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Lil Wayne ‘Tha Carter V’ Tops Charts

blame it on Shake October 7, 2018

Six years in the making, Lil Wayne finally released Tha Carter V this past week. And now, he’s got his fourth No. 1 album as C5 has officially topped the Billboard 200.

Debuting with 480,000 equivalent album units (141k traditional) in its first week available, the fifth installment of Tha Carter series secures the second-largest streaming week ever—behind Drake’s Scorpion (745k).

Rounding out the Top 5, Logic’s YSIV debuts at No. 2 with 167,000 units (his second Top 2 release of the year, with Bobby Tarantino II topping the charts in March), Kevin Gates’ Luca Brasi 3 arrives at No. 4 with 78,000 units, and Drake’s Scorpion is still moving numbers, coming in at No. 5 with another 56,000 units.