Pop Smoke and Nipsey Hussle’s music continues to impact over a year since their deaths. The latest Billboard 200 shows that the late rappers’ projects reached another chart milestone this week.
Nip’s last album Victory Lap re-enter the Billboard 200 this week and has now spent a milestone 100 weeks on the chart.
As for Pop Smoke, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon, released 5 months after his death, has now spent a FULL calendar year on the Billboard 200. It has remained in the top 20 the entire time.
The album was the most streamed Hip Hop album on Spotify for all of last year.
While Nipsey Hussle’s estate has only said to release one posthumous album alongside his documentary, Pop Smoke’s second album will be released July 16.
TL;DR:
The latest Billboard 200 shows that the late rappers’ Pop Smoke and Nipsey Hussle’s projects reached another chart milestone this week.
Nip’s last album spent a milestone 100 weeks on the chart.
Pop Smoke has now spent a FULL calendar year on the Billboard 200.
Pop Smoke’s second album will be released July 16.