How travis scott's 'days before rodeo' becomes highest-selling mixtape in history
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Travis Scott can now check off another item on his bucket list! Just one month after _Days Before Rodeo _dropped_ _on Aug. 18, the rapper, 33, officially has the highest-selling mixtape in
history. Prior to its release, Scott had announced that _Days Before Rodeo _would be available on streaming in its entirety for its 10th anniversary. Also accompanying _Days Before Rodeo
_when it dropped was_ _an exclusive digital deluxe version with new tracks, the record on vinyl and a one-night-only sold-out show in Atlanta where he played most of the mixtape. The hype
surrounding the project was sufficient enough for Scott to knock out a couple of new records, namely having the highest-selling mixtape in history. He also earned his fourth consecutive No.
1 album on the _Billboard_ charts alongside 2023's _Utopia_, 2018's _Astroworld_, and 2016's _Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight_. _Days Before Rodeo_ also became the
highest-selling rap album of 2024, inching out Eminem's concept album, _The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). _However, it didn't top the charts instantaneously though, for the
power of Sabrina Carpenter prevailed. THE PEOPLE PUZZLER CROSSWORD IS HERE! HOW QUICKLY CAN YOU SOLVE IT? PLAY NOW! According to _Billboard_, Scott also now reigns supreme as having the
highest-selling vinyl sales week for a rap album and the sixth-best week across all genres for vinyl since Luminate began tracking sales in 1991. The "SICKO MODE" musician sold an
equivalent of 156,000 album units in the past week ending Thursday, Sept. 19. Out of that figure, 149,000 are thanks to the exclusive vinyl sold through his webstore. At the tail-end of the
Blog Era, Scott catapulted onto the mainstream's radar with his groundbreaking 2014 mixtape _Days Before Rodeo_. The free mixtape, which was released on Soundcloud independently,
features a powerhouse roster of collaborators including Migos, Big Sean, Young Thug, and Rich Homie Quan. All tracks were mixed and mastered by the legendary Mike Dean and Alex Tumay and
producers include Metro Boomin, Lex Luger, FKi, Wondagurl, and Scott himself. NEVER MISS A STORY — SIGN UP FOR PEOPLE'S FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER TO STAY UP-TO-DATE ON THE BEST OF WHAT
PEOPLE HAS TO OFFER, FROM CELEBRITY NEWS TO COMPELLING HUMAN INTEREST STORIES. Scott kicked off his _CIRCUS MAXIMUS _tour throughout the U.S. in 2023 and just finished a lap around Latin
America this month. He will return to the U.S. for a special show at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium on Oct. 9.