Here’s our weekly overview of Hip-Hop and R&B album sales in the US, including an update on where the albums land at the Billboard 200 chart.
This week’s overview includes the first week numbers of Post Malone’s new album Beerbongs & Bentleys – which debuts at #1 with impressive figures – and YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s debut album Until Death Call My Name.
| Chart # | Artist(s) | Album title | Sales | Sales + Streams |
| 1 | Post Malone | Beerbongs & Bentleys | 156,625 | 470,688 *DEBUT* |
| 3 | J. Cole | KOD | 13,223 | 102,662 |
| 4 | Cardi B | Invasion Of Privacy | 7,541 | 72,306 |
| 6 | YoungBoy Never Broke Again | Until Death Call My Name | 7,308 | 48,583 *DEBUT* |
| 9 | Post Malone | Stoney | 3,313 | 28,550 |
| 10 | Migos | Culture II | 1,522 | 28,158 |
| 11 | Kendrick Lamar & others | Black Panther The Album | 3,620 | 26,147 |
| 13 | XXXTentacion | ? | 894 | 25,959 |
| 14 | The Weeknd | My Dear Melancholy | 4,206 | 23,054 |
| 16 | Rich The Kid | The World Is Yours | 534 | 21,545 |
| 19 | Kendrick Lamar | DAMN. | 5,799 | 19,594 |
| 23 | Khalid | American Teen | 1,676 | 15,008 |
| 25 | Lil Uzi Vert | Luv Is Rage 2 | 215 | 14,205 |
| 26 | 6ix9ine | DAY69 | 441 | 12,952 |
| 27 | Logic | Bobby Tarantino II | 860 | 12,817 |
| 28 | Famous Dex | Dex Meets Dexter | 66 | 12,564 |
| 31 | SZA | CTRL | 2,113 | 12,381 |
| 32 | Drake | More Life | 294 | 12,287 |
| 35 | Bruno Mars | 24K Magic | 2,594 | 11,861 |
| 37 | Drake | Views | 671 | 11,552 |
| 39 | Chris Brown | Heartbreak On A Full Moon | 550 | 11,265 |
| 41 | XXXTentacion | 17 | 234 | 10,327 |
| 43 | Justin Timberlake | Man Of The Woods | 3,711 | 9,848 |
| 46 | Lil Yachty | Lil Boat 2 | 98 | 9,363 |
| 47 | The Weeknd | Starboy | 854 | 9,211 |
| 48 | G-Eazy | The Beautiful & Damned | 841 | 9,117 |
| 49 | Kodak Black | Project Baby 2 | 75 | 9,116 |
| 50 | 21 Savage, Offset & Metro Boomin | Without Warning | 166 | 9,113 |