SZA’s “SOS” is first album since Adele’s “30,” to spend its first five weeks at number one, on Billboard 200 chart

SZA’s “SOS” spends first 5 weeks at number one since Adele’s “30”

This weekend officially marked a fifth straight week at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, for SZA’s “SOS” album. This sophomore album was initially released on December 9, and has been completely dominant since.

This week, SOS sold 125,000 additional units, in the US. 878,000 units have been sold in total, since its release. It has also set a new Billboard 200 milestone, as it’s eve first album since Adele’s “30,” to spend its first five weeks at number one, on the Billboard 200.

SOS contains 23 tracks in total, and was led by singles such as “Good Days,” “I Hate U” and “Shirt.” Additional singles since the album’s release have been “Kill Bill” and “Nobody Gets Me.” On Sunday, Kill Bill also reached platinum status, in the US. The video for that single was also released this past week, as fans were impressed with SZA’s performance. It also included a cameo from Vivica A. Fox.

SOS is also SZA’s first album since her debut project, “Ctrl,” back in the summer of 2017. Last summer, she also went on to release eight more songs for Ctrl’s deluxe edition, as part of celebrating the album’s 5-year anniversary.

SZA’s “SOS” spends first 5 weeks at number one since Adele’s “30”