In July 2018, released his sixth studio album, Rolling Papers 2 , a sprawling 25-track project that served as the long-awaited sequel to his 2011 major-label debut. Despite facing stiff competition from Drake’s streaming powerhouse Scorpion , the album achieved a strong commercial opening, debuting at number two on the Billboard 200 . Chart Performance and Sales
The album entered the chart at No. 2, earning 80,000 album-equivalent units in its first week. wiz khalifa rolling papers 2 billboard 200 2018
Reception for Rolling Papers 2 was generally mixed, often focusing on its extensive length: In July 2018, released his sixth studio album,
The No. 2 debut solidified Rolling Papers 2 as a commercial success for Atlantic Records, reinforcing that whether he is making anthems for relaxation or club hits, Wiz Khalifa remains a formidable presence on the charts. 2, earning 80,000 album-equivalent units in its first week
Landing at No. 2 is a feat in itself, but Wiz Khalifa was blocked from the top spot by an unstoppable force: the soundtrack to the film The Greatest Showman . The soundtrack, featuring performances by Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron, was in the midst of a cultural phenomenon. In the week Wiz debuted at No. 2, the Greatest Showman soundtrack moved 111,000 units, securing its third non-consecutive week at No. 1.
Clocking in at nearly 90 minutes, the album featured a massive lineup of industry heavyweights and rising stars: