For the primary time in additional than a yr, a rock album sits atop the Billboard 200 albums chart. And we have now Zach Bryan to thank.
The singer-songwriter’s new self-titled album debuts this week at No. 1 after shifting 200,000 equal album items.
Billboard classifies Bryan’s new album as each rock and nation; as such, it marks the primary time a rock album has gone No. 1 since Purple Scorching Chili Peppers’ Limitless Love in April 2022. On the nation entrance, it’s the third style title to hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 2023, and marks the fifth-largest debut streaming week for a rustic album of all time.
Bryan’s earlier album, final yr’s American Heartbreak, peaked at No. 5. Within the months since then, the Navy vet has leveled as much as change into a licensed music famous person. As an extra testomony to his success, subsequent summer time he’ll embark on a stadium tour of the North America (tickets can be found right here).
Learn why Bryan’s collaboration with Kacey Musgraves, “I Keep in mind All the pieces,” was our Music of the Week.
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