Gracie Abrams Scores First No. 1 on Albums Chart With ‘Daughter From Hell’
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- Gracie Abrams debuted "Daughter From Hell" at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 124,000 equivalent album units, her third album and first chart-topper in the U.S.
- The album was first announced in May alongside lead single "Hit the Wall," and follows 2024's "The Secret of Us," which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 but hit No. 1 in the U.K., Australia, and the Netherlands.
- Abrams unveiled a 64-date "Look at My Life" international arena tour, with 37 North American shows kicking off in December at Denver's Ball Arena and wrapping March 16–20 with a four-night Barclays Center run.
- The European leg adds 27 shows across the U.K. and Europe in April and May 2027, including four nights at London's O2, separated from the North American dates by a three-week break.
- Olivia Rodrigo's "You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love" debuted at No. 2 on the chart, while Morgan Wallen's "I'm the Problem," Ella Langley's "Dandelion," and Noah Kahan's "The Great Divide" rounded out the top five.
- BTS logged the top 10's biggest gainer as "Arirang" rebounded from No. 26 to No. 9 after a vinyl picture disc re-release, with Michael Jackson's "Thriller" also ticking up from No. 9 to No. 8.
Why it matters: Abrams had already topped charts in the U.K., Australia, and the Netherlands with "The Secret of Us," making this U.S. No. 1 a delayed milestone relative to her global traction. With 64 arena dates now on sale through May 2027, the chart result underwrites a venue escalation that builds directly on her 2024 world tour and 2025 arena run.
