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Lorde's "Virgin" Debuts at No. 2, Vinyl Sales Surge

7/7/2025

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Lorde's highly anticipated album "Virgin" soared to No. 2 on the Billboard 200, racking up 71,000 equivalent album units, with an impressive 31,000 coming from vinyl sales. Meanwhile, Morgan Wallen's "I'm the Problem" held strong at No. 1 with 173,000 units. Newcomers KATSEYE and Russ also made waves, landing at No. 4 and No. 10, respectively.

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Story summary

Lorde's highly anticipated album "Virgin" soared to No. 2 on the Billboard 200, racking up 71,000 equivalent album units, with an impressive 31,000 coming from vinyl sales. Meanwhile, Morgan Wallen's "I'm the Problem" held strong at No. 1 with 173,000 units. Newcomers KATSEYE and Russ also made waves, landing at No. 4 and No. 10, respectively.