Schoolboy Q has low-key been one of the strongest selling rappers of the past few years. Here’s a fun fact, Q’s third album, Oxymoron , was the first Top Dawg release to top the charts. Kendrick’s good kid, m.A.A.d city debuted at number two.
From Habits & Contradictions to Blank Face LP to Crash Talk , here are the rankings for Schoolboy Q’s first week album sales.
Habits & Contradictions – first week album sales
Released: January 14, 2012
Label: Top Dawg
First week album sales: 3,000
Billboard 200 position: 111
Singles: “Druggys wit Hoes Again”, “Hands on the Wheel”
Blank Face LP – first week album sales
Released: July 8, 2016
Label: Top Dawg, Interscope
First week album sales: 74,000
Billboard 200 position: 2
Singles: “Groovy Tony”, “That Part”, “Overtime”
Crash Talk – first week album sales
Released: April 26, 2019
Label: Top Dawg, Interscope
First week album sales: 81,000
Billboard 200 position: 3
Singles: “Numb Numb Juice”, “Chopstix”, “Floating”
Oxymoron – first week album sales
Released: February 25, 2014
Label: Top Dawg, Interscope
First week album sales: 139,000
Billboard 200 position: 1
Singles: “Collard Greens”, “Man of the Year”, “Studio”, “Hell of a Night”