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Another Blasé Chart Week Keeps A Star Is Born At No. 1

In another quiet week for new releases, Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born soundtrack holds firm at No.

Another Blasé Chart Week Keeps A Star Is Born At No. 1

By FYI Staff

In another quiet week for new releases, Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born soundtrack holds firm at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart for the eighth non-consecutive week, chalking up 7,000 total consumption units. The single “Shallow” spends its 14th week at the top of the Digital Songs chart.


A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’s Hoodie SZN remains at 2 for the second straight week with an 11% consumption increase.

The soundtrack for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse jumps 5-3 with a 5% consumption increase. The first single from the album, Post Malone’s “Sunflower,” rockets to No. 1 on the Streaming Songs chart.

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Returning to the top ten this week are Meek Mill’s Championships, which moves 11-8, and Kodak Black’s Dying to Live, which skips 13-10.

– All data courtesy of SoundScan with colour detail provided by Nielsen Music Canada Director, Paul Tuch.

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Drake speaks onstage during his Til Death Do Us Part rap battle on Oct. 30, 2021, in Long Beach, Calif.
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Drake speaks onstage during his Til Death Do Us Part rap battle on Oct. 30, 2021, in Long Beach, Calif.

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