chart-topper

noun

: a recording that is bought more than any other recording during a particular time

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First – a collaborative full-length with her fiancé Benny Blanco – has become a chart-topper. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025 The Atlanta rapper’s second chart-topper, following Whole Lotta Red, sold 298,000 equivalent album in its first week, Billboard reports via Luminate. Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 25 Mar. 2025 The tune climbs to No. 1 in its sixth week on the tally, marking Warren’s first chart-topper in the U.K., and perhaps signaling the start of something much bigger for the singer-songwriter. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 The 30-track project not only marks his first chart-topper in Australia, but also his first entry into the ARIA top 10, following previous peaks at No. 49 with Die Lit (2018) and No. 15 with Whole Lotta Red (2020). Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chart-topper

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“Chart-topper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chart-topper. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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