Ariana Grande’s “Christmas & Chill,” which was released with little warning, posted America’s 30th-best album sales total during the December 18-24 tracking week.
According to Nielsen Music, the six-track holiday EP sold 27,000 US copies during its first week of release. The tally positions “Christmas & Chill” at #30 on Top Album Sales.
Among new releases, the EP ranks as the week’s sixth-best-seller.
It additionally debuts at #3 on Holiday Albums and #7 on Digital Albums.
With Track Equivalent Albums (track sales/10) and Streaming Equivalent Albums (track streams/1500) added to the pure sales total, “Christmas & Chill” generated 32,000 first-week consumption units. It starts at #34 on the consumption-oriented Billboard 200.