Does anyone think...

[jhoya101]

I can see that but in all honesty the only album I would’ve bought this past year is carter v but I’ve heard more album thn tht so I wouldn’t count my streams as buys.

[Skankhunt42]

Sales shouldn't matter it should always be about the quality

[when_it_snow_im_on_top]

Everything is so instant that you can move on from an album after hearing the first three songs while back in the day you had to purchase the whole thing regardless. Just one of the many reasons first week album sales have plummeted.

first week sales havent plummeted. but overall sales have

[TUNE KNOWLEDGE]

first week sales havent plummeted. but overall sales have

First week sales have... You used to be able to push 1-1.5 mill in a week. Drake had the best selling first week in the last 5+ years and did 745.

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Sales shouldn't matter it should always be about the quality

[Emilyyy-xx]

i miss going to the store to buy albums x

[Gudda Gudda]

I’ve Been Trying To Go Platinum On My Own For Over 20 Years Now

[when_it_snow_im_on_top]

First week sales have... You used to be able to push 1-1.5 mill in a week. Drake had the best selling first week in the last 5+ years and did 745.

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This is false views did 1,040,000 first week in 2016. First week sales havent changed. Only 4 people have done over a milli in a week and thats Drake Eminem 50 and Wayne.


1. Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP (1,760,000) - 2000
2. 50 Cent – The Massacre (1,141,000) - 2005
3. Drake - Views (1,040,000) - 2016
4. Lil Wayne – Tha Carter III (1,006,000) - 2008
5. Lil Wayne – Tha Carter IV (964,000) - 2011
6. Kanye West – Graduation (957,000) - 2007
7. 50 Cent – Get Rich Or Die Tryin' (872,000) - 2003
8. Kanye West – Late Registration (860,000) - 2005
9. Snoop Dogg – Doggystyle (802,858 - 1993
10. Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (792,000) - 2013
11. Eminem – Recovery (741,000) - 2010
12. Drake - Scorpion (732,000) - 2018