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Luke Bryan lands his fourth #1 debut this week. Bryan previously scored the #1 spot with 2015’s Kill The Lights. Two stream-heavy releases, Big Sean & Metro Boomin’ and Quality Control’s Control The Streets, are likely to land in the Top 5.

1. *Luke Bryan (Capitol Nashville) 100-105k SPS, 92-97k Sales
2. Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 95-100k, 62-67k
3. Pentatonix (RCA) 69-74k, 49-54k
4. *Big Sean & Metro Boomin’ (G.O.O.D./Def Jam/Boominati/Republic) 54-59k, 9-11k
5. *Quality Control (Quality Control/Motown/Capitol) 54-59k, 5-6k
6. Ed Sheeran (Atlantic) 53-58k, 19-21k
7. Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 50-55k, 44-48k
8. Sam Smith (Capitol) 46-50k, 23-26k
9. Michael Bublé (Reprise) 44-48k, 21-24k
10. Post Malone (Republic) 37-40k, 3-4k
11. Pentatonix, That’s Christmas To Me (RCA) 35-38k, 20-23k
12. Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) 32-35k, 9-11k
13. Lil Uzi Vert (Generation Now/Atlantic) 30-33k, <1k
14. Mariah Carey (Columbia) 27-30k, 8-10k
15. U2 (Interscope) 25-28k, 23-26k
16. Josh Groban (Reprise) 27-30k, 20-23k
17. Chris Brown (RCA) 26-29k, 2-3k
18. Imagine Dragons (Kidinakorner/Interscope) 26-29k, 11-13k
19. Gwen Stefani (Interscope) 23-26k, 17-19k
20. P!nk (RCA) 22-25k, 17-19k

*DEBUTS

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