According to Billboard, Ariana Grande’s Thank U, Next has secured the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the week ending on Feb. 15th. During its first week, the album earned 360,000 equivalent units in the United States with 116,000 from traditional album sales, and 228,000 from streaming equivalent albums the best of Grande’s career. Additionally, according to Billboard, the album had the biggest streaming week ever for a female artist’s album or a pop album. 1s on the Billboard 200 for a woman since 1974 to 1975 when Olivia Newton-John landed two No.

Source: The Guardian February 18, 2019 12:46 UTC