Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé’s “Perfect” is the No. 1 song on the Hot 100

The song is Beyoncé’s first chart-topping hit in nearly nine years.

December 11, 2017
Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé’s “Perfect” is the No. 1 song on the Hot 100 Beyoncé and Ed Sheeran perform onstage at Nokia Theatre, February 10, 2015.   Ringo Chiu / AFP / Getty Images

Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé's "Perfect" has reached the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, the site reports. The song, which originally appeared as a solo song on Sheeran's Divide album, racked up 181,000 download in its first full sales week. Since the version with Beyoncé accounted for 63 percent of song's total sales for the week, Beyoncé been included as a co-lead artist. "Perfect" marks her first No. 1 sing in almost nine years, following "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" in 2008.

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Elsewhere on the chart, Post Malone and 21 Savage's "Rockstar" fell one spot down to No. 2. Camila Cabello's "Havana," featuring Young Thug, dropped down to No. 3 but topped Billboard's Radio Songs chart.

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Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé’s “Perfect” is the No. 1 song on the Hot 100