Nas Ties With JAY-Z For Most Top 10 Albums With 16 Each

Thanks to ‘King’s Disease.’

Music
97,797 Hypes 0 Comments

Nas and Hit-Boy are opening this week’s Billboard 200 at No. 10 with King’s Disease III.

The record earned a total of 29,000 equivalent album units in its first week, including 20,000 in streaming equivalent album units (26.47 million on-demand streams of the tracks), 8,500 in album sales and 500 in track equivalent album units. King’s Disease III gives Nas his 16th top 10 entry in the Billboard 200, officially tying him with JAY-Z for the most top 10 albums among rappers on the chart.

Other new entries in this week’s top 10 are Louis Tomlinson at No. 5 with Faith in the Future and Bruce Springsteen’s Only the Strong Survive at No. 8.

Elsewhere in the chart, Taylor Swift is back at No. 1 followed by Drake and 21 Savage’s Her Loss at No. 2, Bad Bunny at No. 3 and Lil Baby at No. 4. Making up the bottom half of this week’s top 10 are Morgan Wallen, The Weeknd and Harry Styles at Nos. 6, 8 and 9 respectively.

Elsewhere in music, a new joint album from JAY-Z and Beyoncé is reportedly on the way.

Read Full Article

What to Read Next

BAIT and 'Astro Boy' Return for a New Reebok Footwear Collection
Footwear

BAIT and 'Astro Boy' Return for a New Reebok Footwear Collection

This time in the Hurikaze II and Instapump Fury Zone.

Justin Bieber's $1.3 Million USD Bored Ape NFT Is Now Worth Only $69K USD
NFT

Justin Bieber's $1.3 Million USD Bored Ape NFT Is Now Worth Only $69K USD

Purchased back in January five times above the floor price.

Shen the T. Rex Pulled From Upcoming Christie’s Hong Kong Auction
Art

Shen the T. Rex Pulled From Upcoming Christie’s Hong Kong Auction

Citing a need for “further study” due to the number of replica bones.

Ab-Soul Announces First Album in Six Years, 'Herbert'
Music

Ab-Soul Announces First Album in Six Years, 'Herbert'

Marking his first full-length release since ‘Do What Thou Wilt.’

Twitter Reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's Louis Vuitton Campaign
Fashion

Twitter Reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's Louis Vuitton Campaign

An iconic fashion-sports moment in the making.


Volume Presents Ikumi Nakamura's "Project UrbEx"
Art

Volume Presents Ikumi Nakamura's "Project UrbEx"

Captured by one of the most beloved creatives in the videogame industry.

Yuta Watanabe Currently Leads the NBA in Three-Point Percentage
Sports

Yuta Watanabe Currently Leads the NBA in Three-Point Percentage

The Nets’ secret weapon outranks Steph Curry who sits at No. 19.

Stem Player Company Kano Officially Cuts Ties With Kanye West
Music

Stem Player Company Kano Officially Cuts Ties With Kanye West

“There’s no deal in place,” founder Alex Klein confirmed.

Beyoncé and JAY-Z Joint Album Reportedly in the Works for 'RENAISSANCE' Trilogy
Music

Beyoncé and JAY-Z Joint Album Reportedly in the Works for 'RENAISSANCE' Trilogy

As a part of her three-part ‘RENAISSANCE’ project.

Official Images of the Off-White™ x Nike Air Terra Forma
Footwear

Official Images of the Off-White™ x Nike Air Terra Forma

Dropping in December in “White” and “Wheat” colorways.

More ▾
 
We got you covered. Don’t miss out on the latest news by signing up for our newsletters.

By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.