Coldplay have topped the Billboard Artist 100 for the first time in the chart’s 10-year history, with the help of their latest album Moon Music.
Coldplay jumped from No. 37 to No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart dated October 19, becoming the top musical act in the U.S.
Moon Music, which dropped on October 4 via Parlophone/Atlantic Records, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 120,000 equivalent album units earned in its opening week, according to Luminate.
The group earns their fifth leader, following Ghost Stories (2014), Mylo Xyloto (2011), Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008) and X&Y (2005).
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