Today in 2008, Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter III' debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 1,005,545 sold (@LilTunechi).
— chart data (@chartdata) June 28, 2019
It spawned the #1 "Lollipop", top 10 hits "A Milli" and "Got Money" and sold nearly 7 million units in the US (4 million pure).