The lone notable release this week, at least to us, belongs to the first lady of TDE herself, SZA. Her project Z isn’t bad at all, but for me to listen to it on the regular, I’ll either have to be high or a girl. SZA’s third EP Z moves 7,000 units and lands at #39.
#2 Pharrell Williams – G I R L (Last Week: #9) – 29,000; Total: 272,000 [6 Weeks]
#18 YG – My Krazy Life (Last Week: #16) – 12,000; Total: 112,000 [4 Weeks]
#19 Rick Ross – Mastermind (Last Week: #18) – 12,000; Total: 302,000 [6 Weeks]
#20 Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (Last Week: #26) – 11,000; Total: 2,053,000 (2x Platinum) [22 Weeks]
#21 Beyonce – BEYONCE (Last Week: #23) – 11,000; Total: 1,929,000 (Platinum) [18 Weeks]
#38 ScHoolboy Q – Oxymoron (Last Week: #40) – 7,100; Total: 223,000 [7 Weeks]
#39 SZA – Z (Last Week: N/A) – 7,000; Total: N/A [Debut]
#40 Aloe Blacc – Life Your Spirit (Last Week: #33) – 6,700; Total: 91,000 [5 Weeks]
#47 Drake – Nothing Was The Same (Last Week: #51) – 6,100; Total: 1,535,000 (Platinum) [29 Weeks]
Hip-Hop + R&B album sales for the week of April 7th (Top 50 & New Releases)