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02/04/2024

Tyla Makes Her U.S. Billboard 200 Chart Debut As “Tyla” Sold 24,000 Units To Land At No. 24

“Tyla” by South African sensation Tyla debuts at #24 on the Billboard 200 chart after selling 24,000 units in streams and sales combined in the U.S.

The album which has the track “Jump” featuring dancehall artist Skillibeng and rapper Gunna also debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Worldwide Albums Chart. She joins Burna Boy and Wizkid as the only African artist to hit #1 on the Worldwide Albums Chart.

Jump debuts at No. 6 on the U.S. Billboard Afrobeats Songs chart. This is Skillibeng second entry on the chart. The track also debuted at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs Chart, Skillibeng’s first entry.

In total seven songs from the album debut on the Billboard Afrobeats Songs chart with “Art” being the highest at No. 4, “No. 1” with Tems at No. 5, Safer at No. 8 and On My Body with Becky G at No. 10.

Tyla’s breakout single “Water” is at No. 1 and the songs moves up to No. 19 on the Hot 100 (20 last week), after peaking at No. 7 while “Truth Of Dare” reaches a new peak on the Billboard Bubbling Under at No. 4.

At the top of this week’s sales and streams driven Hot 100 Future and Metro Boomin dominate with  “Like That” – debuted at number one and “Type Shit” at number two from their collaborative project “We Don’t Trust You.” This is Metro’s first #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 as an artist.

Kendrick Lamar is also on the track taking shots at J. Cole and Drake and it amassed 59.6 million streams, 5.6 million radio airplay audience impressions, and sold 9,000 units. This stream total marks the highest number of streams for a song in over a year.

“We Don’t Trust You” debuts at the top of the Billboard 200 chart. The album moved an impressive 251,000 equivalent album units, marking the biggest first-week sales number for an album of any genre in 2024. This is Future’s ninth No. 1 album and and Metro’s fourth.

Other tracks from the album that debuted on the Hot 100 are “Cinderella” (#6), “We Don’t Trust You” (#8), “Young Metro” – debuted at number nine, “Ice Attack” – debuted at number thirteen, “Slimed In” – debuted at number twenty and “Claustrophobic” at number twenty-four.

YG Marley’s “Praise Jah In The Moonlight” remains the only reggae song on the Billboard Hot 100, slipping to #67, after peaking at No. 34.

The Billboard Hot 100 is a compilation of the most popular current songs across all genres in the US, ranked by streaming activity from digital music sources, radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Luminate, and sales data as compiled by Luminate.

Meanwhile on the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart, Damian Marley’s “Welcome To Jamaica” and Bob Marley’s “Kaya” re-enters at No. 9 and 10 respectively. “Exodus” by Bob Marley and the Wailers moves up to No. 8 and  “Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley and The Wailers spends 220 non-consecutive weeks at No. 1.

Sean Paul’s “Dutty Classics Collection” moves up to No. 2 (3 last week) and Best Of Shaggy: Boombastic Collection moves down to No. 3.

Stick Figure’s “World On Fire,” “Set In Stone,” and Wisdom are at No. 4, 6 and 7 respectively. UB40’s greatest hit is at No. 5

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