{"id":2088162,"date":"2026-08-11T16:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2088162"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:38:15","slug":"ariana-grande-shaboozey-bruno-mars-more-highlights-of-this-weeks-billboard-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2088162","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande, Shaboozey, Bruno Mars & More: Highlights of This Week\u2019s Billboard Charts"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\tTuesday is new Billboard<\/em> chart day each week! As all charts update each Tuesday morning, here\u2019s a look at highlights of the latest rankings, dated Aug. 15 and reflecting the July 31-Aug. 6 measurement week, according to data tracker Luminate.<\/p>\n
\n\tAmong this week\u2019s chart stars are Ariana Grande, Shaboozey, Ella Langley, Bruno Mars and Cardi B.<\/p>\n
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\t\t\t\t\tAriana Grande Achieves Seventh No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With \u2018petal\u2019\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\tPlus, some notable debuts dot Billboard<\/em>\u2019s radio airplay rankings. On Pop Airplay, BTS\u2019 \u201cNORMAL\u201d opens at No. 40. It\u2019s the group\u2019s second entry from its album ARIRANG<\/em> and follows the septet\u2019s 10 prior charted hits at the format dating to 2017, including the LP\u2019s lead single, \u201cSWIM.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\tOn Alternative Airplay, venerable punk-rockabilly band Social Distortion enters at No. 39 with \u201cTonight.\u201d As \u201cBorn to Kill\u201d arrived in March, and reached No. 28 in May, the group boasts multiple debuts on the chart in a single year for the first time since 1992. Formed in Orange County, Calif., in 1978, the act logged its first three titles in 1990, including its cover of Johnny Cash\u2019s classic \u201cRing of Fire.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\tMeanwhile, Madonna notches another hit from Confessions II<\/em> as \u201cDanceteria\u201d debuts at No. 30 on Dance Airplay. A week earlier, \u201cLove Sensation\u201d became the album\u2019s second No. 1 on the chart, after \u201cI Feel So Free.\u201d Plus, her Sabrina Carpenter collab \u201cBring Your Love\u201d (promoted to pop formats) also made the survey.<\/p>\n
\n\tCheck out more key highlights from this week\u2019s Billboard<\/em> charts below.<\/p>\n
For a deeper dive into all of the above and more, go to <\/em>Billboard\u2019s Chart Beat hub, sign up for the weekly Chart Beat newsletter, among other e-blasts, and browse the full menu of <\/em>Billboard\u2019s charts, which refresh every Tuesday morning (and each Wednesday during holiday weeks).<\/em><\/p>\n
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Ariana Grande<\/h2>\n
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petal<\/em> debuts as the pop superstar\u2019s seventh No. 1 on the Billboard 200. With 295,000 equivalent album units earned in its first week, she scores her biggest week of the 2020s, as well as her top week by album sales (168,000) in more than a decade.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Shaboozey<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit: Jason Davis\/Getty Images for SiriusXM\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Outlaw Cherie & Other Western Tales<\/em> debuts at No. 1 on Independent Albums, No. 3 on Americana\/Folk Albums and No. 4 on Top Country Albums, becoming his second leader on the first chart and his second top 10 each on the other two tallies.<\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cI want to show the world who I am as an artist and storyteller,\u201d Shaboozey shared in a statement announcing the album. He called the set \u201ca project that\u2019s been several years in the making and has gone through many iterations. It\u2019s a Western about revenge told continuously through every song, centered on the character Cherie Lee. It pushed my songwriting and storytelling to new heights.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Ella Langley<\/h2>\n
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\n\t\u201cChoosin\u2019 Texas\u201d commands the Billboard Hot 100 for a 17th week, solely claiming the fourth-longest No. 1 run in the chart\u2019s history. Browse every hit that has reigned for 10 or more weeks here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Shakira X Burna Boy<\/h2>\n
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\n\tEven with the last World Cup goal scored July 19, \u201cDai Dai\u201d remains No. 1 on Billboard Global Excl. U.S., where it leads for a seventh week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Bruno Mars<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\tImage Credit: John V. Esparza\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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\n\t\u201cRisk It All\u201d becomes his 12th No. 1 on Radio Songs and his 13th on Pop Airplay. He extends his records for the most leaders among male artists on each chart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Cardi B<\/h2>\n
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\n\t\u201cAH HA\u201d debuts at No. 5 on Hot R&B\/Hip-Hop Songs, becoming Cardi B\u2019s 16th top 10 (and top five) hit. It also bounds in at No. 25 on the Hot 100.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Fred again.. & Latin Mafia<\/h2>\n
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\n\tThe DJ and Mexican band paired up for the bilingual 9 Months & 50 hours, <\/em>which debuts at No. 1 on Top Latin Pop Albums and in the top 10 on Top Latin Albums. Latin Mafia lands its first Billboard<\/em> chart leaders, with the set\u2019s \u201cTe Estoy Correteando\u201d concurrently launching at No. 1 on Hot Latin Pop Songs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Lil Uzi Vert<\/h2>\n
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\n\tEP Maverick \u201cAlmost Forever\u201d<\/em>\u00a0debuts as his sixth top five set, at No. 5, on Top Rap Albums.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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The Revivalists<\/h2>\n
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\n\t\u201cHeart Stop\u201d becomes the band\u2019s fifth Adult Alternative Airplay No. 1.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n
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Kaskade, Layton Giordani & Natalie Jane<\/h2>\n
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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ariana-grande-htimylm-press-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Tuesday is new Billboard chart day each week! As all charts update each Tuesday morning, here\u2019s a look at highlights of the latest rankings, dated Aug. 15 and reflecting the July 31-Aug. 6 measurement week, according to data tracker Luminate. Among this week\u2019s chart stars are Ariana Grande, Shaboozey, Ella Langley, Bruno […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[48,226],"class_list":["post-2088162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-billboard-com","tag-crawlmanager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2088162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2088162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2088162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2088162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2088162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2088162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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