Kehlani Claims First-Ever No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart with Self-Titled Release

Kehlani has earned their first-ever No. 1 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with their self-titled album "Kehlani," debuting with 69,000 equivalent album units.

The Details

The 69,000-unit total reflects 45,000 streaming equivalent units from 45.37 million on-demand streams and 24,000 traditional album sales. The milestone comes after two prior No. 2 peaks and extends Kehlani's streak to seven consecutive top 10-charting releases on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Context

The album also opens at No. 1 on Top R&B Albums and No. 4 on the Billboard 200. Lead single "Folded" previously peaked at No. 6 on the Hot 100 and spent five weeks at No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The 17-track release features Usher, Lil Wayne, Brandy, Cardi B, Clipse, Missy Elliott, Leon Thomas, and Big Sean.

What's Next

No further information about upcoming releases, tour dates, or related projects has been reported.