Chart performance
What was the first week sales of The Motto?
The Motto
The song debuted at #18 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 chart with first-week sales of 124,000. In its 22nd week, it ascended to #14. On the week of February 18, 2012, "The Motto" reached No. 1 on the U.S. Rap Chart making it his 12th No. 1 on the chart and extending his lead as the artist with the most No. 1 hits since the chart began. The song has sold 3,113,000 copies in the US as of April 2013.