Meek Mill holds the top spot on the Billboard Top 100 chart for the second week in a row. Big Sean jumps up the charts for the second week in a row. Drake sees more action in this week’s sales, but drops a couple spots. Kendrick Lamar’s also To Pimp A Butterfly remains a Top 10 Rap album.
Meek Mill’s “Dreams Worth More Than Money” Remains At Top Of Chart
Meek Mill’s Dreams Worth More Than Money is the #1 album in the country for the second week in a row. The project moved 307,401 total units.
Drake’s “If Youre Reading This Its Too Late” Continues To Sell
Drake overtook A$AP Rocky two weeks ago to become the highest-selling Rap album. He dropped a few spots this week, from #12 to #14, but If Youre Reading This Its Too Late saw 32,788 units of activity.
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Big Sean “Dark Sky Paradise” Climbs The Charts
Big Sean’s Dark Sky Paradise continues to climb the charts, moving from #37 to #22 on this week’s Top 200. The sophomore album from the Detroit rapper saw 26,642 units of total activity.
“Furious 7” Soundtrack Still In Top 10
The soundtrack for Furious 7 is still in the Top 10 Rap & R&B albums despite only selling 4,080 albums. The project has gotten a lot of support through Wiz Khalifa’s “See You Again,” which tied Eminem and The Black Eyed Peas for longest run as #1 Rap single.
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Top 10 Billboard Top 200 Rap & R&B Albums For The Week Ending 7/9/2015
Note: The first number below is this week’s “total album equivalent units” count, an intersection of album sales, single sales, and streams implemented by Billboard’s new rating system. A pure album sales figure is available in bold in parenthesis and information about each album’s streaming count is available in brackets.
#1 Meek Mill – Dreams Worth More Than Money– 307,401 – (258,036) – [31,433,544]
#3 Miguel – Wildheart – 65,156 (52,550) [8,340,559]
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#14 Drake – If Youre Reading This Its Too Late– 32,788 (13,758) [18,883,332]
#22 Big Sean – Dark Sky Paradise– 26,642 (8,766) [11,551,972]
#26 Nicki Minaj – Pinkprint– 25,220 (5,395) [13,345,211]
#29 Major Lazer – Peace is the Mission – 23,745 (4,406) [9,417,669]
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#30 A$AP Rocky – At.Long.Last.A$AP. – 23,740 (12,568) [11,878,336]
#31 Skrillex & Diplo – Skrillex & Diplo Present: Jack – 23,721 (12,835) [9,207,787]
#32 Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly – 22,913 (14,604) [7,654,318]
#33 Various Artists – Furious 7 Soundtrack– 22,328 (4,080) [8,015,003]
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