FLIPOVER FRIDAY: NEW ARRIVALS AT iTUNES AND APPLE MUSIC

Kacey Musgraves' follow-up to her Grammy-winning Golden Hour, a 20-year-old Aaliyah album making its online debut, and the first full-length from Baby Keem lead the new arrivals at iTunes and Apple Music this flipover Friday.

Aaliyah’s self-titled third album for Blackground, originally released in 2001, and Musgraves' star-crossed (Mercury Nashville/Interscope) are the only two collections debuting in the Top 20 in both sales and streaming. Aaliyah is #1 at iTunes, one slot ahead of Musgraves, whose star-crossed is #15 at Apple Music. Aaliyah is #19 on the streaming chart.

Baby Keem’s The Melodic Blue (Columbia) is the top new arrival at Apple Music, coming in at #6, ahead of J Balvin’s JOSE (Universal Latin) at #12.

Back on the sales side, Barlow & Bear’s self-released The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical is #3 and Jeremy Camp’s When You Speak (Sparrow/Capitol CMG) chimes in at #4.

The Metallica Blacklist (Blackened), featuring 53 covers of songs from the band’s “black album,” opens at #6. Yebba, the Memphis singer heard on Drake’s Certified Lover Boy, opens at #7 with her debut, Dawn (RCA). AZ’s Doe or Die II (Quiet Money) is #8.

Mitchell Tenpenny’s eight-song EP Midtown Diaries (River House/Sony) parks at #9 and Endless Praise from Charity Gayle is #10.

At songs, YG/Interscope's Lisa has two songs in the Top 10: “LALISA” at #2 and "MONEY" at #9. Sam Hunt’s “23” (MCA Nashville) is #7.

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TOP 20: JUST TRUST US
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AARON BAY-SCHUCK
AND TOM CORSON
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NEAR TRUTHS:
PRIMARY NUMBERS
Hats off to Larry (4/17a)
TAY’S FORTHCOMING DEBUT: WE ARE TORTURED BY SPECULATION
So many questions (4/17a)
THE COUNT: COACHELLA, FROM THE COUCH
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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