Taylor Swift scores a three-peat as THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT (Republic) collects another week at #1. The record-breaking set pushes past the 3.3m mark in total U.S. activity, with more than 2m in pure album sales and 1.5b on-demand audio streams.
Meanwhile, Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism (Warner) is on track to bow in the Top 3. And following its digital release last week, SEVENTEEN’s SEVENTEEN BEST ALBUM ’17 IS RIGHT HERE’ (Pledis/Geffen) is expected to open in the Top 10.
In Trump trial news, Stormy Daniels has been testifying, which is awesome if she doesn't get too specific.
MUSIC'S MOST BEWILDERING NIGHT
Gauchos got what they'd long deserved, 20 years too late. (12/30a)
TOP 50: A LITTLE SZA, A WHOLE LOTTA CHRISTMAS
We won't have to hear "The Little Drummer Boy" again for 10 months. (12/27a)
PHOTO GALLERY: PICS OF THE WEEK OF THE YEAR (PART TWO)
More weasel photo ops (12/30a)
TOP 50: A LITTLE SZA, A WHOLE LOTTA CHRISTMAS
The final album chart of the year (12/27a)
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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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