Drake Makes Billboard History

Drake released three albums simultaneously on Friday, May 15. This week, those three albums debuted in the top three spots on the Billboard 200 chart, the 200 best-selling albums in the United States.

By Carlos Passage

Billboard 200. The chart was created in 1956.

No. 1: “Iceman”

No. 2: “Habibti”

No. 3: “Maid of Honour”

This is the first time in history that an artist has simultaneously held the top three spots on the chart.

Artists with the most number-one albums. Drake moves up to second place, tied with Taylor Swift. The Beatles are still on top.

The Beatles, 19 No. 1 albums
Drake, 15
Taylor Swift, 15
Jay-Z, 14
Eminem, 11
Future, 11
Bruce Springsteen, 11
Barbra Streisand, 11
Ye (Kanye West), 11
Elvis Presley, 10