A$AP Rocky’s sophomore album “At.Long.Last.A$AP” was originally scheduled to be released 2. But in a Tweet Monday night, the rapper confirmed that the album would instead debut at digital and physical retailers on May 26.
Upon arriving on iTunes just prior to midnight, “At.Long.Last.A$AP” surged to #1 on the store’s album sales chart.
As of 2AM ET, it is one of only two new releases in the iTunes top 10. Hillsong UNITED’s “Empires,” the other, currently holds the #6 slot on the all-genre iTunes sales chart.
The “Pitch Perfect 2” soundtrack, which held #1 prior to the launch of A$AP Rocky’s new album, slips to #2. twenty one pilots’ “Blurryface” is now at #3, while Taylor Swift’s “1989” (#4) and Zedd’s “True Colors” (#5) complete the top five.