CHART FINAL: BILLIE BANKS ANOTHER #1

Darkroom/Interscope's Billie Eilish scores a second #1 debut on the HITS Top 50 as Happier Than Ever opens with 234k. Eilish's sophomore album now holds the record for the most vinyl units sold in a debut week in the modern chart era.

Legacy's Prince bows in the Top 5, with Welcome 2 America entering at #4. Top Dawg/Warner rapper Isaiah Rashad premieres at #7 with The House Is Burning.

In its second week, The Kid LAROI's completed F*ck Love mixtape (Columbia) moves to #2 with 69k. Olivia Rodrigo and Doja Cat round out the Top 5 at #3 and #5, respectively.

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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