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Travis Scott’s JackBoys 2 Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200

With 232,000 equivalent units in its first week, the album dethroned Morgan Wallen, snapping Bieber’s six-album No. 1 debut run.

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Overview

  • JackBoys 2 opened with 232,000 equivalent album units, including 160,000 pure sales, earning Scott his sixth chart-topping release.
  • Justin Bieber’s surprise album Swag bowed at No. 2 with 163,000 units powered by 198.8 million on-demand streams.
  • After eight weeks at the summit, Morgan Wallen’s I’m The Problem fell to No. 3 with 147,000 units, marking a 3% week-over-week decline.
  • Scott’s camp released multiple physical variants—including five vinyl and CD editions—to drive strong pure sales despite a Sunday launch.
  • The chart shake-up highlights a growing divide between traditional sales-heavy campaigns and streaming-driven surprise releases.