TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS

The week of December 10, 2016
Sales Data =TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
24K Magic
Bruno Mars
Atlantic
--
Two Weeks Ago
--
Last Week
3 Platinum
RIAA Certification
1
Weeks at no. 1
1
Weeks on chart
Two Weeks Ago Last Week this Week Certification RIAA Pos Peak. Weeks On Chart
-- -- 1
#1 1 wks
24K Magic
Bruno Mars
Atlantic
 3 Platinum 1 1
-- 1 2
We Got It From Here...Thank You 4 Your Service
A Tribe Called Quest
Epic
 Gold 0 2
1 3 3
HERE
Alicia Keys
RCA
 0 3
5 12 4
GG
A Seat At The Table
Solange
Saint
 Gold 0 8
-- 2 5
#MYNAMEISJOETHOMAS
Joe
Plaid Takeover
 0 2
-- -- 6
4ever
Prince
NPG
 0 1
4 6 7
Lemonade
Beyonce
Parkwood
 3 Platinum 0 31
6 9 8
Views
Drake
Cash Money, Young Money
 6 Platinum 0 30
14 8 9
Hard II Love
Usher
RCA
 0 10
2 5 10
Trap Or Die 3
Jeezy
YJ
 0 4
-- -- 11
FREE 6LACK
6LACK
Interscope, LVRN
 Platinum 0 1
18 22 12
Beauty Behind The Madness
The Weeknd
XO
 4 Platinum 0 65
-- -- 13
The D-Boy Diary: Book 1
E-40
Heavy On The Grind
 0 1
-- -- 14
The D-Boy Diary: Book 2
E-40
Heavy On The Grind
 0 1
-- -- 15
The D-Boy Diary: Deluxe Edition
E-40
Heavy On The Grind
 0 1
11 11 16
Sremmlife 2
Rae Sremmurd
Interscope, Eardrumma
 Platinum 0 15
12 14 17
ANTI
Rihanna
Westbury Road
 3 Platinum 0 43
9 20 18
Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight
Travis Scott
Grand Hustle
 Platinum 0 12
13 16 19
Islah
Kevin Gates
Atlantic, Bread Winners' Association
 2 Platinum 0 43
44 21 20
PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 (P3)
PARTYNEXTDOOR
OVO Sound
 Gold 0 12
15 18 21
blackSUMMERS'night
Maxwell
Columbia
 0 21
3 10 22
Black America Again
Common
ARTium
 0 3
-- 4 23
Long Live The Angels
Emeli Sande
Capitol
 0 2
22 25 24
Losing My Religion
Kirk Franklin
RCA, RCA Inspiration, Fo Yo Soul
 0 41
26 24 25
12 Nights Of Christmas
R. Kelly
RCA
 0 5
20 33 26
Major Key
DJ Khaled
We The Best
 Platinum 0 17
30 34 27
2014 Forest Hills Drive
J. Cole
Columbia, Roc Nation, Dreamville
 3 Platinum 0 92
36 27 28
and the ANONYMOUS NOBODY
De La Soul
AOI
 0 13
7 17 29
DC4
Meek Mill
Atlantic, Maybach
 0 4
33 39 30
When It's Dark Out
G-Eazy
G-Eazy, RVG, BPG
 Platinum 0 51
24 28 31
The Definition Of...
Fantasia
19
 0 17
23 40 32
T R A P S O U L
Bryson Tiller
TrapSoul
 3 Platinum 0 61
-- 32 33
4 Indictments
MO3
Mo3 Media
 0 2
25 30 34
Blonde
Frank Ocean
Boys Don't Cry
 Platinum 0 14
19 29 35
Everybody Looking
Gucci Mane
Atlantic, Guwop
 0 18
28 19 36
I Told You
Tory Lanez
Interscope, Mad Love
 Gold 0 14
27 36 37
The Divine Feminine
Mac Miller
Warner
 0 10
-- -- 38
CHANGE (EP)
Ella Mai
Interscope, 10 Summers
 0 1
45 31 39
Cheers To The Fall
Andra Day
Buskin
 0 61
32 50 40
Blank Face LP
ScHoolboy Q
Interscope, Top Dawg
 Gold 0 20
-- 37 41
Late Nights: The Album
Jeremih
Mick Schultz
 Platinum 0 24
31 42 42
Dress To Impress
Keith Sweat
KDS, Baseline
 0 18
43 49 43
Straight Outta Compton: Music From The Motion Picture
Soundtrack
Priority, Ruthless
 0 46
17 35 44
1992
The Game
Fifth Amendment, Blood Money
 0 6
-- 15 45
Legendary
Z-Ro
One Deep
 0 2
-- -- 46
Merry Christmas From Andra Day (EP)
Andra Day
Buskin
 0 1
-- -- 47
No Filter 2
Jelly Roll & Lil Wyte
Bad Apple
 0 1
46 38 48
Malibu
Anderson .Paak
Steel Wool, ARTclub, OBE
 0 37
47 44 49
Shottaz Reloaded
MO3
Mo3 Media
 0 24
39 -- 50
The Return Of Chief Lucas
Don Chief
Eat Greedy
 0 2
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TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS

The week of
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WEEKS ON CHART
24K Magic
Bruno Mars
Imprint/Promotion Label
Atlantic | AG
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance

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Bruno Mars 24K Magic Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
24K Magic
Bruno Mars
-  Last
1  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | AG
2
A Tribe Called Quest We Got It From Here...Thank You 4 Your Service Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
We Got It From Here...Thank You 4 Your Service
A Tribe Called Quest
1  Last
1  Peak
2  Weeks
1
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
3
Alicia Keys HERE Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
HERE
Alicia Keys
3  Last
1  Peak
3  Weeks
3
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA
4
Solange A Seat At The Table Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
A Seat At The Table
Solange
12  Last
1  Peak
8  Weeks
12
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Greatest gainer this week
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Saint | Columbia
5
Joe #MYNAMEISJOETHOMAS Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
#MYNAMEISJOETHOMAS
Joe
2  Last
2  Peak
2  Weeks
2
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Plaid Takeover | BMG
6
Prince 4ever Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
4ever
Prince
-  Last
6  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
NPG | Warner Bros.
7
Beyonce Lemonade Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Lemonade
Beyonce
6  Last
1  Peak
31  Weeks
6
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
31
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parkwood | Columbia
8
Drake Views Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Views
Drake
9  Last
1  Peak
30  Weeks
9
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
30
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x6
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Young Money/Cash Money | Republic
9
Usher Hard II Love Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Hard II Love
Usher
8  Last
2  Peak
10  Weeks
8
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA
10
Jeezy Trap Or Die 3 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Trap Or Die 3
Jeezy
5  Last
1  Peak
4  Weeks
5
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
YJ | Def Jam
11
6LACK FREE 6LACK Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
FREE 6LACK
6LACK
-  Last
11  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
11
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
LVRN/Interscope | IGA
12
The Weeknd Beauty Behind The Madness Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Beauty Behind The Madness
The Weeknd
22  Last
1  Peak
65  Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
65
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x4
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
XO | Republic
13
E-40 The D-Boy Diary: Book 1 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
The D-Boy Diary: Book 1
E-40
-  Last
13  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
13
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Heavy On The Grind
14
E-40 The D-Boy Diary: Book 2 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
The D-Boy Diary: Book 2
E-40
-  Last
14  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
14
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Heavy On The Grind
15
E-40 The D-Boy Diary: Deluxe Edition Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
The D-Boy Diary: Deluxe Edition
E-40
-  Last
15  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
15
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Heavy On The Grind
16
Rae Sremmurd Sremmlife 2 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Sremmlife 2
Rae Sremmurd
11  Last
3  Peak
15  Weeks
11
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Eardrumma/Interscope | IGA
17
Rihanna ANTI Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
ANTI
Rihanna
14  Last
1  Peak
43  Weeks
14
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
43
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Westbury Road | Roc Nation
18
Travis Scott Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight
Travis Scott
20  Last
1  Peak
12  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Grand Hustle | Epic
19
Kevin Gates Islah Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Islah
Kevin Gates
16  Last
2  Peak
43  Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
13
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
43
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x2
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bread Winners' Association/Atlantic | AG
20
PARTYNEXTDOOR PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 (P3) Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 (P3)
PARTYNEXTDOOR
21  Last
1  Peak
12  Weeks
21
LAST WEEK
44
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
OVO Sound | Warner Bros.
21
Maxwell blackSUMMERS'night Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
blackSUMMERS'night
Maxwell
18  Last
1  Peak
21  Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
21
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
22
Common Black America Again Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Black America Again
Common
10  Last
3  Peak
3  Weeks
10
LAST WEEK
3
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ARTium | Def Jam
23
Emeli Sande Long Live The Angels Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Long Live The Angels
Emeli Sande
4  Last
4  Peak
2  Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
24
Kirk Franklin Losing My Religion Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Losing My Religion
Kirk Franklin
25  Last
3  Peak
41  Weeks
25
LAST WEEK
22
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
41
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fo Yo Soul/RCA/RCA Inspiration | PLG
25
R. Kelly 12 Nights Of Christmas Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
12 Nights Of Christmas
R. Kelly
24  Last
21  Peak
5  Weeks
24
LAST WEEK
26
TWO WEEKS AGO
21
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA
26
DJ Khaled Major Key Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Major Key
DJ Khaled
33  Last
1  Peak
17  Weeks
33
LAST WEEK
20
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
We The Best | Epic
27
J. Cole 2014 Forest Hills Drive Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
2014 Forest Hills Drive
J. Cole
34  Last
1  Peak
92  Weeks
34
LAST WEEK
30
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
92
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dreamville/Roc Nation/Columbia | Legacy
28
De La Soul and the ANONYMOUS NOBODY Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
and the ANONYMOUS NOBODY
De La Soul
27  Last
3  Peak
13  Weeks
27
LAST WEEK
36
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
AOI | AWAL-Kobalt
29
Meek Mill DC4 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
DC4
Meek Mill
17  Last
2  Peak
4  Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Maybach/Atlantic | AG
30
G-Eazy When It's Dark Out Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
When It's Dark Out
G-Eazy
39  Last
1  Peak
51  Weeks
39
LAST WEEK
33
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
51
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
G-Eazy/RVG/BPG | RCA
31
Fantasia The Definition Of... Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
The Definition Of...
Fantasia
28  Last
2  Peak
17  Weeks
28
LAST WEEK
24
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
19 | RCA
32
Bryson Tiller T R A P S O U L Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
T R A P S O U L
Bryson Tiller
40  Last
2  Peak
61  Weeks
40
LAST WEEK
23
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
61
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
TrapSoul | RCA
33
MO3 4 Indictments Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
4 Indictments
MO3
32  Last
32  Peak
2  Weeks
32
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
32
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mo3 Media
34
Frank Ocean Blonde Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Blonde
Frank Ocean
30  Last
1  Peak
14  Weeks
30
LAST WEEK
25
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
14
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Boys Don't Cry
35
Gucci Mane Everybody Looking Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Everybody Looking
Gucci Mane
29  Last
1  Peak
18  Weeks
29
LAST WEEK
19
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
18
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Guwop/Atlantic | AG
36
Tory Lanez I Told You Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
I Told You
Tory Lanez
19  Last
2  Peak
14  Weeks
19
LAST WEEK
28
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
14
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mad Love/Interscope | IGA
37
Mac Miller The Divine Feminine Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
The Divine Feminine
Mac Miller
36  Last
1  Peak
10  Weeks
36
LAST WEEK
27
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
38
Ella Mai CHANGE (EP) Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
CHANGE (EP)
Ella Mai
-  Last
38  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
38
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
10 Summers/Interscope | IGA
39
Andra Day Cheers To The Fall Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Cheers To The Fall
Andra Day
31  Last
6  Peak
61  Weeks
31
LAST WEEK
45
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
61
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buskin | Warner Bros.
40
ScHoolboy Q Blank Face LP Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Blank Face LP
ScHoolboy Q
50  Last
1  Peak
20  Weeks
50
LAST WEEK
32
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
20
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Top Dawg/Interscope | IGA
41
Jeremih Late Nights: The Album Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Late Nights: The Album
Jeremih
37  Last
9  Peak
24  Weeks
37
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
24
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mick Schultz | Def Jam
42
Keith Sweat Dress To Impress Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Dress To Impress
Keith Sweat
42  Last
4  Peak
18  Weeks
42
LAST WEEK
31
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
18
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Baseline/KDS | RED Associated Labels
43
Soundtrack Straight Outta Compton: Music From The Motion Picture Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Straight Outta Compton: Music From The Motion Picture
Soundtrack
49  Last
1  Peak
46  Weeks
49
LAST WEEK
43
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
46
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruthless/Priority | Capitol
44
The Game 1992 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
1992
The Game
35  Last
1  Peak
6  Weeks
35
LAST WEEK
17
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fifth Amendment/Blood Money | eOne
45
Z-Ro Legendary Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Legendary
Z-Ro
15  Last
15  Peak
2  Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
15
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
One Deep | EMPIRE
46
Andra Day Merry Christmas From Andra Day (EP) Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Merry Christmas From Andra Day (EP)
Andra Day
-  Last
46  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
46
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buskin | Warner Bros.
47
Jelly Roll & Lil Wyte No Filter 2 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
No Filter 2
Jelly Roll & Lil Wyte
-  Last
47  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
47
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bad Apple
48
Anderson .Paak Malibu Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Malibu
Anderson .Paak
38  Last
9  Peak
37  Weeks
38
LAST WEEK
46
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
37
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
OBE/ARTclub/Steel Wool | EMPIRE
49
MO3 Shottaz Reloaded Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Shottaz Reloaded
MO3
44  Last
23  Peak
24  Weeks
44
LAST WEEK
47
TWO WEEKS AGO
23
PEAK POSITION
24
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mo3 Media
50
Don Chief The Return Of Chief Lucas Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
The Return Of Chief Lucas
Don Chief
-  Last
39  Peak
2  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
39
TWO WEEKS AGO
39
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Eat Greedy
TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS

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