Album Chart

WHAT'S SELLING FOR CHRISTMAS: In lieu of a full chart, here is this week's projected Top 20. Please expect a greater than usual margin of error. The big winners? Not unexpectedly, Taylor Swift and One Direction top this week's tally, with T.I. the leading debut.

Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 285-290k
One Direction (Syco/Columbia) 180-185k
Bruno Mars (Atlantic) 165-170k
*T. I. (Grand Hustle/Atlantic) 165-170k
Michael Buble (Reprise) 135-140k
Rod Stewart (Verve) 110-115k
Phillip Phillips (19/Interscope) 95-100k
Mumford & Sons (Glassnote) 95-100k
*12/12/12: The Concert for Sandy Relief (Columbia) 80-85k
Alicia Keys (RCA) 75-80k
Now 44 (Capitol) 75-80k
P!nk (RCA) 75-80k
Adele (Columbia) 70-75k
Lady Antebellum (Capitol Nashville) 70-75k
Justin Bieber (Island/IDJ) 70-75k
Essential Now That's What I Call Christmas (Capitol) 70-75k
Little Big Town (Capitol Nashville) 70-75k
Jason Aldean (Broken Bow) 70-75k
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic) 65-70k
Rihanna (Def Jam/IDJ) 65-70k
Blake Shelton (Warner Bros. Nashville) 65-70k

*Debuts

Other debuts:
Blink-182 (Blink-182) 50-55k
Chief Keef (Interscope) 50-55k
Les Miserables soundtrack (Republic) 40-45k (12/25a)

NEAR TRUTHS:
CENTERS OF GRAVITY
Eilish enters a powerful new creative chapter. (5/6a)
ON THE COVER:
TAYLOR SWIFT
Sorry, Tay, but we had to do it. (5/6a)
HITS LIST: HANGIN' OUT
With extra relish (5/6a)
LATEST SCORES: KENDRICK VS. DRAKE
Multiple lead changes in this playoff game. (5/6a)
LIVE NATION POSTS (ANOTHER) RECORD QUARTER
More butts in seats than ever before. (5/3a)
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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