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In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York City to meet his folk music idol Woody Guthrie, and decided to become, in ...
The project also earned the largest week of 2021 for a hip-hop album, until being surpassed by Kanye West’s album Donda. [72] and Drake's album Certified Lover Boy. [73] In its second week, the album dropped to number two on the chart, earning an additional 92,000 units, while losing the number one position to Olivia Rodrigo's debut album ...
The album peaked at 53 on the Billboard 200, but you’ll find plenty of hip-hop heads (this one included) who would tell you it’s the single best album released on 9/29/98.
In contrast to his previous studio albums, I Just Got A Lot on My Shoulders was commercially unsuccessful, peaking at number 153 on the Billboard 200 — becoming his lowest-charting release on the chart since his eighth solo mixtape, Ain't Too Long (2017). Critically, the album did not fare better than his previous two albums with Motown.
In its third week, the album dropped to number 15 on the chart, selling 16,000 more copies. [110] In its fourth week, the album dropped to number 29 on the chart, selling 12,000 more copies bringing its total album sales to 198,000. [111] As of June 2016, the album has sold 415,000 copies in the United States. [112]
Following two brilliant albums as a leader, and dozens of collaborative and sideman gigs, Philly-born saxophonist Wilkins — just 27 — leaps to the forefront of the jazz vanguard with this bold ...
The College Dropout is the debut studio album by the American rapper Kanye West.It was released on February 10, 2004, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings.In the years leading up to release, West had received praise for his production work for rappers such as Jay-Z and Talib Kweli, but faced difficulty being accepted as an artist in his own right by figures in the music industry.
The album topped the chart for five weeks, making it one of the best performing albums of 2020. It also reached the top 10 in other countries, including Canada and the United Kingdom. The album was certified quadruple platinum in February 2022. A deluxe edition, featuring six additional tracks, was released on May 1, 2020.