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Rap Chart Movement: Young Jeezy Reclaims The Throne, Lil Wayne Trails Behind printer friendly version Send this story to a friend!
Posted: 10/1/2008 8:07:04 AM by Black widow

After losing the No. 1 spot last week, Young Jeezy snatches his throne back this week on Billboard's 'Top Rap Albums Chart'.

The Recession shelved off 40,400 discs this week, pushing the album's total sales to 450,800 copies.

Lil Wayne moves two spots up to No. 2.  Tha Carter III shifts 35,500 units this week.  After 17 weeks on the chart, the album has sold 2,488,600 copies.

Posted at No. 3 is The GameL.A.X. scans 29,200 discs this week, bringing the album's total sales to 447,800.

Nelly slips three slots to No. 4.  Brass Knuckles bags up 25,500 units this week.  So far, the album has sold 109,500 copies.

Seated at No. 5 is DJ KhaledWe Global reels in 18,000 units in its 2nd week on the charts.  To date, the album has sold 67,600 copies.

M.I.A. moves two seats up to No. 6.  11,200 folks picked up Kala this week, bringing the album's total sales to 335,200.

Debuting at No. 7 is Houston rapper Z-RO with his latest project titled Crack.  The set shelled out 10,500 discs in its opening week.

Reggaton duo R.K.M & Ke n-Y hold fort at No. 8.  The Royalty moved 7,800 discs this week.  So far, the album has sold a total of 30,900 copies.

Posted at No. 9 is LL Cool J. Exit 13 rang out 7,600 copies this week, bringing the album's total to 66,100.

Wrapping up the Top 10 is Gym Class HeroesThe Quilt bagged up 6,700 units this week.  So far, it has sold 51,400 copies.

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