{"id":1965640,"date":"2025-08-17T19:30:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1965640"},"modified":"2025-08-17T19:30:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:30:57","slug":"morgan-wallens-im-the-problem-hits-11-weeks-at-no-1-on-billboard-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/morgan-wallens-im-the-problem-hits-11-weeks-at-no-1-on-billboard-200\/","title":{"rendered":"Morgan Wallen\u2019s \u2018I\u2019m the Problem\u2019 Hits 11 Weeks at No. 1 on Billboard 200"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/morgan-wallen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Morgan Wallen;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s <em>I\u2019m the Problem<\/em> clocks an 11th nonconsecutive week atop the Billboard 200 chart (dated Aug. 23). The project earned 126,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week ending Aug. 14 (down 7%), according to Luminate. <em>I\u2019m the Problem<\/em> debuted at No. 1 on the May 31-dated chart, spent it first eight weeks in the pole position, stepped away from the top for two frames and then returned to No. 1 for the three weeks running.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also in the top 10 of the latest Billboard 200, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/gunna\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gunna;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gunna<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/machine-gun-kelly\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:mgk;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">mgk<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jonas-brothers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jonas Brothers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jonas Brothers<\/a> all arrive with their latest efforts, while <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/babymetal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BABYMETAL;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">BABYMETAL<\/a> gets its first top 10 with the bow of <em>METAL FORTH<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>More from Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units, compiled by Luminate. Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). Each unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid\/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album. The new Aug. 23, 2025-dated chart will be posted in full on\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s website on Tuesday (Aug. 19). For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both X, formerly known as Twitter, and Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Of <em>I\u2019m the Problem<\/em>\u2019s 126,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending Aug. 14, SEA units comprise 121,000 (down 7%, equaling 159.73 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s songs \u2014 it leads Top Streaming Albums for a 12th nonconsecutive week), album sales comprise 4,000 (down 3%, it falls 13-21 on Top Album Sales) and TEA units comprise 1,000 (down 12%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <em>KPop Demon Hunters<\/em> soundtrack is steady at its No. 2 high on the Billboard 200, with 104,000 equivalent album units earned (its best week yet by units earned, up 4%). The set has posted a gain every week since its debut on the list eight weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gunna logs his seventh top 10-charted effort on the Billboard 200, as <em>The Last Wun<\/em> arrives at No. 3 with 80,000 equivalent album units earned. Of that sum, SEA units comprise 79,000 (equaling 104.49 million on-demand official streams of its songs \u2014 it debuts at No. 3 on Top Streaming Albums), while album sales comprise 1,000 (it was available to purchase only as a standard widely available download album) and TEA units comprise a negligible sum. <em>The Last Wun<\/em> was preceded by its charted songs \u201cHim All Along\u201d (No. 58 peak last November on the Billboard Hot 100) and \u201cWon\u2019t Stop\u201d (No. 70, June).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">mgk debuts at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 with <em>lost americana<\/em>, marking his seventh top 10 project. The set bows with 63,000 equivalent album units earned. Of that sum, album sales comprise 40,500 \u2014 it debuts at No. 1 on Top Album Sales, SEA units comprise 22,000 (equaling 28.63 million on-demand official streams of its songs; it debuts at No. 18 on Top Streaming Albums), and TEA units comprise 500. The album was preceded by the charted song \u201cclich\u00e9,\u201d which peaked at No. 62 on the Hot 100 in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The first-week sales of <em>lost americana<\/em> were bolstered by the set\u2019s availability across 10 vinyl variants (including two signed by mgk), four CD variants (including one signed by the artist), a standard widely available download and four deluxe CD boxed sets (each containing a branded clothing item and a copy of the CD).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/alex-warren\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alex Warren;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Alex Warren<\/a>\u2019s <em>You\u2019ll Be Alright, Kid<\/em> rises 6-5 on the Billboard 200, matching its peak rank, with 42,000 equivalent album units earned (down 3%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jonas Brothers achieve their eighth top 10-charted project on the Billboard 200 as <em>Greetings From Your Hometown<\/em> starts at No. 6 with 39,000 equivalent album units. Of that sum, album sales comprise 26,000 (it debuts at No. 3 on Top Album Sales), SEA units comprise 13,000 (equaling 16.49 million on-demand official streams of its songs) and TEA units comprise a negligible sum. The album was preceded by a trio of charted songs on the Pop Airplay chart: \u201cSlow Motion\u201d (with Marshmellow, No. 37 peak in March), \u201cLove Me to Heaven\u201d (No. 34, May) and \u201cNo Time to Talk\u201d (which rose to a new peak of No. 27 on the most recently published chart, dated Aug. 23).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The first-week sales of <em>Greetings<\/em> were aided by its availability as a widely available 10-song standard vinyl and CD album. The set was also available in two additional vinyl variants (one signed) and more than 50 CD variants (including 50 signed editions, individualized for each of the 50 States of the U.S.), a deluxe download edition with four bonus tracks, a deluxe download edition with six bonus tracks and an artist webstore-exclusive download edition with bonus live tracks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/justin-bieber\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Justin Bieber;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Justin Bieber<\/a>\u2019s <em>SWAG<\/em> falls 5-7 on the Billboard 200 with 38,000 equivalent album units earned (down 13%) and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/morgan-wallen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Morgan Wallen;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Morgan Wallen<\/a>\u2019s chart-topping <em>One Thing at a Time<\/em> dips 7-8 with nearly 38,000 units (down 3%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BABYMETAL scores its first top 10 album on the Billboard 200 as <em>METAL FORTH<\/em> debuts at No. 9 with 36,000 equivalent album units earned \u2014 the act\u2019s best week by units. Of that sum, album sales comprise 33,500 (the act\u2019s best sales week ever; it debuts at No. 2 on Top Album Sales), SEA units comprise 2,500 (equaling 3.28 million on-demand official streams of its songs) and TEA units comprise a negligible sum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>METAL FORTH<\/em>\u2019s first-week sales got a boost from its availability across 15 vinyl variants (including two signed editions), six CD editions (five signed), two deluxe CD boxed sets (one of which was signed, both containing branded merch and a copy of the CD), three cassettes, a widely available standard digital download album and three deluxe expanded digital download albums (each with two different bonus tracks, exclusive to the band\u2019s webstore).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rounding out the latest top 10 of the Billboard 200 is SZA\u2019s former leader <em>SOS<\/em>, which shifts 8-10 with 35,000 equivalent album units earned (down 4%). <em>SOS<\/em> clocks its 100th nonconsecutive week in the top 10 \u2014 the first album by a woman that has claimed 100 weeks in the top 10 in the chart\u2019s history, which dates to March 1956.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>SOS<\/em> already had the record for the most weeks in the top 10 among albums by women, when it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/sza-sos-surpasses-adele-21-213722624.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:surpassed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">surpassed<\/a> Adele\u2019s <em>21<\/em> in April. Among individual artists (excluding multi-act soundtracks and cast recordings), only Morgan Wallen and SZA have albums with at least 100 weeks in the top 10. Wallen has done it twice, with <em>Dangerous: The Double Album<\/em> (165) and <em>One Thing at a Time<\/em> (121). The album with the most weeks in the top 10, overall, is the original cast recording of <em>My Fair Lady<\/em>, with 173 weeks in 1956-60.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Luminate, the independent data provider to the\u00a0<\/em>Billboard<em>\u00a0charts, completes a thorough review of all data submissions used in compiling the weekly chart rankings. Luminate reviews and authenticates data. 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The project earned 126,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week ending Aug. 14 (down 7%), according to Luminate. I\u2019m the Problem debuted at No. 1 on the May 31-dated chart, spent it first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1965641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[328191,313169,24320],"class_list":["post-1965640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-album-sales","tag-billboard-200","tag-morgan-wallen"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Morgan-Wallens-\u2018Im-the-Problem-Hits-11-Weeks-at-No.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1965640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1965641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1965640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1965640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1965640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}