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TOP 20

It's no race for #1 this week, as Taylor Swift is ahead at midweek by a substantial margin, which will give folklore (Republic) its sixth consecutive week on top. Debuts from Metallica and Katy Perry will compete for the week's top new entry.

  1. Taylor Swift (Republic) 86-91k total activity, 40-45k albums
  2. Pop Smoke (Victor Victor/Republic) 74-79k, 1-2k
  3. Juice WRLD (Grade A/Interscope) 63-68k, 1-2k
  4. Metallica (Blackened) 50-60k, 48-53k
  5. Katy Perry (Capitol) 50-60k, 40-45k
  6. Hamilton (Uptown/Atlantic) 45-50k, 3-5k
  7. Lil Baby (Quality Control/Motown/Capitol) 37-42k, <1k
  8. Rod Wave (Alamo/Geffen/Interscope) 35-40k, <1k
  9. Internet Money (Internet Money/TenThousand) 31-36k, ~1k
  10. DaBaby (SCMG/Interscope) 30-35k, <1k
  11. Post Malone (Republic) 28-32k, 1-2k
  12. Harry Styles (Columbia) 25-28k, 5-7k
  13. Lil Wayne (Cash Money/Republic) 24-27k, 3-4k
  14. Polo G (Columbia) 24-27k, <1k
  15. Gunna (Young Stoner Life) 21-24k, <1k
  16. The Weeknd (XO/Republic) 21-24k, 1-2k
  17. NEEDTOBREATHE (Elektra) 19-22k, 14-17k
  18. Luke Combs (River House/Columbia Nashville) 19-22k, 1-2k
  19. Morgan Wallen (Big Loud) 19-22k, ~1k
  20. Juice WRLD - Goodbye (Grade A/Interscope) 19-22k, <1k

Debuts

In Labor Day news, we're looking forward to a refreshing holiday weekend that will be exactly like every work day.

HITS LIST GETS LIT UP
Whoa, this year's going too fast. (11/16a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
GRAMMY CHEW: RUMINATING ON THE BIG 4 NOMS
80% is a lot better than usual. (11/15a)
LINKIN PARK CHATS NEW LP WITH AMAZON MUSIC
Alexa's ready to rock. (11/15a)
AND THE 2025 GRAMMY NOMINEES ARE...
And away we go. (11/8a)
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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