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Beatles’ ‘Anthology 4’ Returns to Charts With Top-10 Debuts on Five Billboard Lists

A coordinated reissue featuring Disney+ streaming alongside a book update drove nearly 17,000 U.S. units, per Luminate.

Overview

  • Anthology 4 launched with nearly 17,000 equivalent album units in the U.S., including 13,000 in traditional sales, according to Luminate for the week ending Nov. 27.
  • The album debuts in the top 10 on five Billboard charts: Top Album Sales No. 9, Top Current Album Sales No. 9, Top Rock & Alternative Albums No. 7, Top Rock Albums No. 6, and Indie Store Album Sales No. 3.
  • On the Billboard 200, Anthology 4 and the boxed Anthology Collection each open at No. 48, while Anthology 4 starts at No. 9 on the UK Official Albums Chart.
  • The release compiles 36 tracks with 13 previously unreleased recordings, with much of the remainder sourced from prior reissues.
  • The rollout coincides with the restored Anthology documentary’s Disney+ debut expanded to nine parts beginning Nov. 26, alongside a 25th‑anniversary reissue of The Beatles Anthology book.