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Hip Hop Album Sales: Chris Brown & "Without Warning" Maintain Billboard 200 Top 5

Although pop music from Sam Smith and Maroon 5 rules the Billboard 200 chart for the week ending November 9, R&B staple Chris Brown held on to his #3 placement for the second week in a row with his latest project, Heartbreak On A Full Moon.

Offset, 21 Savage and Metro Boomin’s Without Warning has maintained a Top 5 placement for its second week while Post Malone’s Stoney hangs tough in the Top 10 at #9 in its 48th week on the chart.

Elsewhere on the chart, Khalid’sAmerican Teen makes an 11 percent leap to land in #15 and Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. sits in the Top 20 at #17. K. Dot’s critically acclaimed album has been on the chart for the last 30 weeks and has hit the #1 slot multiple times.

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Finally, Gucci Mane’s Mr. Davis, Future and Young Thug’s Super Slimey and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’s Bigger Artist all squeeze in with Top 25 placements.

Holding Steady

1 GOAL: EXPRESSION

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Chris Brown has continued to dominate the chart with his latest musical journey, Heartbreak On A Full Moon. The massive 45-track project has landed at #3 for the second week in a row (this time counting a full week’s sales) with 73,397 total album equivalent units moved (19,545 in pure album sales and a streaming count of 75,590,725).

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The polarizing singer has been pumping out successful albums since his self-titled debut in 2005. The album peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200 and was eventually certified double platinum. His last project, 2015’s Royalty, debuted at #3 and is currently certified gold.

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S E C U R E T H E B A G

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Migos rapper Offset, producer Metro Boomin and 21 Savage’s new project Without Warning has landed in the #5 slot with 55,625 total album equivalent units sold (4,056 in pure album sales and a streaming count of 74,382,820. The project came on the heels of Migos’ collaborative track with Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, “Motor Sport.” 

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Khalid’s debut album, American Teen, was released in March and has been on the Billboard 200 for the past 36 weeks, even longer than Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. The emotive R&B project has taken an 11 percent jump in sales to land at the #15 spot. The album sold 27,666 total album equivalent units (4,418 in pure albums and collected a streaming count of 30,921,137).

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The El Paso teen recently celebrated his accomplishments on Instagram, posting a photo of the platinum plaques he’s earned in Australia for “Young Dumb & Broke” and “Location,” two tracks from American Teen.

Top 10 Billboard Top 200 Rap & R&B Albums For The Week Ending 11/09/2017

Note: The first number below is this week’s “total album equivalent units” count, an intersection of album sales, single sales, and streams implemented by Billboard’s new rating system. A pure album sales figure is available in bold in parenthesis and information about each album’s streaming count is available in brackets.

  1. Chris Brown — Heartbreak On A Full Moon — #3 — 73,397 (19,545) [65,320,774]
  2. Offset, 21 Savage & Metro Boomin — Without Warning — #5 — 55,625 (4,056)[74,382,820]
  3. Post Malone — Stoney — #9 — 39,990 (2,902) [50,713,526]
  4. Lil Uzi Vert — Luv Is Rage 2 — #11 — 33,501 (577) [45,384,219]
  5. Khalid — American Teen — #15 — 27,666 (4,418) [30,921,137]
  6. Lil Pump — Lil Pump — #16 — 25,556 (1,184) [33,777,287]
  7. Kendrick Lamar — DAMN. — #17 — 24,703 (3,458) [28,936,053]
  8. Gucci Mane — Mr. Davis — #20 — 21,168 (2,393) [26,297,742]
  9. Future & Young Thug — Super Slimey — #21 — 21,162 (1,515) [28,597,917]
  10. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie — Bigger Artist — #23 — 19,831 (328) [28,258,973]
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