Mariah Carey’s new album, Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse has debuted at #1 on this week’s Billboard’s Top R&B/Rap Albums chart with 58,000 copies sold, and lands at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 — making it her 17th top 10 album.
Her last non-holiday studio effort, 2009′s Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, also debuted at No. 3.
Steve Bartels, CEO of Def Jam Recordings, says