Brent Faiyaz : Icon

Brent Faiyaz : Icon

The R&B singer pivots from clubrat deviance to domestic devotion. When he leans into the honesty and specificity of his player music, he makes love feel like more than just a catalyst for a rebrand.

ALBUM SALES (week 8, 2026): Brent Faiyaz, J. Cole, Don Toliver, SZA & more!

Here’s our weekly overview of Hip-Hop and R&B album sales in the U.S., along with an update on where each album ranks on the Billboard 200 chart — this time for week 8 of 2026. This week’s recap includes the first-week sales of Icon, the new album from Brent Faiyaz, which debuts at No. 6. Source: HITS Daily Double Chart # Artist(s) Album title Sales Sales + Streams 2 J. Cole The Fall-Off 4,165 82,552 3 Don Toliver OCTANE 884 79,378 6 Brent F…

Brent Fayaiz explores an honest reflection of love in his new album ‘Icon’

On Feb. 13, Maryland-born R&B singer-songwriter Brent Faiyaz released his third studio album, “Icon.” The album is a cohesive mix of standard R&B and disco with distinct ’90s-inspired production. With 10 tracks on the standard edition and two bonus tracks released on Feb. 16, “Icon” is a quick listen that stays enjoyable throughout. Each track offers something unique to the listener and the varied sound production lends itself nicely to the albu…