Selena Gomez achieves significant chart success with new album
- Selena Gomez's new album debuted at No.1 on several Billboard charts, including Vinyl Albums.
- The album sold 71,000 copies in its first week, making it the top-selling release in the U.S.
- This marks a significant career achievement for both Gomez and Benny Blanco.
In the United States, Selena Gomez has marked a significant milestone in her music career with the release of her new album, 'I Said I Love You First'. The album quickly ascended to the top of the Billboard charts upon its release, debuting at No. 1 on various rankings and marking the first time that both Selena Gomez and her fiancé Benny Blanco have achieved such a feat. This release not only signifies Gomez's first vinyl albums chart-topper but also represents a notable shift in her recording history. It sold 21,000 copies on vinyl during its opening week and a total of 71,000 across all formats, making it the bestselling release in the U.S. for that period. Historically, Selena Gomez has had various levels of success on the Billboard charts. While her previous albums such as 'Stars Dance', 'Revival', and 'Rare' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, her latest project has marked the first time she has not reached the top of this particular ranking. Despite this, 'I Said I Love You First' found significant success on the Vinyl Albums and Top Album Sales charts. The album's release has also seen her older hits gain renewed popularity, as they have begun re-entering the U.K. charts alongside her new releases. In the U.K., Selena Gomez's album has also made a considerable impact, debuting in the top five across multiple charts. The album launched within the top five on prestigious charts like the Official Album Downloads and Official Vinyl Albums. Two new tracks from 'I Said I Love You First' have begun to chart, and older favorites like 'Fetish' have also returned to the rankings, showcasing a sustained interest in her work. Gomez's ability to secure a top position on the U.K. charts while releasing new music adds to the overall narrative of her successful comeback. The fact that both Gomez and Blanco achieved their first placements on the top 10 lists reflects their growing popularity and the album's strong sales strategy, which includes physical and digital formats. Their collaboration has proven to be commercially viable, and together, they are carving a new path in the competitive music landscape.