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Mariah Carey's Single Soars Then Plummets; Boone's Album Debuts Strong

6/21/2025

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Mariah Carey's unexpected single "Type Dangerous" soared to the top of iTunes but swiftly plummeted, moving only 23,000 copies, with a mere 5,000 in downloads. In contrast, Benson Boone's album "American Heart" made a splash at number 4, though its reliance on five familiar tracks could limit its potential.

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Mariah Carey's unexpected single "Type Dangerous" soared to the top of iTunes but swiftly plummeted, moving only 23,000 copies, with a mere 5,000 in downloads. In contrast, Benson Boone's album "American Heart" made a splash at number 4, though its reliance on five familiar tracks could limit its potential.