Lil Baby is celebrating his first No. i album.

Atlanta rapper Lil Baby has topped the Billboard 200 chart this week with his new album My Turn. As predicted, the "Sum 2 Prove" rapper earned his starting time No. 1 tape on the Billboard 200 tally with his second studio album. Lil Infant moved 197,000 equivalent album units with roughly v percent of that being pure sales. This marks Lil Infant's highest charting debut to date and the highest numbers he's ever seen. The rapper even took the bragging rights for the largest streaming week of the yr so far.

Ahead of the album'south Billboard debut, Lil Baby went back to his quondam high school and donated to a scholarship fund. During an interview with Billboard, he talked about why he wanted to give back. "A bulk of the students in these neighborhoods, when they have good grades most of them don't have support. They don't accept a family who can afford to [ship them] to a skilful higher or the higher they want to go to," the rapper said. He donated 150k towards a scholarship for a student at Booker T. High School.

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"My Turn," Lil Baby's beginning No. 1 album follows his debut project "Harder Than E'er," which peaked at No. 3 on the chart in 2018. It was projected that the new album would motility 170k-190k in its offset week with 7k in sales, an estimate which the record shows the projection slightly outdid. Lil Babe released about three different music videos in the weeks approaching his album release date. Some of the rappers he collaborated with for the project were Lil Wayne, Young Thug, Lil Uzi Vert, and Hereafter.

"My Turn" was also expected to have been the highest-charting new release of the week, but information technology surpassed expectations when it earned the highest number of streams for any album yet in 2020.

Congratulations to Lil Baby on his offset No. 1 anthology. Nosotros tin can't wait to see what's side by side for the rapper and this new record.