Beyoncé Holds Top Spot on Albums Chart as J. Cole’s ‘Might Delete Later’ Enters at No. 2
variety.comThania Garcia Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” is the No. 1 album in the United States for a second consecutive week, preventing new releases from J.
Cole and Tomorrow X Together from hitting the peak. “Cowboy Carter” logged 125,500 sales this week, according to the tracking service Luminate, and 133 million streams, propelling the country album to become Beyoncé’s first to spend two weeks at No.
1 since her self-titled set spent its first three weeks at the summit in late 2013 and early 2014. Meanwhile, J. Cole’s full-length album, “Might Delete Later,” opens at No.
2 this week with 115,000 units earned and 138 million on-demand streams. J. Cole shared the 12-song set — with features from Central Cee, Cam’ron, Gucci Mane and more — on April 5 without much warning.
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