Carti finally dropped — the longest-running joke in rap music is over. Playboi Carti put out his new studio album, “‘Music,” on March 14, five years after his last release.

Playboi Carti's MUSIC tops the Billboard 200, selling nearly 300,000 units in its debut week and cementing his influence in modern hip-hop.

Playboi Carti’s newly released album MUSIC has broken Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day record for 2025 so far. “Carti’s MUSIC is already making history,” Spotify said in a post on X/Twitter announcing the stat.