Bruno Mars' 'The Romantic' sits at #4, a polished soul throwback that feels undeniably smooth but lacks surprise. It debuted with 1.6 million streams in week one, 25% below the average for his past three albums and trailing #3 Don Toliver by 500,000 units. This marks Mars' first album in five years to miss the top spot, signaling a need for fresher risks to reclaim the peak.

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