Beyonce has made historical past many occasions over the course of her profession and at this time sees Queen Bey do it once more.
As a result of not solely has the celebrity stormed to #1 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 together with her newest smash ‘Break My Soul,’ she’s damaged many a document within the course of.
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Issued because the lead launch from the diva’s seventh studio album ‘Renaissance,’ ‘Soul’ was uniquely launched at midnight of the summer season solstice (June 20).
Instantly making a splash within the prime 20 (with simply 4 days of the monitoring week), it shortly rocketed into the highest 10 and has now reached pole place in its seventh week on the tally.
In hitting #1, the dancefloor jam establishes the next main milestones for the singer:
- Beyonce is now the youngest lady over 40 to have a solo #1 hit on the Sizzling 100. She joins an elite checklist that solely options: Madonna, Cher, Bette Midler, Mariah Carey, and Tina Turner.
- Uniquely, Beyonce is the primary feminine artist over 40 this century to have a solo #1 hit with a brand new tune.
- With ‘Renaissance’ formally #1 as of writing, Beyonce turns into the second feminine over 40 to concurrently prime the one and album charts. Ever. She poetically joins Madonna (with whom simply launched the ‘Break My Soul (Queens Remix)’ on that checklist. Madge achieved the identical when the ‘Music’ single and album reigned at #1 in September 2000.
So how did Bey pull off the feat? Right here’s how this week’s numbers stack up for ‘Soul’:
- 61.7 million streams
- 18.9 million multiformat radio viewers
- 13,000 digital downloads
‘Break My Soul’ turns into Beyonce’s eighth chart-topper as a soloist on the Billboard Sizzling 100. It joins:
- Loopy In Love (2003)
- Child Boy (2003)
- Examine On It (2005)
- Irreplaceable (2006)
- Single Women (2008)
- Good (w/ Ed Sheeran) (2017)
- Savage (w/ Megan Thee Stallion) (2000)
- Break My Soul (2022)
Big congrats to Queen Bey!
