Lil Wayne's Long-Delayed
'Tha Carter V' Debuts at No. 1
on 'Billboard' 200 The rapper has notched his
fourth No. 1 album on the
'Billboard' 200 Albums chart. This is the first time Wayne has reached No. 1 since 2011, when
'Tha Carter IV' held the spot for
two weeks. The long-delayed 'Tha Carter V' was released on September 28 and sold 480,000 units in the week ending October 4. That sum is the
third-largest week for
an album in 2018. It also opens with the
second-biggest streaming
week ever for an album, with 433 million on-demand audio
streams in its first week.