Lady Gaga, a prominent figure in the music industry for nearly two decades, has once again made waves with her latest hit single, 'Die with a Smile.' Teaming up with Bruno Mars, the duo's track has soared to the top spot on both of Billboard's global charts, marking a significant milestone in their careers.
'Die with a Smile' climbed from the second position to claim the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Global 200 and the Billboard Global Excl. US charts this week. This achievement represents Lady Gaga's first time reaching the summit on these worldwide rankings, showcasing the enduring popularity of her music.
The introduction of Billboard's global charts in 2020 has provided a platform for artists to showcase their international appeal. By combining streams and sales data, these charts offer insights into the most-consumed tracks across the globe, highlighting the diverse musical preferences of audiences worldwide.
Prior to 'Die with a Smile,' Lady Gaga had achieved notable success on the global charts, with her highest-ranking songs reaching positions in the top 20. Collaborating with Ariana Grande on 'Rain on Me,' she previously peaked at No. 22 on the Billboard Global 200 and No. 21 on the Billboard Global Excl. US.
Bruno Mars, a seasoned artist with multiple top 10 entries on the global charts, has also added another milestone to his career with 'Die with a Smile.' As part of Silk Sonic alongside Anderson .Paak, Mars secured top 10 positions on both charts, further solidifying his status as a chart-topping artist.
The success of 'Die with a Smile' underscores the global appeal of Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, as they continue to captivate audiences with their infectious music. As fans celebrate this latest achievement, the collaboration between these two music icons has undoubtedly left a lasting impact on the music industry.