{"id":539628,"date":"2026-03-16T07:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T07:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/539628\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T07:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T07:05:13","slug":"harry-styles-kiss-all-the-time-debuts-at-no-1-on-billboard-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/539628\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Styles\u2019 \u2018Kiss All the Time\u2019 Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tHarry Styles<\/a>\u2019 fourth solo studio album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally., debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200<\/a> chart (dated March 21) with 430,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States in the week ending March 12, according to Luminate. <\/p>\n

\n\tThe set logs the biggest week for any album by units in five months, and also marks Styles\u2019 fourth leader. All four of his solo albums \u2014 which also represent his total number of charting titles \u2014 have debuted at No. 1: his self-titled debut (in 2017), Fine Line (2019), Harry\u2019s House (2022) and now Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.<\/p>\n

\n\tStyles is only the second solo male artist to see their first four chart entries debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200<\/a>. He follows DMX, who topped the list with his first five entries between 1998 and 2003 (It\u2019s Dark and Hell Is Hot; Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood; \u2026And Then There Was X; The Great Depression; Grand Champ). Styles is also the first solo artist to debut at No. 1 with their first four entries since Alicia Keys went four-for-four in 2001-07 (Songs in A Minor, The Diary of Alicia Keys, Unplugged and As I Am).<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units, compiled by Luminate. Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). Each unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 2,500 ad-supported or 1,000 paid\/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album. The new March 21, 2026-dated chart will be posted in full on\u00a0Billboard\u2018s website on March 17. For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both X and Instagram.<\/p>\n

\n\tOf Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.\u2019s 430,000 equivalent album units earned in the latest tracking week, pure album sales comprise 291,000 (it debuts as Styles\u2019 fourth No. 1 on Top Album Sales), SEA units comprise 138,500 (equaling 140.31 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s 12 songs, it debuts at No. 1 on Top Streaming Albums) and TEA units comprise about 500.<\/p>\n

\n\tStyles notches the biggest week for any album by units earned since Taylor Swift<\/a>\u2019s The Life of a Showgirl debuted at No. 1 with a record-shattering<\/a> 4.002 million units on the Oct. 18, 2025-dated chart. Styles has the biggest week for any album by a solo male artist since Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s I\u2019m the Problem launched at No. 1 with 493,000 on the May 31, 2025 chart.<\/p>\n

\n\tKiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally\u2019s first-week sales number was bolstered by its availability across multiple physical editions, including seven vinyl variants (inclusive of a deluxe boxed set containing an LP and branded merch), six CD variants (inclusive of four deluxe boxed sets containing a CD and branded merch) and a cassette. It was also available as a standard digital download. All versions of the album contain the same 12 songs. Styles\u2019 sales week is the biggest for any album since Showgirl started with 3.48 million, and the biggest for a male solo artist since The Weeknd<\/a>\u2019s Hurry Up Tomorrow debuted at No. 1 with 359,000 on the Feb. 15, 2025 chart.<\/p>\n

\n\tNotably, vinyl purchases accounted for 186,000 of Styles\u2019 first week \u2014 the biggest week for an album on vinyl by a male artist in the modern era (since Luminate began electronically tracking sales in 1991). He beats his own record among male acts, set with his last album, 2022\u2019s Harry\u2019s House, when it bowed with 182,000 vinyl sales. Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. has the overall seventh-largest sales week for a vinyl album in the modern era \u2014 the six larger weeks were all logged by Swift titles. The biggest week for a vinyl set in the modern era was registered by the opening week of Showgirl, with 1.334 million.<\/p>\n

\n\tKiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. was preceded by the single \u201cAperture,\u201d which debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart<\/a> dated Feb. 7, marking Styles\u2019 third No. 1. It has also reached the top 10 on both the Pop Airplay and Adult Pop Airplay charts and opened at No. 1 on the all-genre overall Streaming Songs chart (his second leader there).<\/p>\n

\n\tIn its second week on the Billboard 200, Bruno Mars<\/a>\u2019 The Romantic falls a spot to No. 2 with 80,000 equivalent album units earned (down 57%). Three more chart-toppers round out the top five, as Wallen\u2019s I\u2019m the Problem is steady at No. 3 (76,000, up 1%), Bad Bunny<\/a>\u2019s DeB\u00cd TiRAR M\u00e1S FOToS dips 2-4 (67,000, down 13%) and Don Toliver<\/a>\u2019s OCTANE slips 4-5 (60,000, down 9%).<\/p>\n

\n\tOlivia Dean<\/a>\u2019s The Art of Loving falls a spot to No. 6 with 58,000 equivalent album units earned (down 2%).<\/p>\n

\n\tFour former No. 1s close out the top 10, as Megan Moroney\u2019s Cloud 9 drops 6-7 (40,000 equivalent album units earned, down 27%), Swift\u2019s The Life of a Showgirl is up a spot to No. 8 (39,000, down 8%), Wallen\u2019s One Thing at a Time jumps 14-9 (37,000, up 3%), and SZA\u2019s SOS climbs 12-10 (36,000, down 2%).<\/p>\n

\n\tLuminate, the independent data provider to the\u00a0Billboard\u00a0charts, completes a thorough review of all data submissions used in compiling the weekly chart rankings. Luminate reviews and authenticates data. In partnership with\u00a0Billboard, data deemed suspicious or unverifiable is removed, using established criteria, before final chart calculations are made and published.<\/p>\n


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