Overview
- The Romantic opens at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 186,000 equivalent album units in its first week, according to Luminate, marking Mars’s first No. 1 debut and second leader overall.
- Mars jumps to No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 for the first time since 2017, logging his eighth week atop the multi-metric ranking.
- All nine songs from The Romantic reach the Hot 100, with “I Just Might” returning to No. 1 for a third week and “Risk It All” arriving in the top five.
- “Risk It All” launches at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 to become Mars’s first solo worldwide chart-topper, as it starts at No. 5 on the Global Excl. U.S. ranking and “I Just Might” rebounds to the global top 10.
- With eight new Hot 100 debuts, Mars tallies 44 career entries and 10 No. 1 hits, tying Janet Jackson and Stevie Wonder for the 10th-most leaders all time.