Kendrick Lamar Has the #1 Album Again

 

KENDRICK LAMAR topped the Billboard 200 chart again this week, selling another 123,000 copies of "To Pimp a Butterfly". It's the first album to spend its first two weeks at #1 since Taylor Swift did it in November with her album "1989". It's the first R&B/hip-hop album with multiple weeks at #1 since Beyoncé in January of last year.

 

 

Two albums debuted in the Top 10 this week. "Mr. Wonderful" from rapper ACTION BRONSON sold 49,000 copies at #7 . . . and "Kidz Bop 28" moved 40,000 copies in 10th place. Here are this week's Top 10 albums . . .

 

 

1. "To Pimp a Butterfly", Kendrick Lamar . . . 123,000 copies

 

2. The soundtrack to the TV series "Empire" . . . 61,000 copies

 

3. The "Fifty Shades of Grey" soundtrack . . . 54,000 copies

 

4. "In the Lonely Hour", Sam Smith . . . 53,000 copies

 

5. "1989", Taylor Swift . . . 52,000 copies

 

6. "x", Ed Sheeran . . . 50,000 copies

 

7. NEW: "Mr. Wonderful", Action Bronson . . . 49,000 copies

 

8. "If You're Reading This It's Too Late", Drake . . . 44,000 copies

 

9. "V", Maroon 5 . . . 42,000 copies

 

10. NEW: "Kidz Bop 28" . . . 40,000 copies    

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