A$AP Rocky Scores Second No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With 'At.Long.Last.A$AP'
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Other newcomers in the top 10 are Boosie BadAzz's 'Touch Down 2 Cause Hell' and Hillsong United's 'Empires' that debut at No. 3 and No. 5 respectively.

AceShowbiz - A$AP Rocky is ruling this week's Billboard 200 with his latest album "At.Long.Last.A$AP". According to Nielsen Music, the project opens with 146,000 equivalent album units including 117,000 units of traditional album sales.

This is the rapper's second effort to top the chart. His previous release to do so was his 2013 debut set "LongLiveA$AP" which started with 139,000 copies. "A.L.L.A" additionally becomes the sixth rap LP to land at No. 1 on Billboard 200 in 2015, following the "Furious 7" soundtrack, Wale's "The Album About Nothing", Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly", Big Sean's "Dark Sky Paradise" and Drake's "If You're Reading This It's Too Late".

Trailing behind Rocky's latest chart-topper is Taylor Swift's "1989" which stays at No. 2 with 70,000. Boosie BadAzz, formerly Lil Boosie, comes at No. 3 as his "Touch Down 2 Cause Hell" debuts with 64,000 units.

At No. 4 is the "Pitch Perfect" soundtrack, which sells another 51,000 units. Closing out the top 5 is Christian group Hillsong United's "Empires" that arrives with 50,000.

Last week's first placer, Twenty One Pilots' "Blurryface", falls to No. 6 with 38,000 in its second week. Ed Sheeran's "X" jumps one rung to No. 7 with 35,000 while Meghan Trainor's "Title" slips from No. 5 to No. 8 with 34,000.

The "Fifty Shades of Grey" soundtrack returns to the top 10, rising two rungs to No. 9 with 30,000. The "Furious 7" claims the last spot in the top 10 with 30,000 units.

  1. "At.Long.Last.A$AP" - A$AP Rocky (146,000)
  2. "1989" - Taylor Swift (70,000)
  3. "Touch Down 2 Cause Hell" - Lil Boosie (64,000)
  4. The "Pitch Perfect 2" Soundtrack - Various Artists (51,000)
  5. "Empires" - Hillsong United (50,000)
  6. "Blurryface" - Twenty One Pilots (38,000)
  7. "X" - Ed Sheeran (35,000)
  8. "Title" - Meghan Trainor (34,000)
  9. The "Fifty Shades of Grey" Soundtrack - Various Artists (30,000)
  10. The "Furious 7" Soundtrack - Various Artists (30,000)

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