Fabolous [click to read] went from #1 to #9 this week, in what was a third of the Brooklyn rapper’s first week scans of Loso’s Way [click to read]. As Fab descended, the Black Eyed Peas [click to read] and The E.N.D. [click to read] rose to #4, falling behind Gloriana, Sugarland and Now 31. Maxwell’s Black Summer’s Night remained fell four places to #7, still making its motions towards platinum.

Universal Records newcomer K’Jon [click to read] debuted just outside the Top with his I Get Around. Another Michigan native album, Eminem‘s Relapse [click to read] fell to #19. The Aftermath effort is still promised to be the first, as 50 Cent‘s Before I Self Destruct and Dr. Dre‘s Detox are on deck respectively.

* please note: figures below approximated to nearest thousandeth.

Top 200 Album Sales (Top 5 Hip Hop/R&B)

Rank Artist Album This Week Est. Total
4 Black Eyed Peas The E.N.D.
 44,000 872,000
7 Maxwell Black Summer’s Night
 43,000 593,000
9 Fabolous Loso’s Way
 37,000 136,000
12 K’Jon I Get Around 33,000 34,000
19 Eminem Relapse 22,000 1,341,000

The lone Hip Hop addition the charts this week came courtesy of Dallas sensation Dorrough. Dorrough Music [click to read], released on E1 Entertainment comes with help from Tum Tum, Lil Flip and other respected Texas rappers.

Twista [click to read]. Category F5 [click to read] remained in the Top 50. The effort’s digital release on iTunes, includes a Kanye West-produced and featuring bonus song [“Alright” [click to listen]], in addition to a large reunion with longtime production partner The Legendary Traxster. 

T.I. [click to read] needs just one more week to reach double-platinum status of his acclaimed 2008 album Paper Trail [click to read].

Jadakiss [click to read] heads towards 320,000 units sold of his The Last Kiss [click to read], while Flo Rida and R.O.O.T.S. hope to eclipse 220,000 by next week as well.

Rank Artist Album This Week Est. Total
36 Dorrough Dorrough Music
 13,000 13,000
44 Twista Category F5 10,000 88,000
127 T.I. Paper Trail
 3,500 1,997,000
165 Flo Rida R.O.O.T.S. 2,700 217,000
167 Jadakiss The Last Kiss 2,700 318,000

Can Slaughterhouse make a Top 10 entrance to the charts? Stay tuned to HipHopDX to find out.