Why Don’t We, featuring Idol’s Daniel Seavey, would likely have had the number one album of the upcoming week with the release of their first full-length album “8 Letters” if Eminem hadn’t suddenly surprise released a new album. All the careful planning to pick a release date can go up in flames when a major artist decides to do a surprise release.
As for last week’s combined sales numbers, here is the building Top 50 chart from Hits Daily Double (67%) of reports in:
LW TW ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL TOTAL ALBUMS TEA SEA
— 1 BTS | LOVE YOURSELF ‘ANSWER’ BIGHIT/COLUMBIA 85,444 69,845 2,145 13,454
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13 15 THE GREATEST SHOWMAN | SOUNDTRACK ATLANTIC 11,400 6,584 749 4,067 [Loren Allred]
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39 29 DAN + SHAY | DAN + SHAY WARNER BROS./WARNER MUSIC NASHVILLE 5,834 1,241 649 3,944 [Kelly Clarkson]
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38 37 CAMILA CABELLO | CAMILA SYCO/EPIC 5,183 446 911 3,826
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46 44 KANE BROWN | KANE BROWN RCA NASHVILLE/ZONE 4 4,408 393 432 3,583 [Lauren Alaina]