P!Nk Scores Billboard 200 #1 Debut with Beautiful Trauma (Rca Records) Career High Release Week and Second #1 Debut
P!NK SCORES BILLBOARD 200 #1 DEBUT WITH BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA (RCA RECORDS) CAREER HIGH RELEASE WEEK AND SECOND #1 DEBUT BECOMES THE HIGHEST SELLING DEBUT FOR A FEMALE ARTIST IN 2017 ALBUM DEBUTS #1 IN TEN OTHER COUNTRIES (New York, New York) – International pop icon P!nk scores her second Billboard 200 #1 debut with her seventh studio album, Beautiful Trauma (RCA Records) and marks a career high for first week sales for the singer selling over 407,500 units in total activity. The album also debuts #1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart and Digital Albums Chart and is the highest selling debut for a female artist in 2017. Overseas, Beautiful Trauma debuts at #1 in 10 additional markets including Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, France, New Zealand, Ireland, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria and the Netherlands and Top 5 in 14 markets. The album is certified double platinum in Australia, gold in New Zealand and is the biggest international debut of 2017 in the United Kingdom. In Ireland, P!nk is the first and only female to debut at #1 in 2017. P!NK kicked off promotion with a profile on CBS Sunday Morning followed by an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. She returned to Saturday Night Live and Good Morning America to perform her hit single, “What About Us” and “Beautiful Trauma.” She capped off her television appearances on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen. Following features with The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, Huffington Post, Vulture and so much more, Beautiful Trauma was received to rave reviews.
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