Miley Cyrus Secures First Billboard 200 Chart-Topper in Over a Decade

Miley Cyrus’s album Bass Persuades debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 61,000 equivalent album units, giving her a sixth chart-topper and her first since Bangerz in 2013. Album sales accounted for 47,000 units, with streaming contributing 14,000. The release is her 16th album to reach the chart’s top 10 and follows 2025’s Something Beautiful, which peaked at No. 4. Ella Langley’s Dandelion narrowly followed at No. 2 with nearly 61,000 units, while Langley’s single “Choosin’ Texas” extended its run at No. 1 on the Hot 100.
Cyrus’s title track, released as the album’s first single on Sept. 3, debuted at No. 35 on the Hot 100, giving her her 24th top-40 hit.
The album’s physical and digital editions included 16 vinyl variants, one with a bonus track, as well as nine CD versions, six digital versions and a cassette.
Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” spent a 24th week at No. 1 on the Hot 100 and set a record with 19 weeks atop the Digital Song Sales chart.
Cyrus is scheduled to perform two shows at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 16 and 18, with Model/Actriz, featured on the album’s title track, joining as a special guest.
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