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Executive Briefing for Hip Hop Insiders July 13, 2026
July 13, 2026
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Hip-Hop Institutional Index
MODEL V6.3 // ESTIMATED WEEKLY CONSUMPTION // SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
*Project selection is calibrated against the latest U.S. Billboard 200 chart week dated September 19, 2026. Sales, plays, repeat rate, completion rate and concentration are proprietary Chroma model estimates and are not official Billboard, Luminate, Spotify or Apple Music figures.
| Pos | Project / Artist | Est. Sales | Est. Plays | Repeat % | Compl. % | Concent. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | DON'T LOOK DOWN Rod Wave |
2.8K | 38.6M | 82% | 90% | 18% |
| 02 | ICEMAN Drake |
2.5K | 34.9M | 86% | 93% | 14% |
| 03 | OCTANE Don Toliver |
1.3K | 24.7M | 79% | 88% | 23% |
| 04 | TAKE CARE Drake |
1.1K | 22.8M | 85% | 92% | 11% |
| 05 | SOS SZA |
1.0K | 21.9M | 90% | 94% | 8% |
| 06 | GRADUATION Kanye West |
0.9K | 20.5M | 91% | 95% | 7% |
| 07 | THE DIAMOND COLLECTION Post Malone |
0.9K | 19.7M | 90% | 93% | 7% |
| 08 | DEBÍ TIRAR MÁS FOTOS Bad Bunny |
0.9K | 19.1M | 88% | 92% | 9% |
| 09 | VIEWS Drake |
0.8K | 18.5M | 88% | 93% | 10% |
| 10 | CTRL SZA |
0.7K | 17.8M | 89% | 93% | 8% |
| 11 | UN VERANO SIN TI Bad Bunny |
0.7K | 17.1M | 93% | 96% | 6% |
| 12 | CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS Eminem |
0.7K | 16.4M | 92% | 94% | 7% |
| 13 | ALL EYES ON SHIEST Pooh Shiesty |
0.7K | 15.8M | 71% | 82% | 39% |
| 14 | ANTI Rihanna |
0.6K | 15.2M | 91% | 95% | 7% |
| 15 | BLONDE Frank Ocean |
0.6K | 14.7M | 91% | 96% | 7% |
| 16 | CERTIFIED LOVER BOY Drake |
0.6K | 14.3M | 85% | 90% | 13% |
| 17 | GOOD KID, M.A.A.D CITY Kendrick Lamar |
0.6K | 13.9M | 94% | 97% | 8% |
| 18 | SCORPION Drake |
0.5K | 13.5M | 87% | 91% | 11% |
| 19 | THANK ME LATER Drake |
0.5K | 13.1M | 83% | 90% | 14% |
| 20 | CHANNEL ORANGE Frank Ocean |
0.5K | 12.8M | 89% | 94% | 8% |
| 21 | T R A P S O U L Bryson Tiller |
0.5K | 12.4M | 88% | 93% | 9% |
| 22 | GOOD GIRL GONE BAD Rihanna |
0.5K | 12.0M | 90% | 94% | 7% |
| 23 | SWAG Justin Bieber |
0.5K | 11.7M | 81% | 89% | 15% |
| 24 | OH YEAH? Steve Lacy |
0.4K | 11.3M | 77% | 87% | 19% |
| 25 | GREATEST HITS Pitbull |
0.4K | 10.9M | 80% | 88% | 12% |
Welcome to the Top Hip Hop Albums chart—the only scoreboard that kills the noise and tracks the actual commercial footprint of the culture’s biggest releases. When the long-awaited projects finally drop, we stop the “classic or trash” debates and look at the real numbers that define industry dominance.
This isn’t about paid opinions; it’s about First-Week Consumption. We calculate this board using a transparent, high-stakes methodology that combines traditional physical sales, digital streams, and track-equivalent albums.
No industry fluff, no compromise. Just a pure, trustworthy look at who actually owns the market share right now.
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