Publish Malone might have switched genres, but it surely seems like he received’t be swapping out his typical place on the highest of the charts.
In accordance with a put up on X (previously Twitter) from Chart Information on Saturday (August 17), the brand new nation album from Posty, F-1 Trillion, is about to land at No.1 on the Billboard 200.
The LP is projected to maneuver the equal of 200-225K items bought. If the mannequin proves to be appropriate, it would mark Malone’s first chart-topper since 2019.
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.@PostMalone‘s ‘F1-Trillion’ aiming for #1 debut on the Billboard 200 with 200-225K items first week (through @HITSDD).
It might mark his first #1 album since 2019. pic.twitter.com/UiT3ZtkRvY
— chart information (@chartdata) August 17, 2024
Publish Malone shouldn’t be solely increasing his empire into nation music, however he just lately added one other credit score to his rising filmography.
The “Circles” singer acts within the reimagining of 1989’s Highway Home, starring Jake Gyllenhaal within the function that the late Patrick Swayze made well-known. Malone stars within the function of Carter.
When the information was first introduced, Gyllenhaal took to Instagram to share a photograph of himself with the “Sunflower” rapper. “A person of many abilities. To say it was a pleasure working collectively is an understatement. Welcome to the #roadhouse @postmalone !” he wrote within the caption.
Whereas Posty is generally targeted on pop and nation music these day, accusations of being a “tradition vulture” from his time within the Hip Hop area nonetheless sit with him.
In an interview with CBS Sunday Morning that aired earlier this month, Posty admitted how a lot the label harm him early in his profession and the way it led him down a self-destructive path.
“It sucked. I used to be a child,” he stated. “[I dealt with it by] drink[ing] quite a bit. I completely [took it personal.] It’s arduous to not.”
“However,” he concluded, “[you don’t make music] for the individuals who hate you. It’s for the individuals who love you, and for your self.
Final 12 months, Publish Malone needed to converse out and deny he was taking medication following issues over weight reduction.
After his present in Antwerp, Belgium final April, the “White Iverson” singer took to Instagram to clear up issues referring to his physique and stage presence.
“4/28/2023, Antwerp Belgium! hey everyone, i hope you’re having an incredible night time,” he started. “i wished to say that i’m not doing medication, i’ve had lots of people ask me about my weight reduction and that i’d suppose, efficiency on stage.”
He concluded: “i’m having a variety of enjoyable performing, and have by no means felt more healthy. i suppose dad life kicked in and i made a decision to kick soda, and begin consuming higher so i will be round for a very long time for this little angel.”