Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ Leads Billboard Global Charts for Second Week

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Plus, JISOO and ZAYN's "Eyes Closed" opens successful the apical Global Excl. U.S. apical 10.

As Taylor Swift’s record-shattering medium The Life of a Showgirl rules the U.S.-based Billboard 200 for a second week, the superstar claims 8 of the apical 10 spots connected the Billboard Global 200 chart, arsenic good arsenic 4 of the apical 10 connected Billboard Global Excl. U.S. For a 2nd frame, the set’s “The Fate of Ophelia” leads some opus lists.

A week earlier, Swift held 9 of the apical 10 connected some the Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S.

Elsewhere, JISOO and ZAYN tempest Global Excl. U.S. arsenic “Eyes Closed” debuts astatine No. 10.

The Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts fertile songs based connected streaming and income enactment culled from much than 200 territories astir the world, arsenic compiled by Luminate. The Global 200 is inclusive of worldwide information and the Global Excl. U.S. illustration comprises information from territories excluding the United States.

Chart ranks are based connected a weighted look incorporating official-only streams connected some subscription and ad-supported tiers of audio and video euphony services, arsenic good arsenic download sales, the second of which bespeak purchases from full-service integer euphony retailers from astir the world, with income from direct-to-consumer (D2C) sites excluded from the charts’ calculations.

“The Fate of Ophelia” tops the Global 200 with 139.8 cardinal streams (down 36%) and 20,000 sold successful the week ending Oct. 16. Notably, it shows an idiosyncratic income full for the archetypal time, aft nary songs were disposable to acquisition à la carte during The Life of a Showgirl’s archetypal week of release; successful its 2nd week, “The Fate of Ophelia” was.

Here’s wherever songs from The Life of a Showgirl fertile successful the apical 10 connected the latest Global 200:

No. 1 this week, “The Fate of Ophelia” (No. 1 past week)
No. 3, “Opalite” (No. 2)
No. 4, “Elizabeth Taylor” (No. 3)
No. 5, “Father Figure” (No. 4)
No. 7, “Wi$h Li$t” (No. 7)
No. 8, “The Life of a Showgirl,” feat. Sabrina Carpenter (No. 8)
No. 9, “Wood” (No. 6)
No. 10, “Actually Romantic” (No. 10)

The different 2 songs successful the Global 200’s apical 10: HUNTR/X’s “Golden,” from Netflix’s record-breaking animated movie KPop Demon Hunters (5-2, pursuing 12 weeks astatine No. 1 opening successful July), and Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” (14-6, aft 10 weeks astatine No. 1 starting successful May).

“The Fate of Ophelia” leads Global Excl. U.S. with 91.7 cardinal str...

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