Ariana Grande’s Thank U, Next storms in at No. The Quality Control rapper from Atlanta released his debut album Harder Than Ever this past Friday, led by the single ‘Yes Indeed‘ featuring superstar Drake. Harder Than Ever is projected to move 69-74k copies in the first week according to industry insiders and land within the top 5 of Billboard 200 chart this week. Harder Than Ever is projected to move 69-74k copies in the first week according to industry insiders and land within the top 5 of Billboard 200 chart this week. Released by Quality Control, Harder Than Ever serves as the follow-up to 2017’s Too Hard mixtape. Nicki Minaj Nominated For 2 Latin Grammys For Karol G 'Tusa' Collaboration, Westside Gunn Recruits Black Thought, Just Blaze, Slick Rick & More For Shady Records Debut 'Who Made The Sunshine', Sada Baby Says He Killed Tee Grizzley On Big Sean's 'Detroit 2' Song "Friday Night Cypher", 21 Savage & Metro Boomin's 'Savage Mode 2' Cover Art Channels Classic Cash Money & No Limit Albums, Moneybagg Yo & Lil Baby Plotting New Banger On Instagram, YoungBoy Never Broke Again's Attorney On His Drugs & Weapons Arrest: 'These Charges Will Not Be Pursued', Dr. Dre Reportedly Calls Nicole Young's Divorce Demands 'The Wrath Of An Angry Person', DaBaby Becomes First Artist With 2 Album Of The Year Nominations At 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards, YoungBoy Never Broke Again One Of 16 Arrested On Drugs & Weapon Charges, Snoop Dogg Screenshots ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Gay Sex Scene To 50 Cent On Instagram, Megan Thee Stallion’s Label 300 Entertainment Investigating Whether Tory Lanez’s Team Impersonated An Executive, Kid Cudi Wants Fans To Know He Doesn't Agree With Kanye West On Donald Trump, Tyler, The Creator On Voting For The 1st Time: 'I See The Light', Tekashi 6ix9ine Reportedly Settles Lawsuit With Blind Fan, Comedian Faizon Love Calls Out MC Eiht For Certifying Dave East’s Cripping, Dr. Dre's Daughter Roasts 'Ugly, Washed Up' 50 Cent For Comments About Her Mother, T.I. To simplify subscriber access, we have temporarily disabled the password requirement. Lil Baby is on an extreme come-up. Harder includes Lil Baby’s breakthrough hit, “My Dawg,” which reached No. Something’s Wrong. Trevor Anderson Lil Baby scores the week’s highest debut on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart (dated June 2) as his first studio LP, Harder Than Ever, opens at No. Make sure you typed in your email correctly. 5/31/2018 About Our Ads Further down the list, NAV’s Reckless entered in the Top 10, Playboi Carti’s Die Lit took a 57 percent dive, and 19-year-old newcomer Juice WRLD and his Goodbye & Good Riddance project made its entrance at #15. A pure album sales figure is available in bold in parenthesis and information about each album’s streaming count is available in brackets. With 71,108 total album equivalent units sold, 4,524 pure album sales and a streaming count of 97,187,972, Lil Baby’s newest project Harder Than Ever landed at the #3 in its first week. The hype around Lil Baby at the moment isn’t all fake.


The second week's sales for 25 were 439,000. With 71,108 total album equivalent units sold, 4,524 pure album sales and a streaming count of 97,187,972, Lil Baby’s newest project Harder Than Ever landed at the #3 in its first week. It debuted on the Billboard 200 at #13 with 30,000 total album equivalent sales in its first week. The platinum-selling rapper’s self-titled mixtape was released last year and moved 28,000 units in its first week.

Elsewhere on the chart, South Korean boy band BTS and their latest album Love Yourself: Tear knocked Post Malone’s Beerbongs & Bentleys out of the #1 spot, which was bumped to #2. And, yes, the song indeed leaps on the Billboard Hot 100. NAV and his new effort, Reckless, hit the chart at #8 with 36,401 total album equivalent units, 3,903 pure album sales and a streaming count of 47,685,520. Sign up for our NEWSLETTER for breaking stories and exclusives. It would have been difficult to predict the success of Lil Baby's Harder Than Ever album.