The Lion King: The Gift (Parkwood/Columbia), Beyonce’s love letter to the African roots of Disney’s The Lion King, opens at #1 on the iTunes albums chart this flipover Friday.
Meanwhile, Miranda Lambert’s release of a two-song package has pushed “It All Comes Out in the Wash” (Vanner/RCA Nashville) to #5 on the singles side. Where the only other new entry in the Top 20 is Sam Smith’s “How Do You Sleep?” (Capitol).
Back at albums, Nas’ The Lost Tapes 2 (Mass Appeal/Def Jam), featuring songs from sessions that created Hip Hop is Dead, Untitled and Life is Good, is #3.
At #4, Sabaton’s The Great War (Nuclear Blast) leads a collection of rock releases that includes Sum 41’s seventh album, Order in Decline (Hopeless) at #7 and Scott Stapp’s The Space Between the Shadows (Napalm) at #8.
Iggy Azalea’s In My Defense (Bad Dreams/Empire) stands in at #5 followed by
Sabrina Carpenter’s fourth album, Singular Act II (Hollywood) at #6 and Adam Calhoun’s War (ACal) at #10.
MUSIC REVENUE TOPPED $17B IN 2023: RIAA
Streaming subscriptions lead the charge. (3/27a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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