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 Joe Budden’s new album Rage & The Machine.
| Chart # | Artist | Album title | Sales | Sales + Streams |
| 5 | Drake | VIEWS | 4,849 | 37,555 |
| 15 | Travi$ Scott | Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight | TBA | 20,139 |
| 16 | Rihanna | ANTI | TBA | 18,226 |
| 18 | Kanye West | The Life Of Pablo | TBA | 17,151 |
| 24 | Solange | A Seat At The Table | 4,872 | 14,251 |
| 26 | Rae Sremmurd | SremmLife 2 | TBA | 13,785 |
| 27 | Frank Ocean | Blonde | TBA | 13,425 |
| 28 | Chance The Rapper | Coloring Book | 0 | 13,068 |
| 30 | DJ Khaled | Major Key | TBA | 12,560 |
| 32 | Joe Budden | Rage & The Machine | 10,196 | 12,281 *DEBUT* |
| 33 | Beyoncé | Lemonade | 7,993 | 12,238 |
| 36 | Bryson Tiller | T R A P S O U L | TBA | 11,697 |
| 38 | The Weeknd | Beauty Behind The Madness | TBA | 11,034 |
| 40 | Justin Bieber | Purpose | TBA | 10,409 |
| 41 | Kevin Gates | Islah | TBA | 10,259 |
| 47 | 21 Savage | Savage Mode | TBA | 9,731 |
| 48 | The Game | 1992 | 5,941 | 9,614 |