana King’s 1995 album Tougher Than Love peaked at number 50 on the top 100 chart.
Gifted got another break at No. 11 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, which ranks the sales by new and developing musical recording artists each week.
The UK’s Top 100 biggest artist albums of the week is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and weighted audio streams.
In other chart news, “As It Was”, the newest single from the British singer-songwriter, Harry Styles has already racked up millions of streams, earning him the Guinness World Records title for the most streamed track on Spotify in 24 hours (male).
According to Guinness World Record, The song accumulated 16,103,849 streams in it’s first 24 hours on the Spotify.
From Australia to Venezuela, Iceland and the United Arab Emirates, 34 countries saw the single as their top track for the day.
You know it's not the same As It Was. @Harry_Styles just broke some records 🏆 pic.twitter.com/VT2cq87Vg0
— Spotify (@Spotify) April 2, 2022
In the USA the track surpassed 8.3 million streamers, surpassing Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” as the most streamed track on the first day in the United States.
The song also had 1,247,683 streams in the UK and 1,168,896 in Mexico.
As It Was by Harry Styles is the top buzzing in the US and UK on YouTube.
April 12th pic.twitter.com/A5CxMCTYAX
— Anitta (@Anitta) April 7, 2022