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Rap Chart Movement: Lil Wayne Closes In On Double Platinum, No Improvement For G-Unit printer friendly version Send this story to a friend!
Posted: 7/16/2008 11:15:24 AM by Black widow

For the fifth week in a row, Lil Wayne still holds the No. 1 spot on Billboard's 'Top Rap Albums Chart'.

Tha Carter III shelved off 124,600 discs this week, pushing the album's total sales to 1,806,500 copies.

Despite a major decrease in sales, G –Unit holds on to the No. 2 spot.  Terminate On Sight, which moved 101,800 copies in its debut, last week, shifts 36,300 units this week. So far, the album has a total of 138,100 copies.

Posted at No. 3 is  Three 6 MafiaLast 2 Walk bags up 24,300 units this week.  After 3 weeks on the chart, the album has sold 138,400 copies.

Plies moves one spot up to No. 4.  Definition Of Real scans 24,000 discs this week, bringing the album's total sales to 380,200 copies.

Tech N9ne takes one step down to No. 5.  Killer reels in 13,400 units in its second week.  To date, the album has sold 49,600 copies

The Flobots hold fort at No. 6.  11,200 folks picked up Fight With Tools this week, bringing the album's total sales to 157,800.

Rick Ross' Trilla moves a spot up to No. 7.  The set shelved off 10,000 discs this week.  So far, the set has sold 619,900 copies.

Rap/reggaton duo Wisin Y Yandel hold it down at No. 8.  Los Extraterr shells out 7,600 copies this week.  So far, the album has sold 315,800 units.

Sitting at No. 9 is the compilation Total Club Hits.  The set bags up 7,300 units in its fifth week on the charts.  So far, it has sold 60,300 copies.

Wrapping up the Top 10 is Houston rapper Bun B. II Trill cashed out 6,300 copies this week, bringing the album's total sales to 221,600.

A notable debut under the Top 10 this week is Killer Mike with his latest album titled I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind II.  The set sells 3,500 copies in its opening week.

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From : fEKT
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weezy is puuushhhhiin it....sold more last week then gunit did in its first 2...gunit is one of them albums you only get if your friend leaves it in your car..lol

From : Chitowns finest2
lol at G Unit
How embarrasing is that. Good now maybe hip hop has a chance after G Unit`s death in the industry.


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