That’s enough to land him at #1, with Glassnote’s
RCA’s new Brandy album, Two Eleven, proves a nice surprise for Peter Edge and Tom Corson’s label, debuting at #3, giving Nipper three in the Top 10 alongside P!nk’s The Truth About Love (#5) and Miguel’s Kaleidoscope Dream (#8).
Other Top 10 newcomers include a pair of Mercury Nashville country acts in Interscope’s American Idol winner Scotty McCreery (#4) and guitar-slinger Jamey Johnson (#6).
Capitol Nashville/EMI’s Little Big Town (#7), XL/Columbia’s Adele (#9) and Macklemore’s Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (#10) complete the sales leaders.
Among the new Top 50 entries are Williams Street’s Metalocalypse Dethklok (#11), Reprise’s Donald Fagen (#12), Republic’s Anberlin (#14) and Casablanca/Republic’s Mika (#46), while Republic’s Of Monsters and Men re-enters at #47.
The week’s top double-digit gainers are
Other movers include Glassnote’s Mumford & Sons Sigh No More album (#29-19, +8%), 19/Arista
This week’s release slate is all about Taylor Swift’s Red, set for a million-plus first-week, and the fast-rising Aftermath/Interscope South Central hip-hop heir apparent Kendrick Lamar, along with Capitol Nashville’s Lady Antebellum Christmas album, Warner Bros.’ Gary Clark Jr., Columbia’s Tony Bennett Latin duets album, Hollywood’s newest teenpop phenom Bridgit Mendler, Astralwerks/EMI’s Swedish House Mafia and Atlantic’s Stone Sour.
It’s beginning to look a lot like the fourth quarter, folks. Buckle up.
THE COUNT: COACHELLA, FROM THE COUCH
The coziest way to experience the fest (4/18a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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