Kendrick Lamar’s “good kid, m.A.A.d city” To Debut At #2 With 240,000 Sold


Last week, DX reported that Kendrick Lamar’s critically acclaimed good kid, m.A.A.d city was expected to debut on the charts with over 200,000 copies sold. Now, HITS Daily Double brings in the final tally on the Compton upstart’s much-talked about project.

According to reports, good kid, m.A.A.d city debuted to 242,122 units sold, landing him at the #2 spot on the Billboard 200 sales chart. The Aftermath/Interscope emcee came in one spot behind Taylor Swift, whose album Red debuted at the #1 spot with 1,209,817 units sold.

The Billboard 200 isn’t the only chart on which K. Dot’s album nabbed a top-tier spot. As of October 23, good kid, m.A.A.d city managed to debut at the #2 spot on the iTunes album chart as well.