Travis Scott’s UTOPIA is dominating Apple Music’s charts this Flipover Friday while Post Malone’s AUSTIN is chilling poolside atop the iTunes albums chart.
Scott’s UTOPIA (Cactus Jack/Epic) is #1 at Apple Music albums while 11 of its tracks are in the Top 15 at songs, led by “Hyaena,” “Thank God” and “Meltdown.” The album is #2 behind Malone’s AUSTIN (Mercury/Republic) at iTunes.
AUSTIN is #3 at Apple Music. Coincidentally, both releases are the fifth full-length albums from the artists.
Back at iTunes, Sevendust’s Truth Killer (Napalm) opens at #3 and From Ashes to New’s Blackout (Better Noise) breaks in at #4.
The live recording of Joni Mitchell’s surprise appearance at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival, Joni Mitchell at Newport (Live) (Rhino), courts and sparks #6.
Tori Kelly’s first release since a 2020 Christmas set, tori (Epic), pops in at #8. The Elovaters Endless Summer (Belly Full) catches the #10 wave.
Country TikTok sensation Cooper Alan cracks the iTunes Top 10 with “Never Not Remember You.”
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