Katy Perry’s Latest Album Rises To A Never-Before-Seen Peak

Months aft its release, Katy Perry's 'The Ones That Got the Plays,' her top hits compilation, rises to a caller highest connected the main albums roster successful the U.K. PARIS, FRANCE - SEPTEMBER 30: Katy Perry attends Balenciaga during the Womenswear Spring/Summer 2025 arsenic portion of Paris Fashion Week connected September 30, 2024 successful Paris, France. (Photo by Neil Mockford/GC Images)

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Most of the clip these days, albums debut astatine what turns retired to beryllium their highest connected astir charts. Occasionally, a task will prime up steam acknowledgment to a deed opus that grows successful popularity, aliases dense promotion. More often than not, though, fans are alert that an medium is connected the way, and they bargain and watercourse it successful ample numbers during its first fewer days of availability.

Katy Perry’s The Ones That Got The Plays, her first top hits compilation, is only getting bigger and bigger successful the United Kingdom. Months aft it debuted and only a short clip aft yet reaching the apical 10 connected the nation’s main albums roster, the Grammy nominee’s group reaches a caller precocious constituent this week – 1 it has flirted pinch successful the caller past.

Katy Perry’s Compilation Reaches a New Career Peak

The Ones That Got The Plays surges from No. 11 to No. 8 connected the Official Albums chart, returning to the apical 10 and establishing a caller precocious constituent arsenic it steps up. The ranking – the astir important for collections of each genres and lengths successful the U.K. – measures the most-consumed albums and EPs successful the U.K. Both income and streaming activity play a domiciled successful determining wherever immoderate title settles each week.

Perry’s compilation reaches its caller highest a fortunate 13 weeks into its clip connected the tally.

Katy Perry’s Album Needed Two Months to Reach the Top 10

It took The Ones That Got The Plays astir 2 months — 8 weeks — to break into the apical 10 connected the Official Albums ranking. The compilation opened astatine No. 13 successful mid-May and did not make its measurement to No. 10 until early July.

Perry’s singles task lived for 2 frames successful tenth spot earlier falling extracurricular the region. Several weeks ago, the opus climbed to No. 9, and now it pushes moreover higher.

Katy Perry’s Compilation Is Still One of Her Lowest-Peaking Albums

Even arsenic it establishes a caller champion showing, The Ones That Got The Plays is still counted arsenic Perry’s second-lowest-peaking title connected the Official Albums tally. Only One of the Boys, her introductory awesome explanation release, stalled successful a little position. That project, which contained hits for illustration “I Kissed a Girl,” “Hot N Cold” and “Thinking of You,” missed the apical 10 by only 1 spot.

Two Perry albums, Prism and Teenage Dream, person dominated the roster. Smile topped retired astatine No. 5, while Witness and 143 – her astir caller workplace LP – some climbed to No. 6 and ne'er roseate immoderate higher.

Katy Perry’s Set Sits astatine No. 8 connected Every Chart

The Ones That Got The Plays appears connected 2 U.K. rankings this week, and coincidentally, it sits astatine No. 8 connected some of them astatine the aforesaid time. The compilation rises to that position connected the Official Albums floor plan while slipping a azygous rung to the aforesaid spot connected the Official Albums Streaming tally.

Perry fills 2 spaces connected some lists. Teenage Dream is besides coming wrong the apical 40, stepping up to No. 38 connected the main albums roster and holding astatine No. 30 connected the streaming ranking. Of course, Teenage Dream has been astir a batch longer than Perry’s singles set, and it has now lived connected the brace of rosters for hundreds of weeks.

Katy Perry’s Viral Hit Remains Huge

The Ones That Got The Plays is powered successful portion by “The One That Got Away,” Perry’s astonishment viral hit. The way was primitively released arsenic a azygous from Teenage Dream, and it picked up steam again earlier this twelvemonth earlier Perry released the top hits compilation, which is intelligibly titled successful reference to the renewed smash.

“The One That Got Away” is coming again connected 2 U.K. rankings, though it falls connected some of them. This week, the azygous drops to No. 28 connected the Official Singles floor plan and No. 66 connected the Official Streaming tally.