Chicago rapper Polo G's reign can't end. The hip-hop heavyweight's Hall of Fame studio album easily debuted atop the sales chart on the Billboard Top 200 Album
June 21, 2021 Polo G + Migos Massive Projections Based on initial early predictions, Polo G was expected to have zip-zero problemsdebuting atop the chart. His Hall of Fame album was set to sell possibly sell around 150,000 copies in week 1. Migos were expected to follow closely behind with easily more than 120,000 sold units. Polo G will land his first #1 next week as Hall of Fame (Columbia) pulls ahead after its first full day of sales and streams. Migos will score the second-biggest debut of the week with Culture III (Quality Control/Motown). Polo G (Columbia): 165-175k total activity; 4-7k albums Migos (Quality Control/Motown): 125-135k; 5-8k Maroon 5 (222/Interscope): 29-33k; 11-14k Twice (JYP/Imperial): 30-35k; 27-32k Bo Burnham (Imperial): 24-27k; 2-3k ( ) Arrested In Miami During Traffic Stop The huge projections followed a recent nasty run-inwith law enforcement for Polo G. The Chicago rap star born name Taurus Bartlett had performed his hit single Rapstar on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon, then attended his album release party in Miami. After leaving the party, he was pulled over around 12:30 a.m. for an unspecified traffic infraction, according to the police report. During the stop, a struggle ensued between Polo G and officer Brandon Carrero. According to another officer on the scene, the rapper was throwing elbows and struck Carrero multiple times. According to the report, after Bartlett was in custody he shouted to the officer, I will kill you, I swear I will use these fists to beat the sh*t out of you and knock your a** out. (Miami Herald) Stacia Mac Responds To Polo Gs Arrest Polo Gs mother/manager Stacia Mac commented on the incident in which Gs younger brother was also arrested on social media. In an Instagram video she said the traffic stop was racially motivated (They stopped them because they were driving while Black.). She also posted on Twitter about the arrest. None of these charges would be possible if the POLICE did not make contact with my son Polo G!!! He was NOT the driver. He was a PASSENGER in a professionally licensed vehicle with security. He was moving smart and correctly. What more could he have done. Read more