Of the Top 10 songs on streaming services last week, six were by Lil Wayne, including the top four, led by “Mona Lisa” featuring Kendrick Lamar (43 million) and “Don’t Cry” featuring XXXTentacion (36 million), according to Nielsen. It found most of its success on streaming services, where only “Scorpion” was listened to more across a seven-day period (746 million streams in July). 1 album, “Tha Carter V” landed behind only “Scorpion,” by the Lil Wayne protégé Drake, and “Astroworld,” by Travis Scott, in the rankings of this year’s first-week blockbusters. The album tallied 480,000 album equivalent units, according to Nielsen Music, including 433 million streams and 141,000 in traditional physical and digital sales. ![]() “Tha Carter V,” his first major release since 2013 and the fifth installment in a series that last arrived in 2011, debuted with the third-largest overall sales week of the year and the second-biggest streaming total ever on its way to No. ![]() ![]() The wide-scale return of Lil Wayne - one of the most popular rappers of his generation, but one who has been stuck in record-business purgatory for years - has been received enthusiastically, to say the least.
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