Better Than

"Better Than" is the debut single and lead single and eighth track from BJAYE's debut album Sincerely,.
The song is about being better than the ex of your partner. "Better Than" debuted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100, earning BJAYE his first top ten debut and song to chart. The song has surpassed over 1 billion streams on Spotify.
==Background and release==
In Late December- Early January 2027, BJAYE met with a producer and showed him the demo for the song “Better Than” that was originally intended for another artist who rejected the song.
The song was recorded in January 2027, BJAYE stated on Twitter and in various interviews that he worked on the lead single for almost a whole week.
On March 25, 2027, BJAYE announced his long monthly awaited single, that everyone has been waiting on for to be released as the lead single of his upcoming debut studio album. He gave them a preview of the song
On April 9, 2027, Billboards promoted his debut single all across the United States. Which helped gain some attention in his music and in his first week of the song being released gained over 30m streams.
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==Commercial performance==
On April 9, the song was released on to iTunes. Within 2 hours, the song reached the #1 spot on the iTunes chart. The following day BJAYE revealed the official lyric video for the song. Having sold over 319,000 units which 145,000 are pure sales in its opening week, and 34.3m streams in it's first week & 45.4m airplay, "Better Than" debuted at number four and eventually peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on the week ending in 24 April 2027, becoming BJAYE's first entry and first number top two hit, This becomes BJAYE's first top ten entry in the beginning career. This also makes BJAYE the first top debut arrival for a black non-rapper artist making his first Hot 100. The song spent 14 weeks in the top 10 and overall 28 weeks on the hot 100.
Category:2027
Category:Sincerely, songs
Category:Singles