TOP 15: OCEAN
LEVELS RISING

Frank Ocean will be the third biggest debut of the year in both sales and SPS, following Drake and Beyoncé. Streams for Blonde could top 75 million.

SPS
*Frank Ocean (Boys Don’t Cry) 265-290k
Suicide Squad (WMG) 74-79k
Drake (YMCMB/Republic) 73-78k
*Tory Lanez (Mad Love/Interscope) 54-59k
*Lindsey Stirling (Lindseystomp) 44-48k
Twenty One Pilots (Fueled By Ramen) 32-35k
Adele (XL/Columbia) 26-29k
DJ Khaled (Epic) 26-29k
Rihanna (Westbury Road/Roc Nation) 25-28k
Hamilton (Uptown) 20-23k
PARTYNEXTDOOR (OVO/Warner Bros.) 19-21k
NOW 59 (NOW/Legacy) 18-20k
*Dolly Parton (RCA Nashville) 18-20k
Ariana Grande (Republic) 18-20k
Beyoncé (Columbia) 17-19k

SALES
*Frank Ocean (Boys Don’t Cry) 220-230k
*Lindsey Stirling (Lindseystomp) 41-45k
*Tory Lanez (Mad Love/Interscope) 35-38k
Suicide Squad (WMG) 34-37k
Drake (YMCMB/Republic) 23-26k
NOW 59 (NOW/Legacy) 18-20k
*Dolly Parton (RCA Nashville) 17-19k
Adele (XL/Columbia) 13-15k
Beyoncé (Columbia) 12-14k
Twenty One Pilots (Fueled By Ramen) 12-14k
Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 12-14k
Amos Lee (Republic) 11-13k
Justin Moore (Valory/BMLG) 10-12k
Drake White (Dot/BMLG) 10-12k
Hamilton (Uptown) 9-11k

*DEBUTS

HITS LIST GETS LIT UP
Whoa, this year's going too fast. (11/16a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
GRAMMY CHEW: RUMINATING ON THE BIG 4 NOMS
80% is a lot better than usual. (11/15a)
LINKIN PARK CHATS NEW LP WITH AMAZON MUSIC
Alexa's ready to rock. (11/15a)
AND THE 2025 GRAMMY NOMINEES ARE...
And away we go. (11/8a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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