Dr. Dre’s “2001” album climbs to number nine on Billboard 200 | By: Muhammed Jamiu

Dr. Dre’s “2001” album climbs to number nine on Billboard 200

Dr. Dre is likely one of the most legendary rappers and producers of all time, and that led to him acting at Tremendous Bowl LVI, final weekend. Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, and Ice Dice additionally headlined that halftime present, at SoFi Stadium.

As anticipated, Dre’s music gross sales at the moment are skyrocketing. Based on Chart Data, Dre’s 1999 sophomore album, “2001,” is now quantity 9, on the Billboard 200 chart. It jumped 99 spots to succeed in this place, because it went up 220%, in gross sales. It’s the primary week that 2001 has been within the Billboard 200’s prime 10, since 2000.

2001 featured loads of traditional hit singles, comparable to “Nonetheless D.R.E.,” ft. Snoop Dogg, “Forgot About Dre,” ft. Eminem, and “The Subsequent Episode,” ft. Snoop Dogg. 22 songs had been obtainable in whole, as extra appearances included Kurupt, Xzibit, MC Ren, Mary J. Blige, Devin The Dude, and extra.

2001 additionally initially debuted at quantity two, on the Billboard 200. It at present stands at 6x platinum standing, within the US. Dre can be very quiet with regard to album releases for the subsequent 16 years, as his subsequent album didn’t come out till 2015, which was “Compton.”

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