From J. Cole’s Dreamville album and Future’s seventh studio album, to Young Thug’s first number one debut and DaBaby’s second album in one year, we take a look at the biggest hip hop album first week sales of 2019.
10. Revenge of the Dreamers III by Dreamville & J. Cole
Released: July 5, 2019
Label: Dreamville, Interscope
First week sales: 115,000
Singles: “Middle Child”, “Down Bad / Got Me”, “LamboTruck / Costa Rica”, “Bussit / Still Up”
9. The Wizrd by Future
Released: January 18, 2019
Label: Freebandz, Epic
First week sales: 125,000
Singles: “Crushed Up”, “Jumpin on a Jet”, “First Off”
8. The Search by NF
Released: July 26, 2019
Label: NF Real Music, Caroline
First week sales: 130,000
Singles: “Why”, “The Search”, “When I Grow Up”, “Time”
7. So Much Fun by Young Thug
Released: August 16, 2019
Label: YSL, 300, Atlantic
First week sales: 131,000
Singles: “The London”, “Hot”
6. Father of Asahd by DJ Khaled
Released: May 17, 2019
Label: We the Best, Epic
First week sales: 136,000
Singles: “Top Off”, “No Brainer”, “Higher”, “Just Us”, “You Stay”
5. Kirk by DaBaby
Released: September 27, 2019
Label: Interscope, South Coast
First week sales: 145,000
Singles: “Intro”, “Bop”, “Vibez”
4. Death Race for Love by Juice Wrld
Released: March 8, 2019
Label: Grade A, Interscope
First week sales: 165,000
Singles: Singles: “Robbery”, “Hear Me Calling”
3. Igor by Tyler, the Creator
Released: May 17, 2019
Label: Columbia
First week sales: 165,000
Singles: “Earfquake”
2. Jesus Is King by Kanye West
Released: October 25, 2019
Label: GOOD, Def Jam
First week sales: 264,000
Singles: “Follow God”, “Closed on Sunday”
1. Hollywood’s Bleeding by Post Malone
Released: September 6, 2019
Label: Republic
First week sales: 489,000
Singles: “Wow”, “Goodbyes”, “Circles”, “Enemies”, “Allergic”, “Take What You Want”
