T.I. took the top spot on the Billboard Top 200 chart with his latest release Paper Trail. T.I. moved 568,000 copies in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan, which is also the third-biggest sales frame of the year.

T.I. also has a big week over on the Hot 100, where he breaks the record for largest climb to No. 1. "Live Your Life" featuring Rihanna, the second single from the album leaps 80-1, replacing the album's first single "Whatever You Like" at No. 1!

Jennifer Hudson claims the No. 2 spot with her eponymous debut album on this week’s Billboard Top 200 Albums. With a total of 217,720 units sold, the entry of Jennifer Hudson is the biggest first week for a debut R&B female since Fantasia’s November 2004 debut album Free Yourself.

Plus, Robin Thicke scores his best sales week and highest charting album on The Billboard 200 with Something Else which enters at No. 3 with 137,000.

All three are great albums that you need in your collection!

Labels: Jennifer Hudson, Robin Thicke, T.I.