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Laufey<\/a>\u2019s A Matter of Time<\/em> tops multiple Billboard<\/em> album charts, as the set debuts at No. 1 on Independent Albums<\/a>, Jazz Albums<\/a>, Traditional Jazz Albums<\/a> and Vinyl Albums<\/a> (all dated Sept. 6). The set \u2014 her third studio album \u2014 also makes top 10 arrivals on the overall all-genre Billboard 200<\/a> chart (No. 4, her first top 10 there) and the Indie Store Album Sales<\/a> tally (No. 2).<\/p>\n A Matter of<\/em> Time<\/em> is her second leader on Independent Albums, third on Jazz Albums and Traditional Jazz Albums, and first on Vinyl Albums. On the Billboard 200, Laufey\u2019s previous high-water mark came with her breakthrough second studio set, Bewitched<\/em>, which peaked at No. 18.<\/p>\n More from Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n Notably, on the Billboard 200, A Matter of<\/em> Time<\/em> marks the highest-debuting jazz album since the Dec. 1, 2018-dated chart, when Michael Bubl\u00e9\u2019s Love<\/em> debuted and peaked at No. 2. (Jazz albums are defined as those that are eligible for, or have charted on, Billboard<\/em>\u2019s Top Jazz Albums chart.)<\/p>\n A Matter of Time<\/em> starts with 99,000 equivalent album units earned \u2014 Laufey\u2019s biggest week ever \u2014 according to Luminate. Of that sum, album sales comprise 71,000 (her best sales week; it debuts at No. 2 on Top Album Sales), while streaming equivalent album units and track equivalent album units comprise the remaining sum. The set\u2019s first-week sales were bolstered by its availability across eight vinyl and three CD variants (each with one signed edition) and a cassette.<\/p>\n A Matter of<\/em> Time <\/em>was preceded by its chart hit \u201cSilver Lining,\u201d which reached No. 32 on the Adult Alternative Airplay<\/a> chart in June.<\/p>\n Equivalent album 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. All Sept. 6, 2025-dated charts will be posted in full on\u00a0Billboard\u2019s website on Sept. 3, one day later than usual, owed to the Labor Day holiday on Sept. 1 in the U.S.<\/em><\/p>\n Best of Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n Sign up for Billboard’s Newsletter<\/a>. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, and Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Laufey\u2019s A Matter of Time tops multiple Billboard album charts, as the set debuts at No. 1 on Independent Albums, Jazz Albums, Traditional Jazz Albums and Vinyl Albums (all dated Sept. 6). 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