The Weeknd earned his third consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with his latest effort, My Dear Melancholy.
The six-song EP was released on March 30 without any fanfare or heads up. The collection moved 169,000 equivalent album units in its first week of release, according to Nielsen Music (via Billboard). Of those sales totals, 68,000 were in traditional album sales.
The biggest song on My Dear Melancholy appears to be its lead-off track, “Call Out My Name.” The tune is likely headed for a top 10 debut on the Billboard Hot 100 dated April 14.
Stream My Dear Melancholy below:
