Playboi Carti Nearly Hits No. 1 Following 67,000% Sales Surge
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Playboi Carti’s Music returns to Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart at No. 2 following its CD … More release, marking his highest-ever position on that tally. INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 16: Rapper Playboi Carti debuts his new album “I Am Music” onstage during the Rolling Loud Festival at Hollywood Park Grounds on March 16, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) Getty Images When Playboi Carti released his new album Music earlier this spring, it was originally only available via streaming platforms and digital download storefronts like iTunes and Amazon. That’s not uncommon for projects that shift release dates, as sometimes, even the biggest names in pop and hip-hop can change plans at the last minute and decide to drop a full-length with just a few days’ notice. That typically means physical copies will arrive later. Music became available on CD more than two months after it hit streaming sites, and a vinyl edition is slated to arrive later in June. The release of the hugely successful title on CD helps push it back onto a number of rankings, and it nearly earns the rapper his first champion on one Billboard tally. Playboi Carti’s Music Returns Music reappears on this week’s Top Album Sales chart, the ranking of the bestselling EPs and full-lengths in the United States. It breaks back onto the list and settles in the runner-up spot, which marks a new career high point for Carti on this roster. The only project preventing him from securing his first career No. 1 is I’m the Problem by Morgan Wallen. That set easily conquered the tally last time around and refuses to budge. The country project may lead the charge on the Top Album Sales chart for several more frames. While it didn’t get to dominate the sales-only…
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