RUMOR MILL
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
HELLO, TOP 20
Young Thug will score his biggest-ever first week. For the second time in two weeks, the Top 3 are all debuts. Lionel Richie's Hello From Las Vegas (Capitol) will chart with almost all ticket bundle redemptions.
- *Young Thug (Atlantic) 125-150k total activity, 4-7k album
- *Lionel Richie (Capitol) 57-62k, 56-61k
- *Quality Control: Control The Streets, Vol. 2 (QC/Capitol/Motown) 55-60k, 1-2k
- Billie Eilish (Darkroom/Interscope) 37-42k, 8-9k
- Ed Sheeran (Atlantic) 35-40k, 4-6k
- Chris Brown (RCA) 30-35k, 2-4k
- Lizzo (Nice Life/Atlantic) 28-32k, 3-4k
- Khalid (Right Hand Music/RCA) 27-30k, 2-3k
- Shawn Mendes (Island) 27-30k, 1-2k
- Lil Nas X (Columbia) 25-28k, <1
- Slipknot (Roadrunner) 25-28k, 19-21k
- Rick Ross (Epic) 24-27k, 3-4k
- *Illenium (Astralwerks) 24-27k, 5-7k
- Dreamville & J. Cole (Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope) 24-27k, <1k
- NF (NF Real Music/Caroline) 23-26k, 3-5k
- Post Malone (Republic) 21-24k, 1-2k
- Jonas Brothers (Republic) 20-23k, 4-6k
- *Killswitch Engage (Metal Blade) 19-22k, 16-19k
- Drake (Ovo/Republic) 17-20k, <1k
- Luke Combs (River House/Columbia) 17-20k, 2-3k
*DEBUTS
In other news, TAYLOR SWIFT, TAYLOR SWIFT, TAYLOR SWIFT.
STAGECOACH: THE FINAL DESERT EXCURSION
Our weary travelers reflect on their adventure. (4/30a)
HIPGNOSIS BOARD APPROVES UPPED BLACKSTONE BID
But it ain't over till it's over. (4/29a)
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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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BILLIE'S BACK WITH BIG WORLD TOURrumor mail
