This week’s roundup of U.S. Hip-Hop and R&B album sales for week 48 of 2025 highlights the continued popularity of the genres. Fans can see how their favorite artists are performing on the Billboard 200 chart.
Artists such as Summer Walker, SZA, Cardi B, and Post Malone remain major players, maintaining strong sales and streaming numbers across the country. Their consistent performance demonstrates the enduring appeal of Hip-Hop and R&B.
Unlike previous weeks, there are no new album debuts entering the charts this week. Instead, established albums continue to dominate the top 50, showing that listeners are staying loyal to familiar releases.
The Billboard 200 rankings provide a clear snapshot of which albums are currently resonating most with audiences. This week’s list reflects both commercial success and cultural impact within the genre.
Overall, Hip-Hop and R&B remain the leading forces in the U.S. music scene. Even without new entries, the strength of ongoing releases keeps the charts vibrant and competitive.
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