Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope superstar J. Cole scores his sixth consecutive #1 on the HITS Top 50 with The Off-Season. Having racked up more than 300m streams its first week—the most of any 2021 debut thus far—the album opens with 288k. Nicki Minaj's Beam Me Up Scotty (Cash Money/Republic) bows at #2.
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