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NEW RELEASES: FUTURE IS NOW

January 22, 2019

Future is back. The upwardly mobile FREEBANDZ/Epic rapper will land the first chart-topping debut of 2019 with an impressive opening-week number. Here's what we know in the early going...


Future
 is back. The upwardly mobile rapper will land the first #1 debut of 2019 with an impressive opening-week number, while Maggie Rogers’ debut album will get a boost from some D2C and a ticket bundle. Here’s what we know in the early going.

Future (FREEBANDZ/Epic) 120-130k total activity, 10-12k album
Maggie Rogers (Capitol) 35-39k, 26-29k
Cody Johnson (Warner Bros. Nashville) 33-37k, 24-27k
James Blake (Polydor) 15-18k, 7-9k

In other news, Ann Coulter whines, “We voted for Trump and got Jeb!” At this point, we’d take Jeb in a heartbeat.