Quavo to achieve top 20 debuts on Billboard 200 Chart with a new album.
This week, Quavo finally released his brand new solo album “Rocket Power” which is dedicated to the late Migos rapper Takeoff. The projected first-week sales for the project are here, and the Migos rapper is all set to earn top 20 debut on Billboard 200. According to HDD, Rocket Power is expected to move 27-32K equivalent units in the first week.
Quavo’s ‘Rocket Power’ aiming for top 20 debut on the US albums chart with 27-32K units first week (via @HITSDD). pic.twitter.com/kcBx4DmJqg
— chart data (@chartdata) August 19, 2023
This is Huncho’s second solo studio album, a follow-up to 2018’s “Quavo Huncho”. Last year, the rapper teamed up with Takeoff for “Only Built For Infinity Links“. The album featured guest appearances from Young Thug, Future and Takeoff.
In 2018, Quavo Huncho initially debuted at no. 66 on the US Billboard 200 with sales from less than a day of activity. In the second week, the album peaked at number two after a full week of tracking, which included 99,000 album-equivalent units. Last year’s “Only Built for Infinity Links” collab album with Takeoff debuted at number seven on the US Billboard 200 chart, moving 33,000 album-equivalent units in the first week.
“This Album Is Embodying All My Emotions,” he wrote. “Through the process of healing I’ve learned to turn tragedy into triumph. I had to dig deep into my purpose and find the power to keep striving. To my fans, thanks for being patient wit me and supporting Us. To my FAMILY, even when times get hard we kno our MAIN mission is to keep the Rocket name ALIVE. TIL INFINITY.”
Rapper takeoff was shot and killed on November 1st, 2022. According to TMZ, Takeoff, 28, was shot at a bowling alley called 810 Billiards & Bowling Houston. It is reported that Quavo and Takeoff were playing dice when a fight broke out and someone opened fire and hit Takeoff.