Trimss wrote:Lil Wayne sold 950 000 off of Carter IV mostly because of the hype around the Carter series. Eminem will sell a million because of the title/single/blonde thing.
I'm pretty sure Lil Wayne did 950 000 first week because he released 4 singles before the release of the album

"6 Foot 7 Foot"
"John"
"How to Love"
"She Will"
Ymcmb tried to do the milli first week instead of selling well in the long run.