GloRilla's debut album secures highest opening week for a female rapper in 2024
22 October 2024, 11:58
| Written by
Tyler Damara Kelly
GRAMMY-nominated artist GloRilla has lands the biggest Billboard milestone of her career with her debut album, GLORIOUS debuting at number five on the Billboard 200 charts.
The opening week numbers doubles Glorilla's recent mixtape Ehhthang Ehhthang and is the highest debut for a female hip-hop artist in 2024. The release includes features from Megan Thee Stallion, Latto, Sexyy Red, Kirk Franklin, Bossman Dlo, Fridayy, T-Pain, Muni Long, Kierra Sheard, Maverick City Music, and Chandler Moore.
GloRilla's 'GLORIOUS' officially earns the biggest US first week sales for a female rap album in 2024. pic.twitter.com/f1X6uauTUa
— chart data (@chartdata) October 21, 2024
GLORIOUS is out now.
Latest
- Julien Baker and Torres debut "Sugar in the Tank" on Fallon
- Halsey is working on dark comedy series, Bloodlust, for Amazon Prime Video
- Benjamin Booker shares new single, "Same Kind Of Lonely"
- J. Cole says next year’s Dreamville Fest will be its last
- A$AP Rocky to have lead role in Spike Lee film starring Ice Spice and Denzel Washington
- SZA teases forthcoming SOS deluxe album, Lana
- Muireann Bradley signs with Decca Records to re-release debut album, I Kept These Old Blues
Get the Best Fit take on the week in music direct to your inbox every Friday
Read next
Listen
Lubalin reflects on the enormity of perspective in multilayered pop-rock track “pale blue dot”
Burgeoning producer Knock2 joins forces with a trap legend for blistering dance track “come aliv3”
Babymorocco's "Body Organic Disco Electronic" bursts at the seams
NOCUI finds harmony between the digital and the analogue on "MAXIMAL RHAPSODY"
Adam Hopper & The Wimps take an aching stroll through "Alexandra Park"
Australian alt-rock quartet Paint sweeten up a midlife crisis on blissfully fuzzy “Dial Tone”
Reviews
Cameron Winter
Heavy Metal
06 Dec 2024
Sasha
Da Vinci Genius
29 Nov 2024
070 Shake
Petrichor
26 Nov 2024
