SZA Reacts to ‘SOS’ Tying Michael Jackson Billboard Chart Document

SZA has hit every other chart milestone. The singer/songwriter’s SOS has tied with Michael Jackson’s Mystery, notching 79 overall, nonconsecutive weeks every within the best 10 at the Billboard 200.

In keeping with Luminate, no different Black artist has as many, or extra, weeks within the best 10 for an album.

“My album tying MJ’s Mystery report … Were given me speechless,” a surprised SZA informed TMZ Hip-Hop following her look on Jimmy Kimmel Reside! on Tuesday night time. In his personal social media put up on X, Best Dawg Leisure president and SZA supervisor Terrence “Punch” Henderson succinctly described the momentous instance with one phrase: “Insane,” adopted by means of two praying fingers emoji.

SOS reached its 79th week within the best 10 on the most recent chart, dated March 15, when it held secure at No. 4. MJ’s Mystery claimed its 79th week within the best 10 when it jumped 115-7 at the Dec. 2, 2022-dated chart following its Fortieth-anniversary reissue.

For the ones questioning, the report for many weeks within the best 10 reached by means of any album is the unique forged album to My Honest Girl, with 173 weeks within the best 10 of the Billboard 200.

SZA’s newest chart success comes within the wake of different excellent information this week: “Luther,” her duet with soon-to-be tourmate Kendrick Lamar, is celebrating its 3rd week at No. 1 at the Billboard Scorching 100. That feat additionally reveals Lamar tying his prior longest Scorching 100 reigns: 3 nonconsecutive weeks with “No longer Like Us” between closing Would possibly and this February and 3 weeks in a row closing April with “Like That” along Long run and Metro Boomin.

Lamar and SZA’s extremely expected Grand Nationwide Excursion kicks off April 19 in Minneapolis.