The last R&B project to boast a huge first-week sales total was Mary J. Blige's Strength of a Woman, which moved 72,000 copies back in May 2017. Finally, My Dear Melancholy is the shortest album — by song count — to premiere atop the Billboard 200 tally in nearly eight years. Meanwhile, the Weeknd …
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The Weeknd Earns Third No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart With 'My Dear Melancholy'