Playboi Carti’s ‘MUSIC’ Is No. 1 On Billboard 200 Chart For Second Consecutive Week

Playboi Carti’s ‘MUSIC’ Is No. 1 On Billboard 200 Chart For Second Consecutive Week

Playboi Carti’s MUSIC spends a second straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. MUSIC marks Carti’s second No. 1 album of his career, following 2021’s Whole Lotta Red, and becomes the Atlanta rapper’s first release to spend more than one week topping the chart. Elsewhere in this week’s Top 10, Selena…

Playboi Carti’s MUSIC spends a second straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. MUSIC marks Carti’s second No. 1 album of his career, following 2021’s Whole Lotta Red, and becomes the Atlanta rapper’s first release to spend more than one week topping the chart. Elsewhere in this week’s Top 10, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s first collaborative album, I Said I Love You First, debuts at No. 2, marking the seventh Top 10 record of Gomez’s career and first for Blanco. The rest of the Billboard 200 Top 10 is rounded out by Kendrick Lamar’s GNX holding at No. 3, PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake’s $ome $exy $ongs 4 U remaining at No. 4, SZA’s SOS sticking at No. 5, Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet stays at No. 6, Lady Gaga’s MAYHEM falls five places to No. 7, Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos is stationary at No. 8, Tate McRae’s So Close To What drops two spots to No. 9, and Morgan Wallen’s One Thing at a Time stays at No. 10. (Billboard)

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