Drake’s ‘Janice STFU’ Debuts at No. 1 on Global 200, BTS’ ‘Swim’ Holds Atop Global Excl. U.S. Chart
Drake's new single 'Janice STFU' has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart. This achievement marks a historic moment as he becomes the first artist to hold the top three spots on the Billboard 200 simultaneously. Meanwhile, BTS' 'Swim' continues its reign at No. 1 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart for the seventh week.
- ▪Drake's 'Janice STFU' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart.
- ▪He becomes the first artist in history to hold the top three spots on the Billboard 200 simultaneously.
- ▪BTS' 'Swim' has maintained its No. 1 position on the Global Excl. U.S. chart for seven weeks.
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Drake performs during day two of Lollapalooza Chile 2023 on March 18, 2023, in Santiago, Chile. Marcelo Hernandez/Getty Images Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins: { pmcAtlasMG: { iabPlcmt: 2, } } }, playerId: '4057afa6-846b-4276-bc63-a9cf3a8aa1ed', playlistId: '7d883b78-ef0d-4bde-94cd-5300fb7fd3e3', }).render("connatix_contextual_player_div"); }); } else { // This should only be get called when page cache is not cleared and it's event time. window.pmc.harmony?.switchToHarmonyPlayer(); } Drake’s “Janice STFU” debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart. The song is from his album ICEMAN — as the set and his HABIBTI and MAID OF HONOUR blast in at Nos.
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