In 2007, Kanye West and 50 Cent gave us one of the most iconic moments in hip-hop history—a direct album showdown that shook the industry. But fast forward to today, and artists are doing everything they can to avoid dropping albums on the same day. Why? In this video, we break down how the battle for the #1 spot has changed...

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