Backstreet Boys will debut at #1 Friday on the strength of a ticket bundle that could make up over 80% of the first week number, confirming that more than two decades into their career, the band’s fanbase remains devoted. Here’s what we have today.

Backstreet Boys (K-Bahn/RCA) 185-210k total activity, 180-205k album

Bring Me The Horizon (Columbia) 15-20k, 11-14k

In political-irony news, the Nixon Foundation has clarified that Roger Stone was too young to have played a significant role in Nixon's campaigns. Unfortunately, they have no tapes to prove it.