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One week after SZA’s first anniversary at No. 1 on Billboard’s Sizzling R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, the singer-songwriter returns to the summit for her second profession chart-topper because of “Kill Invoice.” The observe debuts at No. 1 on the checklist dated Dec. 24 and is one among seven SZA titles within the prime 10, all from her new album, SOS.
“Kill Invoice” traces its chart-topping begin largely to 36.9 million official U.S. streams within the week ending Dec. 15, in line with Luminate, for a No. 1 opening on the R&B/Hip-Hop Streaming Songs chart. The observe additionally bought 1,000 downloads in the identical interval and pulled 22,000 in radio viewers impressions. The low radio viewers is because of the track not being an actively promoted single to radio stations — “Shirt” is the present observe at R&B/hip-hop stations, whereas “No person Will get Me” is focused towards the pop and rhythmic sectors.
Earlier than “Kill Invoice,” SZA reigned on the Sizzling R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart with “I Hate U,” which likewise earned its chart-topping rule by debuting within the prime slot. The one arrived within the penthouse on the chart dated Dec. 18, 2021, and led for one week. As each “I Hate U” and “Kill Invoice” seem on SOS, the album is the primary to yield two Sizzling R&B/Hip-Hop Songs leaders since The Weeknd’s After Hours sparked No. 1s in “Heartless” and “Blinding Lights.”
SOS additionally arrives with chart-topping accolades. The set storms in at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200, Prime R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Prime R&B Albums charts with 318,000 equal album models. Of that sum, 310,000 models derive from streaming — equal to 404.6 million official on-demand U.S. streams for the album’s songs, a brand new one-week file for any R&B album. On the previous two charts, SOS grants SZA her first No. 1, whereas she picks up her second on the lattermost, after Ctrl reigned in 2017 upon its unique launch and once more, earlier this 12 months, following its deluxe version’s premiere on the set’s fifth anniversary.
“Kill Invoice” leads a parade of SZA cuts onto Sizzling R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, with seven tracks within the prime 10 and 20 on the chart general. Right here’s a rundown of all her placements this week:
No. 1, “Kill Invoice”
No. 2, “No person Will get Me”
No. 3, “Blind”
No. 6, “Low”
No. 7, “Shirt”
No. 8, “Love Language”
No. 9, “Search & Destroy”
No. 11, “Snooze”
No. 12, “Used,” that includes Don Toliver
No. 13, “SOS”
No. 16, “Particular”
No. 17, “Ghost within the Machine,” that includes Phoebe Bridgers
No. 19, “Gone Woman”
No. 20, “Discover Me”
No. 23, “Smoking on My Ex Pack”
No. 24, “Open Arms,” that includes Travis Scott
No. 27, “Immodest”
No. 29, “Far”
No. 30, “Too Late”
No. 35, “Forgiveless,” that includes Ol’ Soiled Bastard
Plus, along with “I Hate U,” one other prior SOS single, “Good Days,” reached No. 3 in 2021.
The SZA takeover additionally extends to the Sizzling R&B Songs chart, the place the hitmaker posts eight tracks within the prime 10 and 18 songs on the 25-position checklist. “Invoice” leads the pack and turns into her third No. 1 on the checklist, after “The Weekend” and “I Hate U” every dominated for one week in, respectively, 2018 and 2021.
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