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Ken Carson's More Chaos Debuts at No. 1!

4/23/2025

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Ken Carson's explosive debut album *More Chaos* has stormed to the top of the Billboard 200, racking up an impressive 59,500 units in its opening week, largely fueled by streaming. This milestone not only marks Carson's first top 10 entry but also celebrates a significant victory for Playboi Carti's Opium label. Kendrick Lamar's *GNX* and SZA's *SOS* trail closely behind at numbers two and three.

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Ken Carson's explosive debut album *More Chaos* has stormed to the top of the Billboard 200, racking up an impressive 59,500 units in its opening week, largely fueled by streaming. This milestone not only marks Carson's first top 10 entry but also celebrates a significant victory for Playboi Carti's Opium label. Kendrick Lamar's *GNX* and SZA's *SOS* trail closely behind at numbers two and three.