Playboi Carti’s ‘MUSIC’ Holds No. 1 Spot on Billboard 200 for Second Week

Playboi Carti’s album MUSIC stays at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for a second consecutive week, following its debut on the prime with the yr’s largest week for a rap album. In its second week, ending March 27, the album earned 131,000 equal album items within the U.S., marking a 56% drop from its first-week tally of 298,000 items.

This achievement makes MUSIC Carti’s second No. 1 album, following Entire Lotta Purple in January 2021. Of the 131,000 items, 124,000 have been streaming equal album (SEA) items, equating to 171.02 million on-demand streams of the set’s songs. Album gross sales accounted for 7,000 items, whereas observe equal album (TEA) items made up a negligible quantity.

The deluxe version, MUSIC – Sorry 4 Da Wait, launched on March 25, boosted the album’s efficiency. It added 4 new tracks—“Completely different Day,” “2024,” “Backr00ms,” and “FOMDJ”—initially unique to a few digital album variants throughout its debut week. As these tracks turned accessible on streaming platforms, they contributed to the album’s streaming totals within the closing days of the monitoring week.

With its continued success, MUSIC stays on the forefront of the High Streaming Albums chart, demonstrating Carti’s ongoing dominance within the rap scene.