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Thursday, May 7, 2015

YOUR TOP 15: MUMFORD AMPS UP FOR #1

Glassnote's Banjo-Free Brits Top Next Week's Chart; As Many as Seven Debuts Could Hit Top 15

Mumford & Sons will score their second #1 debut next week on both our sales and SPS charts. As many as seven debuts may finish in the Top 15. Here's how it looks headed into Mother's Day weekend.

*Mumford & Sons (Glassnote) 240-260k albums, 260-280k SPS
Josh Groban (Reprise) 95-105k, 97-107k
*Now 54 (NOW) 70-75k, 70-75k
*Tech N9ne (Strange Music) 55-60k, 60-65k
Zac Brown Band (Southern Ground/Varvatos/BMLG/Republic) 50-55k, 60-65k
*My Morning Jacket (Capitol) 24-27k, 27-30k
Alabama Shakes (ATO) 21-24k, 24-27k
*Chris Stapleton (Mercury Nashville) 20-23k, 22-25k
Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 19-22k, 30-35k
Sam Smith (Capitol) 19-22k, 33-38k
Fifty Shades of Grey (Republic) 18-21k, 35-40k
*Ciara (Epic) 19-22k, 22-25k
Ed Sheeran (Atlantic) 17-20k, 30-35k
Reba (Nash Icon) 17-20k, 19-22k
*Now #1s (NOW) 14-17k, 14-17k

*Debuts

 
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