In the issue dated May 24, 2008, "Take a Bow" jumped up 52 spots from number fifty-three to number-one on the Billboard Hot 100. This is the fourth-best leap in the chart's history of songs climbing to #1 behind Britney Spears' "Womanizer", which jumped from 96 to 1 in October 2008, T.I's "Whatever You Like", which jumped from 71 to 1 in September 2008 and Maroon 5's "Makes Me Wonder", which jumped from 64 to 1 in May 2007. The song also opened with the third highest digital sales tally in Billboard Chart history amassing 267,000 units sold in one week after being available only on radio. The song has become Rihanna's Billboard Hot 100 number-one single after "Umbrella" and "SOS," which topped the charts around the same time in 2007 & 2006, respectively. "Take A Bow" is Rihanna's second number-one single from the album Good Girl Gone Bad. The song remained in the top 10 for 15 weeks, is her longest stay in the Billboard Hot 100 top 10. The song also shot-up from number 70 to 1 on the Canadian Billboard chart in the same week, making it the biggest jump in the chart's history.
In the United Kingdom "Take A Bow" debuted in the Top 10 at number-two on the UK Singles Chart, based on downloads alone, and the following week ascended to number-one where it remained for two consecutive weeks, becoming Rihanna's second UK number one following "Umbrella" in 2007. It spent 10 weeks in the Top 10 in the UK charts. It become the 14th best selling single in the UK in 2008.
The song was also a success in Oceania. "Take A Bow" debuted at number-thirty on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, and the following week climbed 17 places to number-thirteen and was named a bullet performer for that week. It ascended into the top ten at number-ten in its third week and rose to number-six in its fourth. "Take A Bow" eventually reached its peak position at number-three two weeks later, and is the fourth top 5 hit from Good Girl Gone Bad there. In New Zealand, the single debuted at number-four on the New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart, and has since peaked at number two for five weeks, being kept from reaching the top spot by Chris Brown's "Forever".
The single has become one of Rihanna's biggest radio hits of her entire career in the United States, only second to "Umbrella", which had the advantage of stronger Urban airplay. With the single placing in the top ten on Top 40, Rhythmic, and Urban at the same time, it has outpeaked some of her previous flagship hits such as "Don't Stop the Music" "SOS" and "Pon de Replay". The song has also reached number one on Mediabase, becoming Rihanna's second number one on this chart, after "Umbrella". In the week July 26, the single reached the top spot of Hot 100 Airplay
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