Lisa has officially cemented herself as a powerhouse solo artist with her record-breaking debut album Alter Ego! The BLACKPINK superstar has made an extraordinary entrance onto multiple Billboard charts, proving her global appeal and musical dominance beyond the group’s success.
Lisa’s Historic Billboard Achievements
On March 11 (local time), Billboard announced that Lisa’s first full-length solo album, Alter Ego, debuted at No. 1 on both the Top Album Sales and Top Current Album Sales charts, making it the best-selling album of the week in the United States.
This achievement highlights her strong physical album sales, showcasing her immense fan support worldwide.
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Even more impressively, Alter Ego made its debut at No. 7 on the Billboard 200, marking Lisa’s first solo entry on the prestigious album chart.
This makes her one of the highest-charting K-pop soloists on the Billboard 200, further solidifying her place in the industry as a dominant force.
According to Luminate (formerly Nielsen Music), Alter Ego earned a total of 45,500 equivalent album units during its first week of release (ending on March 6). These units include:
- 28,000 pure album sales (demonstrating her dedicated fanbase’s strong purchasing power)
- 16,500 streaming equivalent album (SEA) units, equating to an impressive 23.12 million on-demand audio streams
- 1,000 track equivalent album (TEA) units
This massive commercial success has also propelled Lisa to No. 3 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart, marking her highest ranking as a solo artist and her third non-consecutive week on the list.
Lisa’s Singles Take Over the Charts
Lisa’s success with Alter Ego extends far beyond the album itself. Her collaboration-heavy singles have also dominated major Billboard charts, proving her versatility and ability to appeal to a wide audience.
- BORN AGAIN (featuring Doja Cat and Raye) re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 96, marking its second non-consecutive week on the chart.
- FUTW (FXCK UP THE WORLD) debuted at No. 24 on the Digital Song Sales chart, emphasizing its popularity among digital music buyers.
Beyond the U.S., Lisa has also conquered Billboard’s Global Charts:
- On the Global Excl. U.S. chart, FUTW debuted at No. 14, while BORN AGAIN climbed to No. 25 and Rapunzel (featuring Megan Thee Stallion) entered at No. 165.
- On the Global 200, FUTW debuted at No. 25, with BORN AGAIN rising to No. 36 in its fourth week.
Lisa’s Solo Legacy Continues to Grow
Lisa’s remarkable solo debut with Alter Ego proves that she is not just a member of BLACKPINK but a force to be reckoned with in the global music industry.
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From dominating album sales to landing multiple charting singles, she has demonstrated her staying power as a soloist.
With her unique artistry, powerful collaborations, and devoted fanbase, Lisa’s future in the music industry looks brighter than ever. As Alter Ego continues to make waves, fans eagerly anticipate what she will accomplish next.
