Top selling rap albums for May 24, 2008.
1. The Roots - 'Rising Down'
Still holding sway this week is Rising Down which mustered a solid 20,741 to take the No.28 spot on the Billboard 200 Albums chart.
2. Rick Ross - 'Trilla'
Trill holds steady as the second best-selling rap album after moving an impressive 17,000 units at the end of the 7-day cycle. Ross' latest has now reached gold status with a grand total of 501,600 scans.
3. Atmosphere - 'When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Sh*t Gold'
Just three weeks in and Atmosphere's When Life Gives You Lemons... is still going strong. Lemons ended the week at No.57.
5. Snoop Dogg - 'Ego Trippin''
Fueled by "Sexual Seduction" which is still a huge hit all around the globe, Ego Trippin' comes in at No.90 on the Billboard 200.
6. Estelle - 'Shine'
Estelle's Shine zooms in at No.5, while holding down the 92nd spot on the Billboard 200.
9. Prodigy - 'H.N.I.C. Pt. 2'
H.N.I.C. Pt. 2 is No.33 on the Independent Albums chart. The album was issued via Mobb Deep's Infamous Records in a joint venture with Voxonic.
10. Lupe Fiasco - 'Lupe Fiasco's The Cool'
Lupe's gold-certified sophomore album rounds up this week's chart at No.114.












