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New York rapper Nas has major bragging rights right now. The hip-hop veteran has stepped up to alert the world his newly released King's Disease II studio album

Share Nas Celebrates His New Albums Success Nasir Jones went to his Instagram page to break some major news. The Queens native shared footage of himself catching vibes and revealing he has the top rap album in the nation. 40 Side where a n!$$A seenitall KD2 #1 Rap Album In The Country A post shared by Nasir Jones (@nas) Earlier in the week, Nas shared footage revealing his album isnt just a digital must-own. Haaa real copies dropping soon. #repost @mikeruga THIS NEW @nas ALBUM GOT ME OUT HERE ACTING LIKE A BOOTLEGGER IN 2004 ! #NasIsGood #KD2 A post shared by Nasir Jones (@nas) Nas Kings Disease II First-Week Sales Kings Disease II didnt need much promotionafter all. The hip-hop veterans latest studio album has debuted in the Top 5 of the Billboard Top 200 chart in its first 7 days. Despite being announced just days before becoming available, Nasir Jones LP managed to debut at No. 3on the overall chart. The project only received competition from musicians Billie Eilishs Happier Than Ever (85K) and Olivia Rodrigos Sour (61K). Nas scores his 15th top 10 album on the Billboard 200, and highest charting effort since 2012, as Kings Disease II debuts at No. 3. The set, released on Aug. 6, earned 56,000 equivalent album units in its first week. Of that sum, SEA units comprise 35,000 (equaling 47.44 million on-demand streams of the sets songs), album sales comprise 19,000 and TEA units comprise a little over 1,000. ( ) Nas Reacts To Going No. 1 Last week, Nasir Jones hit up his Instagram pageto soak in his Kings Disease II album initially going to the top of the music charts. Kings Disease II #1 Album ! Cant thank everyone enough. Love. Jones post ignited a flurry of major co-signs Everyone from Busta Rhymes to Fat Joe slid into the comments section to celebrate. -Busta Rhymes DAMN RIGHT!!! -LeBron James 50 Cent Tells Everyone To Respect Eminems Bars A few days ago, fellow Queens, New York rap star 50 Cent hit up his Instagram pageto highlight Nas and Eminems EPMD 2 collaboration. 50 took things up a notch by suggesting anyone not feeling Slim Shadys bars to politely shut up. No you can not front on this verse you just gotta listen, shut the fuck up and listen. #bransoncognac #lecheminduroi 50 took things up an even bigger notchby sliding into his posts own comments section to put Em in rare company of raps elite. TOP 5 dead or alive Read more