Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’ Returns to No. 1 on Albums Chart Following ‘Expectations’ Remix — SkimNews
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- Olivia Rodrigo returned “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love” to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 75,000 equivalent album units, earning a third total week atop.
- Chappell Roan joined Rodrigo on the Oct. 15 remix of “Expectations,” marking Rodrigo’s first-ever remix and Roan’s feature debut; the release sent the album back to the summit.
- You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love was initially released in June, debuted at No. 1 and stayed there for another week before its latest return.
- Taylor Swift saw “The Life of a Showgirl” bumped from No. 1 by Rodrigo’s Oct. 15 remix.
- Zach Bryan entered at No. 2 with “Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs” and 65,500 equivalent album units, his sixth top-10 album and second release this year after “With Heaven on Top” went to No. 1 in January.
- Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs arrived with only a few days’ notice, touting guest appearances from Lana Del Rey and the Turnpike Troubadours as Bryan built momentum toward his April 2027 tour.
- SZA’s “SOS” returned to the top 10 nearly four years after its December 2022 release.
Why it matters: Olivia Rodrigo’s 75,000 equivalent album units moved her album back above Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl, changing the Billboard 200’s top seller after the Oct. 15 remix. Chappell Roan made her feature debut on the remix, Taylor lost the No. 1 position and Rodrigo extended her album’s run to a third week atop.
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