July 16, 2017
![JAY-Z’s <i>4:44</i> Is Number One On The Billboard 200](https://thefader-res.cloudinary.com/private_images/w_760,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best/GettyImages-473813168_ryvx0p/theo-wargo-getty-images-for-live-nation.jpg)
After Tidal initially chose not to share the numbers for JAY-Z's 4:44, the album took the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart. JAY-Z broke his own record of the most number one albums from a solo artist in Billboard 200's 61 year history. He is followed by Barbra Streisand and Bruce Springsteen.
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According to Billboard, 4:44 sold 262,000 units in the week ending July 13. JAY-Z will be going on tour this fall, and recently partned with Puma for a series of projects.
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