Drake‘s new album, Honestly, Nevermind, has taken him to new heights.
The Toronto native ‘s new album topped the Billboard 200 chart, selling 204,000 units last week and placing his 11th album at No. 1 on the North American chart. In doing so, the rapper joins Bruce Springsteen and Barbra Streisand at number three on the chart.
But that’s not all, Aubrey Drake Graham is back at number one on the Billboard Artist 100 (dated July 2). He can therefore be considered the most important music artist in America for a total of 37th week.
Drake‘s Jimmy Cooks with 21 Savage also tops theBillboard Hot 100, giving the 35-year-old his 11th No. 1, tying him with Whitney Houston at No. 7 all-time.
This is the 16th week Drake has reigned simultaneously on the Hot 100, Billboard 200 and Artist 100, extending his record of three-peat. Here are all the other artists who have achieved this career triple:
- 16, Drake
- 10, Taylor Swift
- 9, Adele
- 5, The Weeknd
- 2, Ariana Grande
- 2, Ed Sheeran
- 2, Harry Styles
- 1, Justin Bieber
- 1, BTS
- 1, Camila Cabello
- 1, Future
- 1, Kendrick Lamar