Drake's 5th Studio Album 'Scorpion', released on June 29th, scores a 2nd week atop the Global Album chart after selling another 455,000 equivalent sales including 335,000 consumption units in the US, 34,000 in Canada and 30,000 in the UK! The Album features 25 tracks with guest appearances by Jay-Z and Ty Dolla Sign and vocals from Future, Michael Jackson, Nicki Minaj and PartyNextDoor among others. Drake produced the Album himself with Noah "40" Shebib and manager Oliver El-Khatib. Scorpion was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) the day of its release and broke Spotify's one-day global record with 132.45 million streams in its 1st day breaking Post Malone's Beerbongs & Bentleys record! 'Scorpion' also broke Apple Music's one-day record with 170 million streams, breaking Drake's own record set with 'More Life'.
'Scorpion' debuted at N°1 in the US, selling 732,000 album-equivalent units in its opening week, 160,000 of which were pure album sales, making it the biggest first week sales of the year! It also broke the country's streaming record with 745.92 million streams in its first week! All 25 tracks on the album entered the Billboard Hot 100 and Drake also became the first musician to simultaneously debut four new songs inside the top 10 of the US Hot 100, with "Nonstop" at #2, "In My Feelings" at #6, "Emotionless" at #8, and "Don't Matter to Me" featuring Michael Jackson at #9, and seven tracks simultaneously in the top 10 of the chart. With 335,000 album-equivalent units sold in the US in its 2nd week, 'Scorpion' has the best 2nd week performance for any album since Adele's "25" in December 2015!
The Album debuted at N°1 in Canada with 70,000 equivalent units and in the UK with 64,000 album-equivalent units. It has also gone to N°1 in Australia, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland, and peaked at N°2 in Belgium, N°4 in Austria and Italy and N°8 in Germany!
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