ch33zey

5y

Cole could potentially enter the top 5 if he drops a couple more after The Fall Off

KILLA CAM 300

5y

Seeing Banks and D12 on that list shows you
50 and Em impact fr lol

thegreatdivine

5y

OP updated. Added almost 50 albums to the list. It's a lot more accurate now.

IntriguedUser

5y

Nice, are you planning to add more to the list.

I noticed T.I - Urban legend sold 195k first week.

I imagine as you get to lower 1st week debuts your work will be harder

thegreatdivine

6y

· edited

1. 1,760,000 — Eminem — The Marshall Mathers LP (2000)
2. 1,322,000 — Eminem — The Eminem Show (2002)
3. 1,150,000 — 50 Cent — The Massacre (2005)
4. 1,050,000 — Limp Bizkit — Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water (2000)
5. 1,040,000 — Drake — Views (2016)
6. 1,005,000 — Lil Wayne — Tha Carter III (2008)
7. 964,000 — Lil Wayne — Tha Carter IV (2011)
8. 957,000 — Kanye West — Graduation (2007)
9. 872,000 — 50 Cent — Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)
10. 860,000 — Kanye West — Late Registration (2005)
11. 803,000 — Snoop Dogg — Doggystyle (1993)
12. 792,000 — Eminem — The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (2013)
13. 741,000 — Eminem — Recovery (2010)
14. 732,000 — Drake — Scorpion (2018)
15. 714,000 — Nelly — Nelllyvile (2002)
16. 710,000 — Eminem — Encore (2004)
17. 702,000 — Various Artists — 8 Mile Soundtrack (2002)
18. 698,000 — DMX — And Then There Was X (1999)
19. 691,000 — 50 Cent — Curtis (2007)
20. 690,000 — The Notorious B.I.G. — Life After Death (1997)
21. 681,000 — Beastie Boys — Hello Nasty (1998)
22. 680,000 — Jay-Z — Kingdom Come (2006)
23. 670,000 — DMX — Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood (1998)
24. 664,000 — 2Pac — The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory (1996)
25. 658,000 — Drake — Nothing Was the Same (2013)
26. 644,000 — Limp Bizkit — Significant Other (1999)
27. 631,000 — Drake — Take Care (2011)
28. 613,000 — Drake — Certified Lover Boy (2021)
29. 612,000 — Wu-Tang Clan — Wu-Tang Forever (1999)
30. 608,000 — Eminem — Relapse (2009)
31. 603,000 — Kendrick Lamar — Damn (2017)
32. 586,000 — The Game — The Documentary (2005)
33. 568,000 — T.I. — Paper Trail (2008)
34. 567,000 — 2Pac — All Eyez on Me (1996)
35. 561,000 — P. Diddy — No Way Out (1997)
36. 558,000 — Jay-Z — The Dynasty: Roc La Familia (2000)
37. 549,000 — 2Pac — R U Still Down? (Remember Me) (1997)
38. 545,000 — Jay-Z — The Blueprint 2 (2002)
39. 544,000 — D12 – D12 World (2004)
40. 537,000 — Travis Scott — Astroworld (2018)
41. 535,000 — Drake — If You're Reading This It's Too Late (2015)
42. 530,000 — Outkast — Stankonia (2000)
43. 528,000 — Jay-Z — Magna Carter Holy Grail (2013)
44. 522,000 — T.I. — King (2006)
45. 520,000 — Snoop Dogg — Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told (1998)
46. 516,000 — Dr. Dre — 2001 (1999)
47. 510,000 — Outkast — Speakerboxx/The Love Below (2003)
48. 505,000 — Drake — More Life (2017)
49. 497,000 — Juice WRLD — Legends Never Die (2020)
50. 496,000 — Travis Scott — Utopia (2023)
51. 496,000 — Kanye West — My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010)
52. 496,000 — Master P — MP Da Last Don (1998)
53. 492,000 — J. Cole — 4 Your Eyez Only (2016)
54. 489,000 — Post Malone — Hollywood's Bleeding (2019)
55. 485,000 — The Notorious B.I.G. — Born Again (1999)
56. 480,000 — Lil Wayne — Tha Carter V (2018)
57. 479,000 — Snoop Dogg — Tha Doggfather (1996)
58. 476,000 — Jay-Z — Blueprint 3 (2009)
59. 476,000 — Nas — I Am... (1999)
60. 470,000 — T.I. — T.I. vs. T.I.P. (2007)
61. 463,000 — Jay-Z — The Black Album (2003)
62. 462,000 — Jay-Z — Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter (1999)
63. 461,000 — Post Malone — Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018)
64. 450,000 — Kanye West — 808s & Heartbreak (2008)
65. 447,000 — Drake — Thank Me Later (2010)
66. 441,000 — Eminem — Curtain Call: The Hits (2005)
67. 441,000 — Kanye West — The College Dropout (2004)
68. 439,000 — DMX — The Great Depression (2001)
69. 438,000 — The Notorious B.I.G — Duets: The Final Chapter (2005)
70. 436,000 — Jay-Z & Kanye West — Watch the Throne (2011)
71. 434,000 — Eminem — Kamikaze (2018)
72. 433,000 — Lloyd Banks — The Hunger for More (2004)
73. 430,000 — 2Pac — Tupac: Resurrection (2003)
74. 429,000 — Ludacris — Chicken-n-Beer (2003)
75. 427,000 — Jay-Z — The Blueprint (2001)
76. 427,000 — 2Pac — Until the End of Time (2001)
77. 426,000 — Jay-Z — American Gangster (2007)
78. 423,000 — Lauryn Hill — The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998)
79. 411,000 — Method Man — Tical 2000: Judgement Day (1998)
80. 408,000 — 2Pac + Outlawz — Still I Rise (1999)
81. 404,000 — Drake & 21 Savage — Her Loss (2022)
82. 402,000 — Drake — For All the Dogs (2023)
83. 397,000 — Snoop Dogg — The Last Meal (2000)
84. 397,000 — J. Cole — KOD (2018)
85. 396,000 — Nelly — Suit (2004)
86. 394,000 — Bone Thugs-N-Harmony — The Art of War (1997)
87. 386,000 — Mystikal — Ghetto Fabulous (1998)
88. 377,000 — G-Unit — Beg for Mercy (2003)
89. 375,000 — Drake & Future — What a Time to Be Alive (2015)
90. 375,000 — Nicki Minaj — Pink Friday (2010)
91. 372,000 — D12 — Devil's Night (2001)
92. 371,000 — J. Cole — 2014 Forest Hills Drive (2014)
93. 368,000 — Jay-Z & Linkin Park — Collision Course (2004)
94. 366,000 — 2Pac — Better Dayz (2002)
95. 363,000 — Kendrick Lamar — To Pimp a Butterfly (2015)
96. 363,000 — Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz — Crunk Juice (2004)
97. 361,000 — Travis Scott — Days Before Rodeo (2024)
98. 361,000 — Young Buck — Straight Outta Cashville (2004)
99. 361,000 — Ja Rule — Pain is Love (2001)
100. 360,000 — Beastie Boys — To the 5 Boroughs (2004)
101. 358,000 — The Game — Doctor’s Advocate (2006)
102. 356,000 — Nas — Hip Hop Is Dead (2006)
103. 352,000 — Young Jeezy — Thug Motivation 102: The Inspiration (2006)
104. 350,000 — Jay-Z — Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life (1998)
105. 342,000 — Nelly — Sweat (2004)
106. 342,000 — Nas — Stillmatic (2002)
107. 330,000 — Mystikal — Let's Get Ready (2000)
108. 330,000 — 2Pac — Loyal to the Game (2004)
109. 329,000 — Death Row Records — Murder Was the Case (1994)
110. 327,000 — Kanye West — Yeezus (2013)
111. 325,000 — Limp Bizkit — Results May Vary (2003)
112. 324,000 — Various Artists — Bad Boys II (2003)
113. 322,000 — Ludacris — The Red Light District (2004)
114. 320,000 — Bow Wow — Doggy Bagg (2001)
115. 319,000 — Kendrick Lamar — GNX (2024)
116. 317,000 — G-Unit — Get Rich or Die Tryin’ OST (2005)
117. 312,000 — Twista — Kamikaze (2004)
118. 312,000 — DMX — Grand Champ (2003)
119. 309,000 — Shady Records — Eminem Presents: The Re-Up (2006)
120. 309,000 — Ludacris – Release Therapy (2006)
121. 309,000 — Kanye West — Donda (2021)
122. 307,000 — Bone Thugs-N-Harmony — E. 1999 Eternal (1995)
123. 304,000 — The Black Eyed Peas — The E.N.D. (2009)
124. 301,000 — Wu-Tang Clan — The W (2000)
125. 300,000 — Ruff Ryders — Ryde or Die Vol. 1 (1999)
126. 299,500 — Tyler, the Creator — Chromakopia (2024)
127. 298,000 — Playboi Carti — MUSIC (2025)
128. 297,000 — J. Cole — Born Sinner (2013)
129. 295,500 — Kendrick Lamar — Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers (2022)
130. 295,000 — Dr. Dre — Compton (2015)
131. 290,000 — Juvenile — Tha G-Code (1999)
132. 288,000 — Silkk the Shocker — Charge It 2 Da Game (1998)
133. 288,000 — Lil Uzi Vert — Eternal Atake (2020)
134. 285,000 — Jay-Z & R. Kelly — The Best of Both Worlds (2002)
135. 283,000 — Eminem — The Slim Shady LP (1999)
136. 282,000 — J. Cole — The Off-Season (2021)
137. 281,000 — Eminem — The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) (2024)
138. 281,000 — Ludacris — Word of Mouf (2001)
139. 280,000 — Bone Thugs-N-Harmony — BTNHResurrection (2000)
140. 279,000 — Eminem — Music to Be Murdered By (2020)
141. 278,000 — Tha Dogg Pound — Dogg Food (1995)
142. 276,000 — Ja Rule — Rule 3:36 (2000)
143. 270,000 — Mase — Harlem World (1997)
144. 270,000 — Nas — It Was Written (1996)
145. 268,000 — 2Pac — Greatest Hits (1998)
146. 267,000 — Eminem — Revival (2017)
147. 264,000 — Snoop Dogg — Tha Blue Carpet Treatment (2006)
148. 264,000 — Kanye West — Jesus Is King (2019)
149. 262,000 — Bow Wow — The Price Of Fame (2006)
150. 262,000 — Jay-Z — 4:44 (2017)
151. 261,000 — Cypress Hill — Black Sunday (1993)
152. 260,000 — Master P — Ghetto D (1997)
153. 260,000 — Young Jeezy — The Recession (2008)
154. 259,000 — Missy Elliott — Under Construction (2002)
155. 256,000 — P. Diddy & The Bad Boy Family — We Invented the Remix (2002)
156. 255,000 — Cardi B — Invasion of Privacy (2018)
157. 254,000 — Ruff Ryders — Ryde or Die Vol. 2 (2000)
158. 254,000 — Lil Wayne — Tha Carter II (2005)
159. 254,000 — Method Man & Redman — Blackout! (1999)
160. 253,000 — Nicki Minaj — Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (2012)
161. 251,000 — DMX — It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot (1998)
162. 251,000 — Pop Smoke — Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon (2020)
163. 251,000 — Future & Metro Boomin — We Don't Trust You (2024)
164. 250,000 — Post Malone — F-1 Trillion (2024)
165. 250,000 — Missy Elliott — Miss E... So Addictive (2001)
166. 249,000 — The Neptunes — The Neptunes Present... Clones (2003)
167. 247,000 — Logic — Everybody (2017)
168. 246,000 — PARTYNEXTDOOR & Drake — $ome $exy $ongs 4 U (2025)
169. 246,000 — 50 Cent — The New Breed (2003)
170. 246,000 — Jadakiss — Kiss of Death (2004)
171. 246,000 — Meek Mill — Dreams Worth More Than Money (2015)
172. 244,000 — Nicki Minaj — The Pinkprint (2014)
173. 242,000 — Kendrick Lamar — Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (2012)
174. 241,000 — Silkk the Shocker — Made Man (1999)
175. 239,000 — The Game — LAX (2007)
176. 237,000 — Ja Rule — The Last Temptation (2002)
177. 235,000 — Busta Rhymes — E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event) (1998)
178. 235,000 — Nelly — Country Grammar (2000)
179. 233,000 — Young Jeezy — TM:103 Hustlerz Ambition (2011)
180. 232,000 — JackBoys & Travis Scott — JackBoys 2 (2025)
181. 232,000 — Nas — Street's Disciple (2004)
182. 232,000 — Nas — Nastradamus (1999)
183. 229,000 — Lil' Kim — The Notorious K.I.M. (2000)
184. 229,000 — Lil Wayne — Tha Block Is Hot (1999)
185. 229,000 — Meek Mill — Championships (2018)
186. 228,000 — Nicki Minaj — Pink Friday 2 (2023)
187. 226,000 — Obie Trice — Cheers (2003)
188. 225,000 — Snoop Dogg — R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece (2004)
189. 223,000 — Drake — Dark Lane Demo Tapes (2020)
190. 222,000 — Future — I Never Liked You (2022)
191. 221,000 — Logic — No Pressure (2020)
192. 220,000 — Bone Thugs-N-Harmony — Creepin on ah Come Up (1994)
193. 218,000 — Rick Ross — God Forgives, I Don’t (2012)
194. 217,000 — J. Cole — Cole World: The Sideline Story (2010)
195. 217,000 — Lil Wayne — I Am Not a Human Being II (2012)
196. 216,000 — Lil Baby — It's Only Me (2022)
197. 215,000 — Plies — Definition of Real (2008)
198. 215,000 — Ice Cube — Lethal Injection (1993)
199. 214,000 — Tony Yayo — Thoughts of a Predicate Felon (2005)
200. 214,000 — Ludacris — Theater of the Mind (2008)
201. 213,000 — Eve — Let There Be Eve...Ruff Ryders' First Lady (1999)
202. 213,000 — Juvenile — Project English (2001)
203. 210,000 — 2Pac — Me Against the World (1995)
204. 209,000 — Busta Rhymes — The Big Bang (2006)
205. 208,000 — Kanye West — Ye (2018)
206. 208,000 — LL Cool J - G.O.A.T — (2000)
207. 206,000 — Fugees — The Score (1996)
208. 205,000 — G.O.O.D. Music — Cruel Summer (2012)
209. 205,000 — Lil Wayne — Lights Out (2000)
210. 205,000 — P. Diddy — Forever (1999)
211. 205,000 — Xzibit – Restless (2000)
212. 204,000 — Drake — Honestly, Nevermind (2022)
213. 204,000 — Jadakiss — Kiss tha Game Goodbye (2001)
214. 204,000 — Lupe Fiasco — Lasers (2011)
215. 201,000 — Ying Yang Twins — U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta) (2005)
216. 200,000 — Cardi B — Am I the Drama? (2025)

Most appearances:
Drake: 14
Jay-Z: 14
Eminem: 12
2Pac: 10
Kanye West: 10
Snoop Dogg: 8
Lil Wayne: 7
J. Cole: 6
Nas: 6
DMX: 5
Kendrick Lamar: 5
Ludacris: 5
50 Cent: 4
Nelly: 4
Nicki Minaj: 4
Future: 3
Ja Rule: 3
Limp Bizkit: 3
P. Diddy: 3
Post Malone: 3
T.I.: 3
The Notorious B.I.G.: 3
Young Jeezy: 3
Beastie Boys: 2
Bow Wow: 2
Busta Rhymes: 2
G-Unit: 2
Jadakiss: 2
Juvenile: 2
Logic: 2
Master P: 2
Meek Mill: 2
Missy Elliott: 2
Mystikal: 2
Outkast: 2
Silkk the Shocker: 2
The Game: 2
Travis Scott: 2
Wu-Tang Clan: 2

Most 500k+ debut weeks:
Drake: 7
Eminem: 6
Jay-Z: 4
50 Cent: 3
Snoop Dogg: 2
2Pac: 2
Lil Wayne: 2
Limp Bizkit: 2
Outkast: 2
T.I.: 2

Most 400k+ debut weeks:
Drake: 10
Jay-Z: 10
Eminem: 8
Kanye West: 6
2Pac: 5
50 Cent: 3
DMX: 3
Lil Wayne: 3
Snoop Dogg: 3
The Notorious B.I.G.: 3
Limp Bizkit: 2
Post Malone: 2
T.I.: 3
Outkast: 2
Travis Scott: 2

Most 300k+ debut weeks:
Jay-Z: 12
Drake: 11
Eminem: 9
2Pac: 8
Kanye West: 8
DMX: 4
Snoop Dogg: 4
50 Cent: 3
J. Cole: 3
Kendrick Lamar: 3
Limp Bizkit: 3
Ludacris: 3
Nas: 3
Nelly: 3
T.I.: 3
The Notorious B.I.G.:3
Wayne: 3
Beastie Boys: 2
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony: 2
G-Unit: 2
The Game: 2
Travis Scott: 2
Wu-Tang Clan: 2

Most 200k+ debut weeks:
Drake: 14
Jay-Z: 14
Eminem: 12
2Pac: 10
Kanye West: 10
Snoop Dogg: 8
Lil Wayne: 7
J. Cole: 6
Nas: 6
DMX: 5
Kendrick Lamar: 5
Ludacris: 5
50 Cent: 4
Nelly: 4
Nicki Minaj: 4
Future: 3
Ja Rule: 3
Limp Bizkit: 3
P. Diddy: 3
Post Malone: 3
Travis Scott: 3
T.I.: 3
The Notorious B.I.G.: 3
Young Jeezy: 3
Beastie Boys: 2
Bow Wow: 2
Busta Rhymes: 2
Cardi B: 2
G-Unit: 2
Jadakiss: 2
Juvenile: 2
Logic: 2
Master P: 2
Meek Mill: 2
Missy Elliott: 2
Mystikal: 2
Outkast: 2
Silkk the Shocker: 2
The Game: 2
Wu-Tang Clan: 2

Johnny Dior

6y

Lloyd banks did 430k first week wtf

ovovaIe

5y

Views it THE album of the 10s idc

Bobby_96

5y

Hype wise, yes.

Musically, heck no.

MyBallsAndMyWord

5y

Limp Bizkit is hip hop now?

Zero

6y

looks like 808 permanently f***ed kanye's sales, he never got back to those heights

MyBallsAndMyWord

5y

Limp Bizkit is hip hop now?