Travis Scott’s Astroworld Goes No. 1, Unseats Drake

Travis Scott’s new report Astroworld is now the No. 1 album, Billboard reports. He’s dethroned Drake’s five-week run atop the Billboard 200 albums chart with the record-breaking Scorpion. It was the second-largest opening week for an album this yr after Scorpion, shifting 537,000 items (270,000 in conventional album gross sales).

Astroworld was launched final week. Along with Drake on “Sicko Mode,” the LP feautres frank Ocean, Stevie Wonder, James Blake, Pharrell Williams, Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, Swae Lee, and plenty of others. The identical day that Astroworld dropped, Scott shared three non-album singles. He not too long ago unleashed the hectic “Stop Trying to Be God” video.

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