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Cardi B doesn’t believe all the hype surrounding coronavirus. In an Instagram Live session from this weekend, the rapper went on a rant about what she learned about China’s response to the virus. It also seemed like she was leaning into some conspiratorial theories surrounding the pandemic. “Y’all seen that Wuhan, China right now, the […]

This successful week for hip-hop will finish with Lil Baby evading the sophomore slump.  Per HITS Daily Double, Lil Baby’s My Turn generated over 55 million streams the first day it was released. This growing stream count is expected to translate to 170,000-190,000 in total activity with 4,000-7,000 coming from pure album sales. If these predictions hold true, Lil Baby will […]

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Nearly five years after releasing his last full-length project, Purpose, Justin Bieber made his long-awaited return last week with Changes, and his fans responded by getting the singer his seventh No. 1 album on the Billboard 200. Changes earned 231,000 equivalent units in its debut week, with 126,000 coming from traditional album sales, and 101,000 accounting for SEA, or streaming equivalent […]

Justin Bieber’s brand new album Changes is set to have a major debut. According to Hits Daily Double, Bieber’s first studio album in four years is headed to the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200, with a projected 270,000 to 320,000 equivalent album units, 185,000 to 210,000 of which are expected to be from actual […]

Juice WRLD helps Eminem make history. “Godzilla” featuring Juice WRLD debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song raked in 41.1 million streams and 24,000 digital song sales to give Eminem his 22nd Hot 100 top 10 finish. Em has a total of 22 Hot 100 top 10s since the list’s inception on Aug. […]

Mac Miller‘s posthumously released Circles opens at No. 3 on the latest Billboard 200 chart update with 164,000 equivalent album units. Circles is the first (and likely lone) posthumous album from Mac, who died in 2018. It was preceded by his fifth album Swimming, which received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album but ultimately lost out […]

Selena Gomez and Roddy Ricch have been duking it out for the top spot on the Billboard 200, and Gomez has prevailed. But it was a close one. Billboard reports the singer-songwriter’s third album Rare debuted at No. 1 with 112,000 equivalent album units earned. Roddy’s Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial project, which has placed on the chart for five […]

In April of 2018, Cardi B dropped her highly-anticipated project Invasion of Privacy, which immediately left its mark on the Billboard 200 as the second-biggest debut of the year at the time. Her dominance on the charts continued into September when Invasion became 2018’s third-biggest selling hip-hop album, trailing only Drake’s Scorpion and Beerbongs & Bentleys by […]

JACKBOYS, the compilation project from Travis Scott and the Cactus Jack collective, has taken over the top spot in its debut week on the Billboard 200.  The album, which features contributions from La Flame and members of Cactus Jack Records—Sheck Wes, DJ Chase B, and Don Toliver—among others, earned 154,000 equivalent units with 79,000 of which came from album sales. Billboard highlights that a majority of […]

Lil Uzi Vert has just landed his highest-charting single as a lead act with his latest track, “Futsal Shuffle 2020.” The dance-oriented song, which opens with a sample of Tyler, the Creator, debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, outperforming “XO Tour Llif3,” which peaked at No. 7. Billboard Hot 100: #5(new) […]