shits simple:Waynes tha most talked about rap artist(or just overall artist in music) right now so his numbers gon B up there. aint nuttin new. tha people who sell the most in tha first wk are either already established and respected artists and/or the most talked about/controversal artist at the time.
2Pac-All Eyez-platinum status within 4 hours of release
Snoop-Doggystyle-best debut ever for a solo artist(800,000)
50-Get Rich-beat Snoop(875,000)
Eminem-MM Lp-1.6 milli
Carter 3 aint no classic and aint worth the hype but he did his thing tho. no hatin here.