‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno,’ ‘Encanto’ Still Have Chokehold on Charts, but Nicki Minaj, Lil Baby, Yo Gotti, Mitski Bow Big
variety.comChris Willman Music WriterIt’s still “Encanto’s” world and everyone else is just living in it. But even with that soundtrack and its song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” continuing their chokehold on the music charts, there was some fresh blood among debuting albums and singles this week, with Yo Gotti, Mitski and the teaming of Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby getting off to strong starts.Disney’s “Encanto” soundtrack is Not.
1 on the Billboard 200 for the fourth straight week and fifth week overall. And it’s not looking to go away any time soon. This week’s total of 110,000 album-equivalent units represented just a 2% decline from the previous week.
According to Billboard, “Encanto” is one of just six soundtracks to have clocked at least five weeks at No. 1 in the last three decades.
On the Billboard Hot 100, there are five songs from “Encanto” in the top 40 — the highest-ranking of which is, of course, “We Don’t Talk About Bruno,” now No.
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