Playboi Carti Logs a Second Week at No. 1 With 'MUSIC'
Selena Gomez and benny blanco, Kendrick Lamar and SZA also appear in this week’s top 10.
Playboi Carti is spending a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with his latest album, MUSIC.
The rapper’s newest studio effort earns 131,000 equivalent album units in its second week, including 124,000 in streaming equivalent album units (171.02 million on-demand official streams of the songs), 7,000 in album sales and the remaining in a negligible sum. Carti’s second-week reign is boosted by the deluxe edition MUSIC — Sorry 4 Da Wait, which included a total of four new tracks.
Also appearing in this week’s Billboard 200 are Selena Gomez and benny blanco, whose collaborative album I Said I Love You First opens at No. 2 with 120,000 equivalent album units in its first week. This marks the largest week by units for the couple as individual artists, and includes 71,000 in album sales 48,000 in streaming equivalent album units and 1,000 in track equivalent album units.
The rest of this week’s top 10 remains unchanged, with Kendrick Lamar, PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake, SZA and Sabrina Carpenter remaining stationary at Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 6 respectively. Lady Gaga moves down to No. 7 followed by Bad Bunny at No. 8, Tate McRae at No. 9 and Morgan Wallen at No. 10.
