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Upon the release of Vultures 1, "Carnival" entered the US Billboard Hot 100 at number three. [59] It fell to number four on the chart a week later, then rebounded to the second position. [ 60 ] The song reached the top position of the Hot 100 the following week, with 33.7 million streams, 3.9 million radio airplay audience impressions, and ...
Vultures 1 debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 after a five-day tracking period, scoring West's second-lowest first week sales with 148,000 album-equivalent units. [ 72 ] [ 162 ] The units consisted of 129,000 streaming-equivalent units, 18,000 pure album sales, and 1,000 track-equivalent units.
The original version of "Carnival" on Vultures 1 used a sample from Black Sabbath's live performance of "Iron Man" from 1983. Shortly after the album's release, Ozzy Osbourne stated that he had refused to clear the sample for West on grounds that he was "an antisemite and has caused untold heartache to many".
Which is why “Vultures 1” arrives at a pivotal moment in West’s career. Public opinion of him has slanted so far in the red that it’s feasible to wonder if he’ll ever recover. And ...
Meanwhile, Vultures earned nearly 53,000 equivalent album units. This success comes as West’s 10-year-old daughter North revealed that she’ll soon be dropping her first album .
After 13 years, Kanye West, also known as Ye, returns to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 with his and his “Vultures” collaborator’s “Carnival.” The song’s entrance to No. 1 comes ...
On January 23, 2024, West revealed that the Vultures project would be released as a trilogy, with the first installment, Vultures 1, scheduled for release on February 9, 2024. The second volume, Vultures 2, was set to release on March 8, with the final part, Vultures 3 on April 5, 2024.
“Vultures 1” spent two weeks atop the Billboard 200 last month, becoming Kanye’s first LP to repeat at No. 1 since his and Jay-Z’s “Watch the Throne” in 2011. (He’s said a second ...