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Future will land at #1 on both our sales and SPS charts when finalized on Friday. Adele starts to build leading into Grammy weekend, as wonderers are wondering how high she’ll soar next week. Coldplay gets a big boost post-Super Bowl and thanks to sale pricing at Google Play (99 cents) and iTunes ($6.99). Here’s how the chart looks at midweek.

*Future (Epic) 105-110k Sales, 145-150k SPS
Adele (XL/Columbia) 90-95k, 105-110k
Coldplay (Parlophone) 87-93k, 95-100k
*Elton John (Island) 58-63k, 60-65k
*Now 57 (NOW/Legacy) 55-60k, 55-60k
*Wiz Khalifa (WMG) 45-50k, 60-65k
Rihanna (Westbury Road/Roc Nation) 38-43k 67-72k
Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 30-35k, 35-40k
Justin Bieber (Def Jam) 25-30k, 65-70k
*Elevation Worship (Essential) 18-23k, 19-24k
Kevin Gates (Bread Winner’s Association) 16-20k, 29-33k
Twenty One Pilots (Fueled by Ramen) 15-19k, 39-43k
Panic! At the Disco (DCD2/Fueled by Ramen) 14-18k, 22-26k
*Young Thug (WMG) 15-18k, 18-22k
The Weeknd (XO/Republic) 14-16k, 30-34k

*Debuts

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