Cardi B’s “AM I THE DRAMA” Sees Decent Drop In Early Second-Week Sales Update

There’s an ideal likelihood that Cardi B does not keep atop the Billboard Sizzling 200 subsequent Tuesday. The South Bronx rapper’s double platinum sophomore LP, AM I THE DRAMA?, is seeing a good drop in gross sales. Per HITS Every day Double, it is trying it will slip to quantity three on the chart.

At this present level, AM I THE DRAMA? is slated to maneuver round 80,000 items, with 7,500 coming from pure gross sales. That is 7K lower than Morgan Wallen’s juggernaut that’s I am The Drawback and the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack. The latter is projected to promote 105,000 copies.

General, seeing this slippage is not all that stunning as its pure for any album to lose its chart positioning within the ensuing weeks. Nevertheless, in the identical breath, it’s a bit stunning that Cardi B is probably falling behind tasks a couple of months older than hers.

Morgan Wallen’s file dropped in mid-Might, whereas the Netflix soundtrack launched in late June.

Cardi B’s return was extremely awaited. She was seven years faraway from her Grammy-winning debut Invasion of Privateness. A whole lot of issues transpired in her life in that point, comparable to beefs rising nastier, her divorce from Offset, and extra.

However regardless of all of these issues that would work in her favor, we’re nonetheless seeing a stable dip in gross sales.

In case you forgot (or did not hear), Cardi B was capable of hit 200,000 items. Beforehand, she was projected to promote 125-150K. In the end, there’s nonetheless time for her to maneuver again up the ladder. However extra occasions than not, these projections keep the course.

This is likely to be excellent news for Nicki Minaj as she will use this as extra ammunition in her beef with Cardi. For the reason that latter’s return, their feud has ramped again up. The self-proclaimed Queen of New York took to her X to speak extra smack about her album, whereas additionally making issues somewhat too private.

“Kulture u a roach & a monkey. Like your sister.” “Kulture vulture you ugly too.” She wrote. After all, Kulture is certainly one of Cardi B’s kids, so this was a reasonably stunning factor to see her say. Followers on-line referred to as her out instantly for taking her beef together with her foe too far.

“These moms BTW, talking on children too. Idc who you’re, this hella bizarre. And all around the NET smh,” one person commented, for instance.