Gaga corrupted radio stations aka the only reason Hold My Hand and Stupid Love managed to rack up those weeks on the Hot 100. Also, let's not forget that Applause (her last solo multi-week top 10) was also heavily radio airplay driven Those checks came through, I guess?
On topic, Break My Soul a MASSIVE SOLO hit! Renaissance is outperforming certain recent albums as well, it's no wonder the fumes are getting stronger and stronger.