‘The Outsiders’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard’s Cast Albums Chart

A month after The Outsiders: A New Musical took home 4 Tony Awards, consistingof finest musical, the initial Broadway cast recording of the program strikes No. 1 on Billboard’s Cast Albums chart. The set returnsto the July 27-dated chart at No. 1, following the album’s CD release. The album had formerly been readilyavailable to purchase just as a digital download, atfirst peaking at No. 4 on the June 1 chart.

Billboard’s Cast Albums chart ranks the top-selling cast recordings of the week in the U.S., based on conventional album sales, according to information tracking company Luminate.

The album, launched through Masterworks Broadway/Sony Masterworks, might see an extra sales increase in the coming weeks, as it is slated for release on vinyl on Aug. 9.

The Outsiders, with music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay and Zach Chance) and Justin Levine, opened at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in New York on April 11 and hasactually arranged efficiencies through January2025 The program is based on the S.E. Hinton unique and the 1983 movie of the verysame name.

At the June 16 Tony Awards, of its lots elections, The Outsiders brought home the awards for finest musical, finest instructions of a musical (Danya Taymor), finest lighting style of a musical (Brian MacDevitt and Hana S. Kim) and finest noise style of a musical (Cody Spencer). Among the reveal’s elections were a trio of nods for stars Brody Grant (best efficiency by an star in a leading function in a musical), Joshua Boone and Sky Lakota-Lynch (best efficiency by an star in a included function in a musical).