Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Week of September 29, 2001

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

The week's most popular albums, as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums and streaming (audio + video) equivalent albums.

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The Blueprint

JAY-Z

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

Pusha T Has an Unequivocal Answer About the Best Rapper Alive: 'He Can Always Add An Uptick'

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Week of September 29, 2001

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- The Blueprint
  JAY-Z
- 59
- 1
- 2
- - 59
  - 1
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

2 NEW
NEW
- Ghetto Fabolous
  Fabolous
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Desert Storm/Elektra/EEG

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- No More Drama
  Mary J. Blige
- 1
- 1
- 3
- - 1
  - 1
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

4
- Now
  Maxwell
- 3
- 1
- 5
- - 3
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum

5
- Aaliyah
  Aaliyah
- 2
- 2
- 9
- - 2
  - 2
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blackground

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

6 NEW
NEW
- Glitter (Soundtrack)
  Mariah Carey
- -
- 6
- 1
- - -
  - 6
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7
- Superhero
  Brian McKnight
- 4
- 4
- 3
- - 4
  - 4
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Gold

8 NEW
NEW
- Face2Face
  Babyface
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

9
- Songs In A Minor
  Alicia Keys
- 5
- 1
- 12
- - 5
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

10
- Eternal
  The Isley Brothers Featuring Ronald Isley
- 6
- 1
- 6
- - 6
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DreamWorks/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- Project English
  Juvenile
- 7
- 2
- 4
- - 7
  - 2
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cash Money/Universal/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Gold

12
- 8701
  Usher
- 10
- 3
- 6
- - 10
  - 3
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

13
- Kiss Tha Game Goodbye
  Jadakiss
- 8
- 2
- 7
- - 8
  - 2
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruff Ryders/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Gold

14
- The Good Times
  Afroman
- 9
- 9
- 3
- - 9
  - 9
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Gold

15
- The Life
  Ginuwine
- 13
- 2
- 24
- - 13
  - 2
  - 24

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16
- J.Lo
  Jennifer Lopez
- 12
- 1
- 34
- - 12
  - 1
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

17
- Digital Bullet
  RZA As Bobby Digital
- 11
- 9
- 3
- - 11
  - 9
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wu-Tang/In The Paint/Koch

18 NEW
NEW
- The 41st Side
  Various Artists
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lake/Landspeed

Gains In Performance

19
- Thugs Are Us
  Trick Daddy
- 15
- 2
- 26
- - 15
  - 2
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

20
- Duces 'N Trayz--The Old Fashioned Way
  Snoop Dogg Presents Tha Eastsidaz
- 14
- 2
- 7
- - 14
  - 2
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

TVT

RIAA Certification: Gold

21
- Who Is Jill Scott? Words And Sounds Vol. 1
  Jill Scott
- 19
- 2
- 61
- - 19
  - 2
  - 61

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hidden Beach/Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

22 NEW
NEW
- Training Day
  Soundtrack
- -
- 22
- 1
- - -
  - 22
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Priority/Capitol

Gains In Performance

23
- The Saga Continues...
  P. Diddy & The Bad Boy Family
- 16
- 2
- 11
- - 16
  - 2
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Arista

24
- So Blu
  Blu Cantrell
- 17
- 5
- 7
- - 17
  - 5
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RedZone/Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

25
- Luther Vandross
  Luther Vandross
- 18
- 2
- 13
- - 18
  - 2
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- Broken Silence
  Foxy Brown
- 22
- 3
- 9
- - 22
  - 3
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

27
- [Ghetto Love]
  Jaheim
- 28
- 2
- 27
- - 28
  - 2
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Divine Mill/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

28
- Jagged Little Thrill
  Jagged Edge
- 26
- 2
- 12
- - 26
  - 2
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So So Def/Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum

29
- Miss E ...So Addictive
  Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott
- 25
- 1
- 19
- - 25
  - 1
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Gold Mind/Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

30
- 1st Born Second
  Bilal
- 29
- 10
- 7
- - 29
  - 10
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Moyo/Interscope

31
- Thug On Da Line
  Krayzie Bone
- 21
- 13
- 3
- - 21
  - 13
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruthless/Loud/Columbia/Sony Music

32
- Now 7
  Various Artists
- 20
- 3
- 7
- - 20
  - 3
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Universal/Sony Music/Zomba/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

33
- Devil's Night
  D12
- 24
- 1
- 13
- - 24
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shady/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

34 NEW
NEW
- Fear Love & War
  Killarmy
- -
- 34
- 1
- - -
  - 34
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wu-Tang/Loud/Sony Music

Gains In Performance

35
- Blocc Movement
  Brotha Lynch Hung & C-BO
- 23
- 20
- 3
- - 23
  - 20
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

JCOR/Interscope

36
- Acoustic Soul
  India.Arie
- 27
- 3
- 25
- - 27
  - 3
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

37
- tp-2.com
  R. Kelly
- 36
- 1
- 45
- - 36
  - 1
  - 45

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Zomba

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

38
- Survivor
  Destiny's Child
- 31
- 1
- 20
- - 31
  - 1
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

39
- Free City
  St. Lunatics
- 30
- 1
- 15
- - 30
  - 1
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fo' Reel/Universal

RIAA Certification: Platinum

40
- Put Yo Hood Up
  Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
- 32
- 6
- 17
- - 32
  - 6
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BME/TVT

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Week of September 29, 2001

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

The Blueprint

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pusha T Has an Unequivocal Answer About the Best Rapper Alive: 'He Can Always Add An Uptick'

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

The Blueprint

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ghetto Fabolous

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No More Drama

Now

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aaliyah

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Glitter (Soundtrack)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Superhero

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Face2Face

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songs In A Minor

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Eternal

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Project English

Imprint/Promotion Label:

8701

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kiss Tha Game Goodbye

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Good Times

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Life

J.Lo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Digital Bullet

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The 41st Side

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Thugs Are Us

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Duces 'N Trayz--The Old Fashioned Way

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Who Is Jill Scott? Words And Sounds Vol. 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Training Day

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Saga Continues...

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So Blu

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Luther Vandross

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Silence

Imprint/Promotion Label:

[Ghetto Love]

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jagged Little Thrill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Miss E ...So Addictive

Imprint/Promotion Label:

1st Born Second

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Thug On Da Line

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Now 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Devil's Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fear Love & War

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blocc Movement

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Acoustic Soul

Imprint/Promotion Label:

tp-2.com