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Billboard Album Sales Chart - Week Ending 12-14 |
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By Hip Hop News
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12/17/08 |
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December 17 2008
Kanye West is once again the top selling rapper on the sales charts this week. West pushed another 128,113 copies of his "808s & Heartbreak" album dropping two spots to land at number 6. Common debut's at number 12 with just under 85,000 copies sold while Akon lost 12 spots as his "Freedom" album takes the 19th position. Luda's "Theater Of The Mind" drops 8 spots, T.I.'s "Paper Trail" drops 4 and T-Pain loses 6 spots. Lil Wayne is the only rapper who actually moved up on the charts, landing at number 45 with just under another 30,000 copies sold.
On the R&B tip, Beyonce continues her dominance as she kept her number 3 spot on this weeks charts after selling another 161 thousand copies while Brandy debuted in 15th with her new "Human" album.
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Number
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Artist
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Album
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Sales
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| 3
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Beyonce
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I Am Sasha Fierce
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161,997
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| 6
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Kanye West
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808s & Heartbreak
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128,113
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| 12
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Common
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Universal Mind Control
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84,764
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| 15
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Brandy
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Human
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74,092
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| 19
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Akon
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Freedom
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61,143
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| 24
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Ludacris
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Theater Of The Mind
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56,343
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| 30
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T.I.
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Paper Trail
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49,404
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39
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Rihanna
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Good Girl Gone Bad
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37,328
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| 44
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T-Pain
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Thr33 Ringz
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32,138
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45
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Lil Wayne
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Tha Carter III
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29,068 |
Source: Rapbasement
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