Adele:

TOP 15: ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

Adele will reclaim the #1 spot in sales next week and challenge Rihanna for #1 on our SPS chart. Both are projected at about 50k when tracks and streams are factored in (Stream monster Justin Bieber will also have a very strong SPS week.) Here’s how it looks at midweek.

Adele (XL/Columbia) 38-43k Sales, 48-53k SPS
Joey + Rory (Gaither) 33-38k, 33-38k
Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 27-32k, 35-40k
*Killswitch Engage (Roadrunner) 27-32k, 28-33k
*3 Doors Down (Republic) 20-25k, 24-29k
*Randy Houser (Stoney Creek) 20-25k, 22-27k
*Flatbush Zombies (Glorious Dead) 18-23k, 22-27k
Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) 16-20k, 33-37k
Now 57 (NOW/Legacy) 15-18k
Rihanna (Westbury Road/Roc Nation) 15-18k, 48-53k
Justin Bieber (Def Jam) 14-17k, 46-49k
*Brian Fallon (Island) 13-16k, 14-17k
*Bethel Music (Provident) 13-16k, 14-17k
Kevin Gates (Bread Winner’s Association) 10-13k, 26-29k
Twenty One Pilots (Fueled by Ramen) 9-12k, 27-30k

*Debuts

In political news, Ohio Governor John Kasich believes he can carve out a path to the GOP presidential nomination starting with today's primaries. Which is just adorable.

PRE-GRAMMY GALA GOES GAGA FOR GERSON
Jody will be the center of attention at Clive's shindig. (12/18a)
ON THE COVER:
BILLIE EILISH
A star upon the highest bough (12/19a)
NOISEMAKERS:
A HOLIDAY TREAT
Something for their stockings (12/18a)
SUPREME COURT SETS 1/10 HEARING ON TIKTOK BAN
How will SCOTUS rule? (12/19a)
THE HIP-HOP CONUNDRUM
Grammy being Grammy (12/19a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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