It feels like a lot of people didn’t check out Yelawolf‘s new album Love Story, but it just feels like that. Love Story turned out to be Yela’s highest debut and his best first week in terms of sales; it landed at #3 and sold around 58,000 copies. We reviewed that album too. Do yourself a favor and go check that out.
#2 Furious 7 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Last Week: #2) – 78,900; Total: 126,600 [4 Weeks]
#3 Yelawolf – Love Story (Last Week: N/A) – 58,000; Total: N/A [Debut]
#4 Drake – If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late (Last Week: #10) – 48,000; Total: 863,000 (Gold) [11 Weeks]
#14 Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp A Butterfly (Last Week: #14) – 21,800; Total: 546,600 (Gold) [6 Weeks]
#19 Big Sean – Dark Sky Paradise (Last Week: #22) – 19,000; Total: 259,200 [9 Weeks]
#20 Nicki Minaj – The Pinkprint (Last Week: #19) – 19,000; Total: 602,500 (Gold) [19 Weeks]
#22 Original Soundtrack from Season 1 of Empire (Last Week: #15) – 18,500; Total: 333,100 [7 Weeks]
#32 Wale – The Album About Nothing (Last Week: #21) – 14,600; Total: 138,200 [4 Weeks]
Hip-Hop + R&B album sales for the week of April 21st (Top 50 & New Releases)