Rap Albums On The Billboard Chart

Hell: The Sequel, the Bad Meets Evil EP from Royce Da 5'9 and Eminem is the highest selling rap album for this week. The album sold 24,000 copies to bring the total sales now to 420,000. It is almost Gold, but i still see this album selling more...i see it going Platinum by the end of the year.

We the Best Forever, the album from DJ Khaled sold 14,000 copies this week, and now totals at 87,000. Nicki Minaj is back on the charts, as they say- good or bad, publicity is publicity. I guess the incidence with her boobs popping out at a live televised show got her some buzz. Pink Friday sold 13,000 copies this week, to total at 1,523,000 copies.
 
Pitbull's Planet Pit album sold 12,000 copies this week, bringing the total to 155,000 copies. Eminem's Recovery album sold 10,000 copies this week, and the total of eminem's 5th album is now at 3,981,000; that is just 19 copies short of 4 million.

Tech N9ne's All 6's & 7's sold 4,500 copies this week, and now totals at 123,000. Wu Tang's new Legendary Weapons album sold 3,700 copies this week, and is now at a total of 14,000 copies sold. Lupe Fiasco's Lasers sold 3,400 copies this week, and is now at a total of 452,000 copies sold. Tyler The Creator's Goblin album 2,500 copies, and now totals at 99,000 copies.

That's all for the week. Check back next week for how many hundreds of thousand Watch the Throne, the Album from Kanye West and Jay-Z would sell.

Bad Meets Evil Back At Top: Rap Albums On The Billboard Charts

Eminem and Royce Da 5'9 are back at the top as the highest selling rap duo on the charts this week with their Bad Meets Evil- Hell: The Sequel EP. They sold 26,000 copies of the EP this week, which brings the total so far to 396,000 copies sold.

21,000 copies was moved this week of DJ Khaled's We The Best Forever album, to bring it to a total of 74,000 copies sold in 2 weeks. Big Sean's Finally Famous sold 13,000 copies this week, and is now at a total of 160,000 copies sold so far.

The new album from the legendary rap group, Wu-Tang, Legendary Weapons sold 10,000 copies after one week in stores. Jay Rock also debuts on the charts this week with his new album Follow Me Home, which sold 5,300 copies after one week in stores. It is a good thing that he is now on an independent label, so, 5,300 copies wont be too bad, considering the amount of money that would get to his own pocket.

Tech N9ne's All 6's & 7's sold 5,000 copies this week, bringing the total of the album to 118,000 copies sold so far. Tyler The Creator's Goblin sold 2,600 copies this week, bringing the total so far to 97,000 copies sold. Rick Ross is back on the charts with his Teflon Don album, which moved 2,400 copies this week, and is now at a total of 654,000 copies sold so far.