For the fourth time in four tries this decade, Lil Baby has the No. 1 album in the country. The rap star's latest, WHAM (which stands for Who Hard as Me), bows atop the Billboard 200 this week (dated Jan.

Lil Baby is back on top. The Atlanta rapper’s latest release WHAM earned a first place debut on the Billboard 200 chart, making it the first No. 1 album of 2025. This marks the 30-year-old’s fourth No. 1 album, following It’s Only Me in 2022, The Voice of the Heroes with Lil Durk in 2021, and My Turn in 2020.

Despite the criticism, Lil Baby remains confident in his work, encouraging fans to trust their own judgment when it comes to his music. WHAM may have sparked mixed reactions, but the rapper’s confidence in his craft remains unshaken.

After a tumble from the mountaintop with his last album, Baby sets his eyes on a return to the top with his fourth album ’WHAM.’

Lil Baby and Bad Bunny debut in the top two spots on the Billboard 200, while Morgan Wallen experiences a huge surge in the Hot 100. But that wasn't enough to knock down Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die With a Smile,

With his first album of 2025, WHAM (Who Hard As Me), topping the Billboard 200 a week after its release, Lil Baby has assigned a release date to its follow-up, Dominique — and it’s sooner than you might have thought.

Hitting Instagram, Lil Baby celebrated the success of his latest album, WHAM, but also announced he will return shortly.

Lil Baby announces his highly anticipated album *Dominique*, set for release in February 2025, generating major buzz.