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Rap Chart Movement: T.I. Ships Gold, Murs Debuts Impressively printer friendly version Send this story to a friend!
Posted: 10/8/2008 8:36:07 AM by Black widow

Debuting at No. 1 on Billboard's 'Top Rap Albums Chart' this week is T.I. with his sixth solo album titled Paper Trail.

Paper Trail earns a gold plaque in its opening week by scanning 569,300 discs.  The album features appearances from Jay-Z, Lil Wayne & Ludacris.

Sliding to No. 2 is Young JeezyThe Recession bags up 38,700 units in its sixth week on the chart.  So far, the album has sold 489,600 copies.

Posted at No. 3 is Lil WayneTha Carter III shelled out 34,500 discs this week.  After 18 weeks, the album has sold a total of 2,523,200 copies.

The Game slips a spot to No. 4.  LAX reels in 28,100 copies this week, pushing the album's total to 476,000.

Right behind the Compton rapper at No. 5 is Nelly.  17,400 folks picked up Brass Knuckles this week, bringing the album's total sales to 127,000.

Debuting at No. 6 is Murs with his latest album titled Murs For President.  The set shifts 12,500 units in its first week out.

Holding fort at No. 7 is DJ KhaledWe Global moved 11,80 0 discs this week.  So far, the album has sold a total of 79,400 copies.

Christian rapper Lecrae debuts on the charts at No. 8.  His third album, Rebel, shelved off 9,800 discs in its opening week.

Seated at No. 9 is M.I.A. Kala shifted 9,400 units this week.  To date, the album has sold 344,700 copies.

Wrapping up the Top 10 is LL Cool J Exit 13 cashed out 6,900 copies this week, bringing the album's total sales to 73,100.

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