Juice WRLD has the fastest selling album of 2020 so far

Billboard’s First Stream serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.

The Coronas emerge victorious in their head-to-head race with Fontaines D.C. to land Number 1 on this week’s Official Irish Albums Chart.

Juice WRLD passed away in December but his music lives on with the release of a new single “Smile”, the rapper’s first (and, sadly, only) collaboration with the Weeknd.

The Weeknd would make a diamond record…” he wrote, four months before he died in 2018.Posthumous releases are tricky things and getting them right is a balancing act. The best results are respectful of an artist’s legacy, and present themselves as creative interpretations rather than lost artefacts.

Chris Willman Music WriterThe Chicks, formerly the Dixie Chicks, have the top non-posthumous album of the week, with “Gaslighter,” the trio’s first album in 14 years, which bowed with 93,400 album units.But that only puts them at No. 3.

Juice WRLD takes out a second week at Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart with his posthumous album Legends Never Die.

Pop Smoke's Shoot For the Stars Aim For the Moon debuting atop the Billboard 200 with huge opening numbers. This week, it's Juice WRLD's Legends Never Die.The third full-length album from the late artist marks his second to bow at No.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorJuice WRLD’s posthumously released album “Legends Never Die” posted the biggest debut of 2020 on the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart, and also topped its Artist and Songs charts, with 8 of the top 10 songs on the former chart. With 517,800 album-equivalent units, “Legends” becomes the first album to shift more than 500,000 units in its first week this year.

NEW YORK -- Rapper Juice WRLD's first posthumous album “Legends Never Die" is alive and well on the music charts. The 21-track album set several records when it debuted at No.

Late rapper Juice WRLD is making history months after passing away at the age of 21. The rapper's first posthumous albumLegends Never Die,released on July 10, opened with the largest first week sales of 2020, as it earned 497,000 equivalent album units in the U.S.

Juice WRLD last Friday, is the most successful posthumous album release of the last two decades in the US.The Chicago-born rapper died in December 2019 from an accidental overdose at the age of 21, having already released 2018’s ‘Goodbye & Good Riddance’ and 2019’s ‘Death Race For Love’.In the US, it recorded 497,000 equivalent album units during its first week of release, making it the biggest Billboard Chart debut of 2020 as well as the biggest posthumous album debut in 20 years.This accounts

Juice WRLD’s posthumous album Legends Never Die has had the biggest Billboard debut of the year.

Juice WRLD is on top of the charts.

Juice WRLD’s Legends Never Die makes a smashing debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, capturing the largest week of 2020 for any album, as it earned 497,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending July 16, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The set registers the largest streaming week of 2020, an

Juice WRLD’s posthumous album, ‘Legends Never Die’, has topped the UK album charts.‘Legends Never Die’ is the rapper’s first posthumous album and follows his previous two records, 2018’s ‘Goodbye & Good Riddance’ and 2019’s ‘Death Race For Love’. The Chicago-born musician died in December 2019 from an accidental overdose.

Juice WRLD’s new record, released following his death, Legends Never Die, reportedly sold 508,000 copies in its first week, making it the highest-selling album thus far in 2020, at least in the initial seven days. While Juice WRLD is no longer with us, it’s clear his legend still lives on as the title of his record suggests.

Juice Wrld’s posthumous album Legends Never Die has topped the UK charts.

Juice WRLD’s music, even though he’s no longer with us. It’s easy to force comparisons between other emo, sad-boy rappers, but when Jarad Higgins dropped tracks, they stood out further than anyone else.

Seven months after his tragic passing, the highly anticipated third studio album from late American rapper Juice WRLD dropped worldwide on Friday, July 10.