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The RnB singer's chart-topping record effort is the latest album by a woman which scores eight weeks at No. 1 after Taylor Swift's 'Folklore' back in 2020.

• Feb 13, 2023

AceShowbiz - SZA reclaims the top position on the Billboard 200 albums chart as "SOS" jumps back to No. 1 for its eighth nonconsecutive week. The album earns 100,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending February 9, according to Luminate.

"SOS" is the latest album by a woman which scores eight weeks at No. 1 after Taylor Swift's "Folklore" in 2020. Of "SOS" number, SEA units comprise 99,000 that equal to 135.4 million on-demand official streams of the set's tracks. Album sales and TEA units each comprise 500 units.

At No. 2 is Taylor's former No. 1 set "Midnights", which moves up one rung from No. 3 to No. 2 with 62,000 equivalent album units earned. Meanwhile, TXT's (TOMORROW X TOGETHER) "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" dips from the top position to No. 3 with 48,000 equivalent album units.

Meanwhile, Morgan Wallen's "Dangerous: The Double Album" rises from No. 6 to No. 4 with 46,000 units. As for Metro Boomin's "Heroes & Villains", it falls from No. 4 to No. 5 after earning nearly 46,000 units this week.

The new chart also sees The Weeknd's "The Highlights" soars high from No. 41 to No. 6 with 45,000 equivalent album units earned. Bad Bunny's chart-topping album "Un Verano Sin Ti" ascends from No. 8 to No. 7 after collecting 45,000 equivalent album units, while Drake and 21 Savage's joint album "Her Loss" drops from No. 5 to No. 8 with 43,000 units.

Harry Styles' former leader "Harry's House" reenters the Top 10 this week as it climbs from No. 13 to No. 9 with 38,000 units. The move arrives after the singer won album of the year and best pop vocal album at the 2023 Grammy Awards. Closing out the Top 10 is Shania Twain's "Queen of Me" that bows at No. 10 with 38,000 equivalent album units earned.

Top Ten of Billboard 200:

1. "SOS" - SZA (100,000 units)
2. "Midnights" - Taylor Swift (62,000 units)
3. "The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION" - TXT (TOMORROW X TOGETHER) (48,000 units)
4. "Dangerous: The Double Album" - Morgan Wallen (46,000 units)
5. "Heroes & Villains" - Metro Boomin (nearly 46,000 units)
6. "The Highlights" - The Weeknd (45,000 units)
7. "Un Verano Sin Ti" - Bad Bunny (45,000 units)
8. "Her Loss" - Drake & 21 Savage (43,000 units)
9. "Harry's House" - Harry Styles (38,000 units)
10. "Queen of Me" - Shania Twain (38,000 units)