‘JACKBOYS 2’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart
UNITED STATES, JUL 20 – Jackboys 2 earned 232,000 equivalent album units in its first week, with 160,000 in pure sales, marking 2025's second-largest rap album debut, Billboard reported.
- The album JACKBOYS 2, a collaboration led by Travis Scott and members of his Cactus Jack label, was released on July 13, 2025, and secured the top position on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart dated July 26.
- The surprise drop followed the project's announcement in March and ended Morgan Wallen's 'I'm The Problem' two-month run at No. 1 that began in May 2025.
- JACKBOYS 2 achieved a first-week total of 232,000 album-equivalent units in the U.S. for the period ending July 17, which included 160,000 pure album sales and generated 94.86 million on-demand streams, marking it as the second-largest rap debut of the year.
- Scott's album marks his sixth Billboard 200 chart-topper with four solo albums and the original JACKBOYS compilation, while Bieber's surprise release Swag debuted with 163,000 units at No. 2.
- JACKBOYS 2's strong sales demonstrate Travis Scott's continued commercial impact and contribute to the busiest top 10 on the Billboard 200 in over two years, with five new entries in the region.
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Travis Scott and Cactus Jack’s ‘JACKBOYS 2’ Debuts at No. 1
Summary Travis Scott and Cactus Jack’s JACKBOYS 2 debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 The compilation earned 232,000 units, marking 2025’s second-largest rap album opening Justin Bieber’s SWAG debuted at No. 2, and Clipse’s Let God Sort Em Out at No. 4 Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack crew are opening this week’s Billboard 200 at No. 1 with JACKBOYS 2. The group’s latest compilation album debuts with a total of 232,000 equivalent album units …
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