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TOP RAP ALBUMS

The week of May 29, 2021
Sales Data =TOP RAP ALBUMS
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
The Off-Season
J. Cole
Interscope, Roc Nation, Dreamville
--
Two Weeks Ago
--
Last Week
RIAA Certification
1
Weeks at no. 1
1
Weeks on chart
Two Weeks Ago Last Week this Week Certification RIAA Pos Peak. Weeks On Chart
-- -- 1
#1 1 wks
The Off-Season
J. Cole
Interscope, Roc Nation, Dreamville
 1 1
-- -- 2
Beam Me Up Scotty
Nicki Minaj
Cash Money, Young Money
 0 1
2 1 3
A Gangsta's Pain
Moneybagg Yo
Interscope, CMG, N-Less
 0 4
1 2 4
Khaled Khaled
DJ Khaled
We The Best
 0 3
5 5 5
Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon
Pop Smoke
Victor Victor Worldwide
 0 46
4 3 6
SoulFly
Rod Wave
Geffen, Alamo
 0 8
3 4 7
Young Stoner Life: Slime Language 2
Young Thug & Various Artists
300, Young Stoner Life
 0 5
6 6 8
My Turn
Lil Baby
Motown, Quality Control
 3 Platinum 0 64
9 7 9
Legends Never Die
Juice WRLD
Interscope, Grade A
 0 45
10 11 10
Hollywood's Bleeding
Post Malone
Republic
 0 89
8 10 11
F*ck Love
The Kid LAROI
Columbia
 Gold 0 32
7 8 12
Destined 2 Win
Lil Tjay
Columbia
 0 7
12 12 13
The GOAT
Polo G
Columbia
 Platinum 0 53
-- -- 14
Haitian Boy Kodak
Kodak Black
Atlantic
 0 1
14 16 15
Goodbye & Good Riddance
Juice WRLD
Interscope, Grade A
 Gold 0 157
13 15 16
The Voice
Lil Durk
Geffen, Alamo
 0 22
11 13 17
Shiesty Season
Pooh Shiesty
Atlantic, 1017 Global
 0 15
15 17 18
Good News
Megan Thee Stallion
300, 1501 Certified
 Gold 0 26
16 18 19
Hamilton: An American Musical
Original Broadway Cast
Atlantic, Hamilton Uptown
 7 Platinum 0 272
-- 19 20
GG
2014 Forest Hills Drive
J. Cole
Columbia, Roc Nation, Dreamville
 3 Platinum 0 123
18 20 21
Curtain Call: The Hits
Eminem
Interscope, Aftermath, Shady
 7 Platinum 0 76
23 25 22
good kid, m.A.A.d city
Kendrick Lamar
Interscope, Aftermath, Top Dawg
 3 Platinum 0 120
19 21 23
ASTROWORLD
Travis Scott
Grand Hustle, Cactus Jack
 3 Platinum 0 143
20 22 24
Scorpion
Drake
Cash Money, Young Money
 5 Platinum 0 134
22 24 25
beerbongs & bentleys
Post Malone
Republic
 3 Platinum 0 156
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TOP RAP ALBUMS

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WEEKS ON CHART
The Off-Season
J. Cole
Imprint/Promotion Label
Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope | IGA
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance

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J. Cole The Off-Season Billboard Top Rap Albums
The Off-Season
J. Cole
-  Last
1  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope | IGA
2
Nicki Minaj Beam Me Up Scotty Billboard Top Rap Albums
Beam Me Up Scotty
Nicki Minaj
-  Last
2  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Young Money/Cash Money | Republic
3
Moneybagg Yo A Gangsta's Pain Billboard Top Rap Albums
A Gangsta's Pain
Moneybagg Yo
1  Last
1  Peak
4  Weeks
1
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
CMG/N-Less/Interscope | IGA
4
DJ Khaled Khaled Khaled Billboard Top Rap Albums
Khaled Khaled
DJ Khaled
2  Last
1  Peak
3  Weeks
2
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
We The Best | Epic
5
Pop Smoke Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon Billboard Top Rap Albums
Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon
Pop Smoke
5  Last
1  Peak
46  Weeks
5
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
46
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Victor Victor Worldwide | Republic
6
Rod Wave SoulFly Billboard Top Rap Albums
SoulFly
Rod Wave
3  Last
1  Peak
8  Weeks
3
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Alamo/Geffen | IGA
7
Young Thug & Various Artists Young Stoner Life: Slime Language 2 Billboard Top Rap Albums
Young Stoner Life: Slime Language 2
Young Thug & Various Artists
4  Last
1  Peak
5  Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
3
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Young Stoner Life/300 | AG
8
Lil Baby My Turn Billboard Top Rap Albums
My Turn
Lil Baby
6  Last
1  Peak
64  Weeks
6
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
64
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Quality Control/Motown | Capitol
9
Juice WRLD Legends Never Die Billboard Top Rap Albums
Legends Never Die
Juice WRLD
7  Last
1  Peak
45  Weeks
7
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
45
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Grade A/Interscope | IGA
10
Post Malone Hollywood's Bleeding Billboard Top Rap Albums
Hollywood's Bleeding
Post Malone
11  Last
1  Peak
89  Weeks
11
LAST WEEK
10
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
89
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Republic
11
The Kid LAROI F*ck Love Billboard Top Rap Albums
F*ck Love
The Kid LAROI
10  Last
2  Peak
32  Weeks
10
LAST WEEK
8
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
32
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
12
Lil Tjay Destined 2 Win Billboard Top Rap Albums
Destined 2 Win
Lil Tjay
8  Last
2  Peak
7  Weeks
8
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
13
Polo G The GOAT Billboard Top Rap Albums
The GOAT
Polo G
12  Last
2  Peak
53  Weeks
12
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
53
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
14
Kodak Black Haitian Boy Kodak Billboard Top Rap Albums
Haitian Boy Kodak
Kodak Black
-  Last
14  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
14
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | AG
15
Juice WRLD Goodbye & Good Riddance Billboard Top Rap Albums
Goodbye & Good Riddance
Juice WRLD
16  Last
3  Peak
157  Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
157
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Grade A/Interscope | IGA
16
Lil Durk The Voice Billboard Top Rap Albums
The Voice
Lil Durk
15  Last
1  Peak
22  Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
13
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
22
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Alamo/Geffen | IGA
17
Pooh Shiesty Shiesty Season Billboard Top Rap Albums
Shiesty Season
Pooh Shiesty
13  Last
1  Peak
15  Weeks
13
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
1017 Global/Atlantic | AG
18
Megan Thee Stallion Good News Billboard Top Rap Albums
Good News
Megan Thee Stallion
17  Last
1  Peak
26  Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
26
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
1501 Certified/300 | AG
19
Original Broadway Cast Hamilton: An American Musical Billboard Top Rap Albums
Hamilton: An American Musical
Original Broadway Cast
18  Last
1  Peak
272  Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
16
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
272
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x7
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hamilton Uptown/Atlantic | AG
20
J. Cole 2014 Forest Hills Drive Billboard Top Rap Albums
2014 Forest Hills Drive
J. Cole
19  Last
1  Peak
123  Weeks
19
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
123
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Greatest gainer this week
Gains in performance
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dreamville/Roc Nation/Columbia | Legacy
21
Eminem Curtain Call: The Hits Billboard Top Rap Albums
Curtain Call: The Hits
Eminem
20  Last
2  Peak
76  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
76
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x7
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Shady/Aftermath/Interscope | IGA
22
Kendrick Lamar good kid, m.A.A.d city Billboard Top Rap Albums
good kid, m.A.A.d city
Kendrick Lamar
25  Last
1  Peak
120  Weeks
25
LAST WEEK
23
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
120
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope | IGA
23
Travis Scott ASTROWORLD Billboard Top Rap Albums
ASTROWORLD
Travis Scott
21  Last
1  Peak
143  Weeks
21
LAST WEEK
19
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
143
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Cactus Jack/Grand Hustle | Epic
24
Drake Scorpion Billboard Top Rap Albums
Scorpion
Drake
22  Last
1  Peak
134  Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
20
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
134
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x5
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Young Money/Cash Money | Republic
25
Post Malone beerbongs & bentleys Billboard Top Rap Albums
beerbongs & bentleys
Post Malone
24  Last
1  Peak
156  Weeks
24
LAST WEEK
22
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
156
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Republic
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