Once Upon a Time in Shaolin RZA replied that the 88-year ban was necessary to maintain the integrity of the album as a work of art and to deflect any notions of a grand marketing or publicity stunt. According to him, the number 8 bears symbolic significance because there were eight original members of the Wu-Tang Clan, the numbers of the year 2015 add up to eight, Paddle8 has eight in its name, and a rotated eight is the symbol for infinity, which was used on their second album "Wu-Tang Forever". Wu-Tang later released an official statement saying that, although the music may not be sold
This Is What the Truth Feels Like Is What the Truth Feels Like" was also the best-selling album of the week, ranking number one on "Billboard"s Top Album Sales chart, with pure album sales of 76,000 copies (90% of overall units). It became Stefani's first number-one and third top-five album as a solo artist. The only time she previously reached the top was with her band No Doubt with their third record "Tragic Kingdom" (1995). With this feat, she became the fifth woman to first reach number one as part of a band or group, and then later earn their own solo leader. However, it also marked