Republic Records Rules Top Three on Billboard 200 Albums Chart - Billboard

Republic Records has a banner week atop the Billboard 200 albums chart, as the label lays claim to the top three titles on the list dated Oct.

10 with 77,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S.

Pop Smoke’s Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon (released via Victor Victor Worldwide/Republic) falls one spot with 66,000 equivalent album units earned (down 1%).

1-3 (the label shares distribution credit with Epic on Savage Mode II), it’s the first time a label has held the top three since Republic itself did it on the July 14, 2018-dated chart.

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S.

based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units.

Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA).