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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 30351" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Kendrick-Lamar-2.jpg?w=1600&amp;h=495&amp;crop=1" alt="Kendrick-Lamar.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Philip Cosores<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-n95-video/" target="_blank">Kendrick Lamar</a> fans waited <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-out-now/" target="_blank">five long years</a> to receive his new album <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-review/" target="_blank">Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers</a>. The project finally arrived earlier this month, and it’s safe to say that it was far from what fans expected from him. Similar to how To Pimp A Butterfly was a big change in direction from Good Kid M.A.A.D. City, Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers was quite the shift from Damn. Nonetheless, Lamar’s fifth album has still received favorable reviews from critics, and now, he can add another No. 1 album to his resume as Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers topped the Billboard 200 charts.For the <a href="https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-and-the-big-steppers-number-one-billboard-200-chart-1235074088/" target="_blank">Billboard 200</a> dated May 28, 2022, Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers debuted at No. 1 thanks to 295,000 album units sold. That number is comprised of 258,500 streaming equivalent album units thanks to 343.02 million on-demand official streams of the album’s songs. Elsewhere, Mr. Morale also posted 35,000 pure album sales. Altogether, this feat gives Lamar the fourth consecutive and overall chart-topping album of his career.Lamar’s fifth album put up the largest overall week in 2022, breaking a record set last week by <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/bad-bunny-un-verano-sin-ti-no-1/" target="_blank">Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti</a>. Bad Bunny’s album still had the biggest streaming week of 2022 with Mr. Morale coming in at a not too distant second place. Mr. Morale also had the largest salesweek for a digital album in 2022 and the biggest overall week since Adele’s 30 posted 839,000 units back in November.You can revisit our review of Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-review/" target="_blank">here</a>.Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers is out now via PgLang/TDE/Aftermath/Interscope. You can stream it <a href="http://x.uproxx.com" target="_blank">here</a>.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-no-1/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 30351, member: 81"] [IMG alt="Kendrick-Lamar.jpg"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Kendrick-Lamar-2.jpg?w=1600&h=495&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Philip Cosores[/UWSL] [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-n95-video/']Kendrick Lamar[/URL] fans waited [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-out-now/']five long years[/URL] to receive his new album [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-review/'][I]Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers[/I][/URL]. The project finally arrived earlier this month, and it’s safe to say that it was far from what fans expected from him. Similar to how [I]To Pimp A Butterfly[/I] was a big change in direction from [I]Good Kid M.A.A.D. City[/I], [I]Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers[/I] was quite the shift from [I]Damn[/I]. Nonetheless, Lamar’s fifth album has still received favorable reviews from critics, and now, he can add another No. 1 album to his resume as [I]Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers[/I] topped the [I]Billboard[/I] 200 charts. For the [URL='https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-and-the-big-steppers-number-one-billboard-200-chart-1235074088/'][I]Billboard[/I] 200[/URL] dated May 28, 2022, Kendrick Lamar’s [I]Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers[/I] debuted at No. 1 thanks to 295,000 album units sold. That number is comprised of 258,500 streaming equivalent album units thanks to 343.02 million on-demand official streams of the album’s songs. Elsewhere, [I]Mr. Morale[/I] also posted 35,000 pure album sales. Altogether, this feat gives Lamar the fourth consecutive and overall chart-topping album of his career. Lamar’s fifth album put up the largest overall week in 2022, breaking a record set last week by [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/bad-bunny-un-verano-sin-ti-no-1/']Bad Bunny’s [I]Un Verano Sin Ti[/I][/URL]. Bad Bunny’s album still had the biggest streaming week of 2022 with [I]Mr. Morale[/I] coming in at a not too distant second place. [I]Mr. Morale[/I] also had the largest sales week for a digital album in 2022 and the biggest overall week since Adele’s [I]30[/I] posted 839,000 units back in November. You can revisit our review of [I]Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers[/I] [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-review/']here[/URL]. [I]Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers[/I] is out now via PgLang/TDE/Aftermath/Interscope. You can stream it [URL='http://x.uproxx.com']here[/URL]. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-mr-morale-the-big-steppers-no-1/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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