RUMOR MILL
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
NEW RELEASES: LIL BABY, BAD BUNNY IMPACT(UPDATE)
Lil Baby's My Turn will run away with the #1 spot this week on the strength of huge streams—over 55m in the first day. Bad Bunny's Saturday release, YHLQMDLG is likely to be #2 as it also piles on the streams. James Taylor should see a top five bow thanks to a ticket bundle which will make up the bulk of his sales.
Lil Baby (Quality Control/Motown/Capitol) 170-190k total activity, 4-7k albums
Bad Bunny (Rimas) 130-140k, 24-27k
James Taylor (Fantasy/Concord) 70-80k, 70-80k
G Herbo (Epic) 50-60k, 1-2k
Five Finger Death Punch (Better Noise) 40-45k, 35-40k
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SAMANTHA KIRBY YOH The latest in a series of live-exec trading cards (9/27a)
NADEL MOVES FROM ELEKTRA TO WARNER MUSIC NASHVILLE
WMG reorg hits Music City. (9/24a)
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THE GRAMMY SHORT LIST
Who's already a lock?
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.
ALL THE WAY LIVE
The players, the tours, the enormous beers.
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