Five Burning Questions: Billboard Staffers Discuss Lil Wayne's 'Funeral' Debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200

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In a crowded dating-competition show landscape, Netflix newcomer Love Is Blind hit the streaming service this year and absolutely went wild. For starters, the concept is couples attempting to fall in love and get married before ever laying eyes on one another — wild enough as it is.

Justin Bieber is at the top of this week’s Billboard 200 albums chart, as Changes bows with 231,000 equivalent album units, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The R&B set marks Bieber’s seventh No.

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Monsta X makes its Billboard 200 albums chart debut, as the six member South Korean group arrives at No. 5 with All About Luv.The set, which is the act’s first all-English language album, launches with 52,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S.

Last month, Lil Wayne returned with his long-delayed album, Funeral. While the 24-song tracklist was stacked with notable appearances by the likes of Lil Baby, Big Sean, and Jay Rock, it turns out the New Orleans rapper has more big-font guest spots in the vault.

After spending nearly a decade on the pop sidelines, once-unavoidable pop-rap group The Black Eyed Peas are back in the Hot 100's top 40 this week for the first time since 2011 -- and it's not with a song that anyone would've predicted any part of marking the group's comeback when they first went on chart hiatus.

Chance the Rapper headlined the 2020 NBA All-Star Game half-time show on Sunday as the annual event arrived in his hometown of Chicago. Chance was joined on stage by Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, and Quavo.

Chance the Rapper performed at the halftime show for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game in his home town of Chicago tonight (February 16). During his set, Chance was joined by Lil Wayne for a rendition of the Coloring Book hit “No Problem.” Later in the performance, Quavo and DJ Khaled hopped onstage to sing “I’m the One.” Chance was supported by backup singers as well as a marching band and color guard dancers.

First-week numbers for “The Masked Singer’s” robot have been unmasked. Lil Wayne’s “Funeral” debuted atop the Rolling Stone albums chart with 138,000 album units tallied.

Lil’ Wayne’s newest release, “Funeral,” has been officially named number one on the Billboard 200 Chart. Today (Feb 9th), Billboard announced the industry vet has just landed his fifth number one album.

Lil Wayne’s Funeral -- which debuts at No. 1 -- leads a packed top 10 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, where five albums bow in the region.Funeral is the fifth leader for Lil Wayne, and it enters with 139,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S.

Lil Wayne is back with his long-delayed album, Funeral—and it just debuted at the top of the Billboard 200. The New Orleans rapper notches his fifth No. 1 on the albums chart with 139,000 album-equivalent units. Billboard reports that the Young Money/Republic Records drop also marks his “12th top 10 effort.”

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TSR We Global: Lil Wayne is a man of many surprises this week. We got new music, he stepped out with his new fiancee, he was one of the contestants on “The Masked Singer,” and now he’s dropped a revelation about his roots.

Lil Wayne made heads turn Sunday night during the post-Super Bowl season 3 premiere of Fox's The Masked Singer when he took off the Robot head and revealed his identity in the first elimination of the season. And since it started last year, the show has thrived off its head-turning unmasking moments.

U.K. singer-songwriter Dua Lipa has become one of the biggest names in pop the past few years, scoring one of the most viral Top 40 hits of the late '10s with "New Rules," singing on dance hits by star producers Calvin Harris and Silk City (Mark Ronson and Diplo), even winning the Grammy for best new artist in 2019.

Lil Wayne is on course to land his fifth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with his new release, Funeral.

Lil Wayne is back with his long-awaited LP, Funeral. In the middle of promotions, he just took on a lightning round on Revolt TV’s Drink Champs—and it turns out the influential rapper is unfamiliar with some of the biggest names in hip-hop right now.

When Lil Wayne took the stage at the Delano in Miami Beach on Friday night (Jan. 31), it was already raining. By the time he finished his roughly 40-minute set, severe thunderstorm warnings were in effect throughout Miami, and the streets of South Beach were starting to flood. Thankfully, before the worst of it, Wayne managed to fit in a rapid-fire set stuffed with some of his most classic hits, though -- oddly -- not a single song from his new album Funeral.