Rainbow
Rainbow is a Hit Album by Mariah Carey. It debuted on the charts during Week 1. As of July 2026, it is certified 4x Platinum. The album reached its highest peak of #2 during Week 98. The album's highest-charting songs include "X-Girlfriend", which peaked at #7, and "Heartbreaker", which peaked at #9.
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| Hit Album by Mariah Carey | |
| Artist | Mariah Carey |
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| Chart Overview | |
| Peak | 2² |
| Debuted | Week 1 |
| Last Seen | Week 127 |
| Rank | 33 (as of July 19, 2026) |
| Certification | 4x Platinum ▲ |
| Plays | 1,351 |
| Weeks | 31 |
Chart Summary
Rainbow by Mariah Carey debuted on the King Warz Albums chart at #18 in Week 1 and has spent 31 total weeks on the chart. It peaked at #2, first reaching that position in Week 98 and returning to it 1 more time.
The album earned its highest weekly points total, 245, in Week 98 at #2, re-entering the chart directly at that position. Its longest unbroken run on the chart lasted 5 weeks, from Week 109 to Week 113. The album has re-entered the chart 22 times, with gaps of 1 to 13 weeks between appearances; the first re-entry came in Week 10 and the most recent in Week 127. Of its 31 chart weeks, 3 have come inside the top 5, 9 inside the top 10 and 31 inside the top 20.
Among the 143 albums that have charted, it ranks #33 all-time. Across its charted weeks alone it has moved 3,101 units from 755 plays and 1,591 chart points, its chart presence driven 49% by raw streams and 51% by chart points; its certification also counts streaming from weeks off the chart.
In 2021, the album charted 2 times, peaking at #14, averaging #16, earning 70 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 2 (45 points), and it finished 27th on the 2021 year-end chart with 148 units. During 2022, the album appeared 4 times, peaking at #12, averaging #14, earning 153 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 21 (39 points), and it finished 33rd on the 2022 year-end chart with 528 units. 2023 brought 5 chart weeks, peaking at #8, averaging #14, earning 224 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 36 (62 points), and it finished 31st on the 2023 year-end chart with 419 units. 2024 brought 3 chart weeks, peaking at #9, averaging #15, earning 102 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 48 (43 points). 2025 brought 14 chart weeks, peaking at #2, averaging #12, earning 897 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 98 (245 points), and it finished 26th on the 2025 year-end chart with 2,666 units. In 2026, the album charted 3 times, peaking at #7, averaging #9, earning 145 points, anchored by its biggest week in Week 127 (63 points).
Notable Achievements
- The album ranks #33 all-time on the King Warz Charts albums ranking.
- The album is certified 4x Platinum on the King Warz Charts.
Certifications
| Certification | Achieved | Units required | Time to reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | June 24, 2022 (Week 19) | 500 | 608 days |
| Platinum | June 9, 2023 (Week 40) | 1,000 | 958 days |
| 2× Platinum | July 16, 2025 (Week 96) | 2,000 | 1,726 days |
| 3× Platinum | October 14, 2025 (Week 109) | 3,000 | 1,816 days |
| 4× Platinum | December 23, 2025 (Week 119) | 4,000 | 1,886 days |
Listening Milestones
Chart Performance
Units growth by charted week
Tracklist
| # | Song | Peak | Weeks | Plays | Cert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heartbreaker | 9 | 22 | 224 | 4× Platinum |
| 2 | Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme) | 16 | 27 | 228 | 5× Platinum |
| 3 | Bliss | 31 | 3 | 80 | Platinum |
| 4 | After Tonight | 16 | 4 | 94 | Platinum |
| 5 | X-Girlfriend | 7 | 8 | 102 | Platinum |
| 6 | Vulnerability (Interlude) | 26 | 4 | 76 | Platinum |
| 7 | Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) | 23 | 3 | 87 | Platinum |
| 8 | There For Me | — | — | 26 | — |
| 9 | Crybaby | 60 | 1 | 65 | Gold |
| 10 | Things That U Do | — | — | 3 | — |
| 11 | How Much | 44 | 3 | 78 | Gold |
| 12 | Did I Do That? | 31 | 1 | 64 | Gold |
| 13 | Thank God I Found You | 11 | 10 | 133 | 2× Platinum |
| 14 | Rainbow (Interlude) | 25 | 4 | 99 | Platinum |
| 15 | Rainbow's End | 25 | 4 | 99 | Platinum |
| 16 | Petals | 32 | 1 | 63 | Gold |
Chart History
| Date | Week | MV | Album | Artist | TW | LW | OC | UTS | PLS | PK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 07, 2021 | Week 1 | NEW | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 18 | - | 1 | 29 | 2 | 18 | 25 |
| November 11, 2021 | Week 2 | ▲4 | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 14 | 18 | 2 | 65 | 10 | 14 | 45 |
| March 17, 2022 | Week 10 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 16 | - | 3 | 52 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
| June 09, 2022 | Week 17 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 12 | - | 4 | 60 | 11 | 12 | 38 |
| June 23, 2022 | Week 18 | ▼1 | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 13 | 12 | 5 | 48 | 5 | 12 | 38 |
| September 08, 2022 | Week 21 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 13 | - | 6 | 53 | 7 | 12 | 39 |
| April 20, 2023 | Week 35 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 8 | - | 7 | 76 | 11 | 8 | 54 |
| April 27, 2023 | Week 36 | ▼1 | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 9 | 8 | 8 | 72 | 5 | 8 | 62 |
| June 08, 2023 | Week 39 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 16 | - | 9 | 59 | 8 | 8 | 43 |
| June 22, 2023 | Week 40 | ▼1 | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 17 | 16 | 10 | 39 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
| August 03, 2023 | Week 43 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 18 | - | 11 | 46 | 4 | 8 | 38 |
| April 11, 2024 | Week 48 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 9 | - | 12 | 53 | 5 | 8 | 43 |
| September 12, 2024 | Week 54 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 17 | - | 13 | 59 | 10 | 8 | 39 |
| November 21, 2024 | Week 62 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 19 | - | 14 | 38 | 9 | 8 | 20 |
| January 02, 2025 | Week 68 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 17 | - | 15 | 59 | 10 | 8 | 39 |
| March 06, 2025 | Week 77 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 20 | - | 16 | 58 | 29 | 8 | 0 |
| April 10, 2025 | Week 82 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 20 | - | 17 | 63 | 9 | 8 | 45 |
| April 24, 2025 | Week 84 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 15 | - | 18 | 91 | 42 | 8 | 7 |
| June 26, 2025 | Week 93 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 15 | - | 19 | 92 | 43 | 8 | 6 |
| July 31, 2025 | Week 98 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 2 | - | 20 | 361 | 58 | 2 | 245 |
| August 28, 2025 | Week 102 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 11 | - | 21 | 121 | 42 | 2 | 37 |
| September 11, 2025 | Week 104 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 9 | - | 22 | 136 | 45 | 2 | 46 |
| October 16, 2025 | Week 109 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 13 | - | 23 | 96 | 38 | 2 | 20 |
| October 23, 2025 | Week 110 | ▲11 | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 2 | 13 | 24 | 393 | 80 | 2² | 233 |
| October 30, 2025 | Week 111 | ▼12 | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 14 | 2 | 25 | 81 | 28 | 2² | 25 |
| November 06, 2025 | Week 112 | ▼1 | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 15 | 14 | 26 | 84 | 27 | 2² | 30 |
| November 13, 2025 | Week 113 | = | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 15 | 15 | 27 | 66 | 33 | 2² | 0 |
| December 04, 2025 | Week 116 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 3 | - | 28 | 268 | 52 | 2² | 164 |
| January 08, 2026 | Week 121 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 12 | - | 29 | 107 | 35 | 2² | 37 |
| January 22, 2026 | Week 123 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 9 | - | 30 | 129 | 42 | 2² | 45 |
| February 19, 2026 | Week 127 | RE | Rainbow | Mariah Carey | 7 | - | 31 | 147 | 42 | 2² | 63 |
Year End Chart Appearances
The album has appeared on 4 year-end charts.
| Year | Position | Weeks | Units | Plays | Peak | Peak Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 14 | 2,666 | 880 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 31 | 5 | 419 | 63 | 8 | — |
| 2022 | 33 | 4 | 528 | 90 | 12 | — |
| 2021 | 27 | 2 | 148 | 22 | 14 | — |
Month End Chart Appearances
The album has appeared on 12 month-end charts.
| Month | Year | Position | Weeks | Units | Plays | Peak | Peak Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2026 | 19 | 2 | 338 | 128 | 9 | — |
| December | 2025 | 17 | 1 | 332 | 84 | 3 | — |
| November | 2025 | 20 | 2 | 252 | 111 | 15 | 2 |
| October | 2025 | 8 | 3 | 554 | 138 | 2 | — |
| August | 2025 | 9 | 2 | 545 | 127 | 2 | — |
| April | 2024 | 12 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 9 | — |
| June | 2023 | 17 | 2 | 94 | 12 | 16 | — |
| April | 2023 | 16 | 2 | 150 | 17 | 8 | — |
| September | 2022 | 18 | 1 | 76 | 6 | 13 | — |
| June | 2022 | 13 | 2 | 110 | 17 | 12 | — |
| November | 2021 | 17 | 1 | 61 | 8 | 14 | — |
| October | 2021 | 15 | 1 | 39 | 7 | 18 | — |