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 Rae Sremmurd’s triple album SR3MM – which debuts at #6 -, Royce Da 5’9″‘s new album Book Of Ryan and BlocBoy JB’s mixtape Simi.
| Chart # | Artist(s) | Album title | Sales | Sales + Streams |
| 1 | Post Malone | Beerbongs & Bentleys | 21,863 | 192,525 |
| 2 | J. Cole | KOD | 12,858 | 71,379 |
| 3 | Cardi B | Invasion Of Privacy | 5,231 | 65,986 |
| 6 | Rae Sremmurd | SR3MM | 5,690 | 61,399 *DEBUT* |
| 8 | YoungBoy Never Broke Again | Until Death Call My Name | 867 | 31,325 |
| 9 | Migos | Culture II | 1,402 | 28,938 |
| 10 | Kendrick Lamar & others | Black Panther The Album | 4,476 | 28,593 |
| 11 | Post Malone | Stoney | 2,096 | 27,062 |
| 13 | XXXTentacion | ? | 630 | 25,920 |
| 17 | The Weeknd | My Dear Melancholy | 5,237 | 21,934 |
| 19 | Rich The Kid | The World Is Yours | 444 | 20,893 |
| 20 | Kendrick Lamar | DAMN. | 4,899 | 19,763 |
| 21 | Royce Da 5’9″ | Book Of Ryan | 10,216 | 19,255 *DEBUT* |
| 24 | Khalid | American Teen | 1,508 | 16,790 |
| 29 | Lil Uzi Vert | Luv Is Rage 2 | 214 | 15,378 |
| 33 | Drake | More Life | 271 | 13,672 |
| 34 | 6ix9ine | DAY69 | 364 | 13,091 |
| 35 | SZA | CTRL | 1,834 | 12,936 |
| 36 | Logic | Bobby Tarantino II | 713 | 12,908 |
| 37 | Famous Dex | Dex Meets Dexter | 74 | 12,719 |
| 38 | Drake | Views | 316 | 12,543 |
| 39 | Bruno Mars | 24K Magic | 2,191 | 11,955 |
| 41 | Chris Brown | Heartbreak On A Full Moon | 427 | 11,697 |
| 45 | XXXTentacion | 17 | 34 | 11,036 |
| 47 | BlocBoy JB | Simi | 658 | 10,752 *DEBUT* |
| 50 | Drake | Take Care | 523 | 10,133 |