Original prediction:
Chris Brown (RCA) 125-135k album, 150-160k SPS
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Walt Disney) 90-100k, 95-105k
Pusha T (Def Jam) 38-43k, 40-45k
Monica (RCA) 30-35k, 32-37k
Ariana Grande Christmas & Chill (Republic) 30-35k, 32-37k
Cage The Elephant (RCA) 20-23k, 23-26k
http://hitsdailydouble.com/news&id=298990
2nd prediction:
Adele, 25 (XL/Columbia) 980k-1.05m album, 1.02-1.05m SPS
* Chris Brown (RCA) 135-145k, 160-170k
Justin Bieber (Def Jam) 125-135k, 185-195k
Pentatonix, That’s Christmas to Me (RCA) 115-125k, 130-140k
* John Williams, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, (Walt Disney) 90-95k, 95-100k
Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 70-75k, 75-80k
One Direction (XL/Columbia) 60-65k, 80-85k
Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 50-55k, 60-65k
Adele, 21 (XL/Columbia) 48-53K, 57-62k
Pentatonix (RCA) 45-50k, 48-53k
Now 56 (NOW/UMe) 43-48k
Coldplay (Parlophone) 40-45k, 50-55k
Carrie Underwood (Arista Nashville) 36-41k, 39-44k
* Pusha T (Def Jam) 35-40k, 38-43k
Luke Bryan (Capitol Nashville) 35-40k, 40-45k
Michael Buble, Christmas (Reprise) 35-40k, 48-53k
http://hitsdailydouble.com/news&id=298994
Third update, supposedly final numbers: (Glitch?)
http://hitsdailydouble.com/building_album_chart
BUILDING ALBUM SALES CHART
Chart Date: 12/25/2015
Status: Final
1 1
ADELE
25
XL/COLUMBIA 1,112,092 41%
3 2
JUSTIN BIEBER
PURPOSE
DEF JAM 143,271 40%
-- 3
CHRIS BROWN
ROYALTY
RCA 139,734 --
2 4
PENTATONIX
THAT'S CHRISTMAS TO ME
RCA 118,559 -3%
-- 5
JOHN WILLIAMS (SOUNDTRACK)
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
WALT DISNEY 106,456 --
4 6 CHRIS STAPLETON
TRAVELLER
MERCURY NASHVILLE 78,048 43%
6 7 ONE DIRECTION
MADE IN THE A.M.
SYCO/COLUMBIA 67,010 37%
8 8 TAYLOR SWIFT
1989
BIG MACHINE 58,903 46%
11 9 ADELE
21
COLUMBIA 54,793 29%
14 10 NOW 56
VARIOUS ARTISTS
NOW/LEGACY 50,398 49%
13 11 PENTATONIX
PENTATONIX
RCA 49,850 34%
5 12 COLDPLAY
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS
PARLOPHONE 45,107 -6%
18 13 CARRIE UNDERWOOD
STORYTELLER
19/ARISTA NASHVILLE 40,832 32%
19 14 LUKE BRYAN
KILL THE LIGHTS
CAPITOL NASHVILLE 40,550 62%
7 15 MICHAEL BUBLE
CHRISTMAS
REPRISE 39,014 4%
-- 16 PUSHA T
KING PUSH: DARKEST BEFORE DAWN: THE PRELUDE
DEF JAM 37,863 --
16 17 THE WEEKND
BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS
XO/REPUBLIC 36,373 19%
22 18 SAM HUNT
MONTEVALLO
MCA NASHVILLE 33,573 48%
-- 19 MONICA
CODE RED
RCA 32,430 --
15 20 TWENTY ONE PILOTS
BLURRYFACE
FUELED BY RAMEN 29,457 65%
27 21 ERIC CHURCH
MR. MISUNDERSTOOD
EMI NASHVILLE 29,117 58%
23 22 ANDREA BOCELLI
CINEMA
VERVE 28,884 37%
30 23 THOMAS RHETT
TANGLED UP
VALORY/BMLG 28,299 62%
33 24 ADELE
19
XL/COLUMBIA 28,149 46%
31 25 SELENA GOMEZ
REVIVAL
INTERSCOPE 27,773 53%
-- 26 CAGE THE ELEPHANT
TELL ME I'M PRETTY
RCA 27,480 --
17 27 JOSH GROBAN
STAGES
REPRISE 27,366 0%
-- 28 ARIANA GRANDE
CHRISTMAS & CHILL
REPUBLIC 26,769 --
25 29 MEGHAN TRAINOR
TITLE
EPIC 26,426 33%
20 30 KIDZ BOP KIDS
KIDZ BOP 30
RAZOR & TIE 26,308 21%
12 31 R. KELLY
THE BUFFET
RCA 26,027 --
21 32 CHRIS TOMLIN
ADORE: CHRISTMAS SONGS OF WORSHIP
SIXSTEPSRECORDS 23,278 -1%
29 33 BLAKE SHELTON
RELOADED: 20 #1 HITS
WARNER BROS. NASHVILLE 22,182 14%
10 34 CAM
UNTAMED
ARISTA NASHVILLE 22,007 --
32 35 ENYA
DARK SKY ISLAND
REPRISE 21,473 21%
39 36 ED SHEERAN
X
ASYLUM UK 21,247 21%
-- 37 SAM SMITH
IN THE LONELY HOUR
CAPITOL 20,648 67%
44 38 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER
SOUNDS GOOD FEELS GOOD
CAPITOL 19,549 42%
34 39 VINCE GUARALDI TRIO
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
FANTASY 19,154 19%
41 40 EMPIRE CAST
SEASON 2, VOL. 1
COLUMBIA 18,970 44%
-- 41 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA
LETTERS FROM THE LABYRITH
LAVA/REPUBLIC 18,919 14%
42 42 BEATLES
1 (2015 VERSION)
CAPITOL 18,782 20%
28 43 JOSH GROBAN
NOEL
REPRISE 18,222 -5%
43 44 ELVIS PRESLEY
IT'S CHRISTMAS TIME
RCA 16,544 39%
35 45 TONY BENNETT & LADY GAGA
CHEEK TO CHEEK
INTERSCOPE 16,494 1%
36 46 HAMILTON
ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST
UPTOWN 16,407 18%
24 47 G-EAZY
WHEN IT'S DARK OUT
RCA 16,360 -47%
-- 48 FETTY WAP
FETTY WAP
WMG 15,522 164%
-- 49 MERCYME
MERCYME IT'S CHRISTMAS
FAIR TRADE 15,518 2%
-- 50 SHAWN MENDES
HANDWRITTEN
ISLAND 14,971 66%