Wale Album 'The Gifted' Lands on Billboard Hot 200

Wale's latest album, "The Gifted", has debuted at No.1 on Billboard 200 chart. According to Nielsen Soundscan, the rapper's latest album sold 158,000 copies in its first week.

It marks his first album to top the chart as his other top 10 album, 2011's "Ambition", debuted and peaked at No. 2 despite selling 164,000 copies.

Holding its position at the chart's No. 2, J. Cole's "Born Sinner" dropped 72 percent in its second week with 84,000. Meanwhile, last week's No. 1, Kanye West's "Yeezus", rounds out the chart's top three with 65,000.

1. "The Gifted" - Wale (158,000)
2. "Born Sinner" - J. Cole (84,000)
3. "Yeezus" - Kanye West (65,000)
4. "Rise" - Skillet (60,000)
5. "Random Access Memories" - Daft Punk (31,000)
6. "Here's to the Good Times" - Florida Georgia Line (31,000)
7. "SongVersation" - India.Arie (31,000)
8. "Night Visions" - Imagine Dragons (29,000)
9. "Rescue & Restore" - August Burns Red (26,000)
10. "13" - Black Sabbath (25,000)

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