Moneybagg Yo‘s new album may be titled ‘A Gangsta’s Pain,’ but today he’s tasting the joys of chart success.

For, the LP has officially launched in pole position on the Billboard 200.

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The latest iteration of the chart has been unveiled and brings with it the news that the rapper has nabbed his first #1 on the tally after placing four previous releases in the top 10.

So what were the first week’s numbers?

‘Pain’ powered its way to #1 fueled by shifting 110,000 equivalent units.

Streaming was its key driver because of that sum 106,000 were accrued by way of on-demand streams of the album’s 22-tracks.

In opening at #1, ‘Pain’ unseats Young Thug’s ‘Slime Language 2,’ which slips one spot to #2.

Congrats.

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