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Ariana Grande Just Accomplished Something The Likes Of Which The World Has Never Seen · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood. It's hard to categorize what makes a
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  Speaker 1: song the biggest track in the world these days, so
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  Speaker 1: Billboard decided earlier this year to unveil two new charts
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  Speaker 1: to try to determine just that. The Global two hundred,
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  Speaker 1: which compiles sales and streaming data from over two hundred
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  Speaker 1: territories worldwide, including the States, and the Global Excluding US chart, which,
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  Speaker 1: like its name suggests, looks at the same data minus
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  Speaker 1: America's Tally's. And for the first time in the two
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  Speaker 1: charts brief history, one artist has topped both of them,
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  Speaker 1: and that's Ariana Grande, with her new single Positions, debuting
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  Speaker 1: at number one. It also premiered on top of the
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  Speaker 1: Hot one hundred as well. She's also the first solo
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  Speaker 1: female artist to top either global chart, and there's a
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  Speaker 1: good chance she'll do it again next week. That's direct
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  Speaker 1: from Hollywood.