Whole Lotta Red

thefader.com:

Playboi Carti has secured his first No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with Whole Lotta Red debuting in the top spot. The album was released on Christmas Day and features appearances from Kid Cudi and Kanye West among others.

Carti replaces Taylor Swift at No.1 with her surprise album Evermore falling one place to No.2. Billboard reports that Whole Lotta Red moved 100,000 units across streaming and physical sales.

Streams made up 90% of this figure with the album racking up 126m on-demand streams in the first week since its release. Carti's previous album, Die Lit, peaked at No.3 upon its release in 2018.

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