Drake holding top spot in the hip hop department for album sales, while Lil Wayne is on the verge of getting double platinum for The Carter 4.

#8. Drake – Take Care – 32,000 (1,438,000)

#21. Young Jeezy – TM 103: Hustler’s Ambition – 22,000 (441,000)

#25. Jay-Z & Kanye West – Watch The Throne – 18,000 (1,316,000)

#29. Lil Wayne – Tha Carter IV – 16,000 (1,997,000)

#62. J. Cole – Cole World: The Sideline Story – 9,200 (545,000)

#65. Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday – 8,700 (1,764,000)

#100. Bad Meets Evil (Eminem & Royce Da 5’9) – Hell: The Sequel – 5,100 (693,000)

#119. Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - 4,100 (1,249,000)

#127. Common – The Dreamer / The Believer – 3,900 (123,000)

#145. Yo Gotti – Live From The Kitchen – 3,500 (33,000)

* data comes from Nielsen Soundscan, rounded to nearest thousandth for units above 10,000, nearest hundredth for units below 10,000. Each week, HipHopDX presents top albums in Hip Hop/related, and five notables.

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