TOP 20: IT'S FIVE MORE, INNIT?

In its second week, Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. repeats at #1. DAMN. likely has one more week at #1 before the showdown between Chris Stapleton and Logic begins on 5/5.

  1. Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Interscope) 225-235k SPS, 65-75k album
  2. Drake (YMCMB/Republic) 75-80k, 7-9k
  3. Ed Sheeran (Atlantic) 60-65k, 21-24k
  4. (*) Incubus (Island) 53-58k, 50-55k
  5. Bruno Mars (Atlantic) 40-45k, 17-20k
  6. Moana (Walt Disney) 40-45k, 21-24k
  7. The Chainsmokers (Disruptor/Columbia) 35-40k, 9-11k
  8. FutureFuture” (FREEBANDZ/Epic) 30-35k, 2-4k
  9. Migos (Quality Control) 28-32k, 2-3k
  10. (*) Brad Paisley (Arista Nashville) 28-32k, 26-29k
  11. The Weeknd (XO/Republic) 28-32k, 7-9k
  12. (*) Barry Manilow (Verve) 27-30k, 26-29k
  13. Post Malone (Republic) 27-30k, 1-2k
  14. (*) Vol. 2 Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix, Vol. 2 (Hollywood) 27-30k
  15. Kodak Black (Atlantic) 24-27k, 1-2k
  16. (*) Blackbear (Beartrap) 24-27k, 12-14k
  17. Khalid (Right Hand Music/RCA) 24-27k, 3-5k
  18. Hamilton (Uptown/Atlantic) 21-24k, 10-12k
  19. Playboi Carti (AWGE/Interscope) 21-24k, 3-5k
  20. Trolls (RCA) 20-22k, 10-12k

(*) Debuts

Whether any of the above titles, apart from Guardians 2, will be listenable via a Doritos bag remains unknown as of this writing.

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