“BALLONNERISM” officially debuts at number 3 on the Billboard charts.

Mac Miller’s posthumous album BALLONERISM made waves, debuting with an impressive 81,000 units sold in its first week. This strong showing earned it the #3 spot on the Billboard 200, trailing behind SZA’s Lana and Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos.

On the Billboard Hot 100, BALLONERISM saw four tracks charting: “Funny Papers” (#78), “5 Dollar Pony Rides” (#84), “DJ’s Chord Organ” (#94), and “Stoned” (#97). In our top 5 list, we had “Do You Have A Destination” as the top track.

“BALLONNERISM” Sells 81,000 Units In Its First Week

Mac Miller’s ‘BALLOONERISM’ debuts at #3 on the Billboard 200, earning 81K units in its first week??? pic.twitter.com/M1RjT2Tc53

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I won’t lie—receiving new music from Mac Miller is something I’ll deeply miss. Throughout his career, his growth as an artist was undeniable. He transitioned from a rapper focused on delivering hard-hitting bars to a visionary who masterfully infused jazz and R&B into his work. Was he ahead of his time? Without a doubt. Yet, what truly set Mac apart was his old soul, making his music effortlessly relatable and timeless.

If you haven’t gotten a chance, check out our top 5 songs from “BALLONERISM” HERE!

Quincy

Quincy is the creator of Ratings Game Music. He loves writing about music, taking long walks on beaches, and spaghetti that fights him back.