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Stats: Hip Hop Album Sales (Best Sellers Of The Decade Added)
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Hip Hop Album Sales (Best Sellers Of The Decade Added)
Best Selling Albums of the Decade:
This list is subject to change.
1) EMINEM – Recovery : 4,541,000
2) LIL WAYNE – The Carter IV : 2,320,000
3) EMINEM – The Marshall Mathers LP 2 : 2,223,483
4) DRAKE – Take Care : 2,113,000
5) NICKI MINAJ – Pink Friday : 1,907,000
6) DRAKE – Thank Me Later : 1,713,000
7) DRAKE – Nothing Was The Same : 1,641,658
8) JAY-Z & KANYE WEST – Watch The Throne : 1,573,000
9) KANYE WEST – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy : 1,432,000
10) MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS – The Heist : 1,380,000
11) KENDRICK LAMAR – Good Kid, m.A.A.d City : 1,323,773
12) JAY-Z – Magna Carta Holy Grail : 1,168,188
13) LIL WAYNE – I Am Not A Human Being : 1,049,000
14) NICKI MINAJ – Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded : 902,000
15) WIZ KHALIFA – Rolling Papers : 821,000
16) LIL WAYNE – Rebirth : 820,960
17) BAD MEETS EVIL – Hell: The Sequel EP : 773,113
18) BLACK EYED PEAS – The Beginning : 753,964
19) RICK ROSS – Teflon Don : 741,205
20) J. COLE – Born Sinner : 702,000
2015:
1) DRAKE – If You're Reading This, It's Too Late: 749,963
2) BIG SEAN – 195,175
3) JOEY BADASS – B4.DA.$$: 120,000
4) RAE SREMMURD – SremmLife: 97,410
5) CHRIS BROWN X TYGA – Fan Of A Fan: The Album: 71,926
6) LUPE FIASCO – Tetsuo & Youth: 50,132
2014 Best Sellers:
This list is subject to change.
1) J. COLE - 2014 Forest Hill Drive: 826,089
3) NICKI MINAJ – The Pinkprint: 563,571 ↑
2) IGGY AZALEA – The New Classic: 485,000
4) RICK ROSS – Mastermind : 383,000
5) SCHOOLBOY Q – Oxymoron : 331,895
6) JEEZY – Seen It All : 237,852 ↑
7) VARIOUS ARTISTS – Shady XV: 235,665
8) WIZ KHALIFA – Blacc Hollywood: 204,381
9) LECRAE – Reach Anomaly: 196,876
10) KID INK – My Own Lane : 158,223
11) YG – My Krazy Life : 141,000
12) G-Eazy – These Things Happen: 131,000
13) FUTURE – Honest : 126,552
14) T.I. – Paperwork: 122,603
15) KID CUDI – Satellite Flight: The Journey To Mother Moon : 102,000
16) RICK ROSS - Hood Billionaire: 100,000
17) Logic – Under Pressure: 99,186
18) 50 CENT – Animal Ambition: 90,820
19) FABOLOUS– The Young OG Project: 87,711 (96,086 SPS)
20) YOUNG MONEY – Rise Of An Empire: 53,000
2013 Best Sellers:
1) EMINEM – The Marshall Mathers LP 2 : 2,223,483
2) DRAKE – Nothing Was The Same : 1,641,658
3) JAY-Z – Magna Carta Holy Grail : 1,168,188
4) J. COLE – Born Sinner : 683,000
5) KANYE WEST – Yeezus : 656,000
6) LIL’ WAYNE – I Am Not A Human Being II : 605,000
7) A$AP ROCKY – Long. Live. A$AP : 468,000
8) WALE – The Gifted : 357,000
9) CHILDISH GAMBINO – because the internet : 356,324 ↑
10) KID CUDI – Indicud : 271,000 ↓
11) 2 CHAINZ – B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time : 244,000
12) JUICY J – Stay Trippy : 229,771 ↑
13) MAC MILLER – Watching Movies With The Sound Off : 222,000 ↓
14) YO GOTTI – I Am : 194,811
15) TYLER, THE CREATOR – Wolf : 181,000
16) TYGA – Hotel California : 175,000
17) PUSHA T – My Name Is My Name : 167,000
18) FRENCH MONTANA – Excuse My French : 159,000
19) TECH N9NE – Something Else : 148,000
20) BIG SEAN – Hall Of Fame : 146,000
2012 Best Sellers:
1) MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS – The Heist : 1,381,000
2) KENDRICK LAMAR – Good Kid, m.A.A.d City : 1,323,773
3) NICKI MINAJ – Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded : 902,000
4) 2 CHAINZ – Based On A T.R.U. Story : 665,000
5) RICK ROSS – God Forgives, I Don’t : 565,000
6) T.I. – Trouble Man: Heavy Is The Head : 521,000
7) G.O.O.D. MUSIC – Cruel Summer : 468,000
8) WIZ KHALIFA – O.N.I.F.C. : 421,000
9) NAS – Life Is Good: 384,000
10) MEEK MILL – Dreams And Nightmares : 380,000
11) FUTURE – Pluto : 368,000
12) TYGA – Careless World : Rise of the Last King : 355,000
13) B.O.B. – Strange Clouds : 302,000
14) THE GAME – Jesus Piece : 301,000
15) PROJECT X – Original Soundtrack : 298,000
16) MAYBACH MUSIC GROUP – Self Made Vol. 2 : 281,000
17) CHIEF KEEF – Finally Rich : 265,000
18) LECRAE – Gravity : 234,500
19) MACHINE GUN KELLY – Lace Up : 221,000
20) LUPE FIASCO – Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1 : 188,000
2011 Best Sellers:
1) LIL WAYNE – The Carter IV : 2,320,000
2) DRAKE – Take Care : 2,113,000
3) JAY-Z & KANYE WEST – Watch The Throne : 1,591,000
4) WIZ KHALIFA – Rolling Papers : 821,000
5) BAD MEETS EVIL – Hell: The Sequel EP : 773,113
6) YOUNG JEEZY – TM 103: Hustlerz Ambition : 690,000
7) J. COLE – Cole World: The Sideline Story : 677,000
8) LUPE FIASCO – Lasers : 517,813
9) PITBULL – Planet Pit : 509,000
10) WALE – Ambition : 485,000
11) MAC MILLER – Blue Slide Park : 391,000
12) BIG SEAN – Finally Famous : 380,000
13) BEASTIE BOYS – Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2 : 353,030
14) GAME – The R.E.D. Album : 287,000
15) MAYBACH MUSIC GROUP – Self Made Vol. 1 : 246,269
16) TYLER, THE CREATOR – Goblin : 241,000
17) LONELY ISLAND – Turtleneck & Chain : 238,799
18) TECH N9NE – All 6′s & 7′s : 230,500
19) CHILDISH GAMBINO – Camp : 228,000
20) YELAWOLF – Radioactive : 193,000
2010 Best Sellers:
1) EMINEM – Recovery : 4,541,000
2) NICKI MINAJ – Pink Friday : 1,907,000
3) DRAKE – Thank Me Later : 1,713,000
4) KANYE WEST – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy : 1,365,000
5) LIL WAYNE – I Am Not A Human Being : 1,049,000
6) LIL WAYNE – Rebirth : 820,960
7) BLACK EYED PEAS – The Beginning : 753,964
8) RICK ROSS – Teflon Don : 741,205
9) B.O.B – The Adventures Of Bobby Ray : 597,000
10) LUDACRIS – Battle Of The Sexes : 588,751
11) T.I. – No Mercy : 589,000
12) KID CUDI – Man On The Moon 2: The Legend Of Mr. Rager : 529,395
13) DIDDY-DIRTY MONEY – Last Train To Paris : 450,000
14) GORILLAZ – Plastic Beach : 364,922
15) WAKA FLOCKA FLAME – Flockaveli : 345,000
16) NELLY – Nelly 5.0 : 316,000
17) JOHN LEGEND & THE ROOTS – Wake Up! : 259,880
18) NAS & DAMIAN MARLEY – Distant Relatives : 258,427
19) BIG BOI – Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son Of Chico Dusty : 240,000
20) THE ROOTS – How I Got Over : 211,552
The sales figures posted above are subject to change. If you spot an error, please come to me about it and i'll make sure that the error is corrected.
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Young Money's slayage
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1) EMINEM – The Marshall Mathers LP 2 : 2,081,000
1) EMINEM – Recovery : 4,541,000
2) EMINEM – Relapse : 2,238,039
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Eminem slaying with little to no promo
Jay, Ye, Cole, Nicki & Kendrick
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A+ thread.
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Originally posted by Willy.
Great thread!
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thanks!
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And they say country has a gender problem...
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Great read!
Can't believe Yeezus didn't sell at least 700k
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Great thread, thanks
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Love this! The sales are only in the US tho not WW right?
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TI and his consistent sales
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Originally posted by mahicki
Love this! The sales are only in the US tho not WW right?
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Yup. US.
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It's a collaborative album with The Roots.
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iambradds, you can add this to the OP if you want. these are the top 10 best selling artists based on these years. the number next to them is the amount of projects they have on this list, and i included compilations and duet albums here.
1. 9,633,152- Eminem (4)
2. 9,176,520- Lil Wayne (6)
3. 6,568,933- Drake (5)
4. 5,820,500- Kanye West (5)
5. 4,667,783- Jay-Z (3)
6. 3,990,964- BEP (2)
7. 3,782,000- TI (4)
8. 3,391,560- Nicki Minaj (3)
9. 2,108,395- Kid Cudi (4)
10. 1,748,340- Rick Ross (3)
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Wow I really thought drake was an album seller.
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Wow I really thought drake was an album seller.
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He is, His EP is a high gold and he has multi-platinum albums.
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Quote:
Originally posted by stronger23
Wow I really thought drake was an album seller.
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hes a lil front loaded but most people are these days, and he still sells well especially compared to most of the artists out right now.
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Originally posted by Mrs. Aaron Paul
iambradds, you can add this to the OP if you want. these are the top 10 best selling artists based on these years. the number next to them is the amount of projects they have on this list, and i included compilations and duet albums here.
1. 9,633,152- Eminem (4)
2. 9,176,520- Lil Wayne (6)
3. 6,568,933- Drake (5)
4. 5,820,500- Kanye West (5)
5. 4,667,783- Jay-Z (3)
6. 3,990,964- BEP (2)
7. 3,782,000- TI (4)
8. 3,391,560- Nicki Minaj (3)
9. 2,108,395- Kid Cudi (4)
10. 1,748,340- Rick Ross (3)
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Wow!
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