With 69% of reports in, Luke Bryan is set to top the album sales, combined and Country charts this week. Pentatonix has two top 10 albums and a third in the top 15. “A Pentatonix Christmas” is 3rd in sales and 5th combined. Their “That’s Christmas to Me” is 9th/12th and “That’s XMAS to Me + XMAS” is 15th/34th. They also appear on “NOW Merry Christmas” which is 16th in sales and 36th combined. Also with a Christmas album is Lindsey Stirling who has “Warmer in the Winter” at 13th in sales and 27th combined.
Appearing on “Now 64” are Liam Payne and Zayn. The album is 11th in sales and 28th overall. Lauren Alaina appears on Kane Brown’s “Kane Brown” which is 28th/38th. Finally, we also have Lauren Jauregui on Halsey’s album at 46th combined.
HDDs Building Sales Chart (69%)
— 1 LUKE BRYAN WHAT MAKES YOU COUNTRY CAPITOL NASHVILLE 48,789
3 2 TAYLOR SWIFT REPUTATION BIG MACHINE/BMLG 31,156
4 3 PENTATONIX A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS RCA 20,063
2 4 CHRIS STAPLETON FROM A ROOM: VOLUME 2 MERCURY NASHVILLE 18,331
1 5 U2 SONGS OF EXPERIENCE INTERSCOPE 15,728
47 6 VOL. 2 GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY SOUNDTRACK HOLLYWOOD 10,842
12 7 GWEN STEFANI YOU MAKE IT FEEL LIKE CHRISTMAS INTERSCOPE 8,690
7 8 SAM SMITH THE THRILL OF IT ALL CAPITOL 8,400
9 9 PENTATONIX THAT’S CHRISTMAS TO ME RCA 8,275
8 10 ED SHEERAN DIVIDE ATLANTIC 7,648
16 11 NOW 64 VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW 7,456 [Zayn, Liam Payne]
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13 13 LINDSEY STIRLING WARMER IN THE WINTER CONCORD 6,870
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25 15 PENTATONIX THAT’S XMAS TO ME + PTXMAS DELUXE RCA 6,420
35 16 NOW MERRY CHRISTMAS VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW 6,241 [Pentatonix]
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— 28 KANE BROWN KANE BROWN RCA/ZONE 4 2,855 [Lauren Alaina]
HDD’s Sales Plus Streaming Chart (69%)
— 1 LUKE BRYAN WHAT MAKES YOU COUNTRY CAPITOL NASHVILLE 51,237
3 2 TAYLOR SWIFT REPUTATION BIG MACHINE/BMLG 46,072
— 3 QUALITY CONTROL QUALITY CONTROL: CONTROL THE STREETS, VOL. 1 Quality Control/Motown/Capitol 28,836
— 4 BIG SEAN & METRO BOOMIN DOUBLE OR NOTHING REPUBLIC 27,409
5 5 PENTATONIX A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS RCA 26,473
4 6 ED SHEERAN DIVIDE ATLANTIC 25,275
2 7 CHRIS STAPLETON FROM A ROOM: VOLUME 2 MERCURY NASHVILLE 21,511
1 8 U2 SONGS OF EXPERIENCE INTERSCOPE 17,881
7 9 SAM SMITH THE THRILL OF IT ALL CAPITOL 17,175
11 10 MICHAEL BUBLE CHRISTMAS REPRISE 13,979
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12 12 PENTATONIX THAT’S CHRISTMAS TO ME RCA 12,839
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29 27 LINDSEY STIRLING WARMER IN THE WINTER CONCORD 7,682
45 28 NOW 64 VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW 7,456 [Zayn, Liam Payne]
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— 34 PENTATONIX THAT’S XMAS TO ME + PTXMAS DELUXE RCA 6,420
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— 36 NOW MERRY CHRISTMAS VARIOUS ARTISTS NOW 6,241 [Pentatonix]
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46 38 KANE BROWN KANE BROWN RCA/ZONE 4 5,946 [Lauren Alaina]
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37 46 HALSEY HOPELESS FOUNTAIN KINGDOM ASTRALWERKS/CAPITOL 5,285 [Lauren Jaugergui]
HDD posted the top album sales for 2015.
15 Harry Styles “Harry Styles” 368K
24 Keith Urban “Ripcord” 281K [Carrie Underwood]
The only album to sell more than 1M was Taylor Swift, but Ed Sheeran is close. Remember when 281K was a pretty good week?
