Bruno Mars Remans at No. 1 on Billboard Global Charts with Lady Gaga-Collab “Die With a Smile”

Bruno Mars is still smiling atop the charts…

The 38-year-old part-Puerto Rican Grammy-winning superstar and Lady Gaga’s “Die With a Smile” has scoree a second week at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts.

Bruno MarsTwo weeks earlier, the duet debuted at the runner-up rank on each list.

“Die With a Smile” tops the Global 200 with 105.8 million streams, up 9% week-over-week, and 10,000 sold (down 13%) worldwide August 30-September 5. The ballad, released August 16, is Lady Gaga and Mars’ first No. 1 each since the chart began.

“Die With a Smile” concurrently leads Global Excl. U.S. with 79.2 million streams, up 18%, and 5,000 sold (down 7%) outside the U.S. August 30-September 5. As on the Global 200, it became Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ first No. 1 each since the survey started.

The Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts rank songs based on streaming and sales activity culled from more than 200 territories around the world, as compiled by Luminate. The Global 200 is inclusive of worldwide data and the Global Excl. U.S. chart comprises data from territories excluding the United States.

Chart ranks are based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams on both subscription and ad-supported tiers of audio and video music services, as well as download sales, the latter of which reflect purchases from full-service digital music retailers from around the world, with sales from direct-to-consumer (D2C) sites excluded from the charts’ calculations.

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