Jay-Z’s ‘4:44’ Spends Second Week At #1; Hip Hop Holds Top 5 Spots On The Billboard 200 Chart

IT’S ANOTHER BIG COMMERCIAL WEEK FOR RAP ACTS

(AllHipHop News) For the fifth time in his legendary career, Jay-Z has an album that spent more than one week at #1 on the Billboard 200.

His 4:44 clocked in its second week at the top of the chart with 87,000 equivalent album units.

Jay now has 25 total weeks at #1 with 14 lifetime chart toppers.

The Roc Nation boss is second only to Eminem (31 weeks) among rappers for total cumulative weeks at #1.

On the July 20 Billboard 200, Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN rises back up to #2 with 56,000 units.

French Montana’s Jungle Rules debuts at #3 with 52,000 units.

DJ Khaled’s Grateful sits at #4 with 43,000 units, and 21 Savage’s Issa Album drops to #5 in its second week with 40,000 units.

Those Hip Hop projects holding the top five spots on the chart surpass the previous week where rap acts controlled the top four spots.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *