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Thursday, May 5, 2011

Weakend Chart Preview

Mother's Day shoppers and a plethora of new releases bring some life back into next week's chart with as many as eight debuts in the Top 10. Adele is proving to be a real "mother" as she'll log another week at the top with about a 20-25% gain over last week. Here's how it looks headed into the weekend:

Adele (XL/Columbia) 140-160k
*Beastie Boys (Capitol/EMI) 110-120k
*Now 38 (Capitol/EMI) 110-120k
*Fleet Foxes (Sub Pop) 80-90k
*Jennifer Lopez (Island/IDJ) 60-65k
*Stevie Nicks (Reprise) 45-50k
*Musiq Soulchild (Atlantic) 35-40k
Mumford & Sons (Glassnote) 28-32k
*Sade Ultimate Collection (Epic) 27-30k
*Sixx: A.M. (Eleven Seven) 27-30
Jason Aldean (Broken Bow) 27-30k
Lemonade Mouth (Walt Disney) 25-28k
Foo Fighters (Roswell/RCA/RMG) 25-28k
Bruno Mars (New Elektra) 20-23k
Britney Spears (Jive/JLG) 20-23k

*Debuts (5/5p)

 
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