The Memphis native rapper released his latest studio album “A Gangsta's Pain” with some of the hottest guest appearances like “Kaash Paige” “BIG30” “Future” “Tripstar” “Polo G” “Lil Durk” “Jhené Aiko” and “Pharrell Williams”. Back in 2020, Moneybagg Yo released two projects: his third studio album “Time Served” and “Code Red”, a collaborative mixtape with fellow American rapper “Blac Youngsta” Both projects debuted and peaked in the top 10 of the Billboard 200, at number 3 and number 6, respectively. The former album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). And from this year, Moneybagg yo revealed the title of his fourth studio album “A Gangsta's Pain” on March 26, and dropped the single "Hard for the Next” featuring Future, the same day.
If you are not a diehard hip-hop/Rap fan, this album may be the best choice for your initiation, the verses are testament to the street vibe, if you look at the charts you might be surprised see how very popular this type of music can be among people, probably because they are experiencing a reality that others cannot relate.That album debuted atop the US Billboard 200 dated May 8, by earning 110,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, with almost all of this figure coming from streams. In its second week, the album dropped to number two on the chart, earning an additional 70,000 units. The album returned to number one on the chart in its third week, earning an additional 61,000 units.