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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

TOP 15: IT'S ON

The Weeknd gets the edge to repeat at #1 SPS, as The XX nips at its heels and could prove a spoiler. On the sales chart, The XX is a lock for #1 as last week’s best-seller, the LA LA Land soundtrack, falls to #2.

SPS
The Weeknd (XO/Republic) 55-60k
*The XX (Young Turks) 50-55k
LA LA Land (Interscope) 32-35k
Moana (Walt Disney) 32-35k
Bruno Mars (WMG) 32-35k
J. Cole (Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope) 26-29k
Hamilton (Uptown) 26-29k
Drake (YMCMB/Republic) 25-28k
Trolls (RCA) 23-26k
Chainsmokers (Disruptor/Columbia) 21-24k
Post Malone (Republic) 21-24k
Rihanna (Westbury Road/Roc Nation) 19-21k
Suicide Squad (WMG) 17-19k
Twenty One Pilots (Fueled by Ramen) 17-19k
Shawn Mendes (Island) 17-19k

SALES
*The XX (Young Turks) 40-45k
LA LA Land (Interscope) 22-25k
Moana (Walt Disney) 15-18k
Bruno Mars (WMG) 14-17k
Trolls (RCA) 14-17k
Hamilton (Uptown) 11-13k
Sing (Republic) 11-13k
The Weeknd (XO/Republic) 10-12k
Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 8-10k
Metallica (Blackened) 7-9k
*Flaming Lips (WMG) 7-9k
Rolling Stones (Interscope) 6-8k
J. Cole (Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope)
Suicide Squad (WMG) 5-7k
Keith Urban (Capitol Nash) 5-7k

*DEBUTS

 
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