With his '35 Biggest Hits' CD, Toby Keith posthumously returns to the top of the Billboard 200 chart

With his '35 Biggest Hits' CD, Toby Keith posthumously returns to the top of the Billboard 200 chart

Almost 16-year-old Toby Keith's greatest hits collection debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 chart on February 17, earning him a sixth No. 1 album posthumously.

Among them is "Who's Your Daddy?" With Willie Nelson's rendition of "Beer for My Horses" and other folk and country hits, Keith's "35 Greatest Hits" narrowly defeated Morgan Wallen's "One Thing" to claim the top place this week. concurrently." The latter, a country album as well, has been at the top of the chart for 18 weeks running since its release in March 2023. According to figures given by Luminate, "One Thing" sold 65,000 album units this week, while Keith's compilation album recorded the equivalent of 66,000 units, comprising 64 million streams and 11,000 copies sold.

The 62-year-old country music icon lost his battle with colon cancer on February 5th, 2022. He first revealed his disease to the public in June of the same year. A confirmation statement that was posted on his website and social media said, "He fought his battle with dignity and courage."

After taking home the top slot at the Grammy Awards, SZA's "SOS" rises to No. 3, with two country hitmakers occupying the top two spots on the chart. In all, SZA took home three prizes at the February 4 event. During the commercial breaks of the broadcast, she also performed "Kill Bill" for the crowd and debuted a new tune named "Saturn."

This week's No. 4 song is "American Dream" by 21 Savage, and "Midnights," Taylor Swift's Grammy-winning Album of the Year, is just behind it. Swift's chart-topping "1989 (Taylor's Version)" is at No. 8, Drake's "For All the Dogs" is at No. 6, Noah Kahn's "Stick Season" peaked at No. 7, as well as her previous leader "Lover" is at No. 9. The album of the same name by Zach Bryan debuted in the top 10.

"Lovin' on Me" by Jack Harlow reclaims the top place on the singles chart, reaching a five-week high. Meanwhile, Benson Boone's "Beautiful Things" jumps from No. 8 to No. 3, while Teddy Swims' "Lose Control" hits a new high at No. 2.

The 1988 single "Fast Car" by Luke Combs, nominated for Best Country Solo Performance, is returning in the Top 10 after Combs's Grammy performance starring Tracy Chapman.

At the Grammy Awards, Miley Cyrus's "Flowers" also saw a rise, moving up from No. 32 to No. 10 this week. Cyrus won Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance for his incredible rendition of the 66th annual ceremony's song.