Hip Hop and R&B continues to dominate the Billboard 200’s Top 10 for the week ending November 1. Tory Lanez’sLove Me Now? makes a strong debut in the Top 5, while Ty Dolla $ign and Jeremih’s collaborative project, MihTy, enters the chart at No. 60.
Meanwhile, MadeInTYO’sSincerely, Tokyo hobbles on the chart at No. 99, just squeezing into the Top 100.
In His Lanez
Tory Lanez’s Love Me Now? has hit the chart at No. 4 with 53,795 total album equivalent units, 5,012 in pure album sales and a streaming count of 62,515,513.
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The project follows Memories Don’t Lie, which was released back in March and debuted at No. 3 with roughly 54,000 total album equivalent units sold in its first week.
Mih Mih Mih
Despite the famous fingerprints of features king Ty Dolla $ign, his collaborative project with Jeremih — MihTy — has hit the chart at a less-than-stellar No. 60.
With 11,337 total album equivalent units, 1,459 pure album sales and a streaming count of 12,237,857, the album clearly struggled to break through the Top 50.
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The project serves as the debut album from the high-profile duo and features French Montana, Wiz Khalifa and Chris Brown.
Read the MihTy review here.
MadeInLA
MadeInTYO’s inaugural studio album Sincerely, Tokyo barely squeezes into the Top 100 this week. With 8,335 total album equivalent units, 278 pure album sales and a streaming count of 11,310,558, the Los Angeles-based rapper’s latest project lands at No. 99.
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The album follows the previously released single “Ned Flanders” featuring A$AP Ferg.
Read the Sincerely, Tokyo review here.
Top 10 Billboard 200 Rap & R&B Albums For The Week Ending 11/01/2018
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.
- Tory Lanez — Love Me Now? — No. 4 — 53,795 (5,012) [62,515,513]
- Lil Wayne — Tha Carter V — No. 5 — 51,99 (4,585) [61,544,928]
- Lil Baby & Gunna — Drip Harder — No. 6 —49,018 (424) [70,540,428]
- Drake — Scorpion — No. 7 — 48,865 (1,649) [63,670,774]
- Future & Juice WRLD — WRLD ON DRUGS — No. 8 — 45,453 (2,322) [61,678,883]
- Travis Scott — Astroworld — No. 9 — 44,873 (1,996) [58,029,770]
- Post Malone — Beerbongs & Bentleys — No. 10 — 41,365 (3,240) [51,738,792]
- Ella Mai — Ella Mai — No. 11 — 30,309 (3,190) [35,120,807]
- Quavo — Quavo Huncho — No. 12 — 28,240 (329) [37,700,303]
- Juice WRLD — Goodbye & Good Riddance — No. 13 — 28,169 (308) [44,680,600]
