BTS has inched ahead of Post Malone, but it remains a tight race for #1. Both the sales-driven K-Pop band and the stream-powered rapper have ticked up since our prior read.

*BTS (Bighit) 123-128k, 95-100k
Post Malone (Republic) 121-126k Total, 11-14k Albums
*Lil Baby (QC/Motown/Capitol) 69-74k, 5-6k
*Five Finger Death Punch (Prospect Park) 63-68k, 56-61k
The Greatest Showman (Atlantic) 47-52k, 30-33k
Cardi B (Atlantic) 44-48k, 3-4k
J. Cole (Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope) 43-47k, 7-8k
*NAV (XO/Republic) 33-37k, 4-5k
Black Panther (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) 29-32k, 7-8k
Playboi Carti (AWGE/Interscope) 27-30k, <1k
Migos (QC/Motown/Capitol) 23-26k, 1-2k
Post Malone (Republic) 23-26k, 1-2k
Rae Sremmurd (Eardruma/Interscope) 22-25k, <1k
XXXtentacion (Bad Vibes Forever) 22-25k, <1k
Ed Sheeran (Atlantic) 21-24k, 6-7k
Charlie Puth (Artist Partner/Atlantic) 20-23k, 7-8k
Imagine Dragons (Kidinakorner/Interscope) 19-22k, 5-6k
Youngboy Never Broke Again (Atlantic) 19-22k, <1k
Taylor Swift (Big Machine/BMLG) 19-22k, 11-13k
Jason Aldean (Broken Bow/BMG) 18-20k, 10-12k

*DEBUTS

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