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I made sure.

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Dua Lipa levitating Browns at the year as the most stream

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song and most heard song on the radio in 2021 according

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to Mr. See data and Morgan wallens dangerous.

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The devil album was the most popular album of the year in the

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u.s. Dangerous as well.

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In second full-length studio album and was released on January

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8th, 2021. It finishes a year with 3.226 million equivalent

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album units earned in the US most of which was driven by streaming

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activity of the sets 30 song, tracklist.

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This that spent more weeks at number one than any other albums.

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Since Drake's views, spent 13 non consecutive weeks in the lead

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in 2016, but the album didn't come without controversy

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on February 2nd in the middle of the album's 4th week of release

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a video emerged showing wall, and using the n-word he issued

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an apology, but reaction from the music industry was Swift.

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And his music was removed from dozens of high-profile

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playlist on streamers and multiple radio.

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Groups dropped his music.

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However, on the billboard 200, the album posted a gain in units

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earned during its fourth week and held at number one dangerous,

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then remained in the top 10 of the weekly billboard 200 chart

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in all, but one of its 51 weeks on the list in the 2021

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tracking year and coming into the number two spot.

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On the most popular album of the year in the u.s.

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List is Olivia Rodrigo with her debut release our followed

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by Drake with certified Loverboy.

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Number three respectively.

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Alright for more on the charts, had to billboard.com

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for billboard news.

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On Chelsea Briggs.