The Reprise crooner’s new album will be the second-top seller of the year after Adele by the time the year is done, adding 473k to his total to land at #1 for the second consecutive week.
Nonesuch/WB’s critically acclaimed album by the Black Keys, El Camino, is the top debut, entering at #2 with an impressive 203k in sales.
XL/Columbia U.K. chanteuse Adele nudges over 5 million at #3, adding another 186k to her total for 2011’s best-selling CD.
The late Amy Winehouse debuts at #5 with her posthumous Universal Republic release Lioness: Hidden Treasures album, which enters on the strength of 110k in first-week sales, behind Island/IDJ’s Justin Bieber Under the Mistletoe, now at #4, with 157k, giving it a six-week total of 860k.
Other new entries include Def Jam/IDJ’s Roots (#15), Roadrunner’s Korn (#15), Epic’s Chevelle (#19), Star Trak/Geffen’s Robin Thicke (#22), RCA’s T-Pain (#28) and
Fantasy holiday perennial Vince Guaraldi Trio’s Charlie Brown Christmas re-enters at #25, as does
Show Dog’s Toby Keith leads the gainers (#40-32, +80%), followed by Republic Nashville’s The Band Perry (#44-37, +66%), Interscope’s LMFAO (#32-31, +59%), Buble (+57%), McCreery (+52%), Reprise’s Josh Groban (#47-43, +47%), Decca’s Andrea Bocelli My Christmas (#18-14, 45%) and Columbia’s Jackie Evancho (#13-11, +42%).
Hitting this week are RCA’s Anthony Hamilton,
THE COUNT: COLDPLAY IS HOT, COUNTRY'S COOKIN' IN THE U.K.
The latest tidbits from the bustling live sector (3/28a)
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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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