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| artist           = [[Mariah Carey]]
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| rank = 26 <small>(as of July 19, 2026)</small>
| first_charted = [[Week 35]]
| certification = 5
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'''''Memoirs of an imperfect Angel''''' is a [[Number One Hit Album]] by [[Mariah Carey]]. It debuted on the charts during [[Week 35]].
As of July 2026, it is certified 5x [[Platinum]].
The album peaked at #1 during [[Week 105]].
The album produced the number-one hit "[[Obsessed]]", along with top-ten hits "[[I Want to Know What Love Is - Live]]" and "[[Up Out My Face]]".
== Chart Summary ==
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''Memoirs of an imperfect Angel'' by [[Mariah Carey]] debuted on the King Warz Albums chart at #20 in [[Week 35]] and has spent 35 total weeks on the chart. It reached #1 for a single week in [[Week 105]]. It stands as the 21st album ever to top the chart and the thirteenth official #1 album of 2025. It became Mariah Carey's fourth #1 album.

The album earned its highest weekly points total, 426, in [[Week 105]] at #1 after climbing 11 places. Its longest unbroken run on the chart lasted 23 weeks, from [[Week 86]] to [[Week 108]], the seventh-longest unbroken run in album chart history. The album has re-entered the chart 9 times, with gaps of 1 to 26 weeks between appearances; the first re-entry came in [[Week 54]] and the most recent in [[Week 144]]. Of its 35 chart weeks, 8 have come inside the top 5, 18 inside the top 10 and 35 inside the top 20.

Among the 143 albums that have charted, it ranks #26 all-time. Across its charted weeks alone it has moved 5,104 units from 1,268 plays and 2,568 chart points, its chart presence driven 50% by raw streams and 50% by chart points; its certification also counts streaming from weeks off the chart.

In 2023, the album charted 1 time, peaking at #20, averaging #20, earning 23 points, anchored by its biggest week in [[Week 35]] (23 points). 2024 brought 1 chart week, peaking at #12, averaging #12, earning 51 points, anchored by its biggest week in [[Week 54]] (51 points). In 2025, the album charted 30 times, peaking at #1, averaging #9, earning 2,319 points, anchored by its biggest week in [[Week 105]] (426 points), and it finished 12th on the 2025 year-end chart with 5,011 units. In 2026, the album charted 3 times, peaking at #3, averaging #13, earning 175 points, anchored by its biggest week in [[Week 120]] (171 points).
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== Notable Achievements ==
* The album topped the chart, earning [[Number One Hit Album]] status.
* The album is [[Mariah Carey]]'s fourth #1 album on the King Warz Charts.
* It is the 21st album ever to top the chart, and the thirteenth official #1 album of 2025.
* Its 23-week unbroken stretch on the chart is the seventh-longest unbroken chart run among albums.
* The album ranks #26 all-time on the King Warz Charts albums ranking.
* The album is certified 5x [[Platinum]] on the King Warz Charts.
== Certifications ==
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! Certification !! Achieved !! Units required !! Time to reach
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| [[Gold]] || April 21, 2025 ([[Week 84]]) || 500 || 1,599 days
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| [[Platinum]] || May 23, 2025 ([[Week 89]]) || 1,000 || 1,631 days
|-
| 2× [[Platinum]] || June 27, 2025 ([[Week 94]]) || 2,000 || 1,666 days
|-
| 3× [[Platinum]] || August 14, 2025 ([[Week 100]]) || 3,000 || 1,714 days
|-
| 4× [[Platinum]] || September 19, 2025 ([[Week 106]]) || 4,000 || 1,750 days
|-
| 5× [[Platinum]] || December 8, 2025 ([[Week 117]]) || 5,000 || 1,830 days
|}

== Listening Milestones ==
* First streamed on December 4, 2020 ([[Week 1]]).
* Biggest listening day: May 22, 2025 (23 plays).
* Reached 500 plays on June 16, 2025 ([[Week 92]]).
* Reached 1,000 plays on September 17, 2025 ([[Week 105]]).
* 1,651 total plays across 173 different days.

== Chart Performance ==
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'''Units growth by charted week'''
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== Tracklist ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:65%"
|-
! # !! Song !! Peak !! Weeks !! Plays !! Cert
|-
| 1 || [[Up Out My Face]] || 10 || 11 || 161 || 3× [[Platinum]]
|-
| 2 || [[Betcha Gon' Know (the prologue)]] || 40 || 1 || 74 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 3 || [[H.A.T.E.U.]] || 35 || 1 || 74 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 4 || [[Candy Bling]] || 40 || 1 || 73 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 5 || [[Ribbon]] || 40 || 1 || 73 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 6 || [[Inseparable]] || 35 || 1 || 74 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 7 || [[Standing O]] || 40 || 1 || 73 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 8 || [[More Than Just Friends]] || 35 || 1 || 74 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 9 || [[Angels Cry]] || 40 || 1 || 73 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 10 || [[Languishing (the interlude)]] || 40 || 1 || 73 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 11 || [[I Want to Know What Love Is - Live|I Want To Know What Love Is]] || 9 || 4 || 100 || [[Platinum]]
|-
| 12 || [[The Impossible]] || 10 || 9 || 149 || 2× [[Platinum]]
|-
| 13 || [[Angel (the prelude)]] || 33 || 1 || 75 || [[Gold]]
|-
| 14 || [[It's a Wrap|It's A Wrap]] || 38 || 6 || 130 || [[Platinum]]
|-
| 15 || [[Obsessed]] || 1 || 34 || 375 || 11× [[Diamond]]
|}

== Chart History ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center; width:65%"
|-
! Date !! Week !! [[MV]] !! Album !! Artist !! [[TW]] !! [[LW]] !! [[OC]] !! [[UTS]] !! [[PLS]] !! [[PK]] !! [[PTS]]
|-
| April 20, 2023 || [[Week 35]] || NEW || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 20 || - || 1 || 31 || 4 || 20 || 23
|-
| September 12, 2024 || [[Week 54]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 12 || - || 2 || 67 || 8 || 12 || 51
|-
| April 03, 2025 || [[Week 81]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 12 || - || 3 || 107 || 37 || 12 || 33
|-
| April 24, 2025 || [[Week 84]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 10 || - || 4 || 148 || 47 || 10 || 54
|-
| May 08, 2025 || [[Week 86]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 10 || - || 5 || 121 || 31 || 10² || 59
|-
| May 15, 2025 || [[Week 87]] || ▲4 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 6 || 10 || 6 || 207 || 50 || 6 || 107
|-
| May 22, 2025 || [[Week 88]] || ▼3 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 9 || 6 || 7 || 138 || 25 || 6 || 88
|-
| May 29, 2025 || [[Week 89]] || ▲3 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 6 || 9 || 8 || 179 || 44 || 6² || 91
|-
| June 05, 2025 || [[Week 90]] || ▲1 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 5 || 6 || 9 || 174 || 45 || 5 || 84
|-
| June 12, 2025 || [[Week 91]] || = || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 5 || 5 || 10 || 219 || 65 || 5² || 89
|-
| June 19, 2025 || [[Week 92]] || ▲1 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 4 || 5 || 11 || 249 || 64 || 4 || 121
|-
| June 26, 2025 || [[Week 93]] || ▼5 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 9 || 4 || 12 || 143 || 43 || 4 || 57
|-
| July 03, 2025 || [[Week 94]] || ▲6 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 3 || 9 || 13 || 290 || 66 || 3 || 158
|-
| July 10, 2025 || [[Week 95]] || ▼4 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 7 || 3 || 14 || 147 || 44 || 3 || 59
|-
| July 17, 2025 || [[Week 96]] || ▲5 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 2 || 7 || 15 || 201 || 44 || 2 || 113
|-
| July 24, 2025 || [[Week 97]] || ▼10 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 12 || 2 || 16 || 96 || 22 || 2 || 52
|-
| July 31, 2025 || [[Week 98]] || = || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 12 || 12 || 17 || 88 || 21 || 2 || 46
|-
| August 07, 2025 || [[Week 99]] || ▲5 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 7 || 12 || 18 || 140 || 44 || 2 || 52
|-
| August 14, 2025 || [[Week 100]] || ▼6 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 13 || 7 || 19 || 92 || 22 || 2 || 48
|-
| August 21, 2025 || [[Week 101]] || ▲10 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 3 || 13 || 20 || 272 || 64 || 2 || 144
|-
| August 28, 2025 || [[Week 102]] || ▼12 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 15 || 3 || 21 || 97 || 22 || 2 || 53
|-
| September 04, 2025 || [[Week 103]] || ▲3 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 12 || 15 || 22 || 99 || 23 || 2 || 53
|-
| September 11, 2025 || [[Week 104]] || = || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 12 || 12 || 23 || 94 || 25 || 2 || 44
|-
| September 18, 2025 || [[Week 105]] || ▲11 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 1 || 12 || 24 || 560 || 67 || 1 || 426
|-
| September 25, 2025 || [[Week 106]] || ▼5 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 6 || 1 || 25 || 144 || 43 || 1 || 58
|-
| October 02, 2025 || [[Week 107]] || ▼14 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 20 || 6 || 26 || 6 || 3 || 1 || 0
|-
| October 09, 2025 || [[Week 108]] || ▲13 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 7 || 20 || 27 || 133 || 43 || 1 || 47
|-
| October 23, 2025 || [[Week 110]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 11 || - || 28 || 131 || 43 || 1 || 45
|-
| October 30, 2025 || [[Week 111]] || ▼1 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 12 || 11 || 29 || 82 || 22 || 1 || 38
|-
| November 06, 2025 || [[Week 112]] || ▼7 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 19 || 12 || 30 || 72 || 22 || 1 || 28
|-
| November 20, 2025 || [[Week 114]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 13 || - || 31 || 84 || 22 || 1 || 40
|-
| November 27, 2025 || [[Week 115]] || ▼4 || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 17 || 13 || 32 || 76 || 22 || 1 || 32
|-
| January 01, 2026 || [[Week 120]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 3 || - || 33 || 301 || 65 || 1 || 171
|-
| January 29, 2026 || [[Week 124]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 16 || - || 34 || 74 || 35 || 1 || 4
|-
| June 18, 2026 || [[Week 144]] || RE || Memoirs of an imperfect Angel || Mariah Carey || 19 || - || 35 || 42 || 21 || 1 || 0
|}
== Year End Chart Appearances ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:55%"
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! Year !! Position !! Weeks !! Units !! Plays !! Peak !! Peak Weeks
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| 2025 || 12 || 30 || 5,011 || 1,330 || 1 || —
|}

== Month End Chart Appearances ==
The album has appeared on 7 month-end charts.

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:60%"
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! Month !! Year !! Position !! Weeks !! Units !! Plays !! Peak !! Peak Weeks
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| January || 2026 || 10 || 2 || 421 || 123 || 3 || —
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| October || 2025 || 15 || 4 || 407 || 129 || 7 || —
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| September || 2025 || 4 || 4 || 899 || 159 || 1 || —
|-
| August || 2025 || 6 || 5 || 651 || 154 || 3 || —
|-
| July || 2025 || 5 || 4 || 776 || 174 || 2 || —
|-
| June || 2025 || 5 || 4 || 831 || 240 || 4 || —
|-
| May || 2025 || 8 || 4 || 689 || 172 || 6 || 2
|}