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Keeping Pop Smoke from reclaiming the top spot, the 'Cardigan' hitmaker adds another 135,000 equivalent album units in sales to maintain her No. 1 position in the album chart.

• Aug 10, 2020

AceShowbiz - Taylor Swift has landed a second week at the top of the U.S. albums chart as "Folklore" keeps late rapper Pop Smoke from reclaiming the top spot on the Billboard 200.

The singer debuted at number one a week ago with the biggest sales week of the year (846,000), and she has added another 135,000 equivalent album units to stay there, as Pop Smoke's "Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon" climbs from four to two.

Juice WRLD's posthumous "Legends Never Die" stays put at three, while the original Broadway cast recording of "Hamilton: An American Musical" rises to four, and Lil Baby's "My Turn" completes the new top five.

Top Ten Billboard 200:

1. "Folklore" - Taylor Swift (135,000 units)
2. "Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon" - Pop Smoke (97,000 units)
3. "Legends Never Die" - Juice WRLD (88,000 units)
4. "Hamilton: An American Musical" - Various Artist (66,000 units)
5. "My Turn" - Lil Baby (50,000 units)
6. "Blame It on Baby" - DaBaby (43,000 units)
7. "Fine Line" - Harry Styles (39,000 units)
8. "Wunna" - Gunna (39,000 units)
9. "Hollywood's Bleeding" - Post Malone (33,000 units)
10. "The Lion King: The Gift" - Beyonce Knowles (27,000 units)