Singer-songwriter Tate McRae has secured the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart this week with her latest album, So Close to What. The album’s massive success solidifies her as one of the top artists in the industry, resonating with both fans and critics alike.
Billboard 200: Top 5 Albums of the Week
Following McRae’s chart-topping success, the No. 2 spot is claimed by PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake’s collaborative project, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U. The highly anticipated album has been generating buzz with its signature blend of R&B and hip-hop vibes.
Coming in at No. 3 is Kendrick Lamar’s GNX, proving his lyrical dominance in the rap industry. Meanwhile, SZA’s SOS remains a fan favorite, holding strong at No. 4. At No. 5, Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet continues to captivate listeners with its pop-infused melodies.
Rounding Out the Top 10 Albums This Week
📌 No. 6 – Bad Bunny’s Debi Tirar Mas Fotos keeps reggaeton at the forefront of the charts.
📌 No. 7 – The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow showcases his signature R&B-pop fusion.
📌 No. 8 – Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess continues to gain momentum.
📌 No. 9 – Morgan Wallen’s One Thing at a Time remains a dominant force in country music.
📌 No. 10 – Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft rounds out the list with her unique, genre-blending sound.
McRae’s Rise to Stardom
Tate McRae’s So Close to What has been a standout success, marking a major milestone in her career. The album’s blend of emotional lyrics, infectious beats, and McRae’s signature vocals has resonated deeply with fans, leading to strong streaming numbers and album sales.
What’s Next?
With big releases still dominating the charts, fans can expect heated competition in the coming weeks. Will McRae hold onto the No. 1 spot, or will Drake, Kendrick Lamar, or SZA take over?