Bite Me scores a big chart debut globally
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Reneé Rapp hits a massive career milestone, earning her first-ever No. 1 in the UK and the Netherlands, No. 1 on the Billboard chart for Pure US Album Sales, and No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with her second studio album, Bite Me. With over 22 million streams, the project sold over 64K equivalent album units within the first week of release, and debuted in the top 10 in 5 countries, including the UK, Netherlands, Australia and Germany, making it Rapp’s best performing album.
Bite Me also landed at No. 2 on Spotify’s Top Albums Debut Global and US charts, No.1 on the Spotify Top Albums Debut UK chart, and earned seven tracks on Spotify’s Top Songs Debut UK chart at No. 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 10.
Later this year, Rapp will embark on the Bite Me headlining tour across North America, kicking off September 23rd in Colorado at Red Rocks Amphitheatre and followed by a European leg slated for 2026. Her largest tour to date, the 16-city run includes major arena plays at venues across the country, including the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York, TD Garden in Boston, and The Kia Forum in Los Angeles.