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 DJ Khaled’s new album Grateful – which debuts at #1 – and Vince Staples’ Big Fish Theory.
| Chart # | Artist | Album title | Sales | Sales + Streams |
| 1 | DJ Khaled | Grateful | 51,718 | 150,632 *DEBUT* |
| 3 | Kendrick Lamar | DAMN. | 10,885 | 55,589 |
| 6 | 2 Chainz | Pretty Girls Like Trap Music | 7,437 | 39,124 |
| 7 | Drake | More Life | TBA | 34,083 |
| 10 | Bruno Mars | 24K Magic | 12,688 | 30,740 |
| 12 | SZA | CTRL | 6,563 | 12,379 |
| 14 | Vince Staples | Big Fish Theory | 16,184 | 27,038 *DEBUT* |
| 15 | Post Malone | Stoney | TBA | 26,154 |
| 17 | Migos | Culture | TBA | 22,375 |
| 20 | The Weeknd | Starboy | TBA | 18,469 |
| 21 | Future | FUTURE | TBA | 18,299 |
| 25 | Playboi Carti | Playboi Carti | TBA | 15,565 |
| 26 | Bryson Tiller | True To Self | TBA | 15,336 |
| 28 | Travi$ Scott | Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight | TBA | 14,691 |
| 30 | Drake | VIEWS | TBA | 14,464 |
| 31 | Young Thug | Beautiful Thugger Girls | TBA | 14,090 |
| 33 | Childish Gambino | Awaken, My Love! | TBA | 13,354 |
| 44 | Logic | Everybody | TBA | 11,817 |
| 46 | Kodak Black | Painting Pictures | TBA | 11,180 |
| 47 | Big Sean | I Decided. | TBA | 11,068 |