Brent Faiyaz Makes Billboard 200 Top 10 Debut With 'WASTELAND'

Bad Bunny, Drake and Future also appear in this week’s top 10.

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Brent Faiyaz‘s newest album WASTELAND is debuting at No.2 on this week’s Billboard 200.

According to Billboard, the record earned a total of 88,000 equivalent album units in its first week, including 81,000 in streaming equivalent album units (107.48 million on-demand streams of the tracks), 6,000 in album sales and the rest in track equivalent album units. WASTELAND — his sophomore studio effort — marks his first entry in the chart’s top 10 following the No. 20 peak of his debut studio album F*ck the World.

Elsewhere on the chart are Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti which logs its fifth week at No. 1, Aespa at No. 3, Harry Styles at No. 4 and Morgan Wallen at No. 5. Making up the bottom half of this week’s top 10 are Drake, Future, Lil Durk, The Weeknd and Chris Brown at Nos. 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, respectively.

Elsewhere in music, Kid Cudi will be replacing Kanye West as a headliner for Rolling Loud Miami 2022.

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