Kanye West gets his 10th No.1 album as 'Donda' soars to the top on Billboard 200

Kanye West returned to spot of .1 artist on Billboard Artist 100 chart, reigning as top musical act in U.S. for a third total week, thanks to his latest and 10th studio album Donda. musician also soared at number one position on Billboard 200, with Donda becoming his 10th .1 album at Billboard 200. ditionally he became seventh artist to ever reach milestone. album was released on August 29 amidst controversies. 

Kanye West's 'Donda' reigns as .1 album on Billboard 200

As per Billboard, Kanye West landed his 10th . 1 on  Billboard 200 albums chart, as his latest album Donda debuts atop list with year’s biggest week for any album: 309,000 equivalent album units earned in U.S. in week ending Sept. 2, according to MRC Data. It surpasses year’s previous best week when Olivia Rodrigo’s Sour started with 295,000 units. ditionally, Kanye banked 23 songs on  Billboard Hot 100, making him just second artist to tally at least that many on chart in a single week.  Also as per a report by Daily Mail, Kanye West's tenth album Donda surpassed almost 100 million streams within first 24 hours of its release on Spotify.

Kanye West's Donda was released on August 29 after  end of rapper’s third listening party, a Chicago event that featured his ex-wife Kim Kardashian's grand ending dressed as a bride and controversial appearance of disgraced musicians Marilyn Manroe and DaBaby. album was embroiled in controversy as it featured Marilyn Manson who was accused of sexual assault by several women, and DaBaby who me helines earlier in month with his homophobic and insensitive comments about people with HIV/Aids. 

West post album's release me a claim that his album was released without his consent by his music label  Universal Music Group in a w-deleted Instagram post. He furr claimed that his song Jail 2 was 'blocked' by label, but song was eventually allowed to stream a few hours after album's release.

Im: Director's Cut Instagram and AP