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Melodrama Becomes Lorde’s First #1 Album

Lorde has scored her first #1 album with her second full-length, Melodrama . Per Billboard , the album earned 109,000 equivalent album units of which 82,000 were traditional album sales. Her 2013 debut, Pure Heroine, peaked at No. 3 with 129,000 copies sold in its first week. (This was before Billboard made the transition to factoring streaming…

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15:06 on June 26 2017

Melodrama Becomes Lorde’s First #1 Album

Stereogum — Lorde has scored her first #1 album with her second full-length, Melodrama . Per Billboard , the album earned 109,000 equivalent album units of which 82,000 were tradit... more info

Lorde

18:14 on June 26 2017

Lorde Squeezes Ahead of 2 Chainz as ‘Melodrama’ Opens at No. 1

New York Times — The 20-year-old singerâ€™s second album debuted at the top of the chart thanks to stronger sales numbers as a full album. more info

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20:01 on June 26 2017

Lorde Tops the Charts

Chorus.fm — Lorde has the number one album in the country this week: The set, which was released on June 16 through Lava/Republic Records, earned 109,000 equivalent album units in th... more info

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19:26 on June 27 2017

Lorde Earns First #1 Album On Billboard 200

411 Mania — Billboard reports that Lorde has earned her first #1 album on the Billboard 200, as Melodrama earned 109,000 album units in the week ending on[.........] more info

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