T.I. can confidently claim the bragging rights for having rap's biggest first-week sales so far this year.

T.I. vs. TIP grabbed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 this week by scanning 468,000 discs, according to Nielsen's SoundScan. The album boasts appearances from Jay-Z, Eminem, Wyclef Jean and Busta Rhymes.
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