NEW RELEASES: KINGS SET TO TAKE CHART CROWN (UPDATE)

RCA'S Kings of Leon look set to take the top spots on both our Sales Plus Streaming (SPS) and album charts Friday.
Kings of Leon (RCA) are on pace for 70-75k SPS, 61-66k album.
The rockers' new set, Walls, is currently #1 at iTunes, while the single "Waste a Moment" is trending Top 5 at Alternative radio.
Here's an update of where all other new releases stand:

JoJo (WMG) 27-30k, 21-24k
The Game (eOne) 24-27k, 21-24k
Gucci Mane (WMG) 17-20k ** streaming-only **
Blackberry Smoke (3 Legged) 14-17k, 14-17k
Hillsong Worship (Hillsong) 14-17k, 13-16k
Kidz Bop Kids (Razor & Tie) 12-15k, 13-16k
Sabrina Carpenter (Hollywood) 11-13k, 10-12k
Chris Young (RCA Nashville) 8-10k, 8-10k

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