Adele will reclaim the #1 spot in sales next week and challenge Rihanna for #1 on our SPS chart. Both are projected at about 50k when tracks and streams are factored in (Stream monster Justin Bieber will also have a very strong SPS week.) Here’s how it looks at midweek.
Adele (XL/Columbia) 38-43k Sales, 48-53k SPS
Joey + Rory (Gaither) 33-38k, 33-38k
Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 27-32k, 35-40k
*Killswitch Engage (Roadrunner) 27-32k, 28-33k
*3 Doors Down (Republic) 20-25k, 24-29k
*Randy Houser (Stoney Creek) 20-25k, 22-27k
*Flatbush Zombies (Glorious Dead) 18-23k, 22-27k
Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) 16-20k, 33-37k
Now 57 (NOW/Legacy) 15-18k
Rihanna (Westbury Road/Roc Nation) 15-18k, 48-53k
Justin Bieber (Def Jam) 14-17k, 46-49k
*Brian Fallon (Island) 13-16k, 14-17k
*Bethel Music (Provident) 13-16k, 14-17k
Kevin Gates (Bread Winner’s Association) 10-13k, 26-29k
Twenty One Pilots (Fueled by Ramen) 9-12k, 27-30k
*Debuts
The longevity this album has shown so far. 
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