How Megadeth (2026) is performing so far

Just days after its release, Megadeth is having a solid and global debut. The album went straight to #1 in Australia (ARIA Albums and Vinyl Chart), reached #1 on iTunes United States, and debuted at #3 on the UK Official Albums Chart, one of the world's most demanding markets. Beyond the numbers, the key fact is consistency: the album performed strongly in both physical and digital sales, confirming that the interest was not just nostalgia or morbid curiosity about the "last album," but a real and sustained reception. Some important rankings (such as Billboard and other European markets) have yet to be published, but the start leaves a clear conclusion: Megadeth says goodbye with impact, global presence, and a commercial closing worthy of its history.

The album debuts strong in Australia, United States and United Kingdom