Ahead of the release of "The Blueprint 3" Sept. 11, here is a look at Jay-Z's albums that have sold at least 29 million copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan:
5,299,000, "Vol. 2...Hard Knock Life"
3,345,000, "Black Album"
3,093,000, "Vol. 3...Life and Times of S. Carter"
2,608,000, "The Blueprint"
2,521,000, "Dynasty Roc La Familia (2000 -)"
2,069,000, "The Blueprint 2: The Gift and the Curse"
1,934,000, "Collision Course" (with Linkin Park)
1,514,000, "Reasonable Doubt"
1,510,000, "Kingdom Come"
1,412,000, "In My Lifetime, Vol. 1"
1,131,000, "American Gangster"
(only US sales, international sales are not included!)
Jay-Z has notched 10 No. 1s on the Billboard 200. With nine of those logged this decade, he easily claims the lead for most leaders since 2000. Kenny Chesney, Eminem and R. Kelly rank second with five each in that span.
Thanks Corelle!!
In other news:
Jay-z and Timbaland were seen partying in LA yesterday.. The duo hosted a Blueprint 3 pre-release party at the club Halo/Ritual in LA. They partied with Justin Timberlake, Brandy, Polow Don and Nelly.
Jay-z is going to perform as headliner at the Powerhouse in Anaheim tonight.






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