A$AP Rocky’s ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ Tops Billboard 200 Chart
A$AP Rocky has achieved significant success with his latest album, “Don’t Be Dumb,” which has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for the week ending January 22. This marks his third chart-topping album and his first in over a decade, last hitting the top spot with “AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP” in June 2015.
A$AP Rocky’s “Don’t Be Dumb” Overview
The album, released on January 16, accumulated 123,000 equivalent album units in its opening week, as reported by Luminate. The breakdown of these units includes:
- Streaming Equivalent Albums (SEA): 76,000 units
- Album Sales: 47,000 units
- Track Equivalent Albums (TEA): negligible sum
With 78.02 million on-demand streams, this week marks A$AP Rocky’s best streaming performance to date. The album also debuted at No. 1 on the Top Streaming Albums chart and No. 3 on the Top Album Sales chart.
Track Listings and Availability
“Don’t Be Dumb” was released in various formats, including a standard 15-track vinyl LP, CD, and cassette. Additionally, the digital version included two bonus tracks. Fans had access to over a dozen vinyl variants, contributing to 40,000 units sold — the best week for Rocky on vinyl.
The album was promoted by the lead single “PUNK ROCKY,” which entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at No. 64 on January 24.
Additional Billboard 200 Highlights
Other notable entries on the latest Billboard 200 include:
- ENHYPEN’s “THE SIN : VANISH” debuted at No. 2 with 122,000 equivalent album units.
- Bad Bunny’s “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” jumped to No. 3, boosted by an Amazon-exclusive vinyl release, earning 119,000 units.
- YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s “Slime Cry” debuted at No. 6 with 70,000 units.
- Madison Beer’s “Locket” made her top 10 debut at No. 10, accumulating 43,000 equivalent album units.
This week reflects notable performances across the board, with several artists reaching new milestones and achieving considerable sales boosts. The full Billboard 200 chart, including comprehensive rankings and more insights, is set to be published on January 27 on El-Balad.
