Heidi Montag‘s 2010 album Superficial was a flop on the time it was launched however now it is gone No. 1 on iTunes for a bittersweet purpose.
Followers banded collectively after Montag and her husband Spencer Pratt misplaced their house within the Los Angeles wildfires and started streaming her album to assist assist their household.
Due to the followers, the album and its title monitor have now each hit No. 1 on iTunes.
“Thanks for the overwhelming love and assist of my music and actually rallying behind us on this devastating time and making it such a blessing. Thanks for serving to assist us, serving to construct us again up, serving to to encourage us, give us that hope and religion and pleasure in such a darkish, darkish time,” Montag stated in a TikTok video after the album started exploding on social media.
Montag additionally famous that it is the 15-year anniversary of the album, making the followers’ gesture further particular.
Simply earlier than the fires broke out, Montag had even introduced a particular deluxe model of the album to rejoice the anniversary, which included new tracks and remixes.
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Songs like “Go More durable,” “Blackout” and “I am going to Do It” are additionally going viral on TikTok, with even celebrities like Emily Ratajkowski becoming a member of in.
“Did not count on this Heidi Montag music to be the soundtrack to the 2025 apocalypse however you already know what f*** yeah,” she captioned a video on the platform.
“Thanks legend,” Pratt commented on the submit.
Plus, Pitbull could also be hopping on one of many viral tracks for a remix, in response to a TikTok from Jan. 12.
“It is wanting like Pitbull is getting on the ‘I am going to Do It’ remix. He has the recordsdata proper now,” Pratt advised Montag with a giant grin whereas conspicuously sporting a Heidi Montag Superficial T-shirt.
“Are you severe?” she requested. “Do you’re feeling like a miracle employee?”
“Not but, [but] after I’m in a brand new home, sure,” Pratt replied.
Pratt, ever the supportive husband, has been monitoring the album’s progress because it rises up the charts.
On Sunday (Jan. 12), he shared a submit that stated Montag is reportedly the primary particular person this yr to occupy each the No. 1 music and album spots on U.S. iTunes.
He additionally made a submit to entice media retailers to interview Montag for the “promo” wanted to “make no 1 Billboard charts by Thursday!”
In keeping with Pratt, the album additionally went primary on the Prime Pop Albums iTunes chart in England.
Montag famous that the album has hit the milestone in “a number of nations” in a submit on X (previously Twitter).
Notably, when the album was made in 2010, The Hills‘ most notorious couple sank practically two million {dollars} into making it with music business professionals.
“Each element was crucial to me, as a result of I take this very critically. Most artists, it’s not their very own cash, however I’ve really gone broke placing each greenback I’ve ever made and my coronary heart and soul into this music,” Montag advised Leisure Weekly on the time.
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