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Kanye West’s ye is the number one album in the country

It’s his eighth consecutive number one album.

June 10, 2018

Kanye West has achieved his eighth consecutive number one Billboard album with ye. Following a month of controversial comments including a TMZ interview in which he said "slavery is a choice," the album moved over 208,000 equivalent units, according to Billboard.

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The only other artists to have eight consecutive number one albums are Eminem and The Beatles. June has been a big month
for Kanye. He released his album ye, produced Pusha T's album Daytona, and also released a joint album with Kid Cudi, Kids See Ghosts.