Noah Kahan’s ‘The Great Divide’ Spends Second Week Atop Billboard 200
Plus: Kacey Musgraves has the week’s top debut, while Michael Jackson has two albums in the top 10.
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Plus: Kacey Musgraves has the week’s top debut, while Michael Jackson has two albums in the top 10.

Noah Kahan has achieved his best chart week to date with his new album 'The Great Divide,' a success attributed to patience and belief in his abilities by his manager.

New music reviews cover releases from artists Noah Kahan, Kehlani, and the Foo Fighters, including albums like 'The Great Divide' and 'Your Favorite Toy'.
Singer Noah Kahan revealed that the pressures of fame led him to consider alternative careers like substitute teaching or golf course groundskeeping before rediscovering joy in his music.

Noah Kahan has achieved his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with "The Great Divide." The album also recorded the biggest streaming week for any album in 2026.
Noah Kahan has achieved his second consecutive ARIA Chart leader with "The Great Divide," which debuted at No. 1 in Australia. His previous hit, "Stick Season," spent three weeks at the top in 2024.

Welsh metal band Skindred has scored their first UK Number One album, while Noah Kahan is currently on track to potentially surpass Foo Fighters for the top spot on the charts.

Fans have selected Noah Kahan's new album, 'The Great Divide,' as their favorite new music release of the week, garnering 60% of the vote.
The Observer published its "Albums of the week" review, highlighting new releases from artists including Foo Fighters, Julia Cumming, Noah Kahan, and Gabrielle Cavassa. The article provides critical insights into these musical works.
Four years after "Stick Season," Noah Kahan's new 17-track album, "The Great Divide," has quickly become an Amazon bestseller and is climbing the vinyl charts.

Billboard has published a ranking of all 17 tracks from Noah Kahan's anticipated new album, 'The Great Divide,' a follow-up to his breakout set 'Stick Season'.

Musician Noah Kahan's new Netflix documentary, 'Noah Kahan: Out of Body,' explores his struggles with mental health, with Kahan hoping it encourages viewers to confront their own issues.

Netflix's 'Noah Kahan: Out Of Body' is reviewed as an intimate documentary exploring the artist's life, creative process, fame, and mental health struggles.
Following a successful sold-out North American stadium tour, singer Noah Kahan is expanding his "Great Divide" tour to include arena shows across Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

Musician Noah Kahan has spoken candidly about his experiences with body dysmorphia and mental health issues. He revealed spending a significant amount of time disliking himself.

Netflix has released the trailer for 'Noah Kahan: Out of Body,' a documentary set to explore the breakout singer's personal struggles with self-doubt as he rises to stadium-level fame.
Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan offered fans a preview of his new work, 'The Great Divide,' during a special event held in Nashville.

Noah Kahan will follow up his hit 2022 album Stick Season next month with another deeply reflective self-study in his fourth studio album The Great Divide.
The musician will release his fourth album, The Great Divide, in April

His second leader makes another fast flight to No. 1 on a radio chart.

Noah Kahan worked with promoter Live Nation to ensure a seamless and satisfying ticket-buying experience for his fans.

Musician Noah Kahan performed two songs, 'The Great Divide' and 'Doors,' as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. The episode also featured Matt Damon in the cold open as Brett Kavanaugh and other sketches, including a Tucker Carlson segment on Weekend Update.

Kahan is appearing as a musical guest for the second time on Saturday Night Live.
Noah Kahan's song "Doors" has climbed to the No. 1 spot on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs Chart, while his album "The Great Divide" also debuted at No. 1 on the Top Rock & Alternative Albums chart.
Noah Kahan has become a superstar by writing open and honest songs about his home state and mental health, now processing his success with millions of fans.
Noah Kahan's song 'The Great Divide' has set a new chart record for the decade, spending its 11th week atop the Adult Alternative Airplay chart.
Small business leaders can draw insights from the career trajectory and rise to fame of musician Noah Kahan, as highlighted in a Forbes article.
Rolling Stone Magazine is launching its first-ever festival in the U.S., set for July 4th in Kingston, N.Y., featuring headliner Noah Kahan and other artists. The event will celebrate Americana with music, food, and fireworks.

US singer Noah Kahan opened up about experiencing a crisis of confidence after achieving superstar status and becoming a festival headliner following his third album.
Musician Noah Kahan has released his new album, 'The Great Divide,' which includes a surprise extended version titled 'The Last of the Bugs.' The album is being reviewed as a vulnerable new work.
Rolling Stone has released its weekly playlist featuring the best new music, including tracks from Noah Kahan, Kehlani, and Lucy Dacus.

Music critic Alexis Petridis reviews Noah Kahan's album 'The Great Divide,' noting its adherence to his breakout formula and themes of small-town life, alongside a mention of a new Netflix documentary.
Music critics are reviewing Noah Kahan's latest release, 'The Great Divide,' with many praising it as a strong successor to his popular 'Stick Season' work. The reviews highlight his evolving status as a rock artist.
Singer Noah Kahan and director Nick Sweeney offer fans a look into the aftermath of a breakthrough hit in a new Netflix documentary, with Kahan admitting he was initially scared to open up.

Olivia Rodrigo, Will Ferrell, Noah Kahan, and Paul McCartney are set to close out Saturday Night Live's 51st season, with Olivia Rodrigo performing double duty as both host and musical guest.
The singer-songwriter and director Nick Sweeney talk about Noah Kahan: Out of Body, arriving soon on Netflix
Musician Noah Kahan has dedicated his recent success to his mother, Lauri Berkenkamp, in his newly released book.

At SXSW, Noah Kahan debuted a beautiful and revealing documentary about his struggles with fame, depression and body dysmorphia.

The current Billboard cover star plays a headlining set on Sunday (March 15) at The Concourse Project in Austin, Texas.
Check out the must-hear releases of the week.

Noah Kahan's song 'The Great Divide' has quickly reached number one on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart, achieving the fastest ascent in a decade.
In a recent interview, songwriter Noah Kahan shared his anticipation for Phoebe Bridgers' return to music, highlighting her influence on his own work, particularly her album 'Punisher'.

An episode of the 'Greatest Pop Stars' podcast reviews a busy month for pop stars, highlighting Justin Bieber, Noah Kahan, and Olivia Rodrigo as potential winners for April 2026.
Noah Kahan's new album, 'The Great Divide,' experienced a record-setting debut week, with his producer Gabe Simon providing exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into its creation.
Noah Kahan achieved significant success on the Billboard charts, with all 21 songs from his album "The Great Divide" charting on the Hot 100 and topping the Artist 100 for the first time. He also secured his first No. 1 LP on the Billboard 200.
It's his second album to hit the top spot in the U.K.
Noah Kahan joined Hayley Williams on stage at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium for a performance of their song 'Downfall'. The collaboration was part of Williams' multi-night stand at the venue.

Musician Noah Kahan is set to headline Rolling Stone's first-ever Stateside Festival, which will take place over the July 4th weekend. The festival aims to celebrate the spirit of Americana.

Singer Noah Kahan, recently named one of TIME’s Most Influential People, revealed he uses a "Hannah Montana Mode" approach to maintain a grounded personal life amidst his professional demands.

Music fans are invited to vote for their favorite new music release this week, with new albums dropping from both Noah Kahan and Kehlani.
This guide highlights the must-hear new music releases of the week, featuring artists such as Noah Kahan, Kehlani, and Suki Waterhouse.
The Wall Street Journal details Noah Kahan's remarkable career progression, tracing his journey from performing in tiny rooms to now selling out baseball stadiums. The article highlights his significant growth and success in the music industry.

Noah Kahan performed two unreleased songs from his upcoming album "The Great Divide" during his appearance on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series.

Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan has announced 'The Great Divide World Tour,' with upcoming dates scheduled across the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The tour promises to bring 'great sadness and reflection' to his fans.

"Saturday Night Live" has revealed its May lineup, featuring Olivia Rodrigo pulling double duty as host and musical guest, alongside hosts Matt Damon and Will Ferrell, with musical guests Noah Kahan and Paul McCartney.

Musician Noah Kahan participated in 'Celebrity Substitute,' where he asked children for their opinions on his appearance and was compared to a famous historical figure.
Vermont singer-songwriter Noah Kahan shared details about his upcoming album, 'The Great Divide,' and his anticipated tour during a Mastercard listening event with a select group of fans. He also discussed letting fans into his world.
Out of Body drops on Netflix in April, and "captures so much more than I ever thought the world would see about myself," says the singer-songwriter
Noah Kahan sits down with Billboard’s Co-Chief Content Officer Jason Lipshutz and documentary director Nick Sweeney at SXSW 2026 to discuss his deeply personal Netflix documentary ‘Out of Body,’ opening up about family, mental health, and the vulnerable process of letting cameras into his most intimate moments.

"They’re scummy, they’re manipulative, they’re parasitic and yeah, fuck ‘em," he said on Instagram
Tips and strategies are provided for securing tickets to Noah Kahan's upcoming 'The Great Divide Tour,' including deals for his hometown show.