Kid Cudi's 'Man On The Moon III' Debuts At No. 2

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Kid Cudi returns to the charts with Man on the Moon III: The Chosen.

The third installment in his Man on the Moon series lands at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with 144,000 equivalent album units, of which 15,000 are comprised of album sales. This marks the Cleveland rapper’s fifth top 10 effort. His 2009 debut Man on the Moon: The End of Day opened at No. 4 with 104,000 copies, while 2010’s Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager debuted at No. 3 with first-week sales of 169,000 copies.

BILLBOARD 200 TOP 10

1. Taylor Swift – evermore β€“ 329,000
2. Kid Cudi – Man on the Moon III: The Chosen β€“ 144,000
3. Taylor Swift – Folklore β€“ 133.000
4. Michael BublΓ© – Christmas β€“ 58,000
5. Jack Harlow – Thats What They All Say β€“ 51,000
6. Carrie Underwood – My Gift β€“ 47,000
7. Pop Smoke – Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon β€“ 46,000
8. Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song β€“ 45,000
9. Bad Bunny – El Ultimo Tour del Mundo β€“ 44,000
10. Mariah Carey – Merry Christmas β€“ 44,000