(The supply was exhausted by Thursday afternoon.) The album was released on iTunes at midnight on Thursday night Billboard's tracking week ended early Friday morning. Listeners could also acquire the album by entering free download codes provided by Samsung, of which more than a million were available. It was made available late on Wednesday, January 27th for streaming and purchase on Tidal, which had exclusive streaming rights to the album for a full week and exclusive download rights for a day. 1 album - it's following in the footsteps of its predecessor, 2012's Unapologetic.Īny measures of ANTI's success have been complicated by the web of corporate partnerships and exclusivity agreements surrounding the album's release. Roughly 20 percent of that total originated with Tidal. ( Billboard is scheduled to reveal the chart's top 10 entries on February 7th.) The album is expected to reach approximately 170,000 equivalent album units, a figure that reflects both digital downloads and streaming totals. 1 on next week's Billboard album charts (dated February 20th), a reflection of the album's popularity during its first full week on sale. Sources close to the situation have confirmed to The Verge that ANTI is going to hit No. While the release of Rihanna's new album ANTI was messier than many people expected, the album's leak and Tidal exclusivity haven't had much of a negative impact on the album's sales.
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