Ariana Grande's 'petal' debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 with 295,000 units

Ariana Grande's 'petal' opened atop the Billboard 200 chart dated 15 August 2026 with 295,000 equivalent album units — the metric converting streams and track sales into album figures — for the week ending 6 August, per Billboard. It is her seventh No. 1 album and her largest opening week by units in the 2020s. Album sales contributed 168,000; streaming equivalents, 126,000.