Fresh out of the courthouse, Ed Sheeran leads an all-new Top 8 at iTunes this Flipover Friday.
The deluxe version of – (Atlantic) takes the top slot, while the standard-issue release is #17. The album is also the top new arrival at Apple Music, hitting #35 in early morning hours.
The soundtrack to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (Marvel/ Disney), the 12-song compilation featuring tracks by Radiohead, X, Heart and others, beams in at #2.
Justin Moore’s seventh album, Stray Dog (BMLG), barks up #3, one slot ahead of Smashing Pumpkins’ ATUM (Martha’s Music/Thirty Tigers).
The debut from Megan Moroney, Lucky (Sony Music Nashville/Columbia), opens at #5, with Zafem’s LAS (Dener Ceide) right behind it at #6.
Just the Two of Us: The Duets, Primary Wave’s Olivia Newton-John collection, with guests such as Dolly Parton and Michael McDonald, is #7. Currents’ The Death We Seek (Sharptone) blows in at #8.
The iTunes songs chart, populated by four hits from the late Gordon Lightfoot, is led by “Don’t ever say love me” (WAVY) from Colde f/RM of BTS, at #2.