BLACKPINK‘s “Pink Venom” spends a 2d week atop each the Billboard Global two hundred and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts. A week earlier, the tune released with the 2d-largest international weekly streaming general because the surveys commenced in September 2020.
Plus, and Elton John and Britney Spears‘ “Hold Me Closer” debuts at No. 6 at the Global two hundred, at the same time as on Global Excl. U.S., IVE‘s “After Like” surges from No. 27 to No. nine following its first complete week of monitoring and TWICE‘s “Talk That Talk” starts offevolved at No. 10.
The charts rank songs primarily based totally on streaming and income hobby culled from greater than two hundred territories across the world, as compiled through Luminate. The Billboard Global two hundred is inclusive of global facts and the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart accommodates facts from territories apart from the U.S.
Chart ranks are primarily based totally on a weighted formulation incorporating official-most effective streams on each subscription and ad-supported stages of audio and video track services, in addition to down load income, the latter of which mirror purchases from complete-carrier virtual track outlets from across the world, with income from direct-to-consumer (D2C) webweb sites excluded from the charts’ calculations.
BLACKPINK Tops Global two hundred, John & Spears Soar In
BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” provides a 2d week at No. 1 at the Billboard Global two hundred, because the South Korean act’s first chief at the listing drew 108.four million streams (down 49%) and offered 7,000 downloads (down 81%) international withinside the Aug. 26-Sept. 1 monitoring week.
A week earlier, the tune through the quartet (Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé) roared in with the 2d-largest international weekly streaming general – 212.1 million – because the Global two hundred commenced in September 2020, trailing most effective the 289.five million that BTS’ “Butter” drew, likewise in its first week, as pondered at the June five, 2021, chart.
Harry Styles’ “As It Was” rebounds three-2 after a file thirteen weeks atop the Global two hundred; Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone’s “Me Porto Bonito” rises four-three, after attaining No. 2; Bizarrap and Quevedo’s “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52” drops 2-four, following 4 weeks on the summit; and Bad Bunny’s own “Tití Me Preguntó” maintains at No. five, after hitting No. four.
Elton John and Britney Spears’ “Hold Me Closer” bounds onto the Global two hundred at No. 6 with 27.1 million streams and 74,000 offered international in its first week, following its Aug. 26 release. The tune is a mash-up of 3 John hits: in large part 1972’s “Tiny Dancer” and 1992’s “The One,” alongside together along with his 1976 Kiki Dee duet “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart.” The new combination arrives as John’s 2d pinnacle 10 withinside the Global two hundred’s almost -12 months history, after his preceding multi-traditional remodeling of his catalog, his Dua Lipa collaboration “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix),” hit No. three in January.
Spears ratings her first Global two hundred pinnacle 10. (In her sole previous look at the chart, her 2000 chestnut “My Only Wish [This Year]” hit No. 112 over the 2021-22 vacation season.)
K-Pop Power: BLACKPINK, IVE & TWICE
BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” simultaneously crowns the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart for a 2d week, because the group’s 2d chief (after “Lovesick Girls,” in October 2020) tallied 99.five million streams (down 50%) and offered five,000 (down 84%) in territories outdoor the U.S. withinside the Aug. 26-Sept. 1 monitoring week.
The relaxation of the Global Excl. U.S. pinnacle 5 likewise holds in location from every week earlier: Bizarrap and Quevedo’s “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52” at No. 2, following 5 weeks at No. 1; Harry Styles’ “As It Was” at No. three, following a file thirteen weeks on pinnacle; Rosalía’s “Despechá” at No. four, after attaining No. three; and Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone’s “Me Porto Bonito” at No. five, after growing to No. 2.
South Korea’s IVE ratings its 2d Global Excl. U.S. pinnacle 10 – and its quality rank at the chart – as “After Like” leaps 27-nine in its 2d week. In its first complete monitoring week, following its Aug. 22 release, the tune – which includes an instrumental hook from Gloria Gaynor’s 1979 disco anthem “I Will Survive” – drew 25.nine million streams and offered three,000 outdoor the U.S.
The six-member act formerly hit the Global Excl. U.S. pinnacle 10 with “Love Dive,” which reached No. 10 in April.
TWICE additionally notches its 2d Global Excl. U.S. pinnacle 10, as “Talk That Talk” debuts at No. 10 with 38.eight million streams and five,000 offered outdoor the U.S. Aug. 26-Sept. 1. The tune is from the nine-member South Korean group’s new EP, Between 1&2: eleventh Mini Album, which begins offevolved at No. three at the U.S.-primarily based totally Billboard two hundred chart.
TWICE ties its quality Global Excl. U.S. placement, after “The Feels” debuted and peaked at No. 10 in October 2021.