Lil Wayne currently has the #1 album in the country, as his latest release Tha Carter IV, has sold almost 1,000,000 copies during its first week in stores.
Tha Carter IV sold 964,000 copies during its first week in stores, giving Lil Wayne 2011's second biggest album.
The only artist that has sold more albums during the first week than Lil Wayne is Lady Gaga, who moved 1.11 million copies of her album Born This Way.
Lil Wayne's album also moved over 360,000 units via iTunes in its first four days, making it the best-selling album ever, in a week for iTunes.
The rapper took to Twitter, where he thanked his fans for the album's amazing success.
"Thanx to all who bought my album and helped me feed my family! I love u all! I honestly do. God knows this is true…Wow!!!!!!!!!! I have the best fans in the universe! I thank u all. Hard work and dedication pays well…"
Check out this chart from XXLMag.com:
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