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Lady Gaga's latest album, Mayhem, has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. It is her seventh chart-topping album and her biggest streaming debut ever, Billboard reports.
The album was released on March 7, 2025. It reportedly earned 219,000 equivalent album units in its first week, which is the biggest debut for a female artist this year so far. Mayhem follows previous No. 1 projects like Chromatica (2020), Joanne (2016), Born This Way (2011), and the A Star Is Born soundtrack (2018).
However, this time it is a bit different. Mayhem has set a new personal record for Lady Gaga as it pulled in 108.05 million on-demand streams in its debut week, the highest streaming numbers of her career, Billboard reports. Fans are celebrating the beloved singer's achievement online.
Fans react excitedly to Lady Gaga's seventh No.1 album with Mayhem
Pop Crave took to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle to share:
"‘MAYHEM’ by Lady Gaga debuts at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 219K units (136K pure sales). It becomes her seventh #1 album."
Fans were quick to gather under the comment section of the post as they shared their excitement. Below are some of their remarks:
"All her albums except debut debuted with 200k+ her consistency is INSANE", declared a fan.
"700M playlisting, a Bruno payola-driven collab, autoplay.. and in the end Pink Friday 2 outsold?", hyped another.
"Mayhem is not just an album — it is a statement. Gaga proves once again why she’s the queen of reinvention," penned a third.
"Gaga reigns with seventh number one," added a fourth.
"Lady Gaga's album MAYHEM just debuted at #1 on Billboard 200 with 219,000 units (136,000 pure sales, 80,500 SEA + 2,500 TEA). MAYHEM is now officially Lady Gaga's 7th #1 album in US!" expressed a fifth.
Others also chimed in:
"Bruh, Gaga is serving pure vibes with that #1 debut! 219K units? That’s wild! Can’t wait to see how she keeps pushing boundaries in both music and life. HODL onto those tunes, fam!" opined an X user.
"No one will top the production & vocals of this album.. ALBUM OF THE YEAR," declared another.
"Pop stars nowadays can’t always show their character in their music and in all Gaga albums you can listen to 100% Gaga. It really is album of the year. Real music is back," noted a third.
"Genuine artistic triumph or just savvy marketing?", questioned a fourth.
In addition to topping the Billboard 200, Mayhem also leads the Top Album Sales and Top Streaming Albums charts. The breakdown of its first-week numbers per Billboard is as follows:
- 136,000 pure album sales
- 80,500 streaming equivalent album (SEA) units, translating to 108.05 million streams
- 2,500 track equivalent albums (TEA)
These numbers make Mayhem the biggest female album debut in over six months, surpassing Sabrina Carpenter's Short n’ Sweet, which debuted with 362,000 units in September 2024.
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